1902 Brooklyn Superbas

75-63 • .543 Win% • 2nd in NL

The 1902 Brooklyn Superbas went 75-63 (.543) finishing 2nd in the NL. The club scored 564 runs, allowed 519, and played home games at Washington Park III. Team leaders included Tom McCreery (4 HR, 57 RBI) and Frank Kitson (19-13, 2.78 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

75 Wins
63 Losses
.543 Win %
2nd Rank
564 R 519 RA
Diff +45

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564 Runs Scored
519 Runs Allowed
+45 Run Diff
239K Attendance

📈 vs. 1902 NL Average

Batting Avg .256 1% below the 1902 league average (.258)
OBP .310 1% below the 1902 league average (.312)
SLG .318 equal to the 1902 league average (.318)
Team ERA 2.69 3% better than the 1902 league average (2.78)
Runs Scored 564 equal to the 1902 league average (562 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumWashington Park III
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Home Games 69
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Total Attendance 239,770
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Avg per Game 3,474

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1902

Batting Avg

1 Willie Keeler 0.333 2 Hughie Hearne 0.281 3 Cozy Dolan 0.280 4 Frank Kitson 0.274 5 Charlie Irwin 0.273

Home Runs

1 Tom McCreery 4 2 Jimmy Sheckard 4 3 Tim Flood 3 4 Bill Dahlen 2 5 Charlie Irwin 2

RBI

1 Bill Dahlen 74 2 Tom McCreery 57 3 Cozy Dolan 54 4 Tim Flood 51 5 Charlie Irwin 43
1902 Brooklyn Superbas — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Cozy Dolan 141 592 72 166 16 7 1 54 33 53 24 0.280
Willie Keeler 133 559 86 186 20 5 0 38 21 13 19 0.333
Bill Dahlen 138 527 67 139 25 8 2 74 43 43 20 0.264
Jimmy Sheckard 123 486 86 129 20 10 4 37 57 45 23 0.265
Tim Flood 132 476 43 104 11 4 3 51 23 70 8 0.218
Charlie Irwin 131 458 59 125 14 0 2 43 39 32 13 0.273
Tom McCreery 112 430 49 105 8 4 4 57 29 44 16 0.244
Duke Farrell 74 264 14 64 5 2 0 24 12 31 6 0.242
Hughie Hearne 66 231 22 65 10 0 0 28 16 19 3 0.281
Bill Donovan 48 161 16 28 3 2 1 16 9 26 7 0.174
Frank Kitson 40 117 10 32 3 4 1 11 3 12 0 0.274
Doc Newton 33 109 7 19 2 0 0 10 9 22 3 0.174
Ed Wheeler 30 96 4 12 0 0 0 5 3 14 1 0.125
Jay Hughes 31 90 11 19 4 3 1 13 7 20 0 0.211
Lew Ritter 16 57 5 12 1 0 0 2 1 8 2 0.211
George Hildebrand 11 41 3 9 1 0 0 5 3 2 0 0.220
Roy Evans 13 34 3 9 3 0 0 1 3 15 0 0.265
Rube Ward 13 31 4 9 1 0 0 2 2 8 0 0.290
Tacks Latimer 8 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.042
Joe Wall 5 18 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0.167
Gene McCann 3 12 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.083
John McMakin 4 11 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.182
Charles Fuller 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.000
Ned Garvin 2 7 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0.143
Pat Deisel 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0.667
Lave Winham 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1902

ERA

1 Gene McCann 2.40 2 Doc Newton 2.42 3 Roy Evans 2.68 4 Bill Donovan 2.78 5 Frank Kitson 2.78

Wins

1 Frank Kitson 19 2 Bill Donovan 17 3 Jay Hughes 15 4 Doc Newton 15 5 Roy Evans 5

Strikeouts

1 Bill Donovan 170 2 Frank Kitson 114 3 Doc Newton 107 4 Jay Hughes 87 5 Roy Evans 35
1902 Brooklyn Superbas — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bill Donovan 17 15 2.78 35 33 1 297.2 250 92 111 170
Frank Kitson 19 13 2.78 32 31 0 268.2 258 83 49 114
Doc Newton 15 14 2.42 31 28 2 264.1 208 71 87 107
Jay Hughes 15 10 2.94 30 29 0 245.0 221 80 54 87
Roy Evans 5 6 2.68 13 11 0 97.1 91 29 33 35
John McMakin 2 2 3.09 4 4 0 32.0 34 11 11 6
Gene McCann 1 2 2.40 3 3 0 30.0 32 8 12 9
Ned Garvin 1 1 1.00 2 2 0 18.0 15 2 4 7
Lave Winham 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 3.0 4 0 2 1

👥 Roster (26)

Bill Dahlen Pat Deisel Cozy Dolan Bill Donovan Roy Evans Duke Farrell Tim Flood Charles Fuller Ned Garvin Hughie Hearne George Hildebrand Jay Hughes +14 more

26 players

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The 1902 Brooklyn Superbas in brief

A 75-63 record (.543) put the 1902 Brooklyn Superbas 2nd in the NL. The Brooklyn Superbas scored 564 runs and allowed 519, a run differential of +45. Against a league average of .258, the 1902 Brooklyn Superbas batted .256. Pitchers allowed 2.69 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 2.78. Washington Park III was home in 1902, drawing a total attendance of 239,770.

For power, Tom McCreery led the way with 4 homers. Bill Dahlen drove in a team-high 74 runs. Willie Keeler collected the most hits, 186. Frank Kitson led the pitchers with 19 wins. Bill Donovan struck out 170, the most on the club. The roster section lists 26 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1902 Brooklyn Superbas

What was the 1902 Brooklyn Superbas record?
The 1902 Brooklyn Superbas finished 75-63 (.543 win pct).
Who led the 1902 Brooklyn Superbas in home runs?
Tom McCreery led the 1902 Brooklyn Superbas with 4 home runs.
What was the 1902 Brooklyn Superbas team ERA?
The 1902 Brooklyn Superbas posted a team ERA of 2.69.
Did the 1902 Brooklyn Superbas win the World Series?
No. The 1902 Brooklyn Superbas did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1902 Brooklyn Superbas play?
The 1902 Brooklyn Superbas played home games at Washington Park III.
Who led the 1902 Brooklyn Superbas in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Tom McCreery (4 HR, 57 RBI) and Frank Kitson (19-13, 2.78 ERA).
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