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1953 Brooklyn Dodgers

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Season
1953
League
National League
Division
-
W-L Record
105-49 (.682)   GBL: --
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
1 / 1 / 1
General Manager
Buzzie Bavasi
Attendance
1,163,419 (Rank: 4)
Ballpark
Ebbets Field
Playoffs
Lost World Series (Yankees)
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Batting Statistics

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#playerageposbagabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hrdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
19Jim Gilliam242BB15160512516831176632114100383200725171054114.278.383.415.798.314.137.00014.085.35100.83100.83 MLB1953-19661953-1966
4Duke Snider26OFL15359013219838442126167829035001037068084114.336.419.6271.046.446.291.00012.0613.2414.0514.05 MLB1947-19641947-1964
1Pee Wee Reese34SSR1405241081422571361226826141500152206254597.271.374.420.794.336.149.00013.129.7640.3140.31 MLB1940-19581940-1958
14Gil Hodges291BR14152010115722731122147584300042865986097.302.393.550.943.387.248.00012.5414.0516.7716.77 MLB1943-19631943-1963
39Roy Campanella31CR144519103162263411424267584000133175907092.312.395.6111.006.432.299.00011.369.8312.6612.66 MLB1948-19571948-1957
42Jackie Robinson34OF-3BR1364841091593471295174743079001224357453106.329.425.502.927.353.173.00012.895.2340.3340.33 MLB1947-19561947-1956
6Carl Furillo31OFR13247982165386219211343241001527851865100.344.393.580.973.307.236.0006.566.1822.8122.81 MLB1946-19601946-1960
3Billy Cox333BR10032744951811044223721070071453712966.291.363.443.806.266.152.0009.975.6632.7032.70 MLB1941-19551941-1955
2Bobby Morgan273B-SSR6919635516273322334712007822321536.260.370.418.788.327.158.00014.2220.2628.0028.00 MLB1950-19581950-1958
8George Shuba28OFL74169194312152312172012005721891825.254.326.426.752.266.172.0008.9910.5833.8033.80 MLB1948-19551948-1955
5Wayne Belardi221BL69163193932113400164010002791801623.239.311.485.796.344.246.0008.8922.2214.8214.82 MLB1950-19561950-1956
29Don Thompson29OFL961532537501122314131100645169631.242.310.294.604.137.052.0008.287.69153.00153.00 MLB1949-19541949-1954
10Rube Walker27CL43955236039007111000138103914.242.301.400.701.232.158.0006.8010.6831.6731.67 MLB1948-19581948-1958
17Carl Erskine26PR439312202008001170700222101218.215.223.237.460.032.022.0000.9916.830.000.00 MLB1948-19591948-1959
34Russ Meyer29PB3475611100200321060021284110.147.179.160.339.053.013.0003.5725.000.000.00 MLB1946-19591946-1959
28Preacher Roe37PR2557430012003180500066512.053.100.105.205.105.052.0004.6227.6957.0057.00 MLB1938-19541938-1954
30Billy Loes23PR32562711040011302002105925.125.140.179.319.071.054.0001.6922.030.000.00 MLB1950-19611950-1961
38Dick Williams24OFR305541220250031011001206048.218.271.364.635.200.146.0005.0016.6727.5027.50 MLB1951-19641951-1964
24,32Bill Antonello26OFR40439711140021100001134534.163.200.302.502.186.139.0004.4424.4443.0043.00 MLB1953-19531953-1953
45Johnny Podres20PL343651100011001110011138011.306.324.306.630.028.000.0000.002.630.000.00 MLB1953-19691953-1969
25Bob Milliken26PR3734142001001100200163722.118.143.176.319.088.058.0002.7027.030.000.00 MLB1953-19541953-1954
41Clem Labine26PR3728121000003180300033411.071.161.107.268.143.036.0008.8252.940.000.00 MLB1950-19621950-1962
46Ben Wade30PR322414001200080300172713.167.167.292.459.125.125.0000.0029.6324.0024.00 MLB1948-19551948-1955
49Joe Black29PR341714000100050000041704.235.235.235.470.000.000.0000.0029.410.000.00 MLB1952-19571952-1957
18Jim Hughes30PR481414000100010100041504.286.286.286.572.000.000.0000.006.670.000.00 MLB1952-19571952-1957
48Carmen Mauro26OFL891000000004000000900.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0044.440.000.00 MLB1948-19531948-1953
48Ray Moore27PR130000000000000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00 MLB1952-19631952-1963
46Glenn Mickens22PR420000000002000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00 MLB1953-19531953-1953
23Erv Palica25PR4101000000000000011011.0001.0001.0002.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00 MLB1947-19561947-1956
9Dixie Howell33CR110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00 MLB1947-19561947-1956
37Dick Teed27HB110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1947-  UDFA  -BRO
MLB1953-19531953-1953
Tot:31 Players18935373955152927459208887904765568635750011525456138541988.285.366.474.840.319.189.29510.6711.181.0525.83
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Pitching Statistics

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#playeragethwleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bbdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
17Carl Erskine26R2063.543933164463246.22131069721951874031.257.770.773.476.823.871.97 MLB1948-19591948-1959
34Russ Meyer29R1554.563432102120191.12011099725631064011.389.451.182.964.995.131.68 MLB1946-19591946-1959
30Billy Loes23R1484.54322591370162.216592822153752331.349.131.162.934.155.091.42 MLB1950-19611950-1961
28Preacher Roe37L1134.36252491010157.017178762740851011.349.801.552.294.874.472.13 MLB1938-19541938-1954
25Bob Milliken26R843.3737103012272117.29452441342654001.167.190.993.214.973.981.55 MLB1953-19541953-1954
45Johnny Podres20L944.233318313150115.012662541264822011.659.860.945.016.424.851.28 MLB1953-19691953-1969
41Clem Labine26R1162.773770021307110.1923934930443001.117.500.732.453.593.181.47 MLB1950-19621950-1962
46Ben Wade30R753.79320001532390.17940381533651041.247.871.493.296.483.991.97 MLB1948-19551948-1955
18Jim Hughes30R433.47480002048985.2803333641492011.418.400.634.315.153.471.20 MLB1952-19571952-1957
49Joe Black29R635.33343001731572.27446431227420111.399.171.493.345.205.701.56 MLB1952-19571952-1957
13Ralph Branca27R009.82700057011.01512124550021.8212.273.274.094.099.821.00 MLB1944-19561944-1956
48Ray Moore27R013.3811100008.06331440001.256.751.134.504.503.381.00 MLB1952-19631952-1963
46Glenn Mickens22R0111.3742002206.111982450002.3715.632.845.687.1112.791.25 MLB1953-19531953-1953
23Erv Palica25R0012.0040001406.010881831003.0015.001.5012.004.5012.000.38 MLB1947-19561947-1956
Tot:14 Players105494.10155155519104212291380.21337689629169509817244171.348.721.103.325.334.491.61
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Fielding Statistics

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playerageposggsinnpoaedptctscfpctsbcssb%rfgrfirf9itm_shrpl_shrtm_rk
Roy Campanella31C14000.080757109874864.989006.20.0090.997.21
Rube Walker27C2800.01201232135132.978004.70.0018.265.12
Totals29.0C168009276913111009996.987005.9
Gil Hodges291B12700.0102599810511321124.993008.90.0082.590.11
Wayne Belardi221B3800.028323534311306.984008.10.0024.755.12
Jackie Robinson341B600.04150446461.000007.70.003.94.43
Totals28.31B1710013491271314314891476.991008.6
Jim Gilliam242B14900.033242619102777758.976005.10.0096.898.71
Jackie Robinson342B900.016250741411.000004.60.005.86.62
Billy Cox332B100.0121043.750003.00.000.61.03
Totals30.32B1590034945320109822802.976005.0
Billy Cox333B8900.086142620234228.974002.60.0057.889.01
Jackie Robinson343B4400.03484314121118.975002.70.0028.632.42
Bobby Morgan273B3600.02258768780.920002.20.0023.452.23
Totals31.33B169001422841640442426.964002.5
Pee Wee Reese34SS13500.02653802383668645.966004.80.0087.796.41
Bobby Morgan27SS2100.049473139996.970004.60.0013.630.42
Billy Cox33SS600.05301881.000001.30.003.96.03
Jackie Robinson34SS100.02300551.000005.00.000.60.74
Totals32.0SS163003214332697780754.967004.6
Duke Snider26OF15100.0370753382377.987002.50.0098.198.71
Carl Furillo31OF13100.02321133246243.988001.90.0085.199.22
Don Thompson29OF8100.0845119089.989001.10.0052.684.43
Jackie Robinson34OF7600.0145930157154.981002.00.0049.455.94
George Shuba28OF4400.0591116160.984001.40.0028.659.55
Bill Antonello26OF2500.0270102827.964001.10.0016.262.56
Gil Hodges29OF2400.0372114039.975001.60.0015.617.07
Dick Williams24OF2400.0240202624.923001.00.0015.680.07
Carmen Mauro26OF100.01000111.000001.00.000.612.59
Totals28.1OF557009793517910311014.984001.8
Jim Hughes30P4800.0890017171.000000.40.0031.2100.01
Carl Erskine26P3900.01530404945.918001.20.0025.390.72
Clem Labine26P3700.08190227271.000000.70.0024.0100.03
Bob Milliken26P3700.03110114141.000000.40.0024.0100.03
Russ Meyer29P3400.0833314441.932001.20.0022.1100.05
Joe Black29P3400.0311101514.933000.40.0022.1100.05
Johnny Podres20P3300.0617102423.958000.70.0021.497.17
Billy Loes23P3200.01437155251.981001.60.0020.8100.08
Ben Wade30P3200.0441298.889000.30.0020.8100.08
Preacher Roe37P2500.04300334341.000001.40.0016.2100.010
Ralph Branca27P700.00201221.000000.30.004.5100.011
Glenn Mickens22P400.0021032.667000.50.002.6100.012
Erv Palica25P400.00200221.000000.50.002.6100.012
Ray Moore27P100.0101021.500001.00.000.6100.014
Totals27.0P36700742071315294281.956000.8

Season Roster

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#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
24,32Bill Antonello26OF5-11185RR1927-05-19Brooklyn,NYMLB1953-19531953-1953
5Wayne Belardi221B6-1185LL1930-09-05St. Helena,CAMLB1950-19561950-1956
49Joe Black29P6-2220RR1924-02-08Plainfield,NJMLB1952-19571952-1957
13Ralph Branca27P6-3220RR1926-01-06Mount Vernon,NYMLB1944-19561944-1956
39Roy Campanella31C5-8200RR1921-11-19Philadelphia,PAMLB1948-19571948-1957
3Billy Cox333B-SS5-10150RR1919-08-29Newport,PAMLB1941-19551941-1955
17Carl Erskine26P5-10165RR1926-12-13Anderson,INMLB1948-19591948-1959
6Carl Furillo31OF6-0190RR1922-03-08Stoney Creek Mill,PAMLB1946-19601946-1960
19Jim Gilliam242B-3B5-11175BR1928-10-17Nashville,TNMLB1953-19661953-1966
14Gil Hodges291B6-2200RR1924-04-04Princeton,INMLB1943-19631943-1963
9Dixie Howell33C5-11195RR1920-04-24Louisville,KYMLB1947-19561947-1956
18Jim Hughes30P6-1200RR1923-03-21Chicago,ILMLB1952-19571952-1957
41Clem Labine26P6-0180RR1926-08-06Lincoln,RIMLB1950-19621950-1962
30Billy Loes23P6-1170RR1929-12-13Long Island City,NYMLB1950-19611950-1961
48Carmen Mauro26OF6-0167LR1926-11-10St. Paul,MNMLB1948-19531948-1953
34Russ Meyer29P6-1185BR1923-10-25Peru,ILMLB1946-19591946-1959
46Glenn Mickens22P6-0175RR1930-07-26Wilmar,CAMLB1953-19531953-1953
25Bob Milliken26P6-0195RR1926-08-25Majorsville,WVMLB1953-19541953-1954
48Ray Moore27P6-1205RR1926-06-01Meadows,MDMLB1952-19631952-1963
2Bobby Morgan272B-SS5-9175RR1926-06-29Oklahoma City,OKMLB1950-19581950-1958
23Erv Palica25P6-2180RR1928-02-09Lomita,CAMLB1947-19561947-1956
45Johnny Podres20P5-11190LL1932-09-30Witherbee,NYMLB1953-19691953-1969
1Pee Wee Reese34SS5-9175RR1918-07-23Ekron,KYMLB1940-19581940-1958
42Jackie Robinson342B-3B5-11200RR1919-01-31Cairo,GAMLB1947-19561947-1956
28Preacher Roe37P6-2170RL1916-02-26Ash Flat,ARMLB1938-19541938-1954
8George Shuba28OF5-11180LR1924-12-13Youngstown,OHMLB1948-19551948-1955
4Duke Snider26OF6-0190LR1926-09-19Los Angeles,CAMLB1947-19641947-1964
37Dick Teed27H5-11180BR1926-03-08Springfield,MAMLB1953-19531953-1953
1947-  UDFA  -BRO
29Don Thompson29OF6-0185LL1923-12-28Swepsonville,NCMLB1949-19541949-1954
46Ben Wade30P6-3205RR1922-11-26Morehead City,NCMLB1948-19551948-1955
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
10Rube Walker27C6-1185LR1926-05-16Lenoir,NCMLB1948-19581948-1958
38Dick Williams24OF-3B6-0190RR1929-05-07St. Louis,MOMLB1951-19641951-1964
32 record(s)
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Coaching Staff

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playerjobposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infototal jobs
Chuck DressenManager3B5-6146RR1894-09-20Decatur,ILMLB1925-19331925-193326
Buzzie BavasiGeneral ManagerEXEC1914-12-12New York,NY34
Billy HermanAssistant Coach2B5-11180RR1909-07-07New Albany,INMLB1931-19471931-194720
Cookie LavagettoAssistant Coach3B-2B6-0170RR1912-12-01Oakland,CAMLB1934-19471934-194717
Jake PitlerAssistant Coach2B5-8150RR1894-04-22New York,NYMLB1917-19181917-191811
Leon HamiltonScoutSCOUT34
Lefty PhillipsScoutCOACH5-111701919-05-16Los Angeles,CA23
7 record(s)

Affiliates

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelgwlwpctgblrfradiffranklgrkmanagerballparkplayoffs
1953Brooklyn DodgersNLMLB15410549.682-95568926611Chuck DressenEbbets FieldLost World Series (Yankees)
TotalsFull Organization15410549.682955689266

Award Winners

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yearplayerawardaward notes
1953Roy CampanellaNational League Most Valuable Player
1953Jim GilliamNational League Rookie of the Year
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Awards Voting

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playerageyearawardteamrank1st placesharepoints
Roy Campanella311953NL-MVPBrooklyn Dodgers11788297
Jim Gilliam241953NL-ROYBrooklyn Dodgers1114611
Duke Snider261953NL-MVPBrooklyn Dodgers3147157
Carl Furillo311953NL-MVPBrooklyn Dodgers901654
Carl Erskine261953NL-MVPBrooklyn Dodgers901654
Pee Wee Reese341953NL-MVPBrooklyn Dodgers110827
Jackie Robinson341953NL-MVPBrooklyn Dodgers120619
Gil Hodges291953NL-MVPBrooklyn Dodgers140413
Gus Zernial301953AL-MVPBrooklyn Dodgers180516
Dave Philley331953AL-MVPBrooklyn Dodgers190311
10 record(s)
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