The 1906

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season was the franchise's 24th season. The team finished in second place in the National League with a 96–56 record, 20 games behind the

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Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

* July 13, 1906: Doc Marshall and

Sam Mertes Samuel Blair Mertes (August 6, 1872 – March 11, 1945) was a professional baseball player. He was an outfielder over parts of 10 seasons (1896–1906) with the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Orphans, Chicago White Sox, New York Giants (NL), New Y ...

were traded by the Giants to the St. Louis Cardinals for

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.Doc Marshall page at Baseball Reference
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Roster

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''

Other batters

''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in''

Pitching

Starting pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Other pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Relief pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Awards and honors

League top five finishers

Red Ames * #3 in NL in strikeouts (156)

Roger Bresnahan Roger Philip Bresnahan (June 11, 1879 – December 4, 1944), nicknamed "The Duke of Tralee", was an American player and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB). As a player, Bresnahan competed in MLB for the Washington Senators (1897), Chicago ...

* #2 in NL in on-base percentage (.419) Art Devlin * #3 in NL in stolen bases (54) Joe McGinnity * MLB leader in wins (27) Sammy Strang * MLB leader in on-base percentage (.423) * #3 in NL in slugging percentage (.434)

References

External links

1906 New York Giants season at Baseball Reference
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