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1951 Brooklyn Dodgers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950 / 1952

97-60, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Chuck Dressen (97-60)
Scored 855 runs, Allowed 672 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 96-61

Ballparks: Ebbets Field · Attendance: 1,282,628 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 95

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1950 / 1952 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 27 L L 6' 0" 185 Mar 2, 1924 3 67 33 67 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 34 33 1 1.2 $
Dan Bankhead 31 R R 6' 1" 184 May 3, 1920 3 15 1 15 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 -1.8 $
Wayne Belardi 20 L L 6' 1" 185 Sep 5, 1930 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0 $
Ralph Branca 25 R R 6' 3" 220 Jan 6, 1926 8 42 27 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 $
Rocky Bridges 23 R R 5' 8" 170 Aug 7, 1927 1st 63 37 63 58 0 0 0 10 40 9 0 0 0 0 2 7 0.0 $
Tommy Brown 23 R R 6' 1" 170 Dec 6, 1927 7 11 5 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 6 0 -0.2 $
Roy Campanella HOF 29 R R 5' 9" 190 Nov 19, 1921 4 143 133 143 140 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 7.0 $ All-Star
Billy Cox 31 R R 5' 10" 150 Aug 29, 1919 7 142 126 142 140 0 0 0 0 139 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 2.3 $
Bruce Edwards 27 R R 5' 8" 180 Jul 15, 1923 6 17 7 17 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0.0 $
Hank Edwards 32 L L 6' 0" 190 Jan 29, 1919 9 35 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0.0 $
Carl Erskine 24 R R 5' 10" 165 Dec 13, 1926 4 46 19 46 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Carl Furillo 29 R R 6' 0" 190 Mar 8, 1922 6 158 157 158 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 157 157 1 0 3.0 $
Joe Hatten 34 R L 6' 0" 176 Nov 7, 1916 6 11 6 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Phil Haugstad 27 R R 6' 2" 165 Feb 23, 1924 3 21 1 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Gene Hermanski 31 L R 5' 11" 185 May 11, 1920 7 31 18 31 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 1 19 12 0 0.0 $
Gil Hodges 27 R R 6' 1" 200 Apr 4, 1924 6 158 158 158 158 0 0 158 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.4 $ All-Star
Clyde King 27 B R 6' 1" 175 May 23, 1924 5 48 3 48 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $13,000
Clem Labine 24 R R 6' 0" 180 Aug 6, 1926 2 14 6 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 $
Mickey Livingston 36 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 15, 1914 10 2 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Eddie Miksis 24 R R 6' 0" 185 Sep 11, 1926 7 19 0 19 7 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 7 9 0.2 $
Earl Mossor 25 L R 6' 1" 175 Jul 21, 1925 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Don Newcombe 25 L R 6' 4" 220 Jun 14, 1926 3 40 36 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.3 $ All-Star
Andy Pafko 30 R R 6' 0" 190 Feb 25, 1921 9 84 76 84 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 9 0 76 8 0 1.8 $
Erv Palica 23 R R 6' 1" 180 Feb 9, 1928 6 20 8 20 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.1 $
Bud Podbielan 27 R R 6' 1" 170 Mar 6, 1924 3 27 5 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $
Pee Wee Reese HOF 32 R R 5' 10" 160 Jul 23, 1918 9 154 154 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.6 $ All-Star
Jackie Robinson HOF 32 R R 5' 11" 195 Jan 31, 1919 5 153 149 153 150 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 9.8 $39,750 All-Star
Preacher Roe 35 R L 6' 2" 170 Feb 26, 1916 9 34 33 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.7 $ All-Star
Jim Russell 32 B R 6' 1" 181 Oct 1, 1918 10 16 1 16 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 14 0 -0.2 $
Johnny Schmitz 30 R L 6' 0" 170 Nov 27, 1920 8 16 7 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Duke Snider HOF 24 L R 6' 0" 179 Sep 19, 1926 5 150 148 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 150 0 0 3.7 $ All-Star
Wayne Terwilliger 26 R R 5' 11" 165 Jun 27, 1925 3 37 8 37 25 0 0 0 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 0.5 $
Don Thompson 27 L L 6' 0" 185 Dec 28, 1923 2 80 21 80 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 6 0 61 15 21 -1.1 $
Chris Van Cuyk 24 L L 6' 6" 215 Jan 3, 1927 2 9 6 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Rube Walker 25 L R 6' 0" 175 May 16, 1926 4 36 16 36 22 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1 0.2 $
Dick Williams HOF 22 R R 6' 0" 190 May 7, 1929 1st 23 15 23 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 15 8 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

Rocky Bridges

Bruce Edwards
Rube Walker

Mickey Livingston

Erv Palica

Ralph Branca

Gil Hodges

Earl Mossor

Carl Erskine

Wayne Belardi

Joe Hatten
Johnny Schmitz

Phil Haugstad

Gene Hermanski
Andy Pafko

Clyde King

Hank Edwards

Chris Van Cuyk

Preacher Roe

Don Thompson

Cal Abrams

Eddie Miksis
Wayne Terwilliger

Don Newcombe

Jim Russell

Dick Williams

Roy Campanella

Bud Podbielan

Clem Labine

Jackie Robinson

Dan Bankhead

1950 / 1952 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers