What years did Dick Weik play?

Dick Weik played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1954.

Was Dick Weik a pitcher?

Yes. Dick Weik pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 123 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Dick Weik hit?

Dick Weik hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.

Dick Weik

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1948-1954)

W–L 6–22

ERA 5.90

WHIP 2.06

SO 123

Pitcher PIV -7933.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 184 lb
Born: 11/17/1927 in Waterloo, IA, USA
Died: 4/21/1991 in Harvey, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1948-09-08
Last Game: 1954-07-05

Full name: Richard Henry Weik

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
6	22	76	26	3	2	1	213.7	203	140	15	237	123	5.90	-7933.9

Career ERA 5.90 vs. league average 4.12 across their career seasons — 43.1% 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
1948	WS1	AL	1	2	3	3	0	0	0	12.7	14	8	22	8	5.68	4.10 (-39%)	-1153.9
1949	WS1	AL	3	12	27	14	2	2	1	95.3	78	57	103	58	5.38	4.12 (-31%)	-2620.2
1950	WS1	AL	1	3	14	5	1	0	0	44.0	38	21	47	26	4.30	4.36 (+1%)	-922.8
1950	CLE	AL	1	3	11	2	0	0	0	26.0	18	11	26	16	3.81	4.36 (+13%)	-396.4
1953	DET	AL	0	1	12	1	0	0	0	19.3	32	30	23	6	13.97	4.14 (-238%)	-1652.7
1954	DET	AL	0	1	9	1	0	0	0	16.3	23	13	16	9	7.16	3.90 (-84%)	-1187.8
Career · 6 seasons			6	22	76	26	3	2	1	213.2	203	140	237	123	5.90	—	-7,934

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
78	53	6	12	2	1	0	3	0	1	16	.226	.241	.302	.543	0

Career AVG .226 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 14.1% below league average.

Career OBP .241 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 29.1% below league average.

Career SLG .302 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 22.6% below league average.

Career OPS .543 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 25.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1948	WS1	AL	3	4	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	.750	—	—	—	—	0.0
1949	WS1	AL	28	28	3	5	0	0	2	1	8	.179	—	—	—	—	0.0
1950	WS1	AL	14	13	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	.154	—	—	—	—	0.0
1950	CLE	AL	11	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1953	CLE	AL	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1953	DET	AL	12	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
1954	DET	AL	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			78	53	6	12	2	1	3	1	16	.226	—	—	—	—	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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	44	25	4	8	0	1	.320
Away	34	28	2	4	0	2	.143

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	43	114.0	110	78	121	66	6.16
Away	33	99.2	92	65	117	58	5.87

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB
1954-07-05	DET	CLE	L	0
1954-06-27	DET	MIN	L	0
1954-06-24	DET	NYY	L	0
1954-06-13	DET	PHA	L	0
1954-06-11	DET	PHA	W	1
1954-06-06	DET	BOS	L	0
1954-06-05	DET	BOS	L	0
1954-04-25	DET	CLE	L	0
1954-04-19	DET	CHW	L	0
1953-09-26	DET	CLE	L	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1954-07-05	DET	CLE	—	1.2	4	3	3	4	0	1
1954-06-27	DET	MIN	—	1.0	0	1	1	3	1	0
1954-06-24	DET	NYY	—	2.0	6	5	4	2	0	0
1954-06-13	DET	PHA	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
1954-06-11	DET	PHA	—	4.0	6	3	3	3	2	1
1954-06-06	DET	BOS	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
1954-06-05	DET	BOS	—	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0
1954-04-25	DET	CLE	L	1.0	1	2	2	1	2	1
1954-04-19	DET	CHW	—	2.2	3	0	0	0	0	0
1953-09-26	DET	CLE	—	1.0	2	4	4	4	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	76	1	9	37	2	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1948	WS1	P	3	0	0	2	0	0
1949	WS1	P	27	0	5	22	1	0
1950	WS1	P	14	0	1	4	0	0
1950	CLE	P	11	0	0	5	0	1
1953	DET	P	12	0	3	3	0	1
1954	DET	P	9	1	0	1	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	76

Frequently Asked Questions about Dick Weik

What years did Dick Weik play?: Dick Weik played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1954.
Was Dick Weik a pitcher?: Yes. Dick Weik pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 123 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dick Weik hit?: Dick Weik hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.