John Dobbs

For the American businessman, see John H. Dobbs. For the African-American civic and political leader in Atlanta, Georgia, see John Wesley Dobbs.

John Dobbs
File:John Dobbs.jpg
Outfielder
Born: (1875-06-03)June 3, 1875 Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.
Died: September 9, 1934(1934-09-09) (aged 53) Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 20, 1901, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
September 20, 1905, for the Brooklyn Superbas
MLB statistics
Batting average	.263
Home runs	7
Runs batted in	207
Stats at Baseball Reference
Managerial record at Baseball Reference
Teams
Cincinnati Reds (1901–1902) Chicago Orphans / Cubs (1902–1903) Brooklyn Superbas (1903–1905)

John Gordon Dobbs (June 3, 1875 – September 9, 1934) was an American professional baseball outfielder. He played five seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1901 to 1905 for the Cincinnati Reds, Chicago Orphans/Cubs, and Brooklyn Superbas.

In 582 games over 5 seasons, Dobbs posted a .263 batting average (585-for-2224) with 305 runs, 7 home runs, 207 RBIs and 78 stolen bases. He finished his career with a .949 fielding percentage playing at outfield and several games at second and third base and shortstop.

External links

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Fangraphs · Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Baseball Almanac
• Baseball Historian