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1952 Brooklyn Dodgers Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 / 1953)
96-57, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 775 runs, Allowed 603 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 94-59
Manager: Chuck Dressen (96-57)
Ballpark: Ebbets Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,088,704 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 98
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to New York Yankees
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1951 / 1953 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 Carl Erskine 25 14 6 .700 2.70 33 26 3 10 4 2 206.2 167 72 62 17 71 131 2 1 6 836 135 1.152 7.3 0.7 3.1 5.7 1.85
2 SP Billy Loes 22 13 8 .619 2.69 39 21 11 8 4 1 187.1 154 62 56 12 71 115 3 1 3 770 136 1.201 7.4 0.6 3.4 5.5 1.62
3 SP Ben Wade 29 11 9 .550 3.60 37 24 8 5 1 3 180.0 166 81 72 19 94 118 2 1 2 778 102 1.444 8.3 1.0 4.7 5.9 1.26
4 SP Preacher Roe* 37 11 2 .846 3.12 27 25 2 8 2 0 158.2 163 59 55 16 39 83 3 0 1 651 117 1.273 9.2 0.9 2.2 4.7 2.13
5 SP Chris Van Cuyk* 25 5 6 .455 5.16 23 16 5 4 0 1 97.2 104 58 56 12 40 66 5 0 0 435 71 1.474 9.6 1.1 3.7 6.1 1.65
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
6 CL Joe Black 28 15 4 .789 2.15 56 2 41 1 0 15 142.1 102 40 34 9 41 85 1 0 0 560 170 1.005 6.4 0.6 2.6 5.4 2.07
7 RP Johnny Rutherford 27 7 7 .500 4.25 22 11 8 4 0 2 97.1 97 51 46 9 29 29 2 1 2 408 86 1.295 9.0 0.8 2.7 2.7 1.00
8 RP Clem Labine 25 8 4 .667 5.14 25 9 8 0 0 0 77.0 76 44 44 3 47 43 1 0 4 343 71 1.597 8.9 0.4 5.5 5.0 0.91
9 RP Ralph Branca 26 4 2 .667 3.84 16 7 5 2 0 0 61.0 52 29 26 8 21 26 4 0 2 251 95 1.197 7.7 1.2 3.1 3.8 1.24
10 RP Clyde King 28 2 0 1.000 5.06 23 0 9 0 0 0 42.2 56 25 24 5 12 17 1 0 0 191 72 1.594 11.8 1.1 2.5 3.6 1.42
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
11 Joe Landrum 23 1 3 .250 5.21 9 5 0 2 0 0 38.0 46 24 22 3 10 17 1 0 0 166 70 1.474 10.9 0.7 2.4 4.0 1.70
12 Johnny Schmitz* 31 1 1 .500 4.32 10 3 3 1 0 0 33.1 29 16 16 3 18 11 1 0 1 143 85 1.410 7.8 0.8 4.9 3.0 0.61
13 Ray Moore 26 1 2 .333 4.76 14 2 4 0 0 0 28.1 29 17 15 3 26 11 2 0 1 137 77 1.941 9.2 1.0 8.3 3.5 0.42
14 Jim Hughes 29 2 1 .667 1.45 6 0 2 0 0 0 18.2 16 4 3 0 11 8 0 0 1 79 253 1.446 7.7 0.0 5.3 3.9 0.73
15 Ken Lehman* 24 1 2 .333 5.28 4 3 1 0 0 0 15.1 19 11 9 1 6 7 0 0 0 70 69 1.630 11.2 0.6 3.5 4.1 1.17
16 Ron Negray 22 0 0 3.46 4 1 0 0 0 0 13.0 15 5 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 56 106 1.538 10.4 0.0 3.5 3.5 1.00
17 Bud Podbielan 28 0 0 18.00 3 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 5 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 13 20 3.500 18.0 4.5 13.5 4.5 0.33
Team Totals 27.2 96 57 .627 3.53 155 155 110 45 11 24 1399.1 1295 603 549 121 544 773 28 4 24 5887 104 1.314 8.3 0.8 3.5 5.0 1.42
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 8 2 7 5 3 1 4 2 3 6 7 5241
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
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* - 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
Joe Black 28 11 4 .733 2.39 143.0 111 42 38 10 45 85 1 1.091 7.0 2.8 5.3 1.89 0.6 56 56
Ralph Branca 26 3 3 .500 4.42 59.0 57 32 29 9 23 25 4 1.356 8.7 3.5 3.8 1.09 1.4 16 16
Carl Erskine 25 14 8 .636 3.09 204.0 182 78 70 19 77 129 2 1.270 8.0 3.4 5.7 1.68 0.8 33 33
Jim Hughes 29 2 0 1.000 1.50 18.0 17 3 3 0 12 8 0 1.611 8.5 6.0 4.0 0.67 0.0 6 6
Clyde King 28 1 3 .250 5.79 42.0 61 30 27 5 13 17 1 1.762 13.1 2.8 3.6 1.31 1.1 23 23
Clem Labine 25 3 5 .375 5.88 75.0 81 54 49 3 50 42 1 1.747 9.7 6.0 5.0 0.84 0.4 25 25
Joe Landrum 23 1 3 .250 6.08 37.0 50 28 25 3 11 17 1 1.649 12.2 2.7 4.1 1.55 0.7 9 9
*Ken Lehman 24 0 1 .000 5.62 16.0 20 11 10 1 6 7 0 1.625 11.3 3.4 3.9 1.17 0.6 4 4
Billy Loes 22 13 7 .650 3.05 186.0 167 70 63 13 77 114 3 1.312 8.1 3.7 5.5 1.48 0.6 39 39
Ray Moore 26 1 1 .500 5.67 27.0 32 19 17 3 29 10 2 2.259 10.7 9.7 3.3 0.34 1.0 14 14
Ron Negray 22 0 1 .000 4.15 13.0 16 7 6 0 5 5 0 1.615 11.1 3.5 3.5 1.00 0.0 4 4
Bud Podbielan 28 5 4 .556 3.48 88.0 89 38 34 10 31 23 1 1.364 9.1 3.2 2.4 0.74 1.0 27 27
*Preacher Roe 37 9 8 .529 3.65 153.0 176 69 62 17 42 80 3 1.425 10.4 2.5 4.7 1.90 1.0 27 27
Johnny Rutherford 27 4 6 .400 4.88 96.0 105 58 52 10 31 29 2 1.417 9.8 2.9 2.7 0.94 0.9 22 22
*Johnny Schmitz 31 2 3 .400 4.41 51.0 51 28 25 3 33 16 2 1.647 9.0 5.8 2.8 0.48 0.5 18 18
*Chris Van Cuyk 25 3 7 .300 5.85 97.0 114 70 63 13 44 66 5 1.629 10.6 4.1 6.1 1.50 1.2 23 23
Ben Wade 29 9 10 .474 4.19 176.0 181 91 82 21 102 115 2 1.608 9.3 5.2 5.9 1.13 1.1 37 37
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+
Joe Black 28 1 15 4 .789 2.15 56 2 41 1 0 15 142.1 102 40 34 9 41 85 1 0 0 560 170 1.005 6.4 0.6 2.6 5.4 2.07 170
Ralph Branca 26 9 80 58 .580 3.66 275 166 60 64 12 18 1311.0 1186 597 533 128 582 750 24 6 39 5590 108 1.349 8.1 0.9 4.0 5.1 1.29 108
Carl Erskine 25 5 51 28 .646 3.84 140 70 37 25 4 7 643.0 601 305 274 66 270 354 8 1 7 2717 102 1.355 8.4 0.9 3.8 5.0 1.31 102
Jim Hughes 29 1 2 1 .667 1.45 6 0 2 0 0 0 18.2 16 4 3 0 11 8 0 0 1 79 253 1.446 7.7 0.0 5.3 3.9 0.73 253
Clyde King 28 6 29 19 .604 3.94 165 17 88 4 0 9 420.0 446 216 184 43 157 129 6 2 7 1809 98 1.436 9.6 0.9 3.4 2.8 0.82 98
Clem Labine 25 3 13 5 .722 3.80 40 15 12 5 2 0 144.1 130 62 61 7 68 82 1 0 4 609 99 1.372 8.1 0.4 4.2 5.1 1.21 99
Joe Landrum 23 2 1 3 .250 5.64 16 5 2 2 0 1 44.2 58 32 28 5 11 22 2 0 0 200 66 1.545 11.7 1.0 2.2 4.4 2.00 66
*Ken Lehman 24 1 1 2 .333 5.28 4 3 1 0 0 0 15.1 19 11 9 1 6 7 0 0 0 70 69 1.630 11.2 0.6 3.5 4.1 1.17 69
Billy Loes 22 2 13 8 .619 3.02 49 21 17 8 4 1 200.0 170 73 67 17 76 117 3 2 3 826 122 1.230 7.7 0.8 3.4 5.3 1.54 122
Ray Moore 26 1 1 2 .333 4.76 14 2 4 0 0 0 28.1 29 17 15 3 26 11 2 0 1 137 77 1.941 9.2 1.0 8.3 3.5 0.42 77
Ron Negray 22 1 0 0 3.46 4 1 0 0 0 0 13.0 15 5 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 56 106 1.538 10.4 0.0 3.5 3.5 1.00 106
Bud Podbielan 28 4 11 12 .478 3.91 81 23 23 7 1 2 253.1 251 123 110 29 103 82 6 0 6 1087 100 1.397 8.9 1.0 3.7 2.9 0.80 100
*Preacher Roe 37 10 113 77 .595 3.29 293 227 41 91 16 10 1694.1 1667 681 619 161 441 840 16 1 14 6968 120 1.244 8.9 0.9 2.3 4.5 1.90 120
Johnny Rutherford 27 1 7 7 .500 4.25 22 11 8 4 0 2 97.1 97 51 46 9 29 29 2 1 2 408 86 1.295 9.0 0.8 2.7 2.7 1.00 86
*Johnny Schmitz 31 9 73 86 .459 3.61 258 175 50 63 13 13 1307.2 1229 621 524 70 581 587 20 4 34 5604 106 1.384 8.5 0.5 4.0 4.0 1.01 106
*Chris Van Cuyk 25 3 7 11 .389 5.16 44 26 7 5 0 1 160.1 170 99 92 19 63 103 10 1 2 704 74 1.453 9.5 1.1 3.5 5.8 1.63 74
Ben Wade 29 2 11 10 .524 3.70 39 24 8 5 1 3 185.0 170 85 76 19 98 119 2 1 2 801 99 1.449 8.3 0.9 4.8 5.8 1.21 99
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+

1951 / 1953 Pitching Statistics