Christopher Scott Dohmann (born February 13, 1978) is an American former

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. Dohmann graduated from St. Thomas More High School (LA) where he was a member of two district champion teams. He attended the

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where he pitched in the

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Professional career

Colorado Rockies

Dohmann was drafted by the

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in the sixth round of the 2000 MLB draft. He made his major league debut on May 15, 2004, against the

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, allowing two runs in two

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s of work. He pitched in 41 games for the Rockies in 2004, 32 in 2005 and 27 in 2006.

Kansas City Royals

On July 31, 2006, he and Ryan Shealy were traded from the Rockies to the

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for

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and

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. He appeared in 21 games for the Royals, finishing 1–3 with a 7.99 ERA.

Tampa Bay Devil Rays/Tampa Bay Rays

On January 22, , the

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signed him as a free agent. He was in 31 games with the Devil Rays in 2007, finishing 3–0 with a 3.31 ERA and in 2008 he was 2–0 with a 6.14 ERA in 12 games with the Rays.

Hiroshima Toyo Carp

On October 15, , the Rays granted free agency to Dohmann and he signed with the

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on December 17, 2008.

Arizona Diamondbacks

In June 2009 Dohmann was released by the Japanese team and signed a minor league contract with the

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where he spent the remainder of the season with the

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of the

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. He was 0–1 with a 6.75 ERA in 14 appearances for the Aces.

Los Angeles Dodgers

On January 11, 2010, Dohmann signed a minor league contract with the

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with an invite to spring training. He was assigned to the Triple-A

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. In 47 games with the Isotopes, he was 1–2 with a 5.82 ERA and 16 saves.

References

External links

Scott Dohmann FansiteBaseball Almanac Scott Dohmann Page
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