What year did the Los Angeles Dodgers first put the last names on the back of their jerseys?

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What year did the Los Angeles Dodgers first put the last names on the back of their jerseys?

2007-07-07 16:38:31 · 2 answers · asked by John B 1 in Sports ➔ Baseball

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They first appeared on the 1972 uniforms:

http://www.acmewebpages.com/dodgers/thename.htm

2007-07-07 16:44:09 · answer #1 · answered by Craig S 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋

Player names were added to the back of the jerseys for the first time in 1972. A year after Frank McCourt took over the team, the player names were removed for two seasons, 2005 & 2006, but returned for the 2007 season.

2007-07-09 19:45:10 · answer #2 · answered by Salty 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋