The 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1955 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.
Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers Opening Day starters list, a 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers salary list, a 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers uniform number breakdown and a 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
"Brooklyn was the most wonderful city a man could play in, and the fans there were the most loyal there were." - Pee Wee Reese in the New York Daily News (Michael O'Keefe, REESE: THE MAN OF SUMMER PEE WEE STOOD TALL FOR JACKIE , August 15, 1999)
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Complete Roster
The 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers played 153 games during the regular season, won 98 games, lost 55 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at Ebbets Field (Park Factors: 103/101) where 1,033,589 fans witnessed their 1955 Dodgers finish the season with a .641 winning percentage.
Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers Opening Day starters list, a 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers salary list, a 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers uniform number breakdown and a 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers primary starters list:
1955 Brooklyn Dodgers
Opening Day Starters
No Opening Day Information Available
1955 Brooklyn Dodgers
Most Games by Position
C | Roy Campanella (121) |
1B | Gil Hodges (139) |
2B | Jim Gilliam (99) |
3B | Jackie Robinson (84) |
SS | Pee Wee Reese (142) |
LF | Sandy Amoros (102) |
CF | Duke Snider (146) |
RF | Carl Furillo (139) |
SP | Carl Erskine |
SP | Billy Loes |
SP | Don Newcombe |
SP | Johnny Podres |
RP | Don Bessent |
RP | Jim Hughes |
RP | Clem Labine |
CL | Ed Roebuck |
1955 Brooklyn Dodgers
Salaries
Roy Campanella | $42,000.00 |
Jackie Robinson | $35,000.00 |
Duke Snider | $35,000.00 |
Carl Furillo | $28,500.00 |
Carl Erskine | $27,500.00 |
Don Newcombe | $17,500.00 |
Clem Labine | $13,000.00 |
George Shuba | $11,500.00 |
Dixie Howell | $8,000.00 |
Sandy Koufax | $6,000.00 |
Ed Roebuck | $5,400.00 |
1955 Brooklyn Dodgers
Uniform Numbers
#1 | Pee Wee Reese |
#4 | Duke Snider |
#6 | Carl Furillo |
#8 | George Shuba |
#10 | Rube Walker |
#12 | Frank Kellert |
#14 | Gil Hodges |
#15 | Sandy Amoros |
#17 | Carl Erskine |
#18 | Jim Hughes |
#19 | Jim Gilliam |
#23 | Don Zimmer |
#27 | Bob Borkowski |
#27 | Tommy Lasorda |
#28 | Chuck Templeton |
#30 | Billy Loes |
#32 | Sandy Koufax |
#34 | Russ Meyer |
#36 | Don Newcombe |
#37 | Ed Roebuck |
#39 | Roy Campanella |
#40 | Roger Craig |
#41 | Clem Labine |
#42 | Jackie Robinson |
#43 | Don Hoak |
#45 | Johnny Podres |
#46 | Don Bessent |
#48 | Karl Spooner |
#49 | Joe Black |
#49 | Walt Moryn |
#51 | Bert Hamric |
#54 | Dixie Howell |
Did you know that a 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?