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1947 Brooklyn Dodgers

Pitching 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:

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1946 / 1948 Pitching Statistics

Team Pitching

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Ralph Branca	21	21	12	.636	2.67	43	36	5	15	4	1	280.0	251	100	83	22	98		148	6	1	7	1158	154	1.246	8.1	0.7	3.2	4.8	1.51
2	SP	Joe Hatten*	30	17	8	.680	3.63	42	32	2	11	3	0	225.1	211	95	91	9	105		76	5	0	6	968	113	1.402	8.4	0.4	4.2	3.0	0.72
3	SP	Vic Lombardi*	24	12	11	.522	2.99	33	20	9	7	3	3	174.2	156	73	58	12	65		72	2	1	4	726	138	1.265	8.0	0.6	3.3	3.7	1.11
4	SP	Harry Taylor	28	10	5	.667	3.11	33	20	2	10	2	1	162.0	130	63	56	10	83		58	5	0	5	673	132	1.315	7.2	0.6	4.6	3.2	0.70
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
5	CL	Hugh Casey	33	10	4	.714	3.99	46	0	37	0	0	18	76.2	75	36	34	7	29		40	2	1	0	325	103	1.357	8.8	0.8	3.4	4.7	1.38
6	RP	Hal Gregg	25	4	5	.444	5.87	37	16	5	2	1	1	104.1	115	79	68	6	55		59	4	0	1	486	70	1.629	9.9	0.5	4.7	5.1	1.07
7	RP	Hank Behrman	26	5	3	.625	5.48	40	6	16	0	0	8	92.0	97	64	56	10	48		33	0	0	3	410	76	1.576	9.5	1.0	4.7	3.2	0.69
8	RP	Clyde King	23	6	5	.545	2.77	29	9	12	2	0	0	87.2	85	34	27	11	29		31	0	1	0	369	149	1.300	8.7	1.1	3.0	3.2	1.07
9	RP	Rex Barney	22	5	2	.714	4.75	28	9	8	0	0	0	77.2	66	52	41	4	59		36	2	1	5	341	87	1.609	7.6	0.5	6.8	4.2	0.61
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
10		Ed Chandler	30	0	1	.000	6.37	15	1	4	0	0	1	29.2	31	23	21	7	12		8	0	0	2	131	65	1.449	9.4	2.1	3.6	2.4	0.67
11		Kirby Higbe	32	2	0	1.000	5.17	4	3	0	0	0	0	15.2	18	9	9	0	12		10	1	0	1	76	81	1.915	10.3	0.0	6.9	5.7	0.83
12		Phil Haugstad	23	1	0	1.000	2.84	6	1	1	0	0	0	12.2	14	4	4	1	4		4	0	1	0	52	149	1.421	9.9	0.7	2.8	2.8	1.00
13		Dan Bankhead	27	0	0		7.20	4	0	1	0	0	1	10.0	15	8	8	1	8		6	1	0	1	54	59	2.300	13.5	0.9	7.2	5.4	0.75
14		Jack Banta	22	0	1	.000	7.04	3	1	1	0	0	0	7.2	7	6	6	1	4		3	1	0	1	38	61	1.435	8.2	1.2	4.7	3.5	0.75
15		George Dockins*	30	0	0		11.81	4	0	2	0	0	0	5.1	10	7	7	2	2		1	0	0	0	28	37	2.250	16.9	3.4	3.4	1.7	0.50
16		Rube Melton	30	0	1	.000	13.50	4	1	0	0	0	0	4.2	7	7	7	1	7		1	0	0	0	27	33	3.000	13.5	1.9	13.5	1.9	0.14
17		Johnny Van Cuyk*	25	0	0		5.40	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	5	2	2	0	1		2	0	0	0	16	85	1.800	13.5	0.0	2.7	5.4	2.00
18		Erv Palica	19	0	1	.000	3.00	3	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	2	1	1	0	2		1	1	0	0	15	154	1.333	6.0	0.0	6.0	3.0	0.50
19		Willie Ramsdell	31	1	1	.500	6.75	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.2	4	6	2	0	3		3	1	0	0	17	69	2.625	13.5	0.0	10.1	10.1	1.00
		Team Totals	25.6	94	60	.610	3.82	155	155	108	47	13	34	1375.0	1299	669	583	104	626		592	31	6	36	5910	109	1.400	8.5	0.7	4.1	3.9	0.95
		Rank in 8 NL teams		1	8		3				6	1	1	2	1	3	3	4	8		3
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Neutralized Pitching

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	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact	Gact
Dan Bankhead	27	0	1	.000	6.55	11.0	15	9	8	1	8	6	1	2.091	12.3	6.5	4.9	0.75	0.8	4	4
Jack Banta	22	0	1	.000	5.00	9.0	7	6	5	1	4	4	1	1.222	7.0	4.0	4.0	1.00	1.0	3	3
Rex Barney	22	3	5	.375	4.86	76.0	67	46	41	4	60	35	2	1.671	7.9	7.1	4.1	0.58	0.5	28	28
Hank Behrman	26	3	9	.250	6.28	116.0	133	90	81	16	66	44	2	1.716	10.3	5.1	3.4	0.67	1.2	50	50
Ralph Branca	21	22	9	.710	2.65	282.0	257	92	83	23	100	149	6	1.266	8.2	3.2	4.8	1.49	0.7	43	43
Hugh Casey	33	4	4	.500	3.92	78.0	76	38	34	7	29	41	2	1.346	8.8	3.3	4.7	1.41	0.8	46	46
Ed Chandler	30	1	2	.333	6.10	31.0	31	23	21	7	12	8	0	1.387	9.0	3.5	2.3	0.67	2.0	15	15
George Dockins*	30	0	0		10.50	6.0	10	8	7	2	2	1	0	2.000	15.0	3.0	1.5	0.50	3.0	4	4
Hal Gregg	25	4	8	.333	5.56	110.0	118	76	68	6	56	62	4	1.582	9.7	4.6	5.1	1.11	0.5	37	37
Joe Hatten*	30	14	11	.560	3.59	228.0	216	101	91	9	107	77	5	1.417	8.5	4.2	3.0	0.72	0.4	42	42
Phil Haugstad	23	1	0	1.000	3.00	12.0	15	4	4	1	4	4	0	1.583	11.3	3.0	3.0	1.00	0.8	6	6
Kirby Higbe	32	15	12	.556	3.58	249.0	224	110	99	22	123	113	4	1.394	8.1	4.4	4.1	0.92	0.8	50	50
Clyde King	23	7	3	.700	2.70	90.0	86	30	27	11	29	32	0	1.278	8.6	2.9	3.2	1.10	1.1	29	29
Vic Lombardi*	24	12	7	.632	2.95	177.0	159	64	58	12	66	73	2	1.271	8.1	3.4	3.7	1.11	0.6	33	33
Rube Melton	30	0	0		12.60	5.0	7	8	7	1	7	1	0	2.800	12.6	12.6	1.8	0.14	1.8	4	4
Erv Palica	19	0	0		2.25	4.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	1	1.000	4.5	4.5	2.3	0.50	0.0	3	3
Willie Ramsdell	31	0	0		6.00	3.0	4	2	2	0	3	4	1	2.333	12.0	9.0	12.0	1.33	0.0	2	2
Harry Taylor	28	10	7	.588	3.15	160.0	133	62	56	10	85	57	5	1.363	7.5	4.8	3.2	0.67	0.6	33	33
Johnny Van Cuyk*	25	0	0		4.50	4.0	5	2	2	0	1	2	0	1.500	11.3	2.3	4.5	2.00	0.0	2	2
	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact	Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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	Age	Yrs	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
Dan Bankhead	27	1	0	0		7.20	4	0	1	0	0	1	10.0	15	8	8	1	8		6	1	0	1	54	59	2.300	13.5	0.9	7.2	5.4	0.75	59
Jack Banta	22	1	0	1	.000	7.04	3	1	1	0	0	0	7.2	7	6	6	1	4		3	1	0	1	38	61	1.435	8.2	1.2	4.7	3.5	0.75	61
Rex Barney	22	3	9	9	.500	5.50	53	26	9	2	0	0	176.2	148	126	108	10	151		95	4	1	7	804	68	1.692	7.5	0.5	7.7	4.8	0.63	68
Hank Behrman	26	2	16	10	.615	4.38	97	19	31	2	0	12	267.1	268	153	130	19	134		122	4	2	5	1181	85	1.504	9.0	0.6	4.5	4.1	0.91	85
Ralph Branca	21	4	29	21	.580	3.30	104	62	23	24	6	6	501.2	432	214	184	32	250		275	11	2	18	2145	118	1.359	7.8	0.6	4.5	4.9	1.10	118
Hugh Casey	33	7	67	41	.620	3.16	284	56	154	24	3	46	857.1	815	344	301	48	282		328	24	4	14	3623	121	1.280	8.6	0.5	3.0	3.4	1.16	121
Ed Chandler	30	1	0	1	.000	6.37	15	1	4	0	0	1	29.2	31	23	21	7	12		8	0	0	2	131	65	1.449	9.4	2.1	3.6	2.4	0.67	65
George Dockins*	30	2	8	6	.571	3.55	35	12	9	5	2	0	131.2	142	60	52	6	40		34	0	1	1	574	107	1.382	9.7	0.4	2.7	2.3	0.85	107
Hal Gregg	25	5	37	41	.474	4.48	149	101	23	25	4	7	692.1	661	404	345	28	377		351	22	0	22	3102	82	1.499	8.6	0.4	4.9	4.6	0.93	82
Joe Hatten*	30	2	31	19	.620	3.24	84	62	9	24	4	2	447.1	418	174	161	19	215		161	12	0	11	1917	116	1.415	8.4	0.4	4.3	3.2	0.75	116
Phil Haugstad	23	1	1	0	1.000	2.84	6	1	1	0	0	0	12.2	14	4	4	1	4		4	0	1	0	52	149	1.421	9.9	0.7	2.8	2.8	1.00	149
Kirby Higbe	32	9	108	89	.548	3.61	300	226	50	95	11	12	1664.0	1489	749	668	90	813		825	31	1	46	7200	103	1.383	8.1	0.5	4.4	4.5	1.01	103
Clyde King	23	3	13	11	.542	3.44	85	14	45	3	0	3	243.2	258	116	93	20	89		74	1	2	1	1051	112	1.424	9.5	0.7	3.3	2.7	0.83	112
Vic Lombardi*	24	3	35	32	.522	3.07	112	69	29	29	5	10	571.1	521	255	195	33	235		196	9	2	12	2434	122	1.323	8.2	0.5	3.7	3.1	0.83	122
Rube Melton	30	6	30	50	.375	3.62	162	87	47	25	6	5	704.0	624	331	283	22	395		363	13	1	22	3061	95	1.447	8.0	0.3	5.0	4.6	0.92	95
Erv Palica	19	1	0	1	.000	3.00	3	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	2	1	1	0	2		1	1	0	0	15	154	1.333	6.0	0.0	6.0	3.0	0.50	154
Willie Ramsdell	31	1	1	1	.500	6.75	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.2	4	6	2	0	3		3	1	0	0	17	69	2.625	13.5	0.0	10.1	10.1	1.00	69
Harry Taylor	28	2	10	5	.667	3.13	37	20	5	10	2	2	166.2	135	65	58	10	84		64	5	0	5	691	131	1.314	7.3	0.5	4.5	3.5	0.76	131
Johnny Van Cuyk*	25	1	0	0		5.40	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	5	2	2	0	1		2	0	0	0	16	85	1.800	13.5	0.0	2.7	5.4	2.00	85
	Age	Yrs	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+

1946 / 1948 Pitching Statistics

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