Dick England
Richard Alton England Sr.
Born: January 2, 1928
Deceased: October 3, 2023
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1948-1953
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Dick England compiled a career record of 46 wins and 47 losses and a 4.06 ERA in his 179-game pitching career with the Bradford Blue Wings, Portland Pilots, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Schenectady Blue Jays and Roanoke Ro-Sox. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1953 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Bradford Blue Wings | 15 | 4 | .789 | 3.37 | 26 | 21 | 179.0 | 158 | 79 | 67 | 78 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Portland Pilots | 3 | 9 | .250 | 4.88 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 107.0 | 118 | 70 | 58 | 43 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1950 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.46 | 31 | 13 | 127.0 | 128 | 82 | 63 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3.31 | 28 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 204.0 | 190 | 83 | 75 | 67 | 78 | 11 | 0 | 10 | |||||
| 1952 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.38 | 32 | 12 | 109.0 | 117 | 65 | 53 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | PIED | Roanoke Ro-Sox | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5.17 | 34 | 3 | 94.0 | 103 | 70 | 54 | 12 | 41 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 46 | 47 | .495 | 4.06 | 179 | 74 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 820.0 | 814 | 449 | 370 | 12 | 343 | 0 | 123 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Bradford Blue Wings | 27 | 71 | 71 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .141 | .141 | .211 | .352 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Portland Pilots | 28 | 36 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | .148 | .281 | .185 | .466 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 31 | 41 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .098 | .098 | .171 | .268 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 29 | 87 | 75 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | .147 | .200 | .147 | .347 | 11 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 1952 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 32 | 28 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | PIED | Roanoke Ro-Sox | 34 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .208 | .208 | .417 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 181 | 287 | 266 | 13 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 31 | .150 | .181 | .184 | .365 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Bradford Blue Wings | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Portland Pilots | P | 28 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .962 | .893 |
| 1950 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | P | 28 | 7 | 43 | 1 | 3 | .980 | 1.786 |
| 1952 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | B | PIED | Roanoke Ro-Sox | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 179 | 14 | 61 | 2 | 3 | .974 | .419 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | PONY League | Bradford Blue Wings | PHI | ||
| 1949 | B | New England League | Portland Pilots | PHI | ||
| 1950 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHI | ||
| 1951 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHI | ||
| 1952 | A | Eastern League | Schenectady Blue Jays | PHI | ||
| 1953 | B | Piedmont League | Roanoke Ro-Sox | BOS |
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