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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Ben Dover Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.76 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 18-8 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 11-04-1944
K 183 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(160 games)
IP 351.1
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val B 
Speed D- Bunt C  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1967 BAL
1
 0
15
0
0
0
0
 0
18.2
 28 15 15 1 8
8
1.93
7.23
1968 BAL
2
 1
15
1
0
0
0
 1
21.0
 34 18 17 0 5
9
1.86
7.29
1969 BAL
1
 0
52
0
0
0
1
 0
78.2
 81 30 29 0 18
41
1.26
3.32
1970 BAL
1
 0
41
0
0
0
0
 0
58.2
 63 22 22 1 14
35
1.31
3.38
1971 BAL
1
 0
27
0
0
0
0
 0
35.1
 44 23 18 0 14
17
1.64
4.58
1972 BAL-KC
0
 1
17
0
0
0
0
 1
20.2
 32 22 22 0 13
7
2.18
9.58
1973 CHN
7
 2
19
0
0
0
0
 0
33.0
 36 15 13 0 7
23
1.30
3.55
1974 CHN
2
 2
19
0
0
0
2
 0
30.1
 29 17 16 0 6
15
1.15
4.75
1975 CHN
3
 2
37
0
0
0
0
 0
55.0
 65 36 34 1 20
28
1.55
5.56
2062
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
18
 8
242
1
0
0
3
 2
351.1
 412 198 186 3 105
183
1.47
4.76
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Ben Dover has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-07-30The Brooklyn Blues have waived Ben Dover.
1978-03-07The Brooklyn Blues have acquired Ben Dover from the waiver wire.
1977-09-19The Chicago Cubs have acquired Mike Alvarez from the waiver wire. The Chicago Cubs have waived Ben Dover.
1976-03-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mike Martinez to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Ben Dover for assignment.
1973-06-13The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ben Dover to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent William Foster to the minors.
1973-06-13The Chicago Cubs have acquired Ben Dover from the waiver wire.
1973-04-05The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Ben Dover.
1973-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Ben Dover for assignment.
1972-09-02The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Ben Dover to the major league team.
1972-06-26The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Ben Dover from the waiver wire.
1972-05-14The Baltimore Skipjacks have waived Ben Dover.
1972-04-25The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Jeff Montalvo to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have designated Ben Dover for assignment.
1969-04-04The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Ben Dover to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Wesley Smith to the minors.
1968-10-03The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Vern Harris to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Ben Dover to the minors.
1968-06-23The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Ben Dover to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent March Harmon to the minors.
1968-04-18The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted March Harmon to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Ben Dover to the minors.
1968-03-01The Baltimore Skipjacks have renamed Don Heim to Ben Dover.
1967-10-04The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Don Heim to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Lee Fisher to the minors.
1967-09-29The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Lee Fisher to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Don Heim to the minors.
1967-07-28The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Don Heim to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Harry Gregory to the minors.
1966-09-05A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Skipjacks and the Cincinnati Chop. The Cincinnati Chop receive Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore Skipjacks in exchange for Roy Barbee, Don Heim.