Bill Dickey Stats

Bill Dickey was born on Thursday, June 6, 1907, in Bastrop, Louisiana. Dickey was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 15, 1928, with the New York Yankees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bill Dickey baseball stats page.

"This boy (Bill Dickey) will be better than (Muddy) Ruel, better than (Wally) Schang, better than any of them." - Miller Huggins (Spring of 1929)

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Bill Dickey

Bill Dickey Autograph on a 1981 Cramer (#44)

Bill Dickey Autograph on a 1981 Cramer (#44)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   William Malcolm Dickey
Nickname:   Man Nobody Knows
Born On:   06-06-1907
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Bastrop, Louisiana
Zodiac:   Gemini
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-12-1993
Place of Death Data Died In:   Little Rock, Arkansas
Cemetery:   Roselawn Memorial Park, Little Rock, Arkansas Click For Grave Photo
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01½
Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   08-15-1928 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-08-1946
Draft:   Not Applicable
Bill Dickey

Bill Dickey Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Bill Dickey

Bill Dickey Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1928 Yankees 10 15 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 - 2 0 - 0 - .200 .200 .400
1929 Yankees 130 447 60 145 30 6 10 0 65 14 - 16 11 - 1 - .324 .346 .485
1930 Yankees 109 366 55 124 25 7 5 0 65 21 - 14 9 - 0 - .339 .375 .486
1931 Yankees 130 477 65 156 17 10 6 1 78 39 - 20 7 - 0 - .327 .378 .442
1932 Yankees 108 423 66 131 20 4 15 2 84 34 - 13 2 - 0 - .310 .361 .482
1933 Yankees 130 478 58 152 24 8 14 1 97 47 - 14 5 - 2 - .318 .381 .490
1934 Yankees 104 395 56 127 24 4 12 0 72 38 - 18 3 - 2 - .322 .384 .494
1935 Yankees 120 448 54 125 26 6 14 0 81 35 - 11 2 - 6 - .279 .339 .458
1936 Yankees 112 423 99 153 26 8 22 0 107 46 - 16 0 - 3 - .362 .428 .617
1937 Yankees 140 530 87 176 35 2 29 2 133 73 - 22 1 - 4 - .332 .417 .570
1938 Yankees 132 454 84 142 27 4 27 1 115 75 - 22 1 - 2 - .313 .412 .568
1939 Yankees 128 480 98 145 23 3 24 0 105 77 - 37 4 - 4 9 .302 .403 .513
1940 Yankees 106 372 45 92 11 1 9 1 54 48 - 32 2 - 2 7 .247 .336 .355
1941 Yankees 109 348 35 99 15 5 7 0 71 45 - 17 1 - 3 10 .284 .371 .417
1942 Yankees 82 268 28 79 13 1 2 0 37 26 - 11 0 - 1 12 .295 .359 .373
1943 Yankees 85 242 29 85 18 2 4 0 33 41 - 12 1 - 0 5 .351 .445 .492
1946 Yankees 54 134 10 35 8 0 2 0 10 19 - 12 2 - 1 6 .261 .357 .366
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
17 Years 1,789 6,300 930 1,969 343 72 202 8 1,209 678 - 289 51 - 31 49 .313 .382 .486
Bill Dickey

Bill Dickey Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1928 Yankees C 6 - - 8 1.3 8 6 2 0 0 1 - - 1.000 0.00 -
1929 Yankees C 127 - - 583 4.6 571 476 95 12 13 4 - - .979 0.00 -
1930 Yankees C 101 - - 480 4.8 469 418 51 11 5 5 - - .977 0.00 -
1931 Yankees C 125 - - 751 6.0 748 670 78 3 6 0 - - .996 0.00 -
1932 Yankees C 108 - - 701 6.5 692 639 53 9 6 7 - - .987 0.00 -
1933 Yankees C 127 - - 809 6.4 803 721 82 6 15 10 - - .993 0.00 -
1934 Yankees C 104 - - 584 5.6 576 527 49 8 13 7 - - .986 0.00 -
1935 Yankees C 118 - - 601 5.1 598 536 62 3 7 8 - - .995 0.00 -
1936 Yankees C 107 - - 574 5.4 560 499 61 14 10 6 - - .976 0.00 -
1937 Yankees C 137 - - 779 5.7 772 692 80 7 11 5 - - .991 0.00 -
1938 Yankees C 126 - - 600 4.8 592 518 74 8 7 7 - - .987 0.00 -
1939 Yankees C 126 - - 635 5.0 628 571 57 7 8 6 - - .989 0.00 -
1940 Yankees C 102 - - 483 4.7 480 425 55 3 9 5 - - .994 0.00 -
1941 Yankees C 104 - - 470 4.5 467 422 45 3 11 2 - - .994 0.00 -
1942 Yankees C 80 - - 375 4.7 366 322 44 9 7 1 - - .976 0.00 -
1943 Yankees C 71 - - 361 5.1 359 322 37 2 5 2 - - .994 0.00 -
1946 Yankees C 39 - - 233 6.0 230 201 29 3 4 0 - - .987 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
C Totals 1,708 0 0 9,027 5.3 8,919 7,965 954 108 137 76 n/a n/a .988 0.00 --
17 Years 1,708 - - 9,027 5.3 8,919 7,965 954 108 137 76 n/a n/a .988 0.00 --
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Bill Dickey Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1928 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 7.5 7.5 - - -
1929 Yankees 4 3 .571 - - n/a 44.7 27.9 6.9 - - -
1930 Yankees 7 1 .875 - - n/a 73.2 26.1 5.6 - - -
1931 Yankees 2 1 .667 - - n/a 79.5 23.9 6.1 - - -
1932 Yankees 2 4 .333 - - n/a 28.2 32.5 5.0 - - -
1933 Yankees 3 4 .429 - - n/a 34.1 34.1 4.9 - - -
1934 Yankees 0 3 .000 - - n/a 32.9 21.9 5.5 - - -
1935 Yankees 1 1 .500 - - n/a 32.0 40.7 5.5 - - -
1936 Yankees 0 2 .000 - - n/a 19.2 26.4 4.0 - - -
1937 Yankees 3 2 .600 - - n/a 18.3 24.1 4.0 - - -
1938 Yankees 3 0 1.000 - - n/a 16.8 20.6 3.9 - - -
1939 Yankees 5 0 1.000 - - n/a 20.0 13.0 4.6 - - -
1940 Yankees 0 3 .000 - - n/a 41.3 11.6 6.9 - - -
1941 Yankees 2 1 .667 - - n/a 49.7 20.5 4.9 - - -
1942 Yankees 2 2 .500 - - n/a 134.0 24.4 7.2 - - -
1943 Yankees 2 1 .667 - - n/a 60.5 20.2 7.3 - - -
1946 Yankees 0 1 .000 - - n/a 67.0 11.2 13.4 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
17 Years 36 29 .554 - - n/a 31.2 21.8 5.2 - - -
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Bill Dickey Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1928 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a -
1929 New York Yankees 10 Undetermined n/a -
1930 New York Yankees 8 Undetermined n/a -
1931 New York Yankees 8 Undetermined n/a -
1932 New York Yankees 8 $14,000.00 n/a Stats
1933 New York Yankees 8 Undetermined Stats -
1934 New York Yankees 8 Undetermined Stats -
1935 New York Yankees 8 Undetermined - -
1936 New York Yankees 8 Undetermined Stats Stats
1937 New York Yankees 8 Undetermined Stats Stats
1938 New York Yankees 8 Undetermined Stats Stats
1939 New York Yankees 8 Undetermined Stats Stats
1940 New York Yankees 8 Undetermined Stats -
1941 New York Yankees 8 Undetermined Stats Stats
1942 New York Yankees 8 Undetermined Stats Stats
1943 New York Yankees 8 $20,000.00 Stats Stats
1946 New York Yankees 8 Undetermined Stats -


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