Dotson
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Dotson was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Homestead Grays. In 1 career game, he hit 1.000 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
Full name: Dotson Dotson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | 0 |
Career AVG 1.000 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — +252.1% above league average.
Career OBP 1.000 vs. league average .350 across their career seasons — +185.9% above league average.
Career SLG 2.000 vs. league average .404 across their career seasons — +394.9% above league average.
Career OPS 3.000 vs. league average .754 across their career seasons — +298.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | HG | NN2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
Dotson: the record in brief
Dotson's record on this page is drawn from the season tables. The team column never changes: it is the Homestead Grays in 1936. Dotson is listed as a catcher. The bio lists the given name Dotson.
Dotson collected 1 hits in 1 at bats across 1 games, good for a 1.000 batting average. Dotson's 1.000 average ran 252.1% above the .284 that the league posted over the same seasons. The season table holds a single row: 1936 with the Homestead Grays, 1 games, 1 at bats and 1 hits.
The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at catcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dotson
- Was Dotson a pitcher?
- No. Dotson was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Dotson hit?
- Dotson hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Dotson play for?
- Dotson played for one team, the Homestead Grays (1936).
- What were Dotson's career stats?
- In 1 game, Dotson had 1 hits and 1 runs, with a 1.000 batting average.
- What position did Dotson play?
- Dotson played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was Dotson's career batting average?
- Dotson batted 1.000 over his career, with 1 hits in 1 at bats.
- Is Dotson in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Dotson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.