1926 Brooklyn Robins season
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season was the 18th and final season for long time team star Zack Wheat
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season was the 18th and final season for long time team star Zack Wheat
Zack Wheat
Wheat played his first full season in . He played every game for the Superbas that season as the regular left fielder, leading the league in games played. He batted .284 that season, the second-lowest average of his career, which led the team, and was among the league leaders in hits, doubles, and...
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Offseason
- October 6, 1925: Zack TaylorZack Taylor (baseball)James Wren "Zack" Taylor was an American Major League Baseball catcher with the Brooklyn Robins, Boston Braves, New York Giants, Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees, and again with the Brooklyn Dodgers....
, Jimmy JohnstonJimmy JohnstonJames Harle Johnston was a major-league baseball player from 1911 to 1926...
and Eddie BrownEddie Brown (baseball)Edward William Brown , was a former professional baseball player who played outfield from 1920-1928. He attended Syracuse University.-External links:...
were traded by the Robins to the Boston BravesAtlanta BravesThe Atlanta Braves are a professional baseball club based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Braves are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Braves have played in Turner Field since 1997....
for Jesse Barnes, Mickey O'NeilMickey O'Neil (baseball)George Michael O'Neil , is a former professional baseball player who played catcher from 1919-1927....
and Gus FelixGus FelixAugust Guenther Felix , is a former professional baseball player who played outfield for the Boston Braves and Brooklyn Robins from 1923-1927.-External links:...
. - January, 1926: Chick FewsterChick FewsterWilson Lllyd "Chick" Fewster is a former Major League Baseball player. He played for the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, and Brooklyn Robins. In his career, he hit 6 home runs and drove in 167 RBI. He died of coronary occlusion at age 49.Fewster played for the Yankees in the...
was purchased by the Robins from the Cleveland IndiansCleveland IndiansThe Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Since , they have played in Progressive Field. The team's spring training facility is in Goodyear, Arizona...
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Notable transactions
- June 15, 1926: Sam BohneSam BohneSamuel Arthur Bohne , is a former professional baseball player who played second base from 1916-26.Bohne was Jewish.-External links:...
was purchased by the Robins from the Cincinnati RedsCincinnati RedsThe Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the National League Central Division. The club was established in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association and joined the National League in 1890....
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Roster
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Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted inPos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | 75 | 201 | 42 | .209 | 0 | 20 | |
1B | 137 | 496 | 158 | .319 | 11 | 81 | |
2B | |||||||
3B | |||||||
SS | |||||||
OF | 111 | 411 | 119 | .290 | 5 | 35 | |
OF | |||||||
OF | 134 | 432 | 121 | .280 | 3 | 53 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted inPlayer | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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31 | 158 | 10 | 11 | 5.24 | 29 | |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.41 | 10 | |