1923 Brooklyn Robins season
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Infobox baseball team season
| name = Brooklyn Robins
| season = 1923
| misc =
| league = National League
| ballpark = Ebbets Field
| city = Brooklyn, New York
| owners = Charles Ebbets, Ed McKeever, Stephen McKeever
|president = Charles Ebbets
| managers = Wilbert Robinson
| television =
| radio =
|}}
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.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/b/barbetu01.shtml Turner Barber page at Baseball Reference]
- February 11, 1923: Clarence Mitchell was traded by the Robins to the Philadelphia Phillies for George Smith.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mitchcl01.shtml Clarence Mitchell page at Baseball Reference]
- February 15, 1923: Hy Myers and Ray Schmandt were traded by the Robins to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jack Fournier.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/myershy01.shtml Hy Myers page at Baseball Reference]
Regular season
= Season standings =
{{1923 National League standings|highlight=Brooklyn Robins}}
= Record vs. opponents =
{{1923 NL Record vs. opponents|team=BR}}
= Roster =
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| colspan="10" style="background-color: #083c6b; color: white; text-align: center;" | 1923 Brooklyn Robins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| colspan="10" style="background-color: black; color: white; text-align: center;" | Roster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| valign="top" | Pitchers
{{MLBplayer | Leon Cadore}}
{{MLBplayer | Art Decatur}}
{{MLBplayer | Leo Dickerman}}
{{MLBplayer | Burleigh Grimes}}
{{MLBplayer | Harry Harper}}
{{MLBplayer | Dutch Henry}}
{{MLBplayer | Al Mamaux}}
{{MLBplayer | Dutch Ruether}}
{{MLBplayer | Paul Schreiber}}
{{MLBplayer | Harry Shriver}}
{{MLBplayer | George Smith}}
{{MLBplayer | Dazzy Vance}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Catchers {{MLBplayer | Eddie Ainsmith}}
{{MLBplayer | Hank DeBerry}}
{{MLBplayer | Charlie Hargreaves}}
{{MLBplayer | Bernie Hungling}}
{{MLBplayer | Zack Taylor}}
Infielders {{MLBplayer | Moe Berg}}
{{MLBplayer | Jack Fournier}}
{{MLBplayer | Ray French}}
{{MLBplayer | Andy High}}
{{MLBplayer | Jimmy Johnston}}
{{MLBplayer | Bill McCarren}}
{{MLBplayer | Billy Mullen}}
{{MLBplayer | Ivy Olson}}
{{MLBplayer | Dutch Schliebner}}
{{MLBplayer | Stuffy Stewart}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Outfielders {{MLBplayer | Gene Bailey}}
{{MLBplayer | Turner Barber}}
{{MLBplayer | Bert Griffith}}
{{MLBplayer | Tommy Griffith}}
{{MLBplayer | Bernie Neis}}
{{MLBplayer | Zack Wheat}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Manager {{MLBplayer | Wilbert Robinson}} |
= Notable transactions =
- May 17, 1923: Dutch Schliebner was traded by the Robins to the St. Louis Browns for Dutch Henry and cash.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/schlidu01.shtml Dutch Schliebner page at Baseball Reference]
Player stats
= Batting =
== 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
| class="wikitable sortable" | |||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Pos
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| C | {{sortname|Zack|Taylor|Zack Taylor (baseball)}} | 96 | 337 | 97 | .288 | 0 | 46 |
| align="center"
| 1B | {{sortname|Jack|Fournier}} | 133 | 515 | 181 | .351 | 22 | 102 |
| align="center
| 2B | {{sortname|Jimmy|Johnston}} | 151 | 625 | 203 | .325 | 4 | 60 |
| align="center"
| 3B | {{sortname|Andy|High}} | 123 | 426 | 115 | .270 | 3 | 37 |
| align="center"
| SS | {{sortname|Moe|Berg}} | 49 | 129 | 24 | .186 | 0 | 6 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Bernie|Neis}} | 126 | 445 | 122 | .274 | 5 | 37 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Tommy|Griffith}} | 131 | 481 | 141 | .293 | 8 | 66 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Gene|Bailey}} | 127 | 411 | 109 | .265 | 1 | 42 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Zack|Wheat}} | 98 | 349 | 131 | .375 | 8 | 65 |
| align="center"
| 2B | {{sortname|Ivy|Olson}} | 82 | 292 | 76 | .260 | 1 | 35 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Bert|Griffith}} | 79 | 248 | 73 | .294 | 2 | 37 |
| align="center"
| C | {{sortname|Hank|DeBerry}} | 78 | 235 | 67 | .285 | 1 | 48 |
| align="center"
| 3B | {{sortname|Bill|McCarren}} | 69 | 216 | 53 | .245 | 3 | 27 |
| align="center"
| 1B | {{sortname|Dutch|Schliebner}} | 19 | 76 | 19 | .250 | 0 | 4 |
| align="center"
| SS | {{sortname|Ray|French|Ray French (baseball)}} | 43 | 73 | 16 | .219 | 0 | 7 |
| align="center"
| C | {{sortname|Charlie|Hargreaves}} | 20 | 57 | 16 | .281 | 0 | 4 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Turner|Barber}} | 13 | 46 | 10 | .217 | 0 | 8 |
| align="center"
| 2B | {{sortname|Stuffy|Stewart}} | 4 | 11 | 4 | .364 | 1 | 1 |
| align="center"
| 3B | {{sortname|Billy|Mullen}} | 4 | 11 | 3 | .273 | 0 | 0 |
| align="center"
| C | {{sortname|Eddie|Ainsmith}} | 2 | 10 | 2 | .200 | 0 | 2 |
| align="center"
| C | {{sortname|Bernie|Hungling}} | 2 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| align="center"
| P | {{sortname|Burleigh|Grimes}} | 40 | 126 | 30 | .238 | 0 | 15 |
| align="center"
| P | {{sortname|Dutch|Ruether}} | 49 | 117 | 32 | .274 | 0 | 10 |
| align="center"
| P | {{sortname|Dazzy|Vance}} | 37 | 83 | 7 | .084 | 1 | 1 |
| align="center"
| P | {{sortname|Leo|Dickerman}} | 35 | 52 | 13 | .250 | 2 | 9 |
| align="center"
| P | {{sortname|Dutch|Henry}} | 17 | 35 | 8 | .229 | 0 | 1 |
| align="center"
| P | {{sortname|George|Smith|George Smith (National League pitcher)}} | 25 | 26 | 5 | .192 | 0 | 2 |
| align="center"
| P | {{sortname|Art|Decatur}} | 36 | 21 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| align="center"
| P | {{sortname|Leon|Cadore}} | 9 | 13 | 1 | .077 | 0 | 1 |
| align="center"
| P | {{sortname|Paul|Schreiber}} | 9 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 |
| align="center"
| P | {{sortname|Al|Mamaux}} | 5 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 |
| align="center"
| P | {{sortname|Harry|Harper}} | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| align="center"
| P | {{sortname|Harry|Shriver}} | 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
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Burleigh|Grimes}} | 39 | 327.0 | 21 | 18 | 3.58 | 119 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Dazzy|Vance}} | 37 | 280.1 | 18 | 15 | 3.50 | 197 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Dutch|Ruether}} | 34 | 275.0 | 15 | 14 | 4.22 | 87 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Harry|Shriver}} | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|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
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Leo|Dickerman}} | 35 | 159.2 | 8 | 12 | 3.72 | 58 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Dutch|Henry}} | 17 | 94.1 | 4 | 6 | 3.91 | 28 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|George|Smith|George Smith (National League pitcher)}} | 25 | 91.0 | 3 | 6 | 3.66 | 15 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Leon|Cadore}} | 8 | 36.0 | 4 | 1 | 3.25 | 5 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Al|Mamaux}} | 5 | 13.0 | 0 | 2 | 8.31 | 5 |
== Relief pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SV ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Art|Decatur}} | 36 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2.58 | 25 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Paul|Schreiber}} | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.20 | 4 |
References
{{Reflist|2}}
External links
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BRO/1923.shtml Baseball-Reference season page]
- [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1923&t=BR7 Baseball Almanac season page]
- [http://exhibits.baseballhalloffame.org/dressed_to_the_nines/detail_page.asp?fileName=nl_1923_brooklyn.gif&Entryid=362 1923 Brooklyn Robins uniform]
- [http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nl/bdodgers/brooklyn.html Brooklyn Dodgers reference site]
- [http://www.acmewebpages.com/dodgers/ Acme Dodgers page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070913213938/http://www.acmewebpages.com/dodgers/ |date=September 13, 2007 }}
- [http://www.retrosheet.org/ Retrosheet]
{{1923 MLB season by team}}
{{Los Angeles Dodgers}}