1959 Los Angeles Dodgers

88-68 • 0.564 Win% • 1st in NL

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📊 Season Record

88 Wins

68 Losses

0.564 Win %

                        1st
                        Rank
                    

705 R 670 RA

Diff +35

📁 Franchise Info

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⚡ Quick Stats

705 Runs Scored

670 Runs Allowed

+35 Run Diff

2,119K Attendance

📈 vs. 1959 NL Average

Batting Avg .257 1% below the 1959 league average (.260)

OBP .332 3% above the 1959 league average (.323)

SLG .341 equal to the 1959 league average (.342)

Team ERA 3.79 4% better than the 1959 league average (3.95)

Runs Scored 705 3% above the 1959 league average (683 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum

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Home Games 78

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Total Attendance 2,119,483

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Avg per Game 27,172

⚾ Batting Leaders

Player	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
Charlie Neal	151	616	103	177	19	83	43	86	17	0.287
Jim Gilliam	145	553	91	156	3	34	96	25	23	0.282
Wally Moon	145	543	93	164	19	74	81	64	15	0.302
Gil Hodges	124	413	57	114	25	80	58	92	3	0.276
John Roseboro	118	397	39	92	10	38	52	69	7	0.232
Don Demeter	139	371	55	95	18	70	16	87	5	0.256
Duke Snider	126	370	59	114	23	88	58	71	1	0.308
Norm Larker	108	311	37	90	8	49	26	25	0	0.289
Don Zimmer	97	249	21	41	4	28	37	56	3	0.165
Ron Fairly	118	244	27	58	4	23	31	29	0	0.238
Maury Wills	83	242	27	63	0	7	13	27	7	0.260
Joe Pignatano	52	139	17	33	1	11	21	15	1	0.237
Rip Repulski	53	94	11	24	2	14	13	23	0	0.255
Carl Furillo	50	93	8	27	0	13	7	11	0	0.290
Don Drysdale	46	91	9	15	4	12	4	31	0	0.165
Johnny Podres	34	65	4	16	0	4	6	13	0	0.246
Sandy Koufax	35	54	3	6	0	0	2	29	0	0.111
Roger Craig	29	52	1	3	0	3	1	28	0	0.058
Dick Gray	21	52	8	8	2	4	6	12	0	0.154
Bob Lillis	30	48	7	11	0	2	3	4	0	0.229
Chuck Essegian	24	46	6	14	1	5	4	11	0	0.304
Danny McDevitt	39	46	4	5	0	3	0	17	0	0.109
Stan Williams	35	36	3	7	0	3	3	15	0	0.194
Jim Baxes	11	33	4	10	2	5	4	7	1	0.303
Larry Sherry	23	32	3	7	2	5	1	6	0	0.219
Frank Howard	9	21	2	3	1	6	2	9	0	0.143
Clem Labine	56	16	1	0	0	0	0	9	0	0.000
Art Fowler	36	12	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0.083
Solly Drake	9	8	2	2	0	0	1	3	1	0.250
Carl Erskine	10	7	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.000
Johnny Klippstein	28	7	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.143
Chuck Churn	14	6	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.167
Gene Snyder	11	6	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0.000
Sandy Amoros	5	5	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0.200
Norm Sherry	2	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0.333
Tommy Davis	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.000
Bill Harris	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000
Fred Kipp	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Roger Craig 2.06 2 Larry Sherry 2.19 3 Don Drysdale 3.46 4 Clem Labine 3.93 5 Danny McDevitt 3.97

Wins

1 Don Drysdale 17 2 Johnny Podres 14 3 Roger Craig 11 4 Danny McDevitt 10 5 Sandy Koufax 8

Strikeouts

1 Don Drysdale 242 2 Sandy Koufax 173 3 Johnny Podres 145 4 Danny McDevitt 106 5 Stan Williams 89

Player	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BB	SO
Don Drysdale	17	13	3.46	44	36	2	270.2	93	242
Johnny Podres	14	9	4.11	34	29	0	195.0	74	145
Sandy Koufax	8	6	4.05	35	23	2	153.1	92	173
Roger Craig	11	5	2.06	29	17	0	152.2	45	76
Danny McDevitt	10	8	3.97	39	22	4	145.0	51	106
Stan Williams	5	5	3.97	35	15	0	124.2	86	89
Larry Sherry	7	2	2.19	23	9	3	94.1	43	72
Clem Labine	5	10	3.93	56	0	9	84.2	25	37
Art Fowler	3	4	5.31	36	0	2	61.0	23	47
Johnny Klippstein	4	0	5.91	28	0	2	45.2	33	30
Chuck Churn	3	2	4.99	14	0	1	30.2	10	24
Gene Snyder	1	1	5.47	11	2	0	26.1	20	20
Carl Erskine	0	3	7.71	10	3	1	23.1	13	15
Fred Kipp	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	2.2	3	1
Bill Harris	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	1.2	3	0

🏆 Postseason Results

World Series

LAN def. CHA 4-2

👥 Roster (38)

Sandy Amoros Jim Baxes Chuck Churn Roger Craig Tommy Davis Don Demeter Solly Drake Don Drysdale Carl Erskine Chuck Essegian Ron Fairly Art Fowler +26 more

38 players