The 1906 New York Giants season was the franchise's 24th season. The team finished in second place in the National League with a 96–56 record, 20 games behind the Chicago Cubs.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions July 13, 1906: Doc Marshall and Sam Mertes were traded by the Giants to the St. Louis Cardinals for Spike Shannon.Doc Marshall page at Baseball Reference

Roster 1906 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 124 405 114 .281 0 43 1B 134 451 107 .237 0 37 2B 104 307 71 .231 0 27 SS 143 471 113 .240 1 49 3B 148 498 149 .299 2 65 OF 122 477 126 .264 0 38 OF 76 287 73 .254 0 25 OF 71 253 60 .237 1 33

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 113 313 100 .319 4 49 92 285 65 .228 1 42 72 269 86 .320 4 42 37 121 38 .314 1 14 38 102 17 .167 0 7 10 30 6 .200 0 3 16 28 5 .179 0 2 8 9 3 .333 0 1 4 6 4 .667 0 2 4 2 0 .000 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 45 339.2 27 12 2.25 105 38 266.2 22 12 2.97 128 38 249.1 16 11 2.27 125 31 213.0 17 9 2.20 91 31 203.1 12 10 2.66 156

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 2 10.0 0 1 5.40 2

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 22 2 0 7 2.58 32

Awards and honors

League top five finishers Red Ames #3 in NL in strikeouts (156)

Roger Bresnahan #2 in NL in on-base percentage (.419)

Art Devlin #3 in NL in stolen bases (54)

Joe McGinnity MLB leader in wins (27)

Sammy Strang MLB leader in on-base percentage (.423) #3 in NL in slugging percentage (.434)

References

External links 1906 New York Giants season at Baseball Reference