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The Arizona Complex League Dodgers are a Rookie-level affiliate of the
Los Angeles Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles. The Dodgers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Established in 1883 in the city of Brookly ...
, competing in the Arizona Complex League of Minor League Baseball. The team plays its home games at Camelback Ranch in
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. The team is composed mainly of players who are in their first year of
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either as draftees or non-drafted free agents.


History

The
Los Angeles Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles. The Dodgers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Established in 1883 in the city of Brookly ...
previously fielded a Rookie-level team in the
Gulf Coast League The Florida Complex League (FCL) is a rookie-level Minor League Baseball league that operates in Florida, United States. Before 2021, it was known as the Gulf Coast League (GCL). Together with the Arizona Complex League (ACL), it forms the l ...
(GCL) from 1983 to 1992 and then from 2001 to 2008, known as the Gulf Coast League Dodgers. The team played its home games in
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, on Field One of Historic Dodgertown. Dodgertown includes Holman Stadium, which was the
spring training Spring training is the preseason in Major League Baseball (MLB), a series of practices and exhibition games preceding the start of the regular season. Spring training allows new players to try out for roster and position spots, and gives estab ...
home to the major-league Dodgers. The GCL Dodgers originally played from 1983 to 1992, then were absent from the GCL until being reactivated in 2001. In 2009, the Dodgers announced that the team would relocate to Arizona and compete in the Arizona League (AZL). The team plays its home games at Camelback Ranch, the spring training facility of the major-league Dodgers. In 2019, the Dodgers fielded two squads in the Arizona League, differentiated with suffixes " Lasorda" and " Mota". Prior to the 2021 season, the Arizona League was renamed as the Arizona Complex League (ACL).


Season by season


Current roster


References


External links


Official website
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