1929 New York Giants (MLB) season
The 1929 New York Giants season was the franchise's 47th season. The team finished in third place in the National League with an 84-67 record, 13½ games behind the Chicago Cubs. In a home game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on July 5 at the Polo Grounds, the Giants used the first public address system to be used in a major league ballpark.Regular season
Record vs. opponents
Roster
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 | | 102 | 317 | 95 | .300 | 5 | 45 |
1B | | 150 | 607 | 226 | .372 | 14 | 117 |
2B | | 101 | 347 | 102 | .294 | 5 | 47 |
SS | | 149 | 551 | 162 | .294 | 21 | 94 |
3B | | 130 | 549 | 175 | .319 | 15 | 91 |
OF | | 150 | 545 | 179 | .328 | 42 | 151 |
OF | | 115 | 450 | 146 | .324 | 8 | 52 |
OF | | 113 | 411 | 119 | .290 | 8 | 47 |
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 |
| 86 | 274 | 79 | .288 | 7 | 29 |
| 91 | 248 | 76 | .306 | 4 | 42 |
| 58 | 209 | 55 | .263 | 0 | 21 |
| 63 | 178 | 38 | .213 | 0 | 16 |
| 38 | 129 | 32 | .248 | 2 | 8 |
| 65 | 57 | 17 | .298 | 3 | 24 |
| 39 | 32 | 1 | .031 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 15 | 6 | .400 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 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 |
| 39 | 268 | 18 | 11 | 3.69 | 106 |
| 39 | 237 | 11 | 17 | 4.14 | 63 |
| 37 | 221.2 | 15 | 11 | 4.10 | 55 |
| 29 | 177.2 | 14 | 7 | 3.09 | 65 |
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 |
| 37 | 123 | 6 | 2 | 4.32 | 32 |
| 27 | 101.1 | 5 | 6 | 3.82 | 27 |
| 30 | 91.2 | 7 | 6 | 3.53 | 40 |
| 21 | 85 | 3 | 7 | 6.78 | 19 |
| 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 |
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 |
| 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.66 | 21 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
Farm system