1887 New York Giants Roster (40-man)

Record: 68-55-6, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Jim Mutrie (68-55-6)

Ballpark: Polo Grounds I (Southeast Diamond)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 93
One-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104

Pythagorean W-L: 68-55, 816 Runs, 723 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Buck Becannon	27	us US			5' 10"	165	Aug 22, 1859	3	1		1		0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
William Brown	21	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	1866	1st	49		49		0	46	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	2			-0.4	$1,500
Roger Carey	22	us US					1865	1st	1		1		0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Roger Connor HOF	29	us US	L	L	6' 3"	220	Jul 1, 1857	8	127		127		0	0	127	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6.2	$3,000
Pat Deasley	29	us US	R	R	5' 8"	154	Nov 17, 1857	7	30		30		0	24	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0			0.3
Mike Dorgan	33	us US	R	R	5' 9"	180	Oct 2, 1853	9	71		71		0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	68	69			0.1
Buck Ewing HOF	27	us US	R	R	5' 10"	188	Oct 17, 1859	8	77		77		0	8	0	19	51	0	0	0	0	0			3.0	$3,500
Bill George	22	us US	R	L	5' 8"	165	Jan 27, 1865	1st	13		13		13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			-2.5
Joe Gerhardt	32	us US	R	R	6' 0"	160	Feb 14, 1855	13	1		1		0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Patrick Gillespie	35	us US	L	R	6' 1"	178	Nov 30, 1851	8	76		76		0	0	0	0	1	0	76	0	0	76			0.1
George Gore	33	us US	L	R	5' 11"	195	May 3, 1854	9	111		111		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	111	0	111			1.8	$2,500
Gil Hatfield	32	us US	R	R	5' 9"	168	Jan 27, 1855	2	2		2		0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0			0.1
Tim Keefe HOF	30	us US	R	R	5' 10"	185	Jan 1, 1857	8	56		56		56	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2			7.5	$3,000
Mike Mattimore	28	us US	L	L	5' 8"	160	Aug, 1858	1st	8		8		7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2			0.1
Pat Murphy	30	us US	R	R	5' 10"	160	Jan 2, 1857	1st	17		17		0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Candy Nelson	38	us US	L	R	5' 6"	145	Mar 14, 1849	12	1		1		0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Jim O'Rourke HOF	36	us US	R	R	5' 8"	185	Sep 1, 1850	16	103		103		0	40	0	2	38	0	19	6	3	28			2.3	$3,500
John Rainey	22	us US	L	R	5' 10"	164	Jul 16, 1864	1st	17		17		0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0			0.1
Danny Richardson	24	us US	R	R	5' 8"	165	Jan 25, 1863	4	122		122		1	0	0	108	14	0	0	0	0	0			3.7	$2,000
John Roach	19	us US	R	L	5' 9"	175	Nov 19, 1867	1st	1		1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.4
Bill Swarback	19	us US			5' 6"	170	Aug 1, 1867	1st	2		2		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.7
Mike Tiernan	20	us US	L	L	5' 11"	165	Jan 21, 1867	1st	103		103		5	0	0	0	0	0	34	11	58	103			0.9
Ledell Titcomb	20	us US	L	L	5' 6"	157	Aug 21, 1866	2	9		9		9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.3
John Ward HOF	27	us US	L	R	5' 9"	165	Mar 3, 1860	10	129		129		0	0	0	0	0	129	0	0	0	0			6.6	$3,000
George Weidman	26	us US	R	R	5' 7"	165	Feb 17, 1861	8	1		1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Mickey Welch HOF	27	us US	R	R	5' 8"	160	Jul 4, 1859	8	41		41		41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			5.1
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary