What years did Johnny Dickshot play?

Johnny Dickshot played in Major League Baseball from 1936 to 1945.

Was Johnny Dickshot a pitcher?

No. Johnny Dickshot was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Johnny Dickshot hit?

Johnny Dickshot hit 7 career home runs with 273 hits.

Johnny Dickshot

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1936-1945)

AVG .276

HR 7

RBI 116

H 273

OPS .715

PIV 751

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 195 lb
Born: 1/24/1910 in Waukegan, IL, USA
Died: 11/4/1997 in Waukegan, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1936-04-16
Last Game: 1945-09-25

Full name: John Oscar Dickshot

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
322	990	142	273	35	19	7	116	23	101	97	.276	.345	.371	.715	751

Career AVG .276 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .345 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .371 vs. league average .383 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .715 vs. league average .722 across their career seasons — near 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
1936	PIT	NL	9	9	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	.222	—	—	—	—	0.0
1937	PIT	NL	82	264	42	67	8	4	3	33	0	26	36	.254	.276 (-8%)	.342 (-6%)	.398 (-12%)	.740 (-9%)	-391.6
1938	PIT	NL	29	35	3	8	0	0	0	4	3	8	5	.229	—	—	—	—	0.0
1939	NY1	NL	10	34	3	8	0	0	0	5	0	5	3	.235	—	—	—	—	0.0
1944	CHA	AL	62	162	18	41	8	5	0	15	2	13	10	.253	.261 (-3%)	.325 (-4%)	.357 (+2%)	.683 (-1%)	-62.0
1945	CHA	AL	130	486	74	147	19	10	4	58	18	48	41	.302	.260 (+16%)	.328 (+11%)	.354 (+15%)	.683 (+13%)	1205.0
Career · 6 seasons			322	990	142	273	35	19	7	116	23	101	97	.276	—	—	—	—	751

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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	165	483	61	128	1	58	.265
Away	157	507	80	144	6	58	.284

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1945-09-25	CHW	SLA	L	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
1945-09-23	CHW	CLE	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1945-09-22	CHW	CLE	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
1945-09-17	CHW	BOS	W	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	0
1945-09-17	CHW	BOS	L	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1945-09-16	CHW	BOS	W	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
1945-09-16	CHW	BOS	W	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
1945-09-13	CHW	NYY	W	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1945-09-12	CHW	NYY	L	5	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0
1945-09-12	CHW	NYY	L	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	249	0	463	22	16	7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1936	PIT	OF	1	0	0	0	0
1937	PIT	OF	64	109	5	6	2
1938	PIT	OF	10	16	0	0	0
1939	NY1	OF	10	13	1	0	1
1944	CHA	OF	40	72	3	2	1
1945	CHA	OF	124	253	13	8	3

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	223
Right Field	27

Frequently Asked Questions about Johnny Dickshot

What years did Johnny Dickshot play?: Johnny Dickshot played in Major League Baseball from 1936 to 1945.
Was Johnny Dickshot a pitcher?: No. Johnny Dickshot was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Johnny Dickshot hit?: Johnny Dickshot hit 7 career home runs with 273 hits.