On this date in Giants history—Feb. 6

There are just 12 days remaining until pitchers and catchers report to spring training and 57 days until Opening Day.

On this date in Giants history…

1891: The New York Giants’ salary list is leaked to the press. It shows a total player payroll of $54,600 with Buck Ewing‘s $5,500 salary topping the scale.

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