Robert Edward “Bobby“ Crosby is a former American professional baseball infielder, coach, YouTuber, and author. He was born on January 12, 1980, in Lakewood, California. Crosby played in Major League Baseball for the Oakland Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Arizona Diamondbacks.
Crosby created his YouTube channel, Dodgerfilms in May of 2008. The channel features videos of Crosby and his friends playing baseball and softball games, as well as playing sports video games like MLB: The Show. He occasionally shares videos of his own softball games. The channel has over 1.52 million subscribers as of 2023.
Name | Robert Edward Crosby |
Profile Name | DodgerFilms |
DOB (Age) | January 12, 1980(42 years) |
DOJ (YouTube) | May 22, 2008 |
Total Videos | 2.5k+ |
Schedule/Status | Active / 1 video every 2 weeks |
Net Worth | $5 million approx |
Nationality | American |
Residence | Los Angeles, California |
Bobby Crosby was born in Lakewood, California. Crosby played in Major League Baseball for the Oakland Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Arizona Diamondbacks. He was a shortstop, first baseman, and third baseman who batted and threw right-handed. Crosby made his MLB debut on September 2, 2003, for the Oakland Athletics and had his last MLB appearance on August 21, 2010, for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Throughout his career, he achieved a batting average of .236, hit 62 home runs, and had 276 runs batted in. Crosby was named Rookie of the Year in 2004. In 2019, Crosby served as a coach for the Midland RockHounds.
Crosby's content creation career initially began as a comic writer and creator. He has published 3 books - Marry Me, Last Blood, and Dreamless. His graphic novel "Marry Me," has been adapted into a major motion picture starring Jennifer Lopez. In 2015, Crosby began uploading to his YouTube channel, Dodgerfilms, which has since become one of the most popular sports channels on the platform. He also launched his line of apparel and merchandise called Softball Crew. Bobby Crosby also has a second YouTube channel, called Bobby Crosby Games with over 30k subscribers, where he plays various video games such as Outlast, Firewatch, and Rocket League.
As of October 2023, Bobby’s net worth is estimated to be around $ 5 million, according to multiple sources. His wealth is primarily attributed to his successful career in Major League Baseball (MLB) and his subsequent venture into YouTube. He has played for notable teams like Oakland Athletics and Pittsburgh Pirates. He has also authored several baseball novels, adding to his net worth. He also earns income through his line of merchandise called Softball Crew.
Bobby Crosby was born on January 12, 1980, in Lakewood, California. Bobby Crosby's parents' names are not known. His younger brother, Blake Crosby, played college baseball at Sacramento State. Bobby Crosby attended a local school in California. However, he did not pursue higher education and instead chose to focus on his passion for sports.
Bobby has a significant presence on other social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter. He has over 152k followers on Instagram and over 7k followers on Twitter. He uses his presence on these platforms to upload personal content, interact and engage with his users, and promote his channel. He also uses his presence to promote brands and their products.
Dodgerfilms, the YouTube channel created by Bobby Crosby, primarily features videos of baseball and softball games, as well as sports video games like MLB: The Show. The channel showcases games from the On-Season Series and includes content such as game highlights, player interviews, and entertaining moments from the games.
With over 11 million views, this is the most popular video on the Dodgerfilms channel. This is Game 1 of the On-Season Baseball Series.
With over 10 million views, this is the second most popular video on the channel. This is Game 1 of the On-Season Football Series.
This is the third most popular video on the channel with over 9.8 million views. This is the Championship Game of the Off-Season Softball League.
With over 7.2 million views, this is the fourth most popular video on the channel. This is Game 2 of the On-Season Basketball Series.
This is the fifth most popular video on his channel with over 6.4 million views. This is Game 2 of the On-Season Kickball Series.
Crosby was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the first round (25th pick) of the Major League Baseball Draft in 2001.
Crosby made his MLB debut on September 2, 2003, for the Oakland Athletics.