Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926 / 1928
94-60, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Donie Bush (94-60)
Scored 817 runs, Allowed 659 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-62
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com) · Attendance: 869,720 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 105 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 99
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| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C | Johnny Gooch# | 29 | 101 | 319 | 291 | 22 | 75 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 0 | 19 | 21 | .258 | .305 | .351 | .656 | 70 | 102 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| 2 | 1B | Joe Harris | 36 | 129 | 486 | 411 | 57 | 134 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 73 | 0 | 48 | 19 | .326 | .402 | .472 | .874 | 127 | 194 | 4 | 23 | ||||
| 3 | 2B | George Grantham* | 27 | 151 | 634 | 531 | 96 | 162 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 66 | 9 | 74 | 39 | .305 | .396 | .454 | .850 | 121 | 241 | 6 | 23 | ||||
| 4 | SS | Glenn Wright | 26 | 143 | 626 | 570 | 78 | 160 | 26 | 4 | 9 | 105 | 4 | 39 | 46 | .281 | .328 | .388 | .716 | 86 | 221 | 1 | 16 | ||||
| 5 | 3B | Pie Traynor | 28 | 149 | 633 | 573 | 93 | 196 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 106 | 11 | 22 | 11 | .342 | .370 | .455 | .825 | 114 | 261 | 3 | 35 | ||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
| 6 | 1B | Paul Waner* | 24 | 155 | 709 | 623 | 114 | 237 | 42 | 18 | 9 | 131 | 5 | 60 | 14 | .380 | .437 | .549 | .986 | 155 | 342 | 3 | 23 | ||||
| 7 | 2B | Lloyd Waner* | 21 | 150 | 683 | 629 | 133 | 223 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 37 | 23 | .355 | .396 | .410 | .806 | 110 | 258 | 6 | 11 | ||||
| 8 | Clyde Barnhart | 31 | 108 | 419 | 360 | 65 | 115 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 54 | 2 | 37 | 19 | .319 | .384 | .431 | .815 | 112 | 155 | 1 | 21 | |||||
| 9 | Kiki Cuyler | 28 | 85 | 330 | 285 | 60 | 88 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 37 | 36 | .309 | .394 | .435 | .829 | 116 | 124 | 3 | 5 | |||||
| 10 | C | Earl Smith* | 30 | 66 | 222 | 189 | 16 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 21 | 11 | .270 | .346 | .376 | .722 | 88 | 71 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| 11 | 2B | Hal Rhyne | 28 | 62 | 197 | 168 | 21 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 9 | .274 | .330 | .304 | .633 | 66 | 51 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| 12 | C | Roy Spencer | 27 | 38 | 97 | 92 | 9 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .283 | .305 | .337 | .642 | 67 | 31 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 13 | Adam Comorosky | 21 | 18 | 68 | 61 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .230 | .266 | .246 | .512 | 34 | 15 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| 14 | 3B | Heinie Groh | 37 | 14 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .286 | .324 | .314 | .639 | 67 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 15 | IF | Joe Cronin | 20 | 12 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .227 | .292 | .273 | .564 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 16 | Fred Brickell* | 20 | 32 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .318 | .476 | .794 | 104 | 10 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 17 | 2B | Ed Sicking | 30 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .286 | .536 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | Herman Layne | 26 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | -60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 19 | SS | Dick Bartell | 19 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
| 20 | P | Lee Meadows* | 32 | 40 | 122 | 115 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 20 | .157 | .185 | .174 | .359 | -6 | 20 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 21 | P | Carmen Hill | 31 | 44 | 112 | 104 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 30 | .212 | .248 | .298 | .546 | 42 | 31 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 22 | P | Vic Aldridge | 33 | 35 | 100 | 96 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .219 | .227 | .271 | .498 | 29 | 26 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 23 | P | Ray Kremer | 34 | 35 | 88 | 83 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .169 | .188 | .253 | .441 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 24 | P | Johnny Miljus | 32 | 19 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .179 | .179 | .214 | .393 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 25 | P | Joe Dawson | 30 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 26 | P | Mike Cvengros* | 26 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .158 | .200 | .211 | .411 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 27 | P | Emil Yde# | 27 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .278 | .444 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 28 | P | Johnny Morrison | 31 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .154 | .154 | .308 | .462 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 29 | P | Chet Nichols | 29 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .111 | .111 | .222 | .333 | -15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 30 | P | Joe Bush | 34 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .600 | .667 | .600 | 1.267 | 232 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 31 | P | Roy Mahaffey | 23 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 109 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 32 | P | Don Songer* | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 33 | P | Red Peery* | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Team Totals | 27.6 | 156 | 6077 | 5397 | 817 | 1648 | 258 | 78 | 54 | 759 | 65 | 0 | 437 | 355 | .305 | .361 | .412 | .773 | 101 | 2224 | 0 | 29 | 214 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rank in 8 NL teams | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SP | Lee Meadows | 32 | 19 | 10 | .655 | 3.40 | 40 | 38 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 299.1 | 315 | 131 | 113 | 11 | 66 | 84 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1263 | 121 | 1.273 | 9.5 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1.27 | |
| 2 | SP | Carmen Hill | 31 | 22 | 11 | .667 | 3.24 | 43 | 31 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 277.2 | 260 | 125 | 100 | 12 | 80 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1165 | 127 | 1.224 | 8.4 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 1.19 | |
| 3 | SP | Vic Aldridge | 33 | 15 | 10 | .600 | 4.25 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 239.1 | 248 | 123 | 113 | 16 | 74 | 86 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1028 | 97 | 1.345 | 9.3 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 1.16 | |
| 4 | SP | Ray Kremer | 34 | 19 | 8 | .704 | 2.47 | 35 | 28 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 226.0 | 205 | 73 | 62 | 9 | 53 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 927 | 166 | 1.142 | 8.2 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.19 | |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
| 5 | RP | Joe Dawson | 30 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.46 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 80.2 | 80 | 47 | 40 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 349 | 92 | 1.388 | 8.9 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 0.53 | |
| 6 | RP | Johnny Miljus | 32 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.90 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 75.2 | 62 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 297 | 216 | 1.044 | 7.4 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 1.41 | |
| 7 | RP | Mike Cvengros* | 26 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.35 | 23 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 53.2 | 55 | 25 | 20 | 3 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 236 | 123 | 1.472 | 9.2 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 0.88 | |
| 8 | RP | Johnny Morrison | 31 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.19 | 21 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 53.2 | 63 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 236 | 98 | 1.565 | 10.6 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
| 9 | Emil Yde* | 27 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 9.71 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.2 | 45 | 35 | 32 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 146 | 42 | 2.022 | 13.7 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 0.60 | ||
| 10 | Chet Nichols | 29 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.86 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.2 | 34 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 132 | 70 | 1.843 | 11.1 | 0.3 | 5.5 | 2.9 | 0.53 | ||
| 11 | Roy Mahaffey | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.71 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 53 | 1.929 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 3.9 | 0.44 | ||
| 12 | Joe Bush | 34 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 13.50 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 30 | 2.850 | 18.9 | 1.4 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 0.20 | ||
| 13 | Don Songer* | 28 | 0 | 0 | 11.57 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 36 | 3.000 | 19.3 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 1.9 | 0.25 | |||
| 14 | Red Peery* | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | ||||
| Team Totals | 31.7 | 94 | 60 | .610 | 3.66 | 156 | 156 | 66 | 90 | 10 | 10 | 1385.0 | 1400 | 659 | 563 | 58 | 418 | 435 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 5898 | 112 | 1.313 | 9.1 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 1.04 | |||
| Rank in 8 NL teams | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3497 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
| Age | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Rtot | Rtot/yr | Rtz | Rtzrd | Rtzhm | Rof | Rdp | Rctch | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% | Pos. Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Aldridge | 33 | 35 | 40 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.14 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Dick Bartell | 19 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.00 | SS | ||||||||||||||||
| Joe Bush | 34 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.40 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Joe Cronin | 20 | 12 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .846 | 1.83 | 2B-SS-1B | ||||||||||||||||
| Mike Cvengros | 26 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.83 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Joe Dawson | 30 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 0.95 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Johnny Gooch | 29 | 91 | 351 | 285 | 57 | 9 | 7 | .974 | 3.76 | 2 | C | |||||||||||||||
| George Grantham | 27 | 153 | 936 | 526 | 375 | 35 | 87 | .963 | 5.89 | 2B-1B | ||||||||||||||||
| Heinie Groh | 37 | 12 | 24 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .958 | 1.92 | 3B | ||||||||||||||||
| Joe Harris | 36 | 116 | 1145 | 1056 | 78 | 11 | 84 | .990 | 9.78 | 1B | ||||||||||||||||
| Carmen Hill | 31 | 43 | 79 | 11 | 64 | 4 | 0 | .949 | 1.74 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Ray Kremer | 34 | 35 | 45 | 7 | 37 | 1 | 0 | .978 | 1.26 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Roy Mahaffey | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Lee Meadows | 32 | 40 | 74 | 5 | 64 | 5 | 5 | .932 | 1.73 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Johnny Miljus | 32 | 19 | 27 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.42 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Johnny Morrison | 31 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 0.29 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Chet Nichols | 29 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.75 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Red Peery | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Hal Rhyne | 28 | 62 | 251 | 118 | 122 | 11 | 22 | .956 | 3.87 | 2B-3B-SS | ||||||||||||||||
| Ed Sicking | 30 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.80 | 2B | ||||||||||||||||
| Earl Smith | 30 | 61 | 222 | 187 | 32 | 3 | 2 | .986 | 3.59 | 7 | C | |||||||||||||||
| Don Songer | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Roy Spencer | 27 | 34 | 116 | 98 | 15 | 3 | 2 | .974 | 3.32 | 4 | C | |||||||||||||||
| Pie Traynor | 28 | 152 | 538 | 225 | 293 | 20 | 25 | .963 | 3.41 | 3B-SS | ||||||||||||||||
| Lloyd Waner | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 2B | ||||||||||||||||
| Paul Waner | 24 | 14 | 112 | 104 | 5 | 3 | 8 | .973 | 7.79 | 1B | ||||||||||||||||
| Glenn Wright | 26 | 143 | 771 | 296 | 430 | 45 | 82 | .942 | 5.08 | SS | ||||||||||||||||
| Emil Yde | 27 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 1.44 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 28.0 | 156 | 6106 | 4152 | 1767 | 187 | 337 | .969 | 3.69 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank in 8 NL teams | 5 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Age | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Rtot | Rtot/yr | Rtz | Rtzrd | Rtzhm | Rof | Rdp | Rctch | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% | Pos. Summary |