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1953 Brooklyn Dodgers Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954)
105-49, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 955 runs, Allowed 689 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 99-55
Manager: Chuck Dressen (105-49)
Ballpark: Ebbets Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,163,419 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 100
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-2) to New York Yankees

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1952 / 1954 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Roy Campanella 31 144 590 519 103 162 26 3 41 142 4 2 67 58 .312 .395 .611 1.006 155 317 13 4 0
2 1B Gil Hodges 29 141 598 520 101 157 22 7 31 122 1 4 75 84 .302 .393 .550 .943 141 286 4 3 0
3 2B Jim Gilliam# 24 151 710 605 125 168 31 17 6 63 21 14 100 38 .278 .383 .415 .798 106 251 7 3 2
4 SS Pee Wee Reese 34 140 625 524 108 142 25 7 13 61 22 6 82 61 .271 .374 .420 .794 105 220 15 4 15
5 3B Billy Cox 33 100 371 327 44 95 18 1 10 44 2 2 37 21 .291 .363 .443 .806 107 145 7 0 7
6 OF Duke Snider* 26 153 680 590 132 198 38 4 42 126 16 7 82 90 .336 .419 .627 1.046 166 370 10 3 5
7 OF Carl Furillo 31 132 518 479 82 165 38 6 21 92 1 1 34 32 .344 .393 .580 .973 147 278 15 4 1
8 OF Don Thompson* 29 96 169 153 25 37 5 0 1 12 2 3 14 13 .242 .310 .294 .604 57 45 6 1 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 UT Jackie Robinson 34 136 574 484 109 159 34 7 12 95 17 4 74 30 .329 .425 .502 .927 139 243 12 7 9
10 IF Bobby Morgan 27 69 232 196 35 51 6 2 7 33 2 2 33 47 .260 .370 .418 .788 103 82 7 1 2
11 OF George Shuba* 28 74 189 169 19 43 12 1 5 23 1 2 17 20 .254 .326 .426 .752 93 72 5 1 2
12 1B Wayne Belardi* 22 69 180 163 19 39 3 2 11 34 0 0 16 40 .239 .311 .485 .796 102 79 2 1 0
13 C Rube Walker* 27 43 103 95 5 23 6 0 3 9 0 0 7 11 .242 .301 .400 .701 79 38 1 1 0
14 OF Dick Williams 24 30 60 55 4 12 2 0 2 5 0 0 3 10 .218 .271 .364 .635 62 20 1 1 1
15 OF Bill Antonello 26 40 45 43 9 7 1 1 1 4 0 0 2 11 .163 .200 .302 .502 28 13 1 0 0
16 OF Carmen Mauro* 26 8 9 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
17 Dick Teed# 27 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
18 Dixie Howell 33 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
19 P Carl Erskine 26 43 101 93 12 20 2 0 0 8 0 0 1 17 .215 .223 .237 .460 19 22 2 0 7
20 P Russ Meyer# 29 34 84 75 6 11 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 21 .147 .179 .160 .339 -11 12 2 0 6
21 P Preacher Roe 38 25 65 57 4 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 18 .053 .100 .105 .205 -47 6 0 0 5
22 P Billy Loes 23 32 59 56 2 7 1 1 0 4 0 0 1 13 .125 .140 .179 .319 -18 10 2 0 2
23 P Johnny Podres* 20 34 38 36 5 11 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 .306 .324 .306 .630 64 11 1 1 1
24 P Bob Milliken 26 37 37 34 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 .118 .143 .176 .319 -18 6 1 0 2
25 P Clem Labine 26 37 34 28 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 18 .071 .161 .107 .268 -29 3 0 0 3
26 P Ben Wade 30 32 27 24 1 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 8 .167 .167 .292 .458 16 7 1 0 3
27 P Joe Black 29 34 17 17 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .235 .235 .235 .471 22 4 0 0 0
28 P Jim Hughes 30 48 15 14 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .286 .571 48 4 0 0 1
29 P Ray Moore 27 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
30 P Glenn Mickens 22 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
31 P Erv Palica 25 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 419 1 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.1 155 6138 5373 955 1529 274 59 208 887 90 47 655 686 .285 .366 .474 .840 115 2545 115 35 75 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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 26 20 6 .769 3.54 39 33 4 16 4 3 246.2 213 106 97 21 95 187 3 0 4 1030 121 1.249 7.8 0.8 3.5 6.8 1.97
2 SP Russ Meyer 29 15 5 .750 4.56 34 32 1 10 2 0 191.1 201 109 97 25 63 106 1 0 4 819 94 1.380 9.5 1.2 3.0 5.0 1.68
3 SP Billy Loes 23 14 8 .636 4.54 32 25 3 9 1 0 162.2 165 92 82 21 53 75 3 3 2 691 94 1.340 9.1 1.2 2.9 4.1 1.42
4 SP Preacher Roe* 38 11 3 .786 4.36 25 24 0 9 1 0 157.0 171 78 76 27 40 85 1 0 1 661 98 1.344 9.8 1.5 2.3 4.9 2.13
5 SP Johnny Podres* 20 9 4 .692 4.23 33 18 3 3 1 0 115.0 126 62 54 12 64 82 1 0 2 518 101 1.652 9.9 0.9 5.0 6.4 1.28
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 Jim Hughes 30 4 3 .571 3.47 48 0 20 0 0 9 85.2 80 33 33 6 41 49 1 0 2 372 123 1.412 8.4 0.6 4.3 5.1 1.20
7 RP Bob Milliken 26 8 4 .667 3.37 37 10 12 3 0 2 117.2 94 52 44 13 42 65 0 0 4 485 127 1.156 7.2 1.0 3.2 5.0 1.55
8 RP Clem Labine 26 11 6 .647 2.77 37 7 21 0 0 7 110.1 92 39 34 9 30 44 0 0 3 444 154 1.106 7.5 0.7 2.4 3.6 1.47
9 RP Ben Wade 30 7 5 .583 3.79 32 0 15 0 0 3 90.1 79 40 38 15 33 65 4 0 1 377 113 1.240 7.9 1.5 3.3 6.5 1.97
10 RP Joe Black 29 6 3 .667 5.33 34 3 17 0 0 5 72.2 74 46 43 12 27 42 1 1 0 315 80 1.390 9.2 1.5 3.3 5.2 1.56
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 Ralph Branca 27 0 0 9.82 7 0 5 0 0 0 11.0 15 12 12 4 5 5 2 0 0 51 44 1.818 12.3 3.3 4.1 4.1 1.00
12 Ray Moore 27 0 1 .000 3.38 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 6 3 3 1 4 4 0 0 0 34 127 1.250 6.8 1.1 4.5 4.5 1.00
13 Glenn Mickens 22 0 1 .000 11.37 4 2 2 0 0 0 6.1 11 9 8 2 4 5 0 0 0 33 38 2.368 15.6 2.8 5.7 7.1 1.25
14 Erv Palica 25 0 0 12.00 4 0 1 0 0 0 6.0 10 8 8 1 8 3 0 0 1 35 36 3.000 15.0 1.5 12.0 4.5 0.38
Team Totals 27.6 105 49 .682 4.10 155 155 104 51 9 29 1380.2 1337 689 629 169 509 817 17 4 24 5865 104 1.337 8.7 1.1 3.3 5.3 1.61
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 8 3 3 2 3 2 3 3 7 3 1
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 Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Bill Antonello 26 25 20 2 4 28 27 0 1 0 .964 1.08 OF
Wayne Belardi 22 38 311 283 23 5 34 .984 8.05 1B
Joe Black 29 34 15 3 11 1 0 .933 0.41 P
Ralph Branca 27 7 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 0.29 P
Roy Campanella 31 140 874 807 57 10 9 .989 6.17 3 C
Billy Cox 33 96 246 92 147 7 21 .972 2.49 3B-SS-2B
Carl Erskine 26 39 49 15 30 4 0 .918 1.15 P
Carl Furillo 31 131 0 0 131 246 232 11 3 3 .988 1.85 OF
Jim Gilliam 24 149 777 332 426 19 102 .976 5.09 2B
Gil Hodges 29 151 18 0 6 1172 1062 101 9 106 .992 7.70 1B-OF
Jim Hughes 30 48 17 8 9 0 0 1.000 0.35 P
Clem Labine 26 37 27 8 19 0 2 1.000 0.73 P
Billy Loes 23 32 52 14 37 1 5 .981 1.59 P
Carmen Mauro 26 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 OF
Russ Meyer 29 34 44 8 33 3 1 .932 1.21 P
Glenn Mickens 22 4 3 0 2 1 0 .667 0.50 P
Bob Milliken 26 37 14 3 11 0 1 1.000 0.38 P
Ray Moore 27 1 2 1 0 1 0 .500 1.00 P
Bobby Morgan 27 57 186 71 105 10 19 .946 3.09 3B-SS
Erv Palica 25 4 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Johnny Podres 20 33 24 6 17 1 0 .958 0.70 P
Pee Wee Reese 34 135 668 265 380 23 83 .966 4.78 SS
Jackie Robinson 34 136 76 0 0 370 238 126 6 25 .984 2.68 OF-3B-2B-1B-SS
Preacher Roe 38 25 34 4 30 0 3 1.000 1.36 P
George Shuba 28 44 43 0 1 61 59 1 1 1 .984 1.36 OF
Duke Snider 26 151 0 151 0 382 370 7 5 3 .987 2.50 OF
Don Thompson 29 81 51 8 25 90 84 5 1 1 .989 1.10 OF
Ben Wade 30 32 9 4 4 1 2 .889 0.25 P
Rube Walker 27 28 135 120 12 3 2 .978 4.71 1 C
Dick Williams 24 24 17 2 9 26 24 0 2 0 .923 1.00 OF
Team Totals 28.9 155 5867 4141 1608 118 424 .980 3.28 4
Rank in 8 NL teams 8 3 1
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1952 / 1954 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics