Throughout the Dodgers’ illustrious history, there have been several impact players to captain the infield. We ranked the best second baseman in franchise history earlier this month. Today, we will focus on the other side of the infield.
While the shortstop position has become offensively-minded recently, it is also a position that demands defense and leadership. In ranking the best shortstop in franchise history, we considered all the different aspects that make the middle infield position special.
Before we get into our ranking, let’s review some honorable mentions.
If you haven’t heard of Ivy Olson, you were probably born in the last hundred years.