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1895 New York Giants
LeagueNational League
BallparkPolo Grounds
CityNew York City
OwnersAndrew Freedman
ManagersGeorge Davis, Jack Doyle, Harvey Watkins
← 1894 Seasons 1896 →

The 1895 New York Giants season was the franchise's 13th season. The team finished in ninth place in the National League with a 66–65 record, 21.5 games behind the Baltimore Orioles.

Regular season

Season standings

National League 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Baltimore Orioles 87 43 0.669 — 54–12 33–31
Cleveland Spiders 84 46 0.646 3 49–13 35–33
Philadelphia Phillies 78 53 0.595 9½ 51–21 27–32
Chicago Colts 72 58 0.554 15 43–24 29–34
Brooklyn Grooms 71 60 0.542 16½ 43–22 28–38
Boston Beaneaters 71 60 0.542 16½ 48–19 23–41
Pittsburgh Pirates 71 61 0.538 17 44–21 27–40
Cincinnati Reds 66 64 0.508 21 42–22 24–42
New York Giants 66 65 0.504 21½ 40–27 26–38
Washington Senators 43 85 0.336 43 31–34 12–51
St. Louis Browns 39 92 0.298 48½ 25–41 14–51
Louisville Colonels 35 96 0.267 52½ 19–38 16–58

Record vs. opponents

1895 National League record

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Team BAL BOS BR CHI CIN CLE LOU NYG PHI PIT STL WSH
Baltimore — 10–2 7–5 8–4 8–4 5–6 10–1 9–3 8–4–1 7–5–1 6–6 9–3
Boston 2–10 — 4–7 7–5 5–7 6–6 9–3–1 8–4 5–7 7–5 9–3 9–3–1
Brooklyn 5–7 7–4 — 6–6 5–7 2–10 11–1 9–3–1 5–7–1 7–5–1 9–3 5–7
Chicago 4–8 5–7 6–6 — 5–7 6–5 9–3–1 4–8 6–6 8–4 10–2 9–2–2
Cincinnati 4–8 7–5 7–5 7–5 — 6–6 6–6 4–8 4–8 4–8–1 9–3–1 8–2
Cleveland 6–5 6–6 10–2 5–6 6–6 — 10–2 7–5 7–5 7–5 11–1–2 9–3
Louisville 1–10 3–9–1 1–11 3–9–1 6–6 2–10 — 3–9 2–10 2–10 6–6 6–6
New York 3–9 4–8 3–9–1 8–4 8–4 5–7 9–3 — 3–8 4–8 11–1 8–4
Philadelphia 4–8–1 7–5 7–5–1 6–6 8–4 5–7 10–2 8–3 — 8–4 7–5 8–4
Pittsburgh 5–7–1 5–7 5–7–1 4–8 8–4–1 5–7 10–2 8–4 4–8 — 9–3 8–4
St. Louis 6–6 3–9 3–9 2–10 3–9–1 1–11–2 6–6 1–11 5–7 3–9 — 6–5–2
Washington 3–9 3–9–1 7–5 2–9–2 2–8 3–9 6–6 4–8 4–8 4–8 5–6–2 —


Roster

1895 New York Giants
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

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 Duke Farrell 90 312 90 .288 1 58
1B Jack Doyle 82 319 100 .313 1 66
2B General Stafford 124 463 129 .279 3 73
SS Shorty Fuller 126 458 103 .225 0 32
3B George Davis 110 430 146 .340 5 101
OF Eddie Burke 39 167 43 .257 1 12
OF Mike Tiernan 120 476 165 .347 7 70
OF George Van Haltren 131 521 177 .340 8 103

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
Parke Wilson 67 238 56 .235 0 30
Yale Murphy 51 184 37 .201 0 16
Tom Bannon 37 159 43 .270 0 8
Oyster Burns 33 114 35 .307 1 25
Pop Schriver 24 92 29 .315 1 16
Willie Clark 23 88 23 .261 0 16
Harry Davis 7 24 7 .292 0 6
Frank Butler 5 22 6 .273 0 2
Larry Battam 2 4 1 .250 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
Amos Rusie 49 393.1 23 23 3.73 201
Dad Clarke 37 281.2 18 15 3.39 67
Jouett Meekin 29 225.2 16 11 5.30 76
Les German 25 178.1 7 11 5.96 36
Andy Boswell 5 34.0 2 2 5.82 18
Ed Doheny 3 25.2 0 3 6.66 9
Frank Knauss 1 3.2 0 0 17.18 1

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
George Van Haltren 1 0 0 0 12.60 0

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