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The 1920 Brooklyn Robins, also known as the Dodgers, won 16 of their final 18 games to pull away from a tight pennant race and earn a trip to their second World Series against the Cleveland Indians. They lost the series in seven games.The team featured four Hall of Famers : manager Wilbert Robinson , pitchers Burleigh Grimes and Rube Marquard ...
The 1925 season was one of tragedy for the Brooklyn Robins. Majority owner and team president Charles Ebbets fell ill after returning home from spring training and died on the morning of April 18. Ed McKeever took over as president, but he caught a cold at Ebbets' funeral and died within a week of pneumonia .
June 18, 1921: Jeff Pfeffer was traded by the Robins to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ferdie Schupp and Hal Janvrin. [2] August 31, 1921: Eddie Eayrs was purchased by the Robins from the Boston Braves. [3]
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Floyd Caves "Babe" Herman (June 26, 1903 – November 27, 1987) was an American professional baseball player and scout.He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a right fielder between 1926 and 1945, most prominently as a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers who were known as the Robins at that time.
December 1921: Ferdie Schupp was purchased from the Robins by the Chicago White Sox. [1] January 24, 1922: Sam Crane was purchased by the Robins from the Cincinnati Reds. [2] March 14, 1922: Possum Whitted was purchased by the Robins from the Pittsburgh Pirates. [3]
The 1928 Brooklyn Robins finished in sixth place, despite pitcher Dazzy Vance leading the league in strikeouts for a seventh straight season as well as posting a career best 2.09 ERA. Offseason [ edit ]
June 27, 1914: Joe Riggert was purchased from the Robins by the St. Louis Cardinals. [2] July 6, 1914: Casey Hageman was purchased from the Robins by the Chicago Cubs. [3] August 7, 1914: Bill Steele was purchased by the Robins from the St. Louis Cardinals. [4] August 10, 1914: Red Smith was purchased from the Robins by the Boston Braves. [5]