Pitcher Orel Hershiser.
Hershiser wore #55 for the Dodgers between 1983-1994.
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Curt Davis played in 28 games at pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1941, starting in none of them. He made 3 putouts, had 55 assists, and committed one error, equivalent to .036 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had 2 double plays.
Bud Clancy played in 53 games at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1932, starting in none of them. He made 524 putouts, had 40 assists, and committed 2 errors, equivalent to .038 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had 55 double plays.
In 1955, Sandy Amoros played in 119 games, all for the Brooklyn Dodgers, and batting in all of them. He had 388 at bats, getting 96 hits, for a .247 batting average, with 2 sacrifice hits, 4 sacrifice flies, and 51 runs batted in. He was walked 55 times, 5 times intentionally, and was hit by the pitch 6 times. He struck out 45 times. He hit 16 doubles, 7 triples, and 10 home runs.
In 1951, Johnny Schmitz pitched in 16 games for the Brooklyn Dodgers, with an ERA of 5.34. He started 7 games and finished 2, pitching no complete games. He threw no shutouts and recorded no saves, ending up with 1 win and 4 losses. He pitched a total of 167 outs, facing 245 batters. He gave up 55 hits and 33 earned runs, including 4 home runs. He struck out 20 batters and walked 28.
In 1955, my father sold eggs wholesale for $.35 per dozen in lower Michigan. I believe retail was about $.55 in that year.