Dave Roberts

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Dave Roberts is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and the longtime manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, known for leading the team to multiple postseason appearances and a World Series title.

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instanceOf baseball manager
former Major League Baseball player
human
almaMater University of California, Los Angeles
surface form: UCLA
awardReceived National League Manager of the Year
surface form: National League Manager of the Year 2016
bats left
collegeTeam UCLA Bruins baseball
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1972-05-31
divisionTitlesAsManager multiple National League West titles with Los Angeles Dodgers
draftedBy Detroit Tigers
draftYear 1994
ethnicGroup African-American
Japanese
finalMLBGameDate 2008-09-30
finalMLBTeam San Francisco Giants
fullName David Ray Roberts
givenName David
knownFor helping Boston Red Sox overcome 0–3 deficit against New York Yankees in 2004 ALCS
stolen base in Game 4 of the 2004 ALCS
leagueChampionshipsAsManager National League pennant 2017
National League pennant 2018
National League pennant 2020
ledTeamToWorldSeriesTitle Los Angeles Dodgers 2020
managedInLeague Major League Baseball
managedTeam Los Angeles Dodgers
managerialDebutSeason 2016
managerialDebutTeam Los Angeles Dodgers
MLBDebutDate 1999-08-07
MLBDebutTeam Cleveland Indians
nickname Dave
notableAchievement first manager of Asian heritage to win a World Series
occupation baseball manager
baseball player
placeOfBirth Naha, Okinawa, Japan
playedFor Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Diego Padres
San Francisco Giants
primaryPosition outfielder
residence Southern California
sport baseball
teamManagedLeague National League
throws left
WorldSeriesChampionAsManager 2020
WorldSeriesChampionAsPlayer 2004
WorldSeriesChampionTeamAsPlayer Boston Red Sox

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