- 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers season
MLB yearly infobox-pre1969
name = Brooklyn Dodgers
season = 1937
misc =
current league = National League
y1 = 1890
Uniform
ballpark =Ebbets Field
y4 = 1913
city =Brooklyn, New York
y5 = 1883
owners =Stephen McKeever
managers =Burleigh Grimes
television = none
radio = none|Former Dodgers pitcherBurleigh Grimes was brought in to manage the 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers, but the team continued to struggle, finishing in sixth place.eason standings
1937 Roster
Batting Stats
1937 Awards
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1937 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
**Van Mungo reserve1937 Transactions
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November 19 : PurchasedTony Malinosky from thePittsburgh Pirates
*December 4 : TradedEd Brandt to thePittsburgh Pirates forCookie Lavagetto andRalph Birkofer
*December 5 : TradedLonny Frey to theChicago Cubs forRoy Henshaw andWoody English
*May 2 : PurchasedRoy Spencer from the New York Giants
*May 24 : TradedRandy Moore to theSt. Louis Cardinals forPaul Chervinko
*June 11 : TradedTom Baker to the New York Giants forFreddie Fitzsimmons
*June 12 : PurchasedWaite Hoyt from thePittsburgh Pirates
*July 11 : TradedRalph Birkofer to theDetroit Tigers forLindsay Brown and cash
*July 23 : TradedFrank Skaff and cash to the Washington Senators forJake Daniel
*August 9 : PurchasedBen Cantwell from the New York Giants
*September 10 : PurchasedTot Pressnell from theCleveland Indians
*September 10 : TradedBen Geraghty andJack Radtke to the Washington Senators forFred Chapman
*October 4 : TradedJohnny Cooney ,Jim Bucher ,Joe Stripp andRoy Henshaw to theSt. Louis Cardinals forLeo Durocher 1937 Minor League Teams
*A1:
Knoxville Smokies (managed by Neil Caldwell) -Southern Association
*A:Elmira Pioneers (managed byBruno Betzel ) - Eastern League - LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
*A:Davenport Blue Sox (managed by John Fitzpatrick) - Western League
*B:Clinton Owls (managed byClyde Sukeforth ) -Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League
*C:Greenwood Dodgers (managed byElmer Yoter ) -Cotton States League
*D:Pocomoke City Red Sox (managed byVic Keene ) - Eastern Shore League
*D:Cordele Reds (managed byIvy Griffin ) -Georgia-Florida League
*D:Americus Cardinals (managed byDixie Parker /Bill Porter/Guy Lacy ) -Georgia-Florida League
*D:Beatrice Blues (managed byLeon Riley ) -Nebraska State League
*D:Greensburg Green Sox (managed byWilbur Cooper ) -Pennsylvania State Association External links
* [http://exhibits.baseballhalloffame.org/dressed_to_the_nines/detail_page.asp?fileName=nl_1937_brooklyn.gif&Entryid=586 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers uniform]
* [http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nl/bdodgers/brooklyn.html Brooklyn Dodgers reference site]
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BRO/1937.shtml Baseball-Reference season page]
* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1937&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]
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