Brian Dorsett
Brian Richard Dorsett
Born: April 9, 1961
Terre Haute, IN US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 10 (1983 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
School: Indiana State
Career: 1983-1996
Major League Statistics
Brian Dorsett compiled a career batting average of .268 with 158 home runs and 702 RBI in his 1196-game career with the Medford A's, Madison Muskies, Modesto A's, Huntsville Stars, Tacoma Tigers, Buffalo Bisons, Edmonton Trappers, Columbus Clippers, Las Vegas Stars, Indianapolis Indians and Iowa Cubs. He began playing during the 1983 season and last took the field during the 1996 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | 58 | 223 | 204 | 16 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 35 | .255 | .309 | .333 | .643 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1983 | Short Season A | NORW | Medford A's | 14 | 53 | 48 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .271 | .340 | .417 | .756 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | A | CALL | Modesto A's | 99 | 407 | 375 | 39 | 99 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 93 | .264 | .305 | .379 | .683 | 142 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| 1985 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | 40 | 178 | 161 | 15 | 43 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 23 | .267 | .322 | .373 | .695 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 88 | 354 | 313 | 38 | 84 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 61 | .268 | .348 | .450 | .798 | 141 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1986 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | 117 | 460 | 426 | 49 | 111 | 33 | 1 | 10 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 82 | .261 | .304 | .413 | .717 | 176 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| 1987 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | 26 | 90 | 86 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .256 | .278 | .477 | .755 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | 78 | 324 | 282 | 31 | 66 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 50 | .234 | .316 | .355 | .670 | 100 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
| 1988 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 53 | 194 | 163 | 21 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 29 | .264 | .368 | .509 | .877 | 83 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1989 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 110 | 431 | 388 | 45 | 97 | 21 | 1 | 17 | 62 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 87 | .250 | .310 | .441 | .751 | 171 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
| 1990 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 114 | 473 | 415 | 44 | 113 | 28 | 1 | 14 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 71 | .272 | .354 | .446 | .800 | 185 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | 29 | 116 | 103 | 17 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 19 | .272 | .319 | .388 | .707 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 62 | 234 | 215 | 36 | 66 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 43 | .307 | .359 | .558 | .917 | 120 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | 131 | 543 | 492 | 69 | 142 | 35 | 0 | 21 | 102 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 68 | .289 | .344 | .488 | .832 | 240 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 77 | 314 | 278 | 38 | 83 | 27 | 0 | 18 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 53 | .299 | .363 | .590 | .953 | 164 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 91 | 350 | 313 | 40 | 82 | 25 | 1 | 16 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 47 | .262 | .317 | .502 | .819 | 157 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1996 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 9 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .207 | .207 | .379 | .586 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1196 | 4773 | 4291 | 520 | 1150 | 273 | 11 | 158 | 702 | 12 | 11 | 381 | 791 | .268 | .329 | .447 | .776 | 1919 | 35 | 35 | 11 | 55 | 25 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | C | 56 | 337 | 51 | 6 | 4 | .985 | 6.929 | 9 | |||
| 1983 | Short Season A | NORW | Medford A's | C | 12 | 85 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .979 | 7.750 | 4 | |||
| 1984 | A | CALL | Modesto A's | C | 72 | 494 | 73 | 13 | 7 | .978 | 7.875 | 15 | |||
| 1984 | A | CALL | Modesto A's | 1B | 2 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | C | 79 | 437 | 51 | 10 | 7 | .980 | 6.177 | 6 | |||
| 1985 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | C | 31 | 194 | 40 | 5 | 3 | .979 | 7.548 | 3 | |||
| 1986 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | C | 91 | 420 | 54 | 18 | 3 | .963 | 5.209 | 16 | |||
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | C | 56 | 341 | 51 | 4 | 9 | .990 | 7.000 | 7 | |||
| 1987 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | C | 21 | 119 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .992 | 6.095 | 11 | |||
| 1988 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | C | 47 | 279 | 37 | 5 | 2 | .984 | 6.723 | 5 | |||
| 1988 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 1B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1989 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | C | 86 | 482 | 47 | 7 | 6 | .987 | 6.151 | 9 | |||
| 1990 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | C | 86 | 548 | 37 | 11 | 6 | .982 | 6.802 | 13 | |||
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | C | 31 | 188 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .990 | 6.581 | 1 | |||
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | 1B | 19 | 124 | 11 | 7 | 19 | .951 | 7.105 | ||||
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 1B | 18 | 124 | 10 | 4 | 10 | .971 | 7.444 | ||||
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | C | 14 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.071 | 0 | |||
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 3B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| 1992 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | C | 64 | 289 | 36 | 2 | 9 | .994 | 5.078 | 14 | |||
| 1992 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | 1B | 52 | 400 | 33 | 6 | 52 | .986 | 8.327 | ||||
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 1B | 7 | 50 | 5 | 4 | 2 | .932 | 7.857 | ||||
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 61 | 389 | 45 | 3 | 4 | .993 | 7.115 | 5 | |||
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 87 | 506 | 34 | 10 | 4 | .982 | 6.207 | 5 | 41 | 18 | 30.5 |
| 1996 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | C | 7 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.857 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 14.3 |
| Totals | 1002 | 5935 | 665 | 120 | 152 | .982 | 6.587 | 123 | 47 | 19 | 28.8 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Medford A's | OAK | ||
| 1983 | A | Midwest League | Madison Muskies | OAK | ||
| 1984 | A | California League | Modesto A's | OAK | ||
| 1985 | AA | Southern League | Huntsville Stars | OAK | ||
| 1985 | A | Midwest League | Madison Muskies | OAK | ||
| 1986 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Tigers | OAK | ||
| 1987 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Tigers | OAK | ||
| 1987 | AAA | American Association 2 | Buffalo Bisons | CLE | ||
| 1988 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Edmonton Trappers | CAL | ||
| 1989 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | ||
| 1990 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | ||
| 1991 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Las Vegas Stars | SDN | ||
| 1991 | AAA | American Association 2 | Buffalo Bisons | PIT | ||
| 1992 | AAA | American Association 2 | Buffalo Bisons | PIT | ||
| 1993 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | ||
| 1995 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | ||
| 1996 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Cubs | CHN |
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