New York Giants last season in New York was 1957. In April 1958 they played their first game in San Francisco. (Ugh.)
they never were named the new jersey giants
Founded in 1925, the New York Football Giants - so named to differentiate from the baseball Giants when they were in New York - have compiled a record of 645-531-33 with a playoff record of 24-24, winning four Superbowls in five tries.
Former New York Giants manager Jim Mutrie gave the New York Giants their name. The New York Giants used to be known as the New York City Gothams.
The franchise joined the National League in 1888 as the New York Gothams.
Because, like the Giants, they were founded as a New York City team. And they still play in the NYC metro area.
New York Giants was created in 1925.
The citizens of New York pay taxes to support the New York Giants
Here is a list of the World Series opponents and results involving the New York/San Francisco Giants franchise since 1905 (world championships in bold):1905 -- New York Giants 4, Philadelphia Athletics 1.1911 -- Philadelphia Athletics 4, New York Giants 2.1912 -- Boston Red Sox 4, New York Giants 3 (one tie).1913 -- Philadelphia Athletics 4, New York Giants 1.1917 -- Chicago White Sox 4, New York Giants 2.1921 -- New York Giants 5, New York Yankees 3.1922 -- New York Giants 4, New York Yankees 0 (one tie).1923 -- New York Yankees 4, New York Giants 2.1924 -- Washington Senators 4, New York Giants 3.1933 -- New York Giants 4, Washington Senators 1.1936 -- New York Yankees 4, New York Giants 2.1937 -- New York Yankees 4, New York Giants 1.1951 -- New York Yankees 4, New York Giants 2.1954 -- New York Giants 4, Cleveland Indians 0.1962 -- New York Yankees 4, San Francisco Giants 3.1989 -- Oakland Athletics 4, San Francisco Giants 0.2002 -- Anaheim Angels 4, San Francisco Giants 3.2010 -- San Francisco Giants 4, Texas Rangers 1.2012 -- San Francisco Giants versus Detroit Tigers.
The Giants were founded in 1925 by Tim Mara who paid a $500 franchise fee to the NFL to start an expansion team.
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