1908 Brooklyn Superbas Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 53-101
Finished 7th in the NL
Attendance: 240,300, Avg. 3,534
Ballpark: Washington Park III
Manager: Patsy Donovan (53-101)
Location: New York, New York
1908 Brooklyn Superbas StatisticsTeam Record: 53-101
Finished 7th in the NL
Attendance: 240,300, Avg. 3,534
Ballpark: Washington Park III
Manager: Patsy Donovan (53-101)
Location: New York, New York
1908 Brooklyn Superbas Results
The Brooklyn Superbas of the National League ended the 1908 season with a record of 53 wins and 101 losses, finishing seventh in the NL.
The Superbas scored 375 runs and yielded 516 runs. Tim Jordan paced Brooklyn with 12 home runs and drove in 60 runs, while leading all regular batters by hitting .247. Nap Rucker topped the team with 17 wins, and Kaiser Wilhelm added 15 or more wins also Kaiser Wilhelm registered a 1.87 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Patsy Donovan coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Alpermann | 2B | R | R | November 10, 1879 | 5'10" | 180 | Etna, PA USA |
| George Bell | P | R | R | November 2, 1874 | 6'0" | 195 | Greenwood, NY USA |
| Bill Bergen | C | R | R | June 13, 1878 | 6'0" | 184 | North Brookfield, MA USA |
| Al Burch | OF | L | R | October 7, 1883 | 5'8" | 160 | Albany, NY USA |
| Tom Catterson | LF | L | L | August 25, 1884 | 5'10" | 170 | Warwick, RI USA |
| Joe Dunn | C | R | R | March 11, 1885 | 5'9" | 160 | Springfield, OH USA |
| Alex Farmer | C | R | R | May 9, 1877 | 6'0" | 175 | New York, NY USA |
| Pembroke Finlayson | P | R | R | July 31, 1888 | 5'6" | 140 | Cheraw, SC USA |
| Jim Holmes | P | August 2, 1881 | 0'0" | 0 | Lawrenceburg, KY USA | ||
| John Hummel | LF | R | R | April 4, 1883 | 5'11" | 160 | Bloomsburg, PA USA |
| Tim Jordan | 1B | L | L | February 14, 1879 | 6'1" | 170 | New York, NY USA |
| Abe Kruger | P | R | R | February 14, 1885 | 6'2" | 190 | Morris Run, PA USA |
| Phil Lewis | SS | R | R | October 7, 1883 | 6'0" | 195 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Harry Lumley | RF | L | L | September 29, 1880 | 5'10" | 183 | Forest City, PA USA |
| Billy Maloney | CF | L | R | June 5, 1878 | 5'10" | 177 | Lewiston, ME USA |
| Harry McIntire | P | R | R | January 11, 1879 | 5'11" | 180 | Dayton, OH USA |
| Tommy McMillan | SS | R | R | April 18, 1888 | 5'5" | 130 | Pittston, PA USA |
| Simmy Murch | 1B | R | R | November 21, 1880 | 6'2" | 220 | Castine, ME USA |
| Jim Pastorius | P | L | L | July 12, 1881 | 5'9" | 165 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Harry Pattee | 2B | L | R | January 17, 1882 | 5'8" | 149 | Charlestown, MA USA |
| Lew Ritter | C | R | R | September 7, 1875 | 5'9" | 150 | Liverpool, PA USA |
| Nap Rucker | P | R | L | September 30, 1884 | 5'11" | 190 | Crabapple, GA USA |
| Tommy Sheehan | 3B | R | R | November 5, 1877 | 5'8" | 160 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Kaiser Wilhelm | P | R | R | January 26, 1877 | 6'0" | 162 | Wooster, OH USA |
