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1940 Brooklyn Dodgers season information


1940 Brooklyn Dodgers
LeagueNational League
BallparkEbbets Field
CityBrooklyn, New York
OwnersJames & Dearie Mulvey, Brooklyn Trust Company
PresidentLarry MacPhail
ManagersLeo Durocher
RadioWOR
Red Barber, Al Helfer
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The 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers finished the season in second place. It was their best finish in 16 years.

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