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| Name | Team | Age |
| Joe Dorsett | Retired (1973, Age 37) | Died (2018, Age 82) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 1 (1954) |
RF | B/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Lou Whitaker League | 0 | 16 years (1 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 6/10/1936 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (99.0 %) | (97.1 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
| 1954 | Minors | 40.00 | 6 / 10 | 7 / 8 | 4 / 5 | 3 / 3 | 2 / 4 | 4 / 4 | 6 / 6 | 32 / 40 | |||
| 1954 | Majors | 0.31 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 1955 | Minors | 40.00 | 8 / 9 | 3 / 3 | 6 / 9 | 3 / 6 | 3 / 5 | 0 / 0 | 8 / 8 | 31 / 40 | |||
| 1956 | Minors | 55.00 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 8 | 4 / 10 | 4 / 7 | 3 / 8 | 6 / 6 | 13 / 14 | 33 / 55 | |||
| 1957 | Minors | 44.00 | 4 / 7 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 4 / 7 | 8 / 12 | 5 / 5 | 7 / 7 | 31 / 44 | |||
| 1958 | Minors | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 1958 | Majors | 45.73 | 5 / 8 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 6 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 6 | 3 / 8 | 8 / 12 | 22 / 45 | |||
| 1959 | Majors | 51.46 | 6 / 9 | 6 / 7 | 3 / 10 | 2 / 6 | 2 / 6 | 3 / 6 | 5 / 7 | 27 / 51 | |||
| 1960 | Majors | 66.11 | 3 / 8 | 1 / 12 | 5 / 16 | 4 / 8 | 4 / 10 | 4 / 6 | 4 / 6 | 25 / 66 | |||
| 1961 | Majors | 58.08 | 3 / 11 | 3 / 8 | 0 / 7 | 3 / 7 | 4 / 13 | 1 / 6 | 3 / 6 | 17 / 58 | |||
| 1962 | Majors | 61.13 | 2 / 11 | 3 / 9 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 7 | 2 / 9 | 2 / 11 | 3 / 10 | 14 / 61 | |||
| 1963 | Majors | 59.74 | 1 / 11 | 2 / 13 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 4 | 5 / 59 | |||
| 1964 | Majors | 64.42 | 137 | 121 | 0 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 7 | 1 / 9 | 3 / 13 | 0 / 9 | 3 / 7 | 2 / 11 | 11 / 64 |
| 1965 | Majors | 51.16 | 137 | 123 | 25 | 0 / 8 | 2 / 10 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 8 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 3 / 51 |
| 1966 | Majors | 64.44 | 162 | 144 | 0 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 7 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 9 | 2 / 64 |
| 1967 | Majors | 64.09 | 162 | 144 | 0 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 11 | 0 / 14 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 64 |
| 1968 | Majors | 64.44 | 162 | 144 | 0 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 15 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 64 |
| 1969 | Majors | 64.35 | 162 | 144 | 0 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 64 |
| 1970 | Majors | 66.60 | 162 | 143 | 0 | -3 / 11 | -6 / 5 | -3 / 18 | -5 / 6 | -10 / 9 | -2 / 8 | 1 / 9 | -28 / 66 |
| 1971 | Majors | 67.50 | 162 | 138 | 0 | -3 / 10 | -1 / 6 | -4 / 8 | -5 / 10 | -8 / 12 | -3 / 10 | -1 / 11 | -25 / 67 |
| 1972 | Majors | 46.51 | 162 | 69 | 0 | 0 / 7 | -4 / 5 | -2 / 9 | -4 / 8 | -4 / 7 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 6 | -14 / 46 |
| 1973 | Majors | 26.95 | 111 | 27 | 25 | -3 / 3 | -2 / 5 | -5 / 4 | -2 / 3 | -7 / 2 | -4 / 7 | -3 / 2 | -26 / 26 |
| Total | 1519 | 1197 | 50 | 32 / 169 | 20 / 150 | 17 / 162 | 13 / 147 | 1 / 170 | 23 / 138 | 56 / 160 | 162 / 1096 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1973-11-01 | Joe Dorsett has retired from the Detroit Sharks |
| 1973-06-10 | Joe Dorsett of the Detroit Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
| 1969-10-05 | Joe Dorsett of the Detroit Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
| 1968-04-01 | A trade has been completed between the Texas Trench Maggots and the Detroit Sharks . The Detroit Sharks receive Joe Dorsett from the Texas Trench Maggots in exchange for Barry Bion, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 3 (DET). |
| 1965-09-25 | Joe Dorsett of the Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* is injured and is expected to be out 27 days. |
| 1965-04-05 | Joe Dorsett of the Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* is injured and is expected to be out 22 days. |
| 1959-07-31 | Joe Dorsett of the Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* is injured and is expected to be out 43 days. |
| 1958-09-04 | Joe Dorsett of the Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1958-07-11 | Joe Dorsett of the Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* is injured and is expected to be out 31 days. |
| 1958-04-06 | The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted David Donalds to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Joe Dorsett to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Johnny Lerch to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Jay Smith to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Ryan Fittery to the minors. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Hector Pirkl to the minors. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Jeremi Owen to the minors. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Henry France to the minors. |
| 1954-04-08 | The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Mike Puccinelli to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Joe Dorsett to the minors. |
| 1954-04-02 | The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Joe Dorsett to the major leagues. |