Dodger or Dodgers may refer to:

Sports teams

Baseball

Brooklyn Dodgers The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1883 as the Brooklyn Grays. In 1884, it became a member of the American Association as the Brooklyn Atlantics before joining the National League in 1890. They remained in Brook ...

, a Major League Baseball team (1911–1957), relocated to Los Angeles **

Cambridge Dodgers The Cambridge Dodgers were a "Class D" Minor League Baseball team, based in Cambridge, Maryland that played in the Eastern Shore League from 1946 to 1949 as an affiliate of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Before World War II, they were an affiliate of the S ...

, a minor league affiliate **

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 the first professional baseball team based in the United States in the twentieth century to play with a racially i ...

, a farm club **

Newport News Dodgers The Newport News Dodgers were a minor league baseball affiliate of the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1944 to 1955. They played in the Piedmont League and were based in Newport News, Virginia. The teams played at Peninsula War Memorial Stadium on Pembr ...

, a minor league affiliate **

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 leagu ...

, an affiliate ** Lamesa Dodgers, an affiliate **

Newport Dodgers The Newport Dodgers were a Northeast Arkansas League baseball team based in Newport, Arkansas, USA that played from 1936 to 1941. They were affiliated with the St. Louis Cardinals from 1936 to 1937, the Detroit Tigers in 1939 and the Brooklyn Dodg ...

, an affiliate ** Ponca City Dodgers, an affiliate ** Thomasville Dodgers, an affiliate ** Union City Dodgers, an affiliate *

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 (baseball), National League (NL) National League West, West Div ...

, a Major League Baseball team (1958–present) **

Arizona League Dodgers The Arizona Complex League Dodgers are a Rookie-level affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, competing in the Arizona Complex League of Minor League Baseball. The team plays its home games at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona. The team is compo ...

, an affiliate **

Artesia Dodgers The Artesia Dodgers was the final nickname of the minor league baseball team based in Artesia, New Mexico. Artesia teams played from 1951-1955 and 1958-1961 as an affiliate of the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers. History The Artesia ...

, a former affiliate ** Dominican Summer Dodgers, an affiliate in the Dominican Summer League **

Green Bay Dodgers The Green Bay Dodgers were the final moniker of the minor league baseball teams located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States between 1891 and 1960. Green Bay teams played as members of the Wisconsin State League (1891), Wisconsin–Michigan Lea ...

, a former affiliate ** Lethbridge Expos, known as the Lethbridge Dodgers while affiliated with the Los Angeles team ** Medford Dodgers, a former affiliate **

Odessa Dodgers The Odessa Dodgers were a minor league baseball team affiliated with the Los Angeles Dodgers. They played in the Sophomore League from 1959 to 1960 and represented Odessa, Texas. The Dodgers manager was Roy Hartsfield. Originally, the city of Ode ...

, a former affiliate **

Oklahoma City Dodgers The Oklahoma City Comets are a Minor League Baseball team of the Pacific Coast League (PCL) and the Triple-A (baseball), Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers. They are located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and play their ho ...

, current Triple-A affiliate in the Pacific Coast League **

Omaha Dodgers The Omaha Dodgers were a Minor League Baseball team of the American Association and the Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1961 to 1962. They were located in Omaha, Nebraska. The team was Omaha's second American Association fran ...

, a former affiliate ** Orangeburg Dodgers, a former affiliate **

Salisbury Dodgers Salisbury ( , ) is a cathedral city and civil parish in Wiltshire, England with a population of 41,820, at the confluence of the rivers Avon, Nadder and Bourne. The city is approximately from Southampton and from Bath. Salisbury is in ...

a former affiliate **

Vero Beach Devil Rays The Vero Beach Devil Rays, originally the Vero Beach Dodgers, were a minor league baseball team based in Vero Beach, Florida. They played in the Class A-Advanced Florida State League from 1980–2008, at which point they relocated to Port Charlott ...

, formerly Dodgers, a former affiliate **

Waterbury Dodgers Waterbury is a city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Waterbury had a population of 114,403 as of the 2020 Census. The city is southwest of Hartford and northeast of New York City. Waterbury is the largest city in the Naugatuck Valley Plann ...

, a former affiliate Former minor league affiliates of both Major League teams: *

Danville Dodgers Danville or Dansville may refer to: Places Canada *Danville, Quebec United States *Danville, Alabama * Danville, Arkansas *Danville, California *Danville, Georgia *Danville, Illinois * Danville, Indiana * Danville, Iowa * Danville, Kansas *Danv ...

Kokomo Dodgers The Kokomo Dodgers were a Minor League Baseball team based in Kokomo, Indiana, between 1955 and 1961. After playing the 1955 season as the Kokomo Giants, a New York Giants affiliate, the 1956 "Dodgers" became charter members of the Midwest League, ...

Macon Dodgers Macon may refer to: Places Belgium * Macon, Belgium, a village France * Arrondissement of Mâcon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ** Mâcon, a city ** Ancient Diocese of Mâcon ** Mâcon, another name for the Mâconnais wine from that region United ...

Pueblo Dodgers The Pueblo Dodgers were a Class A minor league baseball team that was located in Pueblo, Colorado and played in the Western League from 1947 to 1958. History An affiliate of the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers (1947-1957 and the Chicago Cubs (195 ...

Santa Barbara Dodgers The Santa Barbara Dodgers was the main nickname of minor league baseball teams in the Class A California League based in the Pacific Ocean coastal resort city of Santa Barbara, California. History The Santa Barbara Dodgers were an affiliate of the ...

Other: *

Hornell Dodgers The New York Collegiate Baseball League (NYCBL) is a collegiate summer baseball league founded in 1978 and sanctioned by the National Alliance of College Summer Baseball, National Amateur Baseball Federation and Major League Baseball. Each NY ...

, a collegiate summer team in the New York Collegiate Baseball League *

Jamestown Dodgers Jamestown may refer to Places Australia *Jamestown, South Australia Barbados *Holetown, Saint James, Barbados; sometimes called its founding name, Jamestown Canada * Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown, a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, common ...

, 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 The Oshawa Dodgers were an independent, minor league baseball team of the semi-pro Intercounty Baseball League based in Oshawa, Ontario Oshawa is a city in Ontario, Canada, on the Lake Ontario shoreline. It lies in Southern Ontario, approxi ...

, 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) The Brooklyn Dodgers were an American football team that played in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) from 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC) season, 1946 to 1948 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC) season, 1948. The team is unrelated to the Brooklyn Dod ...

, in the All-America Football Conference (1946-1948) * Brooklyn Dodgers (Continental Football League) (1966) *

Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) The Brooklyn Dodgers were an American football team that played in the National Football League from 1930 to 1943, and in 1944 as the Brooklyn Tigers. The team played its home games at Ebbets Field of the baseball National League (baseball), Na ...

(1930-1943)

Hockey

* Weston Dodgers, a defunct junior "A" hockey team in Ontario, Canada

Fictional characters

*The

Artful Dodger Jack Dawkins, better known as the Artful Dodger, is a character in Charles Dickens's 1838 novel ''Oliver Twist''. The Dodger is a pickpocket and his nickname refers to his skill and cunning in that occupation. In the novel, he is the leader of th ...

, in the 1838 Charles Dickens novel ''Oliver Twist'' *Dodger, the eponymous hero of the 2012 Terry Pratchett novel '' Dodger'' *Dodger, a dog in the Disney film ''

Oliver & Company ''Oliver & Company'' is a 1988 American Animated film, animated musical film, musical adventure film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is inspired by the Charles Dickens novel ''Oliver Twist''. I ...

'' *

Duck Dodgers Duck Dodgers is the star of a series of cartoons produced by Warner Bros., featuring Daffy Duck in the role of a science fiction hero. He first appeared in the 1953 cartoon short '' Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century'', directed by Chuck Jone ...

, a cartoon parody of Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon, "played" by Daffy Duck *

Roger the Dodger Roger the Dodger is a comic strip character from the comic magazine '' The Beano''. He first appeared in his eponymous comic strip in 1953, and is one of the longest-running characters, characterised by his tactics for avoiding responsibility a ...

, in the British comic strip ''The Beano'' * Dodger Savage, from the British teen soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' *

Dodger (comics) Beatriz Da Costa Reep Daggle Dagon Dan the Dyna-Mite Dan the Dyna-Mite is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Danny Dunbar was the star pupil of Thomas N. Thomas, a high school chemistry and phys ...

, a fictional character from

DC Comics DC Comics (originally DC Comics, Inc., and also known simply as DC) is an American comic book publisher owned by DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC is an initialism for "Detective Comics", an American comic book seri ...

Personal nicknames

Dodger Whysall William Wilfrid Whysall (31 October 1887 – 11 November 1930), generally known as "Dodger" Whysall, was an English professional cricketer who played for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club from 1910 to 1930, and in four Test matches for Englan ...

(1887–1930), English cricketer *"Dodger", an alias used by American video game designer and writer

Michael Stout Michael "Mike" Stout (born 1980) is an American video game designer best known for his work on '' Resistance: Fall of Man'', as the lead multiplayer designer. ''Resistance: Fall of Man'' received significant critical praise, much of which focus ...

(born 1980)

Boats

* USS ''Dodger II'' (SP-46), a United States Navy patrol boat *

Dodger (sailing) A dodger (also known as a spray-hood) is a frame-supported canvas (usually with clear polyvinyl chloride, vinyl windows) structure partially protecting a helmsman and other occupants of a sailboat from harsh weather and seas. The dodger typically ...

, a sailboat part

Other uses

* ''Dodger'' (novel), by Terry Pratchett * "Dodger" (''Arrow''), a television episode * ''Dodger'' (TV series), British children's television series, inspired by the Artful Dodger