Dodger or Dodgers may refer to:
Sports teams
Baseball
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Brooklyn Dodgers
The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1884 as a member of the American Association (19th century), American Association before joining the National League in 1890. They remained in Brooklyn until 1957, after which the ...
, a Major League Baseball team (1911–1957), relocated to Los Angeles
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Cambridge Dodgers, a minor league affiliate
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Nashua Dodgers
The Nashua Dodgers was a farm club of the Brooklyn Dodgers, operating in the class-B New England League between 1946 and 1949. It is believed to be the first professional baseball team based in the United States in the twentieth century to play wit ...
, a farm club
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Newport News Dodgers, a minor league affiliate
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Greenwood Dodgers
The Greenwood Dodgers were a minor league baseball team, affiliated with the Brooklyn Dodgers that was based in Greenwood, Mississippi. They played in the Cotton States League and operated from 1934–1940 and 1947 and 1952. The team won the leag ...
, an affiliate
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Lamesa Dodgers
Lamesa ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Dawson County, Texas, United States. The population was 8,674 at the 2020 census, down from 9,952 at the 2000 census. Located south of Lubbock on the Llano Estacado, Lamesa was founded in 1903. Mos ...
, an affiliate
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Newport Dodgers, an affiliate
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Ponca City Dodgers
The Ponca ( Páⁿka iyé: Páⁿka or Ppáⁿkka pronounced ) are a Midwestern Native American tribe of the Dhegihan branch of the Siouan language group. There are two federally recognized Ponca tribes: the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska and the ...
, an affiliate
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Thomasville Dodgers
Thomasville, Georgia was home to several minor league baseball teams from 1913 to 1963, most of them in the Georgia–Florida League.
History
The Thomasville Hornets played from 1913 to 1915 in the Empire State League, Georgia–Florida Lea ...
, an affiliate
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Union City Dodgers
The Union City Dodgers were a Minor League Baseball team that played in the Class D Kentucky–Illinois–Tennessee League (KITTY League) from 1935 to 1942 and 1946 to 1955. They were located in Union City, Tennessee, and played their home games ...
, an affiliate
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Los Angeles Dodgers, a Major League Baseball team (1958–present)
**Arizona League Dodgers, an affiliate
**Artesia Dodgers, a former affiliate
**Dominican Summer Dodgers, an affiliate in the Dominican Summer League
**Green Bay Dodgers, a former affiliate
**Lethbridge Expos, known as the Lethbridge Dodgers while affiliated with the Los Angeles team
**Medford Dodgers, a former affiliate
**Odessa Dodgers, a former affiliate
**Oklahoma City Dodgers, current Triple-A affiliate in the Pacific Coast League
**Omaha Dodgers, a former affiliate
**Orangeburg Dodgers, a former affiliate
**Salisbury Dodgers a former affiliate
**Vero Beach Devil Rays, formerly Dodgers, a former affiliate
**Waterbury Dodgers, a former affiliate
Former minor league affiliates of both Major League teams:
*Danville Dodgers
*Kokomo Dodgers
*Macon Dodgers
*Pueblo Dodgers
*Santa Barbara Dodgers
Other:
*Hornell Dodgers, a collegiate summer team in the New York Collegiate Baseball League
*Jamestown Dodgers, in the New York-Penn League (1966)
*Kingston Dodgers, in the North Atlantic League (1947)
*Leesburg Dodgers, in the Florida State League (1949)
*Oshawa Dodgers, an independent minor league team based in Ontario, Canada (2002-2009)
Basketball
*Brooklyn Dodgers (basketball), in the Eastern Basketball Association (1977-1978)
American football
*Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC), in the All-America Football Conference (1946-1948)
*Brooklyn Dodgers (Continental Football League) (1966)
*Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) (1930-1943)
Hockey
*Weston Dodgers, a defunct junior "A" hockey team in Ontario, Canada
Fictional characters
*The Artful Dodger, in the 1838 Charles Dickens novel ''Oliver Twist''
*Dodger, the eponymous hero of the 2012 Terry Pratchett novel ''Dodger (novel), Dodger''
*Dodger, a dog in the Disney film ''Oliver & Company''
*Duck Dodgers, a cartoon parody of Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon, "played" by Daffy Duck
*Roger the Dodger, in the British comic strip ''The Beano''
*Dodger Savage, from the British teen soap opera ''Hollyoaks''
Personal nicknames
*Dodger Whysall (1887–1930), English cricketer
*"Dodger", an alias used by American video game designer and writer Michael Stout (born 1980)
Boats
*USS Dodger II (SP-46), USS ''Dodger II'' (SP-46), a United States Navy patrol boat
*Dodger (sailing), a sailboat part
Other uses
*Dodger (novel), ''Dodger'' (novel), by Terry Pratchett
*Dodger (Arrow), "Dodger" (''Arrow''), a television episode
See also
*Draft dodger, someone who tries to avoid being drafted into the military
*Dodger Dog, a hot dog named after the Los Angeles Dodgers
*The Dodger Song, folk song
*Artful Dodger (disambiguation)
*Jammie Dodgers, a brand of biscuits
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