1944 Brooklyn Dodgers season explained

Brooklyn Dodgers
Season:1944
League:National League
Ballpark:Ebbets Field
City:Brooklyn, New York
Owners:James & Dearie Mulvey, Brooklyn Trust Company
President:Branch Rickey
Managers:Leo Durocher
Radio:WHN
Red Barber, Connie Desmond

The 1944 Brooklyn Dodgers saw a constant roster turnover as players left for service in World War II. The team finished the season in seventh place in the National League.

Regular season

Notable transactions

Roster

1944 Brooklyn Dodgers
Roster
PitchersCatchersInfieldersOutfieldersOther battersManagerCoaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C 130 461 126 .273 1 42
1B 138 526 134 .255 11 83
2B 89 261 72 .276 0 16
3B 130 501 141 .281 6 51
SS 94 266 71 .267 0 17
OF 151 547 174 .318 12 93
OF 147 535 191 .357 13 91
OF 89 264 69 .261 0 23

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
136 520 134 .258 9 85
46 146 24 .164 0 8
83 136 39 .287 0 16
56 131 46 .351 1 25
39 105 27 .257 0 9
33 96 21 .219 0 1
26 91 20 .220 0 11
29 90 16 .178 0 4
27 79 12 .152 1 7
17 59 16 .271 0 10
11 32 5 .156 1 1
13 24 6 .250 0 3
5 17 3 .176 0 2
5 15 2 .133 0 2
15 14 4 .286 0 1
7 10 0 .000 0 0
4 8 1 .125 0 1
3 7 1 .143 0 0
7 4 3 .750 0 1
2 2 0 .000 0 0
1 1 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
39 197.2 9 16 5.46 92
31 194.0 10 11 3.34 49
11 79.1 5 3 3.40 37
9 63.1 4 3 2.70 17
9 37.2 2 6 7.17 4
1 0.1 0 0 108.00 1

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
37 187.1 9 13 3.46 91
48 140.1 7 8 4.94 42
23 84.0 3 10 7.82 24
22 68.2 1 4 4.98 18
12 55.1 3 4 3.42 19
14 43.2 2 1 3.09 14
10 41.2 2 1 3.24 17
11 36.1 3 1 4.21 20
12 24.0 1 3 7.50 6
4 15.0 0 2 5.40 7
4 10.1 0 2 9.58 3

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGWLSVERASO
21 0 2 1 7.05 16
9 1 1 0 7.79 3
8 1 0 0 5.74 5
3 0 0 0 0.00 1
2 0 0 0 10.80 1
1 0 0 0 3.00 0
1 0 0 0 13.50 0

Awards and honors

References

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/stanked01.shtml Eddie Stanky page at Baseball Reference
  2. https://www.baseball-reference.com/d/drewsfr01.shtml Frank Drews page at Baseball Reference