New York Giants

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The New York Giants were a Major League Baseball team based in New York City, now known as the San Francisco Giants, and one of the sport’s most historic and successful franchises.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball team
professional baseball team
ballparkUsed Polo Grounds
surface form: Polo Grounds III

Polo Grounds
surface form: Polo Grounds IV
basedIn Manhattan
ceasedToExistInNewYork 1957
city New York City
cityRivalry Subway Series
surface form: Subway Series vs New York Yankees
country United States of America
surface form: United States
division National League
eraOfProminence early 20th century
post–World War II era
foundedAsFranchise 1883
governingBody Major League Baseball
historicStatus one of the most historic MLB franchises
homeBallpark Polo Grounds
homeUniformColor white
league National League
leaguePennants National League pennants
location New York City
managedBy John McGraw
notableChampionship 1905 World Series
surface form: 1905 World Series title

1921 World Series title
1922 World Series title
1933 World Series title
notableEvent 1951 National League pennant playoff
notableMoment Shot Heard Round the World
notablePlayer Carl Hubbell
Christy Mathewson
John McGraw
Mel Ott
Willie Mays
notableRival Brooklyn Superbas
surface form: Brooklyn Dodgers

New York Yankees
originalName New York Gothams
ownerDuringRelocation Horace Stoneham
participatedIn World Series
playedIn National League pennant races
predecessorOf San Francisco Giants
relocatedTo San Francisco
relocationYear 1958
renamedAs New York Giants
roadUniformColor gray
sport baseball
successorOf New York Giants self-linksurface differs
successStatus one of the most successful MLB franchises
teamColor black
orange
worldSeriesTitles World Series championship trophy
surface form: World Series championships

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Christy Mathewson MLBDebutTeam New York Giants
Willie Mays MLBDebutTeam New York Giants
1912 World Series NLTeam New York Giants
1917 World Series NLTeam New York Giants
1905 World Series champion New York Giants
Chub Feeney employer New York Giants
Tom Landry employer New York Giants
Temple Cup firstChampion New York Giants
San Francisco Giants formerName New York Giants
1917 World Series game3Winner New York Giants
1917 World Series game4Winner New York Giants
1905 World Series gamesWonBy New York Giants
Subway Series historicallyInvolvedTeam New York Giants
this entity surface form: New York Giants (MLB)
NYM isDistinctFrom New York Giants
this entity surface form: NYG
1905 World Series leagueChampionNL New York Giants
John McGraw managerialFinalTeam New York Giants
Fred Snodgrass memberOfSportsTeam New York Giants
Joe Garagiola memberOfSportsTeam New York Giants
Joe McGinnity memberOfSportsTeam New York Giants
Wilbert Robinson memberOfSportsTeam New York Giants
Brooklyn Bridegrooms notableRival New York Giants
Polo Grounds owner New York Giants
this entity surface form: New York Giants (various periods)
Bob Miller playedFor New York Giants
Carl Mays playedFor New York Giants
Casey Stengel playedFor New York Giants
Willie Mays playedFor New York Giants
Polo Grounds primaryTenant New York Giants
this entity surface form: New York Giants (MLB)
1912 World Series runnerUp New York Giants
1917 World Series runnerUp New York Giants
Shea Stadium servedAsHomeFieldFor New York Giants
New York Giants successorOf New York Giants self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: San Francisco Giants
Christy Mathewson team New York Giants
Hughie Jennings teamManaged New York Giants
John McGraw teamManaged New York Giants
John McGraw teamPlayedFor New York Giants
1905 World Series winningFranchise New York Giants
this entity surface form: New York Giants franchise