Retired
Richard Dotson
Nickname:
RichBirthdate:
Jan. 10, 1959 (45 y, 5 m, 18 d)Born In:
Cincinnati, OH, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/202
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1992 | Omaha (None) |
| 1984 | None (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 4 | 40.9 | 30.3 |
| Grey Ink | 28 | 198.2 | 166.3 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 49.5 | 47.8 |
| WAR | 15.7 | 69.2 | 60.9 |
| WAR7 | 15.6 | 47.2 | 39.7 |
| JAWS | 15.6 | 58.2 | 50.3 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Milt Wilcox R | 955 |
| Dan Petry R | 951 |
| Ed Whitson R | 944 |
| Tony Cloninger R | 944 |
| Dick Ruthven R | 943 |
| Mike Morgan R | 942 |
| Steve Stone R | 942 |
| Sam Gray R | 939 |
| Dave LaPoint R | 939 |
| Alex Kellner R | 937 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 24 | 4 |
| 1983 | 35 | 5 |
| 1986 | 34 | 6 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 22 | 2 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 15 | 5 |
| 1984 | 15 | 5 |
| 1986 | 17 | 1 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.759 | 1 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 240.0 | 9 |
| 1984 | 245.2 | 10 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1035 | 9 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 27 | 4 |
| 1989 | 27 | 8 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 87 | 7 |
| 1983 | 106 | 1 |
| 1984 | 103 | 2 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 137 | 8 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 10 | 9 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 3.225 | 6 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.255 | 8 |
| 1983 | 0.259 | 10 |
| 1984 | 0.245 | 2 |
| 1987 | 0.260 | 9 |
| 1988 | 0.261 | 10 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 7.838 | 5 |
| 1984 | 7.913 | 8 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 14 | 3 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 4 | 1 |
| 1987 | 2 | 9 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 185 | 8 |
| 1988 | 178 | 6 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 24 | 10 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 10 | 10 |
| 1987 | 11 | 8 |
| 1989 | 8 | 9 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 7 | 2 |
| 1988 | 9 | 9 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 6.3 | 4 |