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The 1916 Brooklyn Robins won their first National League pennant in 16 years and advanced to the first World Series in franchise history, where they lost to Babe Ruth and the Boston Red Sox in five games.
1916 Brooklyn Robins | |
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National League Champions | |
League | National League |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn, New York |
Owners | Charles Ebbets, Ed McKeever, Stephen McKeever |
President | Charles Ebbets |
Managers | Wilbert Robinson |
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Brooklyn Robins | 94 | 60 | .610 | — | 50–27 | 44–33 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 91 | 62 | .595 | 2½ | 50–29 | 41–33 |
Boston Braves | 89 | 63 | .586 | 4 | 41–31 | 48–32 |
New York Giants | 86 | 66 | .566 | 7 | 47–30 | 39–36 |
Chicago Cubs | 67 | 86 | .438 | 26½ | 37–41 | 30–45 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 65 | 89 | .422 | 29 | 37–40 | 28–49 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 60 | 93 | .392 | 33½ | 36–40 | 24–53 |
Cincinnati Reds | 60 | 93 | .392 | 33½ | 32–44 | 28–49 |
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 13–9 | 14–7–2 | 13–9–1 | 11–10–1 | 11–11–1 | 14–8–1 | 13–9 | |||||
Brooklyn | 9–13 | — | 15–7–1 | 15–7–1 | 15–7 | 11–11 | 14–8 | 15–7 | |||||
Chicago | 7–14–2 | 7–15–1 | — | 9–13 | 10–12 | 8–14 | 12–10 | 14–8 | |||||
Cincinnati | 9–13–1 | 7–15–1 | 13–9 | — | 5–16 | 5–17 | 13–9 | 8–14 | |||||
New York | 10–11–1 | 7–15 | 12–10 | 16–5 | — | 9–13 | 17–5–2 | 15–7 | |||||
Philadelphia | 11–11–1 | 11–11 | 14–8 | 17–5 | 13–9 | — | 13–9 | 12–9 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 8–14–1 | 8–14 | 10–12 | 9–13 | 5–17–2 | 9–13 | — | 16–6 | |||||
St. Louis | 9–13 | 7–15 | 8–14 | 14–8 | 7–15 | 9–12 | 6–16 | — |
1916 Brooklyn Robins | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager |
= Indicates team leader |
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
Pos | Player | G | AB | R | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | SB |
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C | Chief Meyers | 80 | 239 | 21 | 59 | .247 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
1B | Jake Daubert | 127 | 478 | 75 | 151 | .316 | 3 | 33 | 21 |
2B | George Cutshaw | 154 | 581 | 58 | 151 | .260 | 2 | 63 | 27 |
3B | Mike Mowrey | 144 | 495 | 57 | 121 | .244 | 0 | 60 | 16 |
SS | Ivy Olson | 108 | 351 | 29 | 89 | .254 | 1 | 38 | 14 |
OF | Zack Wheat | 149 | 568 | 76 | 177 | .312 | 9 | 73 | 19 |
OF | Casey Stengel | 127 | 462 | 66 | 129 | .279 | 8 | 53 | 11 |
OF | Jimmy Johnston | 118 | 425 | 58 | 107 | .252 | 1 | 26 | 22 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
Player | G | AB | R | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | SB |
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Hy Myers | 113 | 412 | 54 | 108 | .262 | 3 | 36 | 17 |
Otto Miller | 73 | 216 | 16 | 55 | .255 | 1 | 17 | 6 |
Ollie O'Mara | 72 | 193 | 18 | 39 | .202 | 0 | 15 | 10 |
Lew McCarty | 55 | 150 | 17 | 47 | .313 | 0 | 13 | 4 |
Gus Getz | 40 | 96 | 9 | 21 | .219 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
Fred Merkle | 23 | 69 | 6 | 16 | .232 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Jim Hickman | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Smyth | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Kelleher | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hack Miller | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bunny Fabrique | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Nixon | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mack Wheat | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Artie Dede | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; CG = Complete games; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | GS | CG | IP | W | L | ERA | BB | SO |
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Jeff Pfeffer | 41 | 36 | 30 | 328.2 | 25 | 11 | 1.92 | 63 | 128 |
Larry Cheney | 41 | 32 | 15 | 253.0 | 18 | 12 | 1.92 | 105 | 166 |
Jack Coombs | 27 | 19 | 10 | 159.0 | 13 | 8 | 2.66 | 44 | 47 |
Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; CG = Complete games; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | GS | CG | IP | W | L | ERA | BB | SO |
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Sherry Smith | 36 | 25 | 15 | 219.0 | 14 | 10 | 2.34 | 45 | 67 |
Rube Marquard | 36 | 21 | 15 | 205.0 | 13 | 6 | 1.58 | 38 | 107 |
Wheezer Dell | 32 | 16 | 9 | 155.0 | 8 | 9 | 2.26 | 43 | 76 |
Ed Appleton | 14 | 3 | 2 | 47.0 | 1 | 2 | 3.06 | 18 | 14 |
Nap Rucker | 9 | 4 | 1 | 37.1 | 2 | 1 | 1.69 | 7 | 14 |
Note: Rube Marquard was team leader in saves with 5.
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | SV | ERA | BB | SO |
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Duster Mails | 11 | 17.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.63 | 9 | 13 |
Leon Cadore | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 | 2 |
October 7, 1916, at Braves Field in Boston, Massachusetts
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Brooklyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
Boston | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | x | 6 | 8 | 1 |
W: Ernie Shore (1–0) L: Rube Marquard (0–1) S: Carl Mays (1) |
October 9, 1916, at Braves Field in Boston, Massachusetts
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | R | H | E |
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Brooklyn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
Boston | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
W: Babe Ruth (1–0) L: Sherry Smith (0–1) | |||||||||||||||||
HR: BRO – Hy Myers (1) |
October 10, 1916, at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Boston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Brooklyn | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 4 | 10 | 0 |
W: Jack Coombs (1–0) L: Carl Mays (0–1) S: Jeff Pfeffer (1) | ||||||||||||
HR: BOS – Larry Gardner (1) |
October 11, 1916, at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Boston | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
Brooklyn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
W: Dutch Leonard (1–0) L: Rube Marquard (0–2) | ||||||||||||
HR: BOS – Larry Gardner (2) |
October 12, 1916, at Braves Field in Boston, Massachusetts
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||
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Brooklyn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||||
Boston | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 4 | 7 | 2 | |||||
W: Ernie Shore (2–0) L: Jeff Pfeffer (0–1) |
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