1923 New York Giants
95 - 58
1922 / 1924 (Organization)
1st place in the NL
Home Record:
Away Record: 		47 - 30 (.610)
48 - 28 (.632)		 +7.8 wins
+10.7 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 854 / 718 ( +136 )
Allowed/Expected: 679 / 728 ( +49 )
Pyth Record: 93 - 60 (+2)
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Attendance: 820,780 Avg Att: 10,659 (1.62)
Att Rank: 1 / 8 Lg Avg: 6,596
       
Park Factor: 0.98    
HR Factor: 1.10 R/L HR: 1.06 / 1.17
Notes:
- National League Champions
- Lost to New York Yankees in the World Series

Transactions

Filters
Time Frame
To / From
Date          
WAR
Player
Pos
Transaction
10
30
1922
 Jack Bentley
SP
-47.2
Purchased
Baltimor
NY1
2.6
3.7
6.1
1
16
1923
 Dee Cousineau
C
-47.0
Selected off of Waivers
NY1
BSN
0.0
0.1
0.1
5
11
1923
 Johnny Rawlings
2B
-46.6
Selected off of Waivers
NY1
PHI
4.5
0.6
0.0
5
15
1923
 Rube Walberg
SP
-46.6
Returned to original team after purchase
NY1
Portland
0.0
36.2
0.0
6
7
1923
 Jesse Barnes
SP
-46.6
Traded Away
NY1
BSN
13.8
7.8
9.6
6
7
1923
 Earl Smith
C
-46.6
Traded Away
NY1
BSN
6.0
8.4
1.2
6
7
1923
 Hank Gowdy
C
-46.6
Received in Trade
BSN
NY1
13.7
4.5
4.5
6
7
1923
 Mule Watson
SP
-46.6
Received in Trade
BSN
NY1
-1.2
1.9
1.9
9
6
1923
 Hack Wilson
CF
-46.3
Purchased
Portsmou
NY1
0.0
38.8
1.9
9
18
1923
 Bill Terry
1B
-46.3
Purchased
Toledo
NY1
0.0
54.3
54.3
9
18
1923
 Freddie Lindstrom
3B
17.8
Purchased
Toledo
NY1
0.0
28.4
23.2
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

Trades

6 / 7 / 1923
Boston Braves Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
SP
NY1
30.3
13.8
7.8
9.6
3.7
C
NY1
25.8
6.0
8.4
1.2
1.2
Totals      
19.8
16.2
10.9
4.9
New York Giants Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
C
BSN
33.3
13.7
4.5
4.5
1.4
SP
BSN
26.1
-1.2
1.9
1.9
1.7
Totals      
12.5
6.4
6.4
3.1
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
  
6.4
16.2
9.8
 
3.1
4.9
1.8
16.2
6.4
-9.8
 
4.9
3.1
-1.8


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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James