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Dick Errickson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: March 5, 1912 in Vineland, NJ us

Died: November 28, 1999 in Vineland, NJ

Buried: Sacred Heart Cemetery, Vineland, NJ

High School: Vineland HS (Vineland, NJ)

Debut: April 27, 1938 (Age 26-053d, 8,475th in major league history)
vs. BRO 2.1 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 5 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 13, 1942 (Age 30-192d)
vs. BSN 2.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1938 season

Full Name: Richard Merriwell Errickson

Nicknames: Lief

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.9

ERA

3.85

168

736.1

176

WHIP

1.486

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-20 / in Starts: 14-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 29, Entered with runners on base: 1

1940 Pitching Game Log

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1940 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	63	2	Apr 23	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-8	2-6		99	4.2	7	3	3	1	1	1	0	5.79	6.00	21	4	8	0	0	7		0	0	0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.002	1.11	0.00%	-0.63	2b --- 1 out d2	6b 3 out d5
2	64	5	Apr 26	BSN	@	NYG	L,3-5	6-GF(8)	BS(1)	2	2.1	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.14	5.00	10	2	3	0	1	5		2	2	0	1	0	10	1	0	0	1	0	0	.84	-0.393	1.51	-0.43%	-1.52	6b 1-3 2 out a1	8b end d 2
3	65	8	Apr 30	BSN	@	CHC	L,7-8	GS-8		3	7.2	8	5	5	5	2	1	0	5.52	5.59	34	14	9	2	1	4	40			0	1	0	29	0	1	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.074	1.31	-0.07%	-1.63	1b start a 2	8b 12- 2 out a2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	66	12	May 6	BSN	@	PIT	W,10-7	GS-5		5	4.2	3	1	1	6	0	0	0	4.66	5.89	23	6	8	0	4	3	48			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	0.124	2.03	0.11%	0.99	1b start tie	5b 12- 2 out a2
5	67	19	May 15	BSN		CHC	L,0-2	9-GF		8	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.43	5.75	4	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.32	0.015	.33	0.01%	0.45	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
6	68	23	May 20	BSN		CIN	W,13-4	CG	W(1-0)	4	9.0	11	4	4	4	1	0	0	4.30	5.25	39	16	7	0	0	11	46			0	1	0	33	2	0	0	3	0	1	.52	-0.165	.47	-0.09%	0.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
7	69	24	May 24	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-8	5-7		3	3.0	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	4.45	5.16	15	6	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	-0.017	.07	-0.01%	-0.52	5b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d7
8	70	27	May 29	BSN		PHI	W,3-1	CG	W(2-0)	4	9.0	5	1	1	4	0	0	0	3.70	4.98	34	25	3	0	0	2	69			1	0	0	30	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.21	0.499	.77	0.19%	3.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	71	32	Jun 2(2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,2-0	SHO	W(3-0)	3	9.0	8	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.04	4.63	36	12	11	1	0	8	72			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.29	0.617	.81	0.23%	4.44	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
10	72	36	Jun 7	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-5	GS-7		4	7.0	8	3	3	3	1	1	0	3.14	4.78	28	6	13	1	3	5	47			0	1	0	25	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.40	-0.206	.36	-0.03%	0.32	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
11	73	41	Jun 14	BSN		CHC	W,4-2	CG	W(4-0)	6	9.0	4	2	1	4	1	0	0	2.85	4.69	36	14	13	0	2	4	70			1	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	2	1.40	0.381	.12	0.02%	2.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
12	74	47	Jun 19	BSN		PIT	L,1-5	GS-5	L(4-1)	4	5.0	5	5	3	3	1	0	0	3.03	4.67	23	9	5	1	0	5	39			0	0	0	20	2	0	1	1	0	1	.76	-0.256	.10	-0.02%	-2.73	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
13	75	48	Jun 20	BSN		PIT	L,7-8	9-GF		0	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.11	4.66	5	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.28	-0.031	.03	0.00%	-0.55	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 3
14	76	52	Jun 28	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(4-2)	7	8.0	7	2	2	5	2	0	0	3.02	4.63	33	13	6	1	0	7	57			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.07	0.118	.11	0.01%	2.19	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	77	57	Jul 2	BSN	@	NYG	W,5-3	CG	W(5-2)	3	9.0	11	3	3	3	4	0	0	3.02	4.47	40	10	12	1	1	11	54			0	0	0	37	3	0	1	1	0	0	1.45	0.243	.03	0.00%	1.44	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
16	78	62	Jul 6	BSN		BRO	L,0-2	CG	L(5-3)	3	9.0	8	2	2	3	0	0	0	2.93	4.43	35	17	7	0	0	8	60			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.10	0.087	.02	0.00%	2.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
17	79	66	Jul 11(2)	BSN	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	W(6-3)	4	10.0	9	1	1	3	1	0	0	2.74	4.36	39						68						35	1	1			0
18	80	71	Jul 15	BSN	@	STL	L,2-12	GS-5	L(6-4)	3	5.0	10	5	5	2	1	0	0	3.02	4.34	26	9	5	0	0	9	26			0	0	0	24	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.246	.00	0.00%	-2.43	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
19	81	75	Jul 20	BSN	@	PIT	L,6-17	GS-7	L(6-5)	4	6.0	12	7	6	2	0	1	0	3.32	4.43	30	15	5	3	0	8	20			0	0	1	28	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.41	-0.507	.01	0.00%	-3.58	1b start a 1	7b -23 0 out a1
20	82	79	Jul 24	BSN		CHC	W,4-3	CG	W(7-5)	3	9.0	10	3	3	2	2	0	1	3.30	4.37	36	8	13	4	0	10	55			0	1	0	33	1	0	0	3	0	1	1.44	0.248	.00	0.00%	1.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
21	83	83	Jul 28(1)	BSN		PIT	L,2-5	GS-7	L(7-6)	3	7.0	7	5	5	1	0	1	0	3.46	4.42	28	10	13	1	4	4	42			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.68	-0.261	.00	0.00%	-1.82	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
22	84	87	Jul 31(1)	BSN		STL	L,1-3	CG(11)	L(7-7)	2	11.0	8	3	3	4	2	1	0	3.38	4.45	44	21	9	1	2	8	67			0	1	0	39	2	0	3	0	0	0	1.97	0.158	.00	0.00%	2.00	1t start tie	11t 3 out d2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	85	93	Aug 4(1)	BSN		CIN	W,5-3	CG	W(8-7)	3	9.0	5	3	3	3	0	0	0	3.36	4.43	33	17	9	1	0	4	62			0	1	0	29	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.11	0.222	.00	0.00%	1.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
24	86	99	Aug 9	BSN		BRO	L,0-1	CG	L(8-8)	4	9.0	8	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.23	4.37	36	11	14	2	0	8	66			0	1	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	2	1.51	0.244	.00	0.00%	3.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
25	87	104	Aug 14(1)	BSN		NYG	L,0-1	CG(12)	L(8-9)	4	12.0	8	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.06	4.30	42	20	13	0	2	8	81			0	1	0	38	1	0	0	2	0	2	1.64	0.595	.00	0.00%	4.45	1t start tie	12t 3 out d1
26	88	110	Aug 19	BSN	@	PIT	W,3-0	SHO	W(9-9)	4	9.0	9	0	0	2	0	0	0	2.91	4.26	37	15	12	2	2	8	67			0	0	0	35	1	0	1	1	0	0	.85	0.440	.00	0.00%	4.36	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
27	89	115	Aug 24	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-5	GS-6	L(9-10)	4	6.0	6	4	4	2	1	0	0	3.01	4.25	25	6	10	2	0	6	43			0	0	0	23	2	0	1	0	0	0	.84	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-1.04	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
28	90	120	Aug 28	BSN	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	W(10-10)	3	9.0	9	3	2	1	2	0	0	2.97	4.19	37	23	2	1	0	9	60			0	0	0	36	0	0	0	1	0	1	.72	0.012	.00	0.00%	1.27	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	91	125	Sep 2(1)	BSN		BRO	W,7-6	GS-1		4	0.1	4	4	4	2	0	0	0	3.14	4.21	7	0	1	0	0	4	25			0	0	0	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.04	-0.376	.00	0.00%	-4.68	1t start tie	1t 1-3 1 out d4
30	92	127	Sep 4	BSN	@	NYG	W,2-0	SHO	W(11-10)	1	9.0	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.00	4.16	32	15	9	0	0	5	78			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.70	0.610	.00	0.00%	4.44	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
31	93	132	Sep 8(1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG(12)	L(11-11)	3	11.1	11	2	2	5	2	1	0	2.93	4.21	47	11	18	0	0	11	65			0	2	0	39	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.68	0.355	.00	0.00%	3.08	1b start tie	12b 1-- 1 out d1
32	94	138	Sep 13	BSN		STL	L,3-9	GS-6	L(11-12)	4	5.2	8	5	5	3	0	0	0	3.06	4.21	29	10	8	0	0	8	30			0	0	0	25	2	1	0	0	0	1	1.17	-0.281	.00	0.00%	-2.58	1t start tie	6t -2- 2 out d4
33	95	142	Sep 17	BSN		PIT	W,10-5	GS-8	W(12-12)	3	7.2	11	4	4	6	2	1	0	3.11	4.29	40	15	6	0	0	11	37			0	0	0	34	1	2	0	0	0	0	1.48	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-1.10	1t start tie	8t 123 2 out a1
34	96	146	Sep 22(2)	BSN		NYG	L,3-7	GS-	L(12-13)	4	2.0	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	3.16	4.30	14						30						11					0
							14-20		W-L:12-13,BSv:1	3.6	236.1	241	91	83	90	34	8	1	3.16	4.30	998	1.42		4%	4%	207	53	2	100%	4	11	1	892	36	8	9	27	0	14	1.20	2.027	.24	-0.08%	17.23

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