Cozy Dolan

Born: 12/23/1882 in Oshkosh, WI, USA

Died: 12/10/1958 in Chicago, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1909-08-15 | Final Game: 1922-07-07

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 160 lbs

Full name: Albert James Dolan

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Biography

Cozy Dolan was a professional baseball player born in 1882, who made a significant impact in Major League Baseball from 1909 until his retirement in 1922. As a position player, Dolan showcased his skills over the course of 379 games, accumulating 299 hits and a batting average of .252. His offensive contributions included 6 home runs and 111 RBIs, demonstrating his ability to drive in runs during a competitive era of baseball that was characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a more power-oriented game. Dolan was also known for his speed on the bases, finishing his career with 102 stolen bases, which underscored his agility and base-running acumen. Playing during a time when the game was evolving, he was part of a generation of players that laid the groundwork for future stars. His performance not only contributed to his teams but also reflected the dynamic nature of baseball in the early 20th century, as the sport began to embrace more aggressive styles of play. Dolan's contributions to the game remain a notable part of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
379	1187	210	299	43	21	6	111	102	121	182	0.252	0.328	0.339	0.666	235.7

Career AVG .252 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .328 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .339 vs. league average .349 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.666 vs. league average 0.676 across their career seasons — near 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
1909	CIN	NL	3	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
1911	NYY	AL	19	69	19	21	1	2	0	6	12	8	12	0.304	.266 (+14%)	.336 (+14%)	.356 (+6%)	.693 (+10%)	127.3
1912	NYY	AL	18	60	15	12	1	3	0	11	5	5	12	0.200	.268 (-26%)	.335 (-19%)	.358 (-12%)	.694 (-15%)	-165.0
1912	PHI	NL	11	50	8	14	2	2	0	7	3	1	10	0.280	.268 (+4%)	.335 (-12%)	.358 (+12%)	.694 (avg)	-165.0
1913	PHI	NL	55	126	15	33	4	0	0	8	9	1	21	0.262	.259 (+1%)	.325 (-16%)	.345 (-15%)	.670 (-15%)	-348.8
1913	PIT	NL	35	133	22	27	5	2	0	9	14	15	14	0.203	.259 (-22%)	.325 (-11%)	.345 (-22%)	.670 (-17%)	-348.8
1914	STL	NL	126	421	76	101	16	3	4	32	42	55	74	0.240	.255 (-6%)	.322 (+4%)	.339 (-5%)	.661 (-1%)	91.6
1915	STL	NL	111	322	53	90	14	9	2	38	17	34	37	0.280	.250 (+12%)	.318 (+12%)	.332 (+20%)	.651 (+16%)	905.1
1922	NY1	NL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1	0	1	0	1	0
2B	9	0	13	15	4	2
3B	116	1	114	205	45	16
OF	206	0	380	14	25	2
SS	10	0	15	26	7	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1909	CIN	3B	3	1	2	4	2	1
1911	NYA	3B	19	0	21	33	3	4
1912	NYA	3B	17	0	15	28	13	1
1912	PHI	3B	11	0	13	21	5	1
1913	PHI	1B	1	0	1	0	1	0
1913	PHI	2B	9	0	13	15	4	2
1913	PHI	3B	4	0	2	4	1	0
1913	PHI	OF	12	0	19	0	2	0
1913	PHI	SS	10	0	15	26	7	2
1913	PIT	3B	35	0	38	66	7	8
1914	SLN	3B	27	0	23	49	14	1
1914	SLN	OF	96	0	182	10	9	2
1915	SLN	OF	98	0	179	4	14	0