1925 Brooklyn Robins season
Appearance
Brooklyn, New York | |
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Owners | Charles Ebbets, Ed McKeever, Stephen McKeever, Brooklyn Trust Company |
President | Charles Ebbets, Ed McKeever, Stephen McKeever, Wilbert Robinson |
Managers | Wilbert Robinson |
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The
Stephen McKeever became the principal owner and team manager Wilbert Robinson
was additionally given the position of president. Through it all, the woeful Robins finished in sixth place.
Offseason
- February 4, 1925: Boston Braves for Cotton Tierney.[1]
Regular season
Season standings
National League | W
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L
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Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Pittsburgh Pirates | 95 | 58 | 0.621 | — | 52–25 | 43–33 |
New York Giants | 86 | 66 | 0.566 | 8½ | 47–29 | 39–37 |
Cincinnati Reds | 80 | 73 | 0.523 | 15 | 44–32 | 36–41 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 77 | 76 | 0.503 | 18 | 48–28 | 29–48 |
Boston Braves | 70 | 83 | 0.458 | 25 | 37–39 | 33–44 |
Brooklyn Robins | 68 | 85 | 0.444 | 27 | 38–39 | 30–46 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 68 | 85 | 0.444 | 27 | 40–37 | 28–48 |
Chicago Cubs | 68 | 86 | 0.442 | 27½ | 37–40 | 31–46 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 13–8 | 12–10 | 9–13 | 11–11 | 6–16 | 7–15 | 12–10 | |||||
Brooklyn | 8–13 | — | 11–11 | 12–10 | 10–12 | 11–11 | 5–17 | 11–11 | |||||
Chicago | 10–12 | 11–11 | — | 10–12 | 7–15 | 10–12 | 12–10 | 8–14 | |||||
Cincinnati | 13–9 | 10–12 | 12–10 | — | 9–13 | 16–6 | 8–13 | 12–10 | |||||
New York | 11–11 | 12–10 | 15–7 | 13–9 | — | 13–8 | 10–12 | 12–9 | |||||
Philadelphia | 16–6 | 11–11 | 12–10 | 6–16 | 8–13 | — | 8–14 | 7–15 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 15–7 | 17–5 | 10–12 | 13–8 | 12–10 | 14–8 | — | 14–8 | |||||
St. Louis | 10–12 | 11–11 | 14–8 | 10–12 | 9–12 | 15–7 | 8–14 | — |
Notable transactions
- May 1, 1925: Art Decatur was traded by the Robins to the Philadelphia Phillies for Bill Hubbell.[2]
- May 10, 1925: Tommy Griffith was traded by the Robins to the Chicago Cubs for Bob Barrett.[3]
Roster
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Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders
Other batters |
Manager
Coaches |
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 |
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C | Zack Taylor | 109 | 352 | 109 | .310 | 3 | 44 |
1B | Jack Fournier | 145 | 545 | 191 | .350 | 22 | 130 |
2B | Milt Stock | 146 | 615 | 202 | .328 | 1 | 62 |
3B | Jimmy Johnston | 123 | 431 | 128 | .297 | 2 | 43 |
SS | Johnny Mitchell | 97 | 336 | 84 | .250 | 0 | 18 |
OF | Eddie Brown | 153 | 618 | 189 | .306 | 5 | 99 |
OF | Zack Wheat | 150 | 616 | 221 | .359 | 14 | 103 |
OF | Dick Cox | 122 | 434 | 143 | .329 | 7 | 64 |
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 |
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Cotton Tierney | 93 | 265 | 68 | .257 | 2 | 39 |
Hod Ford | 66 | 216 | 59 | .273 | 1 | 15 |
Hank DeBerry | 67 | 193 | 50 | .259 | 2 | 24 |
Dick Loftus | 51 | 131 | 31 | .237 | 0 | 13 |
Andy High | 44 | 115 | 23 | .200 | 0 | 6 |
Charlie Hargreaves | 45 | 83 | 23 | .277 | 0 | 13 |
Chuck Corgan | 14 | 47 | 8 | .170 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Hutson | 7 | 8 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Griffith | 7 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Barrett | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Standaert | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 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 |
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Dazzy Vance | 31 | 265.1 | 22 | 9 | 3.53 | 221 |
Burleigh Grimes | 33 | 246.2 | 12 | 19 | 5.04 | 73 |
Rube Ehrhardt | 36 | 207.2 | 10 | 14 | 5.03 | 47 |
Jesse Petty | 28 | 153.0 | 9 | 9 | 4.88 | 39 |
Bob McGraw | 2 | 19.2 | 0 | 2 | 3.20 | 3 |
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 |
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Tiny Osborne | 41 | 175.0 | 8 | 15 | 4.94 | 59 |
Bill Hubbell | 33 | 86.2 | 3 | 6 | 5.30 | 16 |
Lloyd Brown | 17 | 63.1 | 0 | 3 | 4.12 | 23 |
Joe Oeschger | 21 | 37.0 | 1 | 2 | 6.08 | 6 |
Guy Cantrell | 14 | 36.0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 13 |
Hank Thormahlen | 5 | 16.0 | 0 | 3 | 3.94 | 7 |
Jumbo Elliott | 3 | 10.2 | 0 | 2 | 8.44 | 3 |
Andy Rush | 4 | 9.2 | 0 | 1 | 9.31 | 4 |
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 |
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Nelson Greene | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10.64 | 4 |
Art Decatur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 0 |
Jim Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Awards and honors
- TSN Major League All-Star Team
References
External links
- Baseball-Reference season page
- Baseball Almanac season page
- 1925 Brooklyn Robins uniform
- Brooklyn Dodgers reference site
- Acme Dodgers page Archived September 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- Retrosheet