1940 Brooklyn Dodgers Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 88-65
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 975,978, Avg. 15,785
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
Manager: Leo Durocher (88-65)
Location: New York, New York

1940 Brooklyn Dodgers Roster
1940 Brooklyn Dodgers Results

The Brooklyn Dodgers of the National League ended the 1940 season with a record of 88 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the NL.

The Dodgers plated 697 runs and allowed 621 runs. Dolph Camilli paced Brooklyn with 23 home runs and drove in 96 runs. Dixie Walker led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .308. Freddie Fitzsimmons topped the team with 16 wins, while Whit Wyatt, too added 15 or more wins, too Freddie Fitzsimmons earned a 2.81 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Leo Durocher coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Freddie Fitzsimmons	16	2	.889	2.81	20	18	2	11	4	1	134.3	120	43	42	5	25	35	1	0	2	543
Whit Wyatt	15	14	.517	3.46	37	34	3	16	5	0	239.3	233	105	92	19	62	124	5	0	0	1000
Hugh Casey	11	8	.579	3.62	44	10	19	5	2	2	154.0	136	63	62	13	51	53	6	1	4	647
Luke Hamlin	9	8	.529	3.06	33	25	2	9	2	0	182.3	183	77	62	17	34	91	2	0	0	758
Vito Tamulis	8	5	.615	3.09	41	12	17	4	1	2	154.3	147	60	53	5	34	55	3	0	3	644
Curt Davis	8	7	.533	3.81	22	18	4	9	0	2	137.0	135	62	58	13	19	46	1	0	0	553
Tot Pressnell	6	5	.545	3.69	24	4	11	1	1	2	68.3	58	31	28	4	17	21	2	0	1	285
Tex Carleton	6	6	.500	3.81	34	17	10	4	1	2	149.0	140	68	63	12	47	88	3	0	1	626
Newt Kimball	3	1	.750	3.21	21	0	10	0	0	1	33.7	29	15	12	2	15	21	0	0	0	142
Lee Grissom	2	5	.286	2.81	14	10	1	3	1	0	73.7	59	30	23	3	34	56	0	0	1	311
Van Mungo	1	0	1.000	2.45	7	0	2	0	0	1	22.0	24	6	6	1	10	9	0	0	0	96
Max Macon	1	0	1.000	22.50	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	5	5	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	11
Wes Flowers	1	1	.500	3.43	5	2	1	0	0	0	21.0	23	10	8	2	10	8	3	0	1	96
Ed Head	1	2	.333	4.12	13	5	3	2	0	0	39.3	40	21	18	0	18	13	0	0	0	176
Lou Fette	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
Wes Ferrell	0	0		6.75	1	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	4	3	3	0	4	4	1	0	0	21
Carl Doyle	0	0		27.00	3	0	2	0	0	1	5.7	18	17	17	3	6	4	4	0	2	44
Steve Rachunok	0	1	.000	4.50	2	1	1	1	0	0	10.0	9	5	5	0	5	10	0	0	0	43
Totals	88	65	.575	3.50	325	156	91	65	17	14	1433.0	1366	621	557	101	393	639	31	1	15	6008

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
Dixie Walker	143	605	556	75	171	37	8	6	66	3	42	21	.308	.357	.435	.793	242	7	1	6
Dolph Camilli	142	606	512	92	147	29	13	23	96	9	89	83	.287	.397	.529	.926	271	6	4	1
Joe Medwick	106	452	423	62	127	18	12	14	66	2	26	28	.300	.345	.499	.844	211	11	3	0
Pete Coscarart	143	563	506	55	120	24	4	9	58	5	53	59	.237	.311	.354	.664	179	13	1	3
Cookie Lavagetto	118	523	448	56	115	21	3	4	43	4	70	32	.257	.361	.344	.705	154	12	3	2
Joe Vosmik	116	431	404	45	114	14	6	1	42	0	22	21	.282	.321	.354	.675	143	8	1	4
Babe Phelps	118	404	370	47	109	24	5	13	61	2	30	27	.295	.349	.492	.841	182	16	1	3
Pee Wee Reese	84	361	312	58	85	8	4	5	28	15	45	42	.272	.366	.372	.738	116	1	1	3
Pete Reiser	58	241	225	34	66	11	4	3	20	2	15	33	.293	.338	.418	.755	94	4	0	1
Jimmy Wasdell	77	253	230	35	64	14	4	3	37	4	18	24	.278	.333	.413	.746	95	4	1	4
Johnny Hudson	85	189	179	13	39	4	3	0	19	2	9	26	.218	.255	.274	.529	49	6	0	1
Leo Durocher	62	175	160	10	37	9	1	1	14	1	12	13	.231	.285	.319	.604	51	6	0	3
Charlie Gilbert	57	151	142	23	35	9	1	2	8	0	8	13	.246	.287	.366	.653	52	0	0	1
Gus Mancuso	60	157	144	16	33	8	0	0	16	0	13	7	.229	.293	.285	.578	41	4	0	0
Joe Gallagher	57	113	110	10	29	6	1	3	16	1	2	14	.264	.283	.418	.701	46	1	1	0
Herman Franks	65	154	131	11	24	4	0	1	14	2	20	6	.183	.296	.237	.533	31	4	1	2
Whit Wyatt	37	90	80	8	14	2	0	1	7	0	2	15	.175	.195	.238	.433	19	4	0	8
Don Ross	10	41	38	4	11	2	0	1	8	1	3	3	.289	.341	.421	.763	16	0	0	0
Ernie Koy	24	52	48	9	11	2	1	1	8	1	3	3	.229	.275	.375	.650	18	0	0	1
Roy Cullenbine	22	84	61	8	11	1	0	1	9	2	23	11	.180	.405	.246	.651	15	1	0	0
Hugh Casey	45	47	36	4	9	1	0	0	1	0	3	11	.250	.308	.278	.585	10	0	0	8
Tex Carleton	34	50	43	2	8	1	0	0	2	0	2	12	.186	.222	.209	.432	9	1	0	5
Gene Moore	10	27	26	3	7	2	0	0	2	0	1	3	.269	.296	.346	.642	9	0	0	0
Vito Tamulis	42	50	46	4	6	1	0	0	1	0	3	6	.130	.184	.152	.336	7	2	0	1
Curt Davis	22	53	47	3	6	1	0	1	4	0	2	7	.128	.163	.213	.376	10	0	0	4
Lee Grissom	14	24	23	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	.217	.250	.217	.467	5	0	0	0
Freddie Fitzsimmons	20	55	47	6	5	1	0	0	1	0	2	8	.106	.176	.128	.304	6	1	2	4
Luke Hamlin	35	66	58	1	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	18	.086	.086	.103	.190	6	0	0	8
Jimmy Ripple	7	15	13	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.231	.333	.231	.564	3	0	0	0
Ed Head	14	11	11	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	.182	.182	.182	.364	2	0	0	0
Max Macon	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0
Carl Doyle	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	2	0	0	0
Wes Flowers	5	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0
Steve Rachunok	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0
Tot Pressnell	24	21	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	4
Wes Ferrell	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Van Mungo	8	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Tony Giuliani	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Newt Kimball	21	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Lou Fette	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Totals	1897	6089	5470	697	1421	256	70	93	653	56	522	570	.260	.327	.383	.710	2096	112	20	77

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Jimmy Wasdell	1B	17	122	5	3	9	.977	7.471	0
Vito Tamulis	1B	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	0
Babe Phelps	1B	1	8	0	0	1	1.000	8.000	0
Dolph Camilli	1B	140	1299	79	11	85	.992	9.843	0
Johnny Hudson	2B	27	35	53	2	9	.978	3.259	0
Leo Durocher	2B	4	6	7	1	2	.929	3.250	0
Pete Coscarart	2B	140	326	379	31	58	.958	5.036	0
Don Ross	3B	10	10	19	4	0	.879	2.900	0
Pete Reiser	3B	30	38	58	4	7	.960	3.200	0
Cookie Lavagetto	3B	116	137	191	24	12	.932	2.828	0
Johnny Hudson	3B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Babe Phelps	C	99	428	35	11	3	.977	4.677	5
Gus Mancuso	C	56	193	26	4	6	.982	3.911	2
Tony Giuliani	C	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Herman Franks	C	43	183	22	2	3	.990	4.767	0
Jimmy Wasdell	OF	42	70	1	4	0	.947	1.690	0
Dixie Walker	OF	136	360	6	10	3	.973	2.691	0
Joe Vosmik	OF	99	193	9	5	1	.976	2.040	0
Jimmy Ripple	OF	3	10	0	0	0	1.000	3.333	0
Pete Reiser	OF	17	21	0	1	0	.955	1.235	0
Gene Moore	OF	6	8	0	0	0	1.000	1.333	0
Joe Medwick	OF	103	240	7	5	0	.980	2.398	0
Ernie Koy	OF	19	25	0	0	0	1.000	1.316	0
Charlie Gilbert	OF	43	91	4	4	1	.960	2.209	0
Joe Gallagher	OF	20	31	1	2	0	.941	1.600	0
Roy Cullenbine	OF	19	33	3	0	0	1.000	1.895	0
Whit Wyatt	P	37	8	37	1	0	.978	1.216	0
Vito Tamulis	P	41	4	28	2	3	.941	.780	0
Steve Rachunok	P	2	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.500	0
Tot Pressnell	P	24	4	9	1	0	.929	.542	0
Van Mungo	P	7	0	3	0	0	1.000	.429	0
Max Macon	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Newt Kimball	P	21	1	5	0	0	1.000	.286	0
Ed Head	P	13	0	3	0	0	1.000	.231	0
Luke Hamlin	P	33	5	19	2	3	.923	.727	0
Lee Grissom	P	14	3	10	2	1	.867	.929	0
Wes Flowers	P	5	0	5	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Freddie Fitzsimmons	P	20	15	28	2	2	.956	2.150	0
Lou Fette	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Wes Ferrell	P	1	0	3	0	0	1.000	3.000	0
Carl Doyle	P	3	0	2	0	0	1.000	.667	0
Curt Davis	P	22	14	32	1	0	.979	2.091	0
Hugh Casey	P	44	5	40	1	1	.978	1.023	0
Tex Carleton	P	34	3	22	0	2	1.000	.735	0
Pete Reiser	SS	5	13	12	2	1	.926	5.000	0
Pee Wee Reese	SS	83	190	238	18	41	.960	5.157	0
Johnny Hudson	SS	38	59	92	13	11	.921	3.974	0
Leo Durocher	SS	53	102	131	10	22	.959	4.396	0
Totals		1697	4296	1628	183	287	.970	3.491	7

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