1948 Brooklyn Dodgers
Record: 83-79
Finish: 6th in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 857
Runs Allowed: 836
Exp W-L: 83-79
 
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
Attendance: 1,487,132
Manager: Ty Kubick

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 52-85, 8th in the NL
AA: 64-73, 6th in the NL
A: 46-91, 8th in the NL
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS  Lou Boudreau 30 157 606 82 171 38 6 0 71 9 0 68 35 .282 .351 .365 .716 78.1 11.8 6.5
3B  Whitey Kurowski 30 158 586 117 192 34 3 24 109 0 0 97 64 .328 .422 .519 .941 118.2 27.2 6.8
RF  Roberto Ortiz 33 155 579 93 169 24 5 22 117 11 2 59 73 .292 .360 .465 .825 96.3 18.7 3.1
1B *Luke Easter 32 151 533 91 148 17 4 25 103 0 0 60 93 .278 .352 .465 .817 88.1 15.7 3.2
C *Joe Schultz 29 142 504 81 158 18 1 6 62 0 0 93 15 .313 .418 .389 .807 84.5 16.5 0.0
RF *Bud Stewart 32 148 480 74 123 22 9 12 67 0 0 74 43 .256 .354 .415 .769 70.0 11.3 2.7
3B  Jimmy Pofahl 31 126 388 55 95 23 3 7 48 0 0 36 33 .245 .309 .374 .683 40.2 4.0 3.8
CF  Buster Adams 33 116 307 42 87 22 2 9 52 0 0 37 45 .283 .359 .456 .815 47.4 8.9 2.4
LF *Red Treadway 28 117 298 50 89 8 2 5 42 6 1 30 8 .299 .362 .389 .751 43.5 8.1 2.1
3B  Lee Handley 34 68 239 36 65 4 1 0 31 0 0 21 17 .272 .330 .297 .627 23.9 2.2 2.1
CF *Mike Chartak 32 82 157 21 44 7 3 4 22 0 0 19 17 .280 .358 .439 .797 23.6 4.5 1.0
2B  Emil Verban 32 88 161 25 45 0 1 1 15 0 0 7 8 .280 .306 .311 .616 13.7 0.3 0.8
C  Mike Garbark 32 39 114 16 30 6 0 1 14 0 1 17 8 .263 .353 .342 .695 14.4 1.7 0.0
P *Russ Bauers 34 41 115 9 23 1 0 1 12 0 0 5 28 .200 .233 .235 .468 6.3 0.0 0.0
P  Marius Russo 33 40 104 9 15 3 0 1 12 0 0 4 26 .144 .176 .202 .378 2.0 0.0 0.0
3B *Hillis Layne 30 77 101 15 29 4 2 0 14 0 0 8 5 .287 .333 .366 .700 12.4 1.5 0.8
LF  Ed Sauer 29 40 99 14 26 5 0 0 17 0 0 4 21 .263 .291 .313 .604 8.0 0.4 0.7
P  Ed Hanyzewski 27 35 82 3 6 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 29 .073 .094 .098 .192 -2.1 0.0 0.0
2B  Marty Marion 30 38 88 14 25 5 0 1 9 0 0 8 4 .284 .344 .375 .719 11.6 2.0 1.1
P  Ernie White 31 25 68 9 12 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .176 .176 .191 .368 1.2 0.0 0.0
P  Joe Hatten 31 13 25 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 9 .040 .111 .040 .151 -0.7 0.0 0.0
P  Tom Earley 31 7 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.9 0.0 0.0
C  Mike Tresh 34 11 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 .231 .167 .397 0.4 0.0 0.0
P *Al Brazle 34 52 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0 0.0
P  Al Papai 31 22 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Bob Gillespie 28 84 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.5 0.2 0.0
P  Les McCrabb 33 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P #Fred Sanford 28 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Frank Lamanna 28 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 31.0 2093 5688 857 1557 245 42 119 826 26 4 653 599 .274 .348 .394 .742 779.1 135.0 37.0
  Rank among 8 NL teams 1 4 2 5 3 7 4 7 1 6 2 3 6 5 6 6  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Russ Bauers 34 19 12 .613 41 41 0 317.0 286 146 20 143 140 4.15 21.6
*Marius Russo 33 16 10 .615 40 40 0 299.3 305 130 29 58 120 3.91 19.2
 Ed Hanyzewski 27 11 17 .393 35 35 0 251.7 267 144 29 130 129 5.15 6.5
*Ernie White 31 9 11 .450 25 25 0 190.3 196 97 25 57 129 4.59 9.4
 Bob Gillespie 28 7 4 .636 84 0 11 94.3 100 43 3 46 24 4.10 9.9
*Joe Hatten 31 3 6 .333 13 12 0 82.3 103 64 5 48 35 7.00 0.0
*Al Brazle 34 9 3 .750 52 0 1 71.3 80 32 7 40 18 4.04 6.2
 Tom Earley 31 2 4 .333 7 7 0 58.3 69 30 4 21 15 4.63 2.1
 Al Papai 31 0 4 .000 22 1 4 33.3 51 28 8 20 8 7.56 0.0
 Fred Sanford 28 3 6 .333 29 2 3 31.3 33 21 3 26 13 6.03 0.7
 Les McCrabb 33 3 2 .600 26 0 2 28.7 31 22 5 13 5 6.91 0.6
 Frank Lamanna 28 1 0 1.000 6 0 0 5.0 2 1 0 4 2 1.80 0.8
Team Totals 30.8 83 79 .512 380 163 21 1463.0 1523 758 138 606 638 4.66 76.9
Rank among 8 NL teams 6 6 6 6 1 6 7 7 2 4 7  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 30.9
J.Schultz 1157.7 129 135 536 43 15 0 .975 15.5
M.Garbark 274.0 30 35 132 7 1 0 .993 10.0
M.Tresh 31.3 3 9 7 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1463.0 162 179 675 51 16 0 .978 14.1
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 12.13
L.Easter 1173.0 127 147 1452 146 13 142 .992 12.26
E.Verban 277.0 35 40 340 28 2 39 .995 11.96
M.Chartak 8.0 0 4 8 3 0 2 1.000 12.38
R.Ortiz 4.0 0 2 7 0 0 1 1.000 15.75
J.Pofahl 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1463.0 162 194 1808 177 15 184 .993 12.21
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 6.10
J.Pofahl 790.0 92 103 189 342 9 75 .983 6.05
L.Handley 468.9 53 59 104 184 8 38 .973 5.53
M.Marion 104.7 12 23 29 48 0 9 1.000 6.62
H.Layne 22.0 0 12 9 8 0 7 1.000 6.95
E.Verban 20.0 0 11 3 5 0 1 1.000 3.60
L.Boudreau 8.0 0 5 1 3 0 1 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1413.6 157 213 335 590 17 131 .982 5.89
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .957 3.04
W.Kurowski 1321.0 145 157 96 356 21 34 .956 3.08
H.Layne 116.7 16 17 12 31 3 4 .935 3.32
L.Handley 49.7 5 5 4 15 0 0 1.000 3.44
J.Pofahl 10.0 1 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.70
J.Schultz 10.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Marion 4.3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.08
M.Tresh 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1512.7 167 186 114 405 24 38 .956 3.09
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 5.50
L.Boudreau 1298.7 144 149 219 590 30 112 .964 5.61
M.Marion 82.3 10 12 23 35 3 11 .951 6.34
J.Pofahl 65.0 8 10 14 24 4 5 .905 5.26
H.Layne 17.0 0 8 1 7 1 1 .889 4.24
Team Total 1463.0 162 179 257 656 38 129 .960 5.62
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 2.03
R.Ortiz 1277.0 142 143 271 8 2 3 .993 1.97
M.Chartak 139.0 16 19 37 1 0 0 1.000 2.46
E.Sauer 35.0 4 6 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.31
B.Adams 10.0 0 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
B.Stewart 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1463.0 162 175 319 9 2 3 .994 2.02
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.63
R.Treadway 683.0 74 87 199 6 16 2 .928 2.70
B.Adams 662.7 78 87 195 7 4 2 .981 2.74
M.Chartak 93.3 10 16 26 0 0 0 1.000 2.51
B.Stewart 17.0 0 8 9 0 0 0 1.000 4.76
E.Sauer 6.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Garbark 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1463.0 162 201 429 13 20 4 .957 2.72
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 2.06
B.Stewart 1157.3 131 137 243 5 6 1 .976 1.93
E.Sauer 185.3 22 27 54 0 0 0 1.000 2.62
M.Chartak 71.3 6 12 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.27
R.Treadway 21.0 1 7 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.86
R.Ortiz 15.0 1 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.20
L.Easter 13.0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.38
Team Total 1463.0 162 191 321 5 6 1 .982 2.01
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.29
R.Bauers 317.0 41 41 20 66 2 5 .977 2.44
M.Russo 299.3 40 40 27 64 2 3 .978 2.74
E.Hanyzewski 251.7 35 35 18 48 1 4 .985 2.36
E.White 190.3 25 25 15 20 0 2 1.000 1.66
B.Gillespie 94.3 0 84 3 26 1 3 .967 2.77
J.Hatten 82.3 12 13 4 15 2 3 .905 2.08
A.Brazle 71.3 0 52 2 15 0 2 1.000 2.14
T.Earley 58.3 7 7 9 21 0 3 1.000 4.63
A.Papai 33.3 1 22 2 6 0 1 1.000 2.16
F.Sanford 31.3 2 29 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.72
L.McCrabb 28.7 0 26 4 8 0 1 1.000 3.77
F.Lamanna 5.0 0 6 2 2 0 1 1.000 7.20
Team Total 1463.0 163 380 107 296 8 28 .981 2.48
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Kurowski .328
On-Base Pct Kurowski .422
Slugging Pct Kurowski .519
OPS Kurowski .941
XR Kurowski 118.2
Games Kurowski 158
At-Bats Boudreau 606
Runs Kurowski 117
Hits Kurowski 192
Total Bases Kurowski 304
Singles Schultz 133
Doubles Boudreau 38
Triples Stewart 9
Homeruns Easter 25
RBIs Ortiz 117
Stolen Bases Ortiz 11
Caught Stealing Ortiz 2
Walks Kurowski 97
Strikeouts Easter 93
ERA Russo 3.91
Wins Bauers 19
Losses Hanyzewski 17
Winning Pct Russo .615
Saves Gillespie 11
Games Pitched Gillespie 84
Games Started Bauers 41
Complete Games Bauers 14
Shutouts White 3
Innings Pitched Bauers 317.0
Hits Allowed Russo 305
Homeruns Allowed Hanyzewski, Russo 29
Strikeouts Bauers 140
Walks Allowed Bauers 143
Walks per 9IP Russo 1.7
Hits per 9IP Bauers 8.1
Strikeouts per 9IP White 6.1
WHiP Russo 1.21
OAVG Bauers .243
OOBP Russo .298
OSLG Bauers .350
OOPS Bauers .674
Team All-Stars
Lou Boudreau
Luke Easter
Bob Gillespie
Whitey Kurowski
Player Salaries
Lou Boudreau $ 11,000,000
Joe Schultz $ 9,500,000
Whitey Kurowski $ 8,500,000
Russ Bauers $ 7,500,000
Luke Easter $ 5,280,000
Ernie White $ 5,240,000
Roberto Ortiz $ 3,850,000
Ed Hanyzewski $ 1,580,000
Buster Adams $ 370,000
Al Brazle $ 350,000
Tom Earley $ 350,000
Hillis Layne $ 350,000
Les McCrabb $ 350,000
Bud Stewart $ 350,000
Mike Tresh $ 300,001
Al Papai $ 300,000
Jimmy Pofahl $ 300,000
Joe Hatten $ 300,000
Marius Russo $ 300,000
Bob Gillespie $ 300,000
Mike Garbark $ 300,000
Ed Sauer $ 300,000
Mike Chartak $ 300,000
Red Treadway $ 300,000
Emil Verban $ 300,000
Marty Marion $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
3/3 Traded Steve Nagy Pittsburgh Luke Easter
Mike Garbark
3/3 Traded Dom Dallessandro
Augie Galan
New York (A) Roberto Ortiz
Russ Bauers
4/2 Released Jim Mertz    
4/2 Released Ken Jungels    
4/2 Signed     Mike Chartak
7/1 Released Frank Lamanna    
7/1 Traded Lee Handley
Fred Sanford
New York (A) Adrian Zabala
Al Papai