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Dick Barrett

Tracy Souter Barrett (Kewpie Dick)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: September 28, 1906 in Montoursville, PA
School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)(All Transactions)
Debut: June 27, 1933 (Age 26)
Teams (by GP): Phillies/Cubs/Braves/Athletics 1933-1945

Final Game: September 30, 1945 (Age 39)
Died: October 30, 1966 in Seattle, WA
Buried: Holyrood Catholic Cemetery, Seattle, WA
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1933 26 PHA AL 4 4 .500 5.76 15 7 4 3 0 0 70.1 74 51 45 2 49 26 1 0 6 329 75 1.749 9.5 0.3 6.3 3.3 0.53
1934 27 BSN NL 1 3 .250 6.68 15 3 7 0 0 0 32.1 50 27 24 2 12 14 0 1 1 151 57 1.918 13.9 0.6 3.3 3.9 1.17
1943 36 TOT NL 10 13 .435 2.90 38 24 7 10 2 1 214.1 189 81 69 7 79 85 3 0 4 894 115 1.250 7.9 0.3 3.3 3.6 1.08
1943 36 CHC NL 0 4 .000 4.80 15 4 4 0 0 0 45.0 52 28 24 2 28 20 1 0 1 211 70 1.778 10.4 0.4 5.6 4.0 0.71
1943 36 PHI NL 10 9 .526 2.39 23 20 3 10 2 1 169.1 137 53 45 5 51 65 2 0 3 683 140 1.110 7.3 0.3 2.7 3.5 1.27
1944 37 PHI NL 12 18 .400 3.86 37 28 7 11 1 0 221.1 223 110 95 7 88 74 3 1 7 963 93 1.405 9.1 0.3 3.6 3.0 0.84
1945 38 PHI NL 8 20 .286 5.38 36 30 2 8 0 1 190.2 217 129 114 11 92 72 7 1 8 881 71 1.621 10.2 0.5 4.3 3.4 0.78
5 Yrs 35 58 .376 4.28 141 92 27 32 3 2 729.0 753 398 347 29 320 271 14 3 26 3218 85 1.472 9.3 0.4 4.0 3.3 0.85
162 Game Avg. 10 17 .376 4.28 41 27 8 9 1 1 213 220 116 101 8 93 79 4 1 8 939 85 1.472 9.3 0.4 4.0 3.3 0.85
PHI (3 yrs) 30 47 .390 3.93 96 78 12 29 3 2 581.1 577 292 254 23 231 211 12 2 18 2527 91 1.390 8.9 0.4 3.6 3.3 0.91
BSN (1 yr) 1 3 .250 6.68 15 3 7 0 0 0 32.1 50 27 24 2 12 14 0 1 1 151 57 1.918 13.9 0.6 3.3 3.9 1.17
PHA (1 yr) 4 4 .500 5.76 15 7 4 3 0 0 70.1 74 51 45 2 49 26 1 0 6 329 75 1.749 9.5 0.3 6.3 3.3 0.53
CHC (1 yr) 0 4 .000 4.80 15 4 4 0 0 0 45.0 52 28 24 2 28 20 1 0 1 211 70 1.778 10.4 0.4 5.6 4.0 0.71
NL (4 yrs) 31 54 .365 4.13 126 85 23 29 3 2 658.2 679 347 302 27 271 245 13 3 20 2889 87 1.442 9.3 0.4 3.7 3.3 0.90
AL (1 yr) 4 4 .500 5.76 15 7 4 3 0 0 70.1 74 51 45 2 49 26 1 0 6 329 75 1.749 9.5 0.3 6.3 3.3 0.53

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1933 26 PHA AL 70.1 15 7 51 6.53 4.60 -0.39 0.00 103.1 5.14 -11 -1.0 1.0 -0.0 -0.3 -3 .430 .494 $3,000
1934 27 BSN NL 31.2 15 3 27 7.67 4.59 0.06 0.00 103.8 4.70 -11 -1.0 1.0 -0.0 -0.8 -8 .432 .494
1943 36 CHC NL 45.0 15 4 28 5.60 4.05 -0.11 0.00 99.1 4.13 -7 -0.8 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -4 .446 .495
1943 36 PHI NL 169.1 23 20 53 2.82 3.97 -0.22 0.00 99.3 4.16 25 3.1 1.0 -0.1 4.5 38 .636 .519
1944 37 PHI NL 220.1 37 28 110 4.49 4.29 -0.01 0.00 99.2 4.27 -5 -0.5 1.0 -0.2 1.2 13 .485 .497
1945 38 PHI NL 190.2 36 30 129 6.09 4.71 -0.49 0.00 99.5 5.17 -21 -2.1 1.7 -0.2 -0.6 -3 .443 .487
5 Seasons 727.1 141 92 398 4.92 4.35 -0.23 0.00 99.9 4.57 -30 -2.3 1.1 -0.5 3.5 33 .483 .498 $3,000
PHI (3 yrs) 580.1 96 78 292 4.53 4.33 -0.23 0.00 99.3 4.53 -1 0.5 1.2 -0.4 5.1 48 .506 .501
BSN (1 yr) 31.2 15 3 27 7.67 4.59 0.06 0.00 103.8 4.70 -11 -1.0 1.0 -0.0 -0.8 -8 .432 .494
PHA (1 yr) 70.1 15 7 51 6.53 4.60 -0.39 0.00 103.1 5.14 -11 -1.0 1.0 -0.0 -0.3 -3 .430 .494 $3,000
CHC (1 yr) 45.0 15 4 28 5.60 4.05 -0.11 0.00 99.1 4.13 -7 -0.8 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -4 .446 .495

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1945 38 PHI NL 36 444 771 129 217 23 9 11 3 4 92 72 .281 .363 .377 .741 .299 291 5 7 10 0 11
1 Yr 36 444 771 129 217 23 9 11 3 4 92 72 .281 .363 .377 .741 .299 291 5 7 10 0 11
162 Game Avg. 37 457 794 133 224 24 9 11 3 4 95 74 .281 .363 .377 .741 .299 300 5 7 10 0 11
MLB Averages .269 .335 .336 .671 .286

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1945 38 PHI NL -31.0 -3.0 455 -1.3 7.7 -9.0 1.04 -1.0 -0.2 -10.4 -1.0 1.04 -10.2 1 1 1
5 Yrs -47.7 -4.3 455 -1.3 7.7 -9.0 1.04 -1.0 -0.2 -10.4 -1.0 1.04 -10.2 1 1 1

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1933 26 PHA AL 15 7 4 3 0 1 1 4 3 .571 0 0 3 0 4 57% 45.7 68 24 4 1 5.9 6.3
1934 27 BSN NL 15 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0% 22.7 44 1 2 1 3.7 4.8
1943 36 TOT NL 38 24 10 13 1 2 7 10 13 .435 0 0 10 2 16 67% 58.6 95 29 12 3 2.9 7.8
1943 36 CHC NL 15 4 0 4 0 0 2 0 4 .000 0 0 0 0 2 50% 51.0 72 31 1 0 2.0 5.6
1943 36 PHI NL 23 20 10 9 1 2 5 10 9 .526 0 0 10 2 14 70% 60.1 95 29 11 3 3.1 8.2
1944 37 PHI NL 37 28 10 15 3 2 4 12 15 .444 0 0 11 1 14 50% 48.4 81 14 12 12 4.0 6.9
1945 38 PHI NL 36 30 7 18 5 3 6 10 20 .333 1 0 8 0 11 37% 43.3 68 14 11 6 16 9 3.8 4.0 6.0
5 Yrs 141 92 31 51 10 8 18 37 53 .411 1 0 32 3 45 49% 48 95 1 11 6 46 26 3.8 4.0 6.7
MLB Averages .500 51% 50 132 -35 4.6 4.7 6.9

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1933 26 PHA AL 15 8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 9.8
1934 27 BSN NL 15 12 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 4.3
1943 36 TOT NL 38 14 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 0 1 6.1
1943 36 CHC NL 15 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 1 6.2
1943 36 PHI NL 23 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5.7
1944 37 PHI NL 37 9 7 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 1 8.9
1945 38 PHI NL 36 6 2 1 2 1 1 0 100% 1 0 4 2 50% 1.041 1 1 1 1 0 2 2 1 3 3 2 1 5.5
5 Yrs 141 49 27 4 7 1 2 0 200% 1 0 4 2 50% 1.041 1 1 1 1 0 2 2 1 35 5 2 5 6.7

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1933 26 PHA AL 329 0.6% 7.9% 14.9% 1.2% 5% 74%
1934 27 BSN NL 151 1.3% 9.3% 8.0% 80%
1943 36 TOT NL 894 0.8% 9.5% 8.8% 1.2% 6% 79%
1943 36 CHC NL 211 1.0% 9.5% 13.3% 74%
1943 36 PHI NL 683 0.7% 9.5% 7.5% 1.3% 7% 81%
1944 37 PHI NL 963 0.7% 7.7% 9.1% 2.3% 10% 80%
1945 38 PHI NL 881 57% 2.5% 16.2% 20.7% 9.7% 20% 0.95 155% 99 5 5%
5 Yrs 3218 57% 1.0% 9.7% 11.5% 2.8% 10% 0.95 91% 99 5 5%
MLB Averages 54% 1.4% 9.2% 9.0% 3.2% 13% 0.91 83% 8%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1933 26 PHA AL 74 2 6
1934 27 BSN NL 50 2 1
1943 36 TOT NL 189 7 4
1943 36 CHC NL 52 2 1
1943 36 PHI NL 137 5 3
1944 37 PHI NL 223 7 7
1945 38 PHI NL 444 217 11 0 15 2 2 2 2 30 15 2 50% 11 8 0 183 3 4 43% 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 437
5 Yrs 444 753 29 0 15 2 2 2 2 30 15 2 50% 11 26 0 183 3 4 43% 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 437
MLB Averages 54% 59%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1933 26 4 4 .500 5.76 15 7 4 3 0 0 70.1 74 51 45 2 49 26 1 0 6 329 75 1.749 9.5 0.3 6.3 3.3 0.53 75
1934 27 5 7 .417 6.05 30 10 11 3 0 0 102.2 124 78 69 4 61 40 1 1 7 480 69 1.802 10.9 0.4 5.3 3.5 0.66 69
1935 28 5 7 .417 6.05 30 10 11 3 0 0 102.2 124 78 69 4 61 40 1 1 7 480 69 1.802 10.9 0.4 5.3 3.5 0.66 69
1936 29 5 7 .417 6.05 30 10 11 3 0 0 102.2 124 78 69 4 61 40 1 1 7 480 69 1.802 10.9 0.4 5.3 3.5 0.66 69
1937 30 5 7 .417 6.05 30 10 11 3 0 0 102.2 124 78 69 4 61 40 1 1 7 480 69 1.802 10.9 0.4 5.3 3.5 0.66 69
1938 31 5 7 .417 6.05 30 10 11 3 0 0 102.2 124 78 69 4 61 40 1 1 7 480 69 1.802 10.9 0.4 5.3 3.5 0.66 69
1939 32 5 7 .417 6.05 30 10 11 3 0 0 102.2 124 78 69 4 61 40 1 1 7 480 69 1.802 10.9 0.4 5.3 3.5 0.66 69
1940 33 5 7 .417 6.05 30 10 11 3 0 0 102.2 124 78 69 4 61 40 1 1 7 480 69 1.802 10.9 0.4 5.3 3.5 0.66 69
1941 34 5 7 .417 6.05 30 10 11 3 0 0 102.2 124 78 69 4 61 40 1 1 7 480 69 1.802 10.9 0.4 5.3 3.5 0.66 69
1942 35 5 7 .417 6.05 30 10 11 3 0 0 102.2 124 78 69 4 61 40 1 1 7 480 69 1.802 10.9 0.4 5.3 3.5 0.66 69
1943 36 15 20 .429 3.92 68 34 18 13 2 1 317.0 313 159 138 11 140 125 4 1 11 1374 92 1.429 8.9 0.3 4.0 3.5 0.89 92
1944 37 27 38 .415 3.90 105 62 25 24 3 1 538.1 536 269 233 18 228 199 7 2 18 2337 92 1.419 9.0 0.3 3.8 3.3 0.87 92
1945 38 35 58 .376 4.28 141 92 27 32 3 2 729.0 753 398 347 29 320 271 14 3 26 3218 85 1.472 9.3 0.4 4.0 3.3 0.85 85

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1933 26 3 5 .375 5.09 76.0 74 48 43 2 49 28 1 1.618 8.8 5.8 3.3 0.57 0.2 15
1934 27 1 2 .333 7.31 32.0 53 29 26 2 13 14 0 2.063 14.9 3.7 3.9 1.08 0.6 15
1943 36 13 10 .565 3.50 211.0 210 91 82 8 88 84 3 1.412 9.0 3.8 3.6 0.95 0.3 38
1944 37 11 13 .458 4.18 222.0 237 114 103 7 94 74 3 1.491 9.6 3.8 3.0 0.79 0.3 37
1945 38 8 14 .364 5.36 198.0 225 131 118 11 95 75 7 1.616 10.2 4.3 3.4 0.79 0.5 36
5 Yrs 36 44 .450 4.53 739.0 799 413 372 30 339 275 14 1.540 9.7 3.3 0.81 0.4 141

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

WAR for Pitcherss c a p y
1943 NL  4.0 (7th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1943 NL  7.936 (5th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1943 NL  85 (10th)

Games Started s c a p y
1945 NL  30 (6th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1945 NL  11 (9th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1943 NL  79 (7th)
1944 NL  88 (9th)
1945 NL  92 (3rd)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1944 NL  0.285 (6th)

Losses s c a p y
1944 NL  18 (4th)
1945 NL  20 (1st)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1944 NL  95 (7th)
1945 NL  114 (2nd)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1933 AL  6 (6th)
1943 NL  4 (6th)
1944 NL  7 (3rd)
1945 NL  8 (1st)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1945 NL  7 (3rd)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 7 (1706), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1982), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 2 (1890), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS Starting Pitcher (1322nd), 3.8 career WAR/3.8 7yr-peak WAR/3.8 JAWS
Average HOF P (out of 57) = 72.6 career WAR/50.0 7yr-peak WAR/61.3 JAWS

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