| 1926 Brooklyn Robins | |
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| League | National League |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn, New York |
| Owners | Stephen McKeever, Brooklyn Trust Company |
| President | Wilbert Robinson |
| Managers | Wilbert Robinson |
The 1926 Brooklyn Robins season was the 18th and final season for long–time team star Zack Wheat.
Offseason
- October 6, 1925: Zack Taylor, Jimmy Johnston and Eddie Brown were traded by the Robins to the Boston Braves for Jesse Barnes, Mickey O'Neil and Gus Felix.[1]
- January 1926: Chick Fewster was purchased by the Robins from the Cleveland Indians.[2]
Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 89 | 65 | 0.578 | — | 47–30 | 42–35 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 87 | 67 | 0.565 | 2 | 53–23 | 34–44 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 84 | 69 | 0.549 | 4½ | 49–28 | 35–41 |
| Chicago Cubs | 82 | 72 | 0.532 | 7 | 49–28 | 33–44 |
| New York Giants | 74 | 77 | 0.490 | 13½ | 43–33 | 31–44 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 71 | 82 | 0.464 | 17½ | 38–38 | 33–44 |
| Boston Braves | 66 | 86 | 0.434 | 22 | 43–34 | 23–52 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 58 | 93 | 0.384 | 29½ | 33–42 | 25–51 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 6–15 | 12–10 | 12–10–1 | 12–10 | 7–15 | 10–11 | 7–15 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 15–6 | — | 14–8 | 4–18 | 9–13 | 13–9 | 9–13–2 | 7–15 | |||||
| Chicago | 10–12 | 8–14 | — | 13–9–1 | 14–8 | 16–6 | 10–12 | 11–11 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 10–12–1 | 18–4 | 9–13–1 | — | 7–15 | 16–6–1 | 13–9 | 14–8 | |||||
| New York | 10–12 | 13–9 | 8–14 | 15–7 | — | 12–7 | 6–16 | 10–12 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 15–7 | 9–13 | 6–16 | 6–16–1 | 7–12 | — | 8–14 | 7–15 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 11–10 | 13–9–2 | 12–10 | 9–13 | 16–6 | 14–8 | — | 9–13–2 | |||||
| St. Louis | 15–7 | 15–7 | 11–11 | 8–14 | 12–10 | 15–7 | 13–9–2 | — | |||||
Game log
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| Bold | Dodgers team member |
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April (13–13)
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May (12–16)
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Notable transactions
- June 15, 1926: Sam Bohne was purchased by the Robins from the Cincinnati Reds.[3]
Roster
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| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Mickey O'Neil | 75 | 201 | 42 | .209 | 0 | 20 |
| 1B | Babe Herman | 137 | 496 | 158 | .319 | 11 | 81 |
| 2B | Chick Fewster | 105 | 337 | 82 | .243 | 2 | 24 |
| 3B | William Marriott | 109 | 360 | 96 | .267 | 3 | 42 |
| SS | Johnny Butler | 147 | 501 | 135 | .269 | 1 | 68 |
| OF | Zack Wheat | 111 | 411 | 119 | .290 | 5 | 35 |
| OF | Dick Cox | 124 | 398 | 118 | .296 | 1 | 45 |
| OF | Gus Felix | 134 | 432 | 121 | .280 | 3 | 53 |
Other batters
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 |
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| Merwin Jacobson | 110 | 288 | 71 | .247 | 0 | 23 |
| Jack Fournier | 87 | 243 | 69 | .284 | 11 | 48 |
| Rabbit Maranville | 78 | 234 | 55 | .235 | 0 | 24 |
| Charlie Hargreaves | 85 | 208 | 52 | .250 | 2 | 23 |
| Sam Bohne | 47 | 125 | 25 | .200 | 1 | 11 |
| Hank DeBerry | 48 | 115 | 33 | .287 | 0 | 13 |
| Jerry Standaert | 66 | 113 | 39 | .345 | 0 | 14 |
| Max Carey | 27 | 100 | 26 | .260 | 0 | 7 |
| Whitey Witt | 63 | 85 | 22 | .259 | 0 | 3 |
| Moose Clabaugh | 11 | 14 | 1 | .071 | 0 | 1 |
| Snooks Dowd | 2 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Stock | 3 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Petty | 38 | 275.2 | 17 | 17 | 2.84 | 101 |
| Burleigh Grimes | 30 | 225.1 | 12 | 13 | 3.71 | 64 |
| Dazzy Vance | 24 | 169.0 | 9 | 10 | 3.89 | 140 |
| Jesse Barnes | 31 | 158.0 | 10 | 11 | 5.24 | 29 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug McWeeny | 42 | 216.1 | 11 | 13 | 3.04 | 96 |
| Bob McGraw | 33 | 174.1 | 9 | 13 | 4.59 | 49 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Ehrhardt | 44 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3.90 | 25 |
| George Boehler | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.41 | 10 |
| Leon Williams | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 3 |
| Dutch Stryker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 0 |
| Ray Moss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 |
References
External links
- 1926 Brooklyn Robins uniform
- Brooklyn Dodgers reference site
- Acme Dodgers page Archived September 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- Retrosheet
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