John Dolan

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1890-1895)

W–L 15–16
ERA 4.30
WHIP 1.52
SO 87
Pitcher PIV -2091.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
— / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 170 lb
Born
9/12/1867 in Newport, KY, USA
Died
5/4/1948 in Springfield, OH, USA
MLB Debut
1890-09-05
Last Game
1895-09-04
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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
15 16 39 33 26 0 1 286.7 314 137 13 122 87 4.30 -2091.0

Career ERA 4.30 vs. league average 3.95 across their career seasons — 8.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1890 CIN NL 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 18.0 17 9 10 9 4.50 3.88 (-16%) -914.7
1891 CL6 AA 12 11 27 24 19 0 0 203.3 216 94 84 68 4.16 3.52 (-18%) -428.5
1892 WAS NL 2 2 5 4 3 0 0 37.0 39 18 15 8 4.38 3.28 (-33%) -14.2
1893 SLN NL 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 17.3 26 8 7 1 4.15 4.66 (+11%) -586.1
1895 CHN NL 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 11.0 16 8 6 1 6.55 4.77 (-37%) -147.4
Career · 5 seasons 15 16 39 33 26 0 1 286.2 314 137 122 87 4.30 — -2,091

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
40 109 8 12 3 0 2 13 1 11 42 .110 .198 .193 .391 -577

Career AVG .110 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 58.4% below league average.

Career OBP .198 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 41.5% below league average.

Career SLG .193 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 46.1% below league average.

Career OPS .391 vs. league average .696 across their career seasons — 43.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1890 CIN NL 2 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .125 — — — — 0.0
1891 CL6 AA 28 78 6 7 3 0 1 8 1 8 33 .090 .254 (-65%) .331 (-45%) .343 (-51%) .675 (-48%) -577.3
1892 WAS NL 5 13 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 .231 — — — — 0.0
1893 SLN NL 3 7 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 .143 — — — — 0.0
1895 CHN NL 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 5 seasons 40 109 8 12 3 0 2 13 1 11 42 .110 — — — — -577

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 1 0 1 0 1 0
P 39 0 13 54 6 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1890 CIN P 2 0 0 3 0 0
1891 CL6 OF 1 0 1 0 1 0
1891 CL6 P 27 0 7 40 5 1
1892 WAS P 5 0 1 6 0 0
1893 SLN P 3 0 4 1 1 0
1895 CHN P 2 0 1 4 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 39
Left Field 1

Frequently Asked Questions about John Dolan

What years did John Dolan play?
John Dolan played in Major League Baseball from 1890 to 1895.
Was John Dolan a pitcher?
Yes. John Dolan pitched in the major leagues, recording 15 wins and 87 strikeouts.
How many home runs did John Dolan hit?
John Dolan hit 2 career home runs with 12 hits.