The 1923 New York Giants season was the franchise's 41st season. The Giants won the National League pennant with a 95–58 record. The team went on to lose to the New York Yankees in the World Series, four games to two.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Opening day lineup
Roster 1923 New York Giants Roster Pitchers Catchers
Infielders Outfielders Manager
Coaches
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C 120 402 103 .256 5 63 1B 145 560 172 .307 16 103 2B 151 641 223 .348 12 111 SS 107 444 135 .304 1 31 3B 123 465 135 .290 4 48 OF 152 596 200 .336 3 87 OF 87 252 63 .250 6 39 OF 146 595 177 .297 19 125
Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI 96 327 90 .275 4 37 75 218 74 .339 5 43 79 203 55 .271 5 27 53 122 40 .328 1 18 22 39 8 .205 1 5 24 34 7 .206 1 4 41 30 6 .200 0 2 33 13 2 .154 0 0 3 10 2 .200 0 0 3 7 1 .143 0 0 2 8 3 .375 0 1
Pitching
Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO 38 229.2 15 14 3.41 75 40 220.0 16 7 3.89 79 34 196.0 13 10 4.50 50 31 183.0 13 8 4.48 80 17 108.1 8 5 3.41 26
Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO 45 172.2 16 5 3.49 58 12 36.0 3 1 6.25 12 6 24.0 1 1 3.38 9 3 17.0 2 0 4.24 5 2 8.0 0 1 7.88 2
Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO 45 4 3 5 3.28 45 22 2 3 1 3.91 6 12 2 0 0 3.75 2 3 0 0 1 0.00 3 2 0 0 0 1.80 1
1923 World Series
Game 1 October 10, 1923, at Yankee Stadium in New York City Team123456789RHENew York (N)004000001580New York (A)1200001004121W: Rosy Ryan (1–0) L: Bullet Joe Bush (0–1)HR: NYG – Casey Stengel (1)
Game 2 October 11, 1923, at the Polo Grounds (IV) in New York City Team123456789RHENew York (A)0102100004100New York (N)010001000292W: Herb Pennock (1–0) L: Hugh McQuillan (0–1)HR: NYY – Aaron Ward (1), Babe Ruth (1), Babe Ruth (2) NYG – Irish Meusel (1)
Game 3 October 12, 1923, at Yankee Stadium in New York City Team123456789RHENew York (N)000000100140New York (A)000000000061W: Art Nehf (1–0) L: Sad Sam Jones (0–1)HR: NYG – Casey Stengel (2)
Game 4 October 13, 1923, at the Polo Grounds (IV) in New York City Team123456789RHENew York (A)0611000008131New York (N)0000000314131W: Bob Shawkey (1–0) L: Jack Scott (0–1) S: Herb Pennock (1)HR: NYG – Ross Youngs (1)
Game 5 October 14, 1923, at Yankee Stadium in New York City Team123456789RHENew York (N)010000000132New York (A)34010000x8140W: Bullet Joe Bush (1–1) L: Jack Bentley (0–1)HR: NYY – Joe Dugan (1)
Game 6 October 15, 1923, at the Polo Grounds (IV) in New York City Team123456789RHENew York (A)100000050650New York (N)1001110004101W: Herb Pennock (2–0) L: Art Nehf (1–1) S: Sad Sam Jones (1)HR: NYY – Babe Ruth (3), NYG – Frank Snyder (1)
References 1923 New York Giants team page at Baseball Reference 1923 New York Giants team page at Baseball Almanac