Dick Crutcher

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914-1915)

W–L 7–9
ERA 3.65
WHIP 1.49
SO 65
Pitcher PIV -2752.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'9" / 148 lb
Born
11/25/1889 in Frankfort, KY, USA
Died
6/19/1952 in Frankfort, KY, USA
MLB Debut
1914-04-14
Last Game
1915-06-25

Full name: Richard Luther Crutcher

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
7 9 47 19 6 1 2 202.3 219 82 5 82 65 3.65 -2752.5

Career ERA 3.65 vs. league average 2.91 across their career seasons — 25.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1914 BSN NL 5 7 33 15 5 1 0 158.7 169 61 66 48 3.46 2.93 (-18%) -2450.7
1915 BSN NL 2 2 14 4 1 0 2 43.7 50 21 16 17 4.33 2.90 (-49%) -301.8
Career · 2 seasons 7 9 47 19 6 1 2 202.1 219 82 82 65 3.65 — -2,752

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
47 67 5 11 1 0 0 4 1 5 18 .164 .222 .179 .401 -346

Career AVG .164 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 35.1% below league average.

Career OBP .222 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 30.6% below league average.

Career SLG .179 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 46.7% below league average.

Career OPS .401 vs. league average .656 across their career seasons — 38.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1914 BSN NL 33 54 5 8 1 0 0 3 1 4 15 .148 .255 (-42%) .322 (-36%) .339 (-51%) .661 (-44%) -345.6
1915 BSN NL 14 13 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 .231 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 47 67 5 11 1 0 0 4 1 5 18 .164 — — — — -346

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home25311400.129
Away22364703.194

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home25107.01124146363.45
Away2296.01054436294.12

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1915-06-25 BSNNY1L 000000000
1915-06-20 BSNSTLL 202000100
1915-06-10 BSNPITL 000000000
1915-06-09 BSNPITL 000000000
1915-06-03 BSNNY1L 000000000
1915-06-02 BSNNY1L 401000001
1915-05-29 BSNPHIW 000000000
1915-05-24 BSNCHCL 100000000
1915-05-19 BSNPITL 100000001
1915-05-15 BSNPITL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1915-06-25 BSNNY1 — 0.0322001
1915-06-20 BSNSTL L 4.0786220
1915-06-10 BSNPIT — 1.0000000
1915-06-09 BSNPIT — 2.0100010
1915-06-03 BSNNY1 — 1.0432000
1915-06-02 BSNNY1 — 10.0853140
1915-05-29 BSNPHI SV 1.0111200
1915-05-24 BSNCHC — 3.0322130
1915-05-19 BSNPIT — 4.0000010
1915-05-15 BSNPIT — 1.0100110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 47 0 7 62 4 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1914 BSN P 33 0 3 48 1 0
1915 BSN P 14 0 4 14 3 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 47

Frequently Asked Questions about Dick Crutcher

What years did Dick Crutcher play?
Dick Crutcher played in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1915.
Was Dick Crutcher a pitcher?
Yes. Dick Crutcher pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 65 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dick Crutcher hit?
Dick Crutcher hit 0 career home runs with 11 hits.