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1983 Los Angeles Dodgers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1982/1984)
91-71, Finished 1st in NL Western Division
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Scored 654 runs, Allowed 609 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-76
Managed by Tommy Lasorda

Ballpark: Dodger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,510,313 (1st of 12)
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  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost NL Championship Series (3-1) to Philadelphia Phillies

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1983 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1982/1984) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 10, 1982

Terry Forster granted Free Agency.

Steve Garvey granted Free Agency.

December 6, 1982

Dann Bilardello drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1982 rule 5 draft.

German Rivera drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1982 rule 5 draft.

December 28, 1982

Traded Jorge Orta to the New York Mets. Received Pat Zachry.

January 11, 1983

Drafted Rodney McCray in the 2nd round of the 1983 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.

Drafted Wayne Kirby in the 13th round of the 1983 amateur draft. Player signed May 8, 1983.

January 19, 1983

Traded Ron Cey to the Chicago Cubs. Received Vance Lovelace and Dan Cataline (minors).

March 25, 1983

the Oakland Athletics returned German Rivera (earlier draft pick).

March 28, 1983

Traded Tack Wilson to the Minnesota Twins. Received Ivan Mesa (minors).

March 29, 1983

Traded Mark Bradley to the New York Mets. Received Jody Johnston (minors), Steve Walker (minors), and cash.

May 2, 1983 (Standings)

Released Tom Klawitter.

May 9, 1983 (Standings)

Traded John Franco and Brett Wise (minors) to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Rafael Landestoy.

May 17, 1983 (Standings)

Signed Dennis Powell as an amateur free agent.

June 6, 1983 (Standings)

Drafted Luis Lopez in the 2nd round of the 1983 amateur draft.

Drafted Scott May in the 6th round of the 1983 amateur draft.

Drafted Shawn Gilbert in the 21st round of the 1983 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Mike Fetters in the 22nd round of the 1983 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

July 18, 1983 (Standings)

Released Ron Roenicke.

August 19, 1983 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later, Dave Stewart, and $200,000 to the Texas Rangers. Received Rick Honeycutt. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Ricky Wright (September 16, 1983) to the Texas Rangers to complete the trade.

October 19, 1983

Signed Edgar Caceres as an amateur free agent.

November 7, 1983

Derrel Thomas granted Free Agency.

December 5, 1983

Morris Madden drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1983 rule 5 draft.

December 8, 1983

Traded Joe Beckwith to the Kansas City Royals. Received Joe Szekeley (minors), John Serritella (minors), and Jose Torres (minors).

Traded Sid Fernandez and Ross Jones to the New York Mets. Received Carlos Diaz and Bob Bailor.

January 13, 1984

Signed Terry Whitfield as a free agent.

January 17, 1984

Drafted Shawn Hillegas in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1984 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

February 21, 1984

Dusty Baker granted Free Agency.

March 19, 1984

Sold Scotti Madison to the Detroit Tigers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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