1922 New York Giants | ||
---|---|---|
World Series Champions National League Champions | ||
League | National League | |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds | |
City | New York City | |
Owners | Charles Stoneham | |
Managers | John McGraw | |
|
The 1922 New York Giants season was the franchise's 40th season. The team finished in first place in the National League with a 93–61 record. The Giants won their second consecutive World Series, defeating the New York Yankees in five games (Game 2 was a 3–3 tie) without a loss.
Regular season
Season standings
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York Giants | 93 | 61 | 0.604 | — | 51–27 | 42–34 |
Cincinnati Reds | 86 | 68 | 0.558 | 7 | 48–29 | 38–39 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 85 | 69 | 0.552 | 8 | 42–35 | 43–34 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 85 | 69 | 0.552 | 8 | 45–33 | 40–36 |
Chicago Cubs | 80 | 74 | 0.519 | 13 | 39–37 | 41–37 |
Brooklyn Robins | 76 | 78 | 0.494 | 17 | 44–34 | 32–44 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 57 | 96 | 0.373 | 35½ | 35–41 | 22–55 |
Boston Braves | 53 | 100 | 0.346 | 39½ | 32–43 | 21–57 |
Record vs. opponents
Sources: | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 7–15 | 4–18 | 5–17 | 8–14–1 | 8–13 | 10–12 | 11–11 | |||||
Brooklyn | 15–7 | — | 11–11 | 8–14 | 8–14–1 | 15–7 | 11–11 | 8–14 | |||||
Chicago | 18–4 | 11–11 | — | 11–11–1 | 8–14 | 9–13–1 | 10–12 | 13–9 | |||||
Cincinnati | 17–5 | 14–8 | 11–11–1 | — | 10–12 | 15–7 | 11–11–1 | 8–14 | |||||
New York | 14–8–1 | 14–8–1 | 14–8 | 12–10 | — | 15–7 | 11–11 | 13–9 | |||||
Philadelphia | 13–8 | 7–15 | 13–9–1 | 7–15 | 7–15 | — | 3–19 | 7–15 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 12–10 | 11–11 | 12–10 | 11–11–1 | 11–11 | 19–3 | — | 9–13 | |||||
St. Louis | 11–11 | 14–8 | 9–13 | 14–8 | 9–13 | 15–7 | 13–9 | — |
Opening Day lineup
Roster
1922 New York Giants | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders
Other batters |
Manager
Coaches |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | Frank Snyder | 104 | 318 | 109 | .343 | 5 | 51 |
1B | George Kelly | 151 | 592 | 194 | .328 | 17 | 107 |
2B | Frankie Frisch | 132 | 514 | 168 | .327 | 5 | 51 |
SS | Dave Bancroft | 156 | 651 | 209 | .321 | 4 | 60 |
3B | Heinie Groh | 115 | 426 | 113 | .265 | 3 | 51 |
OF | Casey Stengel | 84 | 250 | 92 | .368 | 7 | 48 |
OF | Ross Youngs | 149 | 559 | 185 | .331 | 7 | 86 |
OF | Irish Meusel | 154 | 617 | 204 | .331 | 16 | 132 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Rawlings | 88 | 308 | 87 | .282 | 1 | 30 |
Earl Smith | 90 | 234 | 65 | .278 | 9 | 39 |
Bill Cunningham | 85 | 229 | 75 | .328 | 2 | 33 |
Ralph Shinners | 56 | 135 | 34 | .252 | 0 | 15 |
Dave Robertson | 42 | 47 | 13 | .277 | 1 | 3 |
Lee King | 20 | 34 | 6 | .176 | 0 | 2 |
Alex Gaston | 16 | 26 | 5 | .192 | 0 | 1 |
Freddie Maguire | 5 | 12 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 1 |
Mahlon Higbee | 3 | 10 | 4 | .400 | 1 | 5 |
Travis Jackson | 3 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Waddy MacPhee | 2 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 0 |
Ike Boone | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Berry | 6 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Cozy Dolan | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Art Nehf | 37 | 268.1 | 19 | 13 | 3.29 | 60 |
Jesse Barnes | 37 | 212.2 | 13 | 8 | 3.51 | 52 |
Phil Douglas | 24 | 157.2 | 11 | 4 | 2.63 | 33 |
Hugh McQuillan | 15 | 94.1 | 6 | 5 | 3.82 | 24 |
Fred Toney | 13 | 86.1 | 5 | 6 | 4.17 | 10 |
Fred Johnson | 2 | 18.0 | 0 | 2 | 4.00 | 8 |
Clint Blume | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 2 |
Mike Cvengros | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 4.00 | 3 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rosy Ryan | 46 | 191.2 | 17 | 12 | 3.01 | 75 |
Jack Scott | 17 | 79.2 | 8 | 2 | 4.41 | 37 |
Carmen Hill | 8 | 28.1 | 2 | 1 | 4.76 | 6 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Claude Jonnard | 33 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3.84 | 44 |
Red Causey | 24 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3.18 | 13 |
Virgil Barnes | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3.48 | 16 |
Red Shea | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.70 | 5 |
1922 World Series
Game 1
October 4, 1922, at the Polo Grounds in New York City
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York (A) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
New York (N) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | x | 3 | 11 | 3 |
W: Rosy Ryan (1–0) L: Bullet Joe Bush (0–1) |
Game 2
October 5, 1922, at the Polo Grounds in New York City
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York (N) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
New York (A) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
W: NA L: NA | |||||||||||||
HR: NYG – Irish Meusel (1), NYY – Aaron Ward (1) |
Game 3
October 6, 1922, at the Polo Grounds in New York City
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York (A) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
New York (N) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | x | 3 | 12 | 1 |
W: Jack Scott (1–0) L: Waite Hoyt (0–1) |
Game 4
October 7, 1922, at the Polo Grounds in New York City
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York (N) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | |||||
New York (A) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | |||||
W: Hugh McQuillan (1–0) L: Carl Mays (0–1) | |||||||||||||||||
HR: NYY – Aaron Ward (2) |
Game 5
October 8, 1922, at the Polo Grounds in New York City
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York (A) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
New York (N) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | x | 5 | 10 | 0 |
W: Art Nehf (1–0) L: Bullet Joe Bush (0–2) |