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He played in Major League Baseball as a third baseman from 1971 through 1987, most notably as an integral member of the Los Angeles Dodgers teams that won four National League pennants and one World Series championship. A six-time All-Star, Cey was named the World Series MVP after leading the Dodgers to victory during the 1981 World Series.
Ron Cey was drafted by the New York Mets in the 19th round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mount Tahoma HS (Tacoma, WA) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 3rd round of the 1968 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Washington State University (Pullman, WA).
Ronald Charles Cey. Nickname: Penguin. Born: 2/15/1948 in Tacoma, WA. Draft: 1968, Los Angeles Dodgers, Round: 3, Overall Pick: 53. College: Washington State.
Nov 3, 2023 · LOS ANGELES — Ron Cey hit the second-most home runs by a Los Angeles Dodger. He anchored third base for a decade in Los Angeles, part of the longest-running infield quartet in major league...
Did you know Ron Cey (six time All-Star at third base) was part of an All-Star quartet with the Los Angeles Dodgers that was one of the most enduring and defensively superior infields in baseball history?
Jun 22, 2023 · Two standout moments came at the outset of his Dodger career. Cey’s childhood idol — and a key motivator in his development — was Willie Mays. The 25-year-old Cey had a chance to meet him on June 9, 1973, but the circumstances were just a tad awkward. “Willie hit a home run,” Cey said.
Jun 24, 2023 · The highly decorated Dodgers infield of Steve Garvey, Davey Lopes, Bill Russell and Ron Cey was honored before Friday night's game against Houston.
Cey, whose run with the Dodgers went from 1971 to 1982, is now talking about his time as a major league player and his thoughts on baseball in the book “Penguin Power,” co-written with long ...
Feb 14, 2018 · The 25 greatest Dodgers, No. 23: Ron Cey (No first-place votes, 3,842 points) From 1977 to 1981, the Dodgers appeared in three World Series (winning one), thanks to contributions from a few...
Oct 26, 2017 · In Game 5 of the 1981 fall classic between the Yankees and Dodgers in Los Angeles, the veteran third baseman stepped to the plate in the bottom of the eighth inning, his team leading 2-1. On the...
