TEAM HISTORY
Thursday, 10/5/1959
Final Record :
Duke Snider was named NL-Batter of the Year!
He batted .329 in 550 AB, with 41 homers and 117 RBI.
Wins : 86, Losses : 68, Pct. : .558, Position in Division : 2, 1.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1951 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: LF Bob Cerv. Signing Bonus: $666,600
Round 2 pick: P Tom Morgan. Signing Bonus: $77,000
Round 3 pick: P Dick Marlowe. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Round 4 pick: SS Gene Verble. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Duke Snider was named NL-Batter of the Year!
He batted .320 in 571 AB, with 44 homers and 133 RBI.
Final Record :
Wins : 85, Losses : 69, Pct. : .552, Position in Division : 2, 3.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1952 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Bill Henry. Signing Bonus: $169,750
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: LF Jim Greengrass. Signing Bonus: $177,600
Round 2 pick: 3B Andy Carey. Signing Bonus: $266,000
Round 2 pick: SS Milt Bolling. Signing Bonus: $101,500
Round 3 pick: SS Clem Koshorek. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Round 4 pick: P Raul Sanchez. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Round 5 pick: P Dick Brodowski. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Duke Snider was named NL-Batter of the Year!
He batted .341 in 572 AB, with 44 homers and 146 RBI.
Gene Hermanski won the Gold Glove Award at Rightfield.
Final Record :
Wins : 92, Losses : 63, Pct. : .594, Position in Division : 2, 1.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1953 Recap :
Round 2 pick: LF Rip Repulski. Signing Bonus: $35,000
Round 3 pick: CF Carlos Bernier. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Round 4 pick: P Thornton Kipper. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Gil Hodges won the Gold Glove Award at First Base.
Cal Abrams won the Gold Glove Award at Leftfield.
Final Record :
Wins : 91, Losses : 64, Pct. : .587, Position in Division : 2, 1.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1954 Recap :
Fan loyalty increases to Very Good!
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: RF Hank Aaron. Signing Bonus: $0
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: 1B Harry Agganis. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Russ Kemmerer. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Arnie Portocarrero. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P Harold Jeffcoat
Round 5 pick: P Moe Savransky
Willie Jones was named NL-Batter of the Year!
He batted .342 in 564 AB, with 34 homers and 114 RBI.
Roy Campanella won the Gold Glove Award at Catcher.
Final Record :
Wins : 84, Losses : 70, Pct. : .545, Position in Division : 3, 12.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1955 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: C Earl Battey. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Larry Jackson. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: CF Jim Pyburn
Round 4 pick: C Pete Daley
Round 5 pick: P Dave Hillman
Round 6 pick: P Glenn Cox
Bob Miller won the Gold Glove Award at Pitcher.
Final Record :
Wins : 85, Losses : 69, Pct. : .552, Position in Division : 3, 8.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1956 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: CF Lou Skizas. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Tom Acker. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Connie Grob. Signing Bonus: $0
Duke Snider was named NL-Batter of the Year!
He batted .322 in 581 AB, with 49 homers and 140 RBI.
Final Record :
Wins : 106, Losses : 48, Pct. : .688, Position in Division : 1.
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Year 1957 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: C Russ Nixon. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: CF Don Landrum. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: RF Zeke Bella
Earl Battey won the Gold Glove Award at Catcher.
Bobby Morgan won the Gold Glove Award at Second Base.
Willie Jones won the Gold Glove Award at Third Base.
Final Record :
Wins : 94, Losses : 60, Pct. : .610, Position in Division : 2, 15.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1958 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Bob Anderson. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Glen Hobbie. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: 3B Lou Klimchock. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P Jerry Casale. Signing Bonus: $0
Duke Snider was named NL-Batter of the Year!
He batted .363 in 564 AB, with 51 homers and 155 RBI.
Gil Hodges won the Gold Glove Award at First Base.
Willie Jones won the Gold Glove Award at Third Base.
Duke Snider won the Gold Glove Award at Leftfield.
Hank Aaron won the Gold Glove Award at Centerfield.
Bob Nieman won the Gold Glove Award at Rightfield.
Final Record :
Wins : 119, Losses : 35, Pct. : .773, Position in Division : 1.
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Year 1959 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Larry Sherry. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Ernie Broglio. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Bob Duliba
Round 4 pick: 2B Wally Shannon
Duke Snider was named NL-Batter of the Year!
He batted .376 in 503 AB, with 42 homers and 124 RBI.
Willie Jones won the Gold Glove Award at Third Base.
Duke Snider won the Gold Glove Award at Leftfield.

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