Fallback Pitcher

Murry Dickson

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1939—1959
Starting Pitcher
BORN
August 21, 1916, in Tracy, MO
THROWS
Right-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
St. Louis Cardinals

What Pitches Did Murry Dickson Throw?

Fastball
Curve
Slider
Sinking Fastball
Knuckleball
Screwball
172
WINS
54.4
QUALITY START PCT
46.1
WAR
181
LOSSES
109
ERA+
30.6
WAR7
3.66
ERA
1.21
K / BB RATIO
14.9
WAR3
1281
STRIKEOUTS
1.34
WHIP
3.0
WAR PER SEASON
Won at least 10 games in eleven consecutive seasons in a career delayed by service in World War II. Dickson was constantly tinkering with his delivery and working on new pitches to add to his arsenal.
1-TIME
ALL-STAR
1942, '46, '58
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Murry Dickson Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Dickson
CAREER
46.1
WAR7
30.6
WAR5C
22.0
WAR3
14.9
JAWS
38.4
WAR PER SN
3.0
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
73.0
WAR7
49.8
WAR5C
30.3
WAR3
21.5
JAWS
61.4
WAR PER SN
4.5

Where Does Murry Dickson Rank Among Pitchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
NR
CAREER
NR
LONG PEAK
NR
PRIME
NR
SHORT PEAK
NR
JAWS
NR
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS