Joe Dolan
1897–1901 · bats ? / throws R · Louisville Colonels, Philadelphia Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies
323G
.214AVG
.270OBP
.282SLG
More career statistics
247H
6HR
122RBI
28SB
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 323 | 279 |
| Batting · At bats | 1,152 | 992 |
| Batting · Doubles | 38 | 36 |
| Batting · Hits | 247 | 212 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 15 | 19 |
| Batting · Home runs | 6 | 3 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 12 | 79 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,257 | 1,093 |
| Batting · Runs | 140 | 126 |
| Batting · RBI | 122 | 104 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 28 | 23 |
| Batting · Triples | 11 | 10 |
| Batting · Walks | 72 | 64 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 323 | 1,257 | 1,152 | 140 | 247 | 38 | 11 | 6 | 122 | 72 | 12 | 28 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 325 | .214 | .270 | .282 | .552 |
Streaks
11longest hitting streak · 1901-09-14 to 1901-09-27
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1901-09-27 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 5 RBI | 1900-04-28 | 1 in 492 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1897-05-09 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 150 | 595 | 135 | 1 | 74 | 33 | 38 | .249 | .282 | .325 |
| Away | 129 | 498 | 77 | 2 | 30 | 31 | 41 | .171 | .217 | .224 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 11 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | .182 | .196 | .250 |
| May | 19 | 79 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .211 | .228 | .296 |
| June | 48 | 189 | 35 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 19 | .206 | .259 | .235 |
| July | 44 | 168 | 28 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 12 | .179 | .226 | .276 |
| August | 57 | 219 | 47 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 16 | .233 | .269 | .292 |
| September | 82 | 329 | 69 | 1 | 31 | 23 | 19 | .238 | .280 | .300 |
| October | 18 | 63 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .169 | .175 | .271 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-giants | 26 | 107 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 11 | .204 | .243 | .265 |
| boston-braves | 26 | 99 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | .176 | .232 | .231 |
| cincinnati-reds | 22 | 89 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 12 | .181 | .202 | .265 |
| chicago-white-sox | 20 | 81 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | .264 | .296 | .319 |
| cleveland-guardians | 20 | 78 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | .258 | .359 | .364 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 18 | 66 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 9 | .288 | .348 | .305 |
| chicago-cubs | 17 | 65 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .203 | .215 | .237 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 17 | 71 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | .254 | .296 | .317 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 |  Louisville Colonels | 36 | 133 | 28 | – | 7 | 6 | .211 | – | – |
| 1899 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 61 | 224 | 57 | 1 | 30 | 4 | .254 | – | – |
| 1900 | Philadelphia Phillies | 74 | 258 | 51 | 1 | 27 | 10 | .198 | – | – |
| 1901 | Philadelphia Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies | 108 | 377 | 76 | 1 | 40 | 3 | .202 | – | – |