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| John Dopson | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Dopson with the Indianapolis Indians c. 1986 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: July 14, 1963 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 4, 1985, for the Montreal Expos | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 22, 1994, for the California Angels | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 30–47 |
| Earned run average | 4.27 |
| Strikeouts | 386 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
John Robert Dopson, Jr. (born July 14, 1963) is an American former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues during 1985, then from 1988 to 1994. He was the last pitcher to balk four times in one game, a feat he achieved on June 13, 1989.[1] Primarily a starter, Dopson recorded his only career save during his last season of 1994.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "BALK RECORDS Major League Baseball Balk Records". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
- ↑ "Detroit Tigers at Boston Red Sox Box Score, June 13, 1989". Baseball-Reference.com.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
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