- Team WAR
- 34.6 17.3 bat / 17.3 pitch
- Win %
- .537 pyth .557
- Run diff
- +84 4.41 / 3.90 per g
- wRC+
- 97
- ERA
- 3.68 FIP 3.79
- Home runs
- 127
The San Francisco Giants went 87-75 in 2016, a .537 winning percentage — 10th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 715 runs and allowed 631, a run differential of +84. The offence ranked 19th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 3.68 staff ERA was 4th of 30. Their 97 team wRC+ was 3% below league average — 21st of 30 in MLB. Buster Posey led the position players at 4.1 WAR, and Johnny Cueto the rotation at a 2.79 ERA.
Where the offence comes from
Roster contribution by share of the team total.
1,406 team hits
Batting
33 players, ranked by dbWAR.
| Buster Posey | C | 145 | 614 | 155 | 14 | 80 | 6 | .288 | .362 | .434 | .344 | 115 | 4.1 |
| Brandon Belt | 1B | 155 | 655 | 149 | 17 | 82 | 0 | .275 | .394 | .474 | .378 | 138 | 3.6 |
| Brandon Crawford | SS | 152 | 623 | 152 | 12 | 84 | 7 | .275 | .342 | .430 | .330 | 105 | 3.4 |
| Hunter Pence | RF | 106 | 442 | 114 | 13 | 57 | 1 | .289 | .357 | .451 | .352 | 120 | 1.9 |
| Denard Span | CF | 142 | 637 | 152 | 11 | 53 | 12 | .266 | .331 | .381 | .314 | 95 | 1.9 |
| Ángel Pagán | LF | 129 | 543 | 137 | 12 | 55 | 15 | .277 | .331 | .418 | .327 | 103 | 1.5 |
| Joe Panik | 2B | 125 | 526 | 111 | 10 | 62 | 5 | .239 | .315 | .379 | .303 | 87 | 1.3 |
| Matt Duffy | 3B | 90 | 366 | 86 | 5 | 28 | 8 | .258 | .310 | .357 | .295 | 82 | 0.6 |
| Conor Gillaspie | 3B | 99 | 205 | 50 | 6 | 25 | 1 | .262 | .307 | .440 | .317 | 97 | 0.4 |
| Jarrett Parker | RF | 58 | 151 | 30 | 5 | 14 | 0 | .236 | .358 | .394 | .336 | 109 | 0.4 |
| Kelby Tomlinson | 2B | 48 | 120 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .292 | .370 | .330 | .315 | 95 | 0.4 |
| Ramiro Pena | 2B | 29 | 91 | 26 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .299 | .330 | .425 | .325 | 102 | 0.4 |
| Trevor Brown | C | 68 | 184 | 41 | 5 | 19 | 0 | .237 | .283 | .364 | .285 | 75 | 0.3 |
| Mac Williamson | RF | 54 | 127 | 25 | 6 | 15 | 0 | .223 | .315 | .411 | .321 | 99 | 0.2 |
| Gorkys Hernández | CF | 22 | 57 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .259 | .298 | .463 | .328 | 104 | 0.2 |
| Ehire Adrianza | SS | 38 | 71 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .254 | .299 | .381 | .299 | 85 | 0.1 |
| Grant Green | 2B | 18 | 50 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .261 | .300 | .370 | .292 | 80 | 0.1 |
| Ty Blach | P | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | .439 | 179 | 0.1 |
| Cory Gearrin | P | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | .877 | 474 | 0.0 |
| Mike Broadway | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Chris Stratton | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -117 | -0.0 |
| Derek Law | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -117 | -0.0 |
| Javier López | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -117 | -0.0 |
| Steven Okert | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -117 | -0.0 |
| Vin Mazzaro | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -117 | -0.0 |
| Madison Bumgarner | P | 35 | 97 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 0 | .186 | .268 | .360 | .278 | 70 | -0.0 |
| Albert Suárez | P | 13 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .190 | .190 | .286 | .204 | 20 | -0.1 |
| Jake Peavy | P | 17 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .185 | .241 | .185 | .199 | 17 | -0.2 |
| Matt Cain | P | 15 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .074 | .074 | .222 | .124 | -34 | -0.3 |
| Grégor Blanco | RF | 98 | 274 | 54 | 1 | 18 | 6 | .224 | .309 | .311 | .274 | 68 | -0.4 |
| Matt Moore | P | 15 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .097 | .097 | .097 | .085 | -60 | -0.5 |
| Jeff Samardzija | P | 31 | 69 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .156 | .164 | .234 | .170 | -2 | -0.6 |
| Johnny Cueto | P | 31 | 84 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .114 | .137 | .114 | .115 | -39 | -1.1 |
Pitching
22 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.
| Johnny Cueto | 32 | 32 | 219.2 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 198 | 2.79 | 2.96 | 1.09 | 8.1 | 5.2 |
| Madison Bumgarner | 34 | 34 | 226.2 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 251 | 2.74 | 3.24 | 1.03 | 10.0 | 4.7 |
| Jeff Samardzija | 32 | 32 | 203.1 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 167 | 3.81 | 3.85 | 1.20 | 7.4 | 2.8 |
| Derek Law | 61 | 0 | 55.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50 | 2.13 | 2.53 | 0.96 | 8.2 | 1.3 |
| Hunter Strickland | 72 | 0 | 61.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 57 | 3.10 | 3.16 | 1.13 | 8.4 | 1.0 |
| Jake Peavy | 31 | 21 | 118.2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 102 | 5.54 | 4.36 | 1.43 | 7.7 | 0.8 |
| Cory Gearrin | 56 | 0 | 48.1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 45 | 4.28 | 3.29 | 1.16 | 8.4 | 0.7 |
| George Kontos | 57 | 0 | 53.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 2.53 | 3.80 | 1.16 | 5.9 | 0.5 |
| Santiago Casilla | 62 | 0 | 58.0 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 65 | 3.57 | 3.94 | 1.19 | 10.1 | 0.5 |
| Sergio Romo | 40 | 0 | 30.2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 2.64 | 3.80 | 1.08 | 9.7 | 0.3 |
| Ty Blach | 4 | 2 | 17.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.06 | 3.62 | 0.76 | 5.3 | 0.2 |
| Albert Suárez | 22 | 12 | 84.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 54 | 4.29 | 4.63 | 1.31 | 5.8 | 0.2 |
| Joe Nathan | 10 | 0 | 6.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.00 | 2.20 | 1.42 | 12.8 | 0.2 |
| Steven Okert | 16 | 0 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3.21 | 3.86 | 1.29 | 9.0 | 0.1 |
| Matt Reynolds | 8 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7.50 | 4.65 | 2.00 | 4.5 | -0.0 |
| Chris Stratton | 7 | 0 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.60 | 4.75 | 1.60 | 5.4 | -0.0 |
| Vin Mazzaro | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.00 | 9.15 | 8.00 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Chris Heston | 4 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10.80 | 5.55 | 3.00 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| Matt Cain | 21 | 17 | 89.1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 72 | 5.64 | 5.14 | 1.51 | 7.3 | -0.1 |
| Mike Broadway | 4 | 0 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11.81 | 7.08 | 1.88 | 6.8 | -0.1 |
| Javier López | 68 | 0 | 26.2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 4.05 | 5.40 | 1.46 | 5.1 | -0.2 |
| Josh Osich | 59 | 0 | 36.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 4.71 | 6.09 | 1.38 | 6.2 | -0.6 |
Record versus run differential
San Francisco Giants are 87-75, a .537 win rate, while their +84 run differential implies .557. That is essentially in line — the record reflects the run scoring.