1904 Brooklyn Superbas

56-97 • .366 Win% • 6th in NL

The 1904 Brooklyn Superbas went 56-97 (.366) finishing 6th in the NL. The club scored 497 runs, allowed 614, and played home games at Washington Park III. Team leaders included Harry Lumley (9 HR, 78 RBI) and Oscar Jones (17-25, 2.75 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

56 Wins
97 Losses
.366 Win %
6th Rank
497 R 614 RA
Diff -117

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497 Runs Scored
614 Runs Allowed
-117 Run Diff
248K Attendance

📈 vs. 1904 NL Average

Batting Avg .232 7% below the 1904 league average (.249)
OBP .297 3% below the 1904 league average (.306)
SLG .295 8% below the 1904 league average (.322)
Team ERA 2.70 1% better than the 1904 league average (2.73)
Runs Scored 497 18% below the 1904 league average (609 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumWashington Park III
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Home Games 76
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Total Attendance 248,233
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Avg per Game 3,266

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1904

Batting Avg

1 Doc Gessler 0.290 2 Harry Lumley 0.279 3 Charlie Babb 0.265 4 Frank Dillon 0.258 5 Emil Batch 0.255

Home Runs

1 Harry Lumley 9 2 Emil Batch 2 3 Doc Gessler 2 4 Jimmy Sheckard 1 5 Sammy Strang 1

RBI

1 Harry Lumley 78 2 Charlie Babb 53 3 Jimmy Sheckard 46 4 Frank Dillon 31 5 John Dobbs 30
1904 Brooklyn Superbas — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Harry Lumley 150 577 79 161 23 18 9 78 41 106 30 0.279
Charlie Babb 151 521 49 138 18 3 0 53 53 72 34 0.265
Frank Dillon 135 511 60 132 18 6 0 31 40 32 13 0.258
Jimmy Sheckard 143 507 70 121 23 6 1 46 56 56 21 0.239
John Dobbs 101 363 36 90 16 2 0 30 28 22 11 0.248
Mike McCormack 105 347 28 64 5 4 0 27 43 49 22 0.184
Doc Gessler 104 341 41 99 18 4 2 28 30 44 13 0.290
Bill Bergen 96 329 17 60 4 2 0 12 9 49 3 0.182
Sammy Strang 77 271 28 52 11 0 1 9 45 43 16 0.192
Dutch Jordan 87 252 21 45 10 2 0 19 13 51 7 0.179
Lew Ritter 72 214 23 53 4 1 0 19 20 34 17 0.248
Oscar Jones 46 137 10 24 0 1 0 0 8 20 4 0.175
Jack Cronin 40 108 5 17 2 0 0 8 4 23 0 0.157
Emil Batch 28 94 9 24 1 2 2 7 1 9 6 0.255
Fred Jacklitsch 26 77 8 18 3 1 0 8 7 16 7 0.234
Ned Garvin 23 63 0 8 0 0 0 1 1 16 0 0.127
Ed Poole 25 62 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 0.129
Doc Scanlan 13 35 2 5 0 0 0 4 1 6 0 0.143
Bill Reidy 11 32 2 5 0 0 0 1 3 12 0 0.156
Fred Mitchell 8 24 3 7 1 1 0 6 1 2 0 0.292
Jack Doyle 8 22 2 5 1 0 0 2 6 1 1 0.227
Doc Reisling 7 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0.154
Bull Durham 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.250
Grant Thatcher 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.250
Josef Koukalik 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Jack Doscher 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.500
Charlie Loudenslager 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Deacon Van Buren 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1904

ERA

1 Ned Garvin 1.68 2 Doc Reisling 2.12 3 Doc Scanlan 2.16 4 Jack Cronin 2.70 5 Oscar Jones 2.75

Wins

1 Oscar Jones 17 2 Jack Cronin 12 3 Ed Poole 8 4 Doc Scanlan 6 5 Ned Garvin 5

Strikeouts

1 Jack Cronin 110 2 Oscar Jones 96 3 Ned Garvin 86 4 Ed Poole 67 5 Doc Scanlan 40
1904 Brooklyn Superbas — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Oscar Jones 17 25 2.75 46 41 0 377.0 387 115 92 96
Jack Cronin 12 23 2.70 40 34 0 307.0 284 92 79 110
Ned Garvin 5 15 1.68 23 22 0 181.2 141 34 78 86
Ed Poole 8 14 3.39 25 23 1 178.0 178 67 74 67
Doc Scanlan 6 6 2.16 13 12 0 104.0 94 25 40 40
Fred Mitchell 2 5 3.82 8 8 0 66.0 73 28 23 16
Doc Reisling 3 4 2.12 7 7 0 51.0 45 12 10 19
Bill Reidy 0 4 4.46 6 4 1 38.1 49 19 6 11
Bull Durham 2 0 3.27 2 2 0 11.0 10 4 5 1
Grant Thatcher 1 0 4.00 1 0 0 9.0 9 4 2 4
Josef Koukalik 0 1 1.13 1 1 0 8.0 10 1 4 1
Jack Doscher 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 6.1 1 0 1 2

👥 Roster (28)

Charlie Babb Emil Batch Bill Bergen Jack Cronin Frank Dillon John Dobbs Jack Doscher Jack Doyle Bull Durham Ned Garvin Doc Gessler Fred Jacklitsch +16 more

28 players

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The 1904 Brooklyn Superbas in brief

The 1904 Brooklyn Superbas won 56 games and lost 97, ending up 6th in the NL. With 497 runs scored and 614 given up, the 1904 differential was -117. Against a league average of .249, the 1904 Brooklyn Superbas batted .232. The Brooklyn Superbas staff finished with a 2.70 ERA; the league as a whole was at 2.73. The 1904 Brooklyn Superbas scored 18% fewer runs than the average club (497 against 609).

The home park, Washington Park III, recorded 248,233 in attendance, about 3,266 a game. Harry Lumley topped the Brooklyn Superbas with 9 home runs. The pitching staff's wins leader was Oscar Jones (17). Jack Cronin struck out 110, the most on the club. The roster section lists 28 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1904 Brooklyn Superbas

What was the 1904 Brooklyn Superbas record?
The 1904 Brooklyn Superbas finished 56-97 (.366 win pct).
Who led the 1904 Brooklyn Superbas in home runs?
Harry Lumley led the 1904 Brooklyn Superbas with 9 home runs.
What was the 1904 Brooklyn Superbas team ERA?
The 1904 Brooklyn Superbas posted a team ERA of 2.70.
Did the 1904 Brooklyn Superbas win the World Series?
No. The 1904 Brooklyn Superbas did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1904 Brooklyn Superbas play?
The 1904 Brooklyn Superbas played home games at Washington Park III.
Who led the 1904 Brooklyn Superbas in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Harry Lumley (9 HR, 78 RBI) and Oscar Jones (17-25, 2.75 ERA).
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