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Ralph Kiner League
6-2-2064
Billy Dobson Catcher
Retired (1966, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .243 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .644 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 681 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 02-12-1929
HR 46 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(16 games)
RBI 291
SB 48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR F 
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control C    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B D  (12.2%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
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  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 21 46.00 6 / 7 9 / 10 6 / 7 5 / 6 4 / 4 2 / 4 7 / 8 39 / 46
1951 Minors 22 40.00 4 / 5 6 / 9 2 / 4 5 / 5 3 / 6 4 / 8 1 / 3 25 / 40
1951 Majors 22 6.51 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 4 / 6
1952 Minors 23 42.00 3 / 7 1 / 1 2 / 7 1 / 4 3 / 6 1 / 10 0 / 7 11 / 42
1953 Minors 24 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2
1953 Majors 24 11.71 1 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 7 / 11
1954 Majors 25 16.74 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 4 2 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 6 / 16
1955 Majors 26 14.04 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 4 4 / 14
1956 Majors 27 16.49 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 3 2 / 16
1957 Majors 28 13.40 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 13
1958 Majors 29 15.30 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 15
1959 Majors 30 18.89 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 18
1960 Majors 31 14.30 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 14
1961 Majors 32 27.40 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 27
1962 Majors 33 47.89 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 47
1963 Majors 34 44.00 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 13 2 / 44
1964 Majors 35 24.10 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 24
1965 Majors 36 19.23 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 6 1 / 19
1966 Majors 37 15.76 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 15
Total 0 0 0 17 / 56 21 / 57 13 / 67 15 / 53 15 / 56 8 / 62 16 / 78 105 / 429
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Billy Dobson has retired from the Washington Pandas
1961-07-20A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Washington Pandas. The Washington Pandas receive Tex Brown, Steve Warner, Billy Dobson from the Pittsburgh Maulers in exchange for Rupert Reardon, Bob Nieman, U.L. Oquendo, Jimmy Ludolph, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 3 (WAS).
1953-04-04The Pittsburgh Creepy-Crawlers have promoted Billy Dobson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Creepy-Crawlers have designated Happy Moss for assignment.
1951-08-29A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Creepy-Crawlers and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Henry Branson, Jim Bunning from the Pittsburgh Creepy-Crawlers in exchange for Billy Dobson, Bill Diaz.
1951-08-08A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Creepy-Crawlers. The Pittsburgh Creepy-Crawlers receive Jim Bunning, Henry Branson from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Billy Dobson, Bill Diaz.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Creepy-Crawlers have promoted Happy Moss to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Creepy-Crawlers have sent Billy Dobson to the minors.