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1926 Brooklyn Robins season

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1926 Brooklyn Robins
Spring training photo of the team
Spring training photo of the team
LeagueNational League
BallparkEbbets Field
CityBrooklyn, New York
OwnersStephen McKeever, Brooklyn Trust Company
PresidentWilbert Robinson
ManagersWilbert Robinson
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The 1926 Brooklyn Robins season was the 18th and final season for long–time team star Zack Wheat.

Offseason

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Regular season

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Season standings

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National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Cardinals 89 65 .578 47‍–‍30 42‍–‍35
Cincinnati Reds 87 67 .565 2 53‍–‍23 34‍–‍44
Pittsburgh Pirates 84 69 .549 49‍–‍28 35‍–‍41
Chicago Cubs 82 72 .532 7 49‍–‍28 33‍–‍44
New York Giants 74 77 .490 13½ 43‍–‍33 31‍–‍44
Brooklyn Robins 71 82 .464 17½ 38‍–‍38 33‍–‍44
Boston Braves 66 86 .434 22 43‍–‍34 23‍–‍52
Philadelphia Phillies 58 93 .384 29½ 33‍–‍42 25‍–‍51

Record vs. opponents

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Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
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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Legend
  Dodgers win
  Dodgers loss
  Postponement
Bold Dodgers team member
1926 Game Log
April (13–13)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
1 April 13 New Yorks Giants 3–0 Petty 45,000
2 April 14 New Yorks Giants 5–9 Ring
3 April 16 New Yorks Giants 2–3 Scott
4 April 17 Phillies 3–15 Mitchell 10,000
5 April 18 Phillies 2–1 Petty 25,000
6 April 19 Phillies McGraw 2,000
7 April 22 New Yorks Giants 26,000
8 April 23 New Yorks Giants 7,000
9 April 24 New Yorks Giants 2–1
10 April 25 New Yorks Giants 8–6 20,000
11 April 27 6–5
12 April 28 5–4
13 April 28 3–1
14 April 30 8–4
May (12–16)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
15 May 1 Phillies
16 May 2 Boston Braves
17 May 3 Boston Braves
18 May 4 Boston Braves
19 May 6

Notable transactions

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Roster

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1926 Brooklyn Robins
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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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

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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
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

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Starting pitchers

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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

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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

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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

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