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Pickles Dillhoefer

Pickles Dillhoefer Notable

b. October 13, 1893 · Chicago Cubs 1917, Philadelphia Phillies 1918, St. Louis Cardinals 1919–1921

Pickles Dillhoefer played for three clubs across five seasons as a catcher, opening with the Chicago Cubs in 1917 and closing with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1921.

Across 247 games he batted .223, with 134 hits and 59 runs. He finished with 16 doubles and 12 stolen bases.

He played 225 games behind the plate, with 727 putouts and 38 errors. He turned 22 double plays.

He was born in Cleveland, OH, USA on October 13, 1893, and died on February 23, 1922. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1917 CHC 4295312 110 8291 .126
1918 PHI 81101 000 0112 .091
1919 STL 451081123 320 12865 .213
1920 STL 762242659 830 131372 .263
1921 STL 761621939 440 151172 .241
Career 24760059134 16100 48353012 .223

On this day & linked events

1893

Born October 13, 1893

Cleveland, OH, USA

1922

Died February 23, 1922

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