Summary
Tracy Scouter "Dick" Barrett (September 28, 1906 – October 30, 1966) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Athletics, Boston Braves, Chicago Cubs, and Philadelphia Phillies. A native of Montoursville, Pennsylvania, he attended University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
| Dick Barrett | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: September 28, 1906 Montoursville, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: October 30, 1966 (aged 60) Seattle, Washington, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 27, 1933, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 30, 1945, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 35–58 |
| Earned run average | 4.28 |
| Strikeouts | 271 |
| Teams | |
| Member of the Pacific Coast League | |
 Baseball Hall of Fame | |
| Induction | 2016 |
Biography edit
Barrett had a very long minor league career, spanning 21 seasons from 1926 to 1953. He played for many minor teams during that time:
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For his minor-league contributions, Barrett was inducted in the Pacific Coast League Hall of Fame.
In a five-season major league career, Barrett posted a 35–58 record with 271 strikeouts and a 4.28 ERA in 141 appearances, including 91 starts, 32 complete games, three shutouts, two saves, and 729 innings of work.[1] In the minor leagues, Barrett won 325 games in a 24-season career.[2]
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External links edit
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Dick Barrett at Find a Grave
