Greg Dobbs

Born: 7/2/1978 in Los Angeles, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2004-09-08 | Final Game: 2014-06-24

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: Gregory Stuart Dobbs

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Biography

Greg Dobbs, born in 1978, was a versatile position player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2014. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 959 games, showcasing his ability to contribute both in the field and at the plate. Dobbs recorded 548 hits, including 46 home runs and 274 runs batted in, finishing his career with a batting average of .261. Known for his solid performance as a utility player, he was adept at handling various positions, which added significant depth to the rosters he played on. Dobbs played in an era characterized by offensive power and strategic gameplay, often utilized as a pinch hitter or a reliable option off the bench. His contributions were particularly valuable during his time with the Philadelphia Phillies, where he was part of the team that won the World Series in 2008. In addition to his offensive skills, Dobbs demonstrated speed on the bases, stealing 14 bases throughout his career. His ability to adapt and perform under pressure solidified his reputation as a dependable player in the league.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
959	2097	204	548	106	9	46	274	14	132	402	0.261	0.306	0.386	0.692	-2419.8

Career AVG .261 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .306 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 6.7% below league average.

Career SLG .386 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — 6.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.692 vs. league average 0.739 across their career seasons — 6.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2004	SEA	AL	18	53	4	12	1	0	1	9	0	1	14	0.226	.266 (-15%)	.335 (-25%)	.427 (-29%)	.762 (-28%)	-262.4
2005	SEA	AL	59	142	8	35	7	1	1	20	1	9	25	0.246	.264 (-7%)	.330 (-13%)	.418 (-21%)	.749 (-17%)	-475.0
2006	SEA	AL	23	27	4	10	3	1	0	3	0	0	4	0.370	—	—	—	—	0.0
2007	PHI	NL	142	324	45	88	20	4	10	55	3	29	67	0.272	.268 (+1%)	.335 (-2%)	.422 (+7%)	.758 (+3%)	110.3
2008	PHI	NL	128	226	30	68	14	1	9	40	3	11	40	0.301	.263 (+14%)	.333 (avg)	.416 (+18%)	.749 (+10%)	381.1
2009	PHI	NL	97	154	15	38	6	0	5	20	1	11	29	0.247	.262 (-6%)	.332 (-11%)	.417 (-8%)	.750 (-10%)	-322.2
2010	PHI	NL	88	163	13	32	7	0	5	15	1	12	39	0.196	.257 (-24%)	.325 (-23%)	.402 (-18%)	.728 (-20%)	-628.4
2011	MIA	NL	134	411	38	113	23	0	8	49	0	22	83	0.275	.255 (+8%)	.320 (-3%)	.399 (-2%)	.719 (-3%)	-270.0
2012	MIA	NL	120	319	26	91	13	2	5	39	4	14	53	0.285	.254 (+12%)	.318 (-2%)	.405 (-5%)	.724 (-4%)	-301.0
2013	MIA	NL	114	237	21	54	11	0	2	22	1	22	40	0.228	.253 (-10%)	.317 (-4%)	.396 (-24%)	.714 (-16%)	-652.2
2014	MIA	NL	15	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.077	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	WAS	NL	21	28	0	6	1	0	0	2	0	1	4	0.214	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
16	21	2	7	1	0	0	0	3	6	0.333

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	BB	SO	AVG
2009	NLCS	PHI	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.000
2009	NLDS2	PHI	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0.000
2008	NLCS	PHI	3	6	2	3	1	1	1	0.500
2008	NLDS2	PHI	3	5	0	3	0	0	1	0.600
2008	WS	PHI	2	3	0	1	0	1	2	0.333
2007	NLDS2	PHI	3	3	0	0	0	1	1	0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	108	87	730	81	3	63
2B	4	0	0	7	0	0
3B	326	265	169	399	39	31
OF	91	61	110	0	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2004	SEA	3B	14	12	5	21	2	3
2005	SEA	1B	5	4	32	8	0	0
2005	SEA	3B	2	1	4	5	0	1
2005	SEA	OF	4	2	4	0	0	0
2006	SEA	1B	3	0	10	0	0	3
2006	SEA	3B	2	0	1	0	0	0
2006	SEA	OF	3	0	1	0	0	0
2007	PHI	1B	14	10	102	6	0	8
2007	PHI	2B	4	0	0	7	0	0
2007	PHI	3B	68	57	44	77	7	7
2007	PHI	OF	17	11	21	0	1	0
2008	PHI	1B	2	1	6	2	0	1
2008	PHI	3B	52	42	34	67	3	7
2008	PHI	OF	7	2	5	0	0	0
2009	PHI	1B	6	4	24	1	1	3
2009	PHI	3B	16	11	3	25	0	1
2009	PHI	OF	15	13	23	0	0	0
2010	PHI	1B	2	1	14	1	0	0
2010	PHI	3B	36	28	16	37	6	3
2010	PHI	OF	1	1	0	0	0	0
2011	FLO	1B	4	3	21	3	0	2
2011	FLO	3B	100	84	49	132	11	8
2011	FLO	OF	6	6	12	0	0	0
2012	MIA	1B	18	14	127	7	1	10
2012	MIA	3B	36	30	13	35	10	1
2012	MIA	OF	37	26	43	0	0	0
2013	MIA	1B	51	47	363	50	1	33
2013	MIA	OF	1	0	1	0	0	0
2014	WAS	1B	3	3	31	3	0	3

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
First Base	108
Second Base	4
Third Base	326
Left Field	58
Right Field	34
Designated Hitter	43

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2014	MIA	NL	$1,700,000
2013	MIA	NL	$1,600,000
2012	MIA	NL	$1,400,000
2011	FLO	NL	$600,000
2010	PHI	NL	$1,350,000
2009	PHI	NL	$1,150,000
2008	PHI	NL	$440,000
2007	PHI	NL	$385,000
2005	SEA	AL	$316,000
Total Career Earnings			$8,941,000