Bill Dietrich Stats

Bill Dietrich was born on Tuesday, March 29, 1910, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dietrich was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 13, 1933, with the Philadelphia Athletics. 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 Dietrich baseball stats page.

"I tried the knuckle ball once. I worked on it a long while and finally,a couple years ago, I threw two of them at Cleveland. One was a homer and the other a triple - and the triple was hit farther than the homer!" - Bill Dietrich in Baseball Magazine (September 1942)

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Bill Dietrich
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   William John Dietrich
Nickname:   Bill or Bullfrog
Born On:   03-29-1910
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Zodiac:   Aries
Year of Death Data Died On:   06-20-1978
Place of Death Data Died In:   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   Unknown
College:   Villanova University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00
Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-13-1933 (Age 23)
Last Game:   06-05-1948
Draft:   Not Applicable
Bill Dietrich

Bill Dietrich 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
1933 Athletics 8 1 3 0 1 .000 5.82 0 0 0 17.0 77 13 11 11 1 19 - 4 1 0 0 -
1934 Athletics 39 23 9 11 12 .478 4.68 14 4 3 207.2 925 201 108 121 12 114 - 88 3 3 0 -
1935 Athletics 43 15 18 7 13 .350 5.39 8 1 3 185.1 849 203 111 128 7 101 - 59 5 1 1 -
1936 Athletics 21 4 13 4 6 .400 6.53 0 0 3 71.2 344 91 52 55 4 40 - 34 4 0 0 -
1936 Senators 5 0 2 0 1 .000 9.72 0 0 0 8.1 44 13 9 11 0 6 - 4 0 0 0 -
1936 White Sox 14 11 1 4 4 .500 4.68 6 1 0 82.2 368 93 43 50 8 36 - 39 2 1 0 -
1937 White Sox 29 20 6 8 10 .444 4.90 7 1 1 143.1 653 162 78 93 15 72 - 62 4 0 1 -
1938 White Sox 8 7 1 2 4 .333 5.44 1 0 0 48.0 224 49 29 33 7 31 - 11 3 0 0 -
1939 White Sox 25 19 4 7 8 .467 5.22 2 0 0 127.2 560 134 74 81 14 56 - 43 5 2 0 -
1940 White Sox 23 17 3 10 6 .625 4.03 6 1 0 149.2 652 154 67 78 10 65 - 43 4 0 0 -
1941 White Sox 19 15 4 5 8 .385 5.35 4 1 0 109.1 497 114 65 73 7 50 - 26 4 4 0 -
1942 White Sox 26 23 2 6 11 .353 4.89 6 0 0 160.0 712 173 87 92 16 70 - 39 3 5 1 -
1943 White Sox 26 26 0 12 10 .545 2.80 12 2 0 186.2 782 180 58 72 4 53 - 52 2 2 0 -
1944 White Sox 36 36 0 16 17 .485 3.62 15 2 0 246.0 1,061 269 99 132 15 68 - 70 3 2 1 -
1945 White Sox 18 16 2 7 10 .412 4.19 6 3 0 122.1 531 136 57 61 4 36 - 43 0 0 0 -
1946 White Sox 11 9 1 3 3 .500 2.61 3 0 1 62.0 266 63 18 21 4 24 - 20 0 0 0 -
1947 Athletics 11 9 1 5 2 .714 3.12 2 1 0 60.2 259 48 21 24 0 40 - 18 0 2 0 -
1948 Athletics 4 2 2 1 2 .333 5.87 0 0 0 15.1 70 21 10 10 0 9 - 5 1 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
16 Years 366 253 72 108 128 .458 4.48 92 17 11 2,003.2 8,874 2,117 997 1,146 128 890 - 660 44 22 4 -
Bill Dietrich

Bill Dietrich Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1933 Athletics 8 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 - 2 0 - 0 - .333 .500 .667
1934 Athletics 40 72 6 15 2 1 1 0 4 7 - 32 4 - 0 - .208 .278 .306
1935 Athletics 44 60 1 5 2 0 0 0 2 1 - 25 3 - 0 - .083 .098 .117
1936 Athletics 21 27 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 - 9 1 - 0 - .111 .172 .111
1936 Senators 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1936 White Sox 14 30 3 8 0 0 0 0 5 1 - 8 2 - 0 - .267 .290 .267
1937 White Sox 29 44 6 8 0 1 0 0 1 7 - 20 3 - 0 - .182 .294 .227
1938 White Sox 8 16 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 5 0 - 0 - .063 .167 .063
1939 White Sox 25 37 5 8 3 0 1 0 2 4 - 12 2 - 0 0 .216 .293 .378
1940 White Sox 23 50 5 12 1 0 1 0 8 7 - 14 3 - 0 1 .240 .333 .320
1941 White Sox 19 34 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 7 - 11 1 - 1 0 .088 .262 .118
1942 White Sox 26 48 2 5 1 0 0 0 5 5 - 22 7 - 0 2 .104 .189 .125
1943 White Sox 26 56 7 8 1 0 1 0 6 5 - 22 6 - 1 0 .143 .226 .214
1944 White Sox 36 77 8 9 0 0 1 0 4 5 - 33 8 - 0 2 .117 .171 .156
1945 White Sox 18 36 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 5 - 22 3 - 0 0 .167 .268 .222
1946 White Sox 11 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 14 0 - 0 0 .053 .053 .053
1947 Athletics 11 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 8 4 - 0 0 .063 .063 .063
1948 Athletics 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 0 - 0 0 .000 .333 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
16 Years 368 627 56 94 12 3 5 0 43 60 - 260 47 - 2 5 .150 .226 .203
Bill Dietrich

Bill Dietrich Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1933 Athletics P 8 1 51 5 0.6 5 0 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.65 -
1934 Athletics P 39 23 623 46 1.2 43 12 31 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .935 1.86 -
1935 Athletics P 43 15 556 47 1.1 44 10 34 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .936 2.14 -
1936 Athletics P 21 4 215 21 1.0 20 1 19 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .952 2.51 -
1936 Senators P 5 0 25 2 0.4 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.16 -
1936 White Sox P 14 11 248 19 1.4 17 4 13 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .895 1.85 -
1937 White Sox P 29 20 430 35 1.2 34 3 31 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .971 2.13 -
1938 White Sox P 8 7 144 10 1.3 10 3 7 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.88 -
1939 White Sox P 25 19 383 26 1.0 24 5 19 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .923 1.69 -
1940 White Sox P 23 17 449 29 1.3 28 8 20 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .966 1.68 -
1941 White Sox P 19 15 328 25 1.3 23 10 13 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .920 1.89 -
1942 White Sox P 26 23 480 39 1.5 39 7 32 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.19 -
1943 White Sox P 26 26 560 57 2.2 56 10 46 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .982 2.70 -
1944 White Sox P 36 36 738 59 1.6 56 10 46 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .949 2.05 -
1945 White Sox P 18 16 367 33 1.8 32 9 23 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .970 2.35 -
1946 White Sox P 11 9 186 19 1.7 19 2 17 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.76 -
1947 Athletics P 11 9 182 13 1.2 9 1 8 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .692 1.34 -
1948 Athletics P 4 2 46 3 0.8 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.76 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 366 253 6,011 488 1.3 464 95 369 24 22 n/a n/a n/a .951 2.08 --
16 Years 366 253 6,011 488 1.3 464 95 369 24 22 n/a n/a n/a .951 2.08 --
Bill Dietrich

Bill Dietrich Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1933 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.5 1.5 0.21 2.12 10.06
1934 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 72.0 2.3 18.0 0.77 3.81 4.94
1935 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.4 30.0 0.58 2.87 4.90
1936 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 13.5 0.85 4.27 5.02
1936 Senators 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.67 4.32 6.48
1936 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.8 6.0 1.08 4.25 3.92
1937 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.2 44.0 0.86 3.89 4.52
1938 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.2 0.0 0.35 2.06 5.81
1939 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 37.0 3.1 18.5 0.77 3.03 3.95
1940 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 50.0 3.6 6.3 0.66 2.59 3.91
1941 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.1 34.0 0.52 2.14 4.12
1942 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.2 9.6 0.56 2.19 3.94
1943 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 56.0 2.5 9.3 0.98 2.51 2.56
1944 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 77.0 2.3 19.3 1.03 2.56 2.49
1945 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.6 0.0 1.19 3.16 2.65
1946 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.4 0.0 0.83 2.90 3.48
1947 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.0 16.0 0.45 2.67 5.93
1948 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.56 2.93 5.28
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
16 Years 0 0 .000 - - n/a 125.4 2.4 14.6 0.74 2.96 4.00
Bill Dietrich

Bill Dietrich Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1933 Philadelphia Athletics 20 Undetermined - -
1934 Philadelphia Athletics 14 Undetermined - -
1935 Philadelphia Athletics 14 Undetermined - -
1936 Philadelphia Athletics 14 Undetermined - -
1936 Washington Senators - Undetermined - -
1936 Chicago White Sox 18, 20 Undetermined - -
1937 Chicago White Sox 18 Undetermined - -
1938 Chicago White Sox 18 Undetermined - -
1939 Chicago White Sox 18 Undetermined - -
1940 Chicago White Sox 18 Undetermined - -
1941 Chicago White Sox 18 Undetermined - -
1942 Chicago White Sox 18 Undetermined - -
1943 Chicago White Sox 18 Undetermined - -
1944 Chicago White Sox 18 Undetermined - -
1945 Chicago White Sox 18 Undetermined n/a -
1946 Chicago White Sox 18 Undetermined - -
1947 Philadelphia Athletics 16, 18 Undetermined - -
1948 Philadelphia Athletics 18 Undetermined - -


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