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1957 Brooklyn Dodgers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956 / 1958

84-70, Finished 3rd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Walter Alston (84-70)
Scored 690 runs, Allowed 591 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-66

Ballparks: Ebbets Field & Roosevelt Stadium · Attendance: 1,028,258 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 109, Pitching - 107 · one-year: Batting - 115, Pitching - 113

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1956 / 1958 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
Sandy Amoros 27 L L 5' 7" 170 Jan 30, 1930 5 106 57 106 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 1 2 66 39 4 2.0 $
Don Bessent 26 R R 6' 0" 175 Mar 13, 1931 3 27 0 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Roy Campanella HOF 35 R R 5' 9" 190 Nov 19, 1921 10 103 94 103 100 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.9 $
Gino Cimoli 27 R R 6' 1" 180 Dec 18, 1929 2 142 133 142 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 25 52 138 3 4 3.1 $ All-Star
Jackie Collum 30 L L 5' 7" 160 Jun 21, 1927 7 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Roger Craig 27 R R 6' 4" 185 Feb 17, 1930 3 32 13 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Don Drysdale HOF 20 R R 6' 5" 190 Jul 23, 1936 2 37 29 37 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.7 $
Don Elston 28 R R 6' 0" 165 Apr 6, 1929 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Carl Erskine 30 R R 5' 10" 165 Dec 13, 1926 10 21 7 21 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.9 $
Carl Furillo 35 R R 6' 0" 190 Mar 8, 1922 12 119 97 119 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 106 107 14 0 2.0 $
Jim Gentile 23 L L 6' 3" 210 Jun 3, 1934 1st 4 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.1 $
Jim Gilliam 28 B R 5' 10" 175 Oct 17, 1928 5 149 149 149 149 0 0 0 148 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0.7 $
Bill Harris 25 L R 5' 8" 187 Dec 3, 1931 1st 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Gil Hodges 33 R R 6' 1" 200 Apr 4, 1924 12 150 150 150 150 0 0 150 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.9 $ All-Star
Randy Jackson 31 R R 6' 1" 180 Feb 10, 1926 8 48 32 48 34 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 -0.8 $
Bob Kennedy 36 R R 6' 2" 193 Aug 18, 1920 16 19 6 19 12 0 0 0 0 3 0 8 0 1 9 6 6 -0.5 $
Fred Kipp 25 L L 6' 4" 200 Oct 1, 1931 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Sandy Koufax HOF 21 R L 6' 2" 210 Dec 30, 1935 3 34 13 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Clem Labine 30 R R 6' 0" 180 Aug 6, 1926 8 58 0 58 58 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $ All-Star
Ken Lehman 29 L L 6' 0" 170 Jun 10, 1928 3 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Sal Maglie 40 R R 6' 2" 180 Apr 26, 1917 9 19 17 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $
Danny McDevitt 24 L L 5' 10" 175 Nov 18, 1932 1st 22 17 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 $
Rod Miller 17 L R 5' 10" 160 Jan 16, 1940 1st 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Charlie Neal 26 R R 5' 10" 165 Jan 30, 1931 2 128 122 128 125 0 0 0 3 23 100 0 0 0 0 2 2 3.4 $
Don Newcombe 31 L R 6' 4" 220 Jun 14, 1926 7 34 28 34 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 4.0 $
Joe Pignatano 27 R R 5' 10" 180 Aug 4, 1929 1st 8 3 8 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 -0.2 $
Johnny Podres 24 L L 5' 11" 170 Sep 30, 1932 4 35 27 35 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5.7 $
Pee Wee Reese HOF 38 R R 5' 10" 160 Jul 23, 1918 15 103 82 103 98 0 0 0 0 75 23 0 0 0 0 5 3 0.6 $35,000
Ed Roebuck 25 R R 6' 2" 185 Jul 3, 1931 3 44 1 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 $
John Roseboro 24 L R 5' 11" 190 May 13, 1933 1st 35 19 35 24 0 19 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 -0.6 $
Duke Snider HOF 30 L R 6' 0" 179 Sep 19, 1926 11 139 134 139 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 136 0 136 3 0 4.7 $
Rene Valdes 28 R R 6' 3" 175 Jun 2, 1929 1st 5 1 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Elmer Valo 36 L R 5' 11" 190 Mar 5, 1921 16 81 36 81 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 13 36 45 0 0.9 $
Rube Walker 31 L R 6' 0" 175 May 16, 1926 10 60 42 60 50 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 -0.4 $
Don Zimmer 26 R R 5' 9" 165 Jan 17, 1931 4 84 74 84 78 0 0 0 5 39 37 0 0 0 0 1 7 -0.8 $
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

Randy Jackson

Elmer Valo

Duke Snider

Carl Furillo

John Roseboro

Gino Cimoli

Rube Walker

Gil Hodges

Sandy Amoros

Ken Lehman
Danny McDevitt

Carl Erskine

Jim Gilliam

Bill Harris

Don Zimmer

Fred Kipp

Jim Gentile

Sandy Koufax

Sal Maglie

Don Newcombe

Ed Roebuck

Roy Campanella

Roger Craig

Clem Labine

Charlie Neal

Johnny Podres

Don Bessent

Bob Kennedy
Rene Valdes

Don Elston
Rod Miller

Don Drysdale

Jackie Collum

Joe Pignatano

1956 / 1958 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers