| 1926 New York Giants Mel Ott's rookie year |
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| Owner(s) | Charles Stoneham | |
| Manager(s) | John McGraw | |
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Offseason[edit]
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Regular season[edit]
Season standings[edit]
| National League | W | L | GB | Pct. |
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| St. Louis Cardinals | 89 | 65 | -- | .578 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 87 | 67 | 2 | .565 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 84 | 69 | 4.5 | .549 |
| Chicago Cubs | 82 | 72 | 7 | .532 |
| New York Giants | 74 | 77 | 13.5 | .490 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 71 | 82 | 17.5 | .464 |
| Boston Braves | 66 | 86 | 22 | .434 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 58 | 93 | 29.5 | .384 |
Opening Day lineup[edit]
Notable transactions[edit]
- June 14, 1926: Billy Southworth was traded by the Giants to the St. Louis Cardinals for Heinie Mueller.[1]
Roster[edit]
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| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders
Other batters |
Manager
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Player stats[edit]
Batting[edit]
Starters by position[edit]
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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Other batters[edit]
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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| Heinie Nueller | 85 | 305 | 76 | .249 | 4 | 29 |
| Billy Southworth | 36 | 116 | 38 | .328 | 5 | 30 |
| Mel Ott | 35 | 60 | 23 | .383 | 0 | 4 |
| Mike Smith | 4 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching[edit]
Starting pitchers[edit]
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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| Virgil Barnes | 31 | 185 | 8 | 13 | 2.87 | 54 |
Other pitchers[edit]
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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Relief pitchers[edit]
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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| Jack Bentley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
Awards and honors[edit]
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Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- 1926 New York Giants team page at Baseball Reference
- 1926 New York Giants team page at Baseball Almanac
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