1995 San Francisco Giants season explained

San Francisco Giants
Season:	1995
League:	National League
Division:	West
Ballpark:	Candlestick Park
City:	San Francisco
Owners:	Peter Magowan
General Managers:	Bob Quinn
Managers:	Dusty Baker
Television:	KTVU (Ted Robinson, Mike Krukow) SportsChannel Pacific (Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper)
Radio:	KNBR (Ted Robinson, Hank Greenwald, Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper) SP Radio (Julio Gonzalez,Rene De La Rosa)

The 1995 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 113th season in Major League Baseball, their 38th season in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their 36th at Candlestick Park, renamed 3Com Park at Candlestick Point that year. The team finished in fourth place in the National League West with a 67–77 record, 11 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Offseason

November 8, 1994: Kent Bottenfield was released by the San Francisco Giants.^[1]
January 2, 1995: Sergio Valdez was signed as a free agent by the Giants.^[2]
February 8, 1995: Darryl Strawberry was released by the Giants.^[3]
April 8, 1995: Terry Mulholland was signed as a free agent by the Giants.^[4]
April 9, 1995: Glenallen Hill was signed as a free agent by the San Francisco Giants.^[5]

Regular season

Notable transactions

July 21, 1995: Mark Portugal, Dave Burba and Darren Lewis were traded by the Giants to the Cincinnati Reds for Ricky Pickett, John Roper, Deion Sanders, Scott Service, and David McCarty.^[6]

Roster

1995 San Francisco Giants

Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches

(hitting/first base)
(bullpen)
(third base)
(bench)
(pitching)

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

Pos	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	118	379	95	.251	4	36
1B	117	396	119	.301	17	65
2B	95	336	75	.223	8	23
SS	138	509	124	.244	5	58
3B	76	283	95	.336	23	65
LF	144	506	149	.294	33	104
CF	74	309	78	.252	1	16
RF	132	497	131	.264	24	86

Other batters

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

G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
80	233	62	.266	11	29
92	231	45	.195	9	28
52	214	61	.285	5	18
95	205	42	.205	1	14
68	186	41	.220	3	12
66	113	30	.265	0	9
46	86	17	.198	0	4
65	76	21	.276	1	9
13	34	13	.382	1	4
14	21	4	.190	1	4
12	20	5	.250	0	2
9	19	9	.474	2	4
9	10	2	.200	1	2

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
30	195.2	10	12	3.82	129
29	149.0	5	13	5.80	65
18	122.2	6	3	3.67	95
17	104.0	5	5	4.15	63
17	82.2	3	4	3.92	38
13	75.1	6	4	4.54	45
13	66.1	4	5	4.75	29
3	17.1	0	3	6.75	14

Other pitchers

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

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
52	100.2	3	8	6.44	45
9	30.0	2	1	8.70	7
4	8.0	0	1	9.00	2

Relief pitchers

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

G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
60	5	6	33	4.45	42
52	4	1	1	4.26	22
45	5	1	0	5.50	40
37	4	2	0	4.98	46
28	3	1	0	3.19	30
27	1	0	0	3.13	32
18	0	0	0	5.14	15
14	1	2	0	7.45	7
11	0	1	0	6.14	7
9	0	1	0	4.26	5
8	0	2	0	5.25	7
5	0	0	0	8.64	12
5	0	1	0	14.40	4
1	0	0	0	27.00	0

Awards and honors

Mark Carreon 1B, Willie Mac Award

All-Star Game

Farm system

External links

1995 San Francisco Giants at Baseball Reference
1995 San Francisco Giants at Baseball Almanac

Notes and References

Web site: Kent Bottenfield Stats.
https://www.baseball-reference.com/v/valdese01.shtml Sergio Valdez
https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/strawda01.shtml Darryl Strawberry
https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mulhote01.shtml Terry Mulholland
https://www.baseball-reference.com/h/hillgl01.shtml Glenallen Hill
https://www.baseball-reference.com/p/portuma01.shtml Mark Portugal
Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007