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James William "Junior" Gilliam (October 17, 1928 – October 8, 1978) was an American second baseman, third baseman, and coach in Negro league and Major League Baseball who spent his entire major league career with the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers. He was named the 1953 National League Rookie of the Year, and was a key member of ten National League championship teams from 1953 to 1978. As the Dodgers' leadoff hitter for most of the 1950s, he scored over 100 runs in each of his first four seasons and led the National League in triples in 1953 and walks in 1959.
Steve Dittmore on “Jim Gilliam: The Forgotten Dodger”
Stephen W. Dittmore has over 20 years of experience as a higher education administrator and professor. He received a PhD from the University of Louisville in 2007 and holds bachelor's and master's degrees in journalism from Drake University.
His recently published book is an excellent account of th…
45. Stephen Dittmore, author of JIM GILLIAM: THE FORGOTTEN DODGER
Stephen Dittmore joins us to talk about his book, Jim Gilliam: The Forgotten Dodger.
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149: Jim Gilliam - MLB
Jim Gilliam was a terrific infielder for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers for 17 years. After starting his career in the Negro Leagues, he followed in the footsteps of his idol, Jackie Robinson. Signed by the Dodgers, like Robinson, he was sent to Montreal to play for the Royals. After a few se…
Talking Baseball with Authors Stephen Dittmore and Marshall Garvey
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Host Bill Donohue begines the show by welcoming author Stephen W. Dittmore, who presents his latest work, Jim Gilliam: The Forgotten Dodger. This episode elucidates the life and accomplishments of Jim Gilliam, a pivotal yet underappreciated figure in Dodgers history, who played an int…
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Ep. 641 - Author Stephen Dittmore "Jim Gilliam The Forgotten Dodger" 12.22.25
Dr. Stephen W. Dittmore has written a book that needed to be written about Jim "Junior" Gilliam. Gilliam followed HOFer Jackie Robinson through Montreal to Brooklyn and was signed by Branch Rickey. Not quite a HOFer himself, Gilliam was a member of four Dodger World Series winning teams - one in Br…
Author Interview: Steve Dittmore and Eric Vickrey
The Ballpark Digest podcast is back for 2026, and we're kicking things off with a joint interview with Eric Vickrey, author of Before They Wore Dodger Blue: Tommy Lasorda and the Greatest Draft Class in Baseball History, and Steve Dittmore, author of Jim Gilliam: The Forgotten Dodger. Eric and Stev…
Three-Inning Save: Talking 'Jim Gilliam: The Forgotten Dodger' with Steve Dittmore
On this episode of the Three-Inning Save podcast, we talk to author Steve Dittmore about his book 'Jim Gilliam: The Forgotten Dodger.'
Gilliam played for the Dodgers from 1953-66, spanning their time in Brooklyn and Los Angeles, winning National League Rookie of the Year and playing in seven World…
Three-Inning Save: Talking 'Jim Gilliam: The Forgotten Dodger' with Steve Dittmore
On this episode of the Three-Inning Save podcast, we talk to author Steve Dittmore about his book 'Jim Gilliam: The Forgotten Dodger.'
Gilliam played for the Dodgers from 1953-66, spanning their time in Brooklyn and Los Angeles, winning National League Rookie of the Year and playing in seven World…
1959 - Baseball Clip - Dodgers with Vin Scully - Highlights
- 1959 Los Angeles Dodgers
- Announcers
- Vin Scully
- Ira Cook
The 1959 Los Angeles Dodgers captured their first World Series title since moving west from Brooklyn, marking a pivotal moment in franchise history. Just two years removed from their relocation, the Dodgers overcame a turbulent, i…
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