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1946 Brooklyn Dodgers  (1945)  (1947) 91-63, 1st in National League Scored 717 runs, Allowed 594 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-63 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .698 Park Factor: Batting - 101 / Pitching - 99 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 84-70   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 96-60 Manager(s): Robert Rescigno Lost to Detroit Tigers in World Series, 4 games to 1.

Team Batting (ordered by runs created)    Glossary        Team Schedule and Splits            Photos

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF *Dixie Walker         35  154  620  103  228  36   6  12  120  25   8   76   38  .368  .435  .503  136   8.7  2(0)e8     99  
 2B  Eddie Stanky         30  152  542  112  151  18   7   0   32  41  13  140   83  .279  .427  .338   95   5.9  2e18      -23  
 OF *Pete Reiser          27  129  465   77  126  20   3  10   68  48  10   61   78  .271  .354  .391   70   5.1  3(-3)e8   -44  
 SS  Pee Wee Reese        27  154  580   84  140  14   2   4   51  25   3   87   85  .241  .338  .293   65   3.4  2e26     -131  
 3B #Augie Galan          34  111  302   56   85  15   5   2   51  15   7   72   39  .281  .420  .384   56   6.1  4e32     -106  
 OF  Carl Furillo         24  116  369   38   89  13   8   4   52   8   1   33   26  .241  .301  .352   38   3.4  3(-4)e7   -93  
 OF  Danny Litwhiler      29   89  270   39   71   9   5  10   58   1   2   29   33  .263  .330  .444   38   4.8  3(-2)e8   -13  
 1B *Max West             29   65  222   29   55  18   0  11   38   1   3   37   56  .248  .350  .477   37   5.7  4e14      155  
 1B  Howie Schultz        24   97  269   26   75  17   1   4   43   3   3   19   39  .279  .329  .394   33   4.5  3e14       71  
 3B  Cookie Lavagetto     33  106  277   32   70   7   0   6   33   5   2   31   26  .253  .327  .343   32   4.0  2e31       12  
 C   Bruce Edwards        22  100  317   23   74  10   3   2   27   2   3   38   33  .233  .314  .303   31   3.3  2(+1)e8   -87  
 C   Mickey Livingston    31   66  200   15   58  22   0   5   35   0   0   13   18  .290  .333  .475   28   5.1  3(0)e8    101  
 1B  Bill Baker           35   39  122   21   41   6   0   3   20   1   0   11    7  .336  .377  .459   22   7.1  4e14      223  
 3B  Johnny Ostrowski     28   34   86   12   23   5   1   3   16   1   1   15   16  .267  .369  .453   15   6.0  4e24      204  
 OF *Jimmy Wasdell        32   44  106   12   31   2   3   1   14   2   0    6    6  .292  .327  .396   13   4.4  3(+1)e21   67  
 UT  Billy Herman         37   17   28    2    9   4   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .321  .345  .464    4   6.5              1  
 PH  Dick Culler          31    8    8    0    3   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .375  .375  .375    1   7.1            109  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                           722                   -4

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary

     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P *Vic Lombardi         23  18   7  .720  31  31   6   0   0   0   1  212.1  188   81   73  14   95   93  3.09   90   3.8  -44  
  P  Johnny Hetki         24  14   6  .700  39  11   1  21   4   4   0  139.1  130   43   29   2   34   54  1.87   49   3.1  -47  
  P  Hugh Casey           32   8   6  .571  38   0   0  22   4   1   0   64.2   74   22   21   1   27   28  2.92   30   4.3    7  
  P  Ellis Kinder         31   7   3  .700  29   7   1  14   2   0   0   83.1   76   43   37   5   34   62  4.00   35   3.8   -3  
  P  Hal Gregg            24   6   4  .600  24  16   1   0   0   0   1  102.0  111   37   31   1   32   58  2.74   46   4.1   26  
  P  Rube Melton          29   5   5  .500  45   7   1  37  22   2   0  103.2   92   37   33   3   54   44  2.86   41   3.6    1  
  P *Al Brazle            32   5   6  .455  36  15   1   6   1   1   0  129.1  155   65   57   1   65   56  3.97   75   5.3   53  
  P  Bill Dietrich        36   4   2  .667  12   9   2   2   0   0   0   66.2   72   28   23   6   33   21  3.10   36   4.8    9  
  P *Earl Johnson         27   4   5  .444  41   4   0  13   1   1   0   73.0   74   37   36   4   40   44  4.44   37   4.6   24  
  P  Hank Behrman         25   4   6  .400  32  11   1   8   1   2   1  123.2  118   54   51   5   65   76  3.71   55   4.1  -17  
  P  Ralph Hamner         29   3   0 1.000   4   4   1   0   0   0   1   25.2   22    1    1   0   10   16  0.35    7   2.6 -166  
  P  Ralph Branca         20   3   2  .600  11  10   0   1   1   0   0   57.0   65   30   30   3   30   43  4.74   37   6.1   59  
  P *Monte Kennedy        24   3   3  .500  10  10   1   0   0   0   1   57.0   36   23   22   8   40   33  3.47   25   4.0  -41  
  P  Les Webber           31   2   0 1.000   5   3   1   1   0   0   0   23.0   15   10    7   2   10    9  2.74    7   3.0  -41  
  P  Ed Head              28   2   4  .333   8   6   2   1   0   0   0   44.0   51   24   23   2   15   11  4.70   24   5.0  -11  
  P  Doyle Lade           25   1   0 1.000   5   2   1   1   0   0   1   17.1   18    5    5   0    3   13  2.60    7   4.1   68  
  P  Art Herring          40   1   1  .500   7   2   1   2   1   0   0   25.1   36   15   15   0   13   10  5.33   17   6.4   72  
  P  Elmer Singleton      28   1   2  .333  12   3   0   4   0   0   0   34.1   37   19   16   4   15   32  4.19   20   5.3   87  
  P  Rex Barney           21   0   1  .000   4   3   0   0   0   0   0   15.2   16   20   15   2   16    6  8.62   15   9.0  197  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                                      662          0

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Bruce Edwards 832 94 99 479 41 9 4 .983 38 16 Mickey Livingston 494 53 62 283 27 6 6 .981 26 11 Bill Baker 72 7 12 46 3 0 1 1.000 1 1 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Howie Schultz 653 67 95 657 75 8 79 .989 10.09 Max West 530 63 63 516 52 6 63 .990 9.65 Bill Baker 187 22 22 208 21 3 19 .987 11.00 Augie Galan 14 1 7 14 1 0 1 1.000 9.64 Billy Herman 13 1 3 16 1 0 3 1.000 11.48 Charlie Gilbert 8 1 1 10 0 0 0 1.000 11.25 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Eddie Stanky 1330 147 151 321 414 9 119 .988 4.97 Johnny Ostrowski 46 5 8 15 7 1 4 .957 4.30 Billy Herman 20 2 4 7 3 0 0 1.000 4.50 Cookie Lavagetto 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Cookie Lavagetto 663 69 92 89 169 10 17 .963 3.50 Augie Galan 577 68 71 92 174 19 16 .933 4.15 Johnny Ostrowski 147 17 21 30 43 1 4 .986 4.47 Pete Reiser 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.23 Danny Litwhiler 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 6.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Pee Wee Reese 1397 154 154 363 463 25 108 .971 5.32 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Danny Litwhiler 497 56 60 107 4 0 2 1.000 2.01 Dixie Walker 377 41 44 75 2 3 0 .962 1.84 Jimmy Wasdell 199 24 24 49 1 5 0 .909 2.27 Carl Furillo 182 19 26 28 1 1 1 .967 1.43 Augie Galan 98 11 12 16 1 1 0 .944 1.56 Pete Reiser 36 2 6 6 1 0 0 1.000 1.77 Max West 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Pete Reiser 1039 117 118 296 18 2 1 .994 2.72 Carl Furillo 355 37 39 97 2 1 0 .990 2.51 Dixie Walker 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.40 Augie Galan 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Charlie Gilbert 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Danny Litwhiler 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dixie Walker 1013 113 114 219 9 9 3 .962 2.02 Carl Furillo 322 35 45 52 1 2 0 .964 1.48 Danny Litwhiler 60 6 9 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.11 Augie Galan 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Charlie Gilbert 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1946 Draft

Round 2 (#25):	Bill Dietrich
Round 4 (#46):	Jimmy Wasdell
Round 5 (#55):	Max West

Transactions

• 1946-01: acquired Bill Baker as a free agent
• 1946-02: acquired Stan Rojek as a free agent
• 1946-04: acquired Charlie Gilbert as a free agent
• 1946-05: released Charlie Gilbert
• 1946-05: acquired Doyle Lade as a free agent
• 1946-08: acquired Elmer Singleton as a free agent
• 1946-08: released Doyle Lade
• 1946-12: traded Ralph Branca, Rex Barney, Les Webber, BRN#2 to NY2 for Billy Herman, Dick Culler, Monte Kennedy
• 1946-13: released Max West
• 1946-13: acquired Ralph Hamner as a free agent
• 1946 postseason: released Stan Andrews, Johnny Hetki, Johnny Ostrowski, Lee Pfund, Howie Schultz

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