Dick Starr
[edit] Biography
Born on March 2, 1921 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, Dick Starr (Richard Eugene Starr) played for the New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns and Washington Senators over the course of his 5 year career. Starr broke into the bigs on September 5, 1947 with the New York Yankees, and put up a 4.32 ERA in 83.1 innings pitched in 1949, his rookie year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1947
| NY
| A
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1.46
| 1
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 12.1
| 12
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1948
| NY
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.50
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| STL
| A
| 30
| 8
| 1
| 7
| 4.32
| 44
| 46
| 40
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 83.1
| 96
| 6
| 48
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1950
| STL
| A
| 32
| 16
| 7
| 5
| 5.02
| 30
| 83
| 69
| 4
| 1
| 2
| 123.2
| 140
| 11
| 74
| 0
| 5
| 7
|
| 1951
| WAS
| A
| 11
| 11
| 1
| 7
| 5.58
| 17
| 41
| 38
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 61.1
| 76
| 12
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| STL
| A
| 15
| 9
| 2
| 5
| 7.40
| 26
| 55
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 62
| 66
| 10
| 42
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 1951
| TOT
| A
| 26
| 20
| 3
| 12
| 6.49
| 43
| 96
| 89
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 123.1
| 142
| 22
| 66
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 93
| 45
| 12
| 24
| 5.25
| 120
| 230
| 201
| 7
| 2
| 2
| 344.2
| 390
| 40
| 198
| 0
| 7
| 10
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1947
| NY
| A
| P
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1948
| NY
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1949
| STL
| A
| P
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1950
| STL
| A
| P
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 21
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .885
|
| 1951
| WAS
| A
| P
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1951
| STL
| A
| P
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1951
| TOT
| A
| P
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 93
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 43
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1947
| NY
| A
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .333
| .667
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1948
| NY
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| STL
| A
| 30
| 23
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .087
| .222
| .087
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| STL
| A
| 33
| 36
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .139
| .162
| .139
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 16
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| WAS
| A
| 11
| 17
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .176
| .333
| .235
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| STL
| A
| 15
| 18
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .222
| .263
| .333
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1951
| TOT
| A
| 26
| 35
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .200
| .300
| .286
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 94
| 97
| 11
| 15
| 0
| 2
| .155
| .234
| .196
| 4
| 0
| 10
| 36
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1941).
- Traded by New York Yankees with Sherm Lollar, Red Embree and $100000 to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Roy Partee and Fred Sanford (December 13, 1948).
- Traded by St. Louis Browns to Washington Senators in exchange for Fred Sanford (July 30, 1951).
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