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Richard Henry Weik (November 17, 1927 – April 21, 1991) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. A 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), 184 lb (83 kg) right-hander, he played for the Washington Senators (1948–1950), Cleveland Indians (1950), and Detroit Tigers (1953–1954).

Dick Weik
Pitcher
Born: (1927-11-27)November 27, 1927 Waterloo, Iowa
Died: April 21, 1991(1991-04-21) (aged 63) Harvey, Illinois
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 8, 1947, for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
July 5, 1954, for the Detroit Tigers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	6–22
Earned run average	5.90
Innings pitched	213⅔
Teams
Washington Senators (1948–1950) Cleveland Indians (1950) Detroit Tigers (1953–1954)

Weik was hindered by problems with control. He issued 237 bases on balls in 213⅔ innings pitched and surrendered 203 hits during his Major League career for a WHIP of 2.059. He appeared in 76 games played, 26 as a starting pitcher.

In 1960, Weik attended the Al Somers Umpire School.[1]

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

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