This article is about the baseball team. For the NFL team, see 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season.
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| Owner(s) | Stephen McKeever |
| Manager(s) | Casey Stengel |
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The 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers fired manager Casey Stengel after another dismal campaign, which saw the team finish in 6th place.
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Offseason[edit]
- December 12, 1935: Tony Cuccinello, Al Lopez, Ray Benge and Bobby Reis were traded to the Boston Bees for Ed Brandt and Randy Moore.[1]
- February 6, 1936: Johnny Babich and Gene Moore were traded by the Dodgers to the Boston Bees for Fred Frankhouse.[2]
- February 20, 1936: Sam Leslie was purchased from the Dodgers by the New York Giants.[3]
- February 20, 1936: Johnny McCarthy, Buzz Boyle and cash were traded by the Dodgers to the New York Yankees for Buddy Hassett.[4]
- March 31, 1936: Wally Millies was purchased from the Dodgers by the Washington Senators.[5]
Regular season[edit]
Season standings[edit]
| National League | W | L | GB | Pct. |
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| New York Giants | 92 | 62 | -- | .597 |
| Chicago Cubs | 87 | 67 | 5 | .565 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 87 | 67 | 5 | .565 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 84 | 70 | 8 | .545 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 74 | 80 | 18 | .481 |
| Boston Bees | 71 | 83 | 21 | .461 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 67 | 87 | 25 | .435 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 54 | 100 | 38 | .351 |
Record vs. opponents[edit]
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1936 National League Records
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| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 10–12–2 | 6–16 | 13–9 | 9–13 | 12–10 | 8–14–1 | 13–9 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 12–10–2 | — | 7–15 | 9–13 | 9–13 | 12–10 | 9–13 | 9–13 | |||||
| Chicago | 16–6 | 15–7 | — | 10–12 | 11–11 | 16–6 | 10–12 | 9–13 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 9–13 | 13–9 | 12–10 | — | 9–13 | 13–9 | 8–14 | 10–12 | |||||
| New York | 13–9 | 13–9 | 11–11 | 13–9 | — | 17–5 | 15–7 | 10–12 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 10–12 | 10–12 | 6–16 | 9–13 | 5–17 | — | 7–15 | 7–15 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 14–8–1 | 13–9 | 12–10 | 14–8 | 7–15 | 15–7 | — | 9–13–1 | |||||
| St. Louis | 9–13 | 13–9 | 13–9 | 12–10 | 12–10 | 15–7 | 13–9–1 | — | |||||
Notable transactions[edit]
- April 2, 1936: Wayne Osborne was purchased from the Dodgers by the Boston Bees.[6]
- July 15, 1936: George Earnshaw was traded by the Dodgers to the St. Louis Cardinals for a player to be named later. The Cardinals completed the deal by sending Eddie Morgan to the Dodgers on October 1.[7]
- August 1, 1936: The Dodgers traded players to be named later to the St. Louis Cardinals for Tom Winsett. The Dodgers completed the deal by sending Frenchy Bordagaray, Dutch Leonard and Jimmy Jordan to the Cardinals on December 3.[8]
Roster[edit]
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Player stats[edit]
Batting[edit]
Starters by position[edit]
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| C | Berres, RayRay Berres | 105 | 267 | 64 | .240 | 1 | 13 |
| 1B | Hassett, BuddyBuddy Hassett | 156 | 635 | 197 | .310 | 3 | 82 |
| 2B | Jordan, JimmyJimmy Jordan | ||||||
| 3B | Stripp, JoeJoe Stripp | ||||||
| SS | Frey, LonnyLonny Frey | ||||||
| OF | Cooney, JohnnyJohnny Cooney | ||||||
| OF | Watkins, GeorgeGeorge Watkins | ||||||
| OF | Bordagaray, FrenchyFrenchy Bordagaray |
Other batters[edit]
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| Bucher, JimJim Bucher | ||||||
| Phelps, BabeBabe Phelps | ||||||
| Wilson, EddieEddie Wilson | ||||||
| Geraghty, BenBen Geraghty | ||||||
| Taylor, DannyDanny Taylor | ||||||
| Lindstrom, FreddieFreddie Lindstrom | ||||||
| Moore, RandyRandy Moore | 42 | 88 | 21 | .239 | 0 | 14 |
| Winsett, TomTom Winsett | ||||||
| Gautreaux, SidSid Gautreaux | ||||||
| Eckhardt, OxOx Eckhardt | ||||||
| Tremark, NickNick Tremark | ||||||
| Radtke, JackJack Radtke | ||||||
| Hudson, JohnnyJohnny Hudson | ||||||
| Siebert, DickDick Siebert |
Pitching[edit]
Starting pitchers[edit]
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Mungo, VanVan Mungo | ||||||
| Frankhouse, FredFred Frankhouse | ||||||
| Brandt, EdEd Brandt | 38 | 234 | 11 | 13 | 3.50 | 104 |
| Earnshaw, GeorgeGeorge Earnshaw |
Other pitchers[edit]
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Butcher, MaxMax Butcher | 38 | 147.2 | 6 | 6 | 3.96 | 55 |
| Clark, WattyWatty Clark | ||||||
| Baker, TomTom Baker | 35 | 87.2 | 1 | 8 | 4.72 | 35 |
| Eisenstat, HarryHarry Eisenstat |
Relief pitchers[edit]
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Jeffcoat, GeorgeGeorge Jeffcoat | ||||||
| Winston, HankHank Winston | ||||||
| Leonard, DutchDutch Leonard | ||||||
| Zachary, TomTom Zachary |
Awards and honors[edit]
Farm System[edit]
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Davenport, Greenwood
Notes[edit]
- ^ Tony Cuccinello page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Johnny Babich page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Sam Leslie page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Johnny McCarthy page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Wally Millies page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Wayne Osborne page at Baseball Reference
- ^ George Earnshaw page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Frenchy Bordagaray page at Baseball Reference
References[edit]
External links[edit]
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