1939 Brooklyn Dodgers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-6-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Potsy Clark (4-6-1)
Location: Brooklyn, New York

1939 Brooklyn Dodgers Statistics
1939 Brooklyn Dodgers Results

The Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League ended the 1939 season with a record of 4 wins and 6 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the NFL's East Division.

The Dodgers netted 108 points, but the wobbly defensive unit gave up 219. Pug Manders ran for a team-best 482 yards for Brooklyn.

Ace Parker threw for 977 yards. Perry Schwartz snagged 33 passes for 550 yards.

Potsy Clark coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
8	Boyd Brumbaugh	KR	August 24, 1915	5'11"	195	Duquesne	Springdale, PA USA	5	1
66	Wendell Butcher	BB	March 28, 1914	6'1"	197	Gustavus Adolphus	Worthington, MN USA	10	5
2	Ray Carnelly	HB	August 11, 1916	6'2"	190	Carnegie Mellon	Beaver Falls, PA USA	9	3
27	Leo Disend	LT	November 7, 1915	6'2"	224	Albright	New York, NY USA	11	8
20	Scrapper Farrell	FB	July 12, 1915	5'9"	204	Muhlenberg	Catasauqua, PA USA	2	0
48/44	Beattie Feathers	HB-WB	August 4, 1908	5'10"	185	Tennessee	Bristol, VA USA	4	0
22	Dick Folk	FB	May 21, 1915	6'0"	200	Arkansas St.	Polo, IL USA	3	0
10	Sam Francis	FB	October 26, 1913	6'0"	207	Nebraska	Dunbar, NE USA	5	3
17	John Golemgeske	T	November 14, 1915	6'2"	225	Wisconsin	Waukesha, WI USA	11	4
11	Ace Gutowsky	FB	August 2, 1909	5'11"	201	Oklahoma City	Komolty, Russia	9	4
19	Bob Haak	LG	March 26, 1915	6'1"	245	Indiana	Hammond, IN USA	10	6
18/4	Ralph Heikkinen	G	May 14, 1917	5'10"	180	Michigan	Hancock, MI USA	3	0
14	Harold Hill	E	December 8, 1914	6'0"	200	Samford	Gadsden, AL USA	9	4
13	Herman Hodges	E	November 22, 1914	6'1"	198	Samford	Ozark, AL USA	10	2
16/24	Paul Humphrey	C	July 18, 1917	6'0"	210	Purdue	Terre Haute, IN USA	11	1
3	Len Janiak	B	October 29, 1915	6'1"	203	Ohio	Cleveland, OH USA	10	1
15	Carl Kaplanoff	RG	April 4, 1917	6'0"	235	Ohio St.	, OH USA	11	6
1	Ralph Kercheval	K	December 1, 1911	6'1"	190	Kentucky	Salt Lick, KY USA	9	8
25	Bruiser Kinard	RT	October 23, 1914	6'1"	216	Mississippi	Pelahatchie, MS USA	11	11
5	Stan Kosel	FB	August 17, 1916	5'11"	190	Albright	Carteret, NJ USA	5	1
16	Les Lane	G	April 18, 1916	6'3"	193	South Dakota	Walthill, NE USA	2	0
4	Bill Leckonby	TB	September 16, 1917	6'1"	185	St. Lawrence	Greenville, OH USA	5	0
10/30	George Lenc	E	March 17, 1917	6'3"	204	Augustana (IL)	Chicago, IL USA	2	0
9	Pug Manders	FB	May 5, 1913	6'0"	200	Drake	Milbank, SD USA	11	9
12	Lou Mark	C	December 21, 1914	6'1"	210	North Carolina St.	New York, NY USA	11	8
29	Ed Merlin	G	December 31, 1916	5'10"	210	Vanderbilt	Spartanburg, SC USA	5	3
5	Dick Nardi	B	September 25, 1915	5'10"	200	Ohio St.	Cleveland, OH USA	3	0
7	Ace Parker	P	May 17, 1912	6'0"	178	Duke	Portsmouth, VA USA	11	10
21	Joe Ratica	C	August 4, 1914	6'0"	205	St. Vincent	Dembo, PA USA	7	4
0	Bill Reissig	BB-LB-DE	November 2, 1915	6'0"	195	Fort Hays St.	Bunker Hill, KS USA	11	0
99	Perry Schwartz	LE	April 27, 1915	6'2"	199	California	Chicago, IL USA	11	11
26/29	Alec Shellogg	T	February 7, 1914	6'0"	215	Notre Dame	New Castle, PA USA	2	0
28	Jim Sivell	G	March 12, 1914	5'9"	205	Auburn	Chipley, GA USA	10	2
26	John Tosi	C	December 3, 1913	5'10"	225	Niagara	Wilmington, DE USA	1	1
6	Waddy Young	RE	September 4, 1916	6'3"	205	Oklahoma	Ponca City, OK USA	11	5
26	Gust Zarnas	G	December 16, 1913	5'10"	220	Ohio St.	Ikaris, Greece	4	2