#71 John Dobbs, Centerfield, 34 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Thursday, 10/26/1909
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John Dobbs

6/3/1875
34
USA,TN,CHATTANOOGA
5"10
170

Centerfield
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 691,200
1909
8 Year(s), 164 Days (1540 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 164 Days (1540 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55148
Versus LHP34148
Versus RHP55158
Talent45247
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6
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10
5
1
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Fielding Ratings
CF : 7 (Range), .948 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
5/28@NYAW 6-4010000000#7  
6/5@SLAL 4-11000000000#2  
6/18@CHAL 3-4402100000#7  
6/27BOSL 6-7401000000#6  
7/31WASL 5-9310000010#6  
8/1WASL 0-1300000002#6  
8/25NYAL 1-2402010100#5  
8/28@BOSL 0-4300000002#6  
9/1CHAL 4-6200000000#7  
10/4DETL 5-6100000000#4  

Batting Stats 1909

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall183771101538.189.250.270.520.452.081
Projected183771101538.189.250.270.520.452.081
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall94200012010210100.02.62.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP100000310000.000.500.000.500
vs. RHP3671101228020.194.237.278.515
Close/Late1131000311020.273.286.364.649
Scoring Position700000003000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting200000001020.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home92130101323.143.217.238.455
Road91641000215.250.263.313.576
March/April5500000212.000.143.000.143
May4820000212.250.300.250.550
June3831000000.375.375.500.875
July1300000110.000.250.000.250
August31020101004.200.200.400.600
Sept/Oct2300000000.000.000.000.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1901356517631981020240.262.377.492.869 PIT
190212241411626516254310615338.280.326.374.700PIT
190315359315531826988431430415.261.310.351.661PIT
190416060515422445165531225348.255.315.324.639PIT
190515159213719414961441224314.231.285.282.567PIT
1906157599168191435183490320429.280.333.374.707PIT
190715659514023603259330215246.235.275.294.569PIT CIN
19081526600021400010.231.333.231.564 PHA
19091837711015300810.189.250.270.520PHA
Total9673526900147451232642427051913921140.255.308.333.640 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1901, AAA238431511313161160.369.470.488.958

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1901552200000000.400.400.8001.200
Total552200000000.400.400.8001.200

Fielding Stats 1909

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield1492111231.95788.02.35    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 45th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1901...
Had first career hit (triple) on 4/26/1901, off Effie Norton (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/29/1901, off Charlie Hastings (SLN)...
Injured on 7/18/1903 with a Strained Thigh Muscle, out for one week...
Had 6 hits with 7 RBI against Chicago (N) on 9/10/1903...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1903, hitting .396 with 0 HR, 18 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1904, hitting .560 with 0 HR, 4 RBI...
1/31/1905: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,971,429 through salary arbitration...
10/25/1905: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $1,230,000 per year, for 2 years.
Traded from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on 3/2/1907 (Going to CIN: CF John Dobbs. Going to PIT: P Billy Campbell)...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Boston (N) on 8/25/1907...
Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1907...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/8/1908 to a 2-year deal worth $691,200 per year...
Injured on 5/24/1908 with a Broken Foot, out for 9 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1906 - 14 - 2nd
Runs
1903 - 88 - 7th
1906 - 83 - 9th
BB
1906 - 49 - 10th
  

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