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1959 Los Angeles Dodgers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1958 / 1960

88-68, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Walter Alston (88-68)
Scored 705 runs, Allowed 670 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-74

Ballparks: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum · Attendance: 2,071,045 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 107 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 101

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-2) over Chicago White Sox

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1958 / 1960 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 29 L L 5' 7" 170 Jan 30, 1930 6 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.1 $
Jim Baxes 30 R R 6' 1" 190 Jul 5, 1928 1st 11 10 11 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.3 $
Chuck Churn 29 R R 6' 3" 205 Feb 1, 1930 3 14 0 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Roger Craig 29 R R 6' 4" 185 Feb 17, 1930 5 29 17 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.1 $10,000
Tommy Davis 20 R R 6' 2" 195 Mar 21, 1939 1st 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Don Demeter 24 R R 6' 4" 190 Jun 25, 1935 3 139 81 139 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 124 0 124 22 8 0.9 $8,500
Solly Drake 28 B R 6' 0" 170 Oct 23, 1930 2 9 1 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 3 4 0.0 $
Don Drysdale HOF 22 R R 6' 5" 190 Jul 23, 1936 4 46 36 46 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 7.0 $19,000 All-Star
Carl Erskine 32 R R 5' 10" 165 Dec 13, 1926 12 10 3 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $17,000
Chuck Essegian 27 R R 5' 11" 200 Aug 9, 1931 2 24 9 24 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 10 14 0 0.2 $
Ron Fairly 20 L L 5' 10" 175 Jul 12, 1938 2 118 58 118 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 24 63 88 35 3 -1.1 $8,000
Art Fowler 36 R R 5' 11" 180 Jul 3, 1922 5 36 0 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Carl Furillo 37 R R 6' 0" 190 Mar 8, 1922 14 50 16 50 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 25 32 0 -0.5 $30,000
Jim Gilliam 30 B R 5' 10" 175 Oct 17, 1928 7 145 137 145 139 0 0 0 8 131 0 3 0 1 4 7 0 1.9 $18,000 All-Star
Dick Gray 27 R R 5' 11" 165 Jul 11, 1931 2 21 11 21 11 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 -0.3 $
Bill Harris 27 L R 5' 8" 187 Dec 3, 1931 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Gil Hodges 35 R R 6' 1" 200 Apr 4, 1924 14 124 110 124 115 0 0 112 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 2.4 $38,000
Frank Howard 22 R R 6' 7" 255 Aug 8, 1936 2 9 5 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 6 4 0 0.1 $
Fred Kipp 27 L L 6' 4" 200 Oct 1, 1931 3 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Johnny Klippstein 31 R R 6' 1" 173 Oct 17, 1927 10 28 0 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $16,000
Sandy Koufax HOF 23 R L 6' 2" 210 Dec 30, 1935 5 35 23 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 $14,000
Clem Labine 32 R R 6' 0" 180 Aug 6, 1926 10 56 0 56 56 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $28,000
Norm Larker 28 L L 6' 0" 185 Dec 27, 1930 2 108 80 108 82 0 0 55 0 0 0 23 0 7 30 26 0 1.0 $10,000
Bob Lillis 29 R R 5' 11" 160 Jun 2, 1930 2 30 16 30 20 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 1 12 -0.7 $
Danny McDevitt 26 L L 5' 10" 175 Nov 18, 1932 3 39 22 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.5 $8,000
Wally Moon 29 L R 6' 0" 169 Apr 3, 1930 6 145 141 145 143 0 0 1 0 0 0 125 4 32 143 4 0 5.2 $20,000 All-Star
Charlie Neal 28 R R 5' 10" 165 Jan 30, 1931 4 151 150 151 151 0 0 0 151 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.8 $12,000 All-Star
Joe Pignatano 29 R R 5' 10" 180 Aug 4, 1929 3 52 41 52 49 0 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0.2 $8,500
Johnny Podres 26 L L 5' 11" 170 Sep 30, 1932 6 34 29 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 $20,000
Rip Repulski 30 R R 6' 0" 195 Oct 4, 1928 7 53 20 53 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 2 13 31 30 0 -0.3 $17,000
John Roseboro 26 L R 5' 11" 190 May 13, 1933 3 118 114 118 117 0 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1.1 $10,000
Larry Sherry 23 R R 6' 2" 180 Jul 25, 1935 2 23 9 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.9 $8,000
Norm Sherry 27 R R 5' 11" 180 Jul 16, 1931 1st 2 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Duke Snider HOF 32 L R 6' 0" 179 Sep 19, 1926 13 126 103 126 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 54 69 107 23 0 2.4 $40,000
Gene Snyder 28 R L 5' 11" 175 Mar 31, 1931 1st 11 2 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Stan Williams 22 R R 6' 5" 230 Sep 14, 1936 2 35 15 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $8,500
Maury Wills 26 B R 5' 11" 170 Oct 2, 1932 1st 83 70 83 82 0 0 0 0 0 82 0 0 0 0 0 6 -0.1 $
Don Zimmer 28 R R 5' 9" 165 Jan 17, 1931 6 97 74 97 94 0 0 0 1 5 88 0 0 0 0 4 4 -0.5 $16,000
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

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Don Demeter
Duke Snider
Norm Larker
Carl Furillo
Ron Fairly
Wally Moon
Dick Gray
Bob Lillis
Tommy Davis

Gil Hodges
Danny McDevitt
Carl Erskine
Sandy Amoros
Solly Drake
Jim Gilliam
Rip Repulski
Bill Harris
Johnny Podres

Don Zimmer
Frank Howard
Fred Kipp
Jim Baxes
Chuck Essegian
Bob Lillis
Maury Wills
Sandy Koufax
Norm Sherry
Johnny Klippstein

Gene Snyder
Roger Craig
Stan Williams
Clem Labine
Charlie Neal
John Roseboro
Chuck Churn
Art Fowler
Larry Sherry

Don Drysdale
Joe Pignatano

1958 / 1960 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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