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Dick Errickson
Richard Merriwell Errickson (Lief)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 175 lb.

Debut April 27, 1938
Final Game September 13, 1942
Born March 5, 1912 in Vineland, NJ
Died November 28, 1999 in Vineland, NJ

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1938 26 BSN NL   9   7  34  10   6   1  15  6  122.7  113   53   43   1   56   40   2   3   525       1  3.15  3.44  109 1.378
 1939 27 BSN NL   6   9  28  11   3   0   9  1  128.3  143   63   57   6   54   33   1   3   559       1  4.00  3.68   92 1.535
 1940 28 BSN NL  12  13  34  29  17   3   4  3  236.3  241   91   83   8   90   34   1   1   997       0  3.16  3.73  118 1.401
 1941 29 BSN NL   6  12  38  23   5   2   9  1  165.7  192  100   88  12   62   45   4   3   741       0  4.78  3.56   74 1.533
 1942 30 TOT NL   3   6  34   4   0   0  15  1   83.3  115   46   44   9   28   24   1   2   376       1  4.75  3.28   69 1.716
         BSN NL   2   5  21   4   0   0   7  1   59.3   76   34   33   8   20   15   0   1   266       1  5.01  3.31   66 1.618
         CHC NL   1   1  13   0   0   0   8  0   24.0   39   12   11   1    8    9   1   1   110       0  4.13  3.21   78 1.958
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .434  36  47 168  77  31   6  52 12  736.3  804  353  315  36  290  176   9  12  3198       3  3.85  3.59   93 1.486
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     9  13  46  21   8   1  14  3  204.3  223   97   87   9   80   48   2   3   887   0   0  3.85  3.59   93 1.486
 Career High     12  13  38  29  17   3  15  6  236.3  241  100   88  12   90   45   4   3   997   0   1  3.15  3.73  118 1.378

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1938 26 BSN NL  34   35    2    4   0  0   0    1   0      3   8  .114  .184  .114  -13    4   5           0   0
 1939 27 BSN NL  28   44    2   10   0  0   0    0   0      1   9  .227  .244  .227   31   10   2           0   0
 1940 28 BSN NL  34   83    3   13   2  0   0    3   0      0  12  .157  .157  .181   -5   15   5           0   2
 1941 29 BSN NL  38   45    3    8   1  0   0    2   0      1  10  .178  .196  .200   14    9   4           0   1
 1942 30 TOT NL  34   21    0    2   0  0   0    0   0      0   5  .095  .095  .095  -44    2   1           0   0
         BSN NL  21   16    0    2   0  0   0    0   0      0   3  .125  .125  .125  -26    2   1           0   0
         CHC NL  13    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      168  228   10   37   3  0   0    6   0  0   5  44  .162  .180  .175    1   40  17   0   0   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        220   10   36   3  0   0    6   0  0   5  42  .162  .180  .175    1   39  16   0   0   0   3
 Career High     38   83    3   13   2  0   0    3   0  0   3  12                          15   5   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1938 26 BSN NL   43   36    1   0.8    90| .114  .262| .184  .325| .114  .373| .298  .698| -13  .038  -5.1  -0.5     
 1939 27 BSN NL   47   36    2   1.5    97| .227  .272| .244  .336| .227  .388| .471  .724|  31  .113  -4.2  -0.4     
 1940 28 BSN NL   88   77    2   0.7    94| .157  .266| .157  .330| .181  .382| .338  .712|  -5  .034 -11.8  -1.2     
 1941 29 BSN NL   50   42    2   1.3    90| .178  .260| .196  .329| .200  .366| .396  .696|  14  .104  -5.1  -0.5     
 1942 30 TOT NL   22   20    0   0.0    85| .095  .253| .095  .325| .095  .352| .190  .676| -44  .000  -3.8  -0.4     
         BSN NL   17   15    0   0.0    85| .125  .254| .125  .325| .125  .352| .250  .678| -26  .000  -2.6  -0.3     
         CHC NL    5    5    0   0.0    84| .000  .251| .000  .322| .000  .349| .000  .672|-100  .000  -1.2  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       250  211    7   0.9    92| .162  .264| .180  .330| .175  .376| .355  .706|   1  .053 -30.0  -3.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1938 26 BSN NL P 34 6 34 2 0 .952 .964 1.18 1.13 2.93 2.21 10 122.7 1939 27 BSN NL P 28 5 36 2 1 .953 .960 1.46 1.09 2.88 2.19 11 128.3 1940 28 BSN NL P 34 9 58 2 5 .971 .963 1.97 1.10 2.55 2.22 29 236.3 1941 29 BSN NL P 38 7 39 1 0 .979 .964 1.21 1.09 2.50 2.23 23 165.7 1942 30 TOT NL P 34 2 18 0 1 1.000 .971 0.59 1.17 2.16 2.36 4 83.3 BSN NL P 21 1 9 0 0 1.000 .971 0.48 1.17 1.52 2.35 4 59.3 CHC NL P 13 1 9 0 1 1.000 .971 0.77 1.17 3.75 2.36 0 24.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1938 26 BSN NL P 34 6 34 2 0 .952 .964 1.18 1.13 2.93 2.21 10 122.7 1939 27 BSN NL P 28 5 36 2 1 .953 .960 1.46 1.09 2.88 2.19 11 128.3 1940 28 BSN NL P 34 9 58 2 5 .971 .963 1.97 1.10 2.55 2.22 29 236.3 1941 29 BSN NL P 38 7 39 1 0 .979 .964 1.21 1.09 2.50 2.23 23 165.7 1942 30 TOT NL P 34 2 18 0 1 1.000 .971 0.59 1.17 2.16 2.36 4 83.3 BSN NL P 21 1 9 0 0 1.000 .971 0.48 1.17 1.52 2.35 4 59.3 CHC NL P 13 1 9 0 1 1.000 .971 0.77 1.17 3.75 2.36 0 24.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 168 29 185 7 7 .968 .964 1.27 1.12 2.62 2.23 77 736.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 168 29 185 7 7 .968 .964 1.27 1.12 2.62 2.23 77 736
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1941 NL-38-9

Saves
1938 NL-6-3
1940 NL-3-6

Innings
1940 NL-236.3-9

Comp. Games
1940 NL-17-8

Shutouts
1940 NL-3-7

Home Runs Allow.
1941 NL-12-9

Bases On Balls Allow.
1940 NL-90-7

Hits Allowed
1940 NL-241-7

Earned Runs Allow.
1941 NL-88-5

Hit Batsmen
1941 NL-4-8

Batters Faced
1940 NL-997-10

 

Gray Ink: Pitching - 13 (1298) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 1.0 (1899) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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