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1916 New York Giants
86-66
Fourth place in National League
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REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Fred Merkle .237 7 44
2B Larry Doyle .268 2 47
SS Art Fletcher .286 3 66
3B Bill McKechnie .246 0 17
OF George Burns .279 5 41
OF Benny Kauff .264 9 74
OF Dave Robertson .307 12 69
C Bill Rariden .222 1 29
  Other position players:
Buck Herzog (.261, 0, 25), Heinie Zimmerman (.272, 0, 19), Walter Holke (.351, 0, 13), Hans Lobert (.224, 0, 11), George Kelly (.158, 0, 3), Edd Roush (.188, 0, 5), Lew McCarty (.397, 0, 9), Brad Kocher (.108, 0, 1), Mickey Doolan (.235, 1, 3), Herb Hunter (.250, 1, 4), Red Dooin (.118, 0, 0), Fred Brainerd (.000, 0, 0), Lew Wendell (.000, 0, 0), Heinie Stafford (.000, 0, 0), Jose Rodriguez (.000, 0, 0), Duke Kelleher (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Jeff Tesreau 14-14 2.92 2
L Rube Benton 16-8 2.87 2
R Pol Perritt 18-11 2.62 2
R Fred Anderson 9-13 3.40 2
L Slim Sallee 9-4 1.37 0
BULLPEN
L Ferdie Schupp 9-3 0.90 1
R Rube Schauer 1-4 2.96 0
  Other pitchers:
Christy Mathewson (3-4, 2.33), Sailor Stroud (3-2, 2.70), George Smith (3-0, 2.61), Emilio Palmero (0-3, 8.04), Hank Ritter (1-0, 0.00)
 

Monday, January 24
Future Giant Clem Dreisewerd is born in Old Monroe, MO.
Friday, February 11
Future Giant George Hausmann is born in St. Louis, MO.
Thursday, March 16
Future Giant Tom Gorman is born in New York, NY.
Wednesday, April 12
» Lost to Phillies (1-0), 5-4Baker Bowl (0-1)0-1
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Pete AlexanderSecond1 out
Thursday, April 13
» Defeated Phillies (1-1), 2-0Baker Bowl (1-1)1-1
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Erskine MayerSecond½ out
Saturday, April 15
» Lost to Phillies (2-1), 5-4Baker Bowl (1-2)1-2
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Al DemareeFifth1½ out
Monday, April 17
» Major-league debuts: Tony Brottem and Bob Steele (Cardinals)
Wednesday, April 19
» Lost to Dodgers (1-2), 7-3Ebbets Field (0-1)1-3Lost 2
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Sherry SmithEighth2½ out
Thursday, April 20
» Lost to Phillies (5-1), 7-6Polo Grounds V (0-1)1-4Lost 3
» Starters: George Chalmers vs Sailor StroudEighth3½ out
Friday, April 21
» Lost to Phillies (6-1), 6-2Polo Grounds V (0-2)1-5Lost 4
» Starters: Al Demaree vs Fred AndersonEighth4½ out
Tuesday, April 25
» Lost to Braves (4-3), 3-1Braves Field (0-1)1-6Lost 5
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Dick RudolphEighth5 out
Thursday, April 27
» Lost to Braves (5-3), 3-2Braves Field (0-2)1-7Lost 6
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Lefty TylerSeventh5 out
Saturday, April 29
» Lost to Dodgers (5-3), 5-4Polo Grounds V (0-3)1-8Lost 7
» Starters: Sherry Smith vs Sailor StroudEighth5½ out
» Major-league debuts: Herb Hunter (Giants)
Monday, May 1
» Lost to Dodgers (6-3), 8-5Polo Grounds V (0-4)1-9Lost 8
» Starters: Nap Rucker vs Emilio PalmeroEighth5½ out
Tuesday, May 2
» Defeated Dodgers (6-4), 2-1Polo Grounds V (1-4)2-9
» Starters: Jeff Pfeffer vs Jeff TesreauEighth5 out
Wednesday, May 3
» Lost to Dodgers (7-4), 6-4Polo Grounds V (1-5)2-10
» Starters: Sherry Smith vs Rube BentonEighth5½ out
Thursday, May 4
» Lost to Braves (8-5), 7-6Polo Grounds V (1-6)2-11Lost 2
» Starters: Lefty Tyler vs Christy MathewsonEighth6½ out
Saturday, May 6
» Lost to Braves (9-5), 7-6Polo Grounds V (1-7)2-12Lost 3
» Starters: Dick Rudolph vs Jeff TesreauEighth7½ out
Monday, May 8
» Lost to Braves (10-5), 6-2Polo Grounds V (1-8)2-13Lost 4
» Starters: Pat Ragan vs Emilio PalmeroEighth8½ out
Tuesday, May 9
» Defeated Pirates (9-13), 13-5Forbes Field (1-0)3-13
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Bob HarmonEighth8 out
Wednesday, May 10
» Defeated Pirates (9-14), 7-1Forbes Field (2-0)4-13Won 2
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Babe AdamsEighth8 out
Thursday, May 11
» Defeated Pirates (9-15), 3-2Forbes Field (3-0)5-13Won 3
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Erv KantlehnerEighth7 out
Friday, May 12
» Defeated Pirates (9-16), 3-2Forbes Field (4-0)6-13Won 4
» Starters: Christy Mathewson vs Al MamauxEighth6½ out
Sunday, May 14
» Defeated Cubs (13-12), 6-4Wrigley Field (1-0)7-13Won 5
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs George McConnellSeventh6 out
Monday, May 15
» Defeated Cubs (13-13), 3-2Wrigley Field (2-0)8-13Won 6
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Hippo VaughnSeventh6 out
Wednesday, May 17
» Defeated Cardinals (14-14), 9-3Robison Field (1-0)9-13Won 7
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Bill DoakSixth4½ out
Thursday, May 18
» Defeated Cardinals (14-15), 3-0Robison Field (2-0)10-13Won 8
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Red AmesFifth3½ out
Friday, May 19
» Defeated Cardinals (14-16), 5-4Robison Field (3-0)11-13Won 9
» Starters: Sailor Stroud vs Slim SalleeSixth3½ out
Saturday, May 20
» Defeated Cardinals (14-17), 4-1Robison Field (4-0)12-13Won 10
» Starters: Christy Mathewson vs Hi JasperFifth3½ out
Sunday, May 21
» Defeated Reds (15-18), 11-1Crosley Field (1-0)13-13Won 11
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Elmer KnetzerFourth3 out
Tuesday, May 23
» Defeated Reds (15-19), 4-3Crosley Field (2-0)14-13Won 12
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Pete SchneiderFourth3 out
Wednesday, May 24
» Defeated Reds (15-20), 6-1Crosley Field (3-0)15-13Won 13
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Al SchulzThird3 out
Friday, May 26
» Defeated Braves (15-14), 12-1Braves Field (1-2)16-13Won 14
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Lefty TylerThird2 out
Saturday, May 27
» Defeated Braves (15-15), 4-3Braves Field (2-2)17-13Won 15
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Frank AllenSecond1½ out
» Defeated Braves (15-16), 2-1Braves Field (3-2)18-13Won 16
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Pat RaganSecond1½ out
Monday, May 29
» Defeated Braves (15-17), 3-0Braves Field (4-2)19-13Won 17
» Starters: Christy Mathewson vs Dick RudolphSecond1½ out
Tuesday, May 30
» Lost to Phillies (20-15), 5-1Baker Bowl (1-3)19-14
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Al DemareeSecond1½ out
» Defeated Phillies (20-16), 10-2Baker Bowl (2-3)20-14
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Pete AlexanderSecond1½ out
Wednesday, May 31
» Defeated Phillies (20-17), 4-2Baker Bowl (3-3)21-14Won 2
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Chief BenderSecond1½ out
Thursday, June 1
» Lost to Phillies (21-17), 4-2Baker Bowl (3-4)21-15
» Starters: Sailor Stroud vs Eppa RixeySecond1 out
Friday, June 2
» Lost to Reds (21-23), 6-4Polo Grounds V (1-9)21-16Lost 2
» Starters: Clarence Mitchell vs Christy MathewsonSecond1 out
Saturday, June 3
» Defeated Reds (21-24), 7-4Polo Grounds V (2-9)22-16
» Starters: Al Schulz vs Fred AndersonSecond½ out
Monday, June 5
» Lost to Reds (22-24), 3-2Polo Grounds V (2-10)22-17
» Starters: Fred Toney vs Jeff TesreauSecond1½ out
Tuesday, June 6
» Lost to Pirates (20-23), 3-2Polo Grounds V (2-11)22-18Lost 2
» Starters: Al Mamaux vs Rube BentonSecond2½ out
Saturday, June 10
» Defeated Cubs (22-25), 1-0Polo Grounds V (3-11)23-18
» Starters: Jimmy Lavender vs Pol PerrittSecond1½ out
Monday, June 12
» Lost to Cubs (23-25), 8-2Polo Grounds V (3-12)23-19
» Starters: Gene Packard vs Fred AndersonThird2½ out
Tuesday, June 13
» Lost to Cubs (24-25), 5-2Polo Grounds V (3-13)23-20Lost 2
» Starters: Hippo Vaughn vs Rube BentonThird3½ out
Wednesday, June 14
» Lost to Cubs (25-25), 4-0Polo Grounds V (3-14)23-21Lost 3
» Starters: Jimmy Lavender vs Christy MathewsonThird4½ out
Thursday, June 15
» Defeated Cardinals (21-31), 5-2Polo Grounds V (4-14)24-21
» Starters: Steamboat Williams vs Pol PerrittThird4½ out
Tuesday, June 20
» Defeated Braves (22-24), 4-2Polo Grounds V (5-14)25-21Won 2
» Starters: Lefty Tyler vs Fred AndersonThird3½ out
» Lost to Braves (23-24), 1-0Polo Grounds V (5-15)25-22
» Starters: Pat Ragan vs Jeff TesreauThird3½ out
Wednesday, June 21
» Lost to Braves (24-24), 5-4Polo Grounds V (5-16)25-23Lost 2
» Starters: Frank Allen vs Pol PerrittThird4 out
Thursday, June 22
» Lost to Braves (25-24), 3-1Polo Grounds V (5-17)25-24Lost 3
» Starters: Art Nehf vs Rube SchauerThird5½ out
Friday, June 23
» Defeated Dodgers (31-20), 7-4Ebbets Field (1-1)26-24
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Larry CheneyThird4½ out
Saturday, June 24
» Lost to Dodgers (32-20), 6-4Ebbets Field (1-2)26-25
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Jack CoombsFourth6½ out
» Lost to Dodgers (33-20), 5-4Ebbets Field (1-3)26-26Lost 2
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Nap RuckerFourth6½ out
Monday, June 26
» Defeated Dodgers (33-21), 11-8Ebbets Field (2-3)27-26
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Jeff PfefferFourth6½ out
» Lost to Dodgers (34-21), 2-1Ebbets Field (2-4)27-27
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Rube MarquardFourth6½ out
Tuesday, June 27
» Defeated Dodgers (34-22), 1-0Ebbets Field (3-4)28-27
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Wheezer DellFourth5½ out
Wednesday, June 28
» Defeated Phillies (31-27), 4-3Polo Grounds V (6-17)29-27Won 2
» Starters: Al Demaree vs Rube SchauerFourth5½ out
Thursday, June 29
» Lost to Phillies (32-27), 4-0Polo Grounds V (6-18)29-28
» Starters: Eppa Rixey vs Fred AndersonFourth7 out
» Lost to Phillies (33-27), 5-2Polo Grounds V (6-19)29-29Lost 2
» Starters: Chief Bender vs Pol PerrittFourth7 out
Friday, June 30
» Defeated Phillies (33-28), 4-3Polo Grounds V (7-19)30-29
» Starters: Pete Alexander vs Jeff TesreauFourth6 out
Saturday, July 1
» Lost to Phillies (34-28), 9-2Polo Grounds V (7-20)30-30
» Starters: Al Demaree vs Rube BentonFourth5½ out
Monday, July 3
» Lost to Dodgers (37-25), 6-1Polo Grounds V (7-21)30-31Lost 2
» Starters: Jack Coombs vs Fred AndersonFourth6½ out
Tuesday, July 4
» Lost to Dodgers (38-25), 7-6Polo Grounds V (7-22)30-32Lost 3
» Starters: Larry Cheney vs Pol PerrittSixth8½ out
» Lost to Dodgers (39-25), 6-2Polo Grounds V (7-23)30-33Lost 4
» Starters: Sherry Smith vs Jeff TesreauSixth8½ out
Thursday, July 6
» Defeated Pirates (31-36), 12-6Forbes Field (5-0)31-33
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Wilbur CooperFifth8 out
Friday, July 7
» Lost to Pirates (32-36), 5-2Forbes Field (5-1)31-34
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Elmer JacobsFifth9 out
Saturday, July 8
» Defeated Pirates (32-37), 6-4Forbes Field (6-1)32-34
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Al MamauxFifth9 out
Monday, July 10
» Lost to Pirates (33-37), 7-1Forbes Field (6-2)32-35
» Starters: Rube Schauer vs Frank MillerFifth9 out
Tuesday, July 11
» Defeated Reds (31-44), 8-4Crosley Field (4-0)33-35
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Elmer KnetzerFourth9 out
Wednesday, July 12
» Defeated Reds (31-45), 1-0Crosley Field (5-0)34-35Won 2
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Al SchulzFourth8½ out
Thursday, July 13
» Defeated Reds (31-46), 5-2Crosley Field (6-0)35-35Won 3
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Fred ToneyFourth8½ out
» Lost to Reds (32-46), 7-4Crosley Field (6-1)35-36
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Jim BluejacketFourth8½ out
Friday, July 14
» Defeated Reds (32-47), 3-2Crosley Field (7-1)36-36
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Pete SchneiderFourth7½ out
Saturday, July 15
» Defeated Cardinals (36-45), 5-0Robison Field (5-0)37-36Won 2
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Red AmesFourth6½ out
Sunday, July 16
» Lost to Cardinals (37-45), 3-2Robison Field (5-1)37-37
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Lee MeadowsFourth7 out
Monday, July 17
» Lost to Cardinals (38-45), 5-1Robison Field (5-2)37-38Lost 2
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Bill DoakFourth8 out
Tuesday, July 18
» Lost to Cardinals (39-45), 5-2Robison Field (5-3)37-39Lost 3
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Bob SteeleFourth8½ out
Wednesday, July 19
» Defeated Cubs (39-43), 8-6Wrigley Field (3-0)38-39
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Jimmy LavenderFourth7 out
Thursday, July 20
» Lost to Cubs (40-43), 1-0Wrigley Field (3-1)38-40
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Claude HendrixFourth7½ out
Friday, July 21
» Defeated Cubs (40-44), 2-1Wrigley Field (4-1)39-40
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Gene PackardFourth7 out
Saturday, July 22
» Lost to Cubs (41-44), 5-2Wrigley Field (4-2)39-41
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Hippo VaughnFourth8½ out
Sunday, July 23
» Lost to Cubs (42-44), 8-3Wrigley Field (4-3)39-42Lost 2
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Mordecai BrownFifth9 out
Wednesday, July 26
» Lost to Reds (37-52), 4-2Polo Grounds V (7-24)39-43Lost 3
» Starters: Pete Schneider vs Slim SalleeFifth9½ out
Thursday, July 27
» Defeated Reds (37-53), 4-3Polo Grounds V (8-24)40-43
» Starters: Fred Toney vs Jeff TesreauFifth9½ out
Friday, July 28
» Defeated Reds (37-54), 3-2Polo Grounds V (9-24)41-43Won 2
» Starters: Clarence Mitchell vs Rube BentonFourth9½ out
Saturday, July 29
» Defeated Pirates (39-46), 4-3Polo Grounds V (10-24)42-43Won 3
» Starters: Al Mamaux vs Pol PerrittFourth8½ out
» Defeated Pirates (39-47), 5-0Polo Grounds V (11-24)43-43Won 4
» Starters: Erv Kantlehner vs Fred AndersonFourth8½ out
Monday, July 31
» Defeated Pirates (39-48), 7-0Polo Grounds V (12-24)44-43Won 5
» Starters: Frank Miller vs Slim SalleeFourth8½ out
» Defeated Pirates (39-49), 7-0Polo Grounds V (13-24)45-43Won 6
» Starters: Elmer Jacobs vs Jeff TesreauFourth8½ out
Tuesday, August 1
» Lost to Pirates (40-49), 4-3Polo Grounds V (13-25)45-44
» Starters: Wilbur Cooper vs Fred AndersonFourth9½ out
Wednesday, August 2
» Defeated Pirates (40-50), 6-2Polo Grounds V (14-25)46-44
» Starters: Al Mamaux vs Rube BentonFourth9½ out
Thursday, August 3
» Defeated Cubs (45-51), 1-0Polo Grounds V (15-25)47-44Won 2
» Starters: Hippo Vaughn vs Pol PerrittFourth9½ out
Friday, August 4
» Lost to Cubs (46-51), 6-2Polo Grounds V (15-26)47-45
» Starters: Jimmy Lavender vs Jeff TesreauFourth10½ out
Saturday, August 5
» Defeated Cubs (46-52), 3-2Polo Grounds V (16-26)48-45
» Starters: Claude Hendrix vs Slim SalleeFourth10 out
Monday, August 7
» Defeated Cubs (46-53), 3-2Polo Grounds V (17-26)49-45Won 2
» Starters: Jimmy Lavender vs Ferdie SchuppFourth9½ out
Wednesday, August 9
» Lost to Cardinals (46-58), 3-0Polo Grounds V (17-27)49-46
» Starters: Bill Doak vs Rube BentonFourth10 out
» Defeated Cardinals (46-59), 8-4Polo Grounds V (18-27)50-46
» Starters: Bob Steele vs Pol PerrittFourth10 out
» Major-league debuts: George Smith (Giants)
Friday, August 11
» Defeated Cardinals (46-60), 5-3Polo Grounds V (19-27)51-46Won 2
» Starters: Lee Meadows vs Fred AndersonFourth10 out
» Defeated Cardinals (46-61), 2-0Polo Grounds V (20-27)52-46Won 3
» Starters: Milt Watson vs Jeff TesreauFourth10 out
Saturday, August 12
» Lost to Phillies (58-42), 7-3Baker Bowl (3-5)52-47
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Al DemareeFourth9½ out
Monday, August 14
» Lost to Phillies (59-42), 8-0Baker Bowl (3-6)52-48Lost 2
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Pete AlexanderFourth11 out
» Lost to Phillies (60-42), 7-4Baker Bowl (3-7)52-49Lost 3
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Eppa RixeyFourth11 out
Tuesday, August 15
» Lost to Phillies (61-42), 1-0Baker Bowl (3-8)52-50Lost 4
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Al DemareeFourth11 out
Thursday, August 17
» Lost to Cubs (48-59), 1-0Wrigley Field (4-4)52-51Lost 5
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Hippo VaughnFourth12 out
Friday, August 18
» Defeated Cubs (48-60), 8-1Wrigley Field (5-4)53-51
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Mike PrendergastFourth12½ out
» Lost to Cubs (49-60), 8-6Wrigley Field (5-5)53-52
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Paul CarterFourth12½ out
Saturday, August 19
» Lost to Cubs (50-60), 3-2Wrigley Field (5-6)53-53Lost 2
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Gene PackardFourth13 out
Sunday, August 20
» Lost to Cardinals (50-64), 5-0Robison Field (5-4)53-54Lost 3
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Bob SteeleFourth14 out
Monday, August 21
» Lost to Cardinals (51-64), 1-0Robison Field (5-5)53-55Lost 4
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Milt WatsonFourth14 out
Tuesday, August 22
» Lost to Cardinals (52-64), 6-0Robison Field (5-6)53-56Lost 5
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Bill DoakFourth15 out
Thursday, August 24
» Lost to Pirates (52-59), 10-1Forbes Field (6-3)53-57Lost 6
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Elmer JacobsFourth14½ out
Friday, August 25
» Defeated Pirates (52-60), 6-2Forbes Field (7-3)54-57
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Bob HarmonFourth14½ out
» Major-league debuts: Carson Bigbee (Pirates)
Saturday, August 26
» Tied Pirates, 1-1Forbes Field (7-3)54-57
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Wilbur CooperFourth14 out
Monday, August 28
» Lost to Reds (46-76), 5-2Crosley Field (7-2)54-58
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Fred ToneyFourth14½ out
Tuesday, August 29
» Defeated Reds (46-77), 3-2Crosley Field (8-2)55-58
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Clarence MitchellFourth14½ out
Wednesday, August 30
» Defeated Reds (46-78), 6-5Crosley Field (9-2)56-58Won 2
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Pete SchneiderFourth14½ out
Thursday, August 31
» Major-league debuts: Cy Warmoth (Cardinals)
Friday, September 1
» Lost to Braves (70-46), 3-1Braves Field (4-3)56-59
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Pat RaganFourth14 out
Saturday, September 2
» Defeated Braves (70-47), 4-1Braves Field (5-3)57-59
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Lefty TylerFourth13 out
» Tied Braves, 5-5Braves Field (5-3)57-59
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Dick RudolphFourth13 out
Sunday, September 3
Future Giant Eddie Stanky is born in Philadelphia, PA.
Monday, September 4
» Lost to Braves (71-47), 3-2Braves Field (5-4)57-60
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Tom HughesFourth12½ out
» Defeated Braves (71-48), 8-3Braves Field (6-4)58-60
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Ed ReulbachFourth12½ out
Tuesday, September 5
» Lost to Dodgers (72-49), 5-2Polo Grounds V (20-28)58-61
» Starters: Jack Coombs vs Fred AndersonFourth13½ out
Wednesday, September 6
» Defeated Dodgers (72-50), 6-1Polo Grounds V (21-28)59-61
» Starters: Larry Cheney vs Rube BentonFourth13½ out
» Lost to Dodgers (73-50), 2-1Polo Grounds V (21-29)59-62
» Starters: Rube Marquard vs Rube BentonFourth13½ out
Thursday, September 7
» Defeated Dodgers (73-51), 4-1Polo Grounds V (22-29)60-62
» Starters: Nap Rucker vs Ferdie SchuppFourth14 out
Friday, September 8
» Defeated Phillies (75-50), 9-3Polo Grounds V (23-29)61-62Won 2
» Starters: Pete Alexander vs Jeff TesreauFourth13 out
Saturday, September 9
» Defeated Phillies (75-51), 3-1Polo Grounds V (24-29)62-62Won 3
» Starters: Al Demaree vs Pol PerrittFourth12 out
» Defeated Phillies (75-52), 3-0Polo Grounds V (25-29)63-62Won 4
» Starters: Chief Bender vs Pol PerrittFourth12 out
Sunday, September 10
» Major-league debuts: Burleigh Grimes (Pirates)
Monday, September 11
» Defeated Phillies (75-53), 9-4Polo Grounds V (26-29)64-62Won 5
» Starters: Eppa Rixey vs Jeff TesreauFourth11 out
Tuesday, September 12
» Defeated Reds (53-83), 3-2Polo Grounds V (27-29)65-62Won 6
» Starters: Clarence Mitchell vs Rube BentonFourth10½ out
Wednesday, September 13
» Defeated Reds (53-84), 3-0Polo Grounds V (28-29)66-62Won 7
» Starters: Fred Toney vs Ferdie SchuppThird9 out
» Defeated Reds (53-85), 6-4Polo Grounds V (29-29)67-62Won 8
» Starters: Pete Schneider vs George SmithThird9 out
Future Giant Roy Zimmerman is born in Pine Grove, PA.
Thursday, September 14
» Defeated Reds (53-86), 3-1Polo Grounds V (30-29)68-62Won 9
» Starters: Earl Moseley vs Jeff TesreauFourth9 out
Saturday, September 16
» Defeated Pirates (64-73), 8-2Polo Grounds V (31-29)69-62Won 10
» Starters: Al Mamaux vs Rube BentonFourth9 out
» Defeated Pirates (64-74), 4-3Polo Grounds V (32-29)70-62Won 11
» Starters: Wilbur Cooper vs Fred AndersonFourth9 out
Monday, September 18
» Defeated Pirates (64-75), 2-0Polo Grounds V (33-29)71-62Won 12
» Starters: Frank Miller vs Ferdie SchuppFourth8½ out
» Tied Pirates, 1-1Polo Grounds V (33-29)71-62
» Starters: Burleigh Grimes vs Pol PerrittFourth8½ out
Tuesday, September 19
» Defeated Pirates (64-76), 9-2Polo Grounds V (34-29)72-62Won 13
» Starters: Elmer Jacobs vs Fred AndersonFourth8 out
» Defeated Pirates (64-77), 5-1Polo Grounds V (35-29)73-62Won 14
» Starters: Bill Evans vs Jeff TesreauFourth8 out
Future Giant Rube Fischer is born in Carlock, SD.
Wednesday, September 20
» Defeated Cubs (63-79), 4-2Polo Grounds V (36-29)74-62Won 15
» Starters: Jimmy Lavender vs Ferdie SchuppFourth8 out
Thursday, September 21
» Defeated Cubs (63-80), 4-0Polo Grounds V (37-29)75-62Won 16
» Starters: Claude Hendrix vs Pol PerrittFourth8 out
Friday, September 22
» Defeated Cubs (63-81), 5-0Polo Grounds V (38-29)76-62Won 17
» Starters: Scott Perry vs Slim SalleeFourth8 out
Saturday, September 23
» Defeated Cardinals (60-86), 6-1Polo Grounds V (39-29)77-62Won 18
» Starters: Milt Watson vs Jeff TesreauFourth7 out
» Defeated Cardinals (60-87), 3-0Polo Grounds V (40-29)78-62Won 19
» Starters: Red Ames vs Rube BentonFourth7 out
Monday, September 25
» Defeated Cardinals (60-88), 1-0Polo Grounds V (41-29)79-62Won 20
» Starters: Lee Meadows vs Ferdie SchuppFourth6 out
» Defeated Cardinals (60-89), 6-2Polo Grounds V (42-29)80-62Won 21
» Starters: Joe Lotz vs Pol PerrittFourth6 out
Tuesday, September 26
» Defeated Cardinals (60-90), 6-1Polo Grounds V (43-29)81-62Won 22
» Starters: Milt Watson vs Slim SalleeFourth6 out
Wednesday, September 27
» Defeated Cardinals (60-91), 3-2Polo Grounds V (44-29)82-62Won 23
» Starters: Bob Steele vs Fred AndersonFourth6 out
Thursday, September 28
» Defeated Braves (84-59), 2-0Polo Grounds V (45-29)83-62Won 24
» Starters: Dick Rudolph vs Jeff TesreauFourth4½ out
» Defeated Braves (84-60), 6-0Polo Grounds V (46-29)84-62Won 25
» Starters: Pat Ragan vs Ferdie SchuppFourth4½ out
Saturday, September 30
» Defeated Braves (84-61), 4-0Polo Grounds V (47-29)85-62Won 26
» Starters: Dick Rudolph vs Rube BentonFourth4½ out
» Lost to Braves (85-61), 8-3Polo Grounds V (47-30)85-63
» Starters: Lefty Tyler vs Slim SalleeFourth4½ out
Monday, October 2
» Lost to Dodgers (91-59), 2-0Ebbets Field (3-5)85-64Lost 2
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Jack CoombsFourth5½ out
Tuesday, October 3
» Lost to Dodgers (92-59), 9-6Ebbets Field (3-6)85-65Lost 3
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Sherry SmithFourth6½ out
Wednesday, October 4
» Defeated Dodgers (92-60), 7-3Ebbets Field (4-6)86-65
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Larry CheneyFourth5½ out
Thursday, October 5
» Lost to Dodgers (93-60), 7-5Ebbets Field (4-7)86-66
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Ed AppletonFourth6½ out
» Major-league debuts: Jose Rodriguez and Heinie Stafford (Giants)
Sunday, November 26
Future Giant Bob Elliott is born in San Francisco, CA.
Friday, December 29
Former Giant Ed Doheny dies in Medfield, MA at the age of 44.

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