1983 Los Angeles Dodgers Roster
Team Record: 91-71
Finished 1st in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 3,510,313, Avg. 43,866
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Won Division
National League Championship Series - Lost to Philadelphia Phillies 3-1
Manager: Tom Lasorda (91-71)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1983 Los Angeles Dodgers Results
The Los Angeles Dodgers of the National League ended the 1983 season with a record of 91 wins and 71 losses, finishing first in the NL's West Division.
The Dodgers topped the circuit with just 609 runs allowed. Los Angeles scored 654 runs. Pedro Guerrero walloped 32 home runs for the team, while Ken Landreaux, Mike Marshall, Dusty Baker, Steve Yeager and Greg Brock each swatted 20 or more, too. Pedro Guerrero accounted for 103 RBI and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .298 clip. Bob Welch and Fernando Valenzuela led the team with 15 wins each, and Bob Welch earned a 2.65 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Tom Lasorda coached the team. The 1983 Los Angeles Dodgers qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Anderson | SS | R | R | August 1, 1960 | 6'2" | 185 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Dusty Baker | LF | R | R | June 15, 1949 | 6'2" | 183 | Riverside, CA USA |
| Joe Beckwith | P | L | R | January 28, 1955 | 6'3" | 200 | Opelika, AL USA |
| Sid Bream | 1B | L | L | August 3, 1960 | 6'4" | 215 | Carlisle, PA USA |
| Greg Brock | 1B | L | R | June 14, 1957 | 6'3" | 200 | McMinnville, OR USA |
| Cecil Espy | CF | B | R | January 20, 1963 | 6'3" | 195 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Sid Fernandez | P | L | L | October 12, 1962 | 6'1" | 220 | Honolulu, HI USA |
| Jack Fimple | C | R | R | February 10, 1959 | 6'2" | 185 | Darby, PA USA |
| Pedro Guerrero | 3B | R | R | June 29, 1956 | 5'11" | 176 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
| Orel Hershiser | P | R | R | September 16, 1958 | 6'3" | 190 | Buffalo, NY USA |
| Rick Honeycutt | P | L | L | June 29, 1954 | 6'1" | 185 | Chattanooga, TN USA |
| Burt Hooton | P | R | R | February 7, 1950 | 6'1" | 210 | Greenville, TX USA |
| Steve Howe | P | L | L | March 10, 1958 | 6'1" | 180 | Pontiac, MI USA |
| Rafael Landestoy | IF | B | R | May 28, 1953 | 5'10" | 165 | Bani, Peravia D.R. |
| Ken Landreaux | CF | L | R | December 22, 1954 | 5'10" | 165 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Candy Maldonado | RF | R | R | September 5, 1960 | 6'0" | 185 | Humacao, P.R. |
| Mike Marshall | RF | R | R | January 12, 1960 | 6'5" | 215 | Libertyville, IL USA |
| Rick Monday | RF | L | L | November 20, 1945 | 6'3" | 193 | Batesville, AR USA |
| Jose Morales | 1B | R | R | December 30, 1944 | 5'11" | 187 | Frederiksted, St. Croix V.I. |
| Tom Niedenfuer | P | R | R | August 13, 1959 | 6'5" | 225 | St. Louis Park, MN USA |
| Alejandro Pena | P | R | R | June 25, 1959 | 6'1" | 200 | Cambiaso, Puerto Plata D.R. |
| Jerry Reuss | P | L | L | June 19, 1949 | 6'5" | 200 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Gil Reyes | C | R | R | December 10, 1963 | 6'2" | 200 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| R. J. Reynolds | LF | B | R | April 19, 1959 | 6'0" | 190 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| German Rivera | 3B | R | R | July 6, 1960 | 6'2" | 195 | Santurce, P.R. |
| Rich Rodas | P | L | L | November 7, 1959 | 6'2" | 180 | Roseville, CA USA |
| Ron Roenicke | RF | B | L | August 19, 1956 | 6'0" | 180 | Covina, CA USA |
| Bill Russell | SS | R | R | October 21, 1948 | 6'0" | 175 | Pittsburg, KS USA |
| Dave Sax | C | R | R | September 22, 1958 | 6'0" | 185 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Steve Sax | 2B | R | R | January 29, 1960 | 5'11" | 185 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Mike Scioscia | C | L | R | November 27, 1958 | 6'2" | 200 | Upper Darby, PA USA |
| Dave Stewart | P | R | R | February 19, 1957 | 6'2" | 200 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Alex Taveras | SS | R | R | October 9, 1955 | 5'10" | 155 | Santiago, Santiago D.R. |
| Derrel Thomas | OF | B | R | January 14, 1951 | 6'0" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Fernando Valenzuela | P | L | L | November 1, 1960 | 5'11" | 180 | Navojoa, Sonora Mexico |
| Bob Welch | P | R | R | November 3, 1956 | 6'3" | 190 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Larry White | P | R | R | September 24, 1958 | 6'5" | 190 | San Fernando, CA USA |
| Ricky Wright | P | L | L | November 22, 1958 | 6'3" | 175 | Paris, TX USA |
| Steve Yeager | C | R | R | November 24, 1948 | 6'0" | 190 | Huntington, WV USA |
| Pat Zachry | P | R | R | April 24, 1952 | 6'5" | 180 | Richmond, TX USA |
