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Name Team Age
Eric Dobson Retired (1972, Age 37) Died (2023, Age 88)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1953)		 2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mookie Wilson League 0 16 years (74 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
F  C  C 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A  0 2/12/1935
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 5
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (3B)
D  (19.0 %) D  (12.9 %) D- (10.5 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1956 KC 24 96 15 25 5 0 3 6 10 23 1 1 0 .743 .336 .406 .260
1957 KC 162 665 73 175 27 5 17 71 59 104 21 8 13 .720 .325 .395 .263
1958 KC 162 661 89 164 30 8 20 80 58 117 10 7 6 .717 .309 .408 .248
1959 KC 162 618 82 157 25 7 22 75 76 110 19 9 4 .762 .338 .424 .254
1960 KC 162 654 94 179 30 8 32 108 79 109 9 8 1 .842 .351 .491 .274
1961 KC 162 641 102 181 29 11 16 88 71 122 27 12 4 .793 .356 .437 .282
1962 KC 162 657 97 190 29 6 29 106 58 103 12 10 3 .833 .349 .484 .289
1963 KC 162 646 89 202 48 7 24 111 69 98 19 6 1 .902 .381 .520 .313
1964 KC 162 636 103 184 23 7 25 89 73 91 23 11 2 .827 .361 .465 .289
1965 KC-MIL 162 644 104 209 42 8 27 122 74 104 32 13 3 .933 .393 .540 .325
1966 MIL 163 661 107 203 24 8 29 107 73 105 18 8 4 .875 .376 .499 .307
1967 MIL 162 659 121 197 24 10 33 124 74 99 20 7 4 .887 .371 .516 .299
1968 MIL-BAL 162 673 144 230 32 5 38 126 73 96 29 5 2 .978 .405 .574 .342
1969 BAL 162 658 129 199 35 8 27 87 70 107 16 7 3 .876 .373 .503 .302
1970 BAL 161 670 134 202 43 11 36 114 77 90 10 6 7 .933 .373 .560 .301
1971 BAL 152 500 72 132 16 6 12 55 56 85 2 3 1 .731 .339 .392 .264
1972 BAL-WAS 115 210 26 50 9 1 5 22 11 32 4 0 3 .637 .275 .362 .238
Total 2559 9949 1581 2879 471 116 395 1491 1061 1595 272 121 61 .838 .359 .479 .289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Eric Dobson has retired from the Washington Turkey Legs
1972-06-13A trade has been completed between the Washington Turkey Legs and the Baltimore Mudhens. The Baltimore Mudhens receive George Wallace from the Washington Turkey Legs in exchange for Eric Dobson.
1968-08-14A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Moose and the Baltimore Mudhens. The Baltimore Mudhens receive Dale Sveum, Eric Dobson from the Milwaukee Moose in exchange for Rudy Stryker, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 3 (BAL).
1965-06-22A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Weiners and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Rickie Weeks, Scott Linebrink from the Milwaukee Weiners in exchange for Eric Dobson, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (KC).
1956-10-07The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Eric Dobson to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Charles DeMontreville to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Steve Henry for assignment. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Johnny Jones for assignment.
1956-05-28The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Bob Earle to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Eric Dobson to the minors.
1956-04-30The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Eric Dobson to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Bob Earle to the minors.
1956-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Johnny Jones to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Eric Dobson to the minors.
1956-03-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Eric Dobson to the major league team.