Bill Dietrich

Pitcher, Baseball Player

1910 – 1978

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Who was Bill Dietrich?

William John "Bullfrog" Dietrich was a professional baseball player who played pitcher from 1933 to 1948 for the Washington Senators, Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Athletics.

In 16 seasons, Dietrich posted a 108–128 career record. He recorded a winning mark in just three seasons, yet was usually close to .500 every year. His best year in terms of wins was 1944 when he went 16–17 for the White Sox.

On June 1, 1937, while with the White Sox, Dietrich no-hit the St. Louis Browns 8–0 at Comiskey Park.

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Born
Mar 29, 1910
Philadelphia
Profession
Lived in
  • Philadelphia
Died
Jun 20, 1978
Philadelphia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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