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John McGraw
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Birthdate: 4/7/1873
Died: 2/25/1934
Height / Weight: 5' 7" / 155 lbs.
Place of Birth: Truxton, NY, USA
Bats / Throws: L / R

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John McGraw was the dominant figure in baseball during the 1890-1930's. He was an all-star player and a great manager and had a profound understanding of the game and was always alert to the opportunities each inning presented. Nicknamed Little Napoleon his personality was arrogant, abusive to his opponents and players. He verbally attacked his opponents, sometimes attacking them with his fists, and always out managed them. In his 29 years as the New York Giants' manager, McGraw finished first or second 21 times.

John McGraw's Giants won ten pennants and three World Series

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Pitching Statistics
Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK ERA
17 years   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS IBB HBP SH SF AVG OBP SLG
1891 BAL (AA) 33 115 17 31 3 5 0 14 12 17 4 0 0 4 0 0 .270 .359 SLG
1892 BLN (NL) 79 286 41 77 13 2 1 26 32 21 15 0 0 6 0 0 .269 .355 SLG
1893 BLN (NL) 127 480 123 154 9 10 5 64 101 11 38 0 0 16 0 0 .321 .454 SLG
1894 BLN (NL) 124 512 156 174 18 14 1 92 91 12 78 0 0 13 0 0 .340 .451 SLG
1895 BLN (NL) 96 388 110 143 13 6 2 48 60 9 61 0 0 5 6 0 .369 .459 SLG
1896 BLN (NL) 23 77 20 25 2 2 0 14 11 4 13 0 0 2 0 0 .325 .422 SLG
1897 BLN (NL) 106 391 90 127 15 3 0 48 99 0 44 0 0 9 8 0 .325 .471 SLG
1898 BLN (NL) 143 515 143 176 8 10 0 53 112 0 43 0 0 19 6 0 .342 .475 SLG
1899 BLN (NL) 117 399 140 156 13 3 1 33 124 0 73 0 0 14 2 0 .391 .547 SLG
1900 STL (NL) 99 334 84 115 10 4 2 33 85 0 29 0 0 23 5 0 .344 .505 SLG
1901 BLA (AL) 73 232 71 81 14 9 0 28 61 0 24 0 0 14 1 0 .349 .508 SLG
1902 BLA (AL) 20 63 14 18 3 2 1 3 17 0 5 0 0 2 2 0 .286 .451 SLG
1902 NYG (NL) 35 107 13 25 0 0 0 5 26 0 7 0 0 4 2 0 .234 .401 SLG
1903 NYG (NL) 12 11 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .273 .467 SLG
1904 NYG (NL) 5 12 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .467 SLG
1905 NYG (NL) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .0 .0 SLG
1906 NYG (NL) 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 .333 SLG
17 years   1099 3924 1024 1309 121 70 13 462 836 74 436 0 0 134 32 0 .334 .466 .SLG



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