#21 Dick Weik, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Washington Senators
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Dick Weik

11/17/1927
28
USA,IA,WATERLOO
6"0
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Starting Pitcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 7,500,000
1956
$ 3,520,000 (2 year(s))
8 Year(s), 13 Days (1389 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 40 Days (1588 total Days)
9 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall91991-94 Mph
Versus LHB819 
Versus RHB929 
Talent929 
Pitching Ratings
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6
54
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43113
Versus LHP43113
Versus RHP43113
Talent111110
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3
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
7/31@BALL 6-9*764448     
8/5KCL 3-8*643383L    
8/10NYYW 11-5*5.263335     
8/15CLEW 8-0*910009WPoG   
8/21@CHAW 8-7*763356W    
8/27@NYYL 4-5*663347     
9/2DETL 4-6*8.164455     
9/8@DETW 7-5*744465W    
9/14BALL 2-3*752155     
9/20CLEW 9-0*8.1400510WPoG   

Pitching Stats 1956

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall30298903.81198.2140908414215626.911551.7
Projected32318903.81208.01479588149164     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.01012.86.37.16.410550.010.03.31
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB28866100943507858000.229.385.358.743
vs. RHB39074171336406498001.190.296.262.558
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home17164503.54109.17448438388
Road13134404.1389.16642415968
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April431204.3722.21411112120
May662104.1736.22220173026
June551204.2536.02717172118
July660304.1539.03520182937
August552103.2133.22312122030
Sept./Oct.442002.6430.2191092125

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
194891311217.34250.028120420430237217432.07.000 WS1
1949913131216.41250.024417817826206255431.80.000 WS1
19501800116.9226.028212033219002.31.321 WS1
1951440304.1526.016131232817001.69.191WS1
1952363613804.55229.119912811612185172001.67.286WS1
1953383820703.69258.11961121065193163331.51.256WS1,AL
195423238705.03141.113587794104102001.69.318WS1
19553232131004.44208.21701121036183154101.69.278WS1
195630298903.81198.2140908412142156211.42.251WS1
Total363224665935.111588.114099459021011310125514101.71.517 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1951, AA442001.1930.1164401857001.12.327
1951, AAA14143305.2690.2715753973123201.59.312

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1953221001.1316.09228800
Total221001.1316.09228800

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1948325056950142857400.224.239.300.539 WS1
19492825056950142857400.224.239.300.539 WS1
19501840000000100.000.000.000.000 WS1
19514101100010400.100.100.200.300WS1
19523671163009832401.225.253.268.521WS1
19533893190104522800.204.221.226.447WS1,AL
19542346131004401200.283.283.304.587WS1
195532711310051002200.183.181.197.378WS1
19563065121004301700.185.185.200.385WS1
Total2128601862511054871525601.216.229.271.500 

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher3029143244601.000198.22.08    

Player History

Awards
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1952, going 3-0, 1.24...
Injuries
Injured on 8/7/1951 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
7/21/1953: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $7,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won World Championship with Washington in 1953...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1955, going 3-1, 1.73...
5/29/1956: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $3,520,000 per year, for 2 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1953 - 3.69 - 6th
Wins
1953 - 20 - 7th
K's
1952 - 172 - 4th
1953 - 163 - 6th
1955 - 154 - 8th
BB
1952 - 185 - 1st
1953 - 193 - 1st
1955 - 183 - 1st
SHO
1953 - 3 - 3rd
     

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