1929 Brooklyn Robins season

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1929 Brooklyn Robins
Major league affiliations
National League (Since 1890)
Location
Ebbets Field (Since 1913) Brooklyn, New York (Since 1883)
1929 Information
Owner(s)	Stephen McKeever
Manager(s)	Wilbert Robinson
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The 1929 Brooklyn Robins finished the season in 6th place for the fifth straight season.

Contents

1 Offseason
2 Regular season
3 Player stats
- 3.1 Batting
  - 3.1.1 Starters by position
  - 3.1.2 Other batters
- 3.2 Pitching
4 Notes
5 References
6 External links

Offseason

December 11, 1929: Jesse Petty and Harry Riconda were traded by the Robins to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Glenn Wright.^[1]

Regular season

Season standings

National League	W	L	GB	Pct.
Chicago Cubs	98	54	--	.645
Pittsburgh Pirates	88	65	10.5	.575
New York Giants	84	67	13.5	.556
St. Louis Cardinals	78	74	20	.513
Philadelphia Phillies	71	82	27.5	.464
Brooklyn Robins	70	83	28.5	.458
Cincinnati Reds	66	88	33	.429
Boston Braves	56	98	43	.364

Notable transactions

April 18, 1929: Johnny Gooch and Rube Ehrhardt were traded by the Robins to the Cincinnati Reds for Val Picinich.^[2]
July 24, 1929: Lou Koupal was traded by the Robins to the Philadelphia Phillies for Luther Roy.^[3]

Roster

1929 Brooklyn Robins

Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Johnny Gooch

Manager

Wilbert Robinson

Coaches

Otto Miller

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	Picinich, ValVal Picinich	93	273	71	.260	4	31
1B	Bissonette, DelDel Bissonette	116	431	121	.281	12	75
2B	Moore, EddieEddie Moore	111	402	119	.296	0	48
3B	Gilbert, WallyWally Gilbert	143	569	173	.304	3	58
SS	Bancroft, DaveDave Bancroft
OF	Frederick, JohnnyJohnny Frederick
OF	Herman, BabeBabe Herman
OF	Bressler, RubeRube Bressler

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
Hendrick, HarveyHarvey Hendrick
DeBerry, HankHank DeBerry
Rhiel, BillyBilly Rhiel
Flowers, JakeJake Flowers
Henline, ButchButch Henline
Warner, JackJack Warner
Cullop, NickNick Cullop
Wright, GlennGlenn Wright	24	25	5	.200	1	6
Carey, MaxMax Carey
West, MaxMax West	5	8	2	.250	0	1
Gooch, JohnnyJohnny Gooch	1	1	0	.000	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
Clark, WattyWatty Clark
Vance, DazzyDazzy Vance
McWeeny, DougDoug McWeeny
Ferguson, AlexAlex Ferguson

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
Dudley, CliseClise Dudley
Moss, RayRay Moss
Morrison, JohnnyJohnny Morrison
Elliott, JumboJumbo Elliott
Newsom, BoboBobo Newsom

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
Moore, CyCy Moore
Ballou, WinWin Ballou	25	2	3	0	6.71	20
Koupal, LouLou Koupal	18	0	1	4	5.36	17
Greenfield, KentKent Greenfield
Pattison, JimmyJimmy Pattison
Bradshaw, JoeJoe Bradshaw	2	0	0	0	4.50	1
Roy, LutherLuther Roy
Blethen, ClarenceClarence Blethen	2	0	0	0	9.00	0

Notes

References

External links

v · d · e1929 MLB season by team

American League	Boston · Chicago · Cleveland · Detroit · New York · Philadelphia · St. Louis · Washington

National League	Boston · Brooklyn · Chicago · Cincinnati · New York · Philadelphia · Pittsburgh · St. Louis

1929 World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers

Formerly the Brooklyn Robins and the Brooklyn Dodgers • Based in Los Angeles, California

The Franchise

History in Brooklyn • History in Los Angeles • Seasons • Records • No-hitters • Players • First-round draft picks • Managers • Owners & Executives • Broadcasters • Los Angeles Dodgers Radio Network • Prime Ticket • KCAL-TV • Hall of Famers • Opening Day Starting Pitchers • Opening Day Starting Lineups

Ballparks

Washington Park • Eastern Park • Ridgewood Park • Washington Park • Ebbets Field • Roosevelt Stadium • Brooklyn Dodgers proposed domed stadium • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Dodger Stadium
Spring Training: Barrs Field • Tinker Field • Clearwater Athletic Field • City Island Ball Park • Gran Stadium de La Habana • Holman Stadium • Camelback Ranch

Culture

Dodger Dog • This is Next Year • Fernandomania • Kirk Gibson Walk-Off Home Run • Sandy Koufax's Perfect Game • Flag Burning • Chávez Ravine • Dodger Blue • I Love L.A. • Shot Heard 'Round the World • Vin Scully • Nancy Bea

Rivalries

San Francisco Giants • Freeway Series • Subway Series / New York Yankees

Hall of Fame Members

Walter Alston • Roy Campanella • Don Drysdale • Leo Durocher • Burleigh Grimes • Willie Keeler • Sandy Koufax • Tommy Lasorda • Walter O'Malley • Pee Wee Reese • Jackie Robinson • Wilbert Robinson • Duke Snider • Don Sutton • Dazzy Vance • Zack Wheat

Retired Numbers

1 • 2 • 4 • 19 • 20 • 24 • 32 • 39 • 42 • 53

Key Personnel

Owner: Frank McCourt • General Manager: Ned Colletti • Manager: Don Mattingly

Championships (6)

1955 • 1959 • 1963 • 1965 • 1981 • 1988

League Pennants

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Division Titles

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Wild Card

1996 • 2006

Minors

AAA: Albuquerque Isotopes | AA: Chattanooga Lookouts | A: Rancho Cucamonga Quakes • Great Lakes Loons | Rookie: Ogden Raptors • Arizona League Dodgers • Dominican Summer Dodgers • Minor League Rosters

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