This Day In Dodgers History: Wally Moon Acquired In Trade & Rafael Furcal Signs 3-Year Contract
Briefly

On December 4, 1958, the Los Angeles Dodgers traded Gino Cimoli to acquire Wally Moon from the St. Louis Cardinals, significantly impacting their roster.
Moon had an impressive first-season performance with the Dodgers, batting .302, hitting 19 home runs, and earning the nickname 'Moon Shots' for his high fly balls.
In 2005, the Dodgers signed Rafael Furcal to a three-year, $39 million contract, solidifying their shortstop position, after a competitive pursuit with other teams.
Furcal played six seasons with the Dodgers, earning an All-Star selection in 2010 and demonstrating substantial contributions with a WAR of 15.7.
Read at Dodger Blue
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