1914 Brooklyn Robins season

1914 Brooklyn Robins
LeagueNational League
BallparkEbbets Field
CityBrooklyn, New York
OwnersCharles Ebbets, Ed McKeever, Stephen McKeever
PresidentCharles Ebbets
ManagersWilbert Robinson
← 1913
1915 →

With Wilbert Robinson taking over as the new manager, many in the press began using the nickname Brooklyn Robins for the 1914 season along with other names. The Robins finished in 5th place, just missing finishing with a .500 record.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Braves 94 59 .614 51‍–‍25 43‍–‍34
New York Giants 84 70 .545 10½ 43‍–‍36 41‍–‍34
St. Louis Cardinals 81 72 .529 13 42‍–‍34 39‍–‍38
Chicago Cubs 78 76 .506 16½ 46‍–‍30 32‍–‍46
Brooklyn Robins 75 79 .487 19½ 45‍–‍34 30‍–‍45
Philadelphia Phillies 74 80 .481 20½ 48‍–‍30 26‍–‍50
Pittsburgh Pirates 69 85 .448 25½ 39‍–‍36 30‍–‍49
Cincinnati Reds 60 94 .390 34½ 34‍–‍42 26‍–‍52

Record vs. opponents


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Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston 9–13 16–6 14–8–2 11–11–1 12–10 17–5–1 15–6–1
Brooklyn 13–9 10–12 11–11 9–13 11–11 16–6 5–17
Chicago 6–16 12–10 17–5 9–13 12–10 12–10 10–12–2
Cincinnati 8–14–2 11–11 5–17 9–13 9–13 8–14–1 10–12
New York 11–11–1 13–9 13–9 13–9 12–10 13–9–1 9–13
Philadelphia 10–12 11–11 10–12 13–9 10–12 12–10 8–14
Pittsburgh 5–17–1 6–16 10–12 14–8–1 9–13–1 10–12 15–7–1
St. Louis 6–15–1 17–5 12–10–2 12–10 13–9 14–8 7–15–1


Notable transactions

Roster

1914 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 90 284 72 .254 1 30
1B Jake Daubert 126 474 156 .329 6 45
2B George Cutshaw 153 583 150 .257 2 78
3B Red Smith 90 330 81 .245 4 48
SS Dick Egan 106 337 76 .226 1 21
OF Casey Stengel 126 412 130 .316 4 60
OF Zack Wheat 145 533 170 .319 9 89
OF Jack Dalton 128 442 141 .319 1 45

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
Ollie O'Mara 67 247 65 .263 1 7
Hy Myers 70 227 65 .286 0 17
Gus Getz 55 210 52 .248 0 20
John Hummel 73 208 55 .264 0 20
Otto Miller 54 169 39 .231 0 9
William Fischer 43 105 27 .257 0 8
Joe Riggert 27 83 16 .193 2 6
Kid Elberfeld 30 62 14 .226 0 1
Tex Erwin 9 11 5 .455 0 1

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 43 315.0 23 12 1.97 135
Ed Reulbach 44 256.0 11 18 2.64 119
Pat Ragan 38 208.1 10 15 2.98 106
Nap Rucker 16 103.2 7 6 3.39 35

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
Raleigh Aitchison 26 172.1 12 7 2.66 87
Frank Allen 36 171.1 8 14 3.10 68
Charlie Schmutz 18 57.1 1 3 3.30 21
Elmer Brown 11 36.2 1 2 3.93 22
Johnny Enzmann 7 19.0 1 0 4.74 5
Bill Steele 8 16.1 1 1 5.51 3

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
Bull Wagner 6 0 1 0 6.57 4

Notes

References