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The General Managers: John McGraw, 1919-32
In our first two installments, we used a refinement of a Bill James method to evaluate the success of John McGraw as a general manager of the Giants during the periods 1902-1912 and 1913-18. Back in those days, and in … Continue reading
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Spring Training, 1932 – Los Angeles
In 1932, the Giants moved their spring training camp to Los Angeles, an area not lacking in diversions. It combined great weather, the uncritical adulation of the local Hollywood stars, unlimited access during prohibition to good liquor, and even a … Continue reading
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Tagged 1932 Giants, Chief Meyers, Fred Snodgrass, John McGraw, Mike Donlin, Roy Parmelee, spring training, Tillie Shafer
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