1915 Brooklyn Robins season

1915 Brooklyn Robins
LeagueNational League
BallparkEbbets Field
CityBrooklyn, New York
OwnersCharles Ebbets, Ed McKeever, Stephen McKeever
PresidentCharles Ebbets
ManagersWilbert Robinson
← 1914
1916 →

The 1915 Brooklyn Robins improved enough to finish in third place, just 10 games behind the National League champion Philadelphia Phillies. It was the teams first winning season since 1903 when they were still known as the Superbas.

Regular season

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Season standings

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National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Philadelphia Phillies 90 62 .592 — 49‍–‍27 41‍–‍35
Boston Braves 83 69 .546 7 49‍–‍27 34‍–‍42
Brooklyn Robins 80 72 .526 10 51‍–‍26 29‍–‍46
Chicago Cubs 73 80 .477 17½ 42‍–‍34 31‍–‍46
Pittsburgh Pirates 73 81 .474 18 40‍–‍37 33‍–‍44
St. Louis Cardinals 72 81 .471 18½ 42‍–‍36 30‍–‍45
Cincinnati Reds 71 83 .461 20 39‍–‍37 32‍–‍46
New York Giants 69 83 .454 21 37‍–‍38 32‍–‍45

Record vs. opponents

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1915 National League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
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

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Roster

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1915 Brooklyn Robins
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

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 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

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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
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

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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
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

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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
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

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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
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

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  1. ^ Dick Egan page at Baseball Reference
  2. ^ a b Phil Douglas page at Baseball Reference
  3. ^ Joe Schultz page at Baseball Reference

References

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