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Mel Ott League
8-15-2069
Leslie Dorsett Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.48 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 95-109 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 35 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 04-09-1934
K 1325 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(87 games)
IP 1795.2
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C  Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1957 Minors 23 14.00 0 / 0 1 / 6 1 / 8 2 / 14
1957 Majors 23 21.64 0 / 0 2 / 8 1 / 13 3 / 21
1958 Minors 24 36.00 1 / 5 2 / 19 4 / 12 7 / 36
1958 Majors 24 6.23 0 / 0 1 / 4 1 / 2 2 / 6
1959 Majors 25 47.33 1 / 13 1 / 22 0 / 12 2 / 47
1960 Majors 26 42.33 2 / 10 2 / 11 1 / 21 5 / 42
1961 Majors 27 46.43 3 / 8 1 / 15 6 / 23 10 / 46
1962 Majors 28 50.22 2 / 11 1 / 15 0 / 24 3 / 50
1963 Majors 29 50.41 0 / 14 1 / 16 0 / 20 1 / 50
1964 Majors 30 50.70 0 / 9 0 / 19 2 / 22 2 / 50
1965 Majors 31 48.99 0 / 10 1 / 17 2 / 21 3 / 48
1966 Majors 32 43.19 0 / 10 0 / 16 0 / 17 0 / 43
1967 Majors 33 43.32 1 / 6 0 / 21 1 / 16 2 / 43
1968 Majors 34 35.97 0 / 3 0 / 13 1 / 19 1 / 35
1969 Majors 35 28.37 0 / 0 0 / 13 0 / 15 0 / 28
1970 Majors 36 31.32 0 / 2 0 / 19 1 / 10 1 / 31
1971 Majors 37 24.97 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 24
Total 0 0 0 10 / 101 13 / 244 21 / 269 44 / 614
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Leslie Dorsett has retired from the Brooklyn River Cats
1971-07-30The Brooklyn River Cats have promoted Leslie Dorsett to the major league team. The Brooklyn River Cats have designated Tom Boggs for assignment.
1971-07-25The Brooklyn River Cats have acquired Leslie Dorsett from the waiver wire.
1971-06-28The Chicago Reds waive Leslie Dorsett.
1968-08-26A trade has been completed between the Detroit Lions and the Chicago Templars. The Chicago Templars receive Leslie Dorsett, Milo Tate, Em Harris from the Detroit Lions in exchange for Percy Wadsworth.
1959-03-01The Detroit Lions have promoted Leslie Dorsett to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have promoted Terrell Hanlon to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have designated Quito Esquito for assignment. The Detroit Lions have sent Sammy Lake to the minors.
1958-08-22The Detroit Lions have promoted Sammy Lake to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Leslie Dorsett to the minors.
1958-08-12The Detroit Lions have promoted Leslie Dorsett to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have designated Bob Melo for assignment.
1958-05-27The Detroit Lions have promoted Norm Goodwin to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Leslie Dorsett to the minors.
1958-05-10The Detroit Lions have promoted Leslie Dorsett to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have designated Hal Mitchell for assignment.
1958-03-01The Detroit Lions have renamed Les Dorsett to Leslie Dorsett.
1958-03-01The Detroit Lions have sent Les Dorsett down to the minors.
1957-07-27The Detroit Lions have promoted Les Dorsett to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have promoted David Brinker to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have designated Cy Carrara for assignment. The Detroit Lions have designated Jim Spencer for assignment.
1957-07-16The Detroit Lions have demoted Les Dorsett to the minor leagues.
1957-06-17The Detroit Lions have promoted Les Dorsett to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent David Brinker to the minors.