Los Angeles Dodgers
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Los Angeles Dodgers | |||||
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Established | 1883 | ||||
Based in Los Angeles since 1958 | |||||
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Retired numbers | 1 · 2 · 4 · 19 · 20 · 24 ·32 · 39 · 42 · 53 | ||||
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(1932 is the first year in which the nickname appeared on the uniforms of the Brooklyn Base Ball Club).
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Major league titles | |||||
World Series titles (6) | 1955, 1959, 1963, 1965,1981, 1988 | ||||
NL Pennants (21) | 1890, 1899, 1900, 1916, 1920, 1941, 1947, 1949, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1988 | ||||
AA Pennants (1) | 1889 | ||||
West Division titles (13) [1] | 1974, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1995, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014 | ||||
Wild card berths (2) | 1996, 2006 | ||||
[1] In 1994, a players' strike wiped out the last eight weeks of the season and all post-season. Los Angeles was in first place by three and a half games in the West Division when play was stopped. No official titles were awarded in 1994.
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Front office | |||||
Owner(s) | Guggenheim Baseball Management | ||||
Manager | Don Mattingly | ||||
General Manager | Ned Colletti |
The Los Angeles Dodgers are a professional baseball team located in Los Angeles, California. The Dodgers are members of theNational League West division of Major League Baseball (MLB). Established in 1883, the team originated in Brooklyn, New York, where it was known by a number of nicknames before becoming the Brooklyn Dodgers definitively by 1932.[1][2] The team moved toLos Angeles before the 1958 season.[3] They played their first four seasons in Los Angeles at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseumbefore moving to their current home of Dodger Stadium, the third-oldest ballpark in Major League Baseball (after Fenway Park andWrigley Field).
The Dodgers have won six World Series titles and 21 National League pennants. Eight Cy Young Award winners have pitched for the Dodgers, winning a total of eleven Cy Young Awards (both MLB records). The team has also produced 12 Rookie of the Year Awardwinners, including four consecutive from 1979–1982 and five consecutive from 1992–1996, the longest consecutive streaks in MajorLeague Baseball.