Fernando Valenzuela set a major league record for most consecutive innings at the start of a season without allowing an earned run (41).
1985 Los Angeles Dodgers Infielders Other batters Coaches Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg.
Jack Clark hit a 450-foot home run off Dodger closer Tom Niedenfuer to win game six and the NLCS for the Cardinals.
With an open base, Dodger manager Tommy Lasorda was second guessed for not walking Clark, the only big power threat in the Cardinal line-up.
They received an extra pick in the 2nd round of the June draft as compensation for losing pitcher Burt Hooton as a free agent.