Charlie Dorman
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923)
Charlie Dorman was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1923 for the Chicago White Sox. In 1 career game, he hit .500 with 1 hits.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 185 lb
- Died
- 11/15/1928 in San Francisco, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1923-05-14
Full name: Charles William Dorman
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 0 |
Career AVG .500 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — +76.7% above league average.
Career OBP .500 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — +45.1% above league average.
Career SLG .500 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — +28.2% above league average.
Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — +36.1% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | CHA | AL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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 Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 1 |
Charlie Dorman: the record in brief
Charlie Dorman debuted in the major leagues on May 14, 1923. All of the seasons listed were played for the Chicago White Sox. Dorman is listed as a catcher at 6-foot-2 and 185 pounds. The bio says Dorman both batted and threw right-handed. Dorman was born on April 23, 1898, in San Francisco, CA, USA. Dorman died on November 15, 1928, in San Francisco, CA, USA. Charlie Dorman was the playing name; the full given name is Charles William.
Across 1 games at the plate, Dorman's career line reads 1 hits in 2 at bats for a .500 average. Set against a .283 league average for the same years, Dorman's .500 average sits 76.7% above it. By OPS the gap is 36.1% above league average (1.000 against .735). The season table holds a single row: 1923 with the Chicago White Sox, 1 games, 2 at bats and 1 hits.
Dorman appears at one position only: catcher, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Dorman
- Was Charlie Dorman a pitcher?
- No. Charlie Dorman was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Charlie Dorman hit?
- Charlie Dorman hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Charlie Dorman play for?
- Charlie Dorman played for one team, the Chicago White Sox (1923).
- What were Charlie Dorman's career stats?
- In 1 game, Charlie Dorman had 1 hits, with a .500 batting average.
- What position did Charlie Dorman play?
- Charlie Dorman played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Charlie Dorman and how much did he weigh?
- Charlie Dorman was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 185 pounds.
- What was Charlie Dorman's career batting average?
- Charlie Dorman batted .500 over his career, with 1 hits in 2 at bats.
- Is Charlie Dorman in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Charlie Dorman has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.