1888 New York Giants Roster (40-man)

Record: 84-47-7, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)

Postseason: Won World Series (6-4) over St. Louis Browns

Manager: Jim Mutrie (84-47-7)

Ballpark: Polo Grounds I (Southeast Diamond)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 96
One-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 89

Pythagorean W-L: 84-47, 659 Runs, 479 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
William Brown	22	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	1866	2	20		20		0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.4	$2,300
Elmer Cleveland	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	Sep 15, 1862	2	9		9		0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0			0.3
Roger Connor HOF	30	us US	L	L	6' 3"	220	Jul 1, 1857	9	134		134		0	0	133	1	0	0	0	0	0	0			7.6	$3,000
Ed Crane	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	204	May 27, 1862	4	12		12		12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Buck Ewing HOF	28	us US	R	R	5' 10"	188	Oct 17, 1859	9	103		103		2	78	0	0	21	4	0	0	0	0			4.4	$4,500
Elmer Foster	26	us US	R	L	5' 10"	178	Aug 15, 1861	2	37		37		0	0	0	0	1	0	16	21	0	37			-0.8	$2,400
Bill George	23	us US	R	L	5' 8"	165	Jan 27, 1865	2	9		9		4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6			1.0
George Gore	34	us US	L	R	5' 11"	195	May 3, 1854	10	64		64		0	0	0	0	0	0	42	21	1	64			0.1	$2,500
Gil Hatfield	33	us US	R	R	5' 9"	168	Jan 27, 1855	3	28		28		0	0	0	1	14	13	0	1	0	1			-0.4	$1,800
Tim Keefe HOF	31	us US	R	R	5' 10"	185	Jan 1, 1857	9	51		51		51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			9.1	$4,000
Pat Murphy	31	us US	R	R	5' 10"	160	Jan 2, 1857	2	28		28		0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.5
Jim O'Rourke HOF	37	us US	R	R	5' 8"	185	Sep 1, 1850	17	107		107		0	15	4	0	2	0	75	3	9	87			2.5	$3,500
Danny Richardson	25	us US	R	R	5' 8"	165	Jan 25, 1863	5	135		135		0	0	0	135	0	0	0	0	0	0			3.4	$2,400
Mike Slattery	21	us US	L	L	6' 2"	210	Nov 26, 1866	2	103		103		0	0	0	0	0	0	4	90	9	103			0.8	$1,750
Mike Tiernan	21	us US	L	L	5' 11"	165	Jan 21, 1867	2	113		113		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	112	113			4.8
Ledell Titcomb	21	us US	L	L	5' 6"	157	Aug 21, 1866	3	23		23		23	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			1.1
John Ward HOF	28	us US	L	R	5' 9"	165	Mar 3, 1860	11	122		122		0	0	0	0	0	122	0	0	0	0			2.1	$4,000
George Weidman	27	us US	R	R	5' 7"	165	Feb 17, 1861	9	2		2		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.6
Mickey Welch HOF	28	us US	R	R	5' 8"	160	Jul 4, 1859	9	47		47		47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			7.8
Art Whitney	30	us US	R	R	5' 8"	155	Jan 16, 1858	8	90		90		0	0	0	0	90	0	0	0	0	0			0.6
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