1964 Los Angeles Dodgers season explained

Los Angeles Dodgers
Season:	1964
League:	National League
Ballpark:	Dodger Stadium
City:	Los Angeles
Owners:	Walter O'Malley, James & Dearie Mulvey
President:	Walter O'Malley
General Managers:	Buzzie Bavasi
Managers:	Walter Alston
Television:	KTTV (11)
Radio:	KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett KWKW Jose Garcia, Jaime Jarrín

The 1964 Los Angeles Dodgers finished with a record of 80–82, 13 games behind the National League and World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals, tied for sixth place with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Offseason

October 14, 1963: Mike Brumley was purchased from the Dodgers by the Washington Senators.^[1]
December 6, 1963: Bill Skowron was purchased from the Dodgers by the Washington Senators.^[2]
December 13, 1963: Dick Scott was traded by the Dodgers to the Chicago Cubs for Jim Brewer and Cuno Barragan,^[3]
Prior to 1964 season: Mike Kekich was signed as an amateur free agent by the Dodgers.^[4]

April 9, 1964: Larry Sherry was traded by the Dodgers to the Detroit Tigers for Lou Johnson and cash.^[5]
September 10, 1964: Ken Rowe was purchased from the Dodgers by the Baltimore Orioles.^[6]

1964 Los Angeles Dodgers
Roster
Pitchers		CatchersInfielders		Outfielders		ManagerCoaches

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

Pos	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	134	414	119	.287	3	45
1B	150	454	116	.256	10	74
2B	99	321	78	.243	0	21
3B	116	334	76	.228	2	27
SS	158	630	173	.275	2	34
LF	152	592	163	.275	14	86
CF	157	613	180	.294	12	77
RF	134	433	98	.226	24	69

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

G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
106	304	75	.247	1	26
78	238	69	.290	4	23
124	214	55	.257	3	10
50	123	22	.179	0	10
68	118	26	.220	2	9
29	83	16	.193	0	8
24	67	14	.209	1	2
18	62	17	.274	0	7
28	43	10	.233	0	4
37	28	5	.179	0	3
10	16	5	.313	0	0

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

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
40	321.1	18	16	2.18	237
29	223.0	19	5	1.74	223
34	157.1	7	9	4.00	107
27	145.1	7	13	4.21	97
16	79.2	4	8	4.18	50
2	14.0	0	1	3.21	3
2	2.2	0	2	16.88	0

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

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
34	93.0	4	3	3.00	63
26	90.0	3	4	3.20	52
10	43.2	2	4	3.71	24
8	34.2	2	3	4.15	25
3	16.0	2	0	0.56	8

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

G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
72	5	7	14	3.09	79
74	7	7	9	2.62	94

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Salem, Salisbury