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Jim Dyck

Jim Dyck Notable

b. February 3, 1922 · St. Louis Browns 1951–1953, Cleveland Indians 1954, Baltimore Orioles 1955–1956, Cincinnati Redlegs 1956

Jim Dyck played for four clubs across six seasons as a third baseman, opening with the St. Louis Browns in 1951 and closing with the Cincinnati Redlegs in 1956.

Across 330 games he batted .246, with 242 hits and 139 runs. He finished with 26 home runs, 52 doubles and 4 stolen bases.

He played 157 games in the outfield, with 314 putouts and 6 errors. He also played 147 games at third base.

He was born in Omaha, NE, USA on February 3, 1922, and died on January 11, 1999. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1951 SLB 41511 000 0110 .067
1952 SLB 12240260108 22315 6450680 .269
1953 SLB 1123343871 1519 2738403 .213
1954 CLE 2101 000 1100 1.000
1955 BAL 611973255 1312 2228211 .279
1956 BAL/CIN 293486 200 013100 .176
Career 330983139242 52526 1141311404 .246

On this day & linked events

1922

Born February 3, 1922

Omaha, NE, USA

1999

Died January 11, 1999

Image: Bowman Gum, public domain