1910 Brooklyn Superbas season

The 1910 Brooklyn Superbas hired Bill Dahlen as the new manager, but still finished in a dismal sixth place in the National League.

1910 Brooklyn Superbas
Major League affiliations
National League (since 1890)
Location
Washington Park (since 1898) Brooklyn, New York (since 1883)
Other information
Owner(s)	Charles Ebbets, Henry Medicus
Manager(s)	Bill Dahlen
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Regular season

Season standings

National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Chicago Cubs	104	50	0.675	—	58–19	46–31
New York Giants	91	63	0.591	13	52–26	39–37
Pittsburgh Pirates	86	67	0.562	17½	46–30	40–37
Philadelphia Phillies	78	75	0.510	25½	40–36	38–39
Cincinnati Reds	75	79	0.487	29	39–37	36–42
Brooklyn Superbas	64	90	0.416	40	39–39	25–51
St. Louis Cardinals	63	90	0.412	40½	35–41	28–49
Boston Doves	53	100	0.346	50½	29–48	24–52

Record vs. opponents

1910 National League Records Sources:
Team	BOS	BR	CHC	CIN	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL
Boston	—	10–12	5–17	8–14–1	6–16–1	4–17–2	8–14	12–10
Brooklyn	12–10	—	6–16	7–15	8–14	9–13–1	10–12–1	12–10
Chicago	17–5	16–6	—	16–6	14–8	14–8	12–10	15–7
Cincinnati	14–8–1	15–7	6–16	—	8–14	10–12–1	10–12	12–10
New York	16–6–1	14–8	8–14	14–8	—	15–7	12–10	12–10
Philadelphia	17–4–2	13–9–1	8–14	12–10–1	7–15	—	11–11	10–12
Pittsburgh	14–8	12–10–1	10–12	12–10	10–12	11–11	—	17–4
St. Louis	10–12	10–12	7–15	10–12	10–12	12–10	4–17	—

Notable transactions

• April 13, 1910: Harry McIntire was traded by the Superbas to the Chicago Cubs for Bill Davidson, Tony Smith and Happy Smith.[1]

Roster

1910 Brooklyn Superbas
Roster
Pitchers Cy Barger George Bell Sandy Burk George Crable Rube Dessau Elmer Knetzer Fred Miller Nap Rucker Doc Scanlan Frank Schneiberg Kaiser Wilhelm		Catchers Bill Bergen Tex Erwin Otto Miller Infielders Jake Daubert John Hummel Ed Lennox Pryor McElveen Tommy McMillan Tony Smith Dolly Stark		Outfielders Al Burch Bob Coulson Jack Dalton Bill Davidson George Hunter Harry Lumley Happy Smith Zack Wheat Other batters Bill Dahlen Tim Jordan		Manager Bill Dahlen

Player stats

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	Bill Bergen	89	249	40	.161	0	14
1B	Jake Daubert	144	552	146	.264	8	50
2B	John Hummel	153	578	141	.244	5	74
3B	Ed Lennox	110	367	95	.259	3	32
SS	Tony Smith	106	321	58	.181	1	16
OF	Zack Wheat	156	606	172	.284	2	55
OF	Jack Dalton	77	273	62	.227	1	21
OF	Bill Davidson	136	509	121	.238	0	34

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
Al Burch	103	352	83	.236	1	20
Pryor McElveen	74	213	48	.225	1	26
Tex Erwin	81	202	38	.188	1	10
Dolly Stark	30	103	17	.165	0	8
Bob Coulson	25	89	22	.247	1	13
Happy Smith	35	76	18	.237	0	5
Tommy McMillan	23	74	13	.176	0	2
Otto Miller	31	66	11	.167	0	2
Harry Lumley	8	21	3	.143	0	0
Tim Jordan	5	5	1	.200	1	3
Bill Dahlen	3	2	0	.000	0	0
George Hunter	1	0	0	---	0	0

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
Nap Rucker	41	320.1	17	18	2.58	147
George Bell	44	310	10	27	2.64	102
Cy Barger	35	271.2	15	15	2.88	87
Doc Scanlan	34	217.1	9	11	2.61	103
Elmer Knetzer	20	132.2	7	5	3.19	56
Sandy Burk	4	19.1	0	3	6.05	14

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
Kaiser Wilhelm	15	68.1	3	7	4.74	17
Fred Miller	6	21	1	1	4.71	2
George Crable	2	7.1	0	0	4.91	3

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
Rube Dessau	19	2	3	1	5.79	24
Frank Schneiberg	1	0	0	0	63.00	0

Notes

1. Harry McIntire page at Baseball Reference

References

• Baseball-Reference season page
• Baseball Almanac season page

External links

• 1910 Brooklyn Superbas uniform
• Brooklyn Dodgers reference site
• Acme Dodgers page
• Retrosheet