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Earl Averill League
4-13-2077
Skip Dover Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.86 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 16-27 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-25-1934
K 184 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(79 games)
IP 355.1
WHIP 1.68
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val C+
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
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
1954 PHI
0
 3
7
3
0
0
0
 0
19.0
 36 28 23 0 6
8
2.21
10.89
1957 PHI-BOS
0
 2
5
5
0
0
0
 0
27.1
 28 23 22 1 13
21
1.50
7.24
1958 BOS
2
 6
34
0
0
0
0
 0
35.1
 42 20 20 0 11
17
1.50
5.09
1959 BOS
4
 2
20
0
0
0
0
 0
15.1
 22 20 20 0 14
6
2.35
11.74
1967 KC-CHN
5
 3
36
10
2
1
0
 1
110.2
 124 74 73 2 41
53
1.49
5.94
1968 CHN
5
 11
25
24
3
0
0
 0
148.0
 200 113 113 2 61
79
1.76
6.87
2077
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
16
 27
127
42
5
1
0
 1
355.1
 452 278 271 5 146
184
1.68
6.86
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Skip Dover has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1968-09-07The Chicago Cubs have promoted Len Brottem to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Skip Dover for assignment.
1967-07-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Skip Dover to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Bob Shumpert for assignment.
1967-06-19The Chicago Cubs have acquired Skip Dover from the waiver wire.
1967-06-10The Kansas City Athletics have waived Skip Dover.
1967-06-05The Kansas City Athletics have designated Skip Dover for assignment.
1967-03-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Skip Dover to the major league team.
1967-03-01The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Skip Dover from the waiver wire.
1966-08-25The Chicago Black Sox have waived Skip Dover.
1966-04-13The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Skip Dover from the waiver wire.
1966-04-09The Kansas City Athletics have waived Skip Dover.
1966-03-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Skip Dover to the major league team.
1965-09-27The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Skip Dover from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have waived Skip Dover.
1964-05-18A trade has been completed between the Boston Bucks and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Liam Gwynn, Ralph Finneran, Dick Nonnenkamp, Skip Dover, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (BOS) from the Boston Bucks in exchange for Jerry Southern, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 4 (CIN).
1963-09-23The Boston Bucks have acquired Skip Dover from the waiver wire.
1962-06-13The Boston Bucks have acquired Toby Barthold from the waiver wire. The Boston Bucks have waived Skip Dover.
1960-04-01The Boston Bucks have promoted Gene Farmer to the major league team. The Boston Bucks have designated Skip Dover for assignment.
1959-09-05The Boston Bucks have promoted Skip Dover to the major league team.
1959-05-24The Boston Bucks have promoted Charlie Garcia to the major league team. The Boston Bucks have designated Skip Dover for assignment.
1957-09-03The Boston Bucks have promoted Skip Dover to the major league team.
1957-03-05The Boston Bucks have renamed Lew Eddy to Skip Dover.
1957-03-05The Boston Bucks have acquired Lew Eddy from the waiver wire.
1954-10-13The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Baldy Bamberger to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Lew Eddy to the minors.
1954-09-19The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Lew Eddy to the major league team.
1954-09-08The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Harrington to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Lew Eddy to the minors.
1954-08-30The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Lew Eddy to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Tex Hoyle to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Fred Rice to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Walsh to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Harrington to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Thornton Kipper to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Ed Luce to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Len Matarazzo to the minors.
1953-09-17A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats and the Cincinnati Seraphim. The Cincinnati Seraphim receive Allen Carrillo from the Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats in exchange for Gerry McMurtry, Lew Eddy, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (CIN).
1953-04-11The Cincinnati Seraphim have acquired Lew Eddy from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Seraphim have waived Tom Burke.
1953-04-06The Baltimore Bombabeers have waived Lew Eddy.