Ottawa Giants | |
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Minor league affiliations | |
Class | AAA (1951) |
League | International League |
Major league affiliations | |
Team | New York Giants (1951) |
Team data | |
Ballpark | Lansdowne Park (1951) |
Owner(s)/ Operator(s) | New York Giants |
General manager | Charlie Stoneham (cousin of Horace Stoneham) |
Manager | Hugh Poland |
The Ottawa Giants were a professional minor-league baseball team based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that operated in 1951 after the relocation of an existing Triple-A team, the Jersey City Giants. It played at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa and finished with a 62–88 record, in seventh place in the eight-team International League and 31 games in arrears of the regular season and playoff champion Montreal Royals. The Ottawa Giants drew 117,411 fans[1] through the Lansdowne Park turnstiles, also seventh in the league.