R.A. Dickey

Q: When was R.A. Dickey born?

R.A. Dickey was born on October 29, 1974.

Q: Where was R.A. Dickey born?

R.A. Dickey was born in Nashville, TN .

Q: How tall is R.A. Dickey?

R.A. Dickey is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

Q: How much did R.A. Dickey weigh when playing?

R.A. Dickey weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.

Q: Is R.A. Dickey in the Hall of Fame?

R.A. Dickey has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was R.A. Dickey drafted?

R.A. Dickey was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 10th round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from Montgomery Bell Academy (Nashville, TN) and the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (18th) of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN) .

Q: How many strikeouts did R.A. Dickey have?

R.A. Dickey had 1,477 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has R.A. Dickey played for?

R.A. Dickey played for 6 teams; the Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays and Atlanta Braves.

Q: How many World Series has R.A. Dickey won?

R.A. Dickey has never won a World Series.

Q: When did R.A. Dickey retire?

R.A. Dickey last played in 2017.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: October 29, 1974 in Nashville, TN us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 10th round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from Montgomery Bell Academy (Nashville, TN) and the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (18th) of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN).

High School: Montgomery Bell Academy (Nashville, TN)

School: University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)

Debut: April 22, 2001 (Age 26-175d, 17,848th in major league history)
vs. OAK 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 26, 2017 (Age 42-332d)
vs. NYM 6.2 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2003 season

Agents: Bo McKinnis

National Team: us USA (WBC,Oly,College)

Full Name: Robert Allen Dickey

Twitter: @RADickey43

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Cy Young
1x All-Star
Gold Glove

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.7

120

118

ERA

4.04

400

300

2073.2

1477

WHIP

1.300

Standard Pitching

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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1997	22	TEX-min	A+	1	4	.200	6.94	8	6	2	0	0	0	35.0	51	32	27	8	12	1	32	0	3	5	162			1.800	13.1	2.1	3.1	8.2	2.67	CHT FLOR
1998	23	TEX-min	A+	1	5	.167	3.30	57	0	54	0	0	38	60.0	58	31	22	9	22	3	53	0	2	3	260			1.333	8.7	1.4	3.3	8.0	2.41	CHT FLOR
1999	24	TEX-min	AA,AAA	8	9	.471	4.51	41	13	22	0	0	10	117.2	128	72	59	14	47	2	76	3	0	11	518			1.487	9.8	1.1	3.6	5.8	1.62	TUL,OKC TL,PCL
2000	25	TEX-min	AAA	8	9	.471	4.49	30	23	2	2	0	1	158.1	167	83	79	13	65	1	85	7	2	5	680			1.465	9.5	0.7	3.7	4.8	1.31	OKC PCL
2001	26	TEX-min	AAA	11	7	.611	3.75	24	24	0	3	0	0	163.0	164	77	68	14	45	1	120	7	0	3	687			1.282	9.1	0.8	2.5	6.6	2.67	OKC PCL
2001	26	TEX	AL	0	1	.000	6.75	4	0	1	0	0	0	12.0	13	9	9	3	7	1	4	0	0	1	53	71	7.38	1.667	9.8	2.3	5.3	3.0	0.57

2002	27	TEX-min	AAA	8	7	.533	4.09	37	19	8	1	0	0	154.0	176	81	70	8	47	5	109	4	0	5	664			1.448	10.3	0.5	2.7	6.4	2.32	OKC PCL
2003	28	TEX-min	AAA	1	1	.500	1.20	3	2	0	0	0	0	15.0	14	3	2	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	57			1.133	8.4	0.6	1.8	2.4	1.33	OKC PCL
2003	28	TEX	AL	9	8	.529	5.09	38	13	6	1	1	1	116.2	135	68	66	16	38	5	94	5	2	5	513	99	4.31	1.483	10.4	1.2	2.9	7.3	2.47
2004	29	TEX-min	AA	1	1	.500	1.98	4	4	0	0	0	0	13.2	16	5	3	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	58			1.244	10.5	0.0	0.7	5.9	9.00	FRI TL
2004	29	TEX	AL	6	7	.462	5.61	25	15	2	0	0	1	104.1	136	77	65	17	33	1	57	4	1	5	480	90	5.14	1.620	11.7	1.5	2.8	4.9	1.73
2005	30	TEX-min	AAA	10	6	.625	5.99	19	17	0	1	0	0	121.2	152	88	81	12	39	0	81	8	2	9	545			1.570	11.2	0.9	2.9	6.0	2.08	OKC PCL
2005	30	TEX	AL	1	2	.333	6.67	9	4	2	0	0	0	29.2	29	23	22	4	17	0	15	2	0	2	134	69	5.68	1.551	8.8	1.2	5.2	4.6	0.88
2006	31	TEX-min	AAA	9	8	.529	4.92	22	19	1	3	1	1	131.2	134	80	72	17	46	0	61	11	2	6	560			1.367	9.2	1.2	3.1	4.2	1.33	OKC PCL
2006	31	TEX	AL	0	1	.000	18.90	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.1	8	7	7	6	1	0	1	0	0	0	18	27	26.85	2.700	21.6	16.2	2.7	2.7	1.00

2007	32	MIL-min	AAA	13	6	.684	3.72	31	22	3	3	0	0	169.1	159	80	70	18	60	0	119	7	0	12	707			1.293	8.5	1.0	3.2	6.3	1.98	NVL PCL
2008	33	SEA-min	AAA	2	5	.286	3.44	7	7	0	0	0	0	49.2	58	25	19	2	8	0	30	3	0	2	211			1.329	10.5	0.4	1.4	5.4	3.75	TAC PCL
2008	33	SEA	AL	5	8	.385	5.21	32	14	9	0	0	0	112.1	124	65	65	15	51	4	58	2	1	11	500	81	5.25	1.558	9.9	1.2	4.1	4.6	1.14
2009	34	MIN-min	AAA	2	1	.667	5.13	5	5	0	1	1	0	33.1	39	20	19	1	9	1	18	0	0	4	146			1.440	10.5	0.3	2.4	4.9	2.00	ROC IL
2009	34	MIN	AL	1	1	.500	4.62	35	1	13	0	0	0	64.1	74	34	33	8	30	1	42	4	0	4	293	95	4.99	1.617	10.4	1.1	4.2	5.9	1.40
2010	35	NYM-min	AAA	4	2	.667	2.23	8	8	0	2	1	0	60.2	55	21	15	3	8	0	37	3	1	4	243			1.038	8.2	0.4	1.2	5.5	4.63	BFL IL
2010	35	NYM	NL	11	9	.550	2.84	27	26	0	2	1	0	174.1	165	62	55	13	42	3	104	4	0	11	713	138	3.65	1.187	8.5	0.7	2.2	5.4	2.48
2011	36	NYM	NL	8	13	.381	3.28	33	32	0	1	0	0	208.2	202	85	76	18	54	2	134	9	1	9	876	112	3.77	1.227	8.7	0.8	2.3	5.8	2.48
2012	37	NYM	NL	20	6	.769	2.73	34	33	1	5	3	0	233.2	192	78	71	24	54	2	230	9	1	4	927	139	3.27	1.053	7.4	0.9	2.1	8.9	4.26	AS,CYA-1,MVP-14
2013	38	TOR	AL	14	13	.519	4.21	34	34	0	3	1	0	224.2	207	113	105	35	71	0	177	10	1	7	943	98	4.58	1.237	8.3	1.4	2.8	7.1	2.49	GG
2014	39	TOR	AL	14	13	.519	3.71	34	34	0	1	0	0	215.2	191	101	89	26	74	2	173	14	0	5	914	102	4.32	1.229	8.0	1.1	3.1	7.2	2.34
2015	40	TOR	AL	11	11	.500	3.91	33	33	0	2	0	0	214.1	195	97	93	25	61	1	126	11	2	9	884	105	4.48	1.194	8.2	1.0	2.6	5.3	2.07
2016	41	TOR	AL	10	15	.400	4.46	30	29	1	0	0	0	169.2	169	97	84	28	63	0	126	6	1	5	728	96	5.03	1.367	9.0	1.5	3.3	6.7	2.00
2017	42	ATL	NL	10	10	.500	4.26	31	31	0	0	0	0	190.0	193	99	90	26	67	3	136	10	2	13	815	102	4.72	1.368	9.1	1.2	3.2	6.4	2.03
15 Yrs				120	118	.504	4.04	400	300	35	15	6	2	2073.2	2033	1015	930	264	663	25	1477	90	12	91	8791	103	4.41	1.300	8.8	1.1	2.9	6.4	2.23
162 Game Avg.				12	11	.504	4.04	39	29	3	1	1	0	201	197	99	90	26	64	2	143	9	1	9	854	103	4.41	1.300	8.8	1.1	2.9	6.4	2.23

TEX (5 yrs)				16	19	.457	5.72	77	33	11	1	1	2	266.0	321	184	169	46	96	7	171	11	3	13	1198	87	5.21	1.568	10.9	1.6	3.2	5.8	1.78
TOR (4 yrs)				49	52	.485	4.05	131	130	1	6	1	0	824.1	762	408	371	114	269	3	602	41	4	26	3469	100	4.58	1.251	8.3	1.2	2.9	6.6	2.24
NYM (3 yrs)				39	28	.582	2.95	94	91	1	8	4	0	616.2	559	225	202	55	150	7	468	22	2	24	2516	129	3.54	1.150	8.2	0.8	2.2	6.8	3.12
MIN (1 yr)				1	1	.500	4.62	35	1	13	0	0	0	64.1	74	34	33	8	30	1	42	4	0	4	293	95	4.99	1.617	10.4	1.1	4.2	5.9	1.40
ATL (1 yr)				10	10	.500	4.26	31	31	0	0	0	0	190.0	193	99	90	26	67	3	136	10	2	13	815	102	4.72	1.368	9.1	1.2	3.2	6.4	2.03
SEA (1 yr)				5	8	.385	5.21	32	14	9	0	0	0	112.1	124	65	65	15	51	4	58	2	1	11	500	81	5.25	1.558	9.9	1.2	4.1	4.6	1.14

AL (11 yrs)				71	80	.470	4.53	275	178	34	7	2	2	1267.0	1281	691	638	183	446	15	873	58	8	54	5460	95	4.79	1.363	9.1	1.3	3.2	6.2	1.96
NL (4 yrs)				49	38	.563	3.26	125	122	1	8	4	0	806.2	752	324	292	81	217	10	604	32	4	37	3331	120	3.82	1.201	8.4	0.9	2.4	6.7	2.78

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is R.A. Dickey?

R.A. Dickey is 49 years old.

When was R.A. Dickey born?

R.A. Dickey was born on October 29, 1974.

Where was R.A. Dickey born?

R.A. Dickey was born in Nashville, TN.

How tall is R.A. Dickey?

R.A. Dickey is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did R.A. Dickey weigh when playing?

R.A. Dickey weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did R.A. Dickey play?

R.A. Dickey played 15 seasons.

Is R.A. Dickey in the Hall of Fame?

R.A. Dickey has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was R.A. Dickey drafted?

R.A. Dickey was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 10th round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from Montgomery Bell Academy (Nashville, TN) and the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (18th) of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN).

What position did R.A. Dickey play?

R.A. Dickey was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did R.A. Dickey have?

R.A. Dickey had 1,477 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has R.A. Dickey played for?

R.A. Dickey played for 6 teams; the Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays and Atlanta Braves.

How many World Series has R.A. Dickey won?

R.A. Dickey has never won a World Series.

When did R.A. Dickey retire?

R.A. Dickey last played in 2017.

What is R.A. Dickey's Twitter account?

R.A. Dickey is on Twitter at RADickey43.

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