# 1919 Brooklyn Robins season

The 1919 Brooklyn Robins finished the season in fifth place.

## Offseason

* February 1, 1919: Jake Daubert was traded by the Robins to the Cincinnati Reds for Tommy Griffith.

## Regular season
### Season standings

vteNational League :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| Cincinnati Reds | 96 | 44 | .686 | — | 51‍–‍19 | 45‍–‍25 |
| New York Giants | 87 | 53 | .621 | 9 | 46‍–‍23 | 41‍–‍30 |
| Chicago Cubs | 75 | 65 | .536 | 21 | 40‍–‍31 | 35‍–‍34 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 71 | 68 | .511 | 24½ | 39‍–‍31 | 32‍–‍37 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 69 | 71 | .493 | 27 | 36‍–‍34 | 33‍–‍37 |
| Boston Braves | 57 | 82 | .410 | 38½ | 29‍–‍38 | 28‍–‍44 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 54 | 83 | .394 | 40½ | 34‍–‍35 | 20‍–‍48 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 47 | 90 | .343 | 47½ | 26‍–‍44 | 21‍–‍46 |

### Record vs. opponents

1919 National League recordvte Sources: :
| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL |
| Boston | — | 7–13 | 7–13 | 4–16 | 6–14 | 15–5 | 8–11 | 10–10–1 |
| Brooklyn | 13–7 | — | 9–11 | 7–13 | 8–12 | 12–8–1 | 9–11 | 11–9 |
| Chicago | 13–7 | 11–9 | — | 8–12 | 6–14 | 13–7 | 11–9 | 13–7 |
| Cincinnati | 16–4 | 13–7 | 12–8 | — | 12–8 | 15–5 | 14–6 | 14–6 |
| New York | 14–6 | 12–8 | 14–6 | 8–12 | — | 14–6 | 11–9 | 14–6 |
| Philadelphia | 5–15 | 8–12–1 | 7–13 | 5–15 | 6–14 | — | 6–14 | 10–7 |
| Pittsburgh | 11–8 | 11–9 | 9–11 | 6–14 | 9–11 | 14–6 | — | 11–9 |
| St. Louis | 10–10–1 | 9–11 | 7–13 | 6–14 | 6–14 | 7–10 | 9–11 | — |

### Notable transactions

* April 14, 1919: Ed Konetchy was purchased by the Robins from the Boston Braves.
* April 18, 1919: Lee Magee was purchased by the Robins from the Cincinnati Reds.
* June 2, 1919: Lee Magee was traded by the Robins to the Chicago Cubs for Pete Kilduff.

### Roster
## 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 | Ernie Krueger | 80 | 226 | 56 | .248 | 5 | 36 |
| 1B | Ed Konetchy | 132 | 486 | 145 | .298 | 1 | 47 |
| 2B | Jimmy Johnston | 117 | 405 | 114 | .281 | 1 | 23 |
| 3B | Lew Malone | 51 | 162 | 33 | .204 | 0 | 11 |
| SS | Ivy Olson | 140 | 590 | 164 | .278 | 1 | 38 |
| OF | Zack Wheat | 137 | 536 | 159 | .297 | 5 | 62 |
| OF | Hy Myers | 133 | 512 | 157 | .307 | 5 | 73 |
| OF | Tommy Griffith | 125 | 484 | 136 | .281 | 6 | 51 |

#### 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 |
| Lee Magee | 45 | 181 | 43 | .238 | 0 | 7 |
| Otto Miller | 51 | 164 | 37 | .226 | 0 | 5 |
| Chuck Ward | 45 | 150 | 35 | .233 | 0 | 8 |
| Ray Schmandt | 47 | 127 | 21 | .165 | 0 | 10 |
| Mack Wheat | 41 | 112 | 23 | .205 | 0 | 8 |
| Jim Hickman | 57 | 104 | 20 | .192 | 0 | 11 |
| Pete Kilduff | 32 | 73 | 22 | .301 | 0 | 8 |
| Doug Baird | 20 | 60 | 11 | .183 | 0 | 8 |
| Horace Allen | 4 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Ollie O'Mara | 2 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Fitzsimmons | 4 | 4 | 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 |
| Jeff Pfeffer | 30 | 267.0 | 17 | 13 | 2.66 | 92 |
| Leon Cadore | 35 | 250.2 | 14 | 12 | 2.37 | 94 |
| Al Mamaux | 30 | 199.1 | 10 | 12 | 2.66 | 80 |
| Burleigh Grimes | 25 | 181.1 | 10 | 11 | 3.47 | 82 |
| Rube Marquard | 8 | 59.0 | 3 | 3 | 2.29 | 29 |

#### 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 |
| Sherry Smith | 30 | 173.0 | 7 | 12 | 2.24 | 40 |
| Clarence Mitchell | 23 | 108.2 | 7 | 5 | 3.06 | 43 |
| Larry Cheney | 9 | 39.0 | 1 | 3 | 4.15 | 14 |

#### 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 |
| Lafayette Henion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 2 |