1914 New York Lincoln Giants

17-14 • .548 Win% • 2nd in EAS

The 1914 New York Lincoln Giants went 17-14 (.548) finishing 2nd in the EAS. The club scored 166 runs, allowed 180, and played home games at Olympic Field. Team leaders included Leroy Grant (2 HR, 20 RBI) and Dick Redding (7-4, 4.18 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

17 Wins
14 Losses
.548 Win %
2nd Rank
166 R 180 RA
Diff -14

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166 Runs Scored
180 Runs Allowed
-14 Run Diff
6 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1914 EAS Average

Batting Avg .306 7% above the 1914 league average (.286)
OBP .368 5% above the 1914 league average (.351)
SLG .384 7% above the 1914 league average (.360)
Team ERA 4.08 15% worse than the 1914 league average (3.55)
Runs Scored 166 40% above the 1914 league average (118 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumOlympic Field
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Home Games (est.) 16 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1914

Batting Avg

1 Spottswood Poles 0.413 2 Louis Santop 0.375 3 Doc Wiley 0.356 4 Blainey Hall 0.306 5 Leroy Grant 0.300

Home Runs

1 Leroy Grant 2 2 Bill Gatewood 1 3 Johnny Pugh 1 4 Louis Santop 1 5 Doc Wiley 1

RBI

1 Louis Santop 24 2 Leroy Grant 20 3 Spottswood Poles 14 4 Doc Wiley 13 5 Blainey Hall 12
1914 New York Lincoln Giants — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Spottswood Poles 28 121 30 50 8 1 0 14 12 0 10 0.413
Louis Santop 29 120 17 45 4 2 1 24 11 0 5 0.375
Dick Wallace 30 112 21 33 7 1 0 11 12 0 8 0.295
Leroy Grant 28 110 15 33 6 0 2 20 7 0 8 0.300
Doc Wiley 22 90 15 32 6 0 1 13 4 0 4 0.356
Johnny Pugh 23 85 11 14 3 1 1 8 4 0 5 0.165
Joe Hewitt 21 84 11 23 2 0 0 9 10 0 5 0.274
Blainey Hall 18 72 11 22 5 0 0 12 3 0 3 0.306
Bill Gatewood 16 45 5 15 3 0 1 7 7 0 1 0.333
Dick Redding 15 45 7 11 2 0 0 5 7 0 1 0.244
Sam Bennett 12 42 9 13 2 0 0 4 6 0 3 0.310
Knucks James 9 35 1 6 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0.171
Eugene Moore 8 33 4 6 1 1 0 3 4 0 0 0.182
Grant Johnson 7 27 7 12 2 0 0 5 4 0 2 0.444
Joe Williams 10 25 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0.160
Doc Sykes 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.500
Walter Ball 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1914

ERA

1 Joe Williams 2.36 2 Dick Redding 4.18 3 Bill Gatewood 4.77

Wins

1 Dick Redding 7 2 Joe Williams 5 3 Bill Gatewood 3

Strikeouts

1 Dick Redding 62 2 Bill Gatewood 43 3 Joe Williams 43 4 Doc Sykes 7 5 Walter Ball 2
1914 New York Lincoln Giants — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Dick Redding 7 4 4.18 14 12 0 103.1 100 48 39 62
Bill Gatewood 3 5 4.77 11 8 0 77.1 108 41 28 43
Joe Williams 5 3 2.36 10 8 0 68.2 68 18 21 43
Doc Sykes 0 2 9.28 2 2 0 10.2 14 11 5 7
Walter Ball 0 0 3.60 1 0 0 5.0 6 2 1 2

👥 Roster (17)

Walter Ball Sam Bennett Bill Gatewood Leroy Grant Blainey Hall Joe Hewitt Knucks James Grant Johnson Eugene Moore Spottswood Poles Johnny Pugh Dick Redding +5 more

17 players

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The 1914 New York Lincoln Giants in brief

The 1914 New York Lincoln Giants won 17 games and lost 14, ending up 2nd in the EAS. The run column shows 166 for and 180 against. At the plate the New York Lincoln Giants hit .306, 7% better than the league's .286. Pitchers allowed 4.08 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.55. The 166 runs scored compare with a league average of 118 per club, 40% more.

Home games were played at Olympic Field. Leroy Grant topped the New York Lincoln Giants with 2 home runs. Louis Santop led in RBI with 24. The hits leader was Spottswood Poles with 50. The pitching staff's wins leader was Dick Redding (7). The 1914 roster runs to 17 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1914 New York Lincoln Giants

What was the 1914 New York Lincoln Giants record?
The 1914 New York Lincoln Giants finished 17-14 (.548 win pct).
Who led the 1914 New York Lincoln Giants in home runs?
Leroy Grant led the 1914 New York Lincoln Giants with 2 home runs.
What was the 1914 New York Lincoln Giants team ERA?
The 1914 New York Lincoln Giants posted a team ERA of 4.08.
Did the 1914 New York Lincoln Giants win the World Series?
No. The 1914 New York Lincoln Giants did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1914 New York Lincoln Giants play?
The 1914 New York Lincoln Giants played home games at Olympic Field.
Who led the 1914 New York Lincoln Giants in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Leroy Grant (2 HR, 20 RBI) and Dick Redding (7-4, 4.18 ERA).
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