1920 New York Giants Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 86-68
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 929,609, Avg. 15,515
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: John McGraw (86-68)
Location: New York, New York
1920 New York Giants StatisticsTeam Record: 86-68
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 929,609, Avg. 15,515
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: John McGraw (86-68)
Location: New York, New York
1920 New York Giants Results
The New York Giants of the National League ended the 1920 season with a record of 86 wins and 68 losses, finishing second in the NL.
The Giants paced the league with 682 runs, sparked by 46 home runs. New York surrendered 543 runs. George Kelly led the team with 11 home runs and drove in 94 runs. Ross Youngs topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .351. Fred Toney and Art Nehf paced the squad with 21 wins each, while Jesse Barnes added 15 or more wins, too Jesse Barnes recorded a 2.64 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
John McGraw coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Baird | 3B | R | R | September 27, 1891 | 5'9" | 148 | St. Charles, MO USA |
| Dave Bancroft | SS | B | R | April 20, 1891 | 5'9" | 160 | Sioux City, IA USA |
| Jesse Barnes | P | L | R | August 26, 1892 | 6'0" | 170 | Perkins, OK USA |
| Virgil Barnes | P | R | R | March 5, 1897 | 6'0" | 165 | Ontario, KS USA |
| Rube Benton | P | R | L | June 27, 1890 | 6'1" | 190 | Clinton, NC USA |
| Eddie Brown | CF | R | R | July 17, 1891 | 6'3" | 190 | Milligan, NE USA |
| George Burns | LF | R | R | November 24, 1889 | 5'7" | 160 | Utica, NY USA |
| Claude Davenport | P | R | R | May 28, 1898 | 6'6" | 193 | Runge, TX USA |
| Phil Douglas | P | R | R | June 17, 1890 | 6'3" | 190 | Cedartown, GA USA |
| Larry Doyle | 2B | L | R | July 31, 1886 | 5'10" | 165 | Caseyville, IL USA |
| Art Fletcher | SS | R | R | January 5, 1885 | 5'10" | 170 | Collinsville, IL USA |
| Frankie Frisch | 3B | B | R | September 9, 1897 | 5'11" | 165 | Bronx, NY USA |
| Alex Gaston | C | R | R | March 12, 1893 | 5'9" | 170 | New York, NY USA |
| Mike Gonzalez | C | R | R | September 24, 1890 | 6'1" | 200 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| Pug Griffin | RF | R | R | April 24, 1896 | 5'11" | 187 | Lincoln, NE USA |
| Roy Grimes | 2B | R | R | September 11, 1893 | 6'1" | 176 | Bergholz, OH USA |
| Tom Grubbs | P | R | R | February 22, 1894 | 6'2" | 165 | Mount Sterling, KY USA |
| Bill Hubbell | P | R | R | June 17, 1897 | 6'1" | 195 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Benny Kauff | CF | L | L | January 5, 1890 | 5'8" | 157 | Pomeroy, OH USA |
| George Kelly | 1B | R | R | September 10, 1895 | 6'4" | 190 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Lee King | CF | R | R | December 26, 1892 | 5'8" | 160 | Hundred, WV USA |
| Bob Kinsella | RF | L | R | January 5, 1899 | 5'9" | 165 | Springfield, IL USA |
| Fred Lear | 3B | R | R | April 7, 1894 | 6'0" | 180 | New York, NY USA |
| Al Lefevre | SS | R | R | September 16, 1898 | 5'10" | 160 | New York, NY USA |
| Lew McCarty | C | R | R | November 17, 1888 | 5'11" | 192 | Milton, PA USA |
| Art Nehf | P | L | L | July 31, 1892 | 5'9" | 176 | Terre Haute, IN USA |
| Pol Perritt | P | R | R | August 30, 1891 | 6'2" | 168 | Arcadia, LA USA |
| Rosy Ryan | P | L | R | March 15, 1898 | 6'0" | 185 | Worcester, MA USA |
| Slim Sallee | P | R | L | February 3, 1885 | 6'3" | 180 | Higginsport, OH USA |
| Ed Sicking | 3B | R | R | March 30, 1897 | 5'9" | 165 | St. Bernard, OH USA |
| Earl Smith | C | L | R | February 14, 1897 | 5'10" | 180 | Sheridan, AR USA |
| Frank Snyder | C | R | R | May 27, 1894 | 6'2" | 185 | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Vern Spencer | CF | L | R | February 4, 1894 | 5'7" | 165 | Wixom, MI USA |
| Arnold Statz | CF | R | R | October 20, 1897 | 5'7" | 150 | Waukegan, IL USA |
| Fred Toney | P | R | R | December 11, 1888 | 6'2" | 195 | Nashville, TN USA |
| Curt Walker | LF | L | R | July 3, 1896 | 5'9" | 170 | Beeville, TX USA |
| Jesse Winters | P | R | R | December 22, 1893 | 6'1" | 165 | Stephenville, TX USA |
| Ross Youngs | RF | L | R | April 10, 1897 | 5'8" | 162 | Shiner, TX USA |
