1947 Brooklyn Dodgers

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W-L Record: 94-60 -- 1st in National League - Manager: Burt Shotton, Clyde Sukeforth Location: Brooklyn,NY Baseball Stadium: Ebbets Field Top Draft Pick: Attendance: 1,807,526 Youngest Player: Erv Palica (19) Oldest Player: Dixie Walker (36) Longest Tenure: Dixie Walker (9) Playoffs: Lost World Series (Yankees)

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Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
23	Dan Bankhead	P	27	R	R	6-1	184	5/3/1920	Empire,Alabama	MLB	1947-1951
11	Jack Banta	P	22	L	R	6-2	175	6/24/1925	Hutchinson,Kansas	MLB	1947-1950
26	Rex Barney	P	22	R	R	6-3	185	12/19/1924	Omaha,Nebraska	MLB	1943-1950
29	Hank Behrman	P	26	R	R	5-11	174	6/27/1921	Brooklyn,New York	MLB	1946-1949
24	Bobby Bragan	SS-C	29	R	R	5-10	175	10/30/1917	Birmingham,Alabama	MLB	1940-1948
13,20	Ralph Branca	P	21	R	R	6-3	220	1/6/1926	Mount Vernon,New York	MLB	1944-1956
33	Tommy Brown	SS-OF	19	R	R	6-1	170	12/6/1927	Brooklyn,New York	MLB	1944-1953
25	Hugh Casey	P	33	R	R	6-1	207	10/14/1913	Atlanta,Georgia	MLB	1935-1949
39	Ed Chandler	P	25	R	R	6-2	190	2/17/1922	Pinson,Alabama	MLB	1947-1947
23	George Dockins	P	30	L	L	6-0	175	5/5/1917	Clyde,Kansas	MLB	1945-1947
10	Bruce Edwards	C	23	R	R	5-7	194	7/15/1923	Quincy,Illinois	MLB	1946-1956
6	Carl Furillo	OF	25	R	R	6-0	190	3/8/1922	Stoney Creek Mill,Pennsylvania	MLB	1946-1960
30	Al Gionfriddo	OF	25	L	L	5-6	165	3/8/1922	Dysart,Pennsylvania	MLB	1944-1947
8,28	Hal Gregg	P	25	R	R	6-3	195	7/11/1921	Anaheim,California	MLB	1943-1952
19	Joe Hatten	P	30	R	L	6-0	176	11/17/1916	Bancroft,Iowa	MLB	1946-1952
20	Phil Haugstad	P	23	R	R	6-2	165	2/23/1924	Black River Falls,Wisconsin	MLB	1947-1952
22	Gene Hermanski	OF	27	L	R		185	5/11/1920	Pittsfield,Massachusetts	MLB	1943-1953
13	Kirby Higbe	P	32	R	R	5-11	190	4/8/1915	Columbia,South Carolina	MLB	1937-1950
14	Gil Hodges	1B	23	R	R	6-1	200	4/4/1924	Princeton,Indiana	MLB	1943-1963
21	Spider Jorgensen	3B	27	L	R	5-9	155	11/3/1919	Folsom,California	MLB	1947-1951
16,21	Clyde King	P	22	B	R	6-1	175	5/23/1925	Goldsboro,North Carolina	MLB	1944-1953
5	Cookie Lavagetto	3B-2B	34	R	R	6-0	170	12/1/1912	Oakland,California	MLB	1934-1947
18	Vic Lombardi	P	24	L	L	5-7	158	9/20/1922	Reedley,California	MLB	1945-1950
17,40	Don Lund	OF	24	R	R	6-0	200	5/18/1923	Detroit,Michigan	MLB	1945-1954
37	Rube Melton	P	30	R	R	6-5	205	2/27/1917	Cramerton,North Carolina	MLB	1941-1947
34	Eddie Miksis	2B-OF	20	R	R	6-0	185	9/11/1926	Burlington,New Jersey	MLB	1944-1958
40	Erv Palica	P	19	R	R	6-1	180	2/9/1928	Lomita,California	MLB	1947-1956
35	Marv Rackley	OF	25	L	L	5-10	170	7/25/1921	Seneca,South Carolina	MLB	1947-1950
32	Willie Ramsdell	P	31	R	R	5-10	180	4/4/1916	Williamsburg,Kansas	MLB	1947-1952
1	Pee Wee Reese	SS	28	R	R	5-9	175	7/23/1918	Ekron,Kentucky	MLB	1940-1958
7	Pete Reiser	OF	28	L	R	5-11	185	3/17/1919	St. Louis,Missouri	MLB	1940-1952
42	Jackie Robinson	2B-3B	28	R	R	5-11	204	1/31/1919	Cairo,Georgia	MLB	1947-1956
3	Stan Rojek	SS	28	R	R	5-10	170	4/21/1919	North Tonawanda,New York	MLB	1942-1952
8	Howie Schultz	1B	24	R	R	6-6	200	7/3/1922	St. Paul,Minnesota	MLB	1943-1948
4	Duke Snider	OF	20	L	R	6-0	190	9/19/1926	Los Angeles,California	MLB	1947-1964
12	Eddie Stanky	2B	30	R	R	5-8	170	9/3/1916	Philadelphia,Pennsylvania	MLB	1943-1953
36	Ed Stevens	1B	22	L	L	6-1	190	1/12/1925	Galveston,Texas	MLB	1945-1950
17	Tommy Tatum	OF	27	R	R	6-0	185	7/16/1919	Decatur,Texas	MLB	1941-1947
41	Harry Taylor	P	28	R	R	6-1	175	5/20/1919	East Glenn,Indiana	MLB	1946-1952
43	Johnny Van Cuyk	P	25	L	L	6-1	190	7/7/1921	Little Chute,Wisconsin	MLB	1947-1949
9	Arky Vaughan	SS	35	L	R	5-10	175	3/9/1912	Clifty,Arkansas	MLB	1932-1948
11	Dixie Walker	OF	36	L	R	6-1	175	9/24/1910	Villa Rica,Georgia	MLB	1931-1949
14	Dick Whitman	OF	26	L	R	5-11	170	11/9/1920	Woodburn,Oregon	MLB	1946-1951

Team Personnel

Ray Blades (Assistant Coach)
Jake Pitler (Assistant Coach)
Burt Shotton (Manager)
Clyde Sukeforth (Assistant Coach)
Clyde Sukeforth (Manager)

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