1923 New York Giants
National League Champions
LeagueNational League
BallparkPolo Grounds
CityNew York City
OwnersCharles Stoneham
ManagersJohn McGraw
Seasons

The 1923 New York Giants season was the franchise's 41st season. The Giants won the National League pennant with a 95–58 record. The team went on to lose to the New York Yankees in the World Series, four games to two.

The Polo Grounds during the 1923 season,
with outfield seating expansion in progress.

Regular season

Season standings

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Giants 9558 0.621 — 47–30 48–28
Cincinnati Reds 9163 0.591 4½ 46–32 45–31
Pittsburgh Pirates 8767 0.565 8½ 47–30 40–37
Chicago Cubs 8371 0.539 12½ 46–31 37–40
St. Louis Cardinals 7974 0.516 16 42–35 37–39
Brooklyn Robins 7678 0.494 19½ 37–40 39–38
Boston Braves 54100 0.351 41½ 22–55 32–45
Philadelphia Phillies 50104 0.325 45½ 20–55 30–49

Record vs. opponents

1923 National League record

Sources:
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston —8–146–167–156–1613–95–179–13–1
Brooklyn 14–8—10–128–1411–1112–10–111–1110–12
Chicago 16–612–10—9–1310–1213–911–1112–10
Cincinnati 15–714–813–9—12–1019–38–1410–12
New York 16–611–1112–1010–12—19–313–914–7
Philadelphia 9–1310–12–19–133–193–19—9–137–15
Pittsburgh 17–511–1111–1114–89–1313–9—12–10
St. Louis 13–9–112–1010–1212–107–1415–710–12—

Opening day lineup

Roster

1923 New York Giants
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders 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
CFrank Snyder120402103.256563
1BHigh Pockets Kelly145560172.30716103
2BFrankie Frisch151641223.34812111
SSDave Bancroft107444135.304131
3BHeinie Groh123465135.290448
OFRoss Youngs152596200.336387
OFJimmy O'Connell8725263.250639
OFIrish Meusel146595177.29719125

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
Travis Jackson9632790.275437
Casey Stengel7521874.339543
Bill Cunningham7920355.271527
Hank Gowdy5312240.328118
Alex Gaston22398.20515
Earl Smith24347.20614
Freddie Maguire41306.20002
Ralph Shinners33132.15400
Hack Wilson3102.20000
Bill Terry371.14300
Mose Solomon283.37501

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
Hugh McQuillan38229.215143.4175
Jack Scott40220.01673.8979
Art Nehf34196.013104.5050
Jack Bentley31183.01384.4880
Mule Watson17108.1853.4126

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 Ryan45172.21653.4958
Jesse Barnes1236.0316.2512
Dinty Gearin624.0113.389
Fred Johnson317.0204.245
Walt Huntzinger28.0017.882

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 Jonnard454353.2845
Virgil Barnes222313.916
Clint Blume122003.752
Red Lucas30010.003
Rube Walberg20001.801

1923 World Series

Game 1

October 10, 1923, at Yankee Stadium in New York City

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York (N) 004 000 001 580
New York (A) 120 000 100 4121
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 City

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York (A) 010 210 000 4100
New York (N) 010 001 000 292
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 City

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York (N) 000 000 100 140
New York (A) 000 000 000 061
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 City

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York (A) 061 100 000 8131
New York (N) 000 000 031 4131
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 City

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York (N) 010 000 000 132
New York (A) 340 100 00x 8140
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 City

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York (A) 100 000 050 650
New York (N) 100 111 000 4101
W: Herb Pennock (2–0)  L: Art Nehf (1–1)   S: Sad Sam Jones (1)
HR: NYY – Babe Ruth (3), NYG – Frank Snyder (1)

References

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