1941 Brooklyn Dodgers Team Photo Featuring Notable Players
The 1941 publication page features the Brooklyn Dodgers, a prominent team in Major League Baseball's National League during the 1940s. The page highlights key players, providing brief descriptions of their achievements and roles within the team. Notable among them is Fred Fitzsimmons, who surpassed the 200-win mark and set a new season percentage record for National League pitchers, finishing 1940 with a 16-2 record. Kirby Higbe is also mentioned, recognized for winning 14 games for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1940 and leading the league in strikeouts. The page features Harold (Pewee) Reese, the shortstop, along with Harry Lavagetto at third base. Dolph Camilli is noted as the first baseman. Additionally, Babe Phelps is identified as the catcher for the Dodgers.