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Bill Dickey
William Malcolm Dickey

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 185 lb.

MLB Debut August 15, 1928
Final Game September 8, 1946
Born June 6, 1907 in Bastrop, LA
Died November 12, 1993 (age 86)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1933 26 NYA AL  142  484   68  153  24   9  16   73   3   2   29   15  .316  .353  .502  .855   117   243   0   8   5   3  15  
 1934 27 NYA AL  122  405   61  113  30   1  11   52   0   0   35   16  .279  .336  .440  .776   104   178  12   0   7   0   4  
 1935 28 NYA AL  140  455   68  137  22   5  21   83   0   0   30   18  .301  .343  .510  .853   111   232   1   6   3   2   9  
 1936 29 NYA AL  123  448   70  168  20   6  22   93   0   2   46   30  .375  .430  .594 1.024   134   266   0   5   8   1  11  
 1937 30 NYA AL  151  557  107  217  42   2  40  144  10   5   82   35  .390  .462  .688 1.150   154   383   0  11  10   3  12  MVP-4
 1938 31 NYA AL  146  480   83  152  29   3  26   89   1   0   87   18  .317  .422  .552  .974   129   265   2   1   8   1   7  
 1939 32 NYA AL  139  476   86  144  27   1  41  114  12   4   53   45  .303  .371  .622  .993   130   296   0   5   3   2  18  MVP-9
 1940 33 NYA AL  133  403   52   99   8   1  20   58   0   0   49   32  .246  .329  .419  .748    95   169   0   2   0   2  10  
 1941 34 NYA AL  118  379   49  117  21   5   6   56   1   2   42   19  .309  .379  .438  .817   112   166   0   3   0   3  17  
 1942 35 NYA AL  124  304   31   78  11   0   3   21   7   7   28   13  .257  .320  .322  .643    98    98   2   1   2   1   5  
 1943 36 NYA AL   91  214   32   72   8   3   2   29   9   4   46   14  .336  .452  .430  .882   137    92   0   1   7   0   7  
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 39 NYA AL   75  128   12   23   3   0   2   10   0   0   23   16  .180  .301  .250  .551    79    32   1   2   0   0   2  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons     1504 4733  719 1473 245  36 210  822  43  26  550  271  .311  .382  .511  .893        2420  18  45  53  18 117
 Per 600 PA           529   80  165  27   4  23   92   5   3   62   30                                 271   2   5   6   2  13
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With NYA     1504 4733  719 1473 245  36 210  822  43  26  550  271  .311  .382  .511  .893        2420  18  45  53  18 117
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1933 26 NYA AL  24   81   6.2   1   0   0  .000   4   80   66  .825   39   21  .650  C    1(-1)e3   -16   
 1934 27 NYA AL  14   61   5.3   5   1   0  .200   9   55   45  .818   17    3  .850  C    1(-2)e5  -102   
 1935 28 NYA AL  13   78   6.4  21   8   0  .381  10   57   46  .807   32   19  .627  C    1(-1)e2    56   
 1936 29 NYA AL  20  112  10.2   0   0   0  .000  14   65   45  .692   28   20  .583  C    1(-1)e10  -21   
 1937 30 NYA AL  22  180  13.2   1   0   0  .000   9   78   65  .833   45   21  .682  C    1(-1)e4   163   
 1938 31 NYA AL  24  117   9.4   3   2   1  .667   5   65   54  .831    9    8  .529  C    1(-2)e4    -7   
 1939 32 NYA AL  11  105   7.9   8   1   0  .125   2   65   56  .862   22   10  .688  C    1(-1)e4    78   
 1940 33 NYA AL   8   56   4.8  17   2   0  .118   6   53   42  .792   30   24  .556  C    1(-1)e2    57   
 1941 34 NYA AL   6   60   5.7  14   4   0  .286   4   55   41  .745   10    4  .714  C    1(-4)e2    30   
 1942 35 NYA AL  11   31   3.5  27   8   1  .296   5   37   29  .784   25   11  .694  C    1(-1)e8   -90   
 1943 36 NYA AL   9   44   7.7  10   2   0  .200   8   27   21  .778   23   12  .657  C    1(-1)e7   -55   
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 39 NYA AL   9   11   2.8  27   4   0  .148   3   16   13  .812    4    8  .333  C    1(-1)e7  -172   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 12 Seasons          940   7.3 134  32   2  .239  79  653  523  .801  284  161  .638                  13   1
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 50.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 83.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1933 26 NYA AL  C    142   717    50    4    7   .995   132  1187.2   5.81
 1934 27 NYA AL  C      0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?  GG
 1935 28 NYA AL  C      0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
 1936 29 NYA AL  C    123   509    40   14    1   .975   112  1033.1   4.78
 1937 30 NYA AL  C    151   950    58    9    8   .991   148  1331.2   6.81  GG
 1938 31 NYA AL  C    146   642    48    5    8   .993   134  1220.1   5.09  GG
 1939 32 NYA AL  C    128   636    34    2    3   .997   126  1130.2   5.33  GG
 1940 33 NYA AL  C    111   492    48    6    2   .989    99   912.1   5.33
                 RF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
 1941 34 NYA AL  C    107   437    25    4    7   .991    91   852.0   4.88
 1942 35 NYA AL  C     99   363    23    5    4   .987    71   694.2   5.00
 1943 36 NYA AL  C     81   347    24    8    1   .979    55   538.2   6.20
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 39 NYA AL  C     44   164    17    3    0   .984    27   267.0   6.10
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 C   1132  5257   367   60   41   .989   995  9168.1   5.52
                 RF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1939 WS    NYA BRN   W    5  18  4  2  0  0  1   2  3  0  .111  .238  .278  0
 1943 WS    NYA SLN   L    4  16  1 10  2  0  0   4  2  0  .625  .667  .750  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1933  NYA   88-66   Billy Vanson
 1934  NYA   76-78   Billy Vanson
 1935  NYA   77-77   Billy Vanson
 1936  NYA   92-62   Billy Vanson
 1937  NYA   92-62   Billy Vanson
 1938  NYA   83-71   Billy Vanson
 1939  NYA  100-54   Billy Vanson
 1940  NYA   84-70   Billy Vanson
 1941  NYA   94-60   Billy Vanson
 1942  NYA   80-74   Billy Vanson
 1943  NYA   88-66   Billy Vanson
 1946  NYA   81-73   Billy Vanson

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