1931 Brooklyn Robins

79-73 • .520 Win% • 4th in NL

The 1931 Brooklyn Robins went 79-73 (.520) finishing 4th in the NL. The club scored 681 runs, allowed 673, and played home games at Ebbets Field. Team leaders included Babe Herman (18 HR, 97 RBI) and Watson Clark (14-10, 3.20 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

79 Wins
73 Losses
.520 Win %
4th Rank
681 R 673 RA
Diff +8

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681 Runs Scored
673 Runs Allowed
+8 Run Diff
903K Attendance

📈 vs. 1931 NL Average

Batting Avg .275 equal to the 1931 league average (.276)
OBP .330 1% below the 1931 league average (.334)
SLG .390 1% above the 1931 league average (.386)
Team ERA 3.84 1% better than the 1931 league average (3.87)
Runs Scored 681 2% below the 1931 league average (692 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumEbbets Field
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Home Games 76
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Total Attendance 903,316
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Avg per Game 11,885

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1931

Batting Avg

1 Lefty O'Doul 0.336 2 Babe Herman 0.313 3 Ernie Lombardi 0.297 4 Del Bissonette 0.290 5 Glenn Wright 0.284

Home Runs

1 Babe Herman 18 2 Johnny Frederick 17 3 Del Bissonette 12 4 Glenn Wright 9 5 Lefty O'Doul 7

RBI

1 Babe Herman 97 2 Del Bissonette 87 3 Lefty O'Doul 75 4 Johnny Frederick 71 5 Wally Gilbert 46
1931 Brooklyn Robins — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Johnny Frederick 146 611 81 165 34 8 17 71 31 46 2 0.270
Babe Herman 151 610 93 191 43 16 18 97 50 65 17 0.313
Del Bissonette 152 587 90 170 19 14 12 87 59 53 4 0.290
Wally Gilbert 145 552 60 147 25 6 0 46 39 38 3 0.266
Lefty O'Doul 134 512 85 172 32 11 7 75 48 16 5 0.336
Neal Finn 118 413 46 113 22 2 0 45 21 42 2 0.274
Al Lopez 111 360 38 97 13 4 0 40 28 33 1 0.269
Gordon Slade 85 272 27 65 13 2 1 29 23 28 2 0.239
Glenn Wright 77 268 36 76 9 4 9 32 14 35 1 0.284
Ernie Lombardi 73 182 20 54 7 1 4 23 12 12 1 0.297
Fresco Thompson 74 181 26 48 6 1 1 21 23 16 5 0.265
Rube Bressler 67 153 22 43 4 5 0 26 11 10 0 0.281
Watson Clark 34 84 8 21 2 0 0 5 7 7 0 0.250
Dazzy Vance 30 67 6 9 0 0 0 3 5 20 0 0.134
Fred Heimach 39 61 3 12 0 1 0 5 4 7 0 0.197
Hollis Thurston 24 60 8 13 2 1 1 8 2 10 0 0.217
Ray Phelps 28 51 0 8 1 0 0 2 2 19 0 0.157
Val Picinich 24 45 5 12 4 0 1 4 4 9 1 0.267
Joe Shaute 25 45 4 8 1 0 0 8 2 4 0 0.178
Jake Flowers 22 31 3 7 0 0 0 1 7 4 1 0.226
Denny Sothern 19 31 10 5 1 0 0 0 4 8 0 0.161
Dolf Luque 19 30 1 4 0 0 0 0 6 6 0 0.133
Pea Ridge Day 22 18 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.222
Bobby Reis 6 17 3 5 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0.294
Jack Quinn 39 15 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 7 0 0.200
Cy Moore 23 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.154
Van Mungo 5 12 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.250
Max Rosenfeld 3 9 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.222
Ike Boone 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.200
Jack Warner 9 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.500
Alta Cohen 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.667
Phil Gallivan 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.000
Earl Mattingly 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Harvey Hendrick 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ray Moss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1931

ERA

1 Van Mungo 2.32 2 Jack Quinn 2.66 3 Watson Clark 3.20 4 Dazzy Vance 3.38 5 Fred Heimach 3.46

Wins

1 Watson Clark 14 2 Joe Shaute 11 3 Dazzy Vance 11 4 Fred Heimach 9 5 Hollis Thurston 9

Strikeouts

1 Dazzy Vance 150 2 Watson Clark 96 3 Ray Phelps 50 4 Joe Shaute 50 5 Fred Heimach 43
1931 Brooklyn Robins — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Watson Clark 14 10 3.20 34 28 1 233.1 243 83 52 96
Dazzy Vance 11 13 3.38 30 29 0 218.2 221 82 53 150
Ray Phelps 7 9 5.00 28 26 0 149.1 184 83 44 50
Hollis Thurston 9 9 3.97 24 17 0 143.0 175 63 39 23
Fred Heimach 9 7 3.46 31 10 1 135.1 145 52 23 43
Joe Shaute 11 8 4.83 25 19 0 128.2 162 69 32 50
Dolf Luque 7 6 4.56 19 15 0 102.2 122 52 27 25
Jack Quinn 5 4 2.66 39 1 15 64.1 65 19 24 25
Cy Moore 1 2 3.79 23 1 0 61.2 62 26 13 35
Pea Ridge Day 2 2 4.55 22 2 1 57.1 75 29 13 30
Van Mungo 3 1 2.32 5 4 0 31.0 27 8 13 12
Phil Gallivan 0 1 5.28 6 1 0 15.1 23 9 7 1
Earl Mattingly 0 1 2.51 8 0 0 14.1 15 4 10 6
Ray Moss 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 1 0

👥 Roster (35)

Del Bissonette Ike Boone Rube Bressler Watson Clark Alta Cohen Pea Ridge Day Neal Finn Jake Flowers Johnny Frederick Phil Gallivan Wally Gilbert Fred Heimach +23 more

35 players

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The 1931 Brooklyn Robins in brief

A 79-73 record (.520) put the 1931 Brooklyn Robins 4th in the NL. Runs came in at 681 scored against 673 allowed (+8). Pitchers allowed 3.84 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.87. The 681 runs scored compare with a league average of 692 per club, 2% fewer. Attendance at Ebbets Field totaled 903,316 for the year.

Babe Herman led the club in home runs with 18. Watson Clark led the pitchers with 14 wins. The strikeout leader was Dazzy Vance with 150. The saves leader was Jack Quinn with 15. The 1931 roster runs to 35 players. For the seasons either side, see the 1930 season and the 1932 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1931 Brooklyn Robins

What was the 1931 Brooklyn Robins record?
The 1931 Brooklyn Robins finished 79-73 (.520 win pct).
Who led the 1931 Brooklyn Robins in home runs?
Babe Herman led the 1931 Brooklyn Robins with 18 home runs.
What was the 1931 Brooklyn Robins team ERA?
The 1931 Brooklyn Robins posted a team ERA of 3.84.
Did the 1931 Brooklyn Robins win the World Series?
No. The 1931 Brooklyn Robins did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1931 Brooklyn Robins play?
The 1931 Brooklyn Robins played home games at Ebbets Field.
Who led the 1931 Brooklyn Robins in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Babe Herman (18 HR, 97 RBI) and Watson Clark (14-10, 3.20 ERA).
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