Chuck Dobson
[edit] Biography
Born on January 10, 1944 in Kansas City, Missouri, Chuck Dobson (Charles Thomas Dobson) played for the Kansas City Athletics, Oakland Athletics and California Angels over the course of his 9 year career. Dobson broke into the bigs on April 19, 1966 with the Kansas City Athletics, and put up a 4.09 ERA in 83.2 innings pitched in 1966, his rookie year.
There is some disagreement on what was Chuck Dobson's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1970, when he posted a 3.74 ERA, won 16 games and struck out 149 batters. However, others believe that it was 1968, when he posted a 3.00 ERA, won 12 games and struck out 168 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1966
| KC
| A
| 14
| 14
| 4
| 6
| 4.09
| 61
| 41
| 38
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 83.2
| 71
| 7
| 50
| 0
| 4
| 2
|
| 1967
| KC
| A
| 32
| 29
| 10
| 10
| 3.69
| 110
| 83
| 81
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 197.2
| 172
| 17
| 75
| 6
| 10
| 3
|
| 1968
| OAK
| A
| 35
| 34
| 12
| 14
| 3.00
| 168
| 91
| 75
| 11
| 3
| 0
| 225.1
| 197
| 20
| 80
| 10
| 10
| 4
|
| 1969
| OAK
| A
| 35
| 35
| 15
| 13
| 3.86
| 137
| 111
| 101
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 235.1
| 244
| 16
| 80
| 2
| 9
| 1
|
| 1970
| OAK
| A
| 41
| 40
| 16
| 15
| 3.74
| 149
| 122
| 111
| 13
| 5
| 0
| 267
| 230
| 32
| 92
| 7
| 10
| 5
|
| 1971
| OAK
| A
| 30
| 30
| 15
| 5
| 3.81
| 100
| 84
| 80
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 189
| 185
| 24
| 71
| 6
| 6
| 1
|
| 1973
| OAK
| A
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 7.71
| 3
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2.1
| 6
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| CAL
| A
| 5
| 5
| 2
| 3
| 5.70
| 16
| 19
| 19
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 30
| 39
| 3
| 13
| 1
| 3
| 0
|
| 1975
| CAL
| A
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 6.75
| 14
| 26
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 30
| 5
| 13
| 1
| 4
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 202
| 190
| 74
| 69
| 3.78
| 758
| 581
| 528
| 49
| 11
| 0
| 1258.1
| 1174
| 125
| 476
| 33
| 56
| 18
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1966
| KC
| A
| P
| 14
| 14
| 83.2
| 6
| 18
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| KC
| A
| P
| 32
| 29
| 197.2
| 8
| 33
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 4
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| OAK
| A
| P
| 35
| 34
| 225.1
| 11
| 40
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 11
| 7
| 0
| .981
|
| 1969
| OAK
| A
| P
| 35
| 35
| 235.1
| 7
| 29
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 14
| 5
| 3
| .947
|
| 1970
| OAK
| A
| P
| 41
| 40
| 267
| 19
| 28
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 10
| 0
| .979
|
| 1971
| OAK
| A
| P
| 30
| 30
| 189
| 15
| 30
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 6
| 2
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| OAK
| A
| P
| 1
| 1
| 2.1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| CAL
| A
| P
| 5
| 5
| 30
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| .875
|
| 1975
| CAL
| A
| P
| 9
| 2
| 28
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 202
| 190
| 1258.1
| 70
| 184
| 5
| 16
| 0
| 13
| 59
| 37
| 7
| .981
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1966
| KC
| A
| 14
| 26
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 3
| .115
| .115
| .115
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1967
| KC
| A
| 33
| 72
| 6
| 13
| 0
| 3
| .181
| .192
| .181
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| OAK
| A
| 35
| 75
| 4
| 15
| 0
| 3
| .200
| .200
| .240
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| OAK
| A
| 35
| 79
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 9
| .101
| .120
| .114
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1970
| OAK
| A
| 41
| 93
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 8
| .118
| .128
| .129
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1971
| OAK
| A
| 30
| 66
| 9
| 13
| 0
| 8
| .197
| .225
| .273
| 5
| 0
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1973
| OAK
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| CAL
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| CAL
| A
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 203
| 411
| 30
| 63
| 0
| 34
| .153
| .166
| .178
| 10
| 0
| 6
| 70
| 1
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Kansas City Athletics (1965).
- Released by Oakland Athletics (March 28, 1974).
- Sold by Mexico City Tigers (Mexican) to California Angels (June 29, 1974).
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