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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Ben Dover Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.76 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 18-8 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 11-04-1944
K 183 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(160 games)
IP 351.1
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val B 
Speed D- Bunt C  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1967 P BAL 14 0 18.2 4 0 3 1 0 0 1.45 .750
1968 P BAL 13 1 21.0 3 0 3 0 0 0 1.29 1.000
1969 P BAL 52 0 78.2 16 0 14 2 2 0 1.60 .875
1970 P BAL 38 0 58.2 5 2 3 0 0 -3 0.77 1.000
1971 P BAL 23 0 35.1 9 0 8 1 0 0 2.04 .889
1972 P BAL-KC 16 0 20.2 4 1 3 0 1 0 1.74 1.000
1973 P CHN 19 0 33.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0.55 1.000
1974 P CHN 19 0 30.1 4 1 3 0 0 0 1.19 1.000
1975 P CHN 36 0 55.0 5 0 5 0 0 -1 0.82 1.000
Total 230 1 351.1 52 5 43 4 3 -4 1.23 .923
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Ben Dover has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-07-30The Brooklyn Blues have waived Ben Dover.
1978-03-07The Brooklyn Blues have acquired Ben Dover from the waiver wire.
1977-09-19The Chicago Cubs have acquired Mike Alvarez from the waiver wire. The Chicago Cubs have waived Ben Dover.
1976-03-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mike Martinez to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Ben Dover for assignment.
1973-06-13The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ben Dover to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent William Foster to the minors.
1973-06-13The Chicago Cubs have acquired Ben Dover from the waiver wire.
1973-04-05The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Ben Dover.
1973-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Ben Dover for assignment.
1972-09-02The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Ben Dover to the major league team.
1972-06-26The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Ben Dover from the waiver wire.
1972-05-14The Baltimore Skipjacks have waived Ben Dover.
1972-04-25The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Jeff Montalvo to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have designated Ben Dover for assignment.
1969-04-04The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Ben Dover to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Wesley Smith to the minors.
1968-10-03The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Vern Harris to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Ben Dover to the minors.
1968-06-23The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Ben Dover to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent March Harmon to the minors.
1968-04-18The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted March Harmon to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Ben Dover to the minors.
1968-03-01The Baltimore Skipjacks have renamed Don Heim to Ben Dover.
1967-10-04The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Don Heim to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Lee Fisher to the minors.
1967-09-29The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Lee Fisher to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Don Heim to the minors.
1967-07-28The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Don Heim to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Harry Gregory to the minors.
1966-09-05A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Skipjacks and the Cincinnati Chop. The Cincinnati Chop receive Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore Skipjacks in exchange for Roy Barbee, Don Heim.