⭐ Division Winner

2008 Los Angeles Dodgers

84-78 • .519 Win% • 1st in NL W

The 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers went 84-78 (.519) finishing 1st in the NL W division. They won their division. The club scored 700 runs, allowed 648, and played home games at Dodger Stadium. Team leaders included Andre Ethier (20 HR, 77 RBI) and Chad Billingsley (16-10, 3.14 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

84 Wins
78 Losses
.519 Win %
1st Rank
700 R 648 RA
Diff +52

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⚡ Quick Stats

700 Runs Scored
648 Runs Allowed
+52 Run Diff
3,730K Attendance

📈 vs. 2008 NL Average

Batting Avg .264 1% above the 2008 league average (.260)
OBP .332 1% above the 2008 league average (.330)
SLG .398 3% below the 2008 league average (.412)
Team ERA 3.68 14% better than the 2008 league average (4.29)
Runs Scored 700 5% below the 2008 league average (734 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumDodger Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 3,730,553
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Avg per Game 46,056

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2008

Batting Avg

1 Manny Ramirez 0.396 2 Rafael Furcal 0.357 3 Andre Ethier 0.305 4 Matt Kemp 0.290 5 James Loney 0.289

Home Runs

1 Andre Ethier 20 2 Matt Kemp 18 3 Manny Ramirez 17 4 James Loney 13 5 Russell Martin 13

RBI

1 James Loney 90 2 Andre Ethier 77 3 Matt Kemp 76 4 Russell Martin 69 5 Jeff Kent 59
2008 Los Angeles Dodgers — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Matt Kemp 155 606 93 176 38 5 18 76 46 153 35 0.290
James Loney 161 595 66 172 35 6 13 90 45 85 7 0.289
Russell Martin 155 553 87 155 25 0 13 69 90 83 18 0.280
Andre Ethier 141 525 90 160 38 5 20 77 59 88 6 0.305
Jeff Kent 121 440 42 123 23 1 12 59 25 52 0 0.280
Juan Pierre 119 375 44 106 10 2 1 28 22 24 40 0.283
Blake DeWitt 117 368 45 97 13 2 9 52 45 68 3 0.264
Angel Berroa 84 226 26 52 13 1 1 16 20 41 0 0.230
Casey Blake 58 211 25 53 12 1 10 23 16 52 1 0.251
Andruw Jones 75 209 21 33 8 1 3 14 27 76 0 0.158
Manny Ramirez 53 187 36 74 14 0 17 53 35 38 2 0.396
Nomar Garciaparra 55 163 24 43 9 0 8 28 15 11 1 0.264
Rafael Furcal 36 143 34 51 12 2 5 16 20 17 8 0.357
Delwyn Young 83 126 10 31 9 0 1 7 14 34 0 0.246
Chin-lung Hu 65 116 16 21 2 2 0 9 11 23 2 0.181
Mark Sweeney 98 92 2 12 3 0 0 5 15 28 0 0.130
Luis Maza 45 79 7 18 1 0 1 4 5 11 0 0.228
Derek Lowe 34 65 4 9 0 0 0 5 3 20 0 0.138
Chad Billingsley 35 63 1 6 0 0 0 3 4 36 0 0.095
Andy LaRoche 27 59 6 12 1 0 2 6 10 7 0 0.203
Hiroki Kuroda 31 54 2 8 1 0 0 2 5 16 0 0.148
Danny Ardoin 24 51 3 12 1 0 1 4 2 10 1 0.235
Pablo Ozuna 36 32 6 7 0 1 1 3 1 5 1 0.219
Clayton Kershaw 22 29 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0.069
Brad Penny 19 26 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0.192
Gary Bennett 10 21 1 4 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0.190
Jason Repko 22 18 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 9 1 0.167
Eric Stults 9 15 3 2 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 0.133
Greg Maddux 7 13 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.077
Hung-Chih Kuo 42 12 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.250
Chan Ho Park 55 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.111
Jason Johnson 16 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Esteban Loaiza 7 6 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.333
Terry Tiffee 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
A. J. Ellis 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Jonathan Broxton 70 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Scott Elbert 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brian Falkenborg 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Takashi Saito 45 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Joe Beimel 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Yhency Brazoban 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
James McDonald 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Scott Proctor 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tanyon Sturtze 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ramon Troncoso 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Cory Wade 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2008

ERA

1 Joe Beimel 2.02 2 Hung-Chih Kuo 2.14 3 Cory Wade 2.27 4 Takashi Saito 2.49 5 Jonathan Broxton 3.13

Wins

1 Chad Billingsley 16 2 Derek Lowe 14 3 Hiroki Kuroda 9 4 Brad Penny 6 5 Joe Beimel 5

Strikeouts

1 Chad Billingsley 201 2 Derek Lowe 147 3 Hiroki Kuroda 116 4 Clayton Kershaw 100 5 Hung-Chih Kuo 96
2008 Los Angeles Dodgers — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Derek Lowe 14 11 3.24 34 34 0 211.0 194 76 45 147
Chad Billingsley 16 10 3.14 35 32 0 200.2 188 70 80 201
Hiroki Kuroda 9 10 3.73 31 31 0 183.1 181 76 42 116
Clayton Kershaw 5 5 4.26 22 21 0 107.2 109 51 52 100
Chan Ho Park 4 4 3.40 54 5 2 95.1 97 36 36 79
Brad Penny 6 9 6.27 19 17 0 94.2 112 66 42 51
Hung-Chih Kuo 5 3 2.14 42 3 1 80.0 60 19 21 96
Cory Wade 2 1 2.27 55 0 0 71.1 51 18 15 51
Jonathan Broxton 3 5 3.13 70 0 14 69.0 54 24 27 88
Joe Beimel 5 1 2.02 71 0 0 49.0 50 11 21 32
Takashi Saito 4 4 2.49 45 0 18 47.0 40 13 16 60
Greg Maddux 2 4 5.09 7 7 0 40.2 43 23 4 18
Scott Proctor 2 0 6.05 41 0 0 38.2 41 26 24 46
Eric Stults 2 3 3.49 7 7 0 38.2 38 15 13 30
Ramon Troncoso 1 1 4.26 32 0 0 38.0 37 18 12 38
Jason Johnson 1 2 5.22 16 2 0 29.1 32 17 12 20
Esteban Loaiza 1 2 5.63 7 3 0 24.0 24 15 5 9
Brian Falkenborg 2 2 6.17 16 0 0 11.2 11 8 4 9
Scott Elbert 0 1 12.00 10 0 0 6.0 9 8 4 8
James McDonald 0 0 0.00 4 0 0 6.0 5 0 1 2
Yhency Brazoban 0 0 6.00 2 0 0 3.0 4 2 3 3
Tanyon Sturtze 0 0 0.00 3 0 0 2.1 1 0 1 1

🏆 Postseason Results

NL Championship
Lost to PHI 4-1
NL Division Series
LAN def. CHN 3-0

👥 Roster (46)

Danny Ardoin Joe Beimel Gary Bennett Angel Berroa Chad Billingsley Casey Blake Yhency Brazoban Jonathan Broxton Blake DeWitt Scott Elbert A. J. Ellis Andre Ethier +34 more

46 players

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The 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers in brief

A 84-78 record (.519) put the 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers 1st in the NL West. That season the Los Angeles Dodgers took the division title. The run column shows 700 for and 648 against. Against a league average of .260, the 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers batted .264. The Los Angeles Dodgers staff finished with a 3.68 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.29.

Dodger Stadium was home in 2008, drawing a total attendance of 3,730,553. Andre Ethier topped the Los Angeles Dodgers with 20 home runs. James Loney drove in a team-high 90 runs. Chad Billingsley was the top winner, with 16 victories. In the NL Championship Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers lost to PHI 4-1. In the NL Division Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat CHN 3-0.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers

What was the 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers record?
The 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers finished 84-78 (.519 win pct).
Did the 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers make the playoffs?
The 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers finished first in their division.
Who led the 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers in home runs?
Andre Ethier led the 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers with 20 home runs.
What was the 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers team ERA?
The 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers posted a team ERA of 3.68.
Did the 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers win the World Series?
No. The 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers play?
The 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers played home games at Dodger Stadium.
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