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

Top Prospects (as of March 1st)

Filters
Positions
# Pos
Age
 
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
   Acquired Via M D Y
1
RP
22.6
24.2
142.9
99.3
 
1.4
0.0
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1995
2
RP
24.7
20.9
114.9
70.0
 
-0.7
0.8
4.4
3.0
3.7
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
2
1994
3
SP
23.1
13.6
80.3
30.2
 
0.2
2.9
0.6
4.6
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1995
4
RP
23.9
11.0
76.6
31.5
 
1.5
1.1
2.2
0.7
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
2
1994
5
CF
24.9
9.8
55.5
8.1
 
4.8
1.2
2.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1993
6
3B
22.2
5.7
83.4
-6.2
 
-0.0
-1.4
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
2
7
1994
7
C
19.0
5.5
69.6
-1.1
 
0.1
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
9
14
1994
8
RP
23.8
3.0
29.0
3.0
 
0.2
-0.2
 
Free Agency
4
4
1996
9
RF
25.8
2.8
29.6
8.8
 
0.5
1.6
1.0
1.3
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
6
1994
10
CF
25.9
2.2
12.9
-1.6
 
0.1
0.5
1.5
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1992
11
SS
20.1
0.8
18.2
-5.9
 
2.6
-1.6
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
12
SS
25.0
0.7
12.2
-0.9
 
-0.0
-0.1
-0.2
0.8
-0.2
 
Trade
5
21
1995
13
RP
22.0
0.7
4.4
0.9
 
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
2
1994
14
RP
19.9
0.6
4.1
0.4
 
0.8
0.0
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
5
23
1994
15
RF
24.4
0.4
13.6
-0.7
 
-0.1
-0.1
0.7
0.2
-1.0
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
2
1994
16
SW
25.7
0.2
9.0
-2.6
 
-0.5
 
Trade
12
16
1996
17
RP
24.5
0.2
3.4
-0.2
 
0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
2
1994
18
RP
25.0
0.2
0.6
0.4
 
0.2
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
5
31
1995
19
1B
23.5
0.1
7.0
1.4
 
0.4
-0.7
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
20
RP
25.5
-0.0
0.7
-0.3
 
0.2
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
4
6
1990
21
CF
19.6
-0.0
0.1
-0.0
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
2
23
1995
22
C
19.1
-0.1
2.0
-0.5
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
11
17
1995
23
CF
23.9
-0.2
2.6
0.9
 
-0.1
0.3
-0.4
0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
2
1994
24
SP
21.8
-0.3
8.3
0.6
 
0.5
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
25
RP
22.6
-0.5
0.0
-0.4
 
-0.5
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
26
C
24.5
-0.7
6.8
-2.4
 
-0.5
-0.1
0.2
0.0
-0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1990
27
SS
24.7
-0.8
47.5
0.2
 
0.3
1.0
1.2
0.1
 
Trade
12
9
1996
28
SP
20.3
-0.8
0.0
-1.2
 
-0.8
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1995
29
2B
24.0
-0.8
8.8
-4.5
 
0.4
0.0
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1993
30
SP
21.7
-2.1
2.6
-5.1
 
-1.2
-0.5
-0.1
-0.3
0.1
 
Draft (Rule 5)
12
9
1996
31
C
20.8
-2.1
2.6
-3.2
 
-0.4
-0.4
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1995
32
RP
25.6
-2.6
2.3
-2.7
 
-0.0
 
Draft (Rule 5)
12
9
1996
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James