Position: Catcher
Bats: Left • Throws: Right
6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)
Born: June 6, 1907 in Bastrop, LA us
Died: November 12, 1993 in Little Rock, AR
Buried: Roselawn Memorial Park, Little Rock, AR
High School: Searcy HS (Searcy, AR)
Debut:
August 15, 1928
(Age 21-070d,
6,767th in major league history)
vs. CHW 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 8, 1946
(Age 39-094d)
vs. WSH 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1954.
(Voted by BBWAA on 202/252 ballots)
View Bill Dickey's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1929 season
Full Name: William Malcolm Dickey
Nicknames: The Man Nobody Knows
View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen
View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject
Relatives: Brother of George Dickey
Career
56.4
6300
1969
202
.313
930
1209
36
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.486
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