Murry Dickson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 157lb (178cm, 71kg)

Born: August 21, 1916 in Tracy, MO us

Died: September 21, 1989 in Kansas City, KS

Buried: Sunset Memory Gardens, Leavenworth, KS

High School: Leavenworth HS (Leavenworth, KS)

Last Game: September 14, 1959 (Age 43-024d)
vs. BAL 3.1 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season

Full Name: Murry Monroe Dickson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

46.3

172

181

ERA

3.66

625

338

3052.1

1281

WHIP

1.339

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1937	20	-2.3	Grand Island	NESL	D	STL	14	15	.483	4.87	6.06	35						233.0	249	157	126		88							1.446	9.6		3.4
1938	21	-2.1	Decatur	IIIL	B	STL	16	14	.533	4.07	5.19	42			16			243.0	239	140	110		97		151	8	0	3		1.383	8.9		3.6	5.6	1.56
1939	22	-5.4	Houston	TL	A1	STL	22	15	.595	3.25	4.00	51	31	17	18	4		263.0	252	117	95		85		159	1	0	9		1.281	8.6		2.9	5.4	1.87
1939	22	-7.6	STL	NL	Maj	STL	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	12	0.545	2.5	0.0	2.5	4.9	2.00
1940	23	-5.2	Columbus	AA	AA	STL	17	8	.680	3.33	4.44	36	28					219.0	212	108	81		86							1.361	8.7		3.5
1940	23	-6.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	0	0		16.20	21.60	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.2	5	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	11	3.600	27.0	0.0	5.4	0.0	0.00
1941	24	-3.4	Columbus	AA	AA	STL	21	11	.656	3.30	4.07	44	31	10	22	4		259.0	244	117	95		124		153	4	0	6		1.421	8.5		4.3	5.3	1.23
1942	25	-3.9	STL	NL	Maj	STL	6	3	.667	2.91	3.06	36	7	13	2	0	2	120.2	91	41	39	1	61	2	66	1	0	2	488	1.260	6.8	0.1	4.5	4.9	1.08
1943	26	-3.9	STL	NL	Maj	STL	8	2	.800	3.58	3.97	31	7	12	2	0	0	115.2	119	51	46	4	49	4	44	1	0	1	496	1.452	9.3	0.3	3.8	3.4	0.90

1946	29	-0.6	STL	NL	Maj	STL	15	6	.714	2.88	3.47	47	19	9	12	2	1	184.1	160	71	59	8	56	9	82	4	0	3	756	1.172	7.8	0.4	2.7	4.0	1.46
1947	30	0.8	STL	NL	Maj	STL	13	16	.448	3.07	3.92	47	25	13	11	4	3	231.2	211	101	79	16	88	13	111	2	0	1	970	1.291	8.2	0.6	3.4	4.3	1.26
1948	31	2.1	STL	NL	Maj	STL	12	16	.429	4.14	4.32	42	29	8	11	1	1	252.1	257	121	116	39	85	10	113	0	0	1	1064	1.355	9.2	1.4	3.0	4.0	1.33
1949	32	3.2	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	12	14	.462	3.29	3.89	44	20	15	11	2	0	224.1	216	97	82	17	80	11	89	6	0	1	948	1.319	8.7	0.7	3.2	3.6	1.11
1950	33	4.7	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	10	15	.400	3.80	4.16	51	22	18	8	0	3	225.0	227	104	95	20	83	6	76	2	1	4	963	1.378	9.1	0.8	3.3	3.0	0.92
1951	34	5.4	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	20	16	.556	4.02	4.71	45	35	9	19	3	2	288.2	294	151	129	32	101	8	112	6	1	1	1241	1.368	9.2	1.0	3.1	3.5	1.11
1952	35	6.6	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	14	21	.400	3.57	4.15	43	34	8	21	2	2	277.2	278	128	110	26	76	9	112	1	0	0	1157	1.275	9.0	0.8	2.5	3.6	1.47
1953	36	7.5	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	10	19	.345	4.53	5.43	45	26	13	10	1	4	200.2	240	121	101	27	58	5	88	3	0	4	877	1.485	10.8	1.2	2.6	3.9	1.52
1954	37	8.5	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	10	20	.333	3.78	4.25	40	31	5	12	4	3	226.1	256	107	95	31	73	8	64	2	0	1	986	1.454	10.2	1.2	2.9	2.5	0.88
1955	38	10.0	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	12	11	.522	3.50	4.08	36	28	2	12	4	0	216.0	190	98	84	27	82	8	92	4	0	2	905	1.259	7.9	1.1	3.4	3.8	1.12
1956	39		2 Teams	NL	Maj	PHI-STL	13	11	.542	3.28	3.69	31	30	0	12	3	0	219.1	195	90	80	21	69	5	110	1	0	7	896	1.204	8.0	0.9	2.8	4.5	1.59
1956	39	10.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	0	3	.000	5.09	5.87	3	3	0	0	0	0	23.0	20	15	13	1	12	1	1	0	0	0	97	1.391	7.8	0.4	4.7	0.4	0.08
1956	39	10.4	STL	NL	Maj	STL	13	8	.619	3.07	3.44	28	27	0	12	3	0	196.1	175	75	67	20	57	4	109	1	0	7	799	1.182	8.0	0.9	2.6	5.0	1.91
1957	40	12.4	STL	NL	Maj	STL	5	3	.625	4.14	4.99	14	13	0	3	1	0	74.0	87	41	34	8	25	0	29	1	0	3	326	1.514	10.6	1.0	3.0	3.5	1.16
1958	41		2 Teams	AL	Maj	NYY-KCA	10	7	.588	3.70	4.45	33	11	10	3	0	2	119.1	117	59	49	16	43	4	55	3	0	1	514	1.341	8.8	1.2	3.2	4.1	1.28
1958	41	12.7	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	9	5	.643	3.27	3.82	27	9	9	3	0	1	99.0	99	42	36	12	31	4	46	2	0	0	424	1.313	9.0	1.1	2.8	4.2	1.48
1958	41	12.7	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	1	2	.333	5.75	7.52	6	2	1	0	0	1	20.1	18	17	13	4	12	0	9	1	0	1	90	1.475	8.0	1.8	5.3	4.0	0.75
1959	42	13.8	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	2	1	.667	4.94	5.83	38	0	12	0	0	0	71.0	85	46	39	9	27	1	36	0	0	1	326	1.577	10.8	1.1	3.4	4.6	1.33
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (18 seasons)					Majors		172	181	.487	3.66	4.22	625	338	148	149	27	23	3052.1	3029	1431	1240	302	1058	103	1281	37	2	34	12936	1.339	8.9	0.9	3.1	3.8	1.21
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		90	63	.588	3.75	4.73	208	90	27	56	8		1217.0	1196	639	507		480		463	13	0	18		1.377	8.8		3.5
All Levels (21 Seasons)							262	244	.518	3.68	4.36	833	428	175	205	35	23	4269.1	4225	2070	1747	302	1538	103	1744	50	2	52	12936	1.350	8.9		3.2

AA (2 seasons)					Minors		38	19	.667	3.31	4.24	80	59	10	22	4		478.0	456	225	176		210		153	4	0	6		1.393	8.6		4.0
A1 (1 season)					Minors		22	15	.595	3.25	4.00	51	31	17	18	4		263.0	252	117	95		85		159	1	0	9		1.281	8.6		2.9	5.4	1.87
B (1 season)					Minors		16	14	.533	4.07	5.19	42			16			243.0	239	140	110		97		151	8	0	3		1.383	8.9		3.6	5.6	1.56
D (1 season)					Minors		14	15	.483	4.87	6.06	35						233.0	249	157	126		88							1.446	9.6		3.4