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1949 Brooklyn Dodgers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1948 / 1950

97-57, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Burt Shotton (97-57)
Scored 879 runs, Allowed 651 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 98-56

Ballparks: Ebbets Field · Attendance: 1,633,747 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 105, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 98

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-1) to New York Yankees


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1948 / 1950 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
Cal Abrams 25 L L 6' 0" 185 Mar 2, 1924 1st 8 7 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 7 1 0 -0.3 $
Jack Banta 24 L R 6' 2" 175 Jun 24, 1925 3 48 12 48 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 $
Rex Barney 24 R R 6' 3" 185 Dec 19, 1924 5 38 20 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Ralph Branca 23 R R 6' 3" 220 Jan 6, 1926 6 34 27 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $ All-Star
Tommy Brown 21 R R 6' 1" 170 Dec 6, 1927 5 41 22 41 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 27 18 1 0.4 $
Roy Campanella HOF 27 R R 5' 9" 190 Nov 19, 1921 2 130 122 130 127 0 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 4.6 $9,500 All-Star
Chuck Connors 28 L L 6' 5" 190 Apr 10, 1921 1st 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Billy Cox 29 R R 5' 10" 150 Aug 29, 1919 5 100 100 100 100 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Bruce Edwards 25 R R 5' 8" 180 Jul 15, 1923 4 64 38 64 45 0 41 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 4 20 1 0.5 $
Carl Erskine 22 R R 5' 10" 165 Dec 13, 1926 2 22 3 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Carl Furillo 27 R R 6' 0" 190 Mar 8, 1922 4 142 137 142 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 140 142 2 0 4.9 $
Joe Hatten 32 R L 6' 0" 176 Nov 7, 1916 4 39 29 39 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.7 $
Gene Hermanski 29 L R 5' 11" 185 May 11, 1920 5 87 56 87 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 17 77 23 1 2.7 $
Gil Hodges 25 R R 6' 1" 200 Apr 4, 1924 4 156 156 156 156 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 $ All-Star
Johnny Hopp 32 L L 5' 10" 170 Jul 18, 1916 11 8 2 8 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 4 1 -0.4 $
Spider Jorgensen 29 L R 5' 9" 155 Nov 3, 1919 3 53 29 53 36 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0.7 $
Morrie Martin 26 L L 6' 0" 173 Sep 3, 1922 1st 10 4 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Mike McCormick 32 R R 6' 0" 195 May 6, 1917 8 55 35 55 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 8 5 49 16 1 -0.7 $
Pat McGlothin 28 L R 6' 3" 180 Oct 20, 1920 1st 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Eddie Miksis 22 R R 6' 0" 185 Sep 11, 1926 5 50 25 50 35 0 0 1 3 29 4 0 0 0 0 11 7 -0.1 $
Paul Minner 25 L L 6' 5" 200 Jul 30, 1923 3 27 1 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Don Newcombe 23 L R 6' 4" 220 Jun 14, 1926 1st 39 31 39 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.9 $ All-Star
Luis Olmo 29 R R 5' 11" 185 Aug 11, 1919 4 38 31 38 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 16 1 34 6 0 0.0 $
Erv Palica 21 R R 6' 1" 180 Feb 9, 1928 4 49 1 49 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.5 $
Bud Podbielan 25 R R 6' 1" 170 Mar 6, 1924 1st 7 1 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Marv Rackley 27 L L 5' 10" 170 Jul 25, 1921 3 63 32 63 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 4 0 46 24 3 0.5 $
Bob Ramazzotti 32 R R 5' 8" 175 Jan 16, 1917 3 5 3 5 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1 $
Pee Wee Reese HOF 30 R R 5' 10" 160 Jul 23, 1918 7 155 155 155 155 0 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.3 $ All-Star
Jackie Robinson HOF 30 R R 5' 11" 195 Jan 31, 1919 3 156 156 156 156 0 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.3 $17,500 All-Star
Preacher Roe 33 R L 6' 2" 170 Feb 26, 1916 7 30 27 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.2 $ All-Star
George Shuba 24 L R 5' 11" 180 Dec 13, 1924 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Duke Snider HOF 22 L R 6' 0" 179 Sep 19, 1926 3 146 134 146 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 145 5 0 5.4 $
Johnny Van Cuyk 27 L L 6' 1" 190 Jul 7, 1921 3 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Dick Whitman 28 L R 5' 11" 170 Nov 9, 1920 4 23 8 23 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1 11 13 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

Pee Wee Reese

Billy Cox

Duke Snider

Tommy Brown

Carl Furillo

Mike McCormick

George Shuba

Bob Ramazzotti

Bruce Edwards

Jack Banta

Erv Palica

Ralph Branca

Gil Hodges

Morrie Martin

Carl Erskine

Dick Whitman

Joe Hatten

Spider Jorgensen

Gene Hermanski

Pat McGlothin

Rex Barney

Preacher Roe

Cal Abrams

Eddie Miksis

Johnny Hopp
Marv Rackley

Chuck Connors
Don Newcombe

Luis Olmo
Johnny Van Cuyk

Paul Minner

Roy Campanella

Bud Podbielan

Jackie Robinson

1948 / 1950 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers