1906 Brooklyn Superbas season
| 1906 Brooklyn Superbas | |
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| Owner(s) | Charles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Ned Hanlon, Henry Medicus |
| Manager(s) | Patsy Donovan |
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The 1906 Brooklyn Superbas saw Patsy Donovan take over as the team's manager. However, another poor season led to a fifth-place finish.
Offseason
- December 1905: Mike O'Neill was purchased by the Superbas from the St. Louis Cardinals.[1]
- December 15, 1905: Jimmy Sheckard was traded by the Superbas to the Chicago Cubs for Billy Maloney, Jack McCarthy, Doc Casey, Buttons Briggs and cash.[2]
Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| Chicago Cubs | 116 | 36 | 0.763 | — | 56–21 | 60–15 |
| New York Giants | 96 | 56 | 0.632 | 20 | 51–24 | 45–32 |
| Pittsburg Pirates | 93 | 60 | 0.608 | 23½ | 49–27 | 44–33 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 71 | 82 | 0.464 | 45½ | 37–40 | 34–42 |
| Brooklyn Superbas | 66 | 86 | 0.434 | 50 | 31–44 | 35–42 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 64 | 87 | 0.424 | 51½ | 36–40 | 28–47 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 52 | 98 | 0.347 | 63 | 28–48 | 24–50 |
| Boston Beaneaters | 49 | 102 | 0.325 | 66½ | 28–47 | 21–55 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 9–13 | 5–17 | 11–10–1 | 6–15 | 6–16 | 3–19 | 9–12 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 13–9 | — | 6–16 | 8–14 | 9–13 | 8–13 | 9–13 | 13–8–1 | |||||
| Chicago | 17–5 | 16–6 | — | 18–4 | 15–7–1 | 19–3–1 | 16–5 | 15–6–1 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 10–11–1 | 14–8 | 4–18 | — | 5–16 | 11–11 | 8–14–1 | 12–9–2 | |||||
| New York | 15–6 | 13–9 | 7–15–1 | 16–5 | — | 15–7 | 11–11 | 19–3 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 16–6 | 13–8 | 3–19–1 | 11–11 | 7–15 | — | 8–14 | 13–9 | |||||
| Pittsburg | 19–3 | 13–9 | 5–16 | 14–8–1 | 11–11 | 14–8 | — | 17–5 | |||||
| St. Louis | 12–9 | 8–13–1 | 6–15–1 | 9–12–2 | 3–19 | 9–13 | 5–17 | — | |||||
Notable transactions
- April 28: Doc Gessler was traded by the Superbas to the Chicago Cubs for Hub Knolls.[3]
Roster
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| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
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 |
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| C | Bergen, BillBill Bergen | 103 | 353 | 56 | .159 | 0 | 19 |
| 1B | Jordan, TimTim Jordan | 129 | 450 | 118 | .262 | 12 | 78 |
| 2B | Alperman, WhiteyWhitey Alperman | ||||||
| 3B | Casey, DocDoc Casey | ||||||
| SS | Lewis, PhilPhil Lewis | ||||||
| OF | McCarthy, JackJack McCarthy | 91 | 322 | 98 | .304 | 0 | 35 |
| OF | Lumley, HarryHarry Lumley | ||||||
| OF | Maloney, BillyBilly Maloney | 151 | 566 | 125 | .221 | 0 | 32 |
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 |
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| Hummel, JohnJohn Hummel | ||||||
| Ritter, LewLew Ritter | ||||||
| Batch, EmilEmil Batch | ||||||
| Gessler, DocDoc Gessler | ||||||
| Donovan, PatsyPatsy Donovan | ||||||
| Reardon, PhilPhil Reardon | ||||||
| Butler, JohnJohn Butler |
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 |
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| Stricklett, ElmerElmer Stricklett | ||||||
| Scanlan, DocDoc Scanlan | ||||||
| McIntire, HarryHarry McIntire | ||||||
| Eason, MalMal Eason | 34 | 227 | 10 | 17 | 3.25 | 64 |
| Pastorius, JimJim Pastorius | ||||||
| McFarland, ChappieChappie McFarland |
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 |
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| Whiting, JesseJesse Whiting | ||||||
| Doscher, JackJack Doscher | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.29 | 10 |
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 |
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| Knolls, HubHub Knolls |
Notes
References
External links
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