2008 Los Angeles Dodgers Roster

The 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2008 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers Opening Day starters list, a 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers salary list, a 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers uniform number breakdown and a 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"I don't care what other people think about us (the 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers). I know we're a good team. Our whole team knows what we're capable of. As long as we believe in ourselves, that's all we need." - Los Angeles Dodger Catcher Russell Martin on MLB.com (Ken Gurnick, 10/03/2008)
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2008 Los Angeles Dodgers



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Complete Roster  
 

97 Joe Beimel 6-03 205 Left Left 1977-04-19
58 Chad Billingsley 6-00 245 Right Right 1984-07-29
43 Yhency Brazoban 6-01 170 Right Right 1980-06-11
51 Jonathan Broxton 6-04 275 Right Right 1984-06-16
57 Scott Elbert 6-01 210 Left Left 1985-08-13
49 Brian Falkenborg 6-06 195 Right Right 1978-01-18
54 Jason Johnson 6-06 220 Right Right 1973-10-27
22 Clayton Kershaw 6-03 220 Left Left 1988-03-19
56 Hong-Chih Kuo 6-00 200 Left Left 1981-07-23
18 Hiroki Kuroda 6-01 210 Right Right 1975-02-10
21 Esteban Loaiza 6-04 190 Right Right 1971-12-31
23 Derek Lowe 6-06 170 Right Right 1973-06-01
36 Greg Maddux 6-00 170 Right Right 1966-04-14
52 James McDonald 6-05 195 Right Left 1984-10-19
61 Chan Ho Park 6-02 185 Right Right 1973-06-30
31 Brad Penny 6-04 200 Right Right 1978-05-24
45 Scott Proctor 6-01 200 Right Right 1977-01-02
44 Takashi Saito 6-02 200 Right Left 1970-02-14
50 Eric Stults 6-00 215 Left Left 1979-12-09
37 Tanyon Sturtze 6-05 190 Right Right 1970-10-12
38 Ramon Troncoso 6-02 200 Right Right 1983-02-16
47 Cory Wade 6-02 185 Right Right 1983-05-28
28 Danny Ardoin 6-00 218 Right Right 1974-07-08
26 Gary Bennett 6-00 190 Right Right 1972-04-17
49 A.J. Ellis 6-02 230 Right Right 1981-04-09
55 Russell Martin 5-10 210 Right Right 1983-02-15
13 Angel Berroa 6-00 195 Right Right 1978-01-27
30 Casey Blake 6-02 200 Right Right 1973-08-23
33 Blake DeWitt 5-11 175 Right Left 1985-08-20
15 Rafael Furcal 5-10 165 Right Both 1977-10-24
5 Nomar Garciaparra 6-00 165 Right Right 1973-07-23
14 Chin-lung Hu 5-11 190 Right Right 1984-02-02
12 Jeff Kent 6-01 185 Right Right 1968-03-07
28 Andy LaRoche 6-01 225 Right Right 1983-09-13
7 James Loney 6-02 220 Left Left 1984-05-07
57 Luis Maza 5-09 180 Right Right 1980-06-22
14 Pablo Ozuna 6-00 160 Right Right 1974-08-25
22, 21 Mark Sweeney 6-01 195 Left Left 1969-10-26
16 Andre Ethier 6-01 210 Left Left 1982-04-10
25 Andruw Jones 6-01 170 Right Right 1977-04-23
27 Matt Kemp 6-02 230 Right Right 1984-09-23
9 Juan Pierre 6-00 180 Left Left 1977-08-14
99 Manny Ramirez 6-00 200 Right Right 1972-05-30
17 Jason Repko 5-11 175 Right Right 1980-12-27
13 Terry Tiffee 6-03 210 Right Both 1979-04-21
3 Delwyn Young 5-10 210 Right Both 1982-06-30
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The 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers played 162 games during the regular season, won 84 games, lost 78 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at Dodger Stadium (Park Factors: 105/104) where 3,730,553 fans witnessed their 2008 Dodgers finish the season with a .519 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers Opening Day starters list, a 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers salary list, a 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers uniform number breakdown and a 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers primary starters list:

2008 Los Angeles Dodgers
Opening Day Starters


Blake DeWitt
Andre Ethier
Rafael Furcal
Andruw Jones
Matt Kemp
Jeff Kent
James Loney
Russell Martin
Brad Penny

2008 Los Angeles Dodgers
Most Games by Position

C Russell Martin (149)
1B James Loney (158)
2B Jeff Kent (116)
3B Blake DeWitt (95)
SS Angel Berroa (79)
LF Juan Pierre (84)
CF Matt Kemp (101)
RF Andre Ethier (109)
  
SP Chad Billingsley
SP Clayton Kershaw
SP Hiroki Kuroda
SP Derek Lowe
SP Brad Penny
  
RP Joe Beimel
RP Jonathan Broxton
RP Hong-Chih Kuo
RP Chan Ho Park
RP Scott Proctor
RP Ramon Troncoso
RP Cory Wade
CL Takashi Saito


2008 Los Angeles Dodgers
Salaries

Manny Ramirez $20,000,000.00
Rafael Furcal $15,730,195.00
Andruw Jones $14,726,910.00
Derek Lowe $10,000,000.00
Greg Maddux $10,000,000.00
Nomar Garciaparra $9,516,697.00
Brad Penny $9,250,000.00
Jeff Kent $9,000,000.00
Juan Pierre $8,000,000.00
Hiroki Kuroda $7,433,333.00
Casey Blake $6,100,000.00
Takashi Saito $2,000,000.00
Joe Beimel $1,925,000.00
Pablo Ozuna $1,050,000.00
Gary Bennett $825,000.00
Russell Martin $500,000.00
Jonathan Broxton $454,000.00
Andre Ethier $424,500.00
Chad Billingsley $415,000.00
James Loney $411,000.00
Matt Kemp $406,000.00
Blake DeWitt $390,000.00


2008 Los Angeles Dodgers
Uniform Numbers

#3 Delwyn Young
#5 Nomar Garciaparra
#7 James Loney
#9 Juan Pierre
#12 Jeff Kent
#13 Angel Berroa
#13 Terry Tiffee
#14 Chin-lung Hu
#14 Pablo Ozuna
#15 Rafael Furcal
#16 Andre Ethier
#17 Jason Repko
#18 Hiroki Kuroda
#21 Esteban Loaiza
#21 Mark Sweeney
#22 Clayton Kershaw
#22 Mark Sweeney
#23 Derek Lowe
#25 Andruw Jones
#26 Gary Bennett
#27 Matt Kemp
#28 Danny Ardoin
#28 Andy LaRoche
#30 Casey Blake
#31 Brad Penny
#33 Blake DeWitt
#36 Greg Maddux
#37 Tanyon Sturtze
#38 Ramon Troncoso
#43 Yhency Brazoban
#44 Takashi Saito
#45 Scott Proctor
#47 Cory Wade
#49 A.J. Ellis
#49 Brian Falkenborg
#50 Eric Stults
#51 Jonathan Broxton
#52 James McDonald
#54 Jason Johnson
#55 Russell Martin
#56 Hong-Chih Kuo
#57 Scott Elbert
#57 Luis Maza
#58 Chad Billingsley
#61 Chan Ho Park
#97 Joe Beimel
#99 Manny Ramirez

Did you know that a 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?