1955 World Series
Brooklyn Dodgers over New York Yankees (4-3)

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Dates: September 28 - October 4, 1955

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Series Scores

Game 1, September 28
Brooklyn Dodgers	5	Final
New York Yankees	6

W	Whitey Ford (1-0)
L	Don Newcombe (0-1)
S	Bob Grim (1)

Game 2, September 29
Brooklyn Dodgers	2	Final
New York Yankees	4

W	Tommy Byrne (1-0)
L	Billy Loes (0-1)

Game 3, September 30
New York Yankees	3	Final
Brooklyn Dodgers	8

W	Johnny Podres (1-0)
L	Bob Turley (0-1)

Game 4, October 1
New York Yankees	5	Final
Brooklyn Dodgers	8

W	Clem Labine (1-0)
L	Don Larsen (0-1)

Game 5, October 2
New York Yankees	3	Final
Brooklyn Dodgers	5

W	Roger Craig (1-0)
L	Bob Grim (0-1)
S	Clem Labine (1)

Game 6, October 3
Brooklyn Dodgers	1	Final
New York Yankees	5

W	Whitey Ford (2-0)
L	Karl Spooner (0-1)

Game 7, October 4
Brooklyn Dodgers	2	Final
New York Yankees	0

W	Johnny Podres (2-0)
L	Tommy Byrne (1-1)

Series Batting Stats

Brooklyn Dodgers Batting

Brooklyn Dodgers Batting Table
	Playoff Series Stats																			Regular Season Stats
Name	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SB	CS	E	WPA	cWPA	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Sandy Amorós*	5	12	3	4	0	0	1	3	4	4	.333	.529	.583	1.113	0	0	0	0.26	10.95%	119	388	59	96	10	51	10	.247	.749
Don Bessent	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	-0.01	-0.37%	24	20	1	2	0	2	0	.100	.200
Roy Campanella	7	27	4	7	3	0	2	4	3	3	.259	.333	.593	.926	0	0	1	0.04	1.23%	123	446	81	142	32	107	2	.318	.978
Roger Craig	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0.00	-0.16%	21	26	2	2	0	0	0	.077	.188
Carl Erskine	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	-0.04	-1.61%	42	74	12	15	1	11	0	.203	.481
Carl Furillo	7	27	4	8	1	0	1	3	3	5	.296	.387	.444	.832	0	0	0	0.13	1.61%	140	523	83	164	26	95	4	.314	.891
Jim Gilliam#	7	24	2	7	1	0	0	3	8	1	.292	.469	.333	.802	1	1	0	0.03	-1.93%	147	538	110	134	7	40	15	.249	.696
Don Hoak	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333	.933	0	0	0	0.04	-1.01%	94	279	50	67	5	19	9	.240	.712
Gil Hodges	7	24	2	7	0	0	1	5	3	2	.292	.357	.417	.774	0	1	0	0.20	17.49%	150	546	75	158	27	102	2	.289	.877
Frank Kellert	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0		-0.11	-3.54%	39	80	12	26	4	19	0	.325	.960
Clem Labine	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	-0.05	-2.01%	60	31	4	3	3	5	0	.097	.564
Billy Loes	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	-0.02	-0.52%	22	44	2	4	0	0	1	.091	.240
Russ Meyer#	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	-0.02	-0.92%	18	27	1	1	0	2	0	.037	.146
Don Newcombe*	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	-0.08	-2.57%	57	117	18	42	7	23	1	.359	1.028
Johnny Podres*	2	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	0	0	0	-0.04	-6.04%	32	60	9	11	0	5	0	.183	.451
Pee Wee Reese	7	27	5	8	1	0	0	2	3	5	.296	.367	.333	.700	0	0	1	-0.15	-6.84%	145	553	99	156	10	61	8	.282	.774
Jackie Robinson	6	22	5	4	1	1	0	1	2	1	.182	.250	.318	.568	1	0	2	-0.06	-3.79%	105	317	51	81	8	36	12	.256	.740
Ed Roebuck	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0.00	0.00%	47	18	0	2	0	2	0	.111	.222
George Shuba*	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0		-0.05	-5.56%	44	51	8	14	1	8	0	.275	.794
Duke Snider*	7	25	5	8	1	0	4	7	2	6	.320	.370	.840	1.210	0	0	0	0.19	9.39%	148	538	126	166	42	136	9	.309	1.046
Karl Spooner	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0.00	0.00%	29	28	3	8	0	4	0	.286	.798
Don Zimmer	4	9	0	2	0	0	0	2	2	5	.222	.333	.222	.556	0	0	2	-0.05	-4.42%	88	280	38	67	15	50	5	.239	.731
Dixie Howell	Did not play in series																			16	42	2	11	0	5	0	.262	.630
Rube Walker*	Did not play in series																			48	103	6	26	2	13	1	.252	.701
Totals	81	223	31	58	8	1	9	30	33	38	.260	.358	.426	.784	2	2		0.20	-0.62%	154	5193	857	1406	201		79	.271	.804

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown, for minors bold indicates they appeared in majors or are a HOFer

New York Yankees Batting

New York Yankees Batting Table
	Playoff Series Stats																			Regular Season Stats
Name	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SB	CS	E	WPA	cWPA	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Hank Bauer	6	14	1	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	.429	.429	.429	.857	0	1	0	-0.09	-17.32%	139	492	97	137	20	53	8	.278	.821
Yogi Berra*	7	24	5	10	1	0	1	2	3	1	.417	.500	.583	1.083	0	1	0	0.07	-11.63%	147	541	84	147	27	108	1	.272	.819
Tommy Byrne*	3	6	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	0	0	0	-0.01	-3.59%	45	78	6	16	1	6	0	.205	.555
Andy Carey	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.500	2.000	0	0		0.01	-0.76%	135	510	73	131	7	47	3	.257	.692
Tom Carroll	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0		0.00	0.00%	14	6	3	2	0	0	0	.333	.667
Bob Cerv	5	16	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	4	.125	.125	.313	.438	0	0	0	-0.22	-15.60%	55	85	17	29	3	22	4	.341	.952
Jerry Coleman	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	-0.03	-1.35%	43	96	12	22	0	8	0	.229	.602
Rip Coleman*	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0.00	0.00%	10	10	2	2	0	0	0	.200	.533
Joe Collins*	5	12	6	2	0	0	2	3	6	4	.167	.444	.667	1.111	1	0	0	0.19	5.33%	105	278	40	65	13	45	0	.234	.753
Whitey Ford*	2	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	0	0	0.00	0.02%	39	86	9	14	1	7	0	.163	.455
Bob Grim	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	-0.11	-5.17%	26	25	2	3	0	1	0	.120	.305
Elston Howard	7	26	3	5	0	0	1	3	1	8	.192	.222	.308	.530	0	0	0	0.09	0.19%	97	279	33	81	10	43	0	.290	.812
Johnny Kucks	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0.00	0.00%	29	40	0	2	0	0	0	.050	.125
Don Larsen	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	-0.06	-2.15%	21	41	4	6	2	7	0	.146	.539
Mickey Mantle#	3	10	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	2	.200	.200	.500	.700	0	0	0	-0.10	-6.12%	147	517	121	158	37	99	8	.306	1.042
Billy Martin	7	25	2	8	1	1	0	4	1	5	.320	.346	.440	.786	0	2	0	0.06	1.72%	20	70	8	21	1	9	1	.300	.726
Gil McDougald	7	27	2	7	0	0	1	1	2	6	.259	.310	.370	.681	0	0	1	0.11	16.44%	141	533	79	152	13	53	6	.285	.768
Tom Morgan	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0.00	0.00%	40	18	2	4	0	0	0	.222	.500
Irv Noren*	5	16	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	.063	.118	.063	.180	0	0	0	-0.51	-19.91%	132	371	49	94	8	59	5	.253	.706
Phil Rizzuto	7	15	2	4	0	0	0	1	5	1	.267	.450	.267	.717	2	0	0	0.13	6.11%	81	143	19	37	1	9	7	.259	.691
Eddie Robinson*	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	1	.667	.833	.667	1.500	0	0	0	0.24	10.09%	88	173	25	36	16	42	0	.208	.849
Bill Skowron	5	12	2	4	2	0	1	3	0	1	.333	.333	.750	1.083	0	0	1	-0.01	-7.28%	108	288	46	92	12	61	1	.319	.894
Tom Sturdivant*	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0.00	0.00%	33	12	1	1	0	0	0	.083	.167
Bob Turley	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	-0.04	-0.89%	36	82	7	11	0	7	0	.134	.383
Frank Leja*	Did not play in series																			7	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Charlie Silvera	Did not play in series																			14	26	1	5	0	1	0	.192	.536
Totals	94	222	26	55	4	2	8	25	22	39	.248	.321	.392	.713	3	4		-0.30	-51.87%	154	5161	762	1342	175		55	.260	.758

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown, for minors bold indicates they appeared in majors or are a HOFer

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