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| Record |
97-60 .618 |
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| Standings |
2nd in the NL (1 game back) |
| Pythagorean |
95-62, 96-61, 96-61 |
| Runs
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855 /
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| Ballpark | Ebbets Field | | Park Factors | Batting: 102 / Pitching: 99 | | Attendance | 1,282,628 (1st) (5th) | | Spring Training | Vero Beach, Florida ((WWII Naval Air Station)) | | Manager | Chuck Dressen | | Coaches | Clyde Sukeforth, Cookie Lavagetto, Jake Pitler | | Executives | President: Walter O'Malley, General Manager: Buzzie Bavasi | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) St. Paul Saints, (AAA) Montreal Royals, (AA) Mobile Bears, (AA) Fort Worth Cats, (A) Pueblo Dodgers, (A) Elmira Pioneers, (B) Asheville Tourists, (B) Miami Sun Sox, (B) Lancaster Red Roses, (B) Newport News Dodgers, (C) Greenwood Dodgers, (C) Billings Mustangs, (C) Bisbee-Douglas Copper Kings, (C) Santa Barbara Dodgers, (D) Sheboygan Indians, (D) Valdosta Dodgers, (D) Ponca City Dodgers, (D) Hazard Bombers, (D) Hornell Dodgers | | Radio | (WMGM) Connie Desmond, Red Barber, Vin Scully | | TV | (WOR) Connie Desmond, Red Barber, Vin Scully |
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The 1951 Brooklyn Dodgers
went 97-60
and finished 2nd
in the
National League. The Dodgers
drew 1,282,628
to Ebbets Field.
Roy Campanella, Bruce Edwards, Gil Hodges, Don Newcombe, Pee Wee Reese, Jackie Robinson, Preacher Roe and Duke Snider made the All-Star team. Roy Campanella won the National League Most Valuable Player award.
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