Philadelphia Giants (1903–1911)
9 seasons from 1903 to 1911
The Philadelphia Giants played from 1903 to 1911, a total of 9 seasons. The franchise's all-time record is 97-86 (.530). They have not won a World Series.
- 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.
- Win% (Winning Percentage):
- Wins divided by games decided.
Data updated
9 seasons
| Year | League | W | L | Win% | Finish | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | EAS | 6 | 16 | .273 | 4 | - |
| 1910 | EAS | 7 | 14 | .333 | 3 | - |
| 1909 | INT | 6 | 12 | .333 | 3 | - |
| 1908 | NAC | 16 | 15 | .516 | 2 | - |
| 1907 | NAC | 13 | 8 | .619 | 1 | Pennant |
| 1906 | EAS | 25 | 13 | .658 | 1 | - |
| 1905 | EAS | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | - |
| 1904 | IND | 10 | 3 | .769 | 1 | - |
| 1903 | EAS | 2 | 5 | .286 | 2 | - |
Philadelphia Giants: the seasons in brief
The table below lists all 9 seasons filed under the PG team code, from 1903 to 1911. The table opens with 1903 (2-5, 2nd) and closes with 1911 (6-16, 4th). In 1908 the Philadelphia Giants went 16-15 (.516), 2nd. In 1909 the Philadelphia Giants went 6-12 (.333), 3rd. In 1910 the Philadelphia Giants went 7-14 (.333), 3rd. The League column reads EAS, the independent Negro Leagues schedule, throughout. The strongest season by Win% was 1905: 12-0, 1.000. At the other end of the table sits 1911, a 6-16 season.
The most wins in one season came in 1906, with 25. Other pennant seasons were 1907. The Finish column also shows first place in 1904, 1905, and 1906. Second-place finishes came in 1903 and 1908. The club put together winning records in every year from 1904 to 1908. Every season from 1909 to 1911 ended with more losses than wins. For the full franchise record across names and cities, see Philadelphia Giants. Every row leads to a full season page with the roster and team leaders; the newest is 1911.
Philadelphia Giants: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the all-time record of the Philadelphia Giants?
- 97-86 across 9 seasons, .530.
- How many World Series have the Philadelphia Giants won?
- None on record under this team code.
- What seasons did the Philadelphia Giants play?
- From 1903 to 1911.