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1918 Brooklyn Robins Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1917 / 1919)
57-69, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 360 runs, Allowed 463 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 49-77
Manager: Wilbert Robinson (57-69)
Ballpark: Ebbets Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 83,831 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 104

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1917 / 1919 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

October 16, 1917

Selected Clarence Mitchell off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

January 9, 1918

Traded George Cutshaw and Casey Stengel to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Burleigh Grimes, Al Mamaux and Chuck Ward.

April 23, 1918 (Standings)

Signed Mickey Doolan as a free agent.

May 8, 1918 (Standings)

Sold Frank O'Rourke to New London (Eastern). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

June 17, 1918 (Standings)

Signed Jake Hehl as an amateur free agent.

July 15, 1918 (Standings)

Purchased George Smith from the New York Giants.

July 28, 1918 (Standings)

Signed Jimmy Archer as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August 21, 1918 (Standings)

Sold Jimmy Archer to the Cincinnati Reds.

October, 1918 (Standings)

Sold George Smith to the New York Giants.

February 1, 1919

Traded Jake Daubert to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Tommy Griffith.

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1917 / 1919 Trades and Transactions