Joe Dobson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 197lb (188cm, 89kg)

Born: January 20, 1917 in Durant, OK us

Died: June 23, 1994 in Jacksonville, FL

Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, FL

High School: Durant HS (Durant, OK)

Debut: April 26, 1939 (Age 22-096d, 8,651st in major league history)
vs. CHW 5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: April 30, 1954 (Age 37-100d)
vs. CHW 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Joseph Gordon Dobson

Nicknames: Burrhead

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

26.2

137

103

ERA

3.62

414

273

2170.0

992

WHIP

1.336

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	17-12 / in Starts: 15-10
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	17 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 77 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	56 (28-20-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 77 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	48 (25-15-7)

Most Driven In
S Lollar	1
E Robinson	1
C Carrasquel	1

Most Driven In By
M MiÃ±oso	2
R Coleman	1

1952 Batting Game Log

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1952 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	361	2 (1)	Apr 16	CHW		CLE	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.88	-0.004	2.09	-0.01%	0.00	P
2	362	5 (2)	Apr 19	CHW	@	SLB	W,8-3	2-GF	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	9	.67	0.069	1.12	0.07%	0.82	P
3	363	10 (4)	Apr 26	CHW		SLB	W,5-0	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.286	.444	.286	.730	9	1.05	0.057	1.87	0.06%	0.88	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	364	15 (4)	May 1	CHW	@	PHA	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	1.71	-0.151	4.54	-0.24%	-1.90	P
5	365	20 (4)	May 6	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-11	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9	.44	-0.011	1.07	-0.02%	-0.16	P
6	366	24 (3)	May 10	CHW	@	DET	W,6-3	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.214	.313	.214	.527	9	.65	-0.036	1.30	-0.04%	0.29	P
7	367	31 (6)	May 18 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,6-4	GS-7	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	9	1.44	-0.024	3.85	-0.04%	-0.23	P
8	368	35 (3)	May 25 (1)	CHW		DET	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.286	.211	.496	9	.84	-0.055	1.37	-0.05%	-0.84	P
9	369	41 (5)	May 30 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.227	.292	.227	.519	9	.72	-0.011	2.39	-0.02%	-0.29	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	370	46 (4)	Jun 4	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-6	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.217	.280	.217	.497	9	1.17	-0.040	3.32	-0.07%	-0.36	P
11	371	60 (13)	Jun 19 (2)	CHW		PHA	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.250	.192	.442	9	.87	-0.067	3.14	-0.14%	-0.66	P
12	372	66 (5)	Jun 24	CHW		WSH	L,2-6	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.250	.192	.442	9						P
13	373	72 (5)	Jun 30	CHW	@	DET	W,7-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.250	.200	.450	9	.60	0.006	2.08	0.01%	-0.68	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	374	78 (5)	Jul 5	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG(11)	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	.219	.265	.219	.483	9	1.50	-0.011	7.84	-0.04%	-0.31	P
15	375	82 (3)	Jul 11	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-2	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.237	.194	.431	9	1.65	-0.175	8.95	-0.57%	-1.06	P
16	376	88 (5)	Jul 16	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-7	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.194	.237	.194	.431	9	1.33	-0.015	5.25	-0.04%	-0.20	P
17	377	94 (5)	Jul 23	CHW		BOS	L,4-10	1-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.220	.179	.399	9	1.10	-0.088	2.05	-0.10%	-0.79	P
18	378	99 (4)	Jul 27 (1)	CHW		PHA	L,1-3	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.175	.233	.175	.408	9	.84	0.006	1.87	0.01%	0.10	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	379	104 (4)	Aug 1	CHW		WSH	L,1-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.171	.244	.171	.415	9	1.67	-0.017	1.95	-0.01%	-0.06	P
20	380	111 (6)	Aug 8 (2)	CHW		DET	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.159	.229	.159	.388	9	1.78	-0.133	1.10	-0.05%	-0.94	P
21	381	116 (4)	Aug 13	CHW	@	DET	W,7-1	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.245	.184	.429	9	.47	-0.033	.33	-0.01%	-0.48	P
22	382	119 (2)	Aug 17 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.184	.245	.184	.429	9						P
23	383	124 (4)	Aug 22	CHW	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.250	.192	.442	9	.75	0.004	.70	0.00%	-0.01	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	384	132 (7)	Sep 2 (1)	CHW		DET	W,6-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.189	.246	.189	.434	9	.90	-0.023	.14	0.00%	-0.22	P
25	385	137 (4)	Sep 6	CHW	@	DET	W,4-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.254	.200	.454	9	.84	0.020	.10	0.00%	0.10	P
26	386	142 (4)	Sep 11	CHW		WSH	L,1-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.193	.246	.193	.439	9	1.12	-0.059	.02	0.00%	-0.53	P
27	387	148 (5)	Sep 16 (2)	CHW		PHA	W,7-1	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.186	.238	.186	.425	9	.68	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.55	P
28	388	152 (3)	Sep 23	CHW	@	CLE	W,10-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.239	.190	.429	9	.17	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.69	P
29	389	155 (2)	Sep 27	CHW		SLB	W,8-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.239	.190	.429	9						P
							17-12		77	63	3	12	0	0	0	3	4	0	20	0	10		1	0	0	0	.190	.239	.190	.429		.97	-0.832	2.39	-1.30%	-8.76

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