1917 Brooklyn Robins Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 70-81
Finished 7th in the NL
Attendance: 221,619, Avg. 4,790
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
Manager: Wilbert Robinson (70-81)
Location: New York, New York
1917 Brooklyn Robins StatisticsTeam Record: 70-81
Finished 7th in the NL
Attendance: 221,619, Avg. 4,790
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
Manager: Wilbert Robinson (70-81)
Location: New York, New York
1917 Brooklyn Robins Results
The Brooklyn Robins of the National League ended the 1917 season with a record of 70 wins and 81 losses, finishing seventh in the NL.
The Robins scored 511 runs and gave up 559 runs. Casey Stengel drove in 73 runs. Ivy Olson topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .269. Rube Marquard paced the team with 19 wins, while Jeff Pfeffer recorded a 2.23 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Wilbert Robinson coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Cadore | P | R | R | November 20, 1891 | 6'1" | 190 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Larry Cheney | P | R | R | May 2, 1886 | 6'1" | 185 | Belleville, KS USA |
| Jack Coombs | P | B | R | November 18, 1882 | 6'0" | 185 | Le Grand, IA USA |
| George Cutshaw | 2B | R | R | July 29, 1886 | 5'9" | 160 | Wilmington, IL USA |
| Jake Daubert | 1B | L | L | April 17, 1884 | 5'10" | 160 | Shamokin, PA USA |
| Wheezer Dell | P | R | R | June 11, 1886 | 6'4" | 210 | Tuscarora, NV USA |
| Rich Durning | P | L | L | October 10, 1892 | 6'2" | 178 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Bunny Fabrique | SS | B | R | December 23, 1887 | 5'8" | 150 | Clinton, MI USA |
| Jim Hickman | CF | R | R | May 19, 1892 | 5'7" | 170 | Union City, TN USA |
| Jimmy Johnston | OF | R | R | December 10, 1889 | 5'10" | 160 | Cleveland, TN USA |
| Ernie Krueger | C | R | R | December 27, 1890 | 5'10" | 185 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Bill Leard | 2B | R | R | October 14, 1885 | 5'10" | 155 | Oneida, NY USA |
| Lew Malone | P | R | R | March 13, 1897 | 5'11" | 175 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Rube Marquard | P | B | L | October 9, 1886 | 6'3" | 180 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Fred Merkle | 1B | R | R | December 20, 1888 | 6'1" | 190 | Watertown, WI USA |
| Jack Meyers | C | R | R | July 29, 1880 | 5'11" | 194 | Riverside, CA USA |
| Johnny Miljus | P | R | R | June 30, 1895 | 6'1" | 178 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Otto Miller | C | R | R | June 1, 1889 | 6'0" | 196 | Minden, NE USA |
| Mike Mowrey | 3B | R | R | March 24, 1884 | 5'10" | 180 | Brown's Mill, PA USA |
| Hi Myers | CF | R | R | April 27, 1889 | 5'9" | 175 | East Liverpool, OH USA |
| Frank O'Rourke | 3B | R | R | November 28, 1891 | 5'10" | 165 | Hamilton, ON CAN |
| Ivy Olson | SS | R | R | October 14, 1885 | 5'10" | 175 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Jeff Pfeffer | P | R | R | March 4, 1888 | 6'3" | 210 | Seymour, IL USA |
| John Russell | P | L | L | October 20, 1894 | 6'2" | 195 | San Mateo, CA USA |
| Sherry Smith | P | R | L | February 18, 1891 | 6'1" | 170 | Monticello, GA USA |
| Red Smyth | 3B | L | R | January 30, 1891 | 5'9" | 152 | Holly Springs, MS USA |
| Jack Snyder | C | R | R | October 6, 1886 | 5'9" | 168 | Lincoln, PA USA |
| Casey Stengel | RF | L | L | July 30, 1890 | 5'11" | 175 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Paul Wachtel | P | R | R | April 30, 1888 | 5'11" | 175 | Myersville, MD USA |
| Mack Wheat | C | R | R | June 9, 1893 | 5'11" | 167 | Polo, MO USA |
| Zack Wheat | LF | L | R | May 23, 1888 | 5'10" | 170 | Hamilton, MO USA |
