Dick Midkiff
Richard James Midkiff
Born: September 28, 1914
Gonzales, TX US
Deceased: October 30, 1956
Temple, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1936-1952
Major League Statistics
Dick Midkiff compiled a career record of 106 wins and 79 losses and a 4.14 ERA in his 307-game pitching career with the Rocky Mount Red Sox, Syracuse Chiefs, Little Rock Travelers, Minneapolis Millers, Baltimore Orioles, Memphis Chicks, Birmingham Barons, Vicksburg Billies, Natchez Indians, Del Rio Cowboys and Brownsville Charros. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1952 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.88 | 12 | 3 | 34.0 | 47 | 31 | 26 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | B | PIED | Rocky Mount Red Sox | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.14 | 11 | 86.0 | 79 | 35 | 30 | 36 | ||||||||||||
| 1937 | A1 | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 13 | 8 | .619 | 2.83 | 31 | 19 | 175.0 | 170 | 67 | 55 | 51 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 2 | 5 | .286 | 6.52 | 16 | 9 | 69.0 | 94 | 52 | 50 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 10 | 12 | .455 | 4.80 | 33 | 24 | 163.0 | 200 | 112 | 87 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.83 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 35 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1941 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.79 | 13 | 7 | 56.0 | 63 | 37 | 36 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.98 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 112.0 | 129 | 72 | 62 | 49 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 10 | 6 | .625 | 3.40 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 159.0 | 158 | 76 | 60 | 49 | 84 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.76 | 30 | 170.0 | 189 | 96 | 71 | 53 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Natchez Indians | 8 | 4 | .667 | 3.30 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 90.0 | 94 | 43 | 33 | 31 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| 1950 | C | RGVL | Del Rio Cowboys | 22 | 8 | .733 | 3.77 | 34 | 25 | 3 | 260.0 | 270 | 135 | 109 | 89 | 185 | 4 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
| 1951 | B | GULF3 | Brownsville Charros | 9 | 6 | .600 | 4.54 | 16 | 117.0 | 103 | 59 | 59 | 31 | ||||||||||||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Brownsville Charros | 7 | 2 | .778 | 3.98 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 122.0 | 142 | 66 | 54 | 37 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Totals | 106 | 79 | .573 | 4.14 | 307 | 73 | 11 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 1636.0 | 1773 | 902 | 752 | 0 | 531 | 0 | 438 | 13 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | B | PIED | Rocky Mount Red Sox | 19 | 49 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .204 | .204 | .408 | .612 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | A1 | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 31 | 65 | 65 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .123 | .123 | .169 | .292 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 16 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .045 | .045 | .045 | .091 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | IL | (+) Baltimore Orioles | 40 | 53 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .075 | .075 | .075 | .151 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | IL | (+) Syracuse Chiefs | 40 | 53 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .075 | .075 | .075 | .151 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 33 | 50 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .180 | .180 | .340 | .520 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1941 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 13 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .333 | .600 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 28 | 38 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .139 | .162 | .194 | .357 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 26 | 66 | 57 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .158 | .200 | .263 | .463 | 15 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 31 | 63 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .127 | .238 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Natchez Indians | 20 | 42 | 32 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .219 | .286 | .281 | .567 | 9 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 1950 | C | RGVL | Del Rio Cowboys | 55 | 146 | 128 | 18 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 40 | .227 | .303 | .344 | .647 | 44 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1951 | B | GULF3 | Brownsville Charros | 20 | 48 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .146 | .146 | .208 | .354 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Brownsville Charros | 30 | 55 | 48 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | .104 | .189 | .104 | .293 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 350 | 672 | 626 | 28 | 103 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 109 | .165 | .198 | .246 | .444 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1936 | B | PIED | Rocky Mount Red Sox | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | P | 16 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .312 |
| 1941 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | P | 28 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .955 | .750 |
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | P | 26 | 8 | 30 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 1.462 |
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Natchez Indians | P | 16 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.062 |
| 1950 | C | RGVL | Del Rio Cowboys | P | 34 | 7 | 63 | 2 | 2 | .972 | 2.059 |
| 1951 | B | GULF3 | Brownsville Charros | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Brownsville Charros | P | 25 | 9 | 25 | 3 | 1 | .919 | 1.360 |
| Totals | 276 | 31 | 154 | 8 | 3 | .959 | .670 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | BOS | ||
| 1936 | B | Piedmont League | Rocky Mount Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1937 | A1 | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | BOS | ||
| 1938 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | BOS | ||
| 1939 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | |||
| 1939 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1940 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | PHI | ||
| 1941 | A1 | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | |||
| 1941 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1946 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | PIT | ||
| 1947 | B | Southeastern League | Vicksburg Billies | |||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Vicksburg Billies | |||
| 1949 | C | Cotton States League | Natchez Indians | |||
| 1950 | C | Rio Grande Valley League | Del Rio Cowboys | |||
| 1951 | B | Gulf Coast League | Brownsville Charros | |||
| 1952 | B | Gulf Coast League | Brownsville Charros |
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