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Dick Errickson Notable

b. March 5, 1912 · Boston Bees 1938–1940, Boston Braves 1941–1942, Chicago Cubs 1942

Dick Errickson played for three clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Boston Bees in 1938 and closing with the Chicago Cubs in 1942.

He went 36 and 47 with a 3.85 earned run average, pitching 736.3 innings in 168 games. He struck out 176, completed 31 of his 77 starts and threw 6 shutouts. Across 168 games he batted .162, with 37 hits and 10 runs. He finished with 3 doubles.

He was born in Vineland, NJ, USA on March 5, 1912, and died on November 28, 1999. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1938 BSN 343524 000 1380 .114
1939 BSN 2844210 000 0190 .227
1940 BSN 3483313 200 30120 .157
1941 BSN 384538 100 21100 .178
1942 BSN/CHC 342102 000 0050 .095
Career 1682281037 300 65440 .162

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1938 BSN 973410 6122.2113 4356403.15
1939 BSN 692811 1128.1143 5754334.00
1940 BSN 12133429 3236.1241 8390343.16
1941 BSN 6123823 1165.2192 8862454.78
1942 BSN/CHC 36344 183.1115 4428244.75
Career 364716877 12736.1804 315290176 3.85

On this day & linked events

1912

Born March 5, 1912

Vineland, NJ, USA

1999

Died November 28, 1999