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1938 Brooklyn Dodgers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939

69-80, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Burleigh Grimes (69-80)
Scored 704 runs, Allowed 710 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-75

Ballparks: Ebbets Field · Attendance: 663,087 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 97


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1937 / 1939 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Gibby Brack 30 R R 5' 9" 170 Mar 29, 1908 2 40 8 40 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 6 13 23 4 -0.1 $
Max Butcher 27 R R 6' 2" 220 Sep 21, 1910 3 25 8 25 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -2.3 $
Dolph Camilli 31 L L 5' 10" 185 Apr 23, 1907 6 146 145 146 145 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.7 $
Gilly Campbell 30 L R 5' 7" 182 Feb 13, 1908 5 54 30 54 44 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0.0 $
Paul Chervinko 27 R R 5' 8" 185 Jul 23, 1910 2 12 8 12 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Pete Coscarart 25 R R 5' 11" 175 Jun 16, 1913 1st 32 22 32 27 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 -0.6 $
Kiki Cuyler HOF 39 R R 5' 10" 180 Aug 30, 1898 18 82 58 82 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 20 42 68 12 2 1.0 $
Leo Durocher HOF 32 R R 5' 10" 160 Jul 27, 1905 12 141 138 141 141 0 0 0 0 0 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $12,500 All-Star
Woody English 32 R R 5' 10" 155 Mar 2, 1906 12 34 16 34 27 0 0 0 3 21 3 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.0 $
Freddie Fitzsimmons 36 R R 5' 11" 185 Jul 26, 1901 14 27 26 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.8 $
Fred Frankhouse 34 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 9, 1904 12 31 8 31 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.7 $
John Gaddy 24 R R 6' 0" 182 Feb 5, 1914 1st 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Greek George 25 R R 6' 2" 200 Dec 25, 1912 3 7 7 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Bert Haas 24 R R 5' 11" 178 Feb 8, 1914 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $
Luke Hamlin 33 L R 6' 2" 168 Jul 3, 1904 4 44 30 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 $
Buddy Hassett 26 L L 5' 11" 180 Sep 5, 1911 3 115 75 115 79 0 0 8 0 0 0 72 0 1 72 36 0 0.9 $
Ray Hayworth 34 R R 6' 0" 180 Jan 29, 1904 11 5 1 5 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1 $
Oris Hockett 28 L R 5' 9" 182 Sep 29, 1909 1st 21 16 21 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 13 0 17 4 0 0.2 $
Waite Hoyt HOF 38 R R 6' 0" 180 Sep 9, 1899 21 6 1 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Johnny Hudson 26 R R 5' 10" 160 Jun 30, 1912 3 135 123 135 134 0 0 0 132 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.7 $
Ernie Koy 28 R R 6' 0" 200 Sep 17, 1909 1st 142 133 142 135 0 0 0 0 1 0 53 66 18 135 3 4 3.0 $
Wayne LaMaster 31 L L 5' 8" 170 Feb 13, 1907 2 5 0 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 $
Cookie Lavagetto 25 R R 6' 0" 170 Dec 1, 1912 5 137 133 137 134 0 0 0 4 132 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2.2 $ All-Star
Heinie Manush HOF 36 L L 6' 1" 200 Jul 20, 1901 16 17 12 17 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 5 0 0.0 $
Buck Marrow 28 R R 6' 4" 200 Aug 29, 1909 3 15 0 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Van Mungo 27 R R 6' 2" 185 Jun 8, 1911 8 32 18 32 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 0.3 $
Sam Nahem 22 R R 6' 1" 190 Oct 19, 1915 1st 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Babe Phelps 30 L R 6' 2" 225 Apr 16, 1908 7 66 52 66 56 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1.9 $ All-Star
Bill Posedel 31 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 2, 1906 1st 33 17 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2 $
Dykes Potter 27 R R 6' 0" 185 Nov 18, 1910 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Tot Pressnell 31 R R 5' 10" 175 Aug 8, 1906 1st 43 19 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.8 $
Lee Rogers 24 R L 5' 11" 170 Oct 8, 1913 1st 14 2 14 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -0.2 $
Packy Rogers 25 R R 5' 8" 175 Apr 26, 1913 1st 23 8 23 21 0 0 0 3 8 9 1 0 0 1 2 0 -0.1 $
Goody Rosen 25 L L 5' 9" 160 Aug 28, 1912 2 138 111 138 113 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 42 58 113 21 4 2.6 $
Merv Shea 37 R R 5' 11" 175 Sep 5, 1900 9 48 40 48 47 0 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Fred Sington 28 R R 6' 2" 215 Feb 24, 1910 5 17 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 17 0 0 1.0 $
Roy Spencer 38 R R 5' 10" 168 Feb 22, 1900 12 16 13 16 16 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Tuck Stainback 26 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 4, 1911 5 35 21 35 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 21 0 23 12 0 0.3 $
Vito Tamulis 26 L L 5' 9" 170 Jul 11, 1911 3 39 18 39 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.1 $
Ray Thomas 27 R R 5' 10" 175 Jul 9, 1910 1st 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Woody Williams 25 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 21, 1912 1st 20 13 20 19 0 0 0 0 1 18 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.3 $
Jim Winford 28 R R 6' 1" 180 Oct 9, 1909 6 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Tom Winsett 28 L R 6' 2" 190 Nov 24, 1909 7 12 8 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 4 9 3 0 0.3 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

John Gaddy
Greek George
Sam Nahem
Jim Winford

Woody English
Packy Rogers

Leo Durocher

Pete Coscarart

Dolph Camilli

Cookie Lavagetto

Johnny Hudson

Packy Rogers
Ray Thomas
Woody Williams

Gilly Campbell
Paul Chervinko

Babe Phelps

Roy Spencer

Fred Frankhouse

Luke Hamlin

Freddie Fitzsimmons

Waite Hoyt
Vito Tamulis

Van Mungo

Max Butcher
Oris Hockett

Tot Pressnell

Ernie Koy

Bill Posedel

Buddy Hassett

Wayne LaMaster

Buck Marrow
Lee Rogers

Kiki Cuyler

Heinie Manush
Merv Shea

Goody Rosen

Bert Haas
Merv Shea

Tom Winsett

Gibby Brack
Tuck Stainback

Ernie Koy

Dykes Potter

Fred Sington

1937 / 1939 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers