1945 Brooklyn Dodgers season
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1945 Brooklyn Dodgers |
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Owner(s) | Branch Rickey, Walter O'Malley, Andrew Schmitz, James & Dearie Mulvey |
General Manager(s) | Branch Rickey |
Manager(s) | Leo Durocher |
Local television | none |
Local radio | WHN Red Barber, Connie Desmond |
As the war was drawing to a close, the 1945 Brooklyn Dodgers finished 11 games back in third place in the National League race.
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[edit] Season standings
National League | W | L | GB | Pct. |
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Chicago Cubs | 98 | 56 | -- | .636 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 95 | 59 | 3 | .617 |
Brooklyn Dodgers | 87 | 67 | 11 | .565 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 82 | 72 | 16 | .532 |
New York Giants | 78 | 74 | 19 | .513 |
Boston Braves | 67 | 85 | 30 | .441 |
Cincinnati Reds | 61 | 93 | 37 | .396 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 46 | 108 | 52 | .299 |
[edit] 1945 Roster
1945 Brooklyn Dodgers roster
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Starting Pitchers
Relief Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
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Manager Coaches
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[edit] Starting Pitchers stats
Name | G | GS | IP | W/L | ERA | BB | SO | CG |
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Hal Gregg | ||||||||
Vic Lombardi | ||||||||
Curt Davis | ||||||||
Tom Seats | ||||||||
Ralph Branca | ||||||||
Art Herring | ||||||||
Lee Pfund |
[edit] Relief Pitchers stats
Name | G | GS | IP | W/L | ERA | BB | SO | SV |
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Cy Buker | ||||||||
Clyde King | ||||||||
Les Webber | ||||||||
Otho Nitcholas | ||||||||
Ernie Rudolph | ||||||||
Ray Hathaway | ||||||||
Claude Crocker |
[edit] Batting Stats
Name | Pos | G | AB | Avg. | R | H | HR | RBI | SB |
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Mike Sandlock | C/SS/2B/3B | ||||||||
Fats Dantonio | C | ||||||||
Johnny Peacock | C | ||||||||
Mickey Owen | C | ||||||||
Clyde Sukeforth | C | ||||||||
Stan Andrews | C | ||||||||
Ray Hayworth | C | ||||||||
Augie Galan | 1B/OF/3B | ||||||||
Eddie Stanky | 2B/SS | ||||||||
Eddie Basinski | SS/2B | ||||||||
Frenchy Bordagaray | 3B/OF | ||||||||
Ed Stevens | 1B | ||||||||
Tommy Brown | SS/OF | ||||||||
Bill Hart | 3B/SS | ||||||||
Howie Schultz | 1B | ||||||||
John Douglas | 1B | ||||||||
Leo Durocher | 2B | ||||||||
Claude Corbitt | 3B | ||||||||
Barney White | 3B/SS | ||||||||
Dixie Walker | OF | ||||||||
Goody Rosen | OF | ||||||||
Luis Olmo | OF/3b/2B | ||||||||
Morrie Aderholt | OF | ||||||||
Babe Herman | OF | ||||||||
Red Durrett | OF | ||||||||
Don Lund | OF | ||||||||
Erv Palica | PR |
[edit] 1945 Awards
- 1945 Major League Baseball All-Star Game - Unofficial Rosters, the Game was not played due to the war
- Hal Gregg starter
- Goody Rosen reserve
- Dixie Walker reserve
- TSN Major League All-Star Team
[edit] 1945 Transactions
- February 24: Sold Carden Gillenwater to the Boston Braves
- March 28: Sold Whit Wyatt to the Philadelphia Phillies
- June 15: Traded Ben Chapman to the Philadelphia Phillies for Johnny Peacock
[edit] 1945 Minor League Teams
- AA: Montreal Royals (managed by Bruno Betzel) - International League
- AA: St. Paul Saints (managed by Ray Blades) - American Association
- A1 Mobile Bears (managed by Clay Hopper) - Southern Association - LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
- B: Newport News Dodgers (managed by Jake Pitler) - Piedmont League
- B: Trenton Packers (managed by Walter Alston) - Interstate League
- D: Olean Oilers (managed by John Fitzpatrick)- Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League
- D: Zanesville Dodgers (managed by Jack Knight/Morris Mikesell/Ray Hayworth/Eric McNair/Clay Bryant)- Ohio-Indiana League - LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
[edit] External links
- 1945 Brooklyn Dodgers uniform
- Brooklyn Dodgers reference site
- Baseball-Reference season page
- Baseball Almanac season page
- Dodgers Media Guide History
- Acme Dodgers page
- Retrosheet
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