Bill Dietrich
William John Dietrich Jr.
Born: November 19, 1934
Philadelphia, PA US
Deceased: March 2, 2014
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Career: 1953-1959
Bill Dietrich compiled a career record of 40 wins and 41 losses and a 4.89 ERA in his 140-game pitching career with the McAlester Rockets, Owensboro Oilers, Sandersville Wacos, St. Joseph Saints, Monroe Sports, Winston-Salem Twins, Binghamton Triplets, Tulsa Oilers, Sioux City Soos, Reading Indians and Amarillo Gold Sox. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1959 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 7 | 8 | .467 | 7.02 | 21 | 15 | 101.3 | 103 | 105 | 79 | 5 | 116 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | C | WA | St. Joseph Saints | 1 | 4 | .200 | 7.62 | 12 | 8 | 52.0 | 42 | 51 | 44 | 2 | 80 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | D | GASL | Sandersville Wacos | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.20 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 90.0 | 88 | 89 | 52 | 4 | 77 | 83 | 11 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| 1955 | C | CSTL | Monroe Sports | 10 | 4 | .714 | 4.81 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 129.0 | 104 | 88 | 69 | 3 | 104 | 106 | 20 | 1 | 27 | ||||
| 1956 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Twins | 10 | 13 | .435 | 3.91 | 27 | 24 | 175.0 | 136 | 104 | 76 | 7 | 115 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1957 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 11 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | A | EL | Reading Indians | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1.29 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 56.0 | 35 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 40 | 41 | .494 | 4.89 | 140 | 82 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 603.3 | 508 | 447 | 328 | 21 | 518 | 5 | 222 | 36 | 1 | 49 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 21 | 38 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .421 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | WA | St. Joseph Saints | 12 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .158 | .158 | .316 | .474 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | D | GASL | Sandersville Wacos | 16 | 42 | 36 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | C | CSTL | Monroe Sports | 20 | 53 | 46 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .109 | .146 | .109 | .255 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1956 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Twins | 27 | 56 | 56 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .054 | .054 | .071 | .125 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | A | EL | Reading Indians | 18 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .000 | .133 | .000 | .133 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 140 | 244 | 226 | 8 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 37 | .119 | .160 | .137 | .298 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | D | GASL | Sandersville Wacos | P | 16 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 1.125 |
| 1954 | C | WA | St. Joseph Saints | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | C | CSTL | Monroe Sports | P | 20 | 4 | 22 | 3 | 0 | .897 | 1.300 |
| 1956 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Twins | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | P | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .273 |
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | A | EL | Reading Indians | P | 18 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .611 |
| 1959 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 140 | 10 | 48 | 5 | 0 | .921 | .414 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | Sooner State League | McAlester Rockets | NYA | ||
| 1953 | D | Kitty League | Owensboro Oilers | NYA | ||
| 1954 | D | Georgia State League | Sandersville Wacos | |||
| 1954 | C | Western Association | St. Joseph Saints | NYA | ||
| 1955 | C | Cotton States League | Monroe Sports | NYA | ||
| 1956 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Twins | NYA | ||
| 1957 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1957 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | PHI | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | Reading Indians | CLE | ||
| 1958 | A | Western League | Sioux City Soos | |||
| 1959 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Gold Sox | BAL |
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