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1940 Brooklyn Dodgers Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 / 1941)
88-65, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 697 runs, Allowed 621 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-68
Manager: Leo Durocher (88-65)
Ballpark: Ebbets Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 975,978 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 104;   one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 106

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1939 / 1941 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 88-65, Final Rank:2, GB: 12.0
Days in First31last on Saturday, Jul 6, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 46last on Jul 6, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead3last on Tuesday, Apr 30, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind13last on Saturday, Sep 21, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50026last on Saturday, Sep 14
Most Games under .500never
Longest Winning Streak9Tuesday, Apr 16 to Tuesday, Apr 30
Longest Losing Streak6Sunday, Jul 21 to Saturday, Jul 27
Most Runs Allowed23Saturday, Jun 8
Most Runs Scored14Friday, Sep 6
Times Shutout by Opponent6 
Times Opponent Shutout17 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 88 65 697 621 .575
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 41 37 369 358 .526
Road 47 28 328 263 .627
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 9 0 54 141.000
May 12 10 88 112 .545
June 17 11 141 136 .607
July 16 16 124 119 .500
August 15 15 134 119 .500
September 19 13 156 121 .594
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 45 23 318 276 .662
Second Half 43 42 379 345 .506
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 21 23 162 164 .477
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 25 18 250 223 .581
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BSN 13 9 91 59 .591
CHC 10 12 86 101 .455
CIN 8 14 83 125 .364
NYG 16 5 108 73 .762
PHI 17 5 109 58 .773
PIT 15 7 124 92 .682
STL 9 13 96 113 .409

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 16 BRO @ BSN W 5 0 1-0 1 Tied Wyatt 3,517 +
2 2 Friday, Apr 19 BRO NYG W 12 0 2-0 1 Tied Casey 24,741 ++
3 3 Tuesday, Apr 23 BRO BSN W 8 3 3-0 1 Tied Carleton 13,284 +++
4 4 Wednesday, Apr 24 BRO BSN W 8 6 4-0 1 up 0.5 Kimball 10,480 ++++
5 5 Thursday, Apr 25 BRO @ PHI W 3 1 5-0 1 up 1.5 Casey 1,466 +++++
6 6 Friday, Apr 26 BRO @ PHI W 6 0 6-0 1 up 2.0 Fitzsimmons 1,500 ++++++
7 7 Saturday, Apr 27 BRO @ NYG W 4 1 7-0 1 up 2.5 Hamlin 38,122 +++++++
8 8 Sunday, Apr 28 BRO @ NYG W 5 3 8-0 1 up 2.5 Wyatt 51,659 ++++++++
9 9 Tuesday, Apr 30 BRO @ CIN W 3 0 9-0 1 up 3.0 Carleton 10,544 +++++++++
10 10 Wednesday, May 1 BRO @ CIN L 2 9 9-1 1 up 2.0 Walters 3,672 -
11 11 Sunday, May 5 BRO @ STL W 9 6 10-1 1 up 1.5 Macon 13,119 +
12 12 Monday, May 6 BRO @ STL W 6 2 11-1 1 up 1.5 Hamlin 2,267 ++
13 13 Tuesday, May 7 BRO @ STL L 2 18 11-2 1 up 0.5 Warneke 2,298 -
14 14 Thursday, May 9 BRO @ CHC W 4 1 12-2 1 up 1.0 Kimball 10,540 +
15 15 Friday, May 10 BRO NYG L 2 7 12-3 1 up 0.5 Gumbert 26,608 -
16 16 Saturday, May 11 BRO PHI L 4 5 12-4 2 0.5 Higbe 10,870 --
17 17 Sunday, May 12 BRO PHI W 5 3 13-4 2 1.0 Fitzsimmons 14,505 +
18 18 Monday, May 13 BRO PHI W 6 3 14-4 2 0.5 Tamulis 5,337 ++
19 19 Tuesday, May 14 BRO CIN W 6 5 15-4 1 up 0.5 Pressnell 21,533 +++
20 20 Wednesday, May 15 BRO CIN L 2 5 15-5 2 0.5 Thompson 18,403 -
21 21 Friday, May 17 BRO STL W 4 3 16-5 2 0.5 Wyatt 11,068 +
22 22 Saturday, May 18 BRO STL L 2 6 16-6 2 0.5 McGee 22,965 -
23 23 Sunday, May 19 BRO CHC L 6 7 16-7 2 1.5 Mooty 27,923 --
24 24 Monday, May 20 BRO CHC L 4 6 16-8 2 1.5 Lee 6,326 ---
25 25 Tuesday, May 21 BRO CHC W 4 3 17-8 2 1.0 Pressnell 5,997 +
26 26 Wednesday, May 22 BRO PIT W 3 1 18-8 1 Tied Fitzsimmons 3,149 ++
27 27 Sunday, May 26 BRO @ PHI W 2 1 19-8 1 Tied Tamulis 3,281 +++
28 28 Monday, May 27 BRO PHI W 6 0 20-8 2 0.5 Wyatt 3,578 ++++
29 29 Tuesday, May 28 BRO PHI W 4 2 21-8 1 up 0.5 Fitzsimmons 28,918 +++++
30 30 Thursday, May 30 BRO NYG L 0 7 21-9 2 2.0 Hubbell -
31 31 Thursday, May 30 BRO NYG L 5 12 21-10 2 2.0 Lohrman 34,548 --
32 32 Saturday, Jun 1 BRO @ CHC L 3 4 21-11 2 3.0 Mooty 8,855 ---
33 33 Sunday, Jun 2 BRO @ CHC W 3 2 22-11 2 2.0 Mungo +
34 34 Sunday, Jun 2 BRO @ CHC W 2 1 23-11 2 2.0 Hamlin 34,204 ++
35 35 Monday, Jun 3 BRO @ CHC W 3 2 24-11 2 2.0 Casey 5,300 +++
36 36 Tuesday, Jun 4 BRO @ STL W 10 1 25-11 2 1.0 Tamulis 23,500 ++++
37 37 Thursday, Jun 6 BRO @ STL W 9 5 26-11 2 1.0 Hamlin 1,802 +++++
38 38 Friday, Jun 7 BRO @ CIN W 4 2 27-11 1 Tied Casey 8,601 ++++++
39 39 Saturday, Jun 8 BRO @ CIN L 2 23 27-12 2 1.0 Derringer 10,075 -
40 40 Sunday, Jun 9 BRO @ CIN W 9 1 28-12 2 1.0 Carleton +
41 41 Sunday, Jun 9 BRO @ CIN L 2 6 28-13 2 1.0 Thompson 34,909 -
42 42 Monday, Jun 10 BRO @ PIT W 8 7 29-13 2 0.5 Fitzsimmons 2,659 +
43 43 Wednesday, Jun 12 BRO @ PIT W 5 4 30-13 1 Tied Wyatt 20,179 ++
44 44 Friday, Jun 14 BRO CIN W 2 0 31-13 1 up 1.0 Hamlin 17,757 +++
45 45 Saturday, Jun 15 BRO CIN W 11 6 32-13 1 up 2.0 Pressnell 6,155 ++++
46 46 Sunday, Jun 16 BRO CIN L 0 1 32-14 1 Tied Derringer -
47 47 Sunday, Jun 16 BRO CIN L 2 5 32-15 1 Tied Turner 30,005 --
48 48 Monday, Jun 17 BRO STL L 1 3 32-16 2 1.0 Shoun 8,420 ---
49 49 Tuesday, Jun 18 BRO STL L 5 7 32-17 2 1.0 Cooper 6,460 ----
50 50 Wednesday, Jun 19 BRO STL W 8 3 33-17 2 0.5 Wyatt 31,249 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Friday, Jun 21 BRO PIT W 10 8 34-17 1 up 1.0 Fitzsimmons 6,106 ++
52 52 Saturday, Jun 22 BRO PIT L 2 7 34-18 1 Tied Sewell 10,850 -
53 53 Sunday, Jun 23 BRO PIT L 5 8 34-19 2 1.5 MacFayden --
54 54 Sunday, Jun 23 BRO PIT T 4 4 34-19 2 1.5 24,239 --
55 55 Tuesday, Jun 25 BRO CHC L 3 8 34-20 2 2.0 Passeau 26,104 ---
56 56 Thursday, Jun 27 BRO CHC W 5 4 35-20 2 1.5 Tamulis 9,806 +
57 57 Friday, Jun 28 BRO BSN W 2 1 36-20 2 0.5 Wyatt 5,504 ++
58 58 Saturday, Jun 29 BRO BSN W 10 4 37-20 2 0.5 Davis 8,289 +++
59 59 Sunday, Jun 30 BRO BSN W 9 2 38-20 2 1.5 Fitzsimmons ++++
60 60 Sunday, Jun 30 BRO BSN L 2 7 38-21 2 1.5 Salvo 28,909 -
61 61 Monday, Jul 1 BRO @ PHI W 4 3 39-21 2 0.5 Pressnell 1,516 +
62 62 Tuesday, Jul 2 BRO @ PHI W 4 1 40-21 1 up 0.5 Carleton 1,067 ++
63 63 Wednesday, Jul 3 BRO @ NYG W 7 3 41-21 1 up 1.0 Casey 18,960 +++
64 64 Thursday, Jul 4 BRO @ NYG W 5 1 42-21 1 up 1.0 Davis ++++
65 65 Thursday, Jul 4 BRO @ NYG W 6 1 43-21 1 up 1.0 Tamulis 54,306 +++++
66 66 Friday, Jul 5 BRO @ BSN W 6 2 44-21 1 up 1.0 Kimball 3,881 ++++++
67 67 Saturday, Jul 6 BRO @ BSN W 2 0 45-21 1 up 1.0 Pressnell 5,112 +++++++
68 68 Sunday, Jul 7 BRO @ BSN L 0 1 45-22 2 0.5 Salvo -
69 69 Sunday, Jul 7 BRO @ BSN L 1 2 45-23 2 0.5 Posedel 21,928 --
70 70 Thursday, Jul 11 BRO @ CIN L 5 6 45-24 2 1.5 Walters 28,465 ---
71 71 Saturday, Jul 13 BRO @ CIN L 6 7 45-25 2 1.5 Derringer ----
72 72 Saturday, Jul 13 BRO @ CIN W 3 1 46-25 2 1.5 Davis 27,466 +
73 73 Sunday, Jul 14 BRO @ PIT L 2 6 46-26 2 2.5 Sewell -
74 74 Sunday, Jul 14 BRO @ PIT W 2 0 47-26 2 2.5 Fitzsimmons 33,336 +
75 75 Monday, Jul 15 BRO @ PIT W 10 1 48-26 2 3.0 Wyatt ++
76 76 Monday, Jul 15 BRO @ PIT L 3 4 48-27 2 3.0 Klinger 12,215 -
77 77 Tuesday, Jul 16 BRO @ PIT L 3 5 48-28 2 3.5 Lanning 2,271 --
78 78 Wednesday, Jul 17 BRO @ CHC W 2 1 49-28 2 3.5 Hamlin 11,154 +
79 79 Thursday, Jul 18 BRO @ CHC W 7 4 50-28 2 3.0 Tamulis 8,454 ++
80 80 Friday, Jul 19 BRO @ CHC L 4 11 50-29 2 3.0 Passeau 8,980 -
81 81 Saturday, Jul 20 BRO @ STL L 2 3 50-30 2 4.0 Warneke 3,304 --
82 82 Sunday, Jul 21 BRO @ STL W 3 1 51-30 2 5.0 Fitzsimmons +
83 83 Sunday, Jul 21 BRO @ STL L 2 5 51-31 2 5.0 Cooper 16,877 -
84 84 Tuesday, Jul 23 BRO CIN L 3 4 51-32 2 7.0 Beggs --
85 85 Tuesday, Jul 23 BRO CIN L 2 9 51-33 2 7.0 Moore 40,583 ---
86 86 Wednesday, Jul 24 BRO CIN L 3 6 51-34 2 8.0 Walters 30,102 ----
87 87 Friday, Jul 26 BRO STL T 3 3 51-34 2 8.5 4,876 ----
88 88 Saturday, Jul 27 BRO STL L 2 4 51-35 2 9.0 Lanier -----
89 89 Saturday, Jul 27 BRO STL L 3 6 51-36 2 9.0 Shoun 14,568 ------
90 90 Sunday, Jul 28 BRO STL W 3 0 52-36 2 8.0 Wyatt +
91 91 Sunday, Jul 28 BRO STL W 7 4 53-36 2 8.0 Fitzsimmons 19,802 ++
92 92 Monday, Jul 29 BRO PIT W 7 6 54-36 2 7.0 Pressnell 3,537 +++
93 93 Tuesday, Jul 30 BRO PIT L 2 8 54-37 2 8.0 Sewell 19,910 -
94 94 Thursday, Aug 1 BRO PIT W 8 3 55-37 2 6.5 Wyatt +
95 95 Thursday, Aug 1 BRO PIT W 8 7 56-37 2 6.5 Casey 19,393 ++
96 96 Friday, Aug 2 BRO CHC L 3 4 56-38 2 6.0 French 5,907 -
97 97 Saturday, Aug 3 BRO CHC L 1 2 56-39 2 6.5 Raffensberger 9,720 --
98 98 Sunday, Aug 4 BRO CHC L 3 11 56-40 2 6.5 Olsen ---
99 99 Sunday, Aug 4 BRO CHC W 7 6 57-40 2 6.5 Davis 29,928 +
100 100 Monday, Aug 5 BRO NYG W 6 0 58-40 2 6.0 Wyatt 31,796 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Wednesday, Aug 7 BRO @ NYG W 8 4 59-40 2 5.0 Fitzsimmons 53,997 +++
102 102 Thursday, Aug 8 BRO @ NYG W 6 3 60-40 2 5.0 Flowers 12,438 ++++
103 103 Friday, Aug 9 BRO @ BSN W 1 0 61-40 2 5.0 Wyatt 2,648 +++++
104 104 Saturday, Aug 10 BRO @ BSN L 3 4 61-41 2 6.0 Salvo 4,688 -
105 105 Sunday, Aug 11 BRO @ BSN L 2 3 61-42 2 5.0 Posedel --
106 106 Sunday, Aug 11 BRO @ BSN W 3 0 62-42 2 5.0 Tamulis 24,021 +
107 107 Wednesday, Aug 14 BRO PHI W 6 5 63-42 2 5.0 Fitzsimmons ++
108 108 Wednesday, Aug 14 BRO PHI L 6 9 63-43 2 5.0 Beck 24,356 -
109 109 Thursday, Aug 15 BRO PHI L 2 4 63-44 2 5.0 Higbe 4,840 --
110 110 Friday, Aug 16 BRO BSN L 1 2 63-45 2 6.5 Strincevich 33,590 ---
111 111 Sunday, Aug 18 BRO BSN W 7 2 64-45 2 4.5 Wyatt +
112 112 Sunday, Aug 18 BRO BSN W 3 1 65-45 2 4.5 Hamlin 21,178 ++
113 113 Tuesday, Aug 20 BRO @ STL L 0 3 65-46 2 5.5 Shoun -
114 114 Tuesday, Aug 20 BRO @ STL L 3 4 65-47 2 5.5 Warneke 9,451 --
115 115 Wednesday, Aug 21 BRO @ STL L 5 7 65-48 2 5.5 Doyle 4,659 ---
116 116 Thursday, Aug 22 BRO @ CHC L 0 5 65-49 2 6.5 Olsen 7,874 ----
117 117 Friday, Aug 23 BRO @ CHC L 4 5 65-50 2 6.5 Passeau 7,702 -----
118 118 Saturday, Aug 24 BRO @ CHC W 11 3 66-50 2 6.5 Davis 6,769 +
119 119 Sunday, Aug 25 BRO @ PIT L 3 4 66-51 2 7.5 Lanahan -
120 120 Sunday, Aug 25 BRO @ PIT W 8 1 67-51 2 7.5 Fitzsimmons 22,257 +
121 121 Thursday, Aug 29 BRO @ CIN L 3 9 67-52 2 8.5 Derringer 11,768 -
122 122 Friday, Aug 30 BRO @ CIN W 6 2 68-52 2 7.5 Hamlin 10,652 +
123 123 Saturday, Aug 31 BRO NYG W 7 6 69-52 2 7.5 Casey 12,890 ++
124 124 Sunday, Sep 1 BRO NYG W 4 1 70-52 2 7.5 Grissom +++
125 125 Sunday, Sep 1 BRO NYG W 7 3 71-52 2 7.5 Wyatt 22,275 ++++
126 126 Monday, Sep 2 BRO @ BSN L 6 7 71-53 2 7.5 Javery -
127 127 Monday, Sep 2 BRO @ BSN W 6 2 72-53 2 7.5 Davis 23,719 +
128 128 Wednesday, Sep 4 BRO @ PHI W 3 0 73-53 2 8.0 Hamlin 18,031 ++
129 129 Thursday, Sep 5 BRO @ PHI W 8 5 74-53 2 8.0 Tamulis 500 +++
130 130 Friday, Sep 6 BRO @ PHI W 3 0 75-53 2 7.0 Fitzsimmons ++++
131 131 Friday, Sep 6 BRO @ PHI W 14 3 76-53 2 7.0 Casey 8,358 +++++
132 132 Saturday, Sep 7 BRO @ NYG L 1 4 76-54 2 8.0 Gumbert 14,271 -
133 133 Sunday, Sep 8 BRO @ NYG W 7 2 77-54 2 6.5 Davis +
134 134 Sunday, Sep 8 BRO @ NYG W 4 2 78-54 2 6.5 Casey 53,623 ++
135 135 Monday, Sep 9 BRO @ NYG L 4 7 78-55 2 7.0 Schumacher 5,353 -
136 136 Wednesday, Sep 11 BRO CHC L 5 8 78-56 2 9.0 Passeau --
137 137 Wednesday, Sep 11 BRO CHC L 2 3 78-57 2 9.0 Dean 10,195 ---
138 138 Thursday, Sep 12 BRO PIT W 7 0 79-57 2 8.5 Casey +
139 139 Thursday, Sep 12 BRO PIT W 7 4 80-57 2 8.5 Casey ++
140 140 Friday, Sep 13 BRO PIT W 8 2 81-57 2 8.5 Head 2,769 +++
141 141 Saturday, Sep 14 BRO PIT W 5 0 82-57 2 8.0 Fitzsimmons ++++
142 142 Saturday, Sep 14 BRO PIT W 4 2 83-57 2 8.0 Carleton +++++
143 143 Sunday, Sep 15 BRO CIN L 3 13 83-58 2 9.0 Walters -
144 144 Sunday, Sep 15 BRO CIN T 1 1 83-58 2 9.0 33,339 -
145 145 Monday, Sep 16 BRO CIN L 3 4 83-59 2 10.0 Beggs 6,782 --
146 146 Tuesday, Sep 17 BRO STL L 0 5 83-60 2 11.0 Lanier 3,784 ---
147 147 Wednesday, Sep 18 BRO STL L 7 14 83-61 2 12.0 Doyle 3,632 ----
148 148 Saturday, Sep 21 BRO PHI L 2 4 83-62 2 13.0 Higbe 5,727 -----
149 149 Sunday, Sep 22 BRO PHI W 10 2 84-62 2 12.0 Fitzsimmons +
150 150 Sunday, Sep 22 BRO PHI W 5 2 85-62 2 12.0 Davis 18,672 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Monday, Sep 23 BRO NYG W 3 2 86-62 2 11.0 Carleton 3,807 +++
152 152 Tuesday, Sep 24 BRO NYG W 5 4 87-62 2 10.5 Wyatt 3,464 ++++
153 153 Thursday, Sep 26 BRO BSN L 2 5 87-63 2 11.5 Barnicle -
154 154 Thursday, Sep 26 BRO BSN L 4 5 87-64 2 11.5 LaManna 6,086 --
155 155 Saturday, Sep 28 BRO @ PHI L 1 5 87-65 2 12.0 Pearson 1,500 ---
156 156 Sunday, Sep 29 BRO @ PHI W 5 0 88-65 2 12.0 Grissom 2,000 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

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