1958 Los Angeles Dodgers

71-83 • .461 Win% • 7th in NL

The 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers went 71-83 (.461) finishing 7th in the NL. The club scored 668 runs, allowed 761, and played home games at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Team leaders included Charlie Neal (22 HR, 65 RBI) and Johnny Podres (13-15, 3.72 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

71 Wins
83 Losses
.461 Win %
7th Rank
668 R 761 RA
Diff -93

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668 Runs Scored
761 Runs Allowed
-93 Run Diff
1,804K Attendance

📈 vs. 1958 NL Average

Batting Avg .250 4% below the 1958 league average (.261)
OBP .316 3% below the 1958 league average (.327)
SLG .401 1% below the 1958 league average (.405)
Team ERA 4.47 13% worse than the 1958 league average (3.95)
Runs Scored 668 1% below the 1958 league average (677 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 1,804,218
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Avg per Game 23,431

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1958

Batting Avg

1 Bob Lillis 0.391 2 Duke Snider 0.312 3 Carl Furillo 0.290 4 Ron Fairly 0.283 5 Norm Larker 0.277

Home Runs

1 Gil Hodges 22 2 Charlie Neal 22 3 Carl Furillo 18 4 Don Zimmer 17 5 Duke Snider 15

RBI

1 Carl Furillo 83 2 Charlie Neal 65 3 Gil Hodges 64 4 Don Zimmer 60 5 Duke Snider 58
1958 Los Angeles Dodgers — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jim Gilliam 147 555 81 145 25 5 2 43 78 22 18 0.261
Gil Hodges 141 475 68 123 15 1 22 64 52 87 8 0.259
Charlie Neal 140 473 87 120 9 6 22 65 61 91 7 0.254
Don Zimmer 127 455 52 119 15 2 17 60 28 92 14 0.262
Carl Furillo 122 411 54 119 19 3 18 83 35 28 0 0.290
John Roseboro 114 384 52 104 11 9 14 43 36 56 11 0.271
Duke Snider 106 327 45 102 12 3 15 58 32 49 2 0.312
Gino Cimoli 109 325 35 80 6 3 9 27 18 49 3 0.246
Norm Larker 99 253 32 70 16 5 4 29 29 21 1 0.277
Dick Gray 58 197 25 49 5 6 9 30 19 30 1 0.249
Pee Wee Reese 59 147 21 33 7 2 4 17 26 15 1 0.224
Joe Pignatano 63 142 18 31 4 0 9 17 16 26 4 0.218
Don Demeter 43 106 11 20 2 0 5 8 5 32 2 0.189
Steve Bilko 47 101 13 21 1 2 7 18 8 37 0 0.208
Elmer Valo 65 101 9 25 2 1 1 14 12 11 0 0.248
Johnny Podres 42 71 5 9 0 0 0 4 2 17 0 0.127
Bob Lillis 20 69 10 27 3 1 1 5 4 2 1 0.391
Don Drysdale 47 66 9 15 1 1 7 12 3 25 0 0.227
Randy Jackson 35 65 8 12 3 0 1 4 5 10 0 0.185
Ron Fairly 15 53 6 15 1 0 2 8 6 7 0 0.283
Sandy Koufax 40 49 2 6 1 0 0 1 1 26 0 0.122
Rube Walker 25 44 3 5 2 0 1 7 5 10 0 0.114
Stan Williams 27 40 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 24 0 0.050
Fred Kipp 42 36 4 9 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0.250
Jim Gentile 12 30 0 4 1 0 0 4 4 6 0 0.133
Frank Howard 8 29 3 7 1 0 1 2 1 11 0 0.241
Carl Erskine 32 27 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0.037
Don Miles 8 22 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.182
Johnny Klippstein 45 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0.050
Clem Labine 52 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 12 0 0.056
Danny McDevitt 13 15 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 6 0 0.133
Earl Robinson 8 15 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0.200
Don Newcombe 11 12 2 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0.417
Roger Craig 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.000
Babe Birrer 16 7 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.571
Bob Giallombardo 8 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.167
Bob Wilson 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.200
Ralph Mauriello 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Ed Roebuck 32 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.500
Don Bessent 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Ron Negray 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jackie Collum 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Larry Sherry 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1958

ERA

1 Ed Roebuck 3.48 2 Johnny Podres 3.72 3 Johnny Klippstein 3.80 4 Stan Williams 4.01 5 Clem Labine 4.15

Wins

1 Johnny Podres 13 2 Don Drysdale 12 3 Sandy Koufax 11 4 Stan Williams 9 5 Fred Kipp 6

Strikeouts

1 Johnny Podres 143 2 Don Drysdale 131 3 Sandy Koufax 131 4 Stan Williams 80 5 Johnny Klippstein 73
1958 Los Angeles Dodgers — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Don Drysdale 12 13 4.17 44 29 0 211.2 214 98 72 131
Johnny Podres 13 15 3.72 39 31 1 210.1 208 87 78 143
Sandy Koufax 11 11 4.48 40 26 1 158.2 132 79 105 131
Stan Williams 9 7 4.01 27 21 0 119.0 99 53 65 80
Clem Labine 6 6 4.15 52 2 14 104.0 112 48 33 43
Fred Kipp 6 6 5.01 40 9 0 102.1 107 57 45 58
Carl Erskine 4 4 5.13 31 9 0 98.1 115 56 35 54
Johnny Klippstein 3 5 3.80 45 0 9 90.0 81 38 44 73
Danny McDevitt 2 6 7.45 13 10 0 48.1 71 40 31 26
Ed Roebuck 0 1 3.48 32 0 5 44.0 45 17 15 26
Don Newcombe 0 6 7.86 11 8 0 34.1 53 30 8 16
Babe Birrer 0 0 4.50 16 0 1 34.0 43 17 7 16
Roger Craig 2 1 4.50 9 2 0 32.0 30 16 12 16
Bob Giallombardo 1 1 3.76 6 5 0 26.1 29 11 15 14
Don Bessent 1 0 3.33 19 0 0 24.1 24 9 17 13
Ralph Mauriello 1 1 4.63 3 2 0 11.2 10 6 8 11
Ron Negray 0 0 7.15 4 0 0 11.1 12 9 7 2
Larry Sherry 0 0 12.46 5 0 0 4.1 10 6 7 2
Jackie Collum 0 0 8.10 2 0 0 3.1 4 3 2 0

👥 Roster (43)

Don Bessent Steve Bilko Babe Birrer Gino Cimoli Jackie Collum Roger Craig Don Demeter Don Drysdale Carl Erskine Ron Fairly Carl Furillo Jim Gentile +31 more

43 players

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The 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers in brief

The record for the 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers reads 71 wins and 83 losses, good for 7th in the NL. The run column shows 668 for and 761 against. The team batting average of .250 was 4% below the 1958 league mark of .261. The staff ERA of 4.47 was 13% worse than the league average of 3.95. The 668 runs scored compare with a league average of 677 per club, 1% fewer.

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum was home in 1958, drawing a total attendance of 1,804,218. Charlie Neal topped the Los Angeles Dodgers with 22 home runs. The RBI leader was Carl Furillo, with 83. Jim Gilliam collected the most hits, 145. Johnny Podres led the pitchers with 13 wins. Clem Labine closed out 14 saves.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers

What was the 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers record?
The 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers finished 71-83 (.461 win pct).
Who led the 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers in home runs?
Gil Hodges led the 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers with 22 home runs.
What was the 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers team ERA?
The 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers posted a team ERA of 4.47.
Did the 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers win the World Series?
No. The 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers play?
The 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers played home games at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Who led the 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Charlie Neal (22 HR, 65 RBI) and Johnny Podres (13-15, 3.72 ERA).
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