Bill Deitrick
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William Alexander Deitrick
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 10", Weight 160 lb.
- School University of Virginia
- Debut September 19, 1927
- Final Game September 27, 1928
- Born April 30, 1902 in Hanover County, VA USA
- Died May 6, 1946 in Bethesda, MD USA
Bill Deitrick was a Lieutenant Commander in the Navy and took part in the Iwo Jima, Okinawa and Japan occupations during World War II (BN, VA Grave Locator). He played in 57 games in 1927 and 1928 for the Phillies at shortstop and in the outfield.
VA Hospital Records: DEITRICK, WILLIAM ALEXANDER LTCDR USNR DATE OF BIRTH: 04/30/1902 DATE OF DEATH: 05/06/1946 BURIED AT: SECTION EAST SITE 871 ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY C/O DIRECTOR ARLINGTON, VA 22211 (703) 607-8000
