What years did Emerson Dickman play?

Emerson Dickman played in Major League Baseball from 1936 to 1941.

Was Emerson Dickman a pitcher?

Yes. Emerson Dickman pitched in the major leagues, recording 22 wins and 126 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Emerson Dickman hit?

Emerson Dickman hit 1 career home runs with 16 hits.

What was Emerson Dickman's career batting average?

Emerson Dickman batted .145 over his career, with 16 hits in 110 at bats.

How many RBI did Emerson Dickman have?

Emerson Dickman drove in 4 runs in his career.

What was Emerson Dickman's career ERA?

Emerson Dickman finished with a 5.33 career ERA, going 22-15 with 126 strikeouts.

Emerson Dickman

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1936-1941)

Emerson Dickman was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1936 to 1941 for the Boston Red Sox, a span of 6 seasons. Across 125 career appearances, he went 22-15 with a 5.33 ERA and 126 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated September 8, 2026

W–L 22–15

ERA 5.33

WHIP 1.59

SO 126

Pitcher PIV -7757.0

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 175 lb
Born: 11/12/1914 in Buffalo, NY, USA
Died: 4/27/1981 in New York, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1936-06-27
Last Game: 1941-06-26

Full name: George Emerson Dickman

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Career Pitching Statistics

Emerson Dickman — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
22	15	125	24	6	1	8	349.7	403	207	38	153	126	5.33	-7757.0

Career ERA 5.33 vs. league average 4.27 across their career seasons — 24.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Emerson Dickman — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1936	BOS	AL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	1	1	2	9.00	—	0.0
1938	BOS	AL	5	5	32	11	3	1	0	104.0	117	61	54	22	5.28	4.35 (-21%)	-2912.9
1939	BOS	AL	8	3	48	1	0	0	5	113.7	126	56	43	46	4.43	4.28 (-3%)	-945.7
1940	BOS	AL	8	6	35	9	2	0	3	100.0	121	67	38	40	6.03	4.21 (-43%)	-3000.2
1941	BOS	AL	1	1	9	3	1	0	0	31.0	37	22	17	16	6.39	3.94 (-62%)	-898.1
Career · 5 seasons			22	15	125	24	6	1	8	349.2	403	207	153	126	5.33	—	-7,757

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

Emerson Dickman — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
125	110	12	16	3	0	1	4	0	8	34	.145	.210	.200	.410	0

Career AVG .145 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 46.5% below league average.

Career OBP .210 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 38.3% below league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 48.7% below league average.

Career OPS .410 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 43.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Emerson Dickman — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1936	BOS	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1938	BOS	AL	32	35	8	10	2	1	3	5	9	.286	—	—	—	—	0.0
1939	BOS	AL	48	36	2	2	0	0	1	2	13	.056	—	—	—	—	0.0
1940	BOS	AL	35	28	1	3	0	0	0	1	9	.107	—	—	—	—	0.0
1941	BOS	AL	9	11	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	.091	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			125	110	12	16	3	1	4	8	34	.145	—	—	—	—	0

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

Emerson Dickman — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	68	68	10	11	0	1	.162
Away	57	42	2	5	1	3	.119

Pitching — Home / Away

Emerson Dickman — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	68	220.1	243	124	82	78	5.07
Away	57	129.1	160	83	69	50	5.78

Last 10 Games — Batting

Emerson Dickman — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	SO
1941-06-26	BOS	CLE	L	0	0	0	0	0
1941-06-21	BOS	SLA	L	2	0	0	0	0
1941-06-12	BOS	SLA	L	0	0	0	0	0
1941-05-27	BOS	PHA	L	1	0	0	0	1
1941-05-23	BOS	NYY	L	0	0	0	0	0
1941-05-17	BOS	CLE	L	0	0	0	0	0
1941-05-14	BOS	CHW	W	2	1	1	1	0
1941-04-24	BOS	NYY	L	2	0	0	0	2
1941-04-19	BOS	PHA	W	4	0	0	0	0
1940-09-18	BOS	SLA	L	1	0	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Emerson Dickman — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1941-06-26	BOS	CLE	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0
1941-06-21	BOS	SLA	—	4.0	5	4	4	2	3	0
1941-06-12	BOS	SLA	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1941-05-27	BOS	PHA	—	2.2	3	4	4	1	0	2
1941-05-23	BOS	NYY	—	2.0	1	1	1	2	2	0
1941-05-17	BOS	CLE	—	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1941-05-14	BOS	CHW	—	5.0	9	5	5	3	1	0
1941-04-24	BOS	NYY	L	5.1	9	6	5	4	0	1
1941-04-19	BOS	PHA	W	9.0	6	2	2	4	7	0
1940-09-18	BOS	SLA	—	3.0	5	4	4	2	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Emerson Dickman — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	125	0	14	81	6	10

Season-by-Season Fielding

Emerson Dickman — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1936	BOS	P	1	0	0	0	0
1938	BOS	P	32	4	18	0	2
1939	BOS	P	48	4	33	2	3
1940	BOS	P	35	5	29	3	5
1941	BOS	P	9	1	1	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Emerson Dickman — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	125

College History

Emerson Dickman — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Washington and Lee University	Lexington	VA	1935, 1936

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Frequently Asked Questions about Emerson Dickman

What years did Emerson Dickman play?: Emerson Dickman played in Major League Baseball from 1936 to 1941.
Was Emerson Dickman a pitcher?: Yes. Emerson Dickman pitched in the major leagues, recording 22 wins and 126 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Emerson Dickman hit?: Emerson Dickman hit 1 career home runs with 16 hits.
What was Emerson Dickman's career batting average?: Emerson Dickman batted .145 over his career, with 16 hits in 110 at bats.
How many RBI did Emerson Dickman have?: Emerson Dickman drove in 4 runs in his career.
What was Emerson Dickman's career ERA?: Emerson Dickman finished with a 5.33 career ERA, going 22-15 with 126 strikeouts.