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1955 Brooklyn Dodgers Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1954 / 1956)
98-55, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 857 runs, Allowed 650 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 95-58
Manager: Walter Alston (98-55)
Ballpark: Ebbets Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,033,589 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 101
World Series Champs
Postseason:  Won World Series (4-3) over New York Yankees
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1954 / 1956 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Sandy Amoros 25 L L 170 Jan 30, 1930 3 119 100 119 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 102 8 5 109 10 3
Don Bessent 24 R R 6' 0" 175 Mar 13, 1931 1st 24 2 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Black 31 R R 6' 2" 220 Feb 8, 1924 4 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Borkowski 29 R R 6' 0" 182 Jan 27, 1926 6 9 5 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 4 9 0 0
Roy Campanella HOF 33 R R 5' 8" 200 Nov 19, 1921 8 123 118 123 123 0 121 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 All-Star
Roger Craig 25 R R 6' 4" 191 Feb 17, 1930 1st 21 10 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carl Erskine 28 R R 5' 10" 165 Dec 13, 1926 8 42 29 42 42 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
Carl Furillo 33 R R 6' 0" 190 Mar 8, 1922 10 140 137 140 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 139 140 1 0
Jim Gilliam 26 B R 175 Oct 17, 1928 3 147 134 147 147 0 0 0 99 0 0 41 4 7 46 7 1
Bert Hamric 27 L R 6' 0" 165 Mar 1, 1928 1st 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Don Hoak 27 R R 6' 0" 175 Feb 5, 1928 2 94 71 94 94 0 0 0 0 78 0 0 0 0 0 6 10
Gil Hodges 31 R R 6' 2" 200 Apr 4, 1924 10 150 150 150 150 0 0 139 0 0 0 9 1 6 16 0 0 All-Star
Dixie Howell 35 R R 5' 11" 195 Apr 24, 1920 7 16 9 16 16 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Jim Hughes 32 R R 6' 1" 200 Mar 21, 1923 4 24 0 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Kellert 30 R R 185 Jul 6, 1924 3 39 17 39 39 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 1
Sandy Koufax HOF 19 R L 6' 2" 210 Dec 30, 1935 1st 12 5 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clem Labine 28 R R 6' 0" 180 Aug 6, 1926 6 60 8 60 60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tommy Lasorda HOF 27 L L 5' 10" 175 Sep 22, 1927 2 4 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Loes 25 R R 6' 1" 170 Dec 13, 1929 5 22 19 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russ Meyer 31 B R 6' 1" 185 Oct 25, 1923 10 18 11 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Walt Moryn 29 L R 6' 2" 205 Apr 12, 1926 2 11 4 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 7 5 0
Don Newcombe 29 L R 6' 4" 225 Jun 14, 1926 5 57 31 57 57 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 All-Star
Johnny Podres 22 L L 5' 11" 192 Sep 30, 1932 3 32 24 32 32 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Pee Wee Reese HOF 36 R R 5' 9" 175 Jul 23, 1918 13 145 142 145 145 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 3 0
Jackie Robinson HOF 36 R R 5' 11" 204 Jan 31, 1919 9 105 92 105 105 0 0 1 1 84 0 10 0 0 10 13 0
Ed Roebuck 23 R R 6' 2" 185 Jul 3, 1931 1st 47 0 47 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Shuba 30 L R 5' 11" 180 Dec 13, 1924 7 44 7 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 2 9 36 0
Duke Snider HOF 28 L R 6' 0" 190 Sep 19, 1926 9 148 144 148 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 146 2 0 All-Star
Karl Spooner 24 R L 6' 0" 185 Jun 23, 1931 2 29 14 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chuck Templeton 23 R L 6' 3" 210 Jun 1, 1932 1st 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rube Walker 29 L R 6' 1" 185 May 16, 1926 8 48 27 48 48 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
Don Zimmer 24 R R 5' 9" 177 Jan 17, 1931 2 88 75 88 88 0 0 0 62 8 21 0 0 0 0 3 3
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1954 / 1956 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played