1946 Brooklyn Dodgers season

MLB yearly infobox-pre1969 alt‎
name = Brooklyn Dodgers
season = 1946
misc =

current league = National League
y1 = 1890
Uniform
ballpark = Ebbets Field
y4 = 1913
city = Brooklyn, New York
y5 = 1883
owners = Branch Rickey, Walter O'Malley, Andrew Schmitz
general manager =Branch Rickey
managers = Leo Durocher
television = none
radio = WHN
Red Barber, Connie Desmond|The 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers finished the season tied for first place with the St. Louis Cardinals. The two teams played in the first ever playoff series to decide the pennant, with the Cardinals taking two straight to win the title.

eason standings

1946 Roster

Relief Pitchers stats

Batting Stats

1946 Awards

*1946 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
**Dixie Walker starter
**Kirby Higbe reserve
**Pee Wee Reese reserve
**Pete Reiser reserve

1946 Transactions

*April 26: Sold Jack Graham and Goody Rosen to the New York Giants
*June 12: Sold Don Padgett to the Boston Braves
*June 15: Traded Billy Herman to the Boston Braves for Stew Hofferth

1946 Minor League Teams

*AAA: Montreal Royals (managed by Clay Hopper) - International League - LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
*AAA: St. Paul Saints (managed by Ray Blades) - American Association
*AA Ft. Worth Cats (managed by Ray Hayworth) - Texas League
*AA Mobile Bears (managed by Alfred Todd) - Southern Association
*B: Asheville Tourists (managed by William Sayles) - Tri-State League
*B: Danville Dodgers (managed by Jake Pitler/Paul Chervinko) - Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League
*B: Nashua Dodgers (managed by Walter Alston)- New England League - LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
*B: Newport News Dodgers (managed by John Fitzpatrick) - Piedmont League - LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
*C: Abilene Blue Sox (managed by Hayden Greer)- West Texas-New Mexico League
*C: Grand Forks Chiefs (managed by Glenn Chapman/Rae Blaemire) - Northern League
*C: Johnstown Johnnies (managed by Cyril Pfeifer)- Middle Atlantic League
*C: Santa Barbara Dodgers (managed by Jack Knight/Jack Mele) - California League
*D: Trois Rivieres Royals (managed by Frenchy Bordagaray)- Canadian-American League - LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
*D: Cambridge Dodgers (managed by Jimmy Cooney/Barney DeForge)- Eastern Shore League
*D: Daytona Beach Islanders (managed by Jason Sosh)- Florida State League
*D: Miami Indians (managed by Guy Froman) - Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri League
*D: Olean Oilers (managed by Greg Mulleavy)- Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League
*D: Thomasville Dodgers (managed by John Carey/Jay Kirke, Jr.)- North Carolina State League
*D: Valdosta Dodgers (managed by Bill Welp)- Georgia-Florida League
*D: Zanesville Dodgers (managed by Clay Bryant)- Ohio-Indiana League - LEAGUE CHAMPIONS

External links

* [http://exhibits.baseballhalloffame.org/dressed_to_the_nines/detail_page.asp?fileName=nl_1946_brooklyn.gif&Entryid=730 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers uniform]
* [http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nl/bdodgers/brooklyn.html Brooklyn Dodgers reference site]
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BRO/1946.shtml Baseball-Reference season page]
* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1946&t=BRO Baseball Almanac season page]
* [http://pressbox.mlb.com/pressbox/downloads/y2007/la/history_records.pdf Dodgers Media Guide History]
* [http://www.acmewebpages.com/dodgers/ Acme Dodgers page]
* [http://www.retrosheet.org/ Retrosheet]