1918 Brooklyn Robins

57-69 • .452 Win% • 5th in NL

The 1918 Brooklyn Robins went 57-69 (.452) finishing 5th in the NL. The club scored 360 runs, allowed 463, and played home games at Ebbets Field. Team leaders included Hi Myers (4 HR, 40 RBI) and Burleigh Grimes (19-9, 2.13 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

57 Wins
69 Losses
.452 Win %
5th Rank
360 R 463 RA
Diff -103

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360 Runs Scored
463 Runs Allowed
-103 Run Diff
145K Attendance

📈 vs. 1918 NL Average

Batting Avg .249 2% below the 1918 league average (.254)
OBP .291 6% below the 1918 league average (.310)
SLG .315 4% below the 1918 league average (.327)
Team ERA 2.81 2% worse than the 1918 league average (2.76)
Runs Scored 360 22% below the 1918 league average (460 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumEbbets Field
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Home Games 54
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Total Attendance 145,700
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Avg per Game 2,698

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1918

Batting Avg

1 Zack Wheat 0.335 2 Jake Daubert 0.308 3 Ray Schmandt 0.307 4 Ernie Krueger 0.287 5 Jimmy Johnston 0.281

Home Runs

1 Hi Myers 4 2 Jake Daubert 2 3 Jim Hickman 1 4 Ivy Olson 1 5 Ollie O'Mara 1

RBI

1 Zack Wheat 51 2 Jake Daubert 47 3 Hi Myers 40 4 Jimmy Johnston 27 5 Ollie O'Mara 24
1918 Brooklyn Robins — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Ivy Olson 126 506 63 121 16 4 1 17 27 18 21 0.239
Jimmy Johnston 123 484 54 136 16 8 0 27 33 31 22 0.281
Ollie O'Mara 121 450 29 96 8 1 1 24 7 18 11 0.213
Zack Wheat 105 409 39 137 15 3 0 51 16 17 9 0.335
Hi Myers 107 407 36 104 9 8 4 40 20 26 17 0.256
Jake Daubert 108 396 50 122 12 15 2 47 27 18 10 0.308
Mickey Doolin 92 308 14 55 8 2 0 18 22 24 8 0.179
Otto Miller 75 228 8 44 6 1 0 8 9 20 1 0.193
Jim Hickman 53 167 14 39 4 7 1 16 8 31 5 0.234
Mack Wheat 57 157 11 34 7 1 1 3 8 24 2 0.217
Ray Schmandt 34 114 11 35 5 4 0 18 7 7 1 0.307
Jack Coombs 46 113 6 19 3 2 0 3 7 5 1 0.168
Burleigh Grimes 41 90 5 18 2 1 0 4 3 14 2 0.200
Ernie Krueger 30 87 4 25 4 2 0 7 4 9 2 0.287
Rube Marquard 34 76 0 13 2 0 0 3 2 14 0 0.171
Larry Cheney 33 66 7 16 2 1 0 5 3 16 0 0.242
Dick Robertson 14 30 1 9 1 0 0 4 1 5 0 0.300
Clarence Mitchell 10 24 2 6 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 0.250
Jimmy Archer 9 22 3 6 0 1 0 0 1 5 0 0.273
George Smith 8 15 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0.200
Dan Griner 12 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0.071
Frank O'Rourke 4 12 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0.167
Al Nixon 6 11 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.455
Chuck Ward 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.333
Al Bashang 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Leon Cadore 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.000
Jeff Pfeffer 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
Red Sheridan 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.250
Al Mamaux 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Norman Plitt 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Rich Durning 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jake Hehl 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Harry Heitmann 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Marty Herrmann 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
John Russell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1918

ERA

1 Burleigh Grimes 2.13 2 Dan Griner 2.15 3 George Smith 2.34 4 Dick Robertson 2.59 5 Rube Marquard 2.64

Wins

1 Burleigh Grimes 19 2 Larry Cheney 11 3 Rube Marquard 9 4 Jack Coombs 8 5 George Smith 4

Strikeouts

1 Burleigh Grimes 113 2 Rube Marquard 89 3 Larry Cheney 83 4 Jack Coombs 44 5 Dan Griner 22
1918 Brooklyn Robins — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Burleigh Grimes 19 9 2.13 40 30 1 270.0 210 64 76 113
Rube Marquard 9 18 2.64 34 29 0 239.0 231 70 59 89
Larry Cheney 11 13 3.00 32 21 1 200.2 177 67 74 83
Jack Coombs 8 14 3.81 27 20 0 189.0 191 80 49 44
Dick Robertson 3 6 2.59 13 9 0 87.0 87 25 28 18
Dan Griner 1 5 2.15 11 6 0 54.1 47 13 15 22
George Smith 4 1 2.34 8 5 0 50.0 43 13 5 18
Leon Cadore 1 0 0.53 2 2 0 17.0 6 1 2 5
Jeff Pfeffer 1 0 0.00 1 1 0 9.0 2 0 3 1
Al Mamaux 0 1 6.75 2 1 0 8.0 14 6 2 2
Rich Durning 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 2.0 3 3 4 0
Norman Plitt 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 2.0 3 1 1 0
Jake Hehl 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0
Marty Herrmann 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 1 0
John Russell 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 1.0 2 2 1 0
Harry Heitmann 0 1 108.00 1 1 0 0.1 4 4 0 0
Clarence Mitchell 0 1 108.00 1 1 0 0.1 4 4 0 0

👥 Roster (35)

Jimmy Archer Al Bashang Leon Cadore Larry Cheney Jack Coombs Jake Daubert Mickey Doolin Rich Durning Burleigh Grimes Dan Griner Jake Hehl Harry Heitmann +23 more

35 players

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The 1918 Brooklyn Robins in brief

The 1918 Brooklyn Robins won 57 games and lost 69, ending up 5th in the NL. The Brooklyn Robins scored 360 runs and allowed 463, a run differential of -103. The team batting average of .249 was 2% below the 1918 league mark of .254. The Brooklyn Robins staff finished with a 2.81 ERA; the league as a whole was at 2.76. Measured against the 460-run league average, the offense was 22% behind.

Attendance at Ebbets Field totaled 145,700 for the year. For power, Hi Myers led the way with 4 homers. Zack Wheat drove in a team-high 51 runs. On the mound, Burleigh Grimes won 19 games to lead the staff. The roster section lists 35 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1918 Brooklyn Robins

What was the 1918 Brooklyn Robins record?
The 1918 Brooklyn Robins finished 57-69 (.452 win pct).
Who led the 1918 Brooklyn Robins in home runs?
Hi Myers led the 1918 Brooklyn Robins with 4 home runs.
What was the 1918 Brooklyn Robins team ERA?
The 1918 Brooklyn Robins posted a team ERA of 2.81.
Did the 1918 Brooklyn Robins win the World Series?
No. The 1918 Brooklyn Robins did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1918 Brooklyn Robins play?
The 1918 Brooklyn Robins played home games at Ebbets Field.
Who led the 1918 Brooklyn Robins in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Hi Myers (4 HR, 40 RBI) and Burleigh Grimes (19-9, 2.13 ERA).
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