1987 New York (N) Giants
Record: 54-106
Finish: 4th in NL East Division
Runs Scored: 610
Runs Allowed: 825
Exp W-L: 58-102
 
Ballpark: The Meadowlands
Attendance: 1,672,502
Manager: Matt Ida

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 84-53, 2nd in the National League
AA: 85-52, 1st in the National League
A: 80-57, 3rd in the National League
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
RF  Dan Norman 32 154 565 85 141 24 4 25 80 38 9 54 88 .250 .313 .439 .752 81.6 15.1 2.1
RF  Dave Henderson 28 153 551 50 110 33 3 8 69 0 0 51 124 .200 .269 .314 .583 45.1 2.5 2.0
C  Dave Roberts 36 154 555 43 139 23 2 9 58 4 0 35 116 .250 .297 .348 .645 55.1 7.0 3.8
SS  Rafael Belliard 25 153 561 70 140 17 1 7 49 37 11 22 84 .250 .278 .321 .599 45.8 2.6 4.3
CF #Mark McLemore 22 132 502 64 130 28 4 7 40 10 12 73 76 .259 .352 .373 .725 65.5 11.9 0.9
2B #Rodney Scott 33 145 498 73 143 19 5 7 50 41 25 63 67 .287 .365 .388 .752 68.7 12.3 3.0
C  Mike Diaz 27 155 489 49 101 18 4 18 50 0 0 32 108 .207 .254 .370 .624 44.7 3.6 2.8
C *Geno Petralli 27 138 447 44 99 25 0 5 34 1 1 41 48 .221 .287 .311 .598 37.6 2.6 5.8
1B *Rafael Palmeiro 22 107 412 49 108 29 2 13 57 0 1 37 46 .262 .323 .437 .760 54.1 10.1 1.4
CF #Jerry Mumphrey 34 107 283 28 81 15 2 2 38 6 9 21 36 .286 .329 .375 .704 34.4 5.4 0.6
RF  Mike Vail 35 101 232 20 46 6 1 3 26 1 0 20 45 .198 .261 .272 .532 14.0 0.0 0.2
3B  Mickey Klutts 32 72 145 15 19 5 1 2 9 0 0 16 36 .131 .221 .221 .442 6.1 0.0 1.2
C *Ernie Whitt 35 62 136 7 32 11 1 1 15 0 0 7 25 .235 .271 .353 .624 12.4 1.2 1.5
2B  Luis Aguayo 28 67 113 9 24 2 2 2 6 0 0 10 30 .212 .288 .319 .607 10.5 1.0 0.8
LF *Rudy Law 30 18 29 2 4 2 0 0 1 2 1 3 2 .138 .219 .207 .426 1.2 0.0 0.1
C  Ed Hearn 26 4 12 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 .250 .308 .500 .808 1.6 0.4 0.1
1B *Pat Sheridan 29 9 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.2 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.5 1731 5537 610 1320 257 32 110 583 141 69 486 935 .238 .300 .356 .656 577.2 75.7 30.6
  Rank among 12 NL teams 8 12 10 11 8 10 12 4 10 6 7 11 11 12 12 11  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Dennis Rasmussen 28 10 15 .400 31 31 0 205.0 200 92 21 61 90 4.04 9.8
*John Smiley 22 9 12 .429 30 30 0 204.3 188 75 15 48 142 3.30 13.5
 Dave Tobik 34 11 11 .500 33 33 0 191.3 181 86 26 66 130 4.05 10.1
 J.R. Richard 37 7 13 .350 32 32 0 188.7 190 107 22 111 157 5.10 4.8
 Mike Parrott 32 5 11 .313 28 28 0 159.0 190 94 14 77 82 5.32 2.4
*Mike McQueen 36 2 12 .143 69 6 4 140.3 154 82 25 63 104 5.26 2.1
 Mike Henneman 25 3 7 .300 67 0 3 100.3 107 49 5 41 53 4.40 4.0
 Rick Camp 34 1 6 .143 42 0 3 71.0 82 41 10 35 45 5.20 0.5
*Paul Assenmacher 26 3 11 .214 58 0 22 68.7 69 33 2 27 54 4.33 6.6
 Doug Corbett 34 0 7 .000 53 0 0 67.3 60 38 4 29 47 5.08 1.4
 Bert Roberge 32 1 0 1.000 23 0 1 33.0 44 25 7 21 12 6.82 0.0
 Ken Howell 26 1 1 .500 10 0 0 17.0 27 20 3 12 7 10.59 0.0
 Dave Stieb 29 1 0 1.000 7 0 0 10.7 14 6 1 1 10 5.07 0.4
Team Totals 30.4 54 106 .338 483 160 33 1456.6 1506 748 155 592 933 4.62 55.6
Rank among 12 NL teams 12 12 12 12 3 11 11 11 12 5 11  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 30.0
G.Petralli 1173.7 131 131 771 49 6 0 .993 32.7
E.Whitt 259.3 27 34 173 10 1 0 .995 25.0
E.Hearn 20.7 2 3 16 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
D.Roberts 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1456.7 160 169 961 59 7 0 .993 31.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 11.23
M.Diaz 1283.0 152 155 1491 99 11 147 .993 11.15
E.Whitt 79.7 7 17 100 4 1 10 .990 11.75
D.Henderson 60.0 0 26 67 5 0 5 1.000 10.80
G.Petralli 17.7 0 6 21 2 0 2 1.000 11.72
E.Hearn 8.0 1 2 12 0 0 2 1.000 13.50
M.Klutts 6.3 0 2 9 0 0 1 1.000 12.80
P.Sheridan 2.0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1456.7 160 210 1703 110 12 167 .993 11.20
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 5.66
R.Belliard 782.0 97 97 178 321 8 65 .984 5.74
R.Scott 481.0 47 67 90 186 7 38 .975 5.16
M.Klutts 164.7 15 34 33 80 1 23 .991 6.18
L.Aguayo 25.7 1 11 5 12 0 4 1.000 5.96
M.McLemore 3.3 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 5.41
Team Total 1456.7 160 210 308 599 16 130 .983 5.60
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .962 2.66
D.Roberts 1300.7 146 152 85 320 17 24 .960 2.80
M.Klutts 119.0 13 21 12 20 1 1 .970 2.42
L.Aguayo 34.0 1 9 2 9 0 0 1.000 2.91
R.Scott 3.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1456.7 160 184 99 350 18 25 .961 2.77
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 5.13
R.Scott 655.0 72 74 115 239 18 60 .952 4.86
R.Belliard 448.3 51 54 67 210 7 45 .975 5.56
L.Aguayo 234.3 24 34 33 86 3 15 .975 4.57
M.Klutts 117.0 13 16 10 37 3 7 .940 3.62
R.Law 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1456.7 160 179 225 572 31 127 .963 4.92
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .984 1.90
R.Palmeiro 942.7 104 106 198 1 0 1 1.000 1.90
J.Mumphrey 310.3 37 41 62 0 1 0 .984 1.80
D.Norman 128.7 14 14 35 2 0 1 1.000 2.59
M.Vail 54.7 4 11 9 0 2 0 .818 1.48
R.Law 17.0 1 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.65
P.Sheridan 2.3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Henderson 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1456.6 160 178 310 3 3 2 .991 1.93
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 2.42
D.Norman 877.7 98 100 228 4 1 3 .996 2.38
M.McLemore 463.0 51 52 118 2 2 0 .984 2.33
J.Mumphrey 69.0 8 9 19 0 0 0 1.000 2.48
M.Vail 30.0 2 7 6 1 0 0 1.000 2.10
R.Law 10.0 1 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.70
P.Sheridan 5.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Klutts 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1456.7 160 173 376 7 3 3 .992 2.37
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 1.98
D.Henderson 1246.0 148 149 263 6 6 3 .978 1.94
M.Vail 94.7 4 36 16 0 1 0 .941 1.52
J.Mumphrey 67.0 7 13 14 0 0 0 1.000 1.88
M.McLemore 18.7 0 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.45
D.Norman 15.0 0 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.60
R.Law 12.0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
R.Palmeiro 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
R.Belliard 1.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1456.7 160 214 305 6 7 3 .978 1.92
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 1.90
D.Rasmussen 205.0 31 31 9 25 2 5 .944 1.49
J.Smiley 204.3 30 30 10 30 0 0 1.000 1.76
D.Tobik 191.3 33 33 5 29 0 2 1.000 1.60
J.Richard 188.7 32 32 11 30 0 2 1.000 1.96
M.Parrott 159.0 28 28 14 36 0 5 1.000 2.83
M.McQueen 140.3 6 69 12 27 0 2 1.000 2.50
M.Henneman 100.3 0 67 6 22 1 2 .966 2.51
R.Camp 71.0 0 42 5 7 1 0 .923 1.52
P.Assenmacher 68.7 0 58 2 13 0 3 1.000 1.97
D.Corbett 67.3 0 53 2 5 0 0 1.000 0.94
B.Roberge 33.0 0 23 0 6 0 1 1.000 1.64
K.Howell 17.0 0 10 0 4 0 0 1.000 2.12
D.Stieb 10.7 0 7 1 3 0 0 1.000 3.38
Team Total 1456.6 160 483 77 237 4 22 .987 1.94
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Scott .287
On-Base Pct Scott .365
Slugging Pct Norman .439
OPS Scott .752
XR Norman 81.6
Games Diaz 155
At-Bats Norman 565
Runs Norman 85
Hits Scott 143
Total Bases Norman 248
Singles Belliard 115
Doubles Henderson 33
Triples Scott 5
Homeruns Norman 25
RBIs Norman 80
Stolen Bases Scott 41
Caught Stealing Scott 25
Walks McLemore 73
Strikeouts Henderson 124
ERA Smiley 3.30
Wins Tobik 11
Losses Rasmussen 15
Winning Pct Tobik .500
Saves Assenmacher 22
Games Pitched McQueen 69
Games Started Tobik 33
Complete Games Smiley 2
Shutouts No Qualifiers
Innings Pitched Rasmussen 205.0
Hits Allowed Rasmussen 200
Homeruns Allowed Tobik 26
Strikeouts Richard 157
Walks Allowed Richard 111
Walks per 9IP Smiley 2.1
Hits per 9IP Smiley 8.3
Strikeouts per 9IP Richard 7.5
WHiP Smiley 1.15
OAVG Smiley .241
OOBP Smiley .287
OSLG Smiley .379
OOPS Smiley .666
Team All-Stars
Dennis Rasmussen
Player Salaries
J.R. Richard $ 13,500,000
Mike McQueen $ 3,700,000
Mike Vail $ 2,500,500
Rick Camp $ 2,002,002
Jerry Reuss $ 2,000,000
Dave Tobik $ 1,700,000
Rodney Scott $ 1,520,000
Doug Corbett $ 1,500,500
Jerry Mumphrey $ 1,500,500
Dan Norman $ 1,400,000
Dave Roberts $ 1,300,000
Barry Foote $ 600,600
Rudy Law $ 500,005
Bert Roberge $ 400,004
Mike Parrott $ 400,000
Kelly Paris $ 350,000
Wayne Cage $ 350,000
Mickey Klutts $ 300,000
Paul Assenmacher $ 300,000
Rafael Belliard $ 300,000
Dave Stieb $ 300,000
John Smiley $ 300,000
Mike Diaz $ 300,000
Ed Hearn $ 300,000
Dave Henderson $ 300,000
Ken Howell $ 300,000
Mark McLemore $ 300,000
Luis Aguayo $ 300,000
Pat Sheridan $ 300,000
Rafael Palmeiro $ 300,000
Geno Petralli $ 300,000
Dennis Rasmussen $ 300,000
Mike Henneman $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/2 Traded Paul Boris Oakland J.R. Richard
Larry Parrish
2/2 Traded Larry Parrish Indianapolis Jerry Reuss
2/14 Traded Tim Blackwell
$5,000,000
Indianapolis John Morris
Kelly Paris
Wayne Cage
Mark Thurmond
2/15 Signed     Barry Foote
2/24 Signed     Dave Tobik
2/24 Signed     Dave Roberts
3/4 Traded Mike Hargrove Philadelphia Win Remmerswaal
4/3 Signed     Rodney Scott
7/31 Released Mark Thurmond    
9/22 Released Ernie Whitt