1954 Brooklyn Dodgers season

MLB yearly infobox-pre1969 alt‎
name = Brooklyn Dodgers
season = 1954
misc =

current league = National League
y1 = 1890
Uniform
ballpark = Ebbets Field
y4 = 1913
city = Brooklyn, New York
y5 = 1883
owners = Walter O'Malley
general manager =Buzzie Bavasi
managers = Walter Alston
television = WOR-TV
radio = WMGM
Vin Scully,Connie Desmond, Andre Baruch|

Manager Chuck Dressen was fired during a contract dispute and replaced with Walter Alston, who would lead the team to a 92-62 record finishing five games behind the division leaders.

eason standings

1954 Roster

Relief Pitchers stats

Batting Stats

1954 Awards

*1954 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
**Roy Campanella starter
**Jackie Robinson starter
**Duke Snider starter
**Carl Erskine reserve
**Gil Hodges reserve
**Pee Wee Reese reserve
*TSN Major League All-Star Team
**Duke Snider

1954 Transactions

*October 1: Traded Rocky Nelson to the Cleveland Indians for Bill Abernathie and cash
*March 28: Traded Bobby Morgan to the Philadelphia Phillies for Dick Young and cash
*May 4: Sold Art Ceccarelli to the New York Yankees
*May 11: Purchased Rocky Nelson from the Cleveland Indians
*June 9: Traded Wayne Belardi to the Detroit Tigers for Ernie Nevel, Johnny Bucha, Chuck Kress and cash

1954 Minor League Teams

*AAA: Montreal Royals (managed by Max Macon) - International League
*AAA: St. Paul Saints (managed by Clay Bryant) - American Association
*AA Ft. Worth Cats (managed by Al Vincent) - Texas League
*AA Mobile Bears (managed by Stan Wasiak/Greg Mulleavy) - Southern Association
*A: Elmira Pioneers (managed by Tommy Holmes - Eastern League
*A: Pueblo Dodgers (managed by Goldie Holt) - Western League
*B: Asheville Tourists (managed by Ray Hathaway) - Tri-State League
*B: Miami Sun Sox (managed by Doc Alexson- Florida International League
*B: Newport News Dodgers (managed by George Scherger) - Piedmont League - LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
*C: Bakersfield Indians (managed by Ray Perry) - California League
*C: Great Falls Electrics (managed by Lou Rochelli) - Pioneer League - LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
*D: Hornell Dodgers (managed by John Angelone/Doc Alexson)- Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League
*D: Shawnee Hawks (managed by Jack Banta) - Sooner State League
*D: Thomasville Dodgers (managed by Boyd Bartley/John Angelone)- Georgia-Florida League
*D: Union City Dodgers (Managed by Earl Naylor)- Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League

External links

* [http://exhibits.baseballhalloffame.org/dressed_to_the_nines/detail_page.asp?fileName=nl_1954_brooklyn.gif&Entryid=859 1954 Brooklyn Dodgers uniform]
* [http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nl/bdodgers/brooklyn.html Brooklyn Dodgers reference site]
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BRO/1954.shtml Baseball-Reference season page]
* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1954&t=BRO Baseball Almanac season page]
* [http://www.acmewebpages.com/dodgers/ Acme Dodgers page]
* [http://www.retrosheet.org/ Retrosheet]