1918 Brooklyn Robins
LeagueNational League
BallparkEbbets Field
CityBrooklyn, New York
OwnersCharles Ebbets, Ed McKeever, Stephen McKeever
PresidentCharles Ebbets
ManagersWilbert Robinson
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The 1918 Brooklyn Robins finished the season in fifth place.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

National League 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Chicago Cubs 84 45 0.651 — 49–25 35–20
New York Giants 71 53 0.573 10½ 35–21 36–32
Cincinnati Reds 68 60 0.531 15½ 46–24 22–36
Pittsburgh Pirates 65 60 0.520 17 42–28 23–32
Brooklyn Robins 57 69 0.452 25½ 33–21 24–48
Philadelphia Phillies 55 68 0.447 26 27–29 28–39
Boston Braves 53 71 0.427 28½ 23–29 30–42
St. Louis Cardinals 51 78 0.395 33 32–40 19–38

Record vs. opponents

1918 National League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston — 8–6 5–14 10–8 1–15 7–12 10–9 12–7
Brooklyn 6–8 — 10–9 6–12 8–12 9–8 10–9 8–11
Chicago 14–5 9–10 — 10–7–1 14–6 12–6 10–8–1 15–3
Cincinnati 8–10 12–6 7–10–1 — 12–7 12–7 4–12 13–8
New York 15–1 12–8 6–14 7–12 — 10–3 8–11 13–4
Philadelphia 12–7 8–9 6–12 7–12 3–10 — 11–7 8–11–2
Pittsburgh 9–10 9–10 8–10–1 12–4 11–8 7–11 — 9–7
St. Louis 7–12 11–8 3–15 8–13 4–13 11–8–2 7–9 —


Notable transactions

Roster

1918 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 Otto Miller 75 228 44 .193 0 8
1B Jake Daubert 108 396 122 .308 2 47
2B Mickey Doolan 92 308 55 .179 0 18
3B Ollie O'Mara 121 450 96 .213 1 24
SS Ivy Olson 126 506 121 .239 1 17
OF Hy Myers 107 407 104 .256 4 40
OF Zack Wheat 105 409 137 .335 0 51
OF Jimmy Johnston 123 484 136 .281 0 27

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
Jim Hickman 53 167 39 .234 1 16
Mack Wheat 57 157 34 .217 1 3
Ray Schmandt 34 114 35 .307 0 18
Ernie Krueger 30 87 25 .287 0 7
Clarence Mitchell 10 24 6 .250 0 2
Jimmy Archer 9 22 6 .273 0 0
Frank O'Rourke 4 12 2 .167 0 2
Al Nixon 6 11 5 .455 0 0
Chuck Ward 2 6 2 .333 0 3
Al Baschang 2 5 1 .200 0 0
Red Sheridan 2 4 1 .250 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
Burleigh Grimes 40 270.0 19 9 2.13 113
Rube Marquard 34 239.0 9 18 2.64 89
Jack Coombs 27 189.0 8 14 3.81 44
Dick Robertson 13 87.0 3 6 2.59 18
Leon Cadore 2 17.0 1 0 0.53 5
Jeff Pfeffer 1 9.0 1 0 0.00 1
Clarence Mitchell 1 0.1 0 1 108.00 0
Harry Heitmann 1 0.0 0 1 inf 0

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
Larry Cheney 32 200.2 11 13 3.00 83
Dan Griner 11 54.1 1 5 2.15 22
George Smith 8 50.0 4 1 2.34 18
Al Mamaux 2 8.0 0 1 6.75 2

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
Rich Durning 1 0 0 0 13.50 0
Norman Plitt 1 0 0 0 4.50 0
Jake Hehl 1 0 0 0 0.00 0
Marty Herrmann 1 0 0 0 0.00 0
John Russell 1 0 0 0 18.00 0

References

  1. ^ Casey Stengel page at Baseball Reference
  2. ^ a b George Smith page at Baseball Reference
  3. ^ Jimmy Archer page at Baseball Reference

External links


1918 MLB season by team
Los Angeles Dodgers
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