#93 Joe "Burrhead" Dobson, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Joe Dobson
Burrhead
1/20/1917
31
USA,OK,DURANT
6"2
197

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 400,000
1950
7 Year(s), 164 Days (1368 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 155 Days (1703 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall37888-91 Mph
Versus LHB368 
Versus RHB488 
Talent389 
Pitching Ratings
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10
49
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23113
Versus LHP33113
Versus RHP23113
Talent111110
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1
3
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/13CINL 7-11*7.213111155L    
4/17PHIL 5-7*9127751L    
4/21PITL 3-9*1.122211     
5/23STLL 4-6*9106665L    
5/27@PHIL 6-7*8.2127713L    
6/2CINW 4-0*980022WPoG   
6/6@PITW 12-9*699966     
6/10@NYNW 13-7*8.1127735W    
6/14@STLW 6-2*662203WPoG   
6/25@BSNL 2-5*8115514L    

Pitching Stats 1948

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall13134706.8996.212775743643646.21323.1
Projected13134706.8996.012775743643     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00015.311.84.03.44125.000.06.74
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB228771051649512420001.338.397.6361.033
vs. RHB17150120524241223000.292.332.450.782
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home661406.4045.05832322016
Road773307.3251.26943421627
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April661408.2141.25939381715
May220206.6217.222131378
June553105.5437.14623231220
July000000.000.000000
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1940400004.504.0732122002.25.429STL
1941262671406.83189.22361541443195941331.75.312STL
19423328101706.45222.0253169159311101171801.64.301STL
19433232101906.69245.0276195182431391301601.69.296STL
1944201003.382.2411021002.25.400STL
1945321104.9520.019121121010201.45.270STL
19461221205.6027.136181731317201.79.344STL
194730115907.40101.01379483215449501.89.325STL
194813134706.8996.21277574213643611.69.316 BRO
Total155114396906.67908.110957216731534614636241.71.308 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1939, AAA292913903.41219.0216878326881431131.39.278
1940, AAA2828111104.42213.2226114105261051201031.55.295
1941, AAA772202.4355.236161563335211.24.203
1942, AAA222001.5317.215330615101.19.306

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1940400000000000.000.000.000.000STL
1941266483005421800.125.149.172.321STL
19423370101002522800.143.167.157.324STL
19433281113004231901.136.176.173.349STL
1944200000000000.000.000.000.000STL
1945381000110200.125.125.125.250STL
19461250000001000.000.167.000.167STL
1947303110000111000.032.063.032.095STL
1948133500003001300.000.000.000.000 BRO
Total15529431700151399001.105.134.129.263 

Fielding Stats 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher131371512201.00096.22.05    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 53rd overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1939...
Injured on 5/8/1939 with a Pulled Bicep Tendon, out for 2 weeks...
Injured on 7/28/1939 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 6 days...
Earned first career win on 4/14/1941...
Had first career hit on 4/28/1941, off Leon Day (CHC)...
Injured on 8/25/1943 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 5 weeks...
1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Won World Series with St. Louis (N) in 1945...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $692,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $692,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/10/1947 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 5-6 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/8/1948 to a 3-year deal worth $400,000 per year...
Injured on 6/14/1948 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Losses
1942 - 17 - 10th
1943 - 19 - 4th
BB
1943 - 139 - 9th
SHO
1941 - 3 - 4th
  

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