1997 San Francisco Giants
90 - 72
1996 / 1998 (Organization)
1st place in the NL West
Home Record:
Away Record:
48 - 33 (.593)
42 - 39 (.519)
+4.6 wins
+4.4 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 784 / 710 ( +74 )
Allowed/Expected: 793 / 714 ( -79 )
Pyth Record: 80 - 82 (+10)
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Attendance: 1,690,869 Avg Att: 20,875 (0.74)
Att Rank: 11 / 14 Lg Avg: 28,118
       
Park Factor: 0.96    
HR Factor: 0.98 R/L HR: 0.97 / 1.00
Notes:
- West Division Champions
- Lost to Florida Marlins in the NLDS

Formation
Filters
Home Grown
Positions
#
via
1 Rod Beck
RP
28.9
0.5
11.2
7.6
7
N
3
23
1988
Trade OAK AL
2 Barry Bonds
LF
32.9
8.2
39.0
26.2
5
N
12
8
1992
Free Agency
3 William Van Landingham
SP
27.0
-0.5
2.0
-0.8
4
Y
8
19
1997
Free Agency
4 Marvin Benard
RF
27.4
-0.2
1.3
-1.0
3
Y
6
1
1992
Draft (Amateur) - Round 50
5 Rich Aurilia
SS
25.8
0.9
4.6
2.1
3
N
12
22
1994
Trade TEX AL
6 Glenallen Hill
RF
32.3
0.1
9.0
1.2
3
N
4
9
1995
Free Agency
7 Shawn Estes
SP
24.4
4.3
15.7
9.6
3
N
5
21
1995
Trade SEA AL
8 Dan Carlson
RP
27.4
-0.3
0.0
-0.8
2
Y
6
5
1989
Draft (Amateur) - Round 33
9 Marcus Jensen
C
24.5
-0.4
0.9
-1.1
2
Y
6
4
1990
Draft (Amateur) - Round 1 (Pick 33)
10 Doug Mirabelli
C
26.7
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
2
Y
6
1
1992
Draft (Amateur) - Round 5
11 Bill Mueller
3B
26.3
2.5
15.1
6.0
2
Y
6
3
1993
Draft (Amateur) - Round 15
12 Jacob Cruz
RF
24.4
-0.1
0.1
-0.4
2
Y
6
2
1994
Draft (Amateur) - Round 1 (Pick 32)
13 Wilson Delgado
2B
25.0
-0.0
0.0
-0.1
2
N
5
21
1995
Trade SEA AL
14 Stan Javier
RF
33.5
3.6
17.2
7.4
2
N
12
8
1995
Free Agency
15 Doug Creek
SP
28.3
-0.3
0.0
-0.4
2
N
12
14
1995
Trade SLN NL
16 Rich DeLucia
RP
32.7
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
2
N
12
14
1995
Trade SLN NL
17 Osvaldo Fernandez
SP
28.7
-0.9
1.0
-0.7
2
Y
1
16
1996
Free Agency (Amateur)
18 Mark Gardner
SP
35.3
0.9
8.6
3.1
2
N
3
29
1996
Free Agency
19 Jim Poole
RP
31.2
-1.7
0.0
-2.5
2
N
7
9
1996
Trade CLE AL
20 Rick Wilkins
C
30.1
0.4
4.2
-0.7
2
N
7
27
1996
Trade HOU NL
21 Kirk Rueter
SP
26.6
2.7
12.6
6.8
2
N
7
30
1996
Trade MON NL
22 Dante Powell
CF
23.9
-0.1
1.5
0.6
1
Y
6
2
1994
Draft (Amateur) - Round 1 (Pick 22)
23 Keith Foulke
SP
24.7
-1.4
0.0
-1.4
1
N
6
2
1994
Draft (Amateur) - Round 9
24 Julian Tavarez
RP
24.1
0.2
5.7
1.2
1
N
11
13
1996
Trade CLE AL
25 Jeff Kent
2B
29.3
4.1
21.1
7.1
1
N
11
13
1996
Trade CLE AL
26 Jose Vizcaino
SS
29.3
2.5
14.8
0.7
1
N
11
13
1996
Trade CLE AL
27 Rich Rodriguez
RP
34.3
1.2
5.6
2.3
1
N
11
25
1996
Free Agency
28 J.T. Snow
1B
29.3
2.9
27.0
15.7
1
N
11
26
1996
Trade ANA AL
29 Joe Roa
SW
25.7
-0.5
1.2
-1.6
1
N
12
16
1996
Trade CLE AL
30 Mark Lewis
3B
27.6
-0.3
9.5
1.9
1
N
12
16
1996
Trade DET AL
31 Damon Berryhill
C
33.6
0.2
5.8
1.5
1
N
1
6
1997
Free Agency
32 Doug Henry
RP
33.6
-1.1
2.9
-0.7
1
N
1
8
1997
Free Agency
33 Darryl Hamilton
CF
32.6
0.5
12.6
2.0
1
N
1
10
1997
Free Agency
34 Rene Arocha
RP
31.4
-0.7
0.0
-0.5
1
N
2
12
1997
Trade SLN NL
35 Brian Johnson
C
29.5
1.2
8.9
4.1
1
N
7
16
1997
Trade DET AL
36 Pat Rapp
SP
30.0
-0.6
0.0
-1.0
1
N
7
18
1997
Trade FLO NL
37 Cory Bailey
RP
26.4
-0.2
0.2
-0.3
1
N
7
29
1997
Trade TEX AL
38 Danny Darwin
SP
41.7
-0.0
1.0
-0.4
1
N
7
31
1997
Trade CHA AL
39 Roberto Hernandez
RP
32.6
1.1
5.0
3.3
1
N
7
31
1997
Trade CHA AL
40 Wilson Alvarez
SP
27.3
0.3
2.7
0.7
1
N
7
31
1997
Trade CHA AL
41 Terry Mulholland
SW
34.3
-0.3
0.2
-1.0
1
N
8
8
1997
Waivers CHN NL
42 John Johnstone
RP
28.6
0.0
0.0
-0.1
1
N
9
1
1997
Free Agency
43 John Johnstone
RP
28.6
0.2
1.5
0.7
1
N
9
1
1997
Free Agency
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Player Pos Hometown
Wilson Alvarez SP Maracaibo (VE)
Rene Arocha RP Havana (CU)
Rich Aurilia SS Brooklyn, NY (US)
Cory Bailey RP Marion, IL (US)
Rod Beck RP Van Nuys, CA (US)
Marvin Benard RF Bell, CA (US)
Damon Berryhill C Laguna Beach, CA (US)
Barry Bonds LF San Mateo, CA (US)
Dan Carlson RP Troutdale, OR (US)
Doug Creek SP Martinsburg, WV (US)
Jacob Cruz RF Oxnard, CA (US)
Danny Darwin SP Bonham, TX (US)
Wilson Delgado 2B Santo Domingo (DO)
Rich DeLucia RP Wyomissing, PA (US)
Shawn Estes SP Minden, NV (US)
Osvaldo Fernandez SP Holguin (Cuba)
Keith Foulke SP Huffman, TX (US)
Mark Gardner SP Los Angeles, CA (USA)
Darryl Hamilton CF Baton Rouge, LA (US)
Doug Henry RP Hayward, CA (US)
Roberto Hernandez RP New Hampton, NH (US)
Glenallen Hill RF Santa Cruz, CA (US)
Stan Javier RF San Francisco de Marcoris (DO)
Marcus Jensen C Oakland, CA (US)
Brian Johnson C Oakland, CA (US)
John Johnstone RP Syracuse, NY (US)
John Johnstone RP Syracuse, NY (US)
Jeff Kent 2B Huntington Beach, CA (US)
Mark Lewis 3B Hamilton, OH (US)
Doug Mirabelli C Las Vegas, NV (US)
Bill Mueller 3B Creve Coeur, MO (US)
Terry Mulholland SW Uniontown, PA (US)
Jim Poole RP Philadelphia, PA (US)
Dante Powell CF Long Beach, CA (US)
Pat Rapp SP Sulphur, LA (US)
Joe Roa SW Hazel Park, MI (US)
Rich Rodriguez RP El Monte, CA (US)
Kirk Rueter SP Nashville, IL (US)
J.T. Snow 1B Long Beach, CA (USA)
Julian Tavarez RP Santiago (D.R.)
William Van Landingham SP Columbia, TN (USA)
Jose Vizcaino SS San Cristobal (DO)
Rick Wilkins C Jacksonville, FL (US)

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