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: (1906-09-28)September 28, 1906 Montoursville, Pennsylvania | |
Died: October 30, 1966(1966-10-30) (aged 60) Seattle, Washington | |
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 |
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Member of the Pacific Coast League | |
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Induction | 2016 |
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 729.0 innings of work.[1] In the minor leagues, Barrett won 325 games in a 24-season career.[2]
The Sporting News Minor League Player of the Year Award | |
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Members of the Pacific Coast League Hall of Fame | |
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