Los Angeles Dodgers first base coach Davey Lopes (15) before a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Friday, Sept. 11, 2015, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri Stock Photo - Alamy

Los Angeles Dodgers Davey Lopes, center, stomps on home plate and scores the winning run during the NL playoff game against the Phillies, Friday, Oct. 8, 1977, Philadelphia, Pa. Lopes scored on

Los Angeles Dodgers Davey Lopes heads for first base as he watches the flight of his ball in the fourth inning on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 1978 in Los Angeles after he hit

Los Angeles Dodgers Davey Lopes, center, stomps on home plate and scores the winning run during the NL playoff game against the Phillies, Friday, Oct. 8, 1977, Philadelphia, Pa. Lopes scored on

Los Angeles Dodgers Davey Lopes, center, stomps on home plate and scores the winning run during the NL playoff game against the Phillies, Friday, Oct. 8, 1977, Philadelphia, Pa. Lopes scored on

Los Angeles Dodgers Davey Lopes, center, stomps on home plate and scores the winning run during the NL playoff game against the Phillies, Friday, Oct. 8, 1977, Philadelphia, Pa. Lopes scored on

Los Angeles Dodgers Davey Lopes, center, stomps on home plate and scores the winning run during the NL playoff game against the Phillies, Friday, Oct. 8, 1977, Philadelphia, Pa. Lopes scored on a hit by Bill Bussell while being cheered by Reggie Smith

Davey Lopes leaves Dodgers to coach first base for Nationals - True Blue LA

Los Angeles Dodgers Davey Lopes, right, jumps back to first base on Friday, Oct. 14, 1977 at Los Angeles in the first inning to avoid a pickoff from New York Yankees pitcher

Los Angeles Dodgers Davey Lopes, right, jumps back to first base on Friday, Oct. 14, 1977 at Los Angeles in the first inning to avoid a pickoff from New York Yankees pitcher

Los Angeles Dodgers Davey Lopes, right, jumps back to first base on Friday, Oct. 14, 1977 at Los Angeles in the first inning to avoid a pickoff from New York Yankees pitcher

Davey Lopes of the Los Angeles Dodgers carries a special finned bat over his shoulder on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 1978 in Los Angeles. Lopes uses the bat to practice his swing as

Los Angeles Dodgers' Davey Lopes throws over sliding Phillies' Jose Cardenal (1) to complete double play in second inning of Game 2 of the National League playoffs at Philadelphia, Oct. 5, 1978.

Los Angeles Dodgers Davey Lopes, right, jumps back to first base on Friday, Oct. 14, 1977 at Los Angeles in the first inning to avoid a pickoff from New York Yankees pitcher

Los Angeles Dodgers first base coach Davey Lopes (15) before a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Friday, Sept. 11, 2015, in Phoenix. ( AP Photo/Rick Scuteri Stock Photo - Alamy