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Team
Founded: 1879
Team History:
1879-82 - Troy Trojans
1883-84 - New York Gothams
1885-1957 - New York Giants
1958-Present - San Francisco Giants
Team Colors: Black,
Orange, Grey & White
Derivative : A
newspaper writer Joe Pritchard dubbed
the club the
Giants and it stayed. At the time,
the club had two very huge players,
Roger Connor and Del Gillespie.
Mailing & Stadium Address:
Pac Bell Park
24 Willie Mays Plaza
San Francisco, CA 94107
(415) - 972-2000
Pac Bell Park
Opened: April 11,
2000
First Offical Game: April
11, 2000 vs. Los Angeles Dogers
Stadium Capacity:
40,800
Surface: Natural
Grass
Dimensions:
* Home to Left Field - 335 Feet
* Home to Center Field - 404 Feet
* Home to Right-Center Field - 420
Feet
* Home to Right Field - 307 Feet
Ground Rules:
- A ball hitting either foul pole
(or screen attached) above black
ring painted on foul pole is a HOME
RUN. Hitting black ring or below
on foul pole or hitting top of fence
and bounding onto playing field
is considered to be IN PLAY. If
bounding into stands or over fence,
it is TWO BASES.
- A thrown ball going behind backstop
screen is ONE BASE, if
thrown by pitcher from rubber. Other
overthrows are TWO BASES.
- A ball going over the fence under
screen attached to foul poles
is a HOME RUN.
- A ball hitting face of dugouts
or face of bat racks is IN PLAY.
Must go into dugouts to be out of
play.
- A ball in the bullpens is IN PLAY.
- A ball hitting any portion of
right field stands above the top
of the outfield fence and bounding
onto playing field is a HOME RUN.
President/Managing General
Partner: Peter A. Magowan
Executive Vice President:
Laurence M. Baer
Sr. Vice President: Robert
E. Quinn
General Manager:
Brian Sabean
Manager: Felipe
Alou
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Coaching
History:
Term Coach Reg.Season Playoffs
1883 John Clapp 46- 50
(Replaced after 98 games of 1883 Season)
Jim Mutrie 54- 42
1884 Jim Price 56- 42
(Replaced after 98 games of 1884 Season)
Monte Ward 6- 8
(Interim manager for 14 games of 1884 Season)
1885-91 Jim Mutrie 529- 345
1892 Pat Powers 71- 80
1893-94 Monte Ward 154- 108
1895 George Davis 16- 17
(Replaced after 33 games of 1895 Season)
Jack Doyle 32- 31
(Interim manager for 63 games of 1895 Season)
Harvey Watkins 18- 17
(Interim manager for 35 games of 1895 Season)
1896 Arthur Irwin 36- 53
(Replaced afer 89 games of 1896 Season)
Bill Joyce 28- 14
1897-98 Bill Joyce 105- 69
(Replaced after 43 games of 1898 Season)
Cap Anson 9- 13
(Interim manager for 22 games of 1898 Season)
Bill Joyce 46- 39
1899 John Day 29- 35
(Replaced after 64 games of 1899 Season)
Fred Hoey 31- 55
(Interim manager for 86 games of 1899 Season)
1900 Buck Ewing 21- 41
(Replaced after 62 games of 1900 Season)
George Davis 39- 37
(Interim manager for 76 games of 1900 Season)
1901 George Davis 52- 85
1902 Horace Fogel 18- 23
(Replaced after 41 games of 1902 Season)
Heinie Smith 5- 27
(Interim manager for 32 games of 1902 Season)
John McGraw 25- 38
1903-32 John McGraw 2604-1801 26-28-1
(Replaced after 40 games of the 1932 Season)
Bill Terry 55- 59
1933-41 Bill Terry 768- 602 7- 9
1942-48 Mel Ott 464- 530
(Replaced after 76 games of the 1948 Season)
Leo Durocher 41- 38
1949-55 Leo Durocer 596- 485 6- 4
1956-60 Bill Rigney 332- 342
(Replaced after 58 games of the 1960 Season)
Tom Sheehan 46- 50
(Interim manager for 96 games of 1960 Season)
1961-64 Alvin Dark 366- 277 3- 4
1965-68 Herman Franks 367- 280
1969-70 Clyde King 109- 95
(Replaced after 42 games of the 1970 Season)
Charlie Fox 67- 53
1971-74 Charlie Fox 281- 274 1- 3
(Replaced after 76 games of the 1974 Season)
Wes Westrum 38- 48
1975 Wes Westrum 80- 81
1976 Bill Rigney 74- 88
1977-79 Joe Altobelli 225- 239
(Replaced after 140 games of the 1979 Season)
Dave Bristol 10- 12
1980 Dave Bristol 75- 86
1981-84 Frank Robinson 264- 277
(Replaced after 106 games of the 1984 Season)
Danny Ozark 24- 32
(Interim manager of 56 games for 1984 Season)
1985 Jim Davenport 56- 88
(Replaced after 144 games of the 1985 Season)
Roger Craig 6- 12
1986-92 Roger Craig 580- 554 7- 9
1993-2002 Dusty Baker 870- 715 11-13
2002-present Felipe Alou
Retired Numbers: (9)
- Christy Mattewson
- John McGraw
3 - Bill Terry
4 - Mel Ott
11 - Carl Hubell
24 - Willie Mays
27 - Juan Marichal
30 - Orlando Cepeda (1999)
44 - Willie McCovey
Giants
in the Hall of Fame: (50)
1936 - Christy Mattewson
1937 - John McGraw
1939 - William "Buck" Ewing, Willie
Keeler
1942 - Rogers Hornsby
1945 - Roger Bresnahan, Dan Brouthers, King
Kelly, James O'Rourke
1946 - Jesse Burkett, Joe McGinnity
1947 - Frnakie Frisch, Carl Hubbell
1951 - Mel Ott
1954 - Bill Terry
1955 - Gabby Hartnett, Ray Schalk
1962 - Bill McKechnie, Edd Roush
1964 - Burleigh Grimes, Tim Keefe, Monte
Ward
1966 - Casey Stengel
1968 - Joe "Ducky" Medwick
1969 - Waite Hoyt
1971 - Dave Bancroft, Jake Beckley, Rube
Marquard
1972 - Ross Youngs
1973 - Monte Irvin, George Kelly, Warren
Spahn, Mickey Welch
1976 - Roger Conner, Fred Lindstrom
1977 - Amos Rusie
1979 - Willie Mays, Hack Wilson
1980 - Duke Snider
1981 - Johnny Mize
1982 - Travis Jackson
1983 - Juan Marichal
1985 - Hoyt Wilhelm
1986 - Ernie Lombardi, Willie McCovey
1990 - Joe Morgan
1991 - Gaylord Perry
1994 - Steve Carlton
1999 - Orlando Cepeda
2002 - Gary Carter
World Series Title: (5) 1905, '21, '22,
'33, '54
National League Pennants: (17) 1905, '11,
'12, '13, '17, '21, '22, '23,
'24, '33, '36, 37, '51, '54, '62, '89, '2002
Division Titles: (5) 1971, '87, '89, '97,
'2000
Wild Card: (1) 2002
NL
Most Valuable Players NL Cy Young Award
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1912 - Larry Doyle 1967 - Mike McCormick
1930 - Bill Terry
1933 - Carl Hubbell
1936 - Carl Hubbell
1954 - Willie Mays
1965 - Willie Mays
1969 - Willie McCovey
1989 - Kevin Mitchell
1993 - Barry Bonds
2001 - Barry Bonds
2002 - Barry Bonds
NL
Rookie of the Year NL Manager of the Year
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1951 - Willie Mays 1993 - Dusty Baker
1958 - Orlando Cepeda 1997 - Dusty Baker
1959 - Willie McCovey 2000 - Dusty Baker
1973 - Gary Matthews
1975 - John Montefusco
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Statistics
| INJURIES |
| Date |
Player |
Status |
Injury |
| Aug 16, 2002 |
Manny Aybar |
15-Day DL |
Hip flexor muscle strain |
| Aug 13, 2002 |
Shawon Dunston |
15-Day DL |
Right hip pointer & sprained right thumb |
| Aug 10, 2002 |
Edgardo Alfonzo |
15-Day DL |
Strained left oblique |
| Jul 27, 2002 |
Jay Witasick |
15-Day DL |
Left foot contusion |
| Jul 26, 2002 |
Tsuyoshi Shinjo |
15-Day DL |
Strained right hamstring |
| Jul 3, 2002 |
Marvin Benard |
15-Day DL |
Torn cartilage, left knee |
| Jun 4, 2002 |
Ramon E. Martinez |
15-Day DL |
Concussion |
| May 21, 2002 |
Rich Aurilia |
15-Day DL |
Bone chips, right elbow - out 4-6 weeks |
| May 7, 2002 |
Shawon Dunston |
15-Day DL |
Left rib strain |
| Apr 20, 2002 |
Jason Christiansen |
60-Day DL |
Left elbow surgery - out for season |
| Apr 6, 2002 |
Damon Minor |
15-Day DL |
Patella tendinitis in left knee |
| Mar 30, 2002 |
Jason Schmidt |
15-Day DL |
Sore right shoulder |
| Mar 28, 2002 |
Bill Mueller |
15-Day DL |
Minor surgery, left knee |
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