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	9-13 / in Starts: 8-6
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 31 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	20 (10-7-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 31 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	20 (10-6-3)

Most Driven In
S Mele	1
C Carrasquel	1

1953 Batting Game Log

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1953 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	390	3 (2)	Apr 17	CHW		SLB	L,4-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.37	-0.013	3.53	-0.02%	-0.20	P
2	391	6 (2)	Apr 22	CHW	@	DET	W,9-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.78	-0.040	2.00	-0.06%	-0.53	P
3	392	11 (4)	Apr 26 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.08	-0.084	3.38	-0.16%	-0.56	P
4	393	13 (1)	Apr 29	CHW		WSH	L,0-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						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
5	394	17 (3)	May 3 (1)	CHW		PHA	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.47	-0.023	1.46	-0.04%	-0.27	P
6	395	21 (3)	May 8	CHW		DET	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.231	.385	9	.54	0.051	1.33	0.08%	0.31	P
7	396	27 (5)	May 13	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-3	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	9	.46	-0.012	1.64	-0.03%	-0.11	P
8	397	31 (3)	May 18	CHW	@	WSH	L,0-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.188	.313	9	.85	-0.045	3.61	-0.11%	-0.38	P
9	398	35 (3)	May 23	CHW	@	DET	W,4-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.105	.105	.158	.263	9	1.15	-0.163	3.31	-0.28%	-1.82	P
10	399	39 (3)	May 27	CHW		DET	T,2-2	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.150	.250	9	.37	-0.010	1.32	-0.02%	-0.11	P
11	400	43 (3)	May 31 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,7-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.150	.250	9						P
12	401	44	May 31 (2)	CHW		SLB	L,4-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.150	.250	9						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
13	402	46 (1)	Jun 3	CHW		NYY	L,2-18	2-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.095	.095	.143	.238	9	.39	-0.010	1.46	-0.02%	-0.17	P
14	403	53 (6)	Jun 11	CHW		PHA	L,5-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.087	.087	.130	.217	9	1.15	-0.065	.89	-0.03%	-0.56	P
15	404	63 (9)	Jun 21 (1)	CHW	@	PHA	L,0-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.115	.192	9	.97	-0.075	.87	-0.04%	-0.66	P
16	405	71 (7)	Jun 30	CHW		SLB	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.077	.115	.192	9						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
17	406	74 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	W,4-2	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.074	.107	.111	.218	9	.87	0.025	2.39	0.04%	0.15	P
18	407	80 (5)	Jul 9	CHW		DET	W,4-2	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.071	.103	.107	.211	9	1.43	-0.035	3.94	-0.06%	-0.30	P
19	408	83 (2)	Jul 11	CHW		CLE	W,5-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.069	.100	.103	.203	9	.92	-0.024	3.37	-0.05%	-0.24	P
20	409	90 (6)	Jul 19 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,2-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.069	.100	.103	.203	9						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
21	410	106 (15)	Aug 5	CHW	@	PHA	W,9-7	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.069	.100	.103	.203	9	1.10	-0.017	3.51	-0.03%	-0.21	P
22	411	113 (6)	Aug 12	CHW	@	CLE	L,4-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.069	.100	.103	.203	8						P
23	412	116 (2)	Aug 15	CHW	@	DET	L,4-5	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.069	.100	.103	.203	9						P
							9-13		31	29	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	11	0	1		0	1	0	0	.069	.100	.103	.203		.88	-0.540	2.29	-0.84%	-5.66

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