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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   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
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed D- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm 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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1967 LHB 11 8.1 4 2 9 1.32
1967 RHB 14 10.1 4 6 19 2.42
1968 LHB 14 8.1 3 1 12 1.56
1968 RHB 14 12.2 6 4 22 2.05
1969 LHB 40 28.0 11 4 29 1.18
1969 RHB 50 50.2 30 14 52 1.30
1970 LHB 32 22.0 14 5 23 1.27
1970 RHB 34 36.2 21 9 40 1.34
1971 LHB 21 12.0 6 5 15 1.67
1971 RHB 25 23.1 11 9 29 1.63
1972 LHB 13 6.0 1 3 4 1.17
1972 RHB 17 14.2 6 10 28 2.59
1973 LHB 12 8.1 4 3 7 1.20
1973 RHB 19 24.2 19 4 29 1.34
1974 LHB 13 8.1 2 1 10 1.32
1974 RHB 18 22.0 13 5 19 1.09
1975 LHB 30 15.1 8 4 17 1.37
1975 RHB 35 39.2 20 16 48 1.61
2062 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2062 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 186 116.2 53 28 126 1.32
Total RHB 226 234.2 130 77 286 1.55
Total 242 351.1 183 105 412 1.47
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.