1902 Brooklyn Superbas season

Summary

The 1902 Brooklyn Superbas finished in a distant second place in the National League, 27.5 games behind the Pittsburgh Pirates.

1902 Brooklyn Superbas
LeagueNational League
BallparkWashington Park
CityBrooklyn, New York
OwnersCharles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Harry Von der Horst, Ned Hanlon
PresidentCharles Ebbets
ManagersNed Hanlon
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1903 →

Regular season edit

Season standings edit

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Pittsburgh Pirates 103 36 0.741 56–15 47–21
Brooklyn Superbas 75 63 0.543 27½ 45–23 30–40
Boston Beaneaters 73 64 0.533 29 42–27 31–37
Cincinnati Reds 70 70 0.500 33½ 35–35 35–35
Chicago Orphans 68 69 0.496 34 31–38 37–31
St. Louis Cardinals 56 78 0.418 44½ 28–38 28–40
Philadelphia Phillies 56 81 0.409 46 29–39 27–42
New York Giants 48 88 0.353 53½ 24–44 24–44

Record vs. opponents edit


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Team BOS BR CHI CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston 8–12 11–9 11–9 16–3 11–9–1 6–14–1 10–8–3
Brooklyn 12–8 12–8 12–8 10–10 13–6 6–14–1 10–9–2
Chicago 9–11 8–12 12–8–1 10–10–4 10–10 7–13 12–5–1
Cincinnati 9–11 8–12 8–12–1 14–6 13–7 5–15 13–7
New York 3–16 10–10 10–10–4 6–14 6–12 6–13–1 7–13
Philadelphia 9–11–1 6–13 10–10 7–13 12–6 2–18 10–10
Pittsburgh 14–6–1 14–6–1 13–7 15–5 13–6–1 18–2 16–4
St. Louis 8–10–3 9–10–2 5–12–1 7–13 13–7 10–10 4–16


Roster edit

1902 Brooklyn Superbas
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Player stats edit

Batting edit

Starters by position edit

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases

Pos Player G AB R H Avg. HR RBI SB
C Hughie Hearne 66 231 22 65 .281 0 28 3
1B Tom McCreery 112 430 49 105 .244 4 57 16
2B Tim Flood 132 476 43 104 .218 3 51 8
3B Charlie Irwin 131 458 59 125 .273 2 43 13
SS Bill Dahlen 138 527 67 139 .264 2 74 20
OF Cozy Dolan 141 592 72 166 .280 1 54 24
OF Willie Keeler 133 559 86 186 .333 0 38 19
OF Jimmy Sheckard 123 486 86 129 .265 4 37 23

Other batters edit

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases

Player G AB R H Avg. HR RBI SB
Duke Farrell 74 264 14 64 .242 0 24 6
Ed Wheeler 30 96 4 12 .125 0 5 1
Lew Ritter 16 57 5 12 .211 0 2 0
George Hildebrand 11 41 3 9 .220 0 5 0
Rube Ward 13 31 4 9 .290 0 2 0
Tacks Latimer 8 24 0 1 .042 0 0 0
Joe Wall 5 18 0 3 .167 0 0 0
Nig Fuller 3 9 0 0 .000 0 1 0
Pat Deisel 1 3 0 2 .667 0 1 0

Pitching edit

Starting pitchers edit

Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; CG = Complete games; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts

Player G GS CG IP W L ERA BB SO
Bill Donovan 35 33 30 297.2 17 15 2.78 111 170
Doc Newton 31 28 26 264.1 15 14 2.42 87 107
Frank Kitson 31 30 28 259.2 19 12 2.84 48 107
Jay Hughes 31 30 27 254.0 15 11 2.87 55 94
Roy Evans 13 11 11 97.1 5 6 2.68 33 35
John McMakin 4 4 4 32.0 2 2 3.09 11 6
Gene McCann 3 3 3 30.0 1 2 2.40 12 9
Ned Garvin 2 2 2 18.0 1 1 1.00 4 7

Relief pitchers edit

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L SV ERA BB SO
Lave Winham 1 3.0 0 0 0 0.00 2 1

References edit

  • Baseball-Reference season page
  • Baseball Almanac season page

External links edit

  • 1902 Brooklyn Superbas uniform
  • Brooklyn Dodgers reference site
  • Acme Dodgers page Archived September 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  • Retrosheet