Dick Sisler
Richard Allan Sisler
Born: November 2, 1920
St. Louis, MO US
Deceased: November 20, 1998
Nashville, TN US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 205
Career: 1939-1958
Major League Statistics
Dick Sisler compiled a career batting average of .303 with 101 home runs and 366 RBI in his 1109-game career with the Washington Red Birds, Lansing Lancers, Decatur Commodores, Columbus Red Birds, Asheville Tourists, New Orleans Pelicans, San Diego Padres and Nashville Vols. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | PASA2 | Washington Red Birds | 95 | 373 | 373 | 119 | 17 | 6 | 16 | .319 | .319 | .525 | .845 | 196 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .600 | .900 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | MICH4 | Lansing Lancers | 105 | 456 | 456 | 147 | 24 | 12 | 8 | .322 | .322 | .480 | .803 | 219 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | PIED | Asheville Tourists | 82 | 300 | 300 | 81 | 11 | 6 | 2 | .270 | .270 | .367 | .637 | 110 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SALL2 | Columbus Red Birds | 7 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 18 | 71 | 71 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .239 | .239 | .408 | .648 | 29 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | A1 | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 15 | 36 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .278 | .278 | .361 | .639 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | PIED | Asheville Tourists | 114 | 417 | 417 | 113 | 17 | 5 | 5 | .271 | .271 | .372 | .643 | 155 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 39 | 144 | 132 | 17 | 46 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 8 | .348 | .399 | .530 | .929 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 155 | 649 | 591 | 83 | 188 | 29 | 3 | 19 | 90 | 2 | 41 | 44 | .318 | .364 | .474 | .838 | 280 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 4 | ||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 136 | 462 | 427 | 46 | 109 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 52 | 0 | 22 | 38 | .255 | .289 | .377 | .666 | 161 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 7 | ||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 145 | 565 | 504 | 55 | 166 | 27 | 5 | 11 | 82 | 0 | 50 | 38 | .329 | .386 | .468 | .854 | 236 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 113 | 423 | 358 | 66 | 119 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 79 | 1 | 53 | 37 | .332 | .417 | .545 | .961 | 195 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 1958 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 82 | 176 | 145 | 26 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 0 | 27 | 20 | .283 | .394 | .490 | .884 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 1109 | 4109 | 3847 | 293 | 1165 | 181 | 49 | 101 | 366 | 3 | 0 | 203 | 185 | .303 | .337 | .454 | .791 | 1747 | 43 | 10 | 24 | 25 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | PASA2 | Washington Red Birds | OF | 95 | 117 | 15 | 11 | .923 | 1.389 | |
| 1940 | C | MICH4 | Lansing Lancers | OF | 105 | 157 | 13 | 9 | .950 | 1.619 | |
| 1941 | B | PIED | Asheville Tourists | OF | 81 | 117 | 7 | 6 | .954 | 1.531 | |
| 1941 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | OF | 18 | 28 | 4 | 2 | .941 | 1.778 | |
| 1942 | B | PIED | Asheville Tourists | OF | 111 | 206 | 11 | 12 | .948 | 1.955 | |
| 1953 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | OF | 38 | 55 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .921 | 1.526 |
| 1954 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | OF | 36 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .982 | 1.500 |
| 1954 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 118 | 1097 | 92 | 22 | 112 | .982 | 1.076 |
| 1955 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 61 | 465 | 41 | 6 | 53 | .988 | 8.295 |
| 1955 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | OF | 58 | 79 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .988 | 1.466 |
| 1956 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 145 | 1061 | 91 | 8 | 120 | .993 | 7.945 |
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 1B | 92 | 743 | 68 | 7 | 93 | .991 | 8.815 |
| 1958 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 1B | 33 | 221 | 19 | 2 | 35 | .992 | 7.273 |
| Totals | 991 | 4398 | 372 | 92 | 414 | .981 | 4.813 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | Penn State League | Washington Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1940 | C | Michigan State League | Lansing Lancers | SLN | ||
| 1940 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | SLN | ||
| 1941 | B | Piedmont League | Asheville Tourists | SLN | ||
| 1941 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | SLN | ||
| 1941 | B | South Atlantic League | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1942 | B | Piedmont League | Asheville Tourists | SLN | ||
| 1942 | A1 | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | SLN | ||
| 1953 | AAA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1954 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | |||
| 1955 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | |||
| 1956 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | |||
| 1957 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CIN | ||
| 1958 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CIN |
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