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1947 Brooklyn Dodgers

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946 / 1948

94-60, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Clyde Sukeforth (2-0) and Burt Shotton (92-60)
Scored 774 runs, Allowed 667 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67

Ballparks: Ebbets Field · Attendance: 1,807,526 (1st of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 102

Postseason:

Lost World Series (4-3) to New York Yankees

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1946 / 1948 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

Standard Fielding by Position Below · League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	PO	Pos. Summary
Dan Bankhead	27	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.25								P
Jack Banta	22	3	1	0	5	0	5	0	1	1.000	1.67								P
Rex Barney	22	28	9	0	12	1	11	0	4	1.000	0.43								P
Hank Behrman	26	40	6	0	15	1	13	1	0	.933	0.35								P
Bobby Bragan	29	21	8	6	61	56	5	0	1	1.000	2.90	0		3	2	40%	44%		C
Ralph Branca	21	43	36	15	47	9	35	3	0	.936	1.02								P
Tommy Brown	19	10	5	4	29	12	15	2	2	.931	2.70								3B-OF-SS
Hugh Casey	33	46	0	0	17	4	13	0	2	1.000	0.37								P
Ed Chandler	30	15	1	0	10	2	7	1	0	.900	0.60								P
George Dockins	30	4	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	0.50								P
Bruce Edwards	23	128	127	114	661	592	58	11	11	.983	5.08	11		36	27	43%	44%		C
Carl Furillo	25	121	99	91	303	287	9	7	3	.977	2.45								OF
Al Gionfriddo	25	17	12	10	32	29	1	2	0	.938	1.76								OF
Hal Gregg	25	37	16	2	29	9	18	2	2	.931	0.73								P
Joe Hatten	30	42	32	11	67	15	52	0	4	1.000	1.60								P
Phil Haugstad	23	6	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	0.33								P
Gene Hermanski	27	66	51	35	112	105	5	2	0	.982	1.67								OF
Kirby Higbe	32	4	3	0	4	1	3	0	0	1.000	1.00								P
Gil Hodges	23	24	20	17	95	79	12	4	2	.958	3.79	0		4	6	60%	44%		C
Spider Jorgensen	27	128	126	113	370	116	235	19	26	.949	2.74								3B
Clyde King	23	29	9	2	17	5	11	1	1	.941	0.55								P
Cookie Lavagetto	34	21	13	11	73	40	31	2	3	.973	3.38								3B-1B
Vic Lombardi	24	33	20	7	43	8	35	0	2	1.000	1.30								P
Don Lund	24	5	4	2	11	11	0	0	0	1.000	2.20								OF
Rube Melton	30	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00								P
Eddie Miksis	20	30	14	10	84	54	29	1	4	.988	2.68								2B-OF-3B-SS
Erv Palica	19	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00								P
Marv Rackley	25	2	1	1	7	7	0	0	0	1.000	3.50								OF
Willie Ramsdell	31	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.00								P
Pee Wee Reese	28	142	142	136	732	266	441	25	99	.966	4.98								SS
Pete Reiser	28	108	104	77	246	240	3	3	0	.988	2.25								OF
Jackie Robinson	28	151	151	147	1431	1323	92	16	144	.989	9.37								1B
Stan Rojek	28	31	20	16	116	41	73	2	17	.983	3.45								SS-3B-2B
Howie Schultz	24	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.00								1B
Duke Snider	20	25	13	13	49	48	0	1	0	.980	1.92								OF
Eddie Stanky	31	146	146	136	820	402	406	12	123	.985	5.53								2B
Ed Stevens	22	4	2	2	34	29	4	1	2	.971	8.25								1B
Tommy Tatum	27	3	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	0.67								OF
Harry Taylor	28	33	20	10	41	5	35	1	4	.976	1.21								P
Johnny Van Cuyk	25	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.50								P
Arky Vaughan	35	32	31	22	76	56	20	0	3	1.000	2.38								OF-3B
Dixie Walker	36	147	147	136	280	261	9	10	0	.964	1.84								OF
Dick Whitman	26	3	3	2	7	7	0	0	0	1.000	2.33								OF
Team Totals	27.6	155	1395	1149	5947	4126	1692	129	460	.978	3.33	11		43	35	45%	44%
Rank in 8 NL teams								7	1	2
	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	PO	Pos. Summary

Standard Team Fielding

Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Bruce Edwards	23	128	127	114	661	592	58	11	11	.983	5.08	11	36	27	43%
Gil Hodges	23	24	20	17	95	79	12	4	2	.958	3.79	0	4	6	60%
Bobby Bragan	29	21	8	6	61	56	5	0	1	1.000	2.90	0	3	2	40%
League Average										.981	4.37				44%
Team Total		155	155	137	817	727	75	15	14	.982	4.64	11	43	35	45%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Jackie Robinson	28	151	151	147	1431	1323	92	16	144	.989	9.37
Ed Stevens	22	4	2	2	34	29	4	1	2	.971	8.25
Cookie Lavagetto	34	3	2	2	22	20	2	0	0	1.000	7.33
Howie Schultz	24	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.00
League Average										.992	9.24
Team Total		155	155	151	1488	1373	98	17	146	.989	9.25

Player Standard Fielding--2B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Eddie Stanky	31	146	146	136	820	402	406	12	123	.985	5.53
Eddie Miksis	20	13	6	6	47	23	24	0	4	1.000	3.62
Stan Rojek	28	7	3	2	32	14	18	0	4	1.000	4.57
League Average										.975	5.19
Team Total		155	155	144	899	439	448	12	131	.987	5.34

Player Standard Fielding--3B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Spider Jorgensen	27	128	126	113	370	116	235	19	26	.949	2.74
Cookie Lavagetto	34	18	11	9	51	20	29	2	3	.961	2.72
Arky Vaughan	35	10	10	8	27	7	20	0	3	1.000	2.70
Stan Rojek	28	9	5	3	15	4	11	0	3	1.000	1.67
Tommy Brown	19	6	2	2	13	5	8	0	0	1.000	2.17
Eddie Miksis	20	5	1	0	10	5	4	1	0	.900	1.80
League Average										.947	2.80
Team Total		155	155	135	486	157	307	22	35	.955	2.64

Player Standard Fielding--SS

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Pee Wee Reese	28	142	142	136	732	266	441	25	99	.966	4.98
Stan Rojek	28	17	12	11	69	23	44	2	10	.971	3.94
Eddie Miksis	20	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.00
Tommy Brown	19	1	1	1	11	3	7	1	2	.909	10.00
League Average										.963	4.66
Team Total		155	155	148	814	293	493	28	111	.966	4.85

Player Standard Fielding--OF

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dixie Walker	36	147	147	136	280	261	9	10	0	.964	1.84
Carl Furillo	25	121	99	91	303	287	9	7	3	.977	2.45
Pete Reiser	28	108	104	77	246	240	3	3	0	.988	2.25
Gene Hermanski	27	66	51	35	112	105	5	2	0	.982	1.67
Duke Snider	20	25	13	13	49	48	0	1	0	.980	1.92
Arky Vaughan	35	22	21	14	49	49	0	0	0	1.000	2.23
Al Gionfriddo	25	17	12	10	32	29	1	2	0	.938	1.76
Eddie Miksis	20	11	7	4	25	25	0	0	0	1.000	2.27
Don Lund	24	5	4	2	11	11	0	0	0	1.000	2.20
Tommy Brown	19	3	2	1	5	4	0	1	0	.800	1.33
Tommy Tatum	27	3	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	0.67
Dick Whitman	26	3	3	2	7	7	0	0	0	1.000	2.33
Marv Rackley	25	2	1	1	7	7	0	0	0	1.000	3.50
League Average										.977	2.19
Team Total		155	465	387	1128	1075	27	26	3	.977	2.07

Player Standard Fielding--P

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Ralph Branca	21	43	36	15	47	9	35	3	0	.936	1.02
Joe Hatten	30	42	32	11	67	15	52	0	4	1.000	1.60
Vic Lombardi	24	33	20	7	43	8	35	0	2	1.000	1.30
Harry Taylor	28	33	20	10	41	5	35	1	4	.976	1.21
Hal Gregg	25	37	16	2	29	9	18	2	2	.931	0.73
Hank Behrman	26	40	6	0	15	1	13	1	0	.933	0.35
Clyde King	23	29	9	2	17	5	11	1	1	.941	0.55
Rex Barney	22	28	9	0	12	1	11	0	4	1.000	0.43
Hugh Casey	33	46	0	0	17	4	13	0	2	1.000	0.37
Ed Chandler	30	15	1	0	10	2	7	1	0	.900	0.60
Kirby Higbe	32	4	3	0	4	1	3	0	0	1.000	1.00
Phil Haugstad	23	6	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	0.33
Dan Bankhead	27	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.25
Jack Banta	22	3	1	0	5	0	5	0	1	1.000	1.67
George Dockins	30	4	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	0.50
Rube Melton	30	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
Johnny Van Cuyk	25	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.50
Erv Palica	19	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
Willie Ramsdell	31	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.00
League Average										.966	0.89
Team Total		155	155	47	315	62	244	9	20	.971	0.81

1946 / 1948 Fielding Statistics

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