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Brian Dorsett - Indiana State Athletics Hall of Fame - GoSycamores.com?Official Web Site of Indiana State Athletics

Brian Dorsett - Indiana State Athletics Hall of Fame - GoSycamores.com?Official Web Site of Indiana State Athletics

Brian Dorsett had an outstanding career as a catcher for the Indiana State baseball team and then played 14 seasons in the professional ranks. Dorsett led ISU in RBI (53), hits (65), at-bats (175), and home runs (13) in 1983. The 1983 Indiana State team won the Missouri Valley Conference championship.


 

He was named to the All-Missouri Valley Conference first team and the All-Missouri Valley Conference Tournament team in 1983 along with being selected as a member of the All-NCAA Regional team. He was a second team All-Missouri Valley Conference selection in 1982.


 

Dorsett was a 10th round selection of the Oakland Athletics in the baseball draft. He was a member of the California Angels, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, Pittsburg Pirates, Cincinnati Reds and concluded his professional career as a member of the Chicago Cubs. He was a two-time Triple-A MVP selection during his professional career.


 

Dorsett is currently president of Dorsett Mitsubishi in Terre Haute, IN, and was recently inducted into the Indiana Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame.