Dutch Dorman

Frederick E. Dorman

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 9½", Weight 155 lb.

• Born June 6, 1902 in Carlstadt, NJ USA
• Died April 5, 1988 in York, PA USA

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Biographical Information

Infielder Frederick "Dutch" Dorman played in the minors from 1922 to 1947, hitting .291 with 443 2B and 300 SB in 2540 games. He led the Piedmont League with 107 runs in 1923 and the Northern League with 124 runs and 32 2B in 1937. Not a power hitter, he hit zero home runs in a season 19 times and hit a career high of five. He doubled as many as 32 times in a season. In seasons in which he played at least 75 games, Dorman hit .300 or better nine times. He was also a minor league manager from 1936 to 1955.

Dorman was a part-time scout for the Philadelphia Phillies until 1985, when he became an associate scout for the Atlanta Braves.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
1936	York White Roses	New York-Penn League	10-19	--	none		replaced by Walter Smallwood (30-80) on May 28
	Johnstown Johnnies	Middle Atlantic League	20-21	7th	none		replaced Wilbur Good (39-48) on July 30
1937	Duluth Dukes	Northern League	81-39	1st	St. Louis Cardinals	League Champs
1938	Duluth Dukes	Northern League	72-44	2nd	St. Louis Cardinals	League Champs
1939	Duluth Dukes	Northern League	71-46	2nd	St. Louis Cardinals	Lost in 1st round
1940	Portsmouth Red Birds	Middle Atlantic League	16-27	--	St. Louis Cardinals	--	Replaced by Walter Alston (43-41) on June 24
	Cooleemee Cards	North Carolina State League		--	St. Louis Cardinals	--	replaced Boyce Morrow on June 25 Replaced by Wid Matthews in July
	Sunbury Indians	Interstate League	34-10	6th	none		Replaced Oren Sterling on July 23
1941	Hagerstown Owls	Interstate League	75-48	2nd	Detroit Tigers	Lost in 1st round
1942	Hagerstown Owls	Interstate League	80-57	1st	Detroit Tigers	Lost League Finals
1943	Wilmington Blue Rocks	Interstate League	77-61	3rd	Philadelphia A's	Lost in 1st round
1944	Wilmington Blue Rocks	Interstate League	38-29	--	Philadelphia Phillies		replaced by Ray Brubaker (36-35) on July 11
1945	Hagerstown Owls	Interstate League	57-67	5th	Chicago Cubs		replaced Michael Balla (4-10) on May 15
1946	Hartford Bees	Eastern League	71-67	4th	Boston Bees	Lost League Finals
1947	Hartford Chiefs	Eastern League	58-82	6th	Boston Braves
1949	Pawtucket Slaters	New England League	2-0 27-15	--	Boston Braves		replaced James "Rip" Collins (33-15) on June 19 replaced by Earl Browne (21-13) on June 20 replaced Earl Browne (21-13) on July 26
1950	Hagerstown Braves	Interstate League	75-60	2nd	Boston Braves	Lost League Finals
1951	Hagerstown Braves	Interstate League	94-46	1st	Boston Braves	Lost in 1st round
1952	Hagerstown Braves	Interstate League	85-48	1st	Boston Braves	League Champs
1953	Hagerstown Braves	Piedmont League	33-22	--	Milwaukee Braves	--	replaced by Jimmy Zinn Jr. (15-10) on June 22
1954	Allentown Cardinals	Eastern League	34-41	--	St. Louis Cardinals		replaced by Harold Olt (32-33) on July 10
1955	Waterloo White Hawks	Three-I League	25-26	--	Chicago White Sox	--	replaced by Johnny Mostil (1-2) on June 20
	Sunbury Red Legs	Piedmont League	18-29	7th	Cincinnati Reds		replaced Virgil Stallcup (29-51) on July 25