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Retired Los Angeles Dodger Numbers

Los Angeles Dodgers Retired Numbers, Dodger Stadium

Some Los Angeles Dodgers Retired Numbers at Gift Shop Plaza at Dodger Stadium. Los Angeles Almanac Photo.


Player Number Years with Dodgers Date Number Retired
Pee Wee Reese 1 1940-1942, 1946-1959 July 1, 1984
Tommy Lasorda 2 1954-1955, 1973-1996 August 15, 1997
Duke Snider 4 1947-1962 July 6, 1980
Gil Hodges 14 1943, 1947-1961 June 4, 2022
Player Number Years with Dodgers Date Number Retired
Jim Gilliam 1 19 1953-1978 Oct. 10, 1978
Don Sutton 2 20 1966-1980, 1988 August 14, 1998
Walter Alston 24 1954-1976 June 5, 1977
Sandy Koufax 32 1955-1966 June 4, 1972
Player Number Years with Dodgers Date Number Retired
Roy Campanella 39 1948-1957 June 4, 1972
Jackie Robinson 3 42 1947-1956 June 4, 1972
Don Drysdale 53 1956-1969 July 1, 1984

1) Jim Gilliam is the only player with a retired Dodgers' number who is not in the Hall of Fame.
2) Don Sutton is the only player with a retired Dodgers' number who did not play in Brooklyn.
3) In 1997, honoring the 50th anniversary of his historic (and painful) entry into Major League Baseball, Jackie Robinson's number 42 became the only number retired throughout all of Major League Baseball.

Source: Los Angeles Dodgers


Los Angeles Dodgers Retired Numbers in Dodger Stadium

Dodger retired numbers (including Vin Scully's retired microphone) displayed in Dodger Stadium. This photo was taken prior to Gil Hodges' number joining the line-up of retired numbers. Los Angeles Almanac Photo.


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Following the line of retired Dodger numbers displayed in Dodger Stadium is a "retired microphone" honoring iconic Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully.


Due to his impact on the club and his standing among Dodger fans, Fernando Valenzuela's number 34, although not officially retired, has not been re-issued by the Dodgers since he left the team in 1990.



Number 42 Jackie Robinson. His is the only number retired for all Major League Baseball teams.
Image from the back cover of Jackie Robinson comic book published by Fawcett Publications, 1951. Courtesy of Library of Congress.