1972 Los Angeles Dodgers season
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| 1972 Los Angeles Dodgers |
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| Owner(s) | Walter O'Malley |
| General Manager(s) | Al Campanis |
| Manager(s) | Walter Alston |
| Local television | KTTV (11) |
| Local radio | KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett KWKW |
The 1972 Los Angeles Dodgers finished the season 10 games back in second place in the Western Division of the National League.
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| Sandy Koufax's number 32 was retired by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1972 |
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| Roy Campanella's number 39 was retired by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1972 |
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| Jackie Robinson's number 42 was retired by the LA Dodgers in 1972 |
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[edit] Season standings
| NL West | W | L | GB | Pct. |
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| Cincinnati Reds | 95 | 59 | -- | .617 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 85 | 70 | 10.5 | .548 |
| Houston Astros | 84 | 69 | 10.5 | .549 |
| Atlanta Braves | 70 | 84 | 25 | .455 |
| San Francisco Giants | 69 | 86 | 26.5 | .445 |
| San Diego Padres | 58 | 95 | 36.5 | .379 |
[edit] 1972 Roster
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1972 Los Angeles Dodgers roster
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Starting Pitchers
Relief Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
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Manager Coaches
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[edit] Starting Pitchers stats
| Name | G | GS | IP | W/L | ERA | BB | SO | CG |
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[edit] Relief Pitchers stats
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[edit] Batting Stats
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[edit] 1972 Awards
- 1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- Don Sutton reserve
- Gold Glove Awards
- NL Player of the Month
- Don Sutton (April 1972)
[edit] 1972 Transactions
- October 21: Acquired Larry Hisle from the Philadelphia Phillies for Tom Hutton
- October 2: Acquired Paul Powell from the Minnesota Twins for Bobby Darwin
- December 2: Acquired Frank Robinson and Pete Richert from the Baltimore Orioles for Doyle Alexander, Bob O'Brien, Sergio Robles and Royle Stillman
- December 2: Acquired Tommy John and Steve Hunitz from the Chicago White Sox for Richie Allen
- December 2:: Acquired Bernie Beckman and cash from the Detroit Tigers for Tom Haller
- December 17: Acquired Chris Cannizzaro from the Chicago Cubs for cash
- March 27: Sold Bill Sudakis to the New York Mets
- April 14: Acquired Dick Dietz from the San Francisco Giants for cash
[edit] 1972 Minor League Teams
- AAA: Albuquerque Dukes (managed by Tommy Lasorda) - Pacific Coast League -LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
- AA: El Paso Dodgers (managed by Monty Basgall/Stan Wasiak) - Texas League - LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
- A: Bakersfield Dodgers (managed by Don LeJohn) - California League
- A: Daytona Beach Dodgers (managed by Stan Wasiak/Bob Shaw) - Florida State League
- A: Spokane Indians (managed by Bill Berrier) - Northwest League
- Rookie: Ogden Dodgers (managed by Gail Henley) - Pioneer League
[edit] External links
- 1972 Los Angeles Dodgers uniform
- Los Angeles Dodgers official web site
- Baseball-Reference season page
- Baseball Almanac season page
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