1955 Brooklyn Dodgers Starters
(98-55) Won World Series vs. Yankees (4-3)
Starters
Starter Date Vs. IP BF W/L ER R H K BB HR Pit Str Ball Str%
Carl Erskine Apr 13 @PIT 9.0 35 W 1 1 7 4 5 0 135 79 56 .59
Don Newcombe Apr 14 NYG 7.1 36 W 5 8 12 3 2 2 119 81 38 .68
Billy Loes Apr 15 NYG 9.0 35 W 3 3 6 2 4 0 127 74 53 .58
Russ Meyer Apr 16 PIT 9.0 31 W 0 0 2 3 2 0 101 72 29 .71
Johnny Podres Apr 17 PIT 9.0 38 W 2 3 6 3 3 0 135 86 49 .64
Clem Labine Apr 17 (2) PIT 8.0 32 W 1 2 5 3 4 0 105 66 39 .63
Carl Erskine Apr 18 PHI 5.1 25 W 2 2 4 1 6 0 93 51 42 .55
Don Newcombe Apr 19 PHI 6.2 29 W 4 4 9 6 1 1 90 65 25 .72
Billy Loes Apr 20 @PHI 7.0 26 W 2 2 6 4 0 1 91 60 31 .66
Russ Meyer Apr 21 @PHI 2.1 13 2 2 4 0 2 1 29 19 10 .66
Johnny Podres Apr 22 @NYG 7.1 33 L 4 4 7 8 6 0 141 80 61 .57
Carl Erskine Apr 23 @NYG 9.0 35 W 0 1 6 5 3 0 103 68 35 .66
Don Newcombe Apr 24 @NYG 4.0 17 2 2 5 1 0 1 43 32 11 .74
Billy Loes Apr 27 @CIN 7.0 29 W 1 2 1 3 5 0 108 57 51 .53
Carl Erskine Apr 28 @CHC 6.0 23 2 2 3 4 3 1 76 46 30 .61
Russ Meyer Apr 30 @CHC 9.0 36 W 4 5 5 3 4 1 117 71 46 .61
Billy Loes May 1 @MIL 7.0 29 4 4 6 8 2 1 100 64 36 .64
Carl Erskine May 2 @MIL 12.0 46 W 0 0 6 6 5 0 146 88 58 .60
Johnny Podres May 4 @STL 9.0 37 W 4 4 9 4 2 2 113 78 35 .69
Tom Lasorda May 5 @STL 1.0 5 1 1 0 2 2 0 27 13 14 .48
Billy Loes May 6 PHI 3.0 16 1 4 3 1 4 1 55 33 22 .60
Carl Erskine May 7 PHI 9.0 37 W 3 3 7 4 2 3 125 78 47 .62
Johnny Podres May 8 PHI 6.2 32 W 3 5 8 7 4 0 129 79 50 .61
Don Newcombe May 10 CHC 9.0 27 W 0 0 1 6 0 0 95 70 25 .74
Russ Meyer May 11 CHC 1.0 8 L 5 5 3 1 2 1 25 12 13 .48
Carl Erskine May 12 MIL 11.0 43 1 1 9 3 2 1 125 86 39 .69
Billy Loes May 13 MIL 9.0 35 W 2 2 7 2 2 1 134 81 53 .60
Johnny Podres May 14 CIN 9.0 34 W 2 2 7 6 2 1 115 73 42 .63
Don Newcombe May 15 CIN 9.0 33 W 1 1 7 5 0 0 98 80 18 .82
Karl Spooner May 15 (2) CIN 2.1 13 L 4 4 5 1 2 0 49 31 18 .63
Carl Erskine May 17 STL 6.0 22 L 1 1 5 4 0 1 83 56 27 .67
Johnny Podres May 18 STL 6.0 24 L 1 3 4 4 1 0 89 57 32 .64
Billy Loes May 20 @PHI 5.0 22 L 4 4 4 3 3 0 100 60 40 .60
Don Newcombe May 21 @PHI 7.0 31 W 4 4 11 6 1 1 108 73 35 .68
Carl Erskine May 22 @PHI 8.1 35 W 3 3 8 1 5 3 138 76 62 .55
Johnny Podres May 24 PIT 2.2 17 L 1 3 6 4 2 0 66 41 25 .62
Don Newcombe May 26 PIT 9.0 35 W 1 2 6 5 2 1 101 72 29 .71
Carl Erskine May 27 NYG 7.1 32 L 3 3 9 4 2 2 104 66 38 .63
Billy Loes May 28 NYG 5.0 24 W 3 3 6 2 4 2 83 44 39 .53
Johnny Podres May 29 NYG 7.0 33 W 5 5 8 4 5 2 122 72 50 .59
Russ Meyer May 30 @PIT 7.1 32 W 4 4 9 3 2 1 112 72 40 .64
Don Newcombe May 30 (2) @PIT 9.0 38 W 3 3 12 9 2 1 137 99 38 .72
Clem Labine May 31 @PIT 5.1 24 3 3 9 4 0 0 78 54 24 .69
Carl Erskine Jun 1 @MIL 6.1 32 W 6 8 10 7 3 0 110 74 36 .67
Billy Loes Jun 2 @MIL 9.0 34 W 2 2 6 6 2 2 130 84 46 .65
Johnny Podres Jun 3 @STL 4.2 23 5 5 7 5 2 1 87 60 27 .69
Don Newcombe Jun 4 @STL 9.0 34 W 1 1 6 7 1 1 111 79 32 .71
Carl Erskine Jun 5 @STL 6.2 28 3 3 7 1 2 1 92 53 39 .58
Karl Spooner Jun 5 (2) @STL 4.0 20 1 4 4 6 2 0 83 55 28 .66
Billy Loes Jun 6 @STL 4.0 19 4 4 7 4 1 0 65 42 23 .65
Johnny Podres Jun 7 @CIN 9.0 33 W 0 0 5 8 2 0 118 82 36 .69
Don Newcombe Jun 8 @CIN 9.0 31 W 1 1 4 7 0 1 91 67 24 .74
Carl Erskine Jun 10 @CHC 9.0 31 W 0 0 4 8 1 0 106 73 33 .69
Billy Loes Jun 11 @CHC 9.0 37 W 3 3 5 11 5 1 159 93 66 .58
Don Newcombe Jun 12 @CHC 5.1 25 L 4 9 8 3 1 3 86 58 28 .67
Russ Meyer Jun 12 (2) @CHC 4.0 17 1 1 2 1 3 0 53 26 27 .49
Johnny Podres Jun 14 CIN 9.0 36 W 0 0 7 7 1 0 127 83 44 .65
Carl Erskine Jun 15 CIN 5.0 23 L 5 5 7 1 1 1 59 40 19 .68
Clem Labine Jun 16 CIN 3.1 16 4 4 5 2 1 1 56 35 21 .63
Don Newcombe Jun 17 STL 9.0 34 W 1 1 7 2 2 1 109 70 39 .64
Johnny Podres Jun 18 STL 9.1 36 L 4 5 6 6 2 0 134 86 48 .64
Carl Erskine Jun 19 STL 4.1 19 3 4 6 1 1 0 76 47 29 .62
Don Newcombe Jun 21 CHC 11.0 39 W 2 2 6 9 1 1 131 100 31 .76
Russ Meyer Jun 22 CHC 5.2 22 1 1 4 3 2 0 70 43 27 .61
Clem Labine Jun 23 CHC 6.0 25 W 4 4 7 2 1 1 81 51 30 .63
Carl Erskine Jun 24 MIL 2.0 13 L 7 7 6 2 1 3 47 29 18 .62
Don Newcombe Jun 25 MIL 8.2 36 W 3 3 10 5 3 0 123 81 42 .66
Russ Meyer Jun 26 MIL 4.2 21 0 0 6 2 2 0 67 45 22 .67
Karl Spooner Jun 28 @NYG 6.1 29 W 4 4 7 5 3 0 111 69 42 .62
Clem Labine Jun 29 @NYG 8.0 36 L 5 6 9 4 2 2 109 76 33 .70
Don Newcombe Jun 30 @NYG 7.0 30 2 3 5 6 2 0 117 82 35 .70
Johnny Podres Jul 1 @PIT 6.0 25 L 3 3 7 7 1 0 98 64 34 .65
Carl Erskine Jul 2 @PIT 7.0 30 3 3 5 5 5 0 105 58 47 .55
Karl Spooner Jul 3 @PIT 2.2 17 3 4 2 3 6 1 69 37 32 .54
Billy Loes Jul 3 (2) @PIT 7.0 30 W 1 1 4 6 4 0 121 70 51 .58
Don Newcombe Jul 4 PHI 9.0 35 W 2 2 8 5 2 1 122 78 44 .64
Clem Labine Jul 4 (2) PHI 9.0 34 W 3 3 6 3 3 1 118 72 46 .61
Karl Spooner Jul 5 PHI 5.1 25 L 3 3 4 5 5 0 108 59 49 .55
Carl Erskine Jul 6 PIT 7.0 30 W 5 5 9 1 1 3 97 68 29 .70
Sandy Koufax Jul 6 (2) PIT 4.2 23 1 1 3 4 8 0 105 53 52 .50
Billy Loes Jul 7 PIT 9.0 37 W 1 3 10 7 1 1 123 81 42 .66
Don Newcombe Jul 8 NYG 2.1 15 5 6 6 1 1 2 34 24 10 .71
Karl Spooner Jul 9 NYG 2.0 10 L 3 3 3 0 2 1 40 22 18 .55
Carl Erskine Jul 10 NYG 5.2 24 1 1 7 1 3 0 76 44 32 .58
Johnny Podres Jul 14 @STL 6.0 26 L 3 3 7 2 2 1 84 55 29 .65
Don Newcombe Jul 15 @STL 9.0 34 W 3 3 8 5 0 1 117 84 33 .72
Billy Loes Jul 16 @CIN 6.0 25 3 3 6 1 2 1 88 55 33 .63
Roger Craig Jul 17 @CIN 9.0 36 W 1 2 3 6 5 0 134 79 55 .59
Don Bessent Jul 17 (2) @CIN 8.0 32 W 5 5 9 2 2 1 106 70 36 .66
Karl Spooner Jul 18 @CIN 4.1 23 L 4 5 7 3 1 1 73 47 26 .64
Don Newcombe Jul 20 @CHC 9.0 30 W 0 1 2 8 2 0 117 77 40 .66
Clem Labine Jul 20 (2) @CHC 7.0 29 L 4 5 5 4 3 1 103 55 48 .53
Don Bessent Jul 21 @CHC 9.0 35 W 1 1 5 4 5 1 132 74 58 .56
Roger Craig Jul 22 @MIL 7.0 29 W 4 4 6 4 2 4 94 58 36 .62
Karl Spooner Jul 23 @MIL 5.1 25 3 3 8 3 0 1 67 48 19 .72
Don Newcombe Jul 24 @MIL 2.2 20 6 6 11 2 1 2 59 42 17 .71
Clem Labine Jul 24 (2) @MIL 4.1 22 L 4 4 7 2 2 0 66 39 27 .59
Don Newcombe Jul 26 CIN 9.0 34 W 2 2 7 3 1 0 108 76 32 .70
Carl Erskine Jul 27 CIN 4.0 15 2 2 2 3 1 1 56 31 25 .55
Roger Craig Jul 28 CIN 9.0 36 W 1 2 5 11 6 1 147 87 60 .59
Karl Spooner Jul 29 STL 6.0 25 3 3 5 3 2 1 76 50 26 .66
Johnny Podres Jul 30 STL 6.2 26 W 0 0 6 4 2 0 88 59 29 .67
Don Newcombe Jul 31 STL 9.0 31 W 2 2 5 2 1 2 98 69 29 .70
Billy Loes Aug 1 MIL 6.0 23 3 3 4 7 1 1 89 64 25 .72
Roger Craig Aug 2 MIL 7.2 33 L 3 5 7 3 4 2 107 64 43 .60
Russ Meyer Aug 3 MIL 3.2 19 2 2 8 0 2 0 56 34 22 .61
Don Newcombe Aug 4 MIL 4.2 22 3 5 7 3 1 2 59 44 15 .75
Johnny Podres Aug 5 CHC 3.1 17 6 6 7 3 0 2 54 40 14 .74
Billy Loes Aug 7 CHC 3.2 20 L 3 3 10 3 1 0 68 47 21 .69
Don Newcombe Aug 8 CHC 8.0 31 L 1 1 6 8 1 1 101 68 33 .67
Johnny Podres Aug 9 @NYG 7.2 29 2 2 5 7 3 1 107 67 40 .63
Roger Craig Aug 10 @NYG 4.0 21 3 4 2 1 5 0 78 42 36 .54
Don Newcombe Aug 14 @PHI 10.0 41 L 3 3 8 5 3 0 156 99 57 .63
Carl Erskine Aug 14 (2) @PHI 6.0 25 4 4 7 3 1 3 94 64 30 .68
Johnny Podres Aug 16 NYG 5.0 23 L 5 5 7 2 1 1 73 51 22 .70
Roger Craig Aug 17 NYG 6.0 23 L 2 3 6 1 1 0 82 55 27 .67
Karl Spooner Aug 18 NYG 3.1 16 2 4 2 3 3 1 62 35 27 .56
Don Newcombe Aug 19 PHI 8.0 32 L 2 3 8 3 0 0 108 75 33 .69
Johnny Podres Aug 20 PHI 7.2 35 L 3 3 9 3 4 1 120 72 48 .60
Carl Erskine Aug 21 PHI 2.1 13 L 3 3 3 1 4 0 52 25 27 .48
Don Newcombe Aug 23 @CHC 2.2 17 1 4 4 1 3 0 49 31 18 .63
Russ Meyer Aug 24 @CHC 7.1 33 W 4 5 8 5 4 0 115 72 43 .63
Johnny Podres Aug 25 @CIN 6.0 25 L 4 4 7 4 0 1 75 54 21 .72
Roger Craig Aug 25 (2) @CIN 7.0 27 4 4 4 4 3 1 84 57 27 .68
Carl Erskine Aug 26 @CIN 6.2 29 L 4 4 8 2 3 0 94 57 37 .61
Sandy Koufax Aug 27 @CIN 9.0 34 W 0 0 2 14 5 0 135 82 53 .61
Karl Spooner Aug 28 @STL 9.0 34 W 1 1 6 9 1 1 126 84 42 .67
Johnny Podres Aug 29 @STL 6.0 26 W 3 4 6 2 1 1 103 68 35 .66
Don Newcombe Aug 30 @MIL 6.0 24 W 4 4 5 2 1 2 85 57 28 .67
Carl Erskine Aug 31 @MIL 4.0 18 L 3 4 6 4 0 2 57 40 17 .70
Roger Craig Sep 1 @MIL 6.1 30 W 3 3 10 4 2 0 117 69 48 .59
Karl Spooner Sep 2 @PIT 9.0 33 W 0 0 4 3 4 0 123 77 46 .63
Sandy Koufax Sep 3 @PIT 9.0 34 W 0 0 5 6 2 0 109 79 30 .72
Johnny Podres Sep 4 @PIT 3.2 16 2 2 6 3 0 1 66 45 21 .68
Don Newcombe Sep 5 @PHI 9.0 35 W 3 4 8 7 1 1 104 73 31 .70
Carl Erskine Sep 5 (2) @PHI 9.0 32 W 2 2 5 1 1 1 95 67 28 .71
Billy Loes Sep 7 MIL 9.0 34 W 1 1 6 4 3 0 123 78 45 .63
Roger Craig Sep 8 MIL 3.1 18 2 2 6 3 2 0 57 38 19 .67
Don Newcombe Sep 9 CHC 2.0 16 L 6 7 9 0 0 4 34 27 7 .79
Russ Meyer Sep 9 (2) CHC 7.0 38 W 8 8 16 0 2 3 117 77 40 .66
Carl Erskine Sep 10 CHC 6.0 26 3 3 7 2 1 0 84 53 31 .63
Johnny Podres Sep 11 CIN 6.1 32 L 6 6 7 6 6 0 109 65 44 .60
Sandy Koufax Sep 11 (2) CIN 6.2 32 L 3 4 7 1 6 0 101 55 46 .54
Karl Spooner Sep 13 STL 3.1 16 L 4 4 6 3 1 0 56 35 21 .63
Carl Erskine Sep 14 STL 7.0 27 L 3 3 7 2 0 0 87 53 34 .61
Sandy Koufax Sep 15 STL 4.0 17 2 2 6 1 0 2 55 34 21 .62
Billy Loes Sep 16 @NYG 6.0 28 2 3 7 5 2 2 94 59 35 .63
Karl Spooner Sep 17 @NYG 3.1 17 1 4 4 1 1 1 47 31 16 .66
Carl Erskine Sep 18 @NYG 6.1 29 3 5 8 1 0 1 89 61 28 .69
Don Newcombe Sep 20 @PHI 7.2 30 3 3 8 4 1 2 94 63 31 .67
Roger Craig Sep 20 (2) @PHI 9.0 40 W 1 1 9 3 5 0 134 82 52 .61
Carl Erskine Sep 24 PIT 4.0 17 3 3 4 1 1 1 65 44 21 .68
Billy Loes Sep 24 (2) PIT 3.0 10 0 0 1 2 0 0 27 18 9 .67
Johnny Podres Sep 25 PIT 2.0 7 0 0 2 2 0 0 25 18 7 .72
Don Newcombe Sep 28 NYY 5.2 25 L 6 6 8 4 2 3 None None None None
Billy Loes Sep 29 NYY 3.2 18 L 4 4 7 5 1 0 None None None None
Johnny Podres Sep 30 @NYY 9.0 35 W 2 3 7 6 2 1 None None None None
Carl Erskine Oct 1 @NYY 3.0 14 3 3 3 3 2 1 None None None None
Roger Craig Oct 2 @NYY 6.0 28 W 2 2 4 4 5 1 None None None None
Karl Spooner Oct 3 NYY 0.1 6 L 5 5 3 1 2 1 None None None None
Johnny Podres Oct 4 NYY 9.0 35 W 0 0 8 4 2 0 None None None None