Dothan, AL
Dothan is located in the southeastern corner of Alabama, 60 miles southeast of Montgomery, AL. Ottis Johnson died here after being beaned in a minor league game.
Teams that have played here[edit]
- Dothan, FLAG League (1915)
- Dothan, Dixie League (1916-1917)
- Dothan Boll Weevils, Alabama-Florida League (1936)
- Dothan Browns, Alabama-Florida League (1937-1939, 1951-1952)
- Dothan Browns, Alabama State League (1940-1941, 1946-1950)
- Dothan Browns, Georgia-Florida League (1942)
- Dothan Rebels, Alabama-Florida League (1953-1954)
- Dothan Cardinals, Alabama-Florida League (1955-1956, 1958-1960)
- Dothan Phillies, Alabama-Florida League (1961-1962)
People born here[edit]
- Matt Cain, pitcher
- Jake Elmore, infielder
- Clay Holmes, pitcher
- David Kelton, outfielder
- Justin Lord, minor league pitcher
- Mickey McGowan, pitcher
- Sam Perry, minor league infielder
- Casey Smith, minor league infielder
- P.J. Walters, pitcher
People who died here[edit]
- Rube Benton, pitcher
- Ottis Johnson, minor league outfielder
- Emory Lindsey, minor league catcher and manager
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