1916 Brooklyn Robins season

The 1916 Brooklyn Robins won their first National League pennant in 16 years and advanced to the first World Series in franchise history, where they lost to Babe Ruth and the Boston Red Sox in five games.

Offseason

 * February 10, 1916: Jim Hickman was purchased by the Robins from the Baltimore Terrapins.
 * February 10, 1916: Mike Mowrey was purchased by the Robins from the Pittsburgh Rebels.

Notable transactions

 * August 25, 1916: Lew McCarty was traded by the Robins to the New York Giants for Fred Merkle.

Starters by position
''Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases''

Other batters
''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases''

Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; CG = Complete games; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts

Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; CG = Complete games; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts Note: Rube Marquard was team leader in saves with 5.

Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Bases on balls; SO = Strikeouts

Game 1
October 7, 1916, at Braves Field in Boston, Massachusetts

Game 2
October 9, 1916, at Braves Field in Boston, Massachusetts

Game 3
October 10, 1916, at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York

Game 4
October 11, 1916, at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York

Game 5
October 12, 1916, at Braves Field in Boston, Massachusetts

League top five finishers
Larry Cheney
 * #2 in NL in strikeouts (166)

Jake Daubert
 * #2 in NL in batting average (.316)
 * #4 in NL in on-base percentage (.371)

Rube Marquard
 * #2 in NL in ERA (1.58)

Jeff Pfeffer
 * #2 in NL in wins (25)
 * #2 in NL in complete games (30)

Zach Wheat
 * Led NL in slugging percentage (.461)
 * #2 in NL in doubles (32)