Newly updated, The 50 Greatest Players in Dodgers History ranks the top players in the franchise. Baseball expert Robert W. Cohen takes on the challenge to list and defend each player, revealing what makes them special. Cohen takes readers on a journey of discovery to the great - and not-so-great - moments in Dodgers history, covering both the well-known and little-known events. With new players appearing on the list and the rankings changing throughout the fifty players this book is more than 20% new. With the previous edition being sold out for several years there will be a whole new audience for this new updated and expanded edition. With former professional athletes and personalities such as Jackie Robinson, Don Drysdale, Duke Snider, Roy Campanella, Greg Maddux, Kirk Gibson, Adrian Gonzalez, and Clayton Kershaw, the Los Angeles Dodgers have continuously generated a following that has few rivals in professional sports starting when they were the Brooklyn Dodgers. Die-hard fans will enjoy testing their knowledge and educating the young fans around them.
Chapters include coverage of the players, team, managers, playoffs, championships, and more.