1918 New York Lincoln Giants

16-12 • .571 Win% • 3rd in EAS

The 1918 New York Lincoln Giants went 16-12 (.571) finishing 3rd in the EAS. The club scored 115 runs, allowed 103, and played home games at Olympic Field. Team leaders included Joe Williams (1 HR, 9 RBI) and Joe Williams (10-6, 1.14 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

16 Wins
12 Losses
.571 Win %
3rd Rank
115 R 103 RA
Diff +12

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⚡ Quick Stats

115 Runs Scored
103 Runs Allowed
+12 Run Diff
3 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1918 EAS Average

Batting Avg .300 7% above the 1918 league average (.280)
OBP .364 6% above the 1918 league average (.342)
SLG .352 3% above the 1918 league average (.343)
Team ERA 2.12 36% better than the 1918 league average (3.34)
Runs Scored 115 17% above the 1918 league average (99 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumOlympic Field
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Home Games (est.) 14 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1918

Batting Avg

1 Joe Williams 0.397 2 Jules Thomas 0.352 3 Sam Mongin 0.294 4 Blainey Hall 0.280 5 Todd Allen 0.259

Home Runs

1 Henry McLaughlin 1 2 Bill Pierce 1 3 Joe Williams 1

RBI

1 Jules Thomas 23 2 Blainey Hall 11 3 Joe Williams 9 4 Todd Allen 8 5 Doc Wiley 6
1918 New York Lincoln Giants — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jules Thomas 27 108 12 38 8 2 0 23 8 0 2 0.352
Dick Wallace 27 105 15 26 1 0 0 5 14 0 1 0.248
Sam Mongin 24 102 16 30 1 0 0 5 9 0 1 0.294
Blainey Hall 25 100 14 28 2 2 0 11 11 0 0 0.280
Todd Allen 23 85 11 22 6 0 0 8 8 0 1 0.259
Joe Williams 21 73 11 29 2 1 1 9 7 0 0 0.397
Doc Wiley 12 47 7 15 1 0 0 6 3 0 1 0.319
Lorenza Cobb 12 40 4 13 1 0 0 3 6 0 0 0.325
Eddie Collins 9 31 6 11 2 0 0 3 4 0 0 0.355
Scottie Hendrix 7 28 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.143
Bill Pettus 7 26 2 11 2 0 0 2 2 0 1 0.423
Yank Deas 6 23 1 10 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0.435
Henry McLaughlin 6 23 2 6 2 0 1 4 1 0 0 0.261
Champ Cooper 5 19 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.211
Bill Kindle 5 19 1 7 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0.368
Charlie Culver 6 16 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0.188
Arthur Dilworth 4 16 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.188
Bill Pierce 5 15 5 7 1 0 1 5 1 0 0 0.467
Phil Cockrell 3 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.182
Country Brown 2 10 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.500
Monk Johnson 3 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.300
Ted Kimbro 2 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0.250
Ad Lankford 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
William Parks 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.167
Joe Hewitt 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Gifford McDonald 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1918

ERA

1 Joe Williams 1.14 2 Scottie Hendrix 4.67

Wins

1 Joe Williams 10 2 Ad Lankford 2 3 Henry McLaughlin 2 4 Scottie Hendrix 1

Strikeouts

1 Joe Williams 93 2 Scottie Hendrix 21 3 Henry McLaughlin 18 4 Ad Lankford 10 5 Phil Cockrell 8
1918 New York Lincoln Giants — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Joe Williams 10 6 1.14 16 14 0 134.2 128 17 32 93
Scottie Hendrix 1 4 4.67 6 5 0 52.0 58 27 28 21
Henry McLaughlin 2 1 3.08 3 3 0 26.1 25 9 8 18
Ad Lankford 2 0 1.33 3 3 0 20.1 19 3 8 10
Phil Cockrell 0 0 0.77 2 1 0 11.2 9 1 3 8
Gifford McDonald 0 1 3.60 2 1 0 5.0 11 2 3 2

👥 Roster (26)

Todd Allen Country Brown Lorenza Cobb Phil Cockrell Eddie Collins Champ Cooper Charlie Culver Yank Deas Arthur Dilworth Blainey Hall Scottie Hendrix Joe Hewitt +14 more

26 players

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The 1918 New York Lincoln Giants in brief

The 1918 New York Lincoln Giants won 16 games and lost 12, ending up 3rd in the EAS. The run column shows 115 for and 103 against. Against a league average of .280, the 1918 New York Lincoln Giants batted .300. The staff ERA of 2.12 was 36% better than the league average of 3.34. The 115 runs scored compare with a league average of 99 per club, 17% more.

Home games were played at Olympic Field. Joe Williams led the club in home runs with 1. Jules Thomas drove in a team-high 23 runs. Joe Williams was the top winner, with 10 victories. The 1918 roster runs to 26 players. Neighboring pages cover the 1917 season and the 1919 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1918 New York Lincoln Giants

What was the 1918 New York Lincoln Giants record?
The 1918 New York Lincoln Giants finished 16-12 (.571 win pct).
Who led the 1918 New York Lincoln Giants in home runs?
Henry McLaughlin led the 1918 New York Lincoln Giants with 1 home runs.
What was the 1918 New York Lincoln Giants team ERA?
The 1918 New York Lincoln Giants posted a team ERA of 2.12.
Did the 1918 New York Lincoln Giants win the World Series?
No. The 1918 New York Lincoln Giants did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1918 New York Lincoln Giants play?
The 1918 New York Lincoln Giants played home games at Olympic Field.
Who led the 1918 New York Lincoln Giants in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Joe Williams (1 HR, 9 RBI) and Joe Williams (10-6, 1.14 ERA).
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