Who is the most famous Brooklyn Dodger?

Jackie Robinson, 58.7 WAR: The most important player in baseball history just happens to be the greatest player in Brooklyn Dodger history. Robinson played for the Dodgers for 10 years (1947 to ’56) and retired rather than play for the Giants when he was traded to the enemy.

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Who is the greatest Dodger of all time?

Besides being known as the most important player in Major League history when he broke the color barrier in 1947, Jackie Robinson is one of the best Dodgers players ever.

Which Brooklyn Dodgers are in the Hall of Fame?

There are five Hall of Famers wearing an LA cap: Koufax, Don Drysdale, Walter Alston, Lasorda and Don Sutton.

When did Dodgers leave Brooklyn?

On May 28, 1957, National League owners vote unanimously to allow the New York Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers to move to San Francisco and Los Angeles, respectively, at the mid-season owner’s meeting in Chicago, Illinois.

Who is the most famous Brooklyn Dodger? – Related Questions

Are the Dodgers moving to the American League?

The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles. The Dodgers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division.

Los Angeles Dodgers
Manager	Dave Roberts

Why did they tear down Ebbets Field?

Ebbets Field was demolished to make room for apartment buildings that would be named after the ballpark. But after almost sixty years, the apartment complex, like the ballpark it is named after, is also dealing with an owner that is not willing to maintain it well.