Dick Barrett
[edit] Biography
Born on September 28, 1906 in Montoursville, Pennsylvania, Dick Barrett (Tracy Souter Barrett) played for the Philadelphia Athletics, Boston Braves, Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs over the course of his 5 year career. Barrett broke into the bigs on June 27, 1933 with the Philadelphia Athletics, and put up a 5.76 ERA in 70.1 innings pitched in 1933, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Dick Barrett's best season was 1943, when he posted a 2.90 ERA, won 10 games and struck out 85 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1933
| PHI
| A
| 15
| 7
| 4
| 4
| 5.76
| 26
| 51
| 45
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 70.1
| 74
| 2
| 49
| 0
| 6
| 1
|
| 1934
| BOS
| N
| 15
| 3
| 1
| 3
| 6.68
| 14
| 27
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 32.1
| 50
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1943
| PHI
| N
| 23
| 20
| 10
| 9
| 2.39
| 65
| 53
| 45
| 10
| 2
| 1
| 169.1
| 137
| 5
| 51
| 0
| 3
| 2
|
| 1943
| CHI
| N
| 15
| 4
| 0
| 4
| 4.80
| 20
| 28
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 45
| 52
| 2
| 28
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1943
| TOT
| N
| 38
| 24
| 10
| 13
| 2.90
| 85
| 81
| 69
| 10
| 2
| 1
| 214.1
| 189
| 7
| 79
| 0
| 4
| 3
|
| 1944
| PHI
| N
| 37
| 27
| 12
| 18
| 3.86
| 74
| 110
| 95
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 221.1
| 223
| 7
| 88
| 0
| 7
| 3
|
| 1945
| PHI
| N
| 36
| 30
| 8
| 20
| 5.38
| 72
| 129
| 114
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 190.2
| 217
| 11
| 92
| 0
| 8
| 7
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 126
| 84
| 31
| 54
| 4.13
| 245
| 347
| 302
| 29
| 3
| 2
| 658.2
| 679
| 27
| 271
| 0
| 20
| 13
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 15
| 7
| 4
| 4
| 5.76
| 26
| 51
| 45
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 70.1
| 74
| 2
| 49
| 0
| 6
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 141
| 91
| 35
| 58
| 4.28
| 271
| 398
| 347
| 32
| 3
| 2
| 729
| 753
| 29
| 320
| 0
| 26
| 14
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1933
| PHI
| A
| P
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1934
| BOS
| N
| P
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1943
| PHI
| N
| P
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 33
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1943
| CHI
| N
| P
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1943
| TOT
| N
| P
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 40
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1944
| PHI
| N
| P
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 54
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1945
| PHI
| N
| P
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 38
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 141
| 0
| 0
| 39
| 160
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1933
| PHI
| A
| 15
| 21
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .286
| .348
| .333
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1934
| BOS
| N
| 15
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .143
| .143
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| PHI
| N
| 23
| 49
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .143
| .250
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1943
| CHI
| N
| 15
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .111
| .111
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| TOT
| N
| 38
| 58
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 1
| .138
| .231
| .138
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 8
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1944
| PHI
| N
| 37
| 74
| 4
| 16
| 0
| 9
| .216
| .266
| .257
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1945
| PHI
| N
| 36
| 62
| 7
| 9
| 0
| 3
| .145
| .197
| .177
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 126
| 201
| 17
| 34
| 0
| 13
| .169
| .230
| .194
| 3
| 1
| 15
| 20
| 1
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 15
| 21
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .286
| .348
| .333
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 141
| 222
| 22
| 40
| 0
| 15
| .180
| .242
| .207
| 4
| 1
| 17
| 23
| 1
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
[edit] Transactions
- Purchased his release from St. Louis Cardinals (1933).
- Signed by Philadelphia Athletics (1933).
- Released by Jersey City (International) (January, 1934).
- Signed by Boston Braves (February 13, 1934).
- Traded by Boston Braves with Dick Gyselman and Clarence Pickrel to Seattle (PCL) in exchange for Joe Coscarart (November 24, 1934).
- Selected by Cincinnati Reds from Seattle (PCL) in the Rule 5 major league draft (September 29, 1936).
- Returned to Seattle (PCL) (@April 1, 1937).
- Selected by Chicago Cubs from Seattle (PCL) in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 2, 1942).
- Sold by Chicago Cubs to Philadelphia Phillies (July, 1943).
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