The 1906 Brooklyn Superbas saw Patsy Donovan take over as the team's manager. However, another poor season led to a fifth-place finish.
Offseason December 1905: Mike O'Neill was purchased by the Superbas from the St. Louis Cardinals.Mike O'Neill page at Baseball Reference December 15, 1905: Jimmy Sheckard was traded by the Superbas to the Chicago Cubs for Billy Maloney, Jack McCarthy, Doc Casey, Buttons Briggs and cash.Jimmy Sheckard page at Baseball Reference
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions April 28: Doc Gessler was traded by the Superbas to the Chicago Cubs for Hub Knolls.Doc Gessler page at Baseball Reference
Roster 1906 Brooklyn Superbas Roster Pitchers Catchers
Infielders Outfielders Manager
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 103 353 56 .159 0 19 1B 129 450 118 .262 12 78 2B 128 441 111 .252 3 46 3B 149 571 133 .233 0 34 SS 136 452 110 .243 0 37 OF 91 322 98 .304 0 35 OF 133 484 157 .324 9 61 OF 151 566 125 .221 0 32
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 97 286 57 .199 1 21 73 226 47 .208 0 15 59 203 52 .256 0 11 9 33 8 .242 0 4 7 21 5 .238 0 0 5 14 1 .071 0 0 1 0 0 ---- 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 41 291.2 14 18 2.72 88 38 288.0 18 13 3.19 120 39 276.0 13 21 2.97 121 34 227.0 10 17 3.25 64 29 211.2 10 14 3.61 58 1 9.0 0 1 8.00 5
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 3 24.2 1 1 2.92 7 2 14.0 0 1 1.29 10
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 2 0 0 0 4.05 3
Notes
References Baseball-Reference season page Baseball Almanac season page
External links 1906 Brooklyn Superbas uniform Brooklyn Dodgers reference site Acme Dodgers page Retrosheet