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Jumbo Brown League
10-17-2128
Don Dobson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.07 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 34-48 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 36 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 01-20-1934
K 665 Drafted Round 1, Pick 20
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(52 games)
IP 843.1
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val C 
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1952 Minors 18 59.00 2 / 6 6 / 30 5 / 23 13 / 59
1953 Minors 19 63.00 2 / 6 8 / 28 4 / 29 14 / 63
1954 Minors 20 45.00 1 / 1 4 / 22 7 / 22 12 / 45
1955 Minors 21 67.00 2 / 2 2 / 30 7 / 35 11 / 67
1956 Minors 22 65.00 0 / 3 7 / 31 5 / 31 12 / 65
1957 Minors 23 53.00 1 / 1 5 / 25 3 / 27 9 / 53
1958 Minors 24 35.00 2 / 2 3 / 20 0 / 13 5 / 35
1958 Majors 24 6.32 26 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 6
1959 Majors 25 42.12 146 0 16 3 / 8 1 / 17 0 / 17 4 / 42
1960 Majors 26 43.72 162 0 0 2 / 11 0 / 16 3 / 16 5 / 43
1961 Majors 27 42.44 162 0 0 0 / 4 1 / 22 1 / 16 2 / 42
1962 Majors 28 43.02 162 1 0 2 / 7 1 / 18 0 / 18 3 / 43
1963 Majors 29 37.70 162 17 0 0 / 5 0 / 17 0 / 15 0 / 37
1964 Majors 30 33.37 120 0 27 0 / 2 0 / 16 0 / 15 0 / 33
1965 Majors 31 45.35 162 0 0 1 / 9 0 / 15 0 / 21 1 / 45
1966 Majors 32 47.42 162 0 0 0 / 12 0 / 15 1 / 20 1 / 47
1967 Majors 33 36.95 144 1 18 1 / 5 0 / 17 0 / 14 1 / 36
1968 Majors 34 43.58 162 0 0 -1 / 12 -4 / 14 -4 / 17 -9 / 43
1969 Minors 35 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 5
1969 Majors 35 13.93 54 0 0 -1 / 0 -4 / 6 -3 / 7 -8 / 13
Total 1624 19 61 17 / 96 31 / 367 29 / 359 77 / 822
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Don Dobson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-10-22The San Diego Submarines have waived Don Dobson.
1969-06-01The San Diego Submarines have promoted Wire Barons to the major league team. The San Diego Submarines have promoted Scotty Smalls to the major league team. The San Diego Submarines have designated Don Dobson for assignment.
1967-08-27Don Dobson of the San Diego Submarines is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1967-05-13The San Diego Submarines have placed Don Dobson on the trade block.
1964-09-17Don Dobson of the San Diego Submarines is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1964-04-12Don Dobson of the San Diego Submarines is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1959-07-20Don Dobson of the San Diego Vaporizers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1959-05-15Trade #1261400 has been completed between the San Diego Vaporizers and the San Francisco Wrestlers. The San Francisco Wrestlers receive Dave Rojas, Darrell Loftus, Pete Velarde, John Lincoln, Tony STORM, Jeff Davis, Draft Pick 1960 Round 2 WAS (Mike Gibson), Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 SD (John McDevitt), Draft Pick 1960 Round 2 SD (Ernie Macha), Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 SD (John Harder), Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 MIN (Larry Pagliaroni), Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 TEX (Steamer Kutcher) from the San Diego Vaporizers in exchange for Don Dobson, Ben Armstrong, Neal Nelson, George Fernandez, Bob Davis, Mel Curry.
1958-09-03The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have promoted Don Dobson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have designated Bill Garces for assignment.
1954-07-14Trade #1235834 has been completed between the Washington Gridlock and the Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs receive Braden Pearce, LeSean MaQuon, Don Dobson from the Washington Gridlock in exchange for Art Morton, Pete Daly.
1950-04-01Trade #1210136 has been completed between the Cleveland Lake Barons and the Washington Gridlock. The Washington Gridlock receive Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 CLE (Don Dobson), Draft Pick 1951 Round 1 CLE (Whitey Blackwell) from the Cleveland Lake Barons in exchange for .