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81-72 .529 |
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3rd in the NL (23.5 games back) |
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81-72, 81-72, 81-72 |
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716 /
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| Ballpark | Ebbets Field | | Park Factors | Batting: 100 / Pitching: 99 | | Attendance | 661,739 (1st) (1st) | | Payroll | $271,424 (2nd) | | Spring Training | Bear Mountain, New York (West Point Academy) | | Manager | Leo Durocher | | Coaches | Chuck Dressen, Clyde Sukeforth, Red Corriden Sr. | | Executive | President/GM: Branch Rickey | | Minor Leagues | (AA) Montreal Royals, (A1) New Orleans Pelicans, (B) Durham Bulls, (D) Olean Oilers | | Radio | (WHN) Connie Desmond, Red Barber |
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The 1943 Brooklyn Dodgers
went 81-72
and finished 3rd
in the
National League. The Dodgers
drew 661,739
to Ebbets Field.
Augie Galan, Billy Herman, Mickey Owen and Dixie Walker made the All-Star team.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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