1923 Brooklyn Robins season

1923 Brooklyn Robins
Major League affiliations
	National League (since 1890);
Location
	Ebbets Field (since 1913); Brooklyn, New York (since 1883);
Other information
Owner(s)	Charles Ebbets, Ed McKeever, Stephen McKeever
Manager(s)	Wilbert Robinson
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A poor season found the 1923 Brooklyn Robins in sixth place once more.

Offseason

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

Season standings

National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
New York Giants	95	58	0.621	—	47–30	48–28
Cincinnati Reds	91	63	0.591	4½	46–32	45–31
Pittsburgh Pirates	87	67	0.565	8½	47–30	40–37
Chicago Cubs	83	71	0.539	12½	46–31	37–40
St. Louis Cardinals	79	74	0.516	16	42–35	37–39
Brooklyn Robins	76	78	0.494	19½	37–40	39–38
Boston Braves	54	100	0.351	41½	22–55	32–45
Philadelphia Phillies	50	104	0.325	45½	20–55	30–49

Record vs. opponents

1923 National League Records Sources:
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

1923 Brooklyn Robins

Roster

Pitchers

Leon Cadore

Art Decatur

Leo Dickerman

Burleigh Grimes

Harry Harper

Dutch Henry

Al Mamaux

Dutch Ruether

Paul Schreiber

Harry Shriver

George Smith

Dazzy Vance

Catchers

Eddie Ainsmith

Hank DeBerry

Charlie Hargreaves

Bernie Hungling

Zack Taylor

Infielders

Moe Berg

Jack Fournier

Ray French

Andy High

Jimmy Johnston

Bill McCarren

Billy Mullen

Ivy Olson

Dutch Schliebner

Stuffy Stewart

Outfielders

Gene Bailey

Turner Barber

Bert Griffith

Tommy Griffith

Bernie Neis

Zack Wheat

Manager

Wilbert Robinson

Notable transactions

May 17, 1923: Dutch Schliebner was traded by the Robins to the St. Louis Browns for Dutch Henry and cash.[4]

Player stats

Starters by position and other batters

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
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

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	39	327	21	18	3.58	119
Dazzy Vance	37	280.1	18	15	3.50	197
Dutch Ruether	34	275	15	14	4.22	87
Harry Shriver	1	4	0	0	6.75	1
Harry Harper	1	3.2	0	1	14.73	4

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
Leo Dickerman	35	159.2	8	12	3.72	58
Dutch Henry	17	94.1	4	6	3.91	28
George Smith	25	91	3	6	3.66	15
Leon Cadore	8	36	4	1	3.25	5
Al Mamaux	5	13	0	2	8.31	5

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
Art Decatur	36	3	3	3	2.58	25
Paul Schreiber	9	0	0	1	4.20	4

References

External links

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[1] Turner Barber page at Baseball Reference

[2] Clarence Mitchell page at Baseball Reference

[3] Hy Myers page at Baseball Reference

[4] Dutch Schliebner page at Baseball Reference

1923 MLB season by team
American League	Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York Philadelphia St. Louis Washington
National League	Boston Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis
1923 World Series