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| Record |
90-72 .556 |
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| Standings |
2nd in the NL West (1 game back) |
| Pythagorean |
87-75, 87-75, 87-75 |
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703 /
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| Postseason | Lost NLDS 3-0 to Atlanta Braves | | Ballpark | Dodger Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 92 / Pitching: 91 | | Attendance | 3,188,454 (2nd) (4th) | | Fancost | $97 (18th) / $7,838 | | Payroll/Avg | $37,313,500 / $1,291,325 (12th) | | OpExp/$PV | $75,100,000 / $834,444 | | Rev/OpInc | $88,600,000 / $13,500,000 | | Valuation | $178,000,000 | | Spring Training | Vero Beach, Florida (Holman Stadium (Dodgertown)) | | Managers | Tom Lasorda, Bill Russell | | Coaches | Bill Russell, Dave Wallace, Joey Amalfitano, Mark Cresse, Reggie Smith, Manny Mota | | Executives | President: Peter O'Malley, General Manager: Fred Claire | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Albuquerque Dukes, (AA) San Antonio Missions, (A) Savannah Sand Gnats, (A) Yakima Bears, (A) Vero Beach Dodgers, (A) San Bernardino Stampede, (Rookie) Great Falls Dodgers | | Radio | (KABC) Rick Monday, Ross Porter, Vin Scully | | TV | (KTLA) Rick Monday, Ross Porter, Vin Scully | | Spanish Radio | (KWKW) Jaime Jarrin, Rene Cardenas |
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The 1996 Los Angeles Dodgers
went 90-72
and finished 2nd
in the
National League West. The Dodgers
drew 3,188,454
to Dodger Stadium.
Mike Piazza and Todd Worrell made the All-Star team. Todd Hollandsworth won the National League Rookie of the Year award.
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