The 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers won the League Championship Series. Many would argue that the 1955 Topps set features some of the most beautiful vintage baseball cards of any set. It was a momentous year for the team, and especially for Robinson himself.
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With this huge success behind him, Rickey left the Cardinals in 1943 and signed on with the Brooklyn. 1955 has gone down in baseball history as the year Jackie Robinson helped lead the Brooklyn Dodgers to World Series victory. 4 The following year, 1955, was the apex of the Brooklyn Dodgers experience, the year when next year finally arrived. Ralph Branca paced the squad with 21 wins, while Joe Hatten, too added 15 or more wins, too Ralph Branca recorded a 2.67 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.Ĭlyde Sukeforth and Burt Shotton coached the team. The Cardinals won nine league championships with players signed under Rickeys guidance.
Dixie Walker drove in 94 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting. After a successful season with the minor league Montreal Royals in 1946, Robinson officially broke the major league color line when he put on a Dodgers uniform, number 42, in April 1947. Pee Wee Reese and Jackie Robinson led Brooklyn with 12 home runs apiece. The Baseball team that were loved and worshiped by natives of Brooklyn and America for more then a century before the team. The Dodgers scored 774 runs and conceded 668 runs. The Brooklyn Dodgers of the National League ended the 1947 season with a record of 94 wins and 60 losses, finishing first in the NL. 25,753 Ballpark: Ebbets Field Won League Championship Series World Series - Lost to New York Yankees 4-3 Manager: Clyde Sukeforth (2-0) Manager: Burt Shotton (92-60) Location: New York, New York 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers Statistics 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers Results Brooklyn Dodgers Lyrics: Ill look at a graveyard while Im in the shower / And I, Ill sing my songs / Not in the morning, when the water is boiling / Late.
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