Dick Such, baseball player, 1970-1970

Dick Such

Born: 10/15/1944 in Sanford, NC, USA

MLB Debut: 1970-04-06 | Final Game: 1970-07-17

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Richard Stanley Such

Biography

Dick Such, born in 1944, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1970 to 1970. As a right-handed thrower, Such made his mark during a transitional period in Major League Baseball, where the game was evolving from the tail end of the deadball era into a more power-centric style of play. Although his time in the major leagues was brief, his contributions on the mound were notable in their own right. Throughout his career, Such recorded a win-loss record of 1-5 and finished with an earned run average (ERA) of 7.56. He struck out 41 batters over the course of his appearances, showcasing his ability to challenge hitters despite facing difficulties in securing victories. Though he did not record any saves, Such's role as a pitcher during this era reflected the struggles many players faced in carving out a lasting legacy in a rapidly changing sport. His journey in baseball serves as a reminder of the countless athletes who have contributed to the rich tapestry of the game, even if their careers were not extensively highlighted in the annals of history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 5 21 5 0 0 0 50.0 48 42 8 45 41 7.56 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
22 13 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 0.231 0.286 0.308 0.593 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 21 5 1 7 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 21

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Elon University Elon NC 1964, 1965