Davey Lopes

Baseball player and manager, Dodgers

Davey Lopes - Baseball player and manager, Dodgers
Born

May 3rd, 1945
80 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A former Major League Baseball player, coach, and manager, played primarily as a second baseman. Achievements include winning the 1981 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Transitioned to coaching roles after retirement, including stints with the Dodgers and other teams. Known for speed and base-running skills during playing career.

Won the 1981 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers

Coached with the Los Angeles Dodgers

Managed teams in Minor League Baseball

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