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Who played first base for the Dodgers in the 60s?

Who played first base for the Dodgers in the 60s?

Parker was part of the Dodgers’ 1965 and 1966 World Series teams. Known as one of the slickest fielding first basemen of all time, he won the National League Gold Glove Award for first base every year from 1967 to 1972. In 1970, Parker posted a career high batting average of .

Who played first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers?

Robinson broke the baseball color line when he started at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. When the Dodgers signed Robinson, it heralded the end of racial segregation in professional baseball that had relegated black players to the Negro leagues since the 1880s.

What field did the Brooklyn Dodgers play at *?

Dodger Stadium
Los Angeles Dodgers/Arenas/Stadiums

Who pitched for the Dodgers in 1965?

During the 1965 season, the Dodgers relied heavily on the arms of Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale, and would rely on them even more in the World Series, as the Dodgers only used seven pitchers.

How long were the Dodgers in Brooklyn?

History of the Brooklyn Dodgers

Brooklyn Dodgers
League National League (1890–1957)
Ballpark Ebbets Field (1913–1957)
Year established 1883
Year folded 1957 (moved to Los Angeles, CA)

Where is Ebbets Field Brooklyn?

Ebbets Field

Location 55 Sullivan Place Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates 40°39′54″N 73°57′29″WCoordinates: 40°39′54″N 73°57′29″W
Owner Brooklyn Dodgers (1913–1956) Marvin Kratter (1956–1957)
Operator Brooklyn Dodgers
Construction

Who is the most famous LA Dodgers player?

18 Greatest Players for the Los Angeles Dodgers

  • Eric Karros.
  • Davey Lopes.
  • Hideo Nomo.
  • Kirk Gibson after hitting his historic home run in the 1988 World Series.
  • Tommy John.
  • Willie Davis.
  • The Martinez brothers, Pedro (left) and Ramon (right)
  • Ron Perranoski.

Which player has been with the Dodgers the longest?

Roy Campanella
Years

Player Team Seasons
Roy Campanella Brooklyn Dodgers 10
Bill Carrigan Boston Americans/Red Sox 10
Spud Chandler New York Yankees 11
Larry Christenson Philadelphia Phillies 11