The Santa Barbara Dodgers was the main nickname of minor league baseball teams in the Class A California League based in the Pacific Ocean coastal resort city of Santa Barbara, California.
The Dodgers entered the California League in 1964 to replace the previous Santa Barbara Rancheros.
[1] The Santa Barbara Dodgers were plagued by low crowd attendances, averaging only 225 spectators per game.
[2] At the end of the 1967 season, the Santa Barbara Dodgers franchise was transferred east to Bakersfield, California.
[1] The Laguna Park stadium was demolished in 1970, and replaced by a parking lot,[2] and no professional minor league baseball team has been based in Santa Barbara since.