1927 Brooklyn Robins

65-88 • .425 Win% • 6th in NL

The 1927 Brooklyn Robins went 65-88 (.425) finishing 6th in the NL. The club scored 541 runs, allowed 619, and played home games at Ebbets Field. Team leaders included Babe Herman (14 HR, 73 RBI) and Dazzy Vance (16-15, 2.70 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

65 Wins
88 Losses
6th Rank
541 R 619 RA
Diff -78

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⚡ Quick Stats

541 Runs Scored
619 Runs Allowed
-78 Run Diff
791K Attendance

📈 vs. 1927 NL Average

Batting Avg .253 10% below the 1927 league average (.281)
OBP .305 10% below the 1927 league average (.338)
SLG .341 12% below the 1927 league average (.386)
Team ERA 3.36 14% better than the 1927 league average (3.92)
Runs Scored 541 23% below the 1927 league average (706 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumEbbets Field
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Home Games 74
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Total Attendance 791,600
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Avg per Game 10,697

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1927
1927 Brooklyn Robins — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jay Partridge 146 572 72 149 17 6 7 40 20 36 9 0.260
Max Carey 144 538 70 143 30 10 1 54 64 18 32 0.266
Johnny Butler 149 521 39 124 13 6 2 57 34 33 9 0.238
Arnold Statz 130 507 64 139 24 7 1 21 26 43 10 0.274
Harvey Hendrick 128 458 55 142 18 11 4 50 24 40 29 0.310
Gus Felix 130 445 43 118 21 8 0 57 39 47 6 0.265
Babe Herman 130 412 65 112 26 9 14 73 39 41 4 0.272
Bob Barrett 99 355 29 92 10 2 5 38 14 22 1 0.259
Jake Flowers 67 231 26 54 5 5 2 20 21 25 3 0.234
Hank DeBerry 68 201 15 47 3 2 1 21 17 8 1 0.234
Butch Henline 67 177 12 47 10 3 1 18 17 10 1 0.266
Charlie Hargreaves 46 133 9 38 3 1 0 11 14 7 1 0.286
Jesse Petty 42 91 3 9 1 1 0 2 1 32 0 0.099
Dazzy Vance 34 90 10 15 3 0 0 9 6 26 0 0.167
Irish Meusel 42 74 7 18 3 1 1 7 11 5 0 0.243
Jumbo Elliott 30 64 1 9 4 0 0 6 5 26 0 0.141
Overton Tremper 26 60 4 14 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0.233
Chuck Corgan 19 57 3 15 1 0 0 1 4 4 0 0.263
Bill Doak 27 47 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 20 0 0.128
Doug McWeeny 34 47 0 2 0 0 0 1 7 22 0 0.043
Rube Ehrhardt 46 24 4 6 1 0 0 2 1 6 0 0.250
Jesse Barnes 18 23 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.217
Watson Clark 27 21 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0.143
Norman Plitt 19 18 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0.222
William Marriott 6 9 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0.111
Merwin Jacobson 11 6 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.000
Oscar Roettger 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.000
Guy Cantrell 6 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.333
Ray Moss 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0.333
Chick Fewster 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob McGraw 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1927
1927 Brooklyn Robins — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Dazzy Vance 16 15 2.70 34 32 1 273.1 242 82 69 184
Jesse Petty 13 18 2.98 42 33 1 271.2 263 90 53 101
Jumbo Elliott 6 13 3.30 30 21 3 188.1 188 69 60 99
Doug McWeeny 4 8 3.56 34 22 1 164.1 167 65 70 73
Bill Doak 11 8 3.48 27 20 0 145.0 153 56 40 32
Rube Ehrhardt 3 7 3.57 46 3 2 95.2 90 38 37 22
Jesse Barnes 2 10 5.72 18 10 0 78.2 106 50 25 14
Watson Clark 7 2 2.32 27 3 2 73.2 74 19 19 32
Norman Plitt 2 6 4.91 19 8 0 62.1 73 34 36 9
Guy Cantrell 0 0 2.70 6 0 0 10.0 10 3 6 5
Ray Moss 1 0 3.24 1 1 0 8.1 11 3 1 1
Bob McGraw 0 1 9.00 1 1 0 4.0 5 4 2 2

The 1927 Brooklyn Robins in brief

In 1927 the Brooklyn Robins posted a 65-88 mark (.425) and finished 6th in the NL. The run column shows 541 for and 619 against. At the plate the Brooklyn Robins hit .253, 10% worse than the league's .281. The staff ERA of 3.36 was 14% better than the league average of 3.92. Measured against the 706-run league average, the offense was 23% behind.

Attendance at Ebbets Field totaled 791,600 for the year. Babe Herman topped the Brooklyn Robins with 14 home runs. The hits leader was Jay Partridge with 149. On the mound, Dazzy Vance won 16 games to lead the staff. In all, the roster shows 31 players. For the seasons either side, see the 1926 season and the 1928 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1927 Brooklyn Robins

What was the 1927 Brooklyn Robins record?
The 1927 Brooklyn Robins finished 65-88 (.425 win pct).
Who led the 1927 Brooklyn Robins in home runs?
Babe Herman led the 1927 Brooklyn Robins with 14 home runs.
What was the 1927 Brooklyn Robins team ERA?
The 1927 Brooklyn Robins posted a team ERA of 3.36.
Did the 1927 Brooklyn Robins win the World Series?
No. The 1927 Brooklyn Robins did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1927 Brooklyn Robins play?
The 1927 Brooklyn Robins played home games at Ebbets Field.
Who led the 1927 Brooklyn Robins in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Babe Herman (14 HR, 73 RBI) and Dazzy Vance (16-15, 2.70 ERA).