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Club History San Francisco Giants 
 
The Giants have been a part of major 
league baseball since 1876, playing in 
New York from 1876 through 1957 
before moving to San Francisco. All 
Statistical records are from 1900 
through the 2002 campaign. 
 
Club Nicknames 
 
* Mutuals (1876) 
* Gothams (1883-1884) 
* Giants (1885-present) 
 
World Series Winning Clubs 
 
* 1905, 1921, 1922, 1933, 1954 
 
Pennant Winning Clubs 
 
* 1888, 1889, 1904, 1905, 1911, 
1912, 1913, 1917, 1921, 1922, 1923, 
1924, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1951, 1954, 
1962, 1989, 2002 
 
Division Winning Clubs 
 
* 1971-National League West 
* 1987-National League West 
* 1989-National League West 
* 1997-National League ...
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