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Los Angeles Dodgers Trivia

Can you answer these questions about the Los Angeles Dodgers?
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Last updated: October 5, 2022
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First submittedOctober 27, 2017
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Where did the Dodgers hail from before moving to Los Angeles in 1958?
Brooklyn
Who became, in 1947, the first black Major League player in over 50 years?
Jackie Robinson
What number did he wear?
42
Which two Dodgers pitchers have won three Cy Young awards?
Sandy Koufax
Clayton Kershaw
Who set a record in 1968 by pitching 58 and ⅔ consecutive scoreless innings?
Don Drysdale
Who broke that record twenty years later by pitching 59 consecutive scoreless innings?
Orel Hershiser
What player hit a game-winning home run in the 1988 World Series and
then limped around the bases?
Kirk Gibson
What pitcher missed the 1975 season after undergoing a type of
surgery that now bears his name?
Tommy John
What Japanese pitcher was named Rookie of the Year in 1995?
Hideo Nomo
Who became, in 1994, the first South Korean player in Major League history?
Chan Ho Park
What former basketball player owns a share of the Dodgers?
Magic Johnson
What Mexican pitcher became, in 1981, the only rookie to ever win a Cy Young award?
Fernando Valenzuela
Who managed the Dodgers from 1976–1996?
Tommy Lasorda
What catcher wasn't drafted until the 62nd round of the 1988 draft, but went
on to become a perennial All-Star?
Mike Piazza
What catcher won 3 MVP awards in the 1950s, but was tragically paralyzed
after a 1958 car accident?
Roy Campanella
Who announced Dodgers games for 67 seasons before retiring in 2016?
Vin Scully
In what stadium did the Dodgers play from 1913–1957?
Ebbets Field
The team is named after people who dodge things. But what, specifically,
did the Dodgers dodge?
Trolleys
What shortstop was nicknamed "Pee Wee"?
Pee Wee Reese
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Level 84
Oct 28, 2017
Another interesting fact from Dodger history is that in 1977 (before the steroid & HGH era) they became the first team ever to have 4 guys hit 30 or more HRs in a single season. (Dusty Baker, Ron Cey, Steve Garvey & Reggie Smith)
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Level 51
Nov 15, 2017
Followed by the '95 Rockies. (Bichette, Walker, Galarraga and Castilla)
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Level 74
Oct 31, 2020
Ooh - could've used a question about the penguin.
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Level 66
Oct 24, 2018
Wasn't sure of the Korean player but tried "Kim" and then "Park" rightfully figuring I had a good chance.
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Level ∞
Oct 27, 2018
Lol. Apparently 20% of Koreans are named Kim. Add Park and Lee and you're up to 45%.
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Level 83
Oct 27, 2018
Hershheiser, Hersheiser, Herschheiser, Herscheiser, Hershhaiser, Hershaiser, Herschhaiser, Herschaiser ...gives up.
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Level 45
Oct 29, 2018
Go Red Sox :)
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Level 30
May 18, 2021
NO. Dodgers rule! Astros stink!
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Level 73
Aug 12, 2019
Other fun things would've been Eric Gagne's saves streak, the Rookie of the Year streak, and question to which the answers are, respectively, Chavez Ravine, Walter Alston, Duke Snider.
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Level 46
Sep 23, 2019
As a Dodger fan since the days of Brooklyn, this was a really nice quiz. Thanks!
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Level 67
Oct 29, 2020
If you want a good laugh, look up Tommy Lasorda's fight with the Philly Phanatic.
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Level 24
Oct 29, 2020
only got the number right cause i was hitting random numbers lol i dont even watch baseball
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Level 93
Oct 29, 2020
I think for Fernando Valenzuela, you should also accept just "Fernando." That's how most Dodgers fans know him...
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Level 74
Oct 31, 2020
the famous screwball.
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Level ∞
Oct 5, 2022
Fernando and Venezuela will work now :)
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Level 60
Oct 29, 2020
Dinged for spelling....quite a bit
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Level 65
Oct 29, 2020
Only got 6. Would have gotten 7 in they accepted Lasorta.
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Level ∞
Oct 5, 2022
LaSorta will work now