Will the Dodgers retire number 14?

LOS ANGELES -- Gil Hodges remains one of the strongest links between the Dodgers and Mets franchises. On Saturday, before the two teams played in Los Angeles, the Dodgers retired his No. 14.

Who is number 14 on the Dodgers?

Gil Hodges, who was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in December, will have his uniform number 14 retired by the Dodgers on Saturday, June 4, before a game against the Mets at Dodger Stadium.

What Dodgers numbers are retired?

How many jerseys have the Dodgers retired?

The journey began in Brooklyn, N.Y., during the 1880s, which wound up being the franchise's longtime home before moving to Los Angeles in 1958. There have been many All-Stars and Hall of Fame caliber players and managers to suit up for the Dodgers over the years. The organization has retired 10 numbers to date.

Is 42 retired in baseball?

42. In a ceremony before the April 15, 1997, game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets at Shea Stadium, Selig declared that No. 42 – Robinson's number with the Brooklyn Dodgers – would be permanently retired throughout Major League Baseball.

Dodgers retire No. 14 for Hall of Famer Gil Hodges

Who is the most famous Dodger?

Willie Davis

Willie Davis played for the Dodgers from 1960-73. He won three straight Gold Gloves in center field from 1971-73. His 2,091 hits and 335 stolen bases rank third all-time in team history. Sadly, Davis is most known for the three errors he made in Game 2 of the 1966 World Series.

Who wears number 13 in MLB?

13: Alex Rodriguez. Alex Rodriguez first donned the No. 13 for the New York Yankees in 2004 after wearing No.

What MLB numbers are retired?

2 (Derek Jeter, 2020 Hall inductee), the Bronx Bombers have now retired all of their single-digit numbers plus Phil Rizzuto at 10. The others are: 1, Billy Martin; 6, Joe Torre; 8, Bill Dickey and Yogi Berra; and 9, Roger Maris.

Is number 4 retired from the Dodgers?

Hodges' No. 14 was added to a list of Dodgers retired numbers that already included: Pee Wee Reese (No. 1), Tommy Lasorda (No. 2), Duke Snider (No. 4), Jim Gilliam (No. 19), Don Sutton (No. 20), Walter Alston (No. 24), Sandy Koufax (No. 32), Roy Campanella (No. 39), Jackie Robinson (No. 42) and Don Drysdale (Np. 53).

Who has been on the Dodgers the longest?

8 years in the clubhouse will mean that you see a lot of faces come and go, but for Justin Turner, the Dodgers have always been just that. The Dodgers. The 2-time All-Star harkened back to when he first came on the team and where it stands today.

Who is the youngest Dodger player?

(Joe Moeller at 19 years and 55 days is the youngest LA Dodger starting pitcher). Urias struggled in his debut, lasting only 2+2⁄3 innings while allowing five hits, three runs and four walks. He did strike out three, including the first batter he faced, Curtis Granderson.

Who wore 99 for the Dodgers?

Manny Ramirez (#99).

Can you wear 0 in MLB?

In Major League Baseball, players are allowed to wear zero as their uniform number (yes, it's a number. Also, it's even). It's rare, but it happens. Currently, there is one player in baseball who wears zero, and that's Adam Ottavino, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies.

Is 21 retired in baseball?

No. 21 is still an active number throughout MLB, as Jackie Robinson's No. 42 remains the only uniform number that is retired league-wide. MLB renamed its Commissioner's Award for the late outfielder in 1973 and established Roberto Clemente Day in 2002.

Who is 29 years old in the MLB?

Age 29: Mike Trout, Angels.

Who wore 55 for the Dodgers?

55 for the first time in his career. The jersey number was last worn by Russell Martin in 2019 but resonates most with Orel Hershiser, who donned it during his 13 seasons with the Dodgers.

Why do Dodgers have 21 on their jerseys?

21 to honor the late Pittsburgh Pirates star for the first time, after the Clemente family authorized its use. It also was the first time the Pirates, the team for which Clemente played his entire Hall of Fame career, honored the life and legacy of "The Great One," with every member of the team wearing No.

Is Fernando Valenzuela a Hall of Famer?

Legacy. Valenzuela was inducted into the Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum Hall of Fame on August 23, 2003, in a pregame on the field ceremony at Dodger Stadium. In 2005, he was named one of three starting pitchers on MLB's Latino Legends Team. In 2013, he was enshrined into the Caribbean Baseball Hall of Fame.

Who will be the Dodger closer in 2022?

To find fault in the 2022 Dodgers' roster, you must scrutinize it. There have been worse All-Star Game lineups than the Opening Day nine L.A. rolled out Friday at Coors Field.

Why is number 27 so popular in baseball?

If we were to put all the players in Major League Baseball who wear the same number and put them onto one team, number 27 would easily be the best team of them all and it's not even close. Number 27 features the likes of Jose Altuve, Mike Trout, Giancarlo Stanton and others.