George Dickey (baseball)
George Dickey | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Kensett, Arkansas, U.S. | July 10, 1915|
Died: June 16, 1976 DeWitt, Arkansas, U.S. | (aged 60)|
Batted: Both Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 21, 1935, for the Boston Red Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 27, 1947, for the Chicago White Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .204 |
Home runs | 4 |
Runs batted in | 54 |
Teams | |
George Willard Dickey [Skeets] (July 10, 1915 – June 16, 1976) was a backup
Hall of Famer Bill Dickey
.
A native of
runs batted in
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In a six-season career, Dickey was a .204 hitter (101-for-494) with four home runs and 54 RBI in 226 games, including 36 runs, 12 doubles, and four stolen bases. Dickey married Mildred Allen Dickey and had three children; Mary Allen, Joye, and William. Dickey died in DeWitt, Arkansas, at the age of 60.
References
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Retrosheet
- Baseball in Wartime