1923 New York Giants season
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1923 New York Giants season
| 1923 New York Giants National League Champions |
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| Owner(s) | Charles Stoneham | |
| Manager(s) | John McGraw | |
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Offseason
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with outfield seating expansion in progress.
Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | GB | Pct. |
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| New York Giants | 95 | 58 | -- | .621 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 91 | 63 | 4.5 | .591 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 87 | 67 | 8.5 | .565 |
| Chicago Cubs | 83 | 71 | 12.5 | .539 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 79 | 74 | 16 | .516 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 76 | 78 | 19.5 | .494 |
| Boston Braves | 54 | 100 | 41.5 | .351 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 50 | 104 | 45.5 | .325 |
Opening Day lineup
Roster
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Outfielders
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| OF | Irish Meusel | 146 | 595 | 177 | .297 | 19 | 125 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| Casey Stengel | 75 | 218 | 74 | .339 | 5 | 43 |
| Mose Solomon | 2 | 8 | 3 | .375 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Hugh McQuillan | 38 | 229.2 | 15 | 14 | 3.41 | 75 |
| Jack Bentley | 31 | 183 | 13 | 8 | 4.48 | 80 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Rosy Ryan | 45 | 172.2 | 16 | 5 | 3.49 | 58 |
| Jesse Barnes | 12 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 6.25 | 12 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Claude Jonnard | 45 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3.28 | 45 |
| Virgil Barnes | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3.91 | 6 |
World series
Main article: 1923 World Series
Game 1
October 10, 1923 at Yankee Stadium in New York, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| New York (N) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| New York (A) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 1 |
| W: Rosy Ryan (1-0) L: Bullet Joe Bush (0-1) | ||||||||||||
| HR: NYG – Casey Stengel (1) | ||||||||||||
Game 2
October 11, 1923 at the Polo Grounds (IV) in New York, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| New York (A) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| New York (N) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| W: Herb Pennock (1-0) L: Hugh McQuillan (0-1) | ||||||||||||
| HR: NYY – Aaron Ward (1), Babe Ruth (1), Babe Ruth (2) NYG – Irish Meusel (1) | ||||||||||||
Game 3
October 12, 1923 at Yankee Stadium in New York, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| New York (N) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| New York (A) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| W: Art Nehf (1-0) L: Sad Sam Jones (0-1) | ||||||||||||
| HR: NYG – Casey Stengel (2) | ||||||||||||
Game 4
October 13, 1923 at the Polo Grounds (IV) in New York, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| New York (A) | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 1 |
| New York (N) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
| W: Bob Shawkey (1-0) L: Jack Scott (0-1) S: Herb Pennock (1) | ||||||||||||
| HR: NYG – Ross Youngs (1) | ||||||||||||
Game 5
October 14, 1923 at Yankee Stadium in New York, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| New York (N) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| New York (A) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 8 | 14 | 0 |
| W: Bullet Joe Bush (1-1) L: Jack Bentley (0-1) | ||||||||||||
| HR: NYY – Joe Dugan (1) | ||||||||||||
Game 6
October 15, 1923 at the Polo Grounds (IV) in New York, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| New York (A) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| New York (N) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| W: Herb Pennock (2-0) L: Art Nehf (1-1) S: Sad Sam Jones (1) | ||||||||||||
| HR: NYY – Babe Ruth (3), NYG – Frank Snyder (1) | ||||||||||||
Awards and honors
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Notes
References
- 1923 New York Giants team page at Baseball Reference
- 1923 New York Giants team page at Baseball Almanac
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| Preceded by New York Giants 1922 |
National League Championship Season 1923 |
Succeeded by New York Giants 1924 |
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