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  1. The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1883 as the Brooklyn Grays, next year in 1884 becoming a member of the American Association as the Brooklyn Atlantics before joining the National League in 1890.

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    • Clayton Kershaw 2008-present (75.9 WAR) The Dodgers took Clayton Kershaw 7th overall in the 2006 draft, and all he's done since then is become the greatest pitcher of his generation.
    • Pee Wee Reese 1940-1942, 1946-1958 (68.4 WAR) Shortstop Pee Wee Reese may be best known today for the way he publicly embraced Jackie Robinson as his teammate at a time when the latter was enduring tremendous adversity for breaking baseball's color barrier.
    • Don Drysdale 1956-1969 (67.1 WAR) Right-hander Don Drysdale debuted for the Brooklyn Dodgers all the way back in 1956 and moved to LA with the club two years later.
    • Duke Snider 1947-1962 (65.3 WAR) While the Yankees enjoyed stellar center field play for decades with Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle, across town the Brooklyn Dodgers answer at position number eight was southern California native Duke Snider.
  3. Feb 16, 2024 · From their humble beginnings at Ebbets Field to their transformation into national legends, the Dodgers left an indelible mark on baseball and American culture. Their legacy is a reminder of the power of sports to unite communities, challenge societal norms, and inspire generations.

  4. The Dodgers were founded in 1883 originally as the Brooklyn Atlantics. Apparently there had been a team before the Dodgers that played in Brooklyn that was no longer in operation. The...

  5. The Brooklyn Dodgers were an American football team that played in the National Football League from 1930 to 1943, and in 1944 as the Brooklyn Tigers. The team played its home games at Ebbets Field of the baseball National League's team, the Brooklyn Dodgers.

  6. As the first team to break baseball's color barrier with the signing of Jackie Robinson in 1947, the Brooklyn Dodgers captured America's imagination during the 1950s, when they fielded a brilliant team of men with nicknames like Duke, The Preacher, PeeWee, and Skoonj.

  7. Oct 12, 2021 · The Dodgers of Brooklyn are among the most romanticized clubs of any era: Dem Bums. Wait ‘Til Next Year. In all, the Dodgers seem to have a larger foothold in the consciousness of baseball...

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