Brooklyn, New York Los Angeles, California The Orange County Register is a daily newspaper published in Santa Ana, California. ... Theodore Bernard (Big Klu) Kluszewski (born September 10, 1924 — died March 29, 1988), was a Major League first baseman from 1947 to 1961. ... Major League Baseball recognizes runs batted in champions in the American League and National League each season. ... Year 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar). ... Stan Musials number 6 was retired by the St. ... William Howard Mays, Jr. ... The batting championship is awarded to the Major League Baseball player in each the American League and National League who has the most home runs in a particular season. ... Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Henry Louis Hank Aaron (born February 5, 1934 in Mobile, Alabama), nicknamed Hammer, Hammerin Hank”, or Bad Henry”, is a retired American baseball player whose Major League Baseball (MLB) career spanned the 1950s through the 1970s. ... This article is about the borough of New York City. ... “NY” redirects here. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Largest metro area Greater Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ...

The Franchise – Records • Players • Managers • Broadcasters
Major league affiliations National League (1890–present) West Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 2, 4, 19, 20, 24, 32, 39, 42, 53 Name Los Angeles Dodgers (1958–present) Brooklyn Dodgers (1932-1957) Brooklyn Robins (1914-1931) Brooklyn Dodgers (1911-1912) Brooklyn Superbas (1899-1910), (1913) Brooklyn Grooms... // Batting Average: Babe Herman, .393 (1930) On-base percentage: Babe Herman, .455 (1930) Slugging Percentage: Babe Herman, .678 (1930) At Bats: Maury Wills, 695 (1962) Runs: Hub Collins, 148 (1890) Hits: Babe Herman, 241 (1930) Total Bases: Babe Herman, .416 (1930) Singles: Wee Willie Keeler, 187 (1899) Doubles: Johnny Frederick...   The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared at least in one game for the Los Angeles Dodgers National League franchise (1958-present), and for the Brooklyn-based teams known as the Atlantics (1884), Grays (1885-1887), Bridegrooms (1888-1890, 1896-1898), Grooms (1891-1895... // Charlie Ebbets (1898-1925) Ed McKeever (1925) Steve McKeever, heirs of Charles Ebbets and Brooklyn Trust Company (1925-45) Branch Rickey, Walter OMalley, John A. Smith, and the heirs of Steve McKeever (1945-1950) Walter OMalley (1950-1970), majority owner, at 75 percent, with the Mulvey family representing... // One constant in the Dodgers broadcast booth since their move from Brooklyn, New York has been Vin Scully. ...

Ballparks – Washington Park • Eastern Park • Washington Park • Ebbets Field • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Dodger Stadium
Washington Park was the name given to two different major league baseball parks in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, located at 3rd St. ... Eastern Park was a baseball park in Brooklyn in the 1890s. ... Washington Park was the name given to two different major league baseball parks in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, located at 3rd St. ... Ebbets Field was a Major League Baseball park located in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, New York. ... For other uses, see Memorial Coliseum (disambiguation). ... Dodger Stadium is a large outdoor baseball stadium in Los Angeles, California at Chávez Ravine. ...

Culture – Dodger Dog
The Dodger Dog is a hot dog named after the Major League Baseball franchise that sells them (the Los Angeles Dodgers). ...

Rivalries – Subway Series • Yankees-Dodgers rivalry • Dodgers-Giants rivalry • Freeway Series
The program for the 1936 Subway Series. The Subway Series is a series of Major League Baseball games played between teams based in New York City. ... This rivalry began in the 1941 World Series when Dodgers catcher Mickey Owens dropped third strike of a sharply breaking curveball (a suspected spitball) pitched by Hugh Casey in the 9th inning of Game 4. ... The Giants-Dodgers rivalry is one of the most long-standing and storied rivalries in the history of baseball. ... This does not cite any references or sources. ...

Retired Numbers – 1 • 2 • 4 • 19 • 20 • 24 • 32 • 39 • 42 • 53
Harold Henry Pee Wee Reese (July 23, 1918 - August 14, 1999) was an American professional baseball player who played for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers from 1940 to 1958. ... Tommy Lasorda, 2006 photo by Phil Konstantin Thomas Charles Lasorda (born September 22, 1927 in Norristown, Pennsylvania) is a former Major League baseball pitcher and manager. ... James William Gilliam (October 17, 1928 - October 8, 1978) was an American second and third baseman and coach in Negro League and Major League Baseball who spent his entire major league career with the Brooklyn & Los Angeles Dodgers. ... Donald Howard Sutton (born April 2, 1945 in Clio, Alabama) is a former Major League Baseball player and current television sportscaster. ... Walter Emmons Alston (December 1, 1911 - October 1, 1984) was an American baseball player and manager. ... Sanford Koufax (IPA pronunciation: /kofæks/) (born Sanford Braun, on December 30, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American left-handed former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, from 1955 to 1966. ... Roy Campanella (November 19, 1921 – June 26, 1993) was an American catcher in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball. ... For the basketball player, see Jackie Robinson (basketball). ... Donald Scott Drysdale (July 23, 1936 – July 3, 1993) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. ...

Other Important Players – Leo Durocher • Burleigh Grimes • Gil Hodges • Willie Keeler • Don Newcombe • Duke Snider • Dazzy Vance • Zack Wheat • Maury Wills
Leo Ernest Durocher (July 27, 1905 — October 7, 1991), nicknamed Leo the Lip, was an American infielder and manager in Major League Baseball. ... Burleigh Arland Grimes (August 18, 1893 - December 6, 1985) was an American professional baseball player, and the last pitcher officially permitted to throw the spitball. ... Gilbert Raymond Hodges (April 4, 1924 – April 2, 1972) was an American first baseman and manager in Major League Baseball who played most of his career for the Brooklyn & Los Angeles Dodgers. ... Willie Keeler on a 1909-1911 American Tobacco Company baseball card (White Borders (T206)). William Henry Keeler (March 3, 1872 - January 1, 1923), nicknamed Wee Willie, was a right fielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1892 to 1910, primarily for the Baltimore Orioles and Brooklyn Superbas in the... Donald Newcombe (born June 14, 1926 in Madison, New Jersey), nicknamed Newk, is an American former Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher and left-handed batter who played for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers (1949-51 and 1954-58), Cincinnati Reds (1958-60) and Cleveland Indians (1960). ... Clarence Arthur Dazzy Vance (March 4, 1891 - February 16, 1961) was a star Major League Baseball pitcher during the 1920s. ... Zachary Davis Wheat (May 23, 1888 - March 11, 1972) was a left-handed Major League Baseball outfielder. ... Maurice Morning Maury Wills (born October 2, 1932 in Washington, DC) is a former Major League Baseball shortstop and switch-hitting batter who played most prominently with the Los Angeles Dodgers (1959-66, 1969-72), and also with the Pittsburgh Pirates (1967-68) and Montreal Expos (1969). ...

Important Executives – Larry MacPhail • Walter O'Malley • Branch Rickey Leland Stanford Larry MacPhail, Sr. ... Walter Francis OMalley (October 9, 1903 – August 9, 1979) was an American sports executive who owned the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers team in Major League Baseball from 1950 to 1979. ... Wesley Branch Rickey (December 20, 1881 – December 9, 1965) was an innovative Major League Baseball executive best known for two things: breaking baseballs color barrier by signing the African-American player Jackie Robinson, and later drafting the first Hispanic superstar, Roberto Clemente; and creating the framework to the modern...

1955 • 1959 • 1963 • 1965 • 1981 • 1988 The 1955 World Series matched the Brooklyn Dodgers against the New York Yankees, with the Dodgers winning the Series in 7 games to capture the first championship in franchise history. ... The 1959 World Series featured the Los Angeles Dodgers, who had won their first pennant since moving from Brooklyn in 1958 by defeating the Milwaukee Braves 2-0 in a three-game pennant playoff, and the Chicago White Sox, who had earned their first pennant in the 40 years since... The 1963 World Series matched the two-time defending champion New York Yankees against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with the Dodgers sweeping the Series in four games to capture their second title in five years. ... The 1965 World Series featured the National League champion Los Angeles Dodgers against the American League champion Minnesota Twins, who had won their first pennant since 1933 when the team was known as the Washington Senators. ... 1981 World Series Logo The 1981 World Series matched the New York Yankees against the Los Angeles Dodgers, marking their third meeting in the Series in five years. ... Dates: October 15, 1988–October 20, 1988 MVP: Orel Hershiser (Los Angeles) Television: NBC CBS Radio (Jack Buck and Bill White announcing) Announcers: Vin Scully and Joe Garagiola Umpires: Doug Harvey (NL), Larry McCoy (AL), Bruce Froemming (NL), Durwood Merrill (AL), Jerry Crawford (NL), Derryl Cousins (AL) ALCS: Oakland Athletics...

1890 • 1899 • 1900 • 1916 • 1920 • 1941 • 1947 • 1949 • 1952 • 1953 • 1955 • 1956 • 1959 • 1963 • 1965 • 1966 • 1974 • 1977 • 1978 • 1981 • 1988 The following are the baseball events of the year 1890 throughout the world. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1899 throughout the world. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1900 throughout the world. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1916 throughout the world. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1920 throughout the world. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1941 throughout the world. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1947 throughout the world. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1949 throughout the world. ... The following are the events of the year 1952 that happened world-wide throughout the sport of baseball. ... The following are the events of the year 1953 that happened world-wide throughout the sport of baseball. ... The following are the events of the year 1955 that happened world-wide throughout the sport of baseball. ... September 30 Chicago White Sox pitcher Jim Derrington becomes the youngest pitcher in modern history to start a game. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1959 throughout the world. ... The following are the events of the year 1963 that happened world-wide throughout the sport of baseball. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1965 throughout the world. ... This article is currently under construction // This year in baseball Events January 20 - The Baseball Writers Association of America voters elect Ted Williams to the Hall of Fame. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1974 throughout the world. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1977 throughout the world. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1978 throughout the world. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1981 throughout the world. ... This article is currently under construction // This year in baseball Events January 12 - Former Pittsburgh Pirates slugger Willie Stargell is the only player elected this year to the Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association of America. ...

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This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... Major league affiliations National League (Since 1890) National League (Since 1890) 1955 Uniform Location Ebbets Field (Since 1913) Brooklyn, New York (Since 1883) 1955 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston Local television Local radio Vin Scully, Connie Desmond, Andre Baruch The Dodgers won the 1955 World... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1963 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett The 1963 Los Angeles Dodgers were led by Sandy Koufax, who won both the Cy Young Award and... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1964 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett The 1964 Los Angeles Dodgers finished 13 games back in fifth place. ... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1965 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett The 1965 Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series in seven games over the Minnesota Twins. ... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1966 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett The 1966 Los Angeles Dodgers won the National League championship, but lost to the Baltimore Orioles in four... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1967 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett The 1967 Los Angeles Dodgers finished near the bottom of the National League race. ... This page is under construction. ... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1969 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett The 1969 Los Angeles Dodgers finished fourth in the new National League Western Division. ... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1970 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett In 1970 Owner Walter OMalley stepped down as team president, turning the reigns over to his son... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1971 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett The 1971 Los Angeles Dodgers finished the season in second place. ... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1972 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett The 1972 Los Angeles Dodgers finished the season 10 games back in second place. ... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1973 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KABC Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett The 1973 Los Angeles Dodgers finished the season in second place. ... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1974 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KABC Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett The 1974 Los Angeles Dodgers won the division by four games over the Cincinnati Reds and beat the... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1975 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KABC Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett The 1975 Los Angeles Dodgers finished in second place, 20 games behind the Cincinnati Reds. ... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1976 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Walter Alston/Tommy Lasorda Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KABC Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett The 1976 Los Angeles Dodgers finished the season in second place. ... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1977 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Tommy Lasorda Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KABC Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett, Ross Porter The 1977 Los Angeles Dodgers season saw Tommy Lasorda take over the reigns as Manager from... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1978 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Tommy Lasorda Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KABC Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett, Ross Porter The 1978 season ended with the Los Angeles Dodgers winning their second straight National League pennant... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1979 Information Owner(s) Walter OMalley Manager(s) Tommy Lasorda Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KABC Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett, Ross Porter The 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers finished the season in third place. ... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1980 Information Owner(s) Peter OMalley Manager(s) Tommy Lasorda Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KABC Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett, Ross Porter The 1980 Los Angeles Dodgers finished the season one game back of the Houston Astros, in... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1981 Information Owner(s) Peter OMalley Manager(s) Tommy Lasorda Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KABC Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett, Ross Porter The 1981 Los Angeles Dodgers season got off to a strong start when rookie pitcher Fernando... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1982 Information Owner(s) Peter OMalley Manager(s) Tommy Lasorda Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KABC Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett, Ross Porter The 1982 Los Angeles Dodgers were in contention all season but lost to the Atlanta Braves... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1983 Information Owner(s) Peter OMalley Manager(s) Tommy Lasorda Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KABC Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett, Ross Porter The 1983 Los Angeles Dodgers won the National League Western Division but lost in the NLCS... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1984 Information Owner(s) Peter OMalley Manager(s) Tommy Lasorda Local television KTTV (11) Local radio KABC Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett, Ross Porter The 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers finished in fourth place in the National League West. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... This page is under construction. ... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 1999 Information Owner(s) News Corporation Manager(s) Davey Johnson Local television Fox Sports West 2; KTLA (5) Local radio XTRA Sports 1150 Vin Scully, Ross Porter, Rick Monday The 1999 season started with a new management team Kevin Malone... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 2000 Information Owner(s) News Corporation Manager(s) Davey Johnson Local television FSN West 2; KTLA (5) Local radio XTRA Sports 1150 Vin Scully, Ross Porter, Rick Monday In 2000, the Dodgers set a club record for home runs with... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 2001 Information Owner(s) News Corporation Manager(s) Jim Tracy Local television FSN West 2; KTLA (5) Local radio XTRA Sports 1150 Vin Scully, Ross Porter, Rick Monday The 2001 season saw Jim Tracy take over as the Manager, after... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 2002 Information Owner(s) News Corporation Manager(s) Jim Tracy Local television FSN West 2; KCOP (13) Local radio KFWB Vin Scully, Ross Porter, Rick Monday The 2002 season saw Dan Evans take over as General Manager and in his... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 2003 Information Owner(s) News Corporation Manager(s) Jim Tracy Local television FSN West 2; KCOP (13) Local radio KFWB Vin Scully, Ross Porter, Rick Monday The 2003 season was a turbulent period as FOX was seeking to sell the... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 2004 Information Owner(s) Frank McCourt Manager(s) Jim Tracy Local television FSN West 2; KCOP (13) Local radio KFWB Vin Scully, Ross Porter, Rick Monday The 2004 season brought change to the Dodgers as the sale of the franchise... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 2005 Information Owner(s) Frank McCourt Manager(s) Jim Tracy Local television FSN West 2; KCOP (13) Local radio KFWB Vin Scully, Charley Steiner, Rick Monday In 2005, the Los Angeles Dodgers suffered from a rash of injuries to key... Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 2006 Information Owner(s) Frank McCourt Manager(s) Grady Little Local television Fox Sports Prime Ticket; KCAL (9) Local radio KFWB In 2006, the Los Angeles Dodgers looked to improve their record from 2005. ... Major league affiliations National League (Since 1890) Western Division (Since 1969) 2007 Uniform Location Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958) 2007 Information Owner(s) Frank McCourt Manager(s) Grady Little Local television FSN Prime Ticket KCAL (9) Local radio KFWB KWKW (Spanish) The Los Angeles Dodgers 2007...