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Joe Dobson

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Full Name: Joseph Gordon Dobson Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/197 First Game: April 26, 1939
Birthdate: January 20, 1917 Final Game: April 30, 1954
Birthplace: Durant, Oklahoma MLB Experience: 14 years
Died: June 23, 1994
Deathplace: Jacksonville, Florida
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on January 20, 1917 in Durant, Oklahoma, Joe Dobson (Joseph Gordon Dobson) played for the Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 14 year career. Dobson broke into the bigs on April 26, 1939 with the Cleveland Indians, and put up a 5.88 ERA in 78 innings pitched in 1939, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Joe Dobson's best season was 1947, when he posted a 2.95 ERA, won 18 games and struck out 110 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1939 CLE A 35 3 2 3 5.88 27 56 51 0 0 1 78 87 3 51 0 3 1
1940 CLE A 40 7 3 7 4.95 57 60 55 2 1 3 100 101 8 48 0 7 0
1941 BOS A 27 18 12 5 4.49 69 70 67 7 1 0 134.1 136 8 67 0 3 2
1942 BOS A 30 23 11 9 3.30 72 73 67 10 3 0 182.2 155 9 68 0 1 2
1943 BOS A 25 20 7 11 3.12 63 63 57 9 3 0 164.1 144 4 57 0 4 0
1946 BOS A 32 24 13 7 3.24 91 72 60 9 1 0 166.2 148 11 68 0 4 1
1947 BOS A 33 31 18 8 2.95 110 84 75 15 1 1 228.2 203 15 73 0 11 1
1948 BOS A 38 32 16 10 3.56 116 115 97 16 5 2 245.1 237 14 92 0 6 1
1949 BOS A 33 27 14 12 3.85 87 103 91 12 2 2 212.2 219 12 97 0 4 2
1950 BOS A 39 27 15 10 4.18 81 103 96 12 1 4 206.2 217 15 81 0 4 0
1951 CHI A 28 21 7 6 3.62 67 68 59 6 0 3 146.2 136 17 51 0 1 0
1952 CHI A 29 25 14 10 2.51 101 66 56 11 3 1 200.2 164 11 60 0 4 0
1953 CHI A 23 15 5 5 3.67 50 46 41 3 1 1 100.2 96 10 37 0 3 0
1954 BOS A 2 0 0 0 6.75 1 2 2 0 0 0 2.2 5 0 1 0 0 0
Total 414 273 137 103 3.62 992 981 874 112 22 18 2170 2048 137 851 0 55 10

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1939 CLE A P 35 0 0 3 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1940 CLE A P 40 0 0 6 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1941 BOS A P 27 0 0 10 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1942 BOS A P 30 0 0 17 42 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1943 BOS A P 25 0 0 9 22 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1946 BOS A P 32 0 0 18 33 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1947 BOS A P 33 0 0 13 25 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1948 BOS A P 38 0 0 10 36 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1949 BOS A P 33 0 0 12 30 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1950 BOS A P 39 0 0 8 44 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .945
1951 CHI A P 28 0 0 6 25 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1952 CHI A P 29 0 0 7 26 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1953 CHI A P 23 0 0 6 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1954 BOS A P 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 414 0 0 126 341 11 24 0 0 0 0 0 .977

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1939 CLE A 35 18 0 1 0 0 .056 .105 .056 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0
1940 CLE A 40 24 0 3 0 0 .125 .222 .125 0 0 3 14 0 0 0 0 0
1941 BOS A 27 47 3 7 1 6 .149 .216 .213 0 0 4 14 0 3 0 0 2
1942 BOS A 30 69 6 10 0 3 .145 .192 .159 1 0 3 17 1 5 0 0 1
1943 BOS A 25 52 3 5 0 0 .096 .161 .096 0 0 2 21 2 3 0 0 0
1946 BOS A 32 50 5 5 0 2 .100 .167 .100 0 0 4 28 0 6 0 0 0
1947 BOS A 33 77 4 16 0 3 .208 .274 .234 0 1 7 22 0 7 0 0 0
1948 BOS A 38 84 9 17 1 4 .202 .280 .262 2 0 6 27 3 8 0 0 2
1949 BOS A 33 68 5 10 0 2 .147 .256 .147 0 0 10 22 0 5 1 0 1
1950 BOS A 39 70 6 15 0 9 .214 .313 .243 2 0 9 23 1 8 0 0 0
1951 CHI A 28 46 2 3 0 1 .065 .065 .087 1 0 0 20 0 7 0 0 0
1952 CHI A 29 63 3 12 0 3 .190 .239 .190 0 0 4 20 0 10 0 0 0
1953 CHI A 23 29 0 2 0 2 .069 .100 .103 1 0 1 11 0 1 0 0 1
1954 BOS A 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 414 697 46 106 2 35 .152 .220 .174 7 1 54 244 7 64 1 0 7

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Cleveland Indians with Frankie Pytlak and Odell Hale to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Gene Desautels, Jim Bagby and Gee Walker (December 12, 1940).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox with Al Zarilla and Dick Littlefield to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Bill Wight and Ray Scarborough (December 10, 1950).
  • Released by Chicago White Sox (August 29, 1953).
  • Signed by Boston Red Sox (December 13, 1953).

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