1921 Brooklyn Robins season

1921 Brooklyn Robins
Major League affiliations
	National League (since 1890);
Location
	Ebbets Field (since 1913); Brooklyn, New York (since 1883);
Other information
Owner(s)	Charles Ebbets, Ed McKeever, Stephen McKeever
Manager(s)	Wilbert Robinson
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Staff ace Burleigh Grimes won 22 games, but the 1921 Brooklyn Robins fell into 5th place.

Offseason

December 15, 1920: Rube Marquard was traded by the Robins to the Cincinnati Reds for Dutch Ruether.[1]

Regular season

Season standings

National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
New York Giants	94	59	0.614	—	53–26	41–33
Pittsburgh Pirates	90	63	0.588	4	45–31	45–32
St. Louis Cardinals	87	66	0.569	7	48–29	39–37
Boston Braves	79	74	0.516	15	42–32	37–42
Brooklyn Robins	77	75	0.507	16½	41–37	36–38
Cincinnati Reds	70	83	0.458	24	40–36	30–47
Chicago Cubs	64	89	0.418	30	32–44	32–45
Philadelphia Phillies	51	103	0.331	43½	29–47	22–56

Record vs. opponents

1921 National League Records Sources:
Team	BOS	BR	CHC	CIN	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL
Boston	—	11–11	14–8	13–9	8–13	14–8	9–13	10–12
Brooklyn	11–11	—	10–11	10–11	12–10	16–6	10–12	8–14
Chicago	8–14	11–10	—	13–9	8–14	11–11	5–17	8–14
Cincinnati	9–13	11–10	9–13	—	8–14	13–9	8–14	12–10
New York	13–8	10–12	14–8	14–8	—	16–6	16–6	11–11
Philadelphia	8–14	6–16	11–11	9–13	6–16	—	4–18	7–15
Pittsburgh	13–9	12–10	17–5	14–8	6–16	18–4	—	10–11–1
St. Louis	12–10	14–8	14–8	10–12	11–11	15–7	11–10–1	—

Notable transactions

June 18, 1921: Jeff Pfeffer was traded by the Robins to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ferdie Schupp and Hal Janvrin.[2]
August 31, 1921: Eddie Eayrs was purchased by the Robins from the Boston Braves.[3]

Roster

1921 Brooklyn Robins

Roster

Pitchers

Sweetbreads Bailey

Leon Cadore

Ray Gordinier

Burleigh Grimes

Al Mamaux

Johnny Miljus

Clarence Mitchell

George Mohart

Jeff Pfeffer

Dutch Ruether

Ferdie Schupp

Sherry Smith

Catchers

Ernie Krueger

Otto Miller

Zack Taylor

Infielders

Hal Janvrin

Jimmy Johnston

Pete Kilduff

Ed Konetchy

Ivy Olson

Ray Schmandt

Jack Sheehan

Chuck Ward

Outfielders

Eddie Eayrs

Tommy Griffith

Wally Hood

Bill Lamar

Hy Myers

Bernie Neis

Zack Wheat

Manager

Wilbert Robinson

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Otto Miller	91	286	67	.234	1	27
1B	Ray Schmandt	95	350	107	.306	1	43
2B	Pete Kilduff	107	372	107	.288	3	45
3B	Jimmy Johnston	152	624	203	.325	5	56
SS	Ivy Olson	151	652	174	.267	3	35
OF	Zack Wheat	148	568	182	.320	14	85
OF	Tommy Griffith	129	455	142	.312	12	71
OF	Hy Myers	144	549	158	.288	4	68

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Bernie Neis	102	230	59	.257	4	34
Ed Konetchy	55	197	53	.269	3	23
Ernie Krueger	65	163	43	.264	3	20
Zack Taylor	30	102	20	.196	0	8
Hal Janvrin	44	92	18	.196	0	14
Wally Hood	56	65	17	.262	1	4
Chuck Ward	12	28	2	.071	0	0
Jack Sheehan	5	12	0	.000	0	0
Eddie Eayrs	8	6	1	.167	0	1
Bill Lamar	3	3	1	.333	0	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Burleigh Grimes	37	302.1	22	13	2.83	136
Leon Cadore	35	211.2	13	14	4.17	79
Dutch Ruether	36	211.1	10	13	4.26	78
Jeff Pfeffer	6	31.2	1	5	4.55	8
Ray Gordinier	3	12	1	0	5.25	4

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Clarence Mitchell	37	190	11	9	2.89	39
Sherry Smith	35	175.1	7	11	3.90	36
Johnny Miljus	28	93.2	6	3	4.23	37
Ferdie Schupp	20	61	3	4	4.57	26

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Al Mamaux	12	3	3	1	3.14	21
Sweetbreads Bailey	7	0	0	0	5.18	6
George Mohart	2	0	0	0	3.86	1

References

External links

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[1] Rube Marquard page at Baseball Reference

[2] Jeff Pfeffer page at Baseball Reference

[3] Eddie Eayrs page at Baseball Reference

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American League	Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York Philadelphia St. Louis Washington
National League	Boston Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis
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