Bill Dietrich
| Bill Dietrich | |||
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Born: March 29, 1910 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
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Died: June 20, 1978 (aged 68) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
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MLB debut | |||
| April 13, 1933 for the Philadelphia Athletics | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
| June 5, 1948 for the Philadelphia Athletics | |||
Career statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 108-128 | ||
| Earned run average | 4.48 | ||
| Strikeouts | 660 | ||
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William John "Bullfrog" Dietrich (March 29, 1910 – June 20, 1978) was a professional baseball player who played pitcher from 1933 to 1948 for the Washington Senators, Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Athletics.
In 16 seasons, Dietrich posted a 108–128 career record.[1] He recorded a winning mark in just three seasons, yet was usually close to .500 every year. His best year in terms of wins was 1944 when he went 16–17 for the White Sox.[2]
On June 1, 1937, while with the White Sox, Dietrich no-hit the St. Louis Browns 8–0 at Comiskey Park.[3]
See also
- List of Major League Baseball leaders in career wins
- List of Major League Baseball no-hitters
- List of bespectacled baseball players
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
| Preceded by Vern Kennedy |
No-hitter pitcher June 1, 1937 |
Succeeded by Johnny Vander Meer |