Los Angeles Dodgers

At a Glance

Introduction

The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of the most historic and successful franchises in Major League Baseball history. Founded in 1883 in Brooklyn, the organization played under several names before becoming permanently known as the Dodgers. The franchise developed into one of the National League’s signature organizations during its years in Brooklyn, highlighted by its intense rivalry with the New York Giants and its historic role in integrating Major League Baseball when Jackie Robinson debuted in 1947. After decades in Brooklyn and a long pursuit of a championship, the Dodgers captured their first World Series title in 1955 before relocating to Los Angeles following the 1957 season.

The Dodgers have called Los Angeles home since 1958 and have remained one of baseball’s premier franchises, winning championships across multiple generations while regularly contending for National League pennants and postseason appearances. Their history includes legendary players such as Jackie Robinson, Duke Snider, Sandy Koufax, Don Drysdale, Roy Campanella, Clayton Kershaw, and many others who helped establish the franchise’s enduring reputation for excellence. From the breakthrough teams of Brooklyn to Koufax’s dominant 1960s clubs and the championship teams of more recent decades, the Dodgers have built one of the deepest and most accomplished histories in the sport. This hub brings together the franchise’s greatest players, historic seasons, statistical leaders, all-time rosters, and other resources from throughout Dodgers history.

Franchise Stats

Single Season Batting Leaders

Single Season Pitching Leaders

Career Batting Leaders

Career Pitching Leaders

Best Players

20 Greatest Los Angeles Dodgers of All-Time

Los Angeles Dodgers Best Single Seasons

Players

Los Angeles Dodgers All-Time Roster

Player Profiles