1940BrooklynDodgers finished the season in second place. It was their best finish in 16 years. December 8, 1939: Al Todd was traded by the Dodgers to...
The 1941 BrooklynDodgers, led by manager Leo Durocher, won their first pennant in 21 years, edging the St. Louis Cardinals by 2.5 games. They went on...
The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles. The Dodgers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member...
The following year, the Dodgers finished at .500 for the only time in 138 seasons. The most wins the Dodgers ever had in a season was 111, which they did...
Giants Eagles Dodgers Steelers Redskins Bears Cardinals Packers Rams Lions The 1940 NFL season was the 21st regular season of the National Football League...
Drillers Rancho Cucamonga Quakes Great Lakes Loons ACL Dodgers Los Angeles Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers farm system consists of seven Minor League Baseball...
the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers from 1940 to 1958. A ten-time All-Star, Reese contributed to seven National League championships for the Dodgers and...
In 1940, following his departure from college, Connors played four baseball games with the BrooklynDodgers' minor league team, the Newport Dodgers (Northeast...
were to (black) Newark what the Dodgers were to Brooklyn. — Eagles star Max Manning After the close of the 1948 season, in the aftermath of Jackie Robinson's...
1940: The Red Sox sell pitcher Elden Aukur to the St. Louis Browns. February 13, 1940: The Red Sox sell outfielder Joe Vosmik to the BrooklynDodgers...
stadium in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York. It is mainly known for having been the home of the BrooklynDodgers baseball team of the National League...
Birmingham Black Barons and the Memphis Red Sox from 1940 to 1947, then played for the BrooklynDodgers from 1947 to 1951. A native of Birmingham, Alabama...
National League Los Angeles Dodgers. The history of Dodgers' games being broadcast began when the then-BrooklynDodgers became one of the first Major...
pennant by 12 games over the BrooklynDodgers, and the best record in MLB. They went on to face the Detroit Tigers in the 1940 World Series, beating them...
another were they known as Palermo Football Club and the BrooklynDodgers (after the former Brooklyn baseball team) – before reverting to their original name...
inception in 1884 through their last year in Brooklyn, 1957, the BrooklynDodgers (also known as the Trolley Dodgers, Grooms, Bridegrooms, Superbas, and Robins...
into the Second World War, matched the New York Yankees against the BrooklynDodgers, with the Yankees winning in five games to capture their fifth title...
Philadelphia Phillies integrated. The BrooklynDodgers moved to Los Angeles and became the Los Angeles Dodgers. The New York Giants moved to San Francisco...
training in both 1939 and 1940 forced the Dodgers to keep him. (Rickey would become GM of the Dodgers after the 1942 season and witness Reiser's injury-caused...
winners were all in or from Brooklyn. Brooklyn's most famous historical team, the BrooklynDodgers, named for "trolley dodgers" played at Ebbets Field. In...
the team originated in Brooklyn, where it was known as the BrooklynDodgers, before moving to Los Angeles for the 1958 season. A total of 56 players,...
Bailey, age 73. Played both offensive and defensive end for the BrooklynDodgers from 1940 to 1941. April 17- Jim Eiden, age 88. Eiden's NFL career consisted...