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Brett Butler League
4-1-2030
Benny Dopson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.50 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 132-129 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 07-14-1951
K 1348 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(131 games)
IP 2326.0
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1976 WAS
5
 3
74
2
0
0
2
 1
114.0
 130 72 70 1 44
66
1.53
5.53
1977 WAS
7
 5
30
20
0
0
0
 0
123.0
 146 82 73 3 37
66
1.49
5.34
1978 WAS
4
 11
36
25
3
0
1
 3
154.2
 166 93 81 1 53
90
1.42
4.71
1979 WAS
8
 8
46
16
1
0
0
 0
146.1
 147 92 82 1 55
85
1.38
5.04
1980 WAS
5
 10
56
15
1
0
0
 1
131.0
 135 80 78 1 37
79
1.31
5.36
1981 WAS
7
 8
45
22
1
0
0
 0
168.0
 177 90 86 2 55
98
1.38
4.61
1982 WAS
10
 13
41
32
2
1
0
 0
187.0
 173 96 92 3 52
107
1.20
4.43
1983 WAS
8
 13
36
36
2
0
0
 0
180.2
 208 113 109 0 50
102
1.43
5.43
1984 WAS
16
 9
33
33
4
2
0
 0
204.0
 182 86 81 1 64
114
1.21
3.57
1985 WAS
17
 12
35
35
8
1
0
 0
246.2
 238 109 103 1 61
152
1.21
3.76
1986 WAS
14
 15
35
35
6
1
0
 0
244.0
 239 139 114 0 74
145
1.28
4.20
1987 WAS
12
 8
68
8
0
0
5
 2
115.2
 130 62 60 0 26
58
1.35
4.67
1988 WAS
8
 9
23
23
5
1
0
 0
161.0
 144 66 59 0 36
99
1.12
3.30
1989 WAS
11
 5
23
23
3
2
0
 0
150.0
 144 76 74 0 40
87
1.23
4.44
2030
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
132
 129
581
325
36
8
8
 7
2326.0
 2359 1256 1162 14 684
1348
1.31
4.50
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Benny Dopson has retired from the Washington Snipers
1986-09-22Benny Dopson of the Washington Blue Legs is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1977-04-23The Washington Senators have promoted Benny Dopson to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Ollie Rath for assignment.
1977-04-23The Washington Senators have sent Benny Dopson to the minors.
1976-05-07The Washington Senators have promoted Benny Dopson to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Ernie Vahrenhorst to the minors.