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1926 Brooklyn Robins season

Major League Baseball season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ4561867 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1926 Brooklyn Robins season was the 18th and final season for long–time team star Zack Wheat.

Offseason

October 6, 1925: Zack Taylor, Jimmy Johnston and Eddie Brown were traded by the Robins to the Boston Braves for Jesse Barnes, Mickey O'Neil and Gus Felix.

January 1926: Chick Fewster was purchased by the Robins from the Cleveland Indians.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Game log

Notable transactions

June 15, 1926: Sam Bohne was purchased by the Robins from the Cincinnati Reds.

Roster

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

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg.

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