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Did Duke Snider play for the Brooklyn Dodgers?

Did Duke Snider play for the Brooklyn Dodgers?

Duke Snider
Home runs 407
Runs batted in 1,333
Teams
Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers (1947–1962) New York Mets (1963) San Francisco Giants (1964)

Who played right field for the Brooklyn Dodgers?

1955 Brooklyn Dodgers

1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers Official Logo Complete Roster
Roster Schedule Hitting Pitching Fielding Statmaster
42 Jackie Robinson 1919-01-31
23 Don Zimmer 1931-01-17
# Outfielders Date Of Birth

Where did Duke Snider play in Major League Baseball?

Duke Snider. Usually assigned to center field, he spent most of his Major League Baseball (MLB) career playing for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers (1947–1962), later playing one season each for the New York Mets (1963) and San Francisco Giants (1964).

What was Duke Snider’s batting average in 1954?

Snider in 1954 Usually batting third in the lineup, Snider established impressive offensive numbers. He hit 40 or more home runs in five consecutive seasons (1953–1957), and between 1953 and 1956 he averaged 42 home runs, 124 RBI, 123 runs, and a.320 batting average.

Who are the greatest Dodger center fielders of all time?

A strong, accurate throwing arm, grace, and athleticism made Duke Snider one of the great center fielders of the 1950s. He played sixteen of his eighteen seasons for Brooklyn and Los Angeles, where his .300 batting average, 389 home runs, and 1,271 RBIs rank him as perhaps the greatest Dodger hitter ever.

When did Duke Snider hit 40 or more home runs?

Did you know that Duke Snider hit 40-or-more home runs in five consecutive seasons (1953-1957), had six 100 RBI seasons (1950, 1951 & 1953-1956), scored more than 100 runs six times (1949, 1950 & 1953-1956), but never won a Most Valuable Player Award?