1946 Brooklyn Dodgers
Record: 95-67
Finish: 2nd in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 916
Runs Allowed: 742
Exp W-L: 96-66
 
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
Attendance: 2,124,189
Manager: Ty Kubick

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 59-78, 8th in the NL
AA: 62-75, 7th in the NL
A: 56-81, 8th in the NL
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost NL League Series 1-4 to Cincinnati Reds
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
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
RF  Hank Sauer 29 152 575 95 166 33 3 37 135 0 0 61 78 .289 .355 .550 .905 102.5 21.2 1.5
RF #Augie Galan 34 146 540 99 149 30 3 9 75 0 0 90 31 .276 .379 .393 .771 81.1 15.5 1.6
C *Joe Schultz 27 144 542 103 189 34 1 4 59 0 0 75 22 .349 .429 .437 .866 95.9 22.5 3.0
3B  Whitey Kurowski 28 142 515 100 178 29 6 21 125 0 0 78 32 .346 .428 .548 .975 109.0 25.9 2.1
RF  Bobby Estalella 35 152 498 101 161 28 9 17 103 0 0 91 55 .323 .427 .518 .945 101.9 24.2 3.9
3B  Lee Handley 32 142 517 72 139 17 3 6 66 21 12 41 33 .269 .317 .348 .666 60.9 8.0 8.3
SS  Lou Boudreau 28 102 388 67 115 25 3 6 58 1 1 40 22 .296 .359 .423 .781 54.5 9.5 4.2
CF *Dom Dallessandro 32 130 341 65 100 23 4 7 58 0 0 60 47 .293 .399 .446 .845 60.7 13.5 1.5
CF  Buster Adams 31 106 253 39 67 13 1 5 46 0 1 36 37 .265 .352 .383 .735 36.0 6.1 1.1
1B *Nick Etten 32 113 198 30 51 11 1 6 37 0 0 25 14 .258 .339 .414 .753 28.2 5.1 1.2
2B *Stu Martin 32 76 178 25 46 9 1 5 20 2 0 10 7 .258 .298 .404 .702 19.1 2.5 2.9
RF *Bud Stewart 30 72 154 30 44 7 3 2 18 1 0 15 10 .286 .345 .409 .754 20.9 3.7 0.5
3B *Hillis Layne 28 68 136 17 32 5 1 1 17 0 1 16 8 .235 .312 .309 .621 12.5 0.9 0.8
2B  Emil Verban 30 50 133 17 49 9 3 2 23 0 0 7 3 .368 .397 .526 .923 23.3 5.6 2.0
C  Bennie Warren 34 42 119 20 22 1 0 8 21 0 0 20 28 .185 .302 .395 .697 14.8 1.8 0.8
P  Ernie White 29 39 121 3 15 1 1 0 7 0 1 2 19 .124 .137 .149 .286 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Joe Hatten 29 40 98 11 20 1 0 1 10 0 0 3 27 .204 .225 .245 .470 6.1 0.0 0.0
P *Cliff Melton 34 49 90 6 17 5 0 0 14 0 0 3 19 .189 .213 .244 .457 4.2 0.0 0.0
2B  Marty Marion 28 33 77 9 20 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 6 .260 .278 .299 .577 5.8 0.3 0.8
P  Bob Logan 36 13 39 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .077 .077 .103 .179 -1.2 0.0 0.0
P  Marius Russo 31 21 37 2 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .189 .211 .189 .400 1.3 0.0 0.0
P  Roy Bruner 29 45 20 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Les McCrabb 31 27 18 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Frank Lamanna 26 38 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .200 .273 .200 .473 0.6 0.1 0.0
P *Al Brazle 32 58 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Tom Earley 29 21 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Roger Wolff 35 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
C  Birdie Tebbetts 33 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000 1.0 0.3 0.0
  Team Totals 30.9 2029 5611 916 1599 285 44 137 901 25 16 677 528 .285 .360 .425 .785 837.4 166.6 36.0
  Rank among 8 NL teams 2 1 1 1 2 4 1 5 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 2  
* - 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
*Ernie White 29 21 12 .636 39 39 0 313.3 269 99 21 114 186 2.84 25.3
*Joe Hatten 29 15 17 .469 40 40 0 283.3 289 141 21 139 106 4.48 12.4
*Cliff Melton 34 22 8 .733 49 34 2 276.7 274 118 24 68 146 3.84 19.8
*Marius Russo 31 10 4 .714 21 19 2 118.0 136 62 14 33 39 4.73 5.6
*Bob Logan 36 7 3 .700 13 13 0 107.3 95 36 6 27 38 3.02 8.6
 Roy Bruner 29 7 6 .538 45 10 2 89.3 84 49 10 65 53 4.94 2.8
*Al Brazle 32 5 7 .417 58 0 3 69.0 94 49 7 31 17 6.39 0.0
 Les McCrabb 31 2 1 .667 27 5 1 64.3 79 36 8 16 21 5.04 1.7
 Frank Lamanna 26 5 6 .455 38 2 14 58.3 52 25 7 47 25 3.86 5.3
 Tom Earley 29 0 1 .000 21 1 0 28.3 42 28 3 19 6 8.90 0.0
*Eddie Smith 32 1 1 .500 17 0 0 19.3 25 10 0 8 6 4.66 0.7
 Roger Wolff 35 0 1 .000 7 1 0 14.0 20 9 1 9 5 5.79 0.0
 Bob Gillespie 26 0 0 .000 3 0 1 2.3 6 4 0 3 0 15.45 0.0
Team Totals 30.7 95 67 .586 378 164 25 1443.6 1465 666 122 579 648 4.15 82.3
Rank among 8 NL teams 2 2 4 2 4 4 3 4 3 4 4  
* - 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 .989 30.8
J.Schultz 1173.7 131 136 529 51 11 0 .981 27.1
B.Warren 269.0 31 34 138 11 2 0 .987 30.8
B.Stewart 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
Team Total 1443.7 162 171 667 62 13 0 .982 27.7
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 12.25
B.Estalella 1095.0 125 131 1446 116 12 150 .992 12.84
N.Etten 313.7 33 45 450 34 0 37 1.000 13.89
E.Verban 35.0 4 6 56 2 1 3 .983 14.91
L.Boudreau 3.7 0 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 9.73
Team Total 1447.4 162 184 1956 152 13 190 .994 13.11
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 6.18
L.Handley 748.7 89 89 185 371 9 76 .984 6.68
S.Martin 389.0 43 59 88 193 6 38 .979 6.50
E.Verban 249.7 28 35 63 120 2 31 .989 6.60
M.Marion 32.7 2 12 8 16 0 3 1.000 6.61
H.Layne 14.7 0 8 5 4 0 2 1.000 5.53
L.Boudreau 10.4 0 5 2 7 0 1 1.000 7.79
Team Total 1445.0 162 208 351 711 17 151 .984 6.61
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .946 3.00
W.Kurowski 1172.0 132 142 81 300 20 27 .950 2.93
H.Layne 253.7 30 36 12 78 8 7 .918 3.19
S.Martin 9.0 0 5 0 1 1 0 .500 1.00
B.Estalella 4.0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 4.50
M.Marion 3.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
L.Handley 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1443.7 162 187 93 382 29 34 .942 2.96
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 5.53
L.Boudreau 797.6 85 91 124 387 17 72 .968 5.77
L.Handley 433.0 51 51 77 236 9 49 .972 6.51
M.Marion 139.7 16 19 21 53 2 9 .974 4.77
S.Martin 32.3 2 8 6 12 1 3 .947 5.01
H.Layne 14.3 0 8 5 11 0 3 1.000 10.05
E.Verban 4.0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 6.75
B.Adams 1.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1422.3 154 179 233 702 29 136 .970 5.92
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 2.08
H.Sauer 1257.0 142 147 244 1 12 0 .953 1.75
B.Stewart 132.0 17 18 23 0 0 0 1.000 1.57
B.Estalella 26.0 3 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.69
N.Etten 20.7 0 7 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.44
B.Adams 6.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
A.Galan 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1443.7 162 178 273 1 12 0 .958 1.71
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.63
D.Dallessandro 870.0 99 111 220 2 8 0 .965 2.30
B.Adams 540.3 63 72 139 7 3 0 .980 2.43
B.Estalella 20.7 0 10 6 1 0 0 1.000 3.05
B.Stewart 9.0 0 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
A.Galan 3.7 0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 2.46
Team Total 1443.7 162 199 369 10 12 0 .969 2.36
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 2.11
A.Galan 1240.7 141 143 241 3 5 0 .980 1.77
B.Stewart 184.0 20 25 43 0 1 0 .977 2.10
B.Estalella 11.0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
H.Sauer 8.0 0 6 1 0 1 0 .500 1.13
Team Total 1443.7 162 177 285 3 7 0 .976 1.80
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 2.35
E.White 313.3 39 39 20 46 1 4 .985 1.90
J.Hatten 283.3 40 40 18 53 4 4 .947 2.26
C.Melton 276.7 34 49 19 50 6 2 .920 2.24
M.Russo 118.0 19 21 8 19 1 1 .964 2.06
B.Logan 107.3 13 13 9 26 1 3 .972 2.93
R.Bruner 89.3 10 45 2 9 0 0 1.000 1.11
A.Brazle 69.0 0 58 4 18 0 2 1.000 2.87
L.McCrabb 64.3 5 27 7 15 0 5 1.000 3.08
F.Lamanna 58.3 2 38 3 15 2 0 .900 2.78
T.Earley 28.3 1 21 2 8 0 1 1.000 3.18
E.Smith 19.3 0 17 0 4 2 0 .667 1.86
R.Wolff 14.0 1 7 1 3 0 1 1.000 2.57
B.Gillespie 2.3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1443.6 164 378 93 266 17 23 .955 2.24
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Schultz .349
On-Base Pct Schultz .429
Slugging Pct Sauer .550
OPS Kurowski .975
XR Kurowski 109.0
Games Estalella, Sauer 152
At-Bats Sauer 575
Runs Schultz 103
Hits Schultz 189
Total Bases Sauer 316
Singles Schultz 150
Doubles Schultz 34
Triples Estalella 9
Homeruns Sauer 37
RBIs Sauer 135
Stolen Bases Handley 21
Caught Stealing Handley 12
Walks Estalella 91
Strikeouts Sauer 78
ERA White 2.84
Wins Melton 22
Losses Hatten 17
Winning Pct Melton .733
Saves Lamanna 14
Games Pitched Brazle 58
Games Started Hatten 40
Complete Games White 15
Shutouts White 5
Innings Pitched White 313.3
Hits Allowed Hatten 289
Homeruns Allowed Melton 24
Strikeouts White 186
Walks Allowed Hatten 139
Walks per 9IP Melton 2.2
Hits per 9IP White 7.7
Strikeouts per 9IP White 5.3
WHiP White 1.22
OAVG White .230
OOBP White .299
OSLG White .346
OOPS White .645
Team All-Stars
Bobby Estalella
Whitey Kurowski
Frank Lamanna
Cliff Melton
Hank Sauer
Joe Schultz
Player Salaries
Lou Boudreau $ 11,000,000
Cliff Melton $ 7,480,000
Augie Galan $ 6,280,000
Ernie White $ 5,235,714
Bobby Estalella $ 4,290,000
Marius Russo $ 4,040,000
Whitey Kurowski $ 3,907,143
Nick Etten $ 3,900,000
Hank Sauer $ 3,785,714
Lee Handley $ 3,530,000
Joe Schultz $ 2,442,857
Dom Dallessandro $ 2,300,000
Al Brazle $ 350,000
Marty Marion $ 350,000
Tom Earley $ 350,000
Bob Gillespie $ 300,000
Buster Adams $ 300,000
Frank Lamanna $ 300,000
Hillis Layne $ 300,000
Les McCrabb $ 300,000
Bud Stewart $ 300,000
Emil Verban $ 300,000
Joe Hatten $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
4/2 Released Alf Anderson    
5/1 Released Joe Mulligan    
6/1 Traded Tommy Brown
Tommy Tatum
Charlie Gilbert
Round Draft Pick.
San Diego Lou Boudreau
6/1 Traded Bob Logan
Eddie Smith
Birdie Tebbetts
Round Draft Pick.
San Diego Marius Russo
7/1 Released Roger Wolff    
10/19 Released Jake Early    
10/19 Released Bennie Warren    
10/19 Released Stu Martin    
10/19 Released Roy Bruner