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Gus
Dorner		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 176
 
Born: August 18, 1876 in Chambersburg, PA.
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1902 25 CLE AL   10 2 3 3 6 7 6 10 10 10
1903 26 CLE AL $ 300,000 10 3 3 3 6 7 7 10 10 10
1904 27 CLE AL $ 300,000 10 3 3 3 6 7 7 10 10 10
1905 28 CLE AL $ 690,000 10 3 3 3 7 8 7 10 10 10
1906 29 CLE AL $ 690,000 10 3 4 3 7 8 7 10 10 10
1907 30 CLE AL $ 600,000 10 3 4 4 7 8 8 10 10 10
1908 31 CLE AL $ 600,000 10 3 4 4 7 8 7 10 10 10
1909 32 CLE AL $ 2,930,000 10 3 4 4 7 8 7 10 10 10
1910 33 CLE AL $ 2,930,000 10 4 4 4 7 8 8 10 10 10
1911 34 CLE AL $ 6,490,000 10 3 4 3 7 8 8 10 10 10
1912 35 CLE AL $ 6,490,000 10 3 4 4 7 8 8 10 10 10
1913 36 DET AL $ 6,490,000 10 3 3 3 7 8 7 9 9 9
1914 37 DET AL $ 6,490,000 10 3 3 3 6 7 7 9 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings   10 2 3 3 6 7 6 9 9 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,490,000 10 4 4 4 7 8 8 10 10 10
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1902 25 CLE AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1903 26 CLE AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1904 27 CLE AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1905 28 CLE AL $ 690,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1906 29 CLE AL $ 690,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1907 30 CLE AL $ 600,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1908 31 CLE AL $ 600,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1909 32 CLE AL $ 2,930,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1910 33 CLE AL $ 2,930,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1911 34 CLE AL $ 6,490,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1912 35 CLE AL $ 6,490,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1913 36 DET AL $ 6,490,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1914 37 DET AL $ 6,490,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,490,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1902 25 AAA   6 1 .857 7 7 5 1 0 61.0 49 11 4 13 52 1.62 .214 .256 .301 .558  
    AA   7 1 .875 9 9 5 0 0 75.7 51 17 2 23 82 2.02 .189 .253 .263 .516  
    A   9 0 1.000 11 11 5 3 0 94.0 56 11 2 16 113 1.05 .167 .205 .208 .413  
1903 26 CLE AL 5 11 .313 22 17 14 0 0 151.7 141 55 4 47 61 3.26 .247 .314 .374 .689 8.6
1904 27 CLE AL 16 15 .516 39 38 26 1 0 321.3 362 162 4 83 110 4.54 .286 .330 .434 .764 12.1
1905 28 CLE AL 2 6 .250 13 8 4 0 0 67.3 92 50 1 26 28 6.68 .324 .379 .486 .865 0.0
1906 29 CLE AL 3 3 .500 22 4 2 1 2 69.3 70 33 0 21 24 4.28 .263 .319 .342 .662 2.0
1907 30 CLE AL 5 1 .833 27 0 0 0 3 43.3 27 11 1 14 23 2.28 .174 .244 .245 .489 5.2
1908 31 CLE AL 8 13 .381 32 20 15 1 1 192.0 174 75 0 68 102 3.52 .240 .305 .325 .630 7.1
1909 32 CLE AL 13 14 .481 34 34 24 1 0 296.3 245 83 2 95 136 2.52 .224 .290 .306 .596 21.2
1910 33 CLE AL 13 12 .520 33 33 20 1 0 284.3 247 92 1 100 149 2.91 .235 .303 .304 .607 15.2
1911 34 CLE AL 20 12 .625 37 37 26 3 0 317.7 314 146 3 146 182 4.14 .260 .340 .330 .670 18.0
1912 35 CLE AL 14 15 .483 31 31 22 1 0 260.0 262 116 5 111 110 4.02 .262 .336 .351 .687 16.1
1913 36 CLE AL 3 2 .600 11 6 3 0 0 31.0 44 23 1 15 14 6.68 .331 .403 .406 .809 0.0
  DET AL 1 7 .125 9 5 3 0 0 73.3 72 29 1 34 24 3.56 .253 .333 .309 .642 3.0
  TOT   4 9 .308 20 11 6 0 0 104.3 116 52 2 49 38 4.49 .278 .355 .340 .695 3.0
1914 37 DET AL 1 1 .500 7 0 0 0 1 10.7 15 9 0 4 6 7.60 .341 .380 .432 .812 0.0
12 Years Sim 104 112 .481 317 233 159 9 7 2118.3 2065 884 23 764 969 3.76 .255 .321 .350 .672 108.6
1 Years AAA 6 1 .857 7 7 5 1 0 61.0 49 11 4 13 52 1.62 .214 .256 .301 .558  
1 Years AA 7 1 .875 9 9 5 0 0 75.7 51 17 2 23 82 2.02 .189 .253 .263 .516  
1 Years A 9 0 1.000 11 11 5 3 0 94.0 56 11 2 16 113 1.05 .167 .205 .208 .413  
3 Years Minors 22 2 .917 27 27 15 4 0 230.7 156 39 8 52 247 1.52 .187 .234 .251 .486  
Season Average 8 9 .471 26 19 13 0 0 176.5 172 73 1 63 80 3.76 .255 .321 .350 .672  
Career Highs 20 15 .833 39 38 26 3 3 321.3 362 162 5 146 182 7.60 .341 .380 .486 .865  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1168 497 10 326 649   .246 .294 .338 .633
vs LH   897 387 13 438 320   .269 .354 .367 .721
Home 52 48 .520 151 106 80 4 2 1032.3 960 400 13 381 485 3.49 .246 .313 .342 .655
Away 52 64 .448 166 127 79 5 5 1086.0 1105 484 10 383 484 4.01 .264 .326 .358 .684
Mar/Apr 11 8 .579 32 19 14 1 0 188.0 200 84 1 66 78 4.02 .271 .331 .342 .673
May 26 20 .565 61 40 23 1 4 370.7 367 158 9 126 164 3.84 .257 .317 .353 .670
June 17 24 .415 53 43 33 0 1 383.0 431 194 3 130 170 4.56 .282 .339 .405 .744
July 17 15 .531 53 39 25 4 0 344.0 333 151 4 124 160 3.95 .256 .320 .343 .663
August 21 19 .525 57 46 36 3 1 420.3 355 139 3 155 204 2.98 .228 .298 .308 .606
Sep/Oct 12 26 .316 61 46 28 0 1 412.3 379 158 3 163 193 3.45 .247 .319 .346 .665
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1903 26 CLE AL 22 57 3 10 3 0 0 5 0 0 1 34 .175 .190 .228 .418 1.5 0.0
1904 27 CLE AL 39 128 8 18 1 0 0 12 0 0 2 70 .141 .154 .148 .302 -1.2 0.0
1905 28 CLE AL 13 26 5 9 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 12 .346 .346 .462 .808 3.9 0.8
1906 29 CLE AL 22 20 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 .100 .182 .100 .282 0.1 0.0
1907 30 CLE AL 27 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1908 31 CLE AL 32 66 0 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 38 .091 .091 .106 .197 -2.3 0.0
1909 32 CLE AL 34 108 6 15 2 0 0 6 0 0 1 57 .139 .155 .157 .312 -0.6 0.0
1910 33 CLE AL 33 101 7 19 2 1 0 5 1 0 0 56 .188 .188 .228 .416 2.6 0.0
1911 34 CLE AL 37 123 16 30 3 0 0 12 0 0 2 58 .244 .254 .268 .522 7.2 0.0
1912 35 CLE AL 31 92 3 22 3 1 0 8 0 0 2 37 .239 .253 .293 .546 6.5 0.0
1913 36 CLE AL 11 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .143 .000 .143 -0.2 0.0
  DET AL 9 28 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.2 0.0
  TOT   20 34 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 16 .118 .143 .118 .261 -0.4 0.0
1914 37 DET AL 7 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .400 .800 0.8 0.2
12 Years Sim 317 765 52 137 15 2 1 54 1 0 11 393 .179 .191 .208 .399 17.4 1.0
162 Game Average 390 26 70 7 1 0 27 0 0 5 200 .179 .191 .208 .399 8.9  
Career Highs 39 128 16 30 3 1 1 12 1 0 2 70 .400 .400 .462 .808 7.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   510 33 94 9 2 0 39 0 0 6 254 .184 .195 .210 .404 12.2
vs LH   255 19 43 6 0 1 15 1 0 5 139 .169 .185 .204 .389 5.3
Home 151 360 22 65 9 1 0 29 0 0 7 186 .181 .198 .211 .409 9.1
Away 166 405 30 72 6 1 1 25 1 0 4 207 .178 .185 .205 .390 8.4
RISP   204 0 40 3 0 0 50 0 0 5 104 .196 .213 .211 .424 6.6
Close/Late   88 8 17 1 0 1 7 0 0 2 44 .193 .211 .239 .450 3.5
Mar/Apr 31 70 4 12 1 1 0 4 0 0 1 35 .171 .183 .214 .397 1.5
May 61 131 9 27 2 0 0 15 0 0 2 67 .206 .218 .221 .439 4.6
June 51 142 14 30 3 1 1 10 0 0 3 69 .211 .224 .268 .492 7.4
July 49 125 9 22 4 0 0 11 1 0 2 66 .176 .189 .208 .397 2.9
August 55 150 10 25 3 0 0 8 0 0 2 70 .167 .183 .187 .370 1.8
Sep/Oct 58 147 6 21 2 0 0 6 0 0 1 86 .143 .149 .156 .305 -0.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1903 26 CLE AL P 22 17 151.7 19 38 1 3 .983 3.38    
1904 27 CLE AL P 39 38 321.3 31 58 3 5 .967 2.49    
1905 28 CLE AL P 13 8 67.3 6 15 0 1 1.000 2.81    
1906 29 CLE AL P 22 4 69.3 5 14 0 1 1.000 2.47    
1907 30 CLE AL P 27 0 43.3 2 9 0 0 1.000 2.28    
1908 31 CLE AL P 32 20 192.0 11 33 0 1 1.000 2.06    
1909 32 CLE AL P 34 34 296.3 32 50 1 3 .988 2.49    
1910 33 CLE AL P 33 33 284.3 8 64 0 5 1.000 2.28    
1911 34 CLE AL P 37 37 317.7 15 76 2 3 .978 2.58    
1912 35 CLE AL P 31 31 260.0 21 64 1 5 .988 2.94    
1913 36 CLE AL P 11 6 31.0 2 6 0 1 1.000 2.32    
  DET AL P 9 5 73.3 6 15 1 1 .955 2.58    
  TOT   P 20 11 104.3 8 21 1 2 .967 2.50    
1914 37 DET AL P 7 0 10.7 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.53    
Career Totals   317 233 2118.3 158 445 9 29 .985 2.56    
Career Highs   39 38 321.3 32 76 3 5 1.000 3.38    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1908 31 CLE AL 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 3 3 0 1 0 81.82 .750 .800 1.000 1.800
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 3 3 0 1 0 81.82 .750 .800 1.000 1.800
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1911-7-20
 Losses
1909-7-14
1912-10-15
 Winning Pct
1911-4-.625
 Complete Games
1909-10-24
1911-8-26
 Shutouts
1911-4-3
 Innings Pitched
1904-10-321.3
Hits Allowed
1904-5-362
 Strikeouts
1904-9-110
1910-10-149
1911-4-182
 Walks Allowed
1904-8-83
1909-5-95
1910-3-100
1911-1-146
1912-5-111
CAR-49-764
 Hits per 9IP
1908-10-8.2
1909-5-7.4
1911-10-8.9
 Strikeouts per 9IP
1908-7-4.8
1910-9-4.7
1911-3-5.2
CAR-48-4.1
 OAVG
1908-10-.240
1909-6-.224
1911-10-.260
OSLG
1911-8-.330
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 39    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
 
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Strikeouts
1904-3-70
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
 
Similar Pitchers     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. George McQuillan (967)
  2. Ray Fisher (957)
  3. Carl Mays (949)
  4. Ambrose Puttmann (944)
  5. Bill Doak (943)
  6. Jakie May (941)
  7. Bill Donovan (941)
  8. Howard Ehmke (936)
  9. Vic Willis (934)
  10. Roy Wilkinson (933)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Vic Willis (995)
  2. Howard Ehmke (986)
  3. Smokey Joe Williams (983)
  4. Ed Karger (981)
  5. Mordecai Brown (981)
  6. George McQuillan (979)
  7. Vic Keen (978)
  8. Andy Cooper (978)
  9. Rube Waddell (977)
  10. Willie Foster (977)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 38th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1902
Injured on 7/8/1902 with a Suspended For Scuffing Baseball, out for one week
Had first career hit (double) on 4/22/1903, off Al Orth (CHA)
Earned first career win on 5/23/1903
6/28/1904: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $690,000 per year, for 2 years
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1911, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1911, going 5-1, 2.60
Traded from Cleveland to Detroit on 7/31/1913 (Going to CLE: P Ed Reulbach. Going to DET: P Gus Dorner, CF Wally Schang)
Injured on 9/12/1913 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 5-6 weeks
 
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