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Record: 94-60 .610.... 1st in National League
Stadium: Ebbets Field
Playoffs: Lost World Series (Yankees)
Attendance: 1,807,526

Manager - Burt Shotton, Clyde Sukeforth

Team Leaders

HR: Reese, Robinson [12]
RBI: Walker [94]
2B: Robinson, Walker [31]
SB: Robinson [29]
W: Branca [21]
SV: Casey [18]
SO: Branca [148]

Oldest Player: Dixie Walker [36]
Youngest Player: Erv Palica [19]
Longest Tenure: Dixie Walker [9]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Spider Jorgensen (Apr 15) Marv Rackley (Apr 15) Jackie Robinson (Apr 15) Duke Snider (Apr 17)
Pitchers: Dan Bankhead (Aug 26) Jack Banta (Sep 18) Ed Chandler (Apr 18) Phil Haugstad (Sep 1) Willie Ramsdell (Sep 24) Johnny Van Cuyk (Sep 18)

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Roster of Players

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