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The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise based in San Francisco, California. The team was originally formed in 1883 as the New York Gothams, then the club was renamed the New York Giants in 1885. 75 years later, in 1958, the franchise moved to its current day city, San Francisco.
This is a list of players, both past and present, who appeared in at least one game for the New York Giants or the San Francisco Giants. Players in bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Players in italics have had their numbers retired by the team.
Since moving to San Francisco in 1958, the Giants have an overall win–loss record of 5,474–5,121–6 (.517) through the end of 2024. [15] The team's current manager is Bob Melvin . History
The history of the San Francisco Giants begins in 1883 with the New York Gothams and has involved some of baseball's greatest players, including Willie Mays, Juan Marichal, Barry Bonds, and Gaylord Perry. The team has won three World Series titles and six National League (NL) pennants since moving to San Francisco.
This category includes baseball players for the franchise currently known as the San Francisco Giants. This franchise has been known as: New York Gothams (1883-1884) New York Giants (1885-1957) San Francisco Giants (1958-present) See also. New York Giants players; New York Gothams players; San Francisco Giants all-time roster
The club ended its title-winning drought in 2010, as they beat the Texas Rangers 4–1 to bring the Commissioner's Trophy to San Francisco for the first time in the city's history. [5] The Giants won their second title in San Francisco in 2012, sweeping the Detroit Tigers, [6] and won again for the third time in five years in 2014, defeating ...
New York Gothams / New York Giants / San Francisco Giants: 1883–present: 23: 16 St. Louis Brown Stockings (AA) / St. Louis Perfectos / St. Louis Cardinals: 1882–present: 20: 24 Philadelphia Athletics / Kansas City Athletics / Oakland Athletics: 1901–present: 17: 8 Baltimore Orioles (1901–02) / New York Highlanders / New York Yankees ...
The San Francisco Giants have had the most in the National League, with 15. Bid McPhee and Mike Tiernan , both of whom played exclusively in the 19th century, were the first two players to do so. Brooks Robinson and Carl Yastrzemski share the distinction of the longest tenure with a single team, 23 seasons with the Baltimore Orioles and Boston ...