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1923 New York Giants

95-58 • .621 Win% • 1st in NL

The 1923 New York Giants went 95-58 (.621) finishing 1st in the NL. They won the pennant but did not win the World Series. The club scored 854 runs, allowed 679, and played home games at Polo Grounds IV. Team leaders included Irish Meusel (19 HR, 125 RBI) and Rosy Ryan (16-5, 3.49 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

95 Wins
58 Losses
.621 Win %
1st Rank
854 R 679 RA
Diff +175

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⚡ Quick Stats

854 Runs Scored
679 Runs Allowed
+175 Run Diff
1,076K Attendance

📈 vs. 1923 NL Average

Batting Avg .295 3% above the 1923 league average (.285)
OBP .356 4% above the 1923 league average (.342)
SLG .415 5% above the 1923 league average (.394)
Team ERA 3.90 2% better than the 1923 league average (4.00)
Runs Scored 854 14% above the 1923 league average (748 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumPolo Grounds IV
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 1,076,200
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Avg per Game 13,976

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1923

Batting Avg

1 Jack Bentley 0.427 2 Frankie Frisch 0.348 3 Casey Stengel 0.339 4 Ross Youngs 0.336 5 Hank Gowdy 0.328

Home Runs

1 Irish Meusel 19 2 George Kelly 16 3 Frankie Frisch 12 4 Jimmy O'Connell 6 5 Bill Cunningham 5

RBI

1 Irish Meusel 125 2 Frankie Frisch 111 3 George Kelly 103 4 Ross Youngs 87 5 Frank Snyder 63
1923 New York Giants — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Frankie Frisch 151 641 116 223 32 10 12 111 46 12 29 0.348
Ross Youngs 152 596 121 200 33 12 3 87 73 36 13 0.336
Irish Meusel 146 595 102 177 22 14 19 125 38 16 8 0.297
George Kelly 145 560 82 172 23 5 16 103 47 64 14 0.307
Heinie Groh 123 465 91 135 22 5 4 48 60 22 3 0.290
Dave Bancroft 107 444 80 135 33 3 1 31 62 23 8 0.304
Frank Snyder 120 402 37 103 13 6 5 63 24 29 5 0.256
Travis Jackson 96 327 45 90 12 7 4 37 22 40 3 0.275
Jimmy O'Connell 87 252 42 63 9 2 6 39 34 32 7 0.250
Casey Stengel 75 218 39 74 11 5 5 43 20 18 6 0.339
Bill Cunningham 79 203 22 55 7 1 5 27 10 9 5 0.271
Hank Gowdy 53 122 13 40 6 3 1 18 21 9 2 0.328
Jack Bentley 52 89 9 38 6 2 1 14 3 4 0 0.427
Hugh McQuillan 41 82 9 14 2 0 0 5 3 19 1 0.171
Jack Scott 40 79 12 25 4 0 1 10 3 5 1 0.316
Art Nehf 34 63 5 12 2 0 0 8 6 2 0 0.190
Rosy Ryan 45 53 3 11 2 0 0 4 2 11 0 0.208
Mule Watson 17 46 3 8 3 0 0 4 0 13 0 0.174
Alex Gaston 22 39 3 8 2 0 1 5 0 6 0 0.205
Earl Smith 24 34 2 7 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 0.206
Freddie Maguire 41 30 11 6 1 0 0 2 2 4 1 0.200
Claude Jonnard 45 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 16 0 0.038
Virgil Barnes 22 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Ralph Shinners 33 13 5 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.154
Jesse Barnes 12 11 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.273
Hack Wilson 3 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.200
Mose Solomon 2 8 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.375
Dinty Gearin 6 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.286
Bill Terry 3 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0.143
Fred Johnson 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Clint Blume 12 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Walt Huntzinger 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.000
Red Lucas 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Rube Walberg 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1923

ERA

1 Claude Jonnard 3.28 2 Hugh McQuillan 3.41 3 Mule Watson 3.41 4 Rosy Ryan 3.49 5 Jack Scott 3.89

Wins

1 Rosy Ryan 16 2 Jack Scott 16 3 Hugh McQuillan 15 4 Jack Bentley 13 5 Art Nehf 13

Strikeouts

1 Jack Bentley 80 2 Jack Scott 79 3 Hugh McQuillan 75 4 Rosy Ryan 58 5 Art Nehf 50
1923 New York Giants — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Hugh McQuillan 15 14 3.41 38 32 0 229.2 224 87 66 75
Jack Scott 16 7 3.89 40 25 1 220.0 223 95 65 79
Art Nehf 13 10 4.50 34 27 2 196.0 219 98 49 50
Jack Bentley 13 8 4.48 31 26 3 183.0 198 91 67 80
Rosy Ryan 16 5 3.49 45 15 4 172.2 169 67 46 58
Mule Watson 8 5 3.41 17 15 0 108.1 117 41 21 26
Claude Jonnard 4 3 3.28 45 1 5 96.0 105 35 35 45
Virgil Barnes 2 3 3.91 22 2 1 53.0 59 23 19 6
Jesse Barnes 3 1 6.25 12 4 1 36.0 48 25 13 12
Clint Blume 2 0 3.75 12 1 0 24.0 22 10 20 2
Dinty Gearin 1 1 3.38 6 2 0 24.0 23 9 10 9
Fred Johnson 2 0 4.24 3 2 0 17.0 11 8 7 5
Walt Huntzinger 0 1 7.88 2 1 0 8.0 9 7 1 2
Red Lucas 0 0 0.00 3 0 1 5.1 9 0 4 3
Rube Walberg 0 0 1.80 2 0 0 5.0 4 1 1 1

🏆 Postseason Results

World Series
Lost to NYA 4-2

👥 Roster (34)

Dave Bancroft Jesse Barnes Virgil Barnes Jack Bentley Clint Blume Bill Cunningham Frankie Frisch Alex Gaston Dinty Gearin Hank Gowdy Heinie Groh Walt Huntzinger +22 more

34 players

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The 1923 New York Giants in brief

The 1923 New York Giants won 95 games and lost 58, ending up 1st in the NL. This was a year in which the New York Giants won the pennant. Runs came in at 854 scored against 679 allowed (+175). At the plate the New York Giants hit .295, 3% better than the league's .285. The New York Giants staff finished with a 3.90 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.00.

Home games were played at Polo Grounds IV, where 1,076,200 fans came through the gates. Irish Meusel topped the New York Giants with 19 home runs. The pitching staff's wins leader was Rosy Ryan (16). Jack Bentley struck out 80, the most on the club. The World Series ended in a loss against NYA 4-2.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1923 New York Giants

What was the 1923 New York Giants record?
The 1923 New York Giants finished 95-58 (.621 win pct).
How did the 1923 New York Giants finish?
The 1923 New York Giants finished first in the league standings.
Who led the 1923 New York Giants in home runs?
Irish Meusel led the 1923 New York Giants with 19 home runs.
What was the 1923 New York Giants team ERA?
The 1923 New York Giants posted a team ERA of 3.90.
Did the 1923 New York Giants win the World Series?
No. The 1923 New York Giants did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1923 New York Giants play?
The 1923 New York Giants played home games at Polo Grounds IV.
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