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1944 Brooklyn Dodgers season

Field	Value
name	Brooklyn Dodgers
image	Brooklyn Dodgers Cap Logo (1934 to 1936, 1938 to 1955).svg
season	1944
league	National League
ballpark	Ebbets Field
city	Brooklyn, New York
record
league_place	7th
owners	James & Dearie Mulvey, Brooklyn Trust Company
president	Branch Rickey
managers	Leo Durocher
radio	WHN
Red Barber, Connie Desmond

Red Barber, Connie Desmond The 1944 Brooklyn Dodgers saw a constant roster turnover as players left for service in World War II. The team finished the season in seventh place in the National League.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

June 6, 1944: Bob Chipman was traded by the Dodgers to the Chicago Cubs for Eddie Stanky.
August 12, 1944: Frank Drews was traded by the Dodgers to the Boston Braves for Mike Sandlock and cash.

Roster

1944 Brooklyn Dodgers
Roster
Pitchers

Player stats

	= Indicates team leader

	= Indicates league leader

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	130	461	126	.273	1	42
1B	138	526	134	.255	11	83
2B	89	261	72	.276	0	16
3B	130	501	141	.281	6	51
SS	94	266	71	.267	0	17
OF	151	547	174	.318	12	93
OF	147	535	191	.357	13	91
OF	89	264	69	.261	0	23

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
136	520	134	.258	9	85
46	146	24	.164	0	8
83	136	39	.287	0	16
56	131	46	.351	1	25
39	105	27	.257	0	9
33	96	21	.219	0	1
26	91	20	.220	0	11
29	90	16	.178	0	4
27	79	12	.152	1	7
17	59	16	.271	0	10
11	32	5	.156	1	1
13	24	6	.250	0	3
5	17	3	.176	0	2
5	15	2	.133	0	2
15	14	4	.286	0	1
7	10	0	.000	0	0
4	8	1	.125	0	1
3	7	1	.143	0	0
7	4	3	.750	0	1
2	2	0	.000	0	0
1	1	0	.000	0	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
39	197.2	9	16	5.46	92
31	194.0	10	11	3.34	49
11	79.1	5	3	3.40	37
9	63.1	4	3	2.70	17
9	37.2	2	6	7.17	4
1	0.1	0	0	108.00	1

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
37	187.1	9	13	3.46	91
48	140.1	7	8	4.94	42
23	84.0	3	10	7.82	24
22	68.2	1	4	4.98	18
12	55.1	3	4	3.42	19
14	43.2	2	1	3.09	14
10	41.2	2	1	3.24	17
11	36.1	3	1	4.21	20
12	24.0	1	3	7.50	6
4	15.0	0	2	5.40	7
4	10.1	0	2	9.58	3

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
21	0	2	1	7.05	16
9	1	1	0	7.79	3
8	1	0	0	5.74	5
3	0	0	0	0.00	1
2	0	0	0	10.80	1
1	0	0	0	3.00	0
1	0	0	0	13.50	0

Awards and honors

1944 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- Augie Galan starter
- Dixie Walker starter
- Mickey Owen reserve
TSN Major League All-Star Team
- Dixie Walker

Farm system

Notes

References

[https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/stanked01.shtml Eddie Stanky page at Baseball Reference]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/d/drewsfr01.shtml Frank Drews page at Baseball Reference]

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