1973 Los Angeles Dodgers Roster (40-man)

1972 Season 1974 Season

Record: 95-66-1, Finished 2nd in NL_West (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Walter Alston (95-66-1)

General Manager: Al Campanis

Scouting Director: Ben Wade

Ballpark: Dodger Stadium

Attendance: 2,136,192 (1st of 12)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 95
One-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100

Pythagorean W-L: 93-68, 675 Runs, 565 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Orlando Álvarez	21	pr PR	R	R	6' 0"	165	Feb 28, 1952	1st	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
Jim Brewer	35	us US	L	L	6' 1"	186	Nov 14, 1937	14	56	0	56	56	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0		All-Star
Bill Buckner	23	us US	L	L	6' 0"	185	Dec 14, 1949	5	140	131	140	136	0	0	93	0	0	0	36	0	15	50	9	0	0.6
Chris Cannizzaro	35	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	May 3, 1938	12	17	4	17	14	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	-0.2
Ron Cey	25	us US	R	R	5' 10"	185	Feb 15, 1948	3	152	142	152	147	0	0	0	0	147	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	4.0
Willie Crawford	26	us US	L	L	6' 1"	197	Sep 7, 1946	10	145	129	145	138	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	5	128	138	10	1	5.3
George Culver	29	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Jul 8, 1943	8	28	0	28	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4
Willie Davis	33	us US	L	L	6' 2"	180	Apr 15, 1940	14	152	145	152	146	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	146	0	146	7	0	4.2	$100,000	All-Star
Al Downing	32	us US	R	L	5' 11"	175	Jun 28, 1941	13	30	28	30	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	$45,000
Jim Fairey	28	us US	L	L	5' 10"	190	Sep 22, 1944	6	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Joe Ferguson	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Sep 19, 1946	4	136	134	136	136	0	122	0	0	0	0	4	0	18	21	2	0	5.0	$25,000
Steve Garvey	24	us US	R	R	5' 10"	192	Dec 22, 1948	5	114	79	114	85	0	0	76	0	0	0	8	0	1	9	33	1	1.2
Greg Heydeman	21	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Jan 2, 1952	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Charlie Hough	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Jan 5, 1948	4	37	0	37	37	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9
Tommy John	30	us US	R	L	6' 3"	180	May 22, 1943	11	36	31	36	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.4	$65,000
Von Joshua	25	us US	L	L	5' 10"	170	May 1, 1948	4	75	36	75	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	43	3	1	46	30	6	-0.1
Lee Lacy	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	175	Apr 10, 1948	2	57	29	57	41	0	0	0	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	6	-0.7
Davey Lopes	28	us US	R	R	5' 9"	170	May 3, 1945	2	142	133	142	138	0	0	0	135	1	2	0	2	3	5	2	4	3.5
Ken McMullen	31	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Jun 1, 1942	12	42	15	42	24	0	0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	21	0	1.0
Andy Messersmith	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	200	Aug 6, 1945	6	34	33	34	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.9	$70,000
Manny Mota	35	do DO	R	R	5' 10"	160	Feb 18, 1938	12	89	71	89	74	0	0	0	0	0	0	74	0	0	74	18	0	0.6		All-Star
Claude Osteen	33	us US	L	L	5' 11"	160	Aug 9, 1939	16	33	33	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	$100,000	All-Star
Tom Paciorek	26	us US	R	R	6' 4"	215	Nov 2, 1946	4	96	41	96	80	0	0	3	0	0	0	38	23	26	78	20	9	0.3
Paul Powell	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Mar 19, 1948	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.0
Doug Rau	24	us US	L	L	6' 2"	175	Dec 15, 1948	2	31	3	31	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Pete Richert	33	us US	L	L	5' 11"	165	Oct 29, 1939	12	39	0	39	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7
Jerry Royster	20	us US	R	R	6' 0"	165	Oct 18, 1952	1st	10	5	10	7	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	-0.3
Bill Russell	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Oct 21, 1948	5	162	162	162	162	0	0	0	0	0	162	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.8		All-Star
Greg Shanahan	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Dec 11, 1947	1st	7	0	7	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Eddie Solomon	22	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Feb 9, 1951	1st	4	0	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Don Sutton HOF	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Apr 2, 1945	8	33	33	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.3	$88,000	All-Star
Steve Yeager	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Nov 24, 1948	2	54	40	54	51	0	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	0.5
Geoff Zahn	27	us US	L	L	6' 1"	180	Dec 19, 1945	1st	6	1	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Walter Alston HOF	61	us US	Dec 1, 1911	Manager	Apr 6	Sep 29
Red Adams	51	us US	Oct 7, 1921	Pitching	Apr 6	Sep 29
Monty Basgall	51	us US	Feb 8, 1922		Apr 6	Sep 29
Tommy Lasorda HOF	45	us US	Sep 22, 1927		Apr 6	Sep 29
Dixie Walker	62	us US	Sep 24, 1910		Apr 6	Sep 29
Jim Gilliam	44	us US	Oct 17, 1928	Coach	Apr 6	Sep 29
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date