Bill Dickey | Major Leaguer 1928-1946

Full Name: William Malcolm Dickey
Born: June 6,1907 in Bastrop, Louisiana
Death: November 12,1993
Height: 6-2 Weight: 185 Bats: Left Throws: Right
High School: Little Rock Central (Little Rock,AR)
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Brother of George Dickey

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Transactions: [Sep 20,1946] - Released by Yankees.

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1928	NY Yankees	AL	21	Nyy	MLB	c		10	15	1	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	0		0			.200	*.208	.400	*608	--
1929	NY Yankees	AL	22	Nyy	MLB	c		130	447	60	145	30	6	10	65	5	3	14	16	1		11			.324	*.349	.485	*834	--
1930	NY Yankees	AL	23	Nyy	MLB	c		109	366	55	124	25	7	5	65	7	1	21	14	0		9			.339	*.378	.486	*864	--
1931	NY Yankees	AL	24	Nyy	MLB	c		130	477	65	156	17	10	6	78	2	1	39	20	0		7			.327	*.382	.442	*824	--
1932	NY Yankees	AL	25	Nyy	MLB	c		108	423	66	131	20	4	15	84	2	4	34	13	0		2			.310	*.365	.482	*847	--
1933	NY Yankees	AL	26	Nyy	MLB	c		130	478	58	152	24	8	14	97	3	4	47	14	2		5			.318	*.383	.490	*873	--
1934	NY Yankees	AL	27	Nyy	MLB	c		104	395	56	127	24	4	12	72	0	3	38	18	2		3			.322	*.385	.494	*879	--
1935	NY Yankees	AL	28	Nyy	MLB	c		120	448	54	125	26	6	14	81	1	1	35	11	6		2			.279	*.336	.458	*794	--
1936	NY Yankees	AL	29	Nyy	MLB	c		112	423	99	153	26	8	22	107	0	2	46	16	3		0			.362	*.427	.617	*1044	--
1937	NY Yankees	AL	30	Nyy	MLB	c		140	530	87	176	35	2	29	133	3	2	73	22	4		1			.332	*.416	.570	*986	--
1938	NY Yankees	AL	31	Nyy	MLB	c		132	454	84	142	27	4	27	115	3	0	75	22	2		1			.313	*.413	.568	*981	--
1939	NY Yankees	AL	32	Nyy	MLB	c		128	480	98	145	23	3	24	105	5	0	77	37	4		4		9	.302	*.402	.513	*915	--
1940	NY Yankees	AL	33	Nyy	MLB	c		106	372	45	92	11	1	9	54	0	3	48	32	2		2		7	.247	*.338	.355	*693	--
1941	NY Yankees	AL	34	Nyy	MLB	c		109	348	35	99	15	5	7	71	2	1	45	17	3		1		10	.284	*.370	.417	*787	--
1942	NY Yankees	AL	35	Nyy	MLB	c		82	268	28	79	13	1	2	37	2	2	26	11	1		0		12	.295	*.361	.373	*734	--
1943	NY Yankees	AL	36	Nyy	MLB	c		85	242	29	85	18	2	4	33	2	1	41	12	0		1		5	.351	*.447	.492	*939	--
1946	NY Yankees	AL	39	Nyy	MLB	c		54	134	10	35	8	0	2	10	0	1	19	12	1		2		6	.261	*.357	.366	*723	--

Major League Totals - 17 Season(s)								1789	6300	930	1969	343	72	202	1209	37	29	678	289	31		51			.313		.486	---	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1932	NY Yankees	AL	25	Nyy	Ws	4	16	2	7	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.438	.500	.438	938	--
1936	NY Yankees	AL	29	Nyy	Ws	6	25	5	3	0	0	1	5	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.214	.240	454	--
1937	NY Yankees	AL	30	Nyy	Ws	5	19	3	4	0	1	0	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.286	.316	602	--
1938	NY Yankees	AL	31	Nyy	Ws	4	15	2	6	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.438	.600	1038	--
1939	NY Yankees	AL	32	Nyy	Ws	4	15	2	4	0	0	2	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.313	.667	980	--
1941	NY Yankees	AL	34	Nyy	Ws	5	18	3	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.222	508	--
1942	NY Yankees	AL	35	Nyy	Ws	5	19	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.300	.263	563	--
1943	NY Yankees	AL	36	Nyy	Ws	5	18	1	5	0	0	1	4	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.350	.444	794	--

Major League Totals - 8 Season(s)						38	145	19	37	1	1	5	24	1	0	15	12	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.325	.379	704	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1928	NY Yankees	AL	21	Nyy	MLB	C	6			6	2	0	8	0	1	0	0	1.000	--

1929	NY Yankees	AL	22	Nyy	MLB	C	127			476	95	12	583	13	4	0	0	.979	--

1930	NY Yankees	AL	23	Nyy	MLB	C	101			418	51	11	480	5	5	0	0	.977	--

1931	NY Yankees	AL	24	Nyy	MLB	C	125			670	78	3	751	6	0	0	0	.996	--

1932	NY Yankees	AL	25	Nyy	MLB	C	108			639	53	9	701	6	7	0	0	.987	--

1933	NY Yankees	AL	26	Nyy	MLB	C	127			721	82	6	809	15	10	0	0	.993	--

1934	NY Yankees	AL	27	Nyy	MLB	C	104			527	49	8	584	13	7	0	0	.986	--

1935	NY Yankees	AL	28	Nyy	MLB	C	118			536	62	3	601	7	8	0	0	.995	--

1936	NY Yankees	AL	29	Nyy	MLB	C	107			499	61	14	574	10	6	0	0	.976	--

1937	NY Yankees	AL	30	Nyy	MLB	C	137			692	80	7	779	11	5	0	0	.991	--

1938	NY Yankees	AL	31	Nyy	MLB	C	126			518	74	8	600	7	7	0	0	.987	--

1939	NY Yankees	AL	32	Nyy	MLB	C	126			571	57	7	635	8	6	0	0	.989	--

1940	NY Yankees	AL	33	Nyy	MLB	C	102			425	55	3	483	9	5	0	0	.994	--

1941	NY Yankees	AL	34	Nyy	MLB	C	104			422	45	3	470	11	2	0	0	.994	--

1942	NY Yankees	AL	35	Nyy	MLB	C	80			322	44	9	375	7	1	0	0	.976	--

1943	NY Yankees	AL	36	Nyy	MLB	C	71			322	37	2	361	5	2	0	0	.994	--

1946	NY Yankees	AL	39	Nyy	MLB	C	39			201	29	3	233	4	0	0	0	.987	--

Awards

[1932] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #14) [1933] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #12), Played in MLB All-Star Game [1934] - Played in MLB All-Star Game [1936] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #5) [1937] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #5) [1938] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #2) [1939] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #6) [1940] - Played in MLB All-Star Game [1941] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #13) [1942] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #17) [1943] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #8) [1945] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (17 votes - 6.88%) [1946] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (32 votes - 12.17%), Played in MLB All-Star Game [1948] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (39 votes - 32.23%) [1949] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (39 votes - 20.86%) [1950] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (78 votes - 46.43%) [1951] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (118 votes - 52.21%) [1952] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (139 votes - 59.4%) [1953] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (179 votes - 67.8%) [1954] - Elected to Hall of Fame (202 votes - 80.16%)

Trivia and Player Notes

Notes: Brother of George Dickey....Member of the World Series Champion New York Yankees 7 times, including 1932, 1936-1939, 1941 and 1943....Played in 11 all-star games during his career (1933-1934, 1936-1943, 1946)

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