1971 San Francisco Giants season

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1971 San Francisco Giants National League West Champions
Major league affiliations
National League (Since 1883) Western Division (Since 1969)
Location
Candlestick Park (Since 1960) San Francisco, California (Since 1958)
1971 Information
Owner(s)	Horace Stoneham
General Manager(s)	Jerry Donovan
Manager(s)	Charlie Fox
Local television	KTVU (Russ Hodges, Lon Simmons, Bill Thompson)
Local radio	KSFO (Russ Hodges, Lon Simmons, Bill Thompson)

1 Offseason
2 Regular season
3 National League Championship Series
- 3.1 Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants
4 Award Winners
5 References

[edit] Offseason

[edit] Regular season

June 1, 1971: Floyd Wicker was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the San Francisco Giants for Bob Heise.

[edit] Opening Day Starters

[edit] Season standings

NL West	W	L	GB	Pct.
San Francisco Giants	90	72	--	.556
Los Angeles Dodgers	89	73	1	.549
Atlanta Braves	82	80	8	.506
Cincinnati Reds	79	83	11	.488
Houston Astros	79	83	11	.488
San Diego Padres	61	100	28.5	.379

[edit] Roster

1971 San Francisco Giants roster view • talk • edit
Roster
Pitchers		Catchers Infielders		Outfielders		Manager

[edit] Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Other batters

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

[edit] Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

[edit] National League Championship Series

Main article: 1971 National League Championship Series

[edit] Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants

Pirates win the Series, 3-1

Game	Score	Date	Location	Attendance
1	Pittsburgh - 4, San Francisco - 5	October 2	Candlestick Park	40,977
2	Pittsburgh - 9, San Francisco - 4	October 3	Candlestick Park	42,562
3	San Francisco - 1, Pittsburgh - 2	October 5	Three Rivers Stadium	38,322
4	San Francisco - 5, Pittsburgh - 9	October 6	Three Rivers Stadium	35,487

[edit] Award Winners

Willie Mays, Outfield, Roberto Clemente Award

[edit] References

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1971 MLB season by team

AL East: Baltimore • Boston • Cleveland • Detroit • New York • Washington
AL West: California • Chicago • Kansas City • Minnesota • Milwaukee • Oakland

'NL East: Chicago • Montréal • New York • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • St. Louis
NL West: Atlanta • Cincinnati • Houston • Los Angeles • San Diego • San Francisco

1971 All-Star Game • 1971 World Series

Preceded by Cincinnati Reds 1970	NL West Championship Season 1971	Succeeded by Cincinnati Reds 1972

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Entertainment	American Conservatory Theater • Bill Graham Civic Auditorium • The Fillmore

Sports	California Victory • San Francisco 49ers • San Francisco Dragons • San Francisco Giants • San Francisco Seals • AT&T Park • Cow Palace • Candlestick Park • Kezar Stadium

Famous Food	Boudin Bakery's clam chowder filled bread bowls • Ghirardelli chocolate and sundaes • Top of the Mark • IT'S-IT Ice Cream • Sourdough bread • Dungeness crab • Rice-A-Roni

Shopping Centers	Chinatown • Fisherman's Wharf • Japantown • Metreon • Stonestown Galleria • Union Square • Westfield San Francisco Centre

Points of Interest	The Castro • Murals in Balmy Alley • North Beach• Haight-Ashbury • The ruins of Sutro Baths • Jack Kerouac Alley

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