1927 Brooklyn Robins season

Information about 1927 Brooklyn Robins season

The 1927 Brooklyn Robins had another bad year. They tied a National League record on May 21 by using five pitchers in the eighth inning.

Season standings

1927 Roster

Coaching Staff
Starting Pitchers
Num Name Pos G GS IP W/L ERA BBSO CG
Jesse Petty SP/RP
Dazzy Vance SP
Doug McWeeny SP/RP
Jumbo Elliott SP/RP
Bill Doak SP/RP
Jesse Barnes SP/RP
Relief Pitchers
Num Name Pos G GS IP W/L ERA BB SO SV
Rube Ehrhardt RP/SP
Watty Clark RP/SP
Norman Plitt RP/SP
Guy Cantrell RP
Ray Moss RP/SP
Bob McGraw RP/RP
Catchers
Num Name Pos G AB Avg. R H HR RBI SB
Hank DeBerryC
Butch HenlineC
Charlie Hargreaves C
Infielders
Num Name Pos G AB Avg. R H HR RBI SB
Babe Herman1B/OF
Jay Partridge2B
Johnny ButlerSS/3B
Bob Barrett3B
Jake FlowersSS/2B
Chuck Corgan2B/SS
William Marriott3B
Outfielders
Num Name Pos G AB Avg. R H HR RBI SB
Max CareyOF
Jigger StatzOF/2B
Gus FelixOF
Harvey HendrickOF/1B/2B
Irish MeuselOF
Overton TremperOF
Merwin JacobsonOF
Oscar RoettgerOF
Chick FewsterPH

1927 Transactions

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May 21 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

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  • 878 - Syracuse is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily.

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Jesse Lee Petty a.k.a. The Silver Fox (November 23, 1894 in Orr, Oklahoma - October 23, 1971), was a former professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1921-1930.
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Clarence Arthur "Dazzy" Vance (March 4, 1891 - February 16, 1961) was a star Major League Baseball pitcher during the 1920s.

Born in Orient, Iowa, Vance played a decade in the minors before establishing himself as a big league player in 1922 with the Brooklyn Dodgers at the
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James Thomas "Jumbo" Elliott (October 22, 1900 - January 7, 1970) was a professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher, playing in the major leagues over parts of ten seasons (1923, 1925, 1927-1934) with the St.
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Bill Doak was born January 28, 1891, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He played 11 years with the St. Louis Cardinals teams. In 1914, he went 20-6 with a league leading 1.72 ERA. Doak won 20 games in 1920. Doak led the NL in ERA again in 1921.
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Jesse Lawrence Barnes, born August 26, 1892 in Perkins, Oklahoma, was a professional baseball player.

His professional career began in 1914 when he was signed with the Boston Braves. In 1917 he led the league with 21 losses.
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William Watson Clark (May 16, 1902 - March 4, 1972) born in St. Joseph, Louisiana was a Pitcher for the Cleveland Indians (1924), Brooklyn Robins/Brooklyn Dodgers (1927-33 and 1934-37) and New York Giants (1933-34).

He helped the Giants win the 1933 World Series.
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Walter John "Butch" Henline (December 20 1894 - October 9 1957) was an American catcher and umpire in Major League Baseball who played from 1921-1931 for the New York Giants, Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago White Sox.
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Floyd Caves "Babe" Herman (June 26 1903 - November 27 1987) was an American right fielder in Major League Baseball who was best known for his several seasons with the Brooklyn Robins (now the Los Angeles Dodgers).
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For other uses, see Bob Barrett (disambiguation).


Bob Barrett (born January 27, 1899 in Atlanta, Georgia; died January 18, 1982 in Atlanta, Georgia) was an infielder in Major League Baseball.
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As Player
  • Pittsburgh Pirates (1910-1926)
  • Brooklyn Robins (1926-1929)
As Manager
  • Brooklyn Dodgers (1932-1933)
Career Highlights and Awards
  • World Series Champion: 1925

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Arnold John "Jigger" Statz (October 20, 1897 in Waukegan, Illinois - March 16, 1988 in Corona Del Mar, California), was a professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1919-1928.
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Harvey "Gink" Hendrick[1] (November 9, 1897 - October 29, 1941) was an American major league baseball player who played for several different teams during an eleven-year career.

Born in Mason, Tennessee, Hendrick attended Vanderbilt University.
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Emil Frederick "Irish" Meusel was born on June 9, 1893, Oakland, California.

He was first signed with the Washington Senators in 1914 and played one game. After a tour in the minor league, he was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies in 1918.
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Oscar Frederick Louis Roettger (born February 19, 1900, in St. Louis, Missouri; died July 4, 1986) was an American major league baseball player. He originally was a pitcher for the New York Yankees from 1923-1924 and later returned to the major leagues as an outfielder for the
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Wilson "Chick" Fewster (born November 10, 1895-died April 16, 1945) 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.
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Lowell Otto Miller [Moonie] (June 1, 1889 - March 29, 1962) was a catcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1910 through 1922 for the Brooklyn teams Superbas (1910, 1913), Dodgers (1911-1912) and Robins (1914-1922). Listed at 6' 0", 196 lb.
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Walter John "Butch" Henline (December 20 1894 - October 9 1957) was an American catcher and umpire in Major League Baseball who played from 1921-1931 for the New York Giants, Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago White Sox.
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Philadelphia Phillies Established 1883

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