1959 Los Angeles Dodgers
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Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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Los Angeles Dodgers franchise archive · Available years: 1914–2025 · 86 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 Los Angeles Dodgers | 102–63 | 18 | 12 |
| 1961 Los Angeles Dodgers | 89–65 | 22 | 12 |
| 1960 Los Angeles Dodgers | 82–72 | 24 | 13 |
| 1959 Los Angeles Dodgers · Current season | 86–68 | 23 | 15 |
| 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers | 71–83 | 24 | 19 |
Same era: other teams in 1959
- 1959 Baltimore Orioles · 74–80
- 1959 Boston Red Sox · 75–79
- 1959 Chicago Cubs · 74–80
- 1959 Chicago White Sox · 94–60
- 1959 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1959 Cleveland Indians · —
More teams from 1959
- 1959 Detroit Tigers · 76–78
- 1959 Kansas City Athletics · 66–88
- 1959 Milwaukee Braves · 86–70
- 1959 New York Yankees · 79–75
- 1959 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1959 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1959 San Francisco Giants · 83–71
- 1959 St. Louis Cardinals · 71–83
- 1959 Washington Senators · 63–91
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Churn | Pitchers | 45 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.99 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Roger Craig | Pitchers | 38 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 152.67 | 2.06 | Strong (63) — 2 of 125 pitchers in the available 1959 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.06 over 152.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Don Drysdale | Pitchers | 53 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 270.67 | 3.46 | Average (55) — 33 of 125 pitchers in the available 1959 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.46 over 270.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Carl Erskine | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 23.33 | 7.71 | Below average (42) — 118 of 125 pitchers in the available 1959 rostersAn earned-run average of 7.71 over 23.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Art Fowler | Pitchers | 45 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 5.31 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Bill Harris | Pitchers | 21 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Fred Kipp | Pitchers | 26 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Johnny Klippstein | Pitchers | 35 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 5.91 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Sandy Koufax | Pitchers | 32 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 153.33 | 4.05 | Average (51) — 56 of 125 pitchers in the available 1959 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.05 over 153.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Clem Labine | Pitchers | 41 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.93 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Danny McDevitt | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 145.00 | 3.97 | Average (51) — 56 of 125 pitchers in the available 1959 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.97 over 145.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Johnny Podres | Pitchers | 22 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 195.00 | 4.11 | Average (50) — 64 of 125 pitchers in the available 1959 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.11 over 195.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Larry Sherry | Pitchers | 51 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 94.33 | 2.19 | Strong (60) — 6 of 125 pitchers in the available 1959 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.19 over 94.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Gene Snyder | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 26.33 | 5.47 | Average (47) — 91 of 125 pitchers in the available 1959 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.47 over 26.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Stan Williams | Pitchers | 40 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 124.67 | 3.97 | Average (51) — 56 of 125 pitchers in the available 1959 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.97 over 124.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joe Pignatano | Catchers | 58 | batting | 139 | 33 | 1 | .237 | — | — | Average (47) — 189 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 139 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| John Roseboro | Catchers | 44 | batting | 397 | 92 | 10 | .232 | — | — | Average (47) — 189 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 397 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Norm Sherry | Catchers | 34 | batting | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jim Baxes | Infielders | 29 | batting | 33 | 10 | 2 | .303 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jim Gilliam | Infielders | 19 | batting | 553 | 156 | 3 | .282 | — | — | Average (53) — 78 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 553 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dick Gray | Infielders | 11 | batting | 52 | 8 | 2 | .154 | — | — | Average (45) — 217 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 52 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Gil Hodges | Infielders | 14 | batting | 413 | 114 | 25 | .276 | — | — | Average (57) — 31 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 413 at-bats and 25 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Norm Larker | Infielders | 5 | batting | 311 | 90 | 8 | .289 | — | — | Average (56) — 42 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 311 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bob Lillis | Infielders | 30 | batting | 48 | 11 | 0 | .229 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Charlie Neal | Infielders | 43 | batting | 616 | 177 | 19 | .287 | — | — | Average (57) — 31 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 616 at-bats and 19 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Maury Wills | Infielders | 30 | batting | 242 | 63 | 0 | .260 | — | — | Average (49) — 155 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 242 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Don Zimmer | Infielders | 23 | batting | 249 | 41 | 4 | .165 | — | — | Below average (37) — 257 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 249 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Sandy Amorós | Outfielders | 18 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Tommy Davis | Outfielders | 12 | batting | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Don Demeter | Outfielders | 2 | batting | 371 | 95 | 18 | .256 | — | — | Average (53) — 78 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 371 at-bats and 18 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Solly Drake | Outfielders | 18 | batting | 8 | 2 | 0 | .250 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Chuck Essegian | Outfielders | 29 | batting | 46 | 14 | 1 | .304 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ron Fairly | Outfielders | 8 | batting | 244 | 58 | 4 | .238 | — | — | Average (47) — 189 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 244 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Carl Furillo | Outfielders | 6 | batting | 93 | 27 | 0 | .290 | — | — | Average (52) — 101 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 93 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Frank Howard | Outfielders | 25 | batting | 21 | 3 | 1 | .143 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Wally Moon | Outfielders | 9 | batting | 543 | 164 | 19 | .302 | — | — | Strong (60) — 16 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 543 at-bats and 19 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Rip Repulski | Outfielders | 20 | batting | 94 | 24 | 2 | .255 | — | — | Average (50) — 136 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 94 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Duke Snider | Outfielders | 4 | batting | 370 | 114 | 23 | .308 | — | — | Strong (62) — 13 of 257 batters in the available 1959 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 370 at-bats and 23 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1959 Baltimore Orioles. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1959 Los Angeles Dodgers season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:45:03.875848+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.