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90-72 .556 |
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| Standings |
Won the NL West |
| Pythagorean |
80-82, 80-82, 80-82 |
| Runs
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784 /
793 |
| Postseason | Lost NLDS 3-0 to Florida Marlins | | Ballpark | 3Com Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 98 / Pitching: 98 | | Attendance | 1,690,869 (11th) (20th) | | Fancost | $110 (12th) / $8,926 | | Payroll/Avg | $43,067,378 / $1,657,232 (13th) | | OpExp/$PV | $69,600,000 / $773,333 | | Rev/OpInc | $69,800,000 / $200,000 | | Valuation | $188,000,000 | | Spring Training | Scottsdale, Arizona (Scottsdale Stadium II) | | Manager | Dusty Baker | | Coaches | Carlos Alfonso, Dick Pole, Gene Clines, Ron Perranoski, Sonny Jackson | | Executives | President: Peter Magowan, General Manager: Brian Sabean | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Phoenix Firebirds, (AA) Shreveport Captains, (A) Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, (A) San Jose Giants, (A) Bakersfield Blaze | | Radio | (KNBR) Duane Kuiper, Jon Miller, Lon Simmons, Mike Krukow, Ted Robinson | | TV | (KTVU) Duane Kuiper, Jon Miller, Lon Simmons, Mike Krukow, Ted Robinson | | Cable TV | (SC Pacific) Duane Kuiper, Jon Miller, Lon Simmons, Mike Krukow, Ted Robinson | | Spanish Radio | Amaury Pi-Gonzalez, Julio Gonzalez, Rene De La Rosa |
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The 1997 San Francisco Giants
went 90-72
and finished 1st
in the
National League West. The Giants
drew 1,690,869
to 3Com Park.
Rod Beck, Barry Bonds and Shawn Estes made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1997 included Barry Bonds and J.T. Snow.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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