
Los Angeles Dodgers players and history
2,002 players have played at least one regular-season game for the Los Angeles Dodgers franchise from 1884 to 2025. Before today's name it played as the Brooklyn Atlantics (1884), Brooklyn Grays (1885–1887), Brooklyn Bridegrooms (1888–1890, 1896–1898), Brooklyn Grooms (1891–1895), Brooklyn Superbas (1899–1910, 1913), Brooklyn Dodgers (1911–1912, 1932–1957) and Brooklyn Robins (1914–1931). Zack Wheat played the most games for the club (2,322, 1909–1926).

Most games for the Dodgers
| # | Player | Pos | Seasons | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OF | 1909–1926 | 2,322 | |
| 2 | SS | 1969–1986 | 2,181 | |
| 3 | SS | 1940–1942, 1946–1958 | 2,166 | |
| 4 | 1B | 1943, 1947–1961 | 2,007 | |
| 5 | 2B | 1953–1966 | 1,956 | |
| 6 | OF | 1960–1973 | 1,952 | |
| 7 | OF | 1947–1962 | 1,923 | |
| 8 | OF | 1946–1960 | 1,806 | |
| 9 | 1B | 1969–1982 | 1,727 | |
| 10 | 1B | 1991–2002 | 1,601 | |
| 11 | SS | 1959–1966, 1969–1972 | 1,593 | |
| 12 | 3B | 1971–1982 | 1,481 | |
| 13 | OF | 2006–2017 | 1,455 | |
| 14 | C | 1980–1992 | 1,441 | |
| 15 | 2B | 1947–1956 | 1,382 | |
| 16 | 1B | 1958–1969 | 1,306 | |
| 17 | C | 1957–1967 | 1,289 | |
| 18 | 1B | 1964–1972 | 1,288 | |
| 19 | Jimmy Johnston | 3B | 1916–1925 | 1,265 |
| 20 | OF | 2006–2014, 2018 | 1,262 | |
| 21 | C | 1972–1985 | 1,219 | |
| 22 | C | 1948–1957 | 1,215 | |
| 23 | 1B | 1910–1918 | 1,213 | |
| 24 | 2B | 1972–1981 | 1,207 | |
| 25 | OF | 1939–1947 | 1,207 |
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Dodgers players in 2025
The 12 players with the most Dodgers games among those who played for the club in 2025: Chris Taylor (OF, 1,007 games since 2016), Max Muncy (3B, 924 games since 2018), Enrique Hernandez (OF, 921 games since 2015), Mookie Betts (OF, 737 games since 2020), Will Smith (C, 722 games since 2019), Freddie Freeman (1B, 614 games since 2022), Austin Barnes (C, 612 games since 2015), Clayton Kershaw (P, 464 games since 2008), Miguel Rojas (SS, 427 games since 2014), Shohei Ohtani (DH, 317 games since 2024), Alex Vesia (P, 295 games since 2021) and Teoscar Hernandez (OF, 288 games since 2024).
Old names and cities
- Brooklyn Atlantics: 1884
- Brooklyn Grays: 1885–1887
- Brooklyn Bridegrooms: 1888–1890, 1896–1898
- Brooklyn Grooms: 1891–1895
- Brooklyn Superbas: 1899–1910, 1913
- Brooklyn Dodgers: 1911–1912, 1932–1957
- Brooklyn Robins: 1914–1931
- Los Angeles Dodgers: today's name.
Every season under an old name counts for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the MLB Grid and on the played-for-both lists.
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Los Angeles Dodgers: questions
How many players have played for the Los Angeles Dodgers?
2,002, counting every player with at least one regular-season game for the franchise from 1884 to 2025, under any of its names.
Who has played the most games for the Dodgers?
Zack Wheat, with 2,322 regular-season games (1909–1926), ahead of Bill Russell (2,181) and Pee Wee Reese (2,166).
Which team shares the most players with the Dodgers?
The Cubs: 300 players played for both. The fewest: the Rockies, with 76.
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