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Major League Baseball

Record:  88-68   .564.... 1st in National League
Stadium:  Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Playoffs:  Won World Series (White Sox)
Attendance:  2,071,045

ManagerWalter Alston

Team Leaders

HR:  Hodges [25]
RBI:  Snider [88]
2B:  Neal [30]
SB:  Gilliam [23]
W:  Drysdale [17]
SV:  Labine [9]
SO:  Drysdale [242]


Oldest Player:  Carl Furillo [37]
Youngest Player:  Tommy Davis [20]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Jim Baxes (Apr 11)  Tommy Davis (Sep 22)  Norm Sherry (Apr 12)  Maury Wills (Jun 6)  
Pitchers: Gene Snyder (Apr 26)  


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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
Sandy AmorosOF29LL5-71701/30/1930Havana, CUMLB1952-1960
Jim Baxes2B-3B30RR6-11907/5/1928San Francisco, CAMLB1959-1959
Chuck ChurnP29RR6-32052/1/1930Bridgetown, VAMLB1957-1959
Roger CraigP29RR6-41912/17/1930Durham, NCMLB1955-1966
Tommy DavisOF20RR6-22053/21/1939Brooklyn, NYMLB1959-1976
Don DemeterOF24RR6-41906/25/1935Oklahoma City, OKMLB1956-1967
Solly DrakeOF28BR6-017010/23/1930Little Rock, ARMLB1956-1959
Don DrysdaleP22RR6-62167/23/1936Van Nuys, CAMLB1956-1969
Carl ErskineP32RR5-1016512/13/1926Anderson, INMLB1948-1959
Chuck EssegianOF27RR5-112028/9/1931Boston, MAMLB1958-1963
Ron Fairly1B-OF20LL5-101817/12/1938Macon, GAMLB1958-1978
Art FowlerP36RR5-111807/3/1922Converse, SCMLB1954-1964
Carl FurilloOF37RR6-01903/8/1922Stoney Creek Mill, PAMLB1946-1960
Jim Gilliam2B-3B30BR5-1017510/17/1928Nashville, TNMLB1953-1966
Dick Gray3B27RR5-111657/11/1931Jefferson, PAMLB1958-1960
Bill HarrisP27LR5-818712/3/1931Duguayville, NBMLB1957-1959
Gil Hodges1B35RR6-12004/4/1924Princeton, INMLB1943-1963
Frank HowardOF-1B22RR6-72558/8/1936Columbus, OHMLB1958-1973
Fred KippP27LL6-420010/1/1931Piqua, KSMLB1957-1960
Johnny KlippsteinP31RR6-118510/17/1927Washington, DCMLB1950-1967
Sandy KoufaxP23RL6-221012/30/1935Brooklyn, NYMLB1955-1966
Clem LabineP32RR6-01808/6/1926Lincoln, RIMLB1950-1962
Norm Larker1B28LL6-020012/27/1930Beaver Meadows, PAMLB1958-1963
Bob LillisSS-2B29RR5-111606/2/1930Altadena, CAMLB1958-1967
Danny McDevittP26LL5-1017511/18/1932New York, NYMLB1957-1962
Wally MoonOF29LR6-01754/3/1930Bay, ARMLB1954-1965
Charlie Neal2B-SS28RR5-101651/30/1931Longview, TXMLB1956-1963
Joe PignatanoC29RR5-101808/4/1929Brooklyn, NYMLB1957-1962
Johnny PodresP26LL5-111929/30/1932Witherbee, NYMLB1953-1969
Rip RepulskiOF31RR6-019510/4/1927Sauk Rapids, MNMLB1953-1961
Johnny RoseboroC26LR1905/13/1933Ashland, OHMLB1957-1970
Larry SherryP23RR6-22047/25/1935Los Angeles, CAMLB1958-1968
Norm SherryC27RR5-111817/16/1931New York, NYMLB1959-1963
Duke SniderOF32LR6-01909/19/1926Los Angeles, CAMLB1947-1964
Gene SnyderP28RL5-111753/31/1931York, PAMLB1959-1959
Stan WilliamsP22RR6-52309/14/1936Enfield, NHMLB1958-1972
Maury WillsSS-3B26BR5-1117010/2/1932Washington, DCMLB1959-1972
Don Zimmer3B-2B28RR5-71751/17/1931Cincinnati, OHMLB1954-1965