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1966 Los Angeles Dodgers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1965/1967)
95-67, Finished 1st in National League
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Won NL Pennant
Scored 606 runs, Allowed 490 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-65
Managed by Walter Alston

Ballpark: Dodger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,617,029 (1st of 10)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 92, Pitching - 91
  (one-year): Batting - 96, Pitching - 94
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-0) to Baltimore Orioles

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          The Dodgers scored just 606 runs in 1966. But it didn't really matter as Koufax went 27 and 9. Sadly, arm trouble ended the career of the great Sandy Koufax.

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1966 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1965/1967) / 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 29, 1965

Gene Brabender drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1965 rule 5 draft.

Clarence Jones selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 1965 minor league draft.

December 15, 1965

Traded Dick Tracewski to the Detroit Tigers. Received Phil Regan.

1966

Signed John Duffie as an amateur free agent.

January 29, 1966

Drafted Jim Hibbs in the 3rd round of the 1966 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

April 26, 1966 (Standings)

Signed Jim Gilliam as a free agent.

May 10, 1966 (Standings)

Sent Johnny Podres to the Detroit Tigers as part of a conditional deal.

May 27, 1966 (Standings)

Traded Howie Reed to the California Angels. Received a player to be named later and Dick Egan. The California Angels sent John Butler (minors) (December 7, 1966) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.

May 28, 1966 (Standings)

Signed Wes Covington as a free agent.

June 7, 1966 (Standings)

Drafted Bob Stinson in the 1st round (15th pick) of the 1966 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

Drafted John Gamble in the 2nd round of the 1966 amateur draft.

Drafted Charlie Hough in the 8th round of the 1966 amateur draft.

Drafted Bill Russell in the 9th round of the 1966 amateur draft.

Drafted Billy Grabarkewitz in the 12th round of the 1966 amateur draft.

Drafted Ted Sizemore in the 15th round of the 1966 amateur draft.

Drafted Ray Lamb in the 40th round of the 1966 amateur draft.

Drafted Bob Randall in the 55th round of the 1966 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

July 5, 1966 (Standings)

Signed Dick Stuart as a free agent.

September 10, 1966 (Standings)

Traded Thad Tillotson and cash to the New York Yankees. Received Dick Schofield.

October 31, 1966

Released Jim Gilliam.

November 21, 1966

Released Wes Covington.

Released Dick Stuart.

November 28, 1966

Drafted Bruce Brubaker from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1966 rule 5 draft.

Jim Hibbs selected by the California Angels in the 1966 first-year draft.

Bart Shirley drafted by the New York Mets in the 1966 rule 5 draft.

November 29, 1966

Traded Tommy Davis and Derrell Griffith to the New York Mets. Received Ron Hunt and Jim Hickman.

December 1, 1966

Traded Maury Wills to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Bob Bailey and Gene Michael.

December 15, 1966

Traded Nick Willhite to the California Angels. Received Bob Lee.

1967

Signed Bob Rauch as an amateur free agent.

January 28, 1967

Drafted Larry Burchart in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1967 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.


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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