1923 Brooklyn Robins season
Appearance
1923 Brooklyn Robins | |
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League | National League |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn, New York |
Owners | Charles Ebbets, Ed McKeever, Stephen McKeever |
President | Charles Ebbets |
Managers | Wilbert Robinson |
A poor season found the 1923 Brooklyn Robins in sixth place once more.
Offseason
[edit]- January 2, 1923: Turner Barber was purchased by the Robins from the Chicago Cubs.[1]
- February 11, 1923: Clarence Mitchell was traded by the Robins to the Philadelphia Phillies for George Smith.[2]
- February 15, 1923: Hy Myers and Ray Schmandt were traded by the Robins to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jack Fournier.[3]
Regular season
[edit]Season standings
[edit]Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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New York Giants | 95 | 58 | .621 | — | 47–30 | 48–28 |
Cincinnati Reds | 91 | 63 | .591 | 4½ | 46–32 | 45–31 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 87 | 67 | .565 | 8½ | 47–30 | 40–37 |
Chicago Cubs | 83 | 71 | .539 | 12½ | 46–31 | 37–40 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 79 | 74 | .516 | 16 | 42–35 | 37–39 |
Brooklyn Robins | 76 | 78 | .494 | 19½ | 37–40 | 39–38 |
Boston Braves | 54 | 100 | .351 | 41½ | 22–55 | 32–45 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 50 | 104 | .325 | 45½ | 20–55 | 30–49 |
Record vs. opponents
[edit]Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] | |||||||||||||
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 8–14 | 6–16 | 7–15 | 6–16 | 13–9 | 5–17 | 9–13–1 | |||||
Brooklyn | 14–8 | — | 10–12 | 8–14 | 11–11 | 12–10–1 | 11–11 | 10–12 | |||||
Chicago | 16–6 | 12–10 | — | 9–13 | 10–12 | 13–9 | 11–11 | 12–10 | |||||
Cincinnati | 15–7 | 14–8 | 13–9 | — | 12–10 | 19–3 | 8–14 | 10–12 | |||||
New York | 16–6 | 11–11 | 12–10 | 10–12 | — | 19–3 | 13–9 | 14–7 | |||||
Philadelphia | 9–13 | 10–12–1 | 9–13 | 3–19 | 3–19 | — | 9–13 | 7–15 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 17–5 | 11–11 | 11–11 | 14–8 | 9–13 | 13–9 | — | 12–10 | |||||
St. Louis | 13–9–1 | 12–10 | 10–12 | 12–10 | 7–14 | 15–7 | 10–12 | — |
Roster
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Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager |
Notable transactions
[edit]- May 17, 1923: Dutch Schliebner was traded by the Robins to the St. Louis Browns for Dutch Henry and cash.[4]
Player stats
[edit]Batting
[edit]Starters by position and other batters
[edit]Pitchers batting stats included.
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 |
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C | Zack Taylor | 96 | 337 | 97 | .288 | 0 | 46 |
1B | Jack Fournier | 133 | 515 | 181 | .351 | 22 | 102 |
2B | Jimmy Johnston | 151 | 625 | 203 | .325 | 4 | 60 |
3B | Andy High | 123 | 426 | 115 | .270 | 3 | 37 |
SS | Moe Berg | 49 | 129 | 24 | .186 | 0 | 6 |
OF | Bernie Neis | 126 | 445 | 122 | .274 | 5 | 37 |
OF | Tommy Griffith | 131 | 481 | 141 | .293 | 8 | 66 |
OF | Gene Bailey | 127 | 411 | 109 | .265 | 1 | 42 |
OF | Zack Wheat | 98 | 349 | 131 | .375 | 8 | 65 |
2B | Ivy Olson | 82 | 292 | 76 | .260 | 1 | 35 |
OF | Bert Griffith | 79 | 248 | 73 | .294 | 2 | 37 |
C | Hank DeBerry | 78 | 235 | 67 | .285 | 1 | 48 |
3B | Bill McCarren | 69 | 216 | 53 | .245 | 3 | 27 |
1B | Dutch Schliebner | 19 | 76 | 19 | .250 | 0 | 4 |
SS | Ray French | 43 | 73 | 16 | .219 | 0 | 7 |
C | Charlie Hargreaves | 20 | 57 | 16 | .281 | 0 | 4 |
OF | Turner Barber | 13 | 46 | 10 | .217 | 0 | 8 |
2B | Stuffy Stewart | 4 | 11 | 4 | .364 | 1 | 1 |
3B | Billy Mullen | 4 | 11 | 3 | .273 | 0 | 0 |
C | Eddie Ainsmith | 2 | 10 | 2 | .200 | 0 | 2 |
C | Bernie Hungling | 2 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
P | Burleigh Grimes | 40 | 126 | 30 | .238 | 0 | 15 |
P | Dutch Ruether | 49 | 117 | 32 | .274 | 0 | 10 |
P | Dazzy Vance | 37 | 83 | 7 | .084 | 1 | 1 |
P | Leo Dickerman | 35 | 52 | 13 | .250 | 2 | 9 |
P | Dutch Henry | 17 | 35 | 8 | .229 | 0 | 1 |
P | George Smith | 25 | 26 | 5 | .192 | 0 | 2 |
P | Art Decatur | 36 | 21 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
P | Leon Cadore | 9 | 13 | 1 | .077 | 0 | 1 |
P | Paul Schreiber | 9 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 |
P | Al Mamaux | 5 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 |
P | Harry Harper | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
P | Harry Shriver | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
[edit]Starting pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Burleigh Grimes | 39 | 327.0 | 21 | 18 | 3.58 | 119 |
Dazzy Vance | 37 | 280.1 | 18 | 15 | 3.50 | 197 |
Dutch Ruether | 34 | 275.0 | 15 | 14 | 4.22 | 87 |
Harry Shriver | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 |
Harry Harper | 1 | 3.2 | 0 | 1 | 14.73 | 4 |
Other pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Leo Dickerman | 35 | 159.2 | 8 | 12 | 3.72 | 58 |
Dutch Henry | 17 | 94.1 | 4 | 6 | 3.91 | 28 |
George Smith | 25 | 91.0 | 3 | 6 | 3.66 | 15 |
Leon Cadore | 8 | 36.0 | 4 | 1 | 3.25 | 5 |
Al Mamaux | 5 | 13.0 | 0 | 2 | 8.31 | 5 |
Relief pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Art Decatur | 36 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2.58 | 25 |
Paul Schreiber | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.20 | 4 |