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1959 Los Angeles Dodgers 1959 Los Angeles Dodgers
1958/1960
Record 88-68 .564
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Standings Won the NL
Pythagorean 82-74, 82-74, 82-74
Runs (S/A) 705 / 670
PostseasonWon World Series 4-2 over Chicago White Sox
BallparkLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Park FactorsBatting: 107 / Pitching: 107
Attendance2,071,045 (1st) (1st)
Spring TrainingVero Beach, Florida (Holman Stadium (Dodgertown))
ManagerWalter Alston
CoachesChuck Dressen, Greg Mulleavy, Joe Becker, Pee Wee Reese
ExecutivesPresident: Walter O'Malley, General Manager: Buzzie Bavasi
Minor Leagues(AAA) Spokane Indians, (AAA) Montreal Royals, (AAA) St. Paul Saints, (AA) Victoria Rosebuds, (AA) Macon Dodgers, (B) Green Bay Bluejays, (C) Great Falls Electrics, (C) Reno Silver Sox, (D) Odessa Dodgers, (D) Kokomo Dodgers, (D) Orlando Dodgers, (D) Panama City Fliers
Radio (WMPC) Jerry Doggett, Vin Scully
TV (WTTV) Jerry Doggett, Vin Scully
Spanish Radio (KWKW) Jaime Jarrin, Miguel Alonzo, Rene Cardenas

The 1959 Los Angeles Dodgers went 88-68 and finished 1st in the National League. The Dodgers drew 2,071,045 to Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Don Drysdale, Jim Gilliam, Wally Moon and Charlie Neal made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1959 included Gil Hodges and Charlie Neal.

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