Joe Dobson
| Joe Dobson | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 20, 1917 Durant, Oklahoma, U.S. | |
| Died: June 23, 1994 (aged 77) Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 26, 1939, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 30, 1954, for the Boston Red Sox | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 137–103 |
| Earned run average | 3.62 |
| Strikeouts | 992 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Joseph Gordon Dobson (January 20, 1917 – June 23, 1994) was an American professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who appeared in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians (1939–40), Boston Red Sox (1941–43; 1946–50; 1954) and Chicago White Sox (1951–53). After his playing career, Dobson was the pitching coach for the Red Sox for a season and a general manager in the Red Sox minor league system.