| 1915 Brooklyn Robins | |
|---|---|
| League | National League |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn, New York |
| Owners | Charles Ebbets, Ed McKeever, Stephen McKeever |
| President | Charles Ebbets |
| Managers | Wilbert Robinson |
The 1915 Brooklyn Robins improved enough to finish in third place, just 10 games behind the National League champion Philadelphia Phillies.
Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | 90 | 62 | 0.592 | — | 49–27 | 41–35 |
| Boston Braves | 83 | 69 | 0.546 | 7 | 49–27 | 34–42 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 80 | 72 | 0.526 | 10 | 51–26 | 29–46 |
| Chicago Cubs | 73 | 80 | 0.477 | 17½ | 42–34 | 31–46 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 73 | 81 | 0.474 | 18 | 40–37 | 33–44 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 72 | 81 | 0.471 | 18½ | 42–36 | 30–45 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 71 | 83 | 0.461 | 20 | 39–37 | 32–46 |
| New York Giants | 69 | 83 | 0.454 | 21 | 37–38 | 32–45 |
Record vs. opponents
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 14–8–1 | 10–12–1 | 15–7 | 13–9–1 | 7–14 | 15–7 | 9–12–2 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 8–14–1 | — | 14–8 | 11–11–1 | 12–8 | 13–9 | 11–11 | 11–11 | |||||
| Chicago | 12–10–1 | 8–14 | — | 13–9–2 | 8–14 | 7–14 | 13–9 | 12–10 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 7–15 | 11–11–1 | 9–13–2 | — | 9–13–1 | 9–13 | 12–10–1 | 14–8–1 | |||||
| New York | 9–13–1 | 8–12 | 14–8 | 13–9–1 | — | 7–15–1 | 8–14 | 10–12 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 14–7 | 9–13 | 14–7 | 13–9 | 15–7–1 | — | 10–12 | 15–7 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 7–15 | 11–11 | 9–13 | 10–12–1 | 14–8 | 12–10 | — | 10–12–1 | |||||
| St. Louis | 12–9–2 | 11–11 | 10–12 | 8–14–1 | 12–10 | 7–15 | 12–10–1 | — | |||||
Notable transactions
- April 23, 1915: Dick Egan was purchased from the Robins by the Boston Braves.[1]
- June 13, 1915: Phil Douglas was purchased by the Robins from the Cincinnati Reds.[2]
- August 1915: Joe Schultz and cash were traded by the Robins to the Chicago Cubs for Larry Cheney.[3]
- September 8, 1915: Phil Douglas was purchased from the Robins by the Chicago Cubs.[2]
Roster
| 1915 Brooklyn Robins | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
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 | Lew McCarty | 84 | 276 | 66 | .239 | 0 | 19 |
| 1B | Jake Daubert | 150 | 544 | 164 | .301 | 2 | 47 |
| 2B | George Cutshaw | 154 | 566 | 139 | .246 | 0 | 62 |
| 3B | Gus Getz | 130 | 477 | 123 | .258 | 2 | 46 |
| SS | Ollie O'Mara | 149 | 577 | 141 | .244 | 0 | 31 |
| OF | Hy Myers | 153 | 605 | 150 | .248 | 2 | 46 |
| OF | Zack Wheat | 146 | 528 | 136 | .258 | 5 | 66 |
| OF | Casey Stengel | 132 | 459 | 109 | .237 | 3 | 50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otto Miller | 84 | 254 | 57 | .224 | 0 | 25 |
| Joe Schultz | 56 | 120 | 35 | .292 | 0 | 4 |
| John Hummel | 53 | 100 | 23 | .230 | 0 | 8 |
| Bill Zimmerman | 22 | 57 | 16 | .281 | 0 | 7 |
| Al Nixon | 14 | 26 | 6 | .231 | 0 | 2 |
| Ivy Olson | 18 | 26 | 2 | .077 | 0 | 3 |
| Red Smyth | 19 | 22 | 3 | .136 | 0 | 3 |
| Mack Wheat | 14 | 14 | 1 | .071 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Egan | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| John Karst | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Pfeffer | 40 | 291.2 | 19 | 14 | 2.10 | 84 |
| Jack Coombs | 29 | 195.2 | 15 | 10 | 2.58 | 56 |
| Sherry Smith | 29 | 173.2 | 14 | 8 | 2.59 | 52 |
| Nap Rucker | 19 | 122.2 | 9 | 4 | 2.42 | 38 |
| Larry Cheney | 5 | 27.0 | 0 | 2 | 1.67 | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheezer Dell | 40 | 215.0 | 11 | 10 | 2.34 | 94 |
| Ed Appleton | 34 | 138.1 | 4 | 10 | 3.32 | 50 |
| Phil Douglas | 20 | 116.2 | 5 | 5 | 2.62 | 63 |
| Raleigh Aitchison | 7 | 32.2 | 0 | 4 | 4.96 | 14 |
| Rube Marquard | 6 | 24.2 | 2 | 2 | 6.20 | 13 |
| Leon Cadore | 7 | 21.0 | 0 | 2 | 5.57 | 12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ragan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.92 | 7 |
| Duster Mails | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.60 | 3 |
| Charlie Schmutz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 |
| Elmer Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 |
Notes
References
External links
- 1915 Brooklyn Robins uniform
- Brooklyn Dodgers reference site
- Acme Dodgers page Archived September 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- Retrosheet
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