Dick Dotson
Richard Arthur Dotson
Born: August 30, 1930
Deceased: April 27, 2024
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1950-1953
Dick Dotson compiled a career record of 28 wins and 24 losses and a 4.09 ERA in his 78-game pitching career with the Jesup Bees, DeLand Red Hats, Palatka Azaleas/Lakeland Pilots, Jackson Senators and West Palm Beach Indians. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | GASL | Jesup Bees | 5 | 3 | .625 | 5.32 | 18 | 71.0 | 63 | 61 | 42 | 69 | ||||||||||||
| 1952 | D | FLOR | DeLand Red Hats | 17 | 8 | .680 | 2.78 | 34 | 23 | 220.0 | 179 | 98 | 68 | 124 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | C | CSTL | Jackson Senators | 3 | 8 | .273 | 4.72 | 14 | 11 | 76.3 | 73 | 50 | 40 | 0 | 50 | ||||||||||
| 1953 | D | FLOR | Palatka Azaleas/Lakeland Pilots | 3 | 5 | .375 | 6.16 | 12 | 10 | 73.0 | 97 | 63 | 50 | 5 | 47 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 28 | 24 | .538 | 4.09 | 78 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 440.3 | 412 | 272 | 200 | 5 | 290 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | GASL | Jesup Bees | 24 | 35 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .086 | .086 | .143 | .229 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | FLOR | DeLand Red Hats | 50 | 113 | 113 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .239 | .265 | .504 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | C | CSTL | Jackson Senators | 17 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .069 | .069 | .103 | .172 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | FLOR | Palatka Azaleas/Lakeland Pilots | 17 | 46 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .196 | .196 | .239 | .435 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 108 | 223 | 223 | 0 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .184 | .220 | .404 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | GASL | Jesup Bees | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | D | FLOR | DeLand Red Hats | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | C | CSTL | Jackson Senators | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | D | FLOR | Palatka Azaleas/Lakeland Pilots | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | Georgia State League | Jesup Bees | |||
| 1952 | D | Florida State League | DeLand Red Hats | |||
| 1953 | D | Florida State League | Palatka Azaleas/Lakeland Pilots | |||
| 1953 | C | Cotton States League | Jackson Senators | DET | ||
| 1953 | B | Florida International League | West Palm Beach Indians |
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