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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Bill Dixon Starting Pitcher
Retired (1960, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.60 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 88-123 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-17-1924
K 1177 Drafted Round 16, Pick 247
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(134 games)
IP 1854.1
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity C    Mentor Val D+
Speed B- Bunt A- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 26 0.00 1 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 7
1950 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 12 6 / 18 7 / 30
1951 Majors 27 48.00 0 / 8 5 / 24 2 / 16 7 / 48
1952 Majors 28 44.00 1 / 8 2 / 17 5 / 19 8 / 44
1953 Majors 29 52.55 1 / 16 1 / 12 2 / 24 4 / 52
1954 Majors 30 52.04 1 / 13 0 / 20 0 / 19 1 / 52
1955 Majors 31 40.39 0 / 8 1 / 17 1 / 15 2 / 40
1956 Majors 32 51.32 0 / 16 1 / 19 0 / 16 1 / 51
1957 Majors 33 48.48 2 / 14 0 / 14 0 / 20 2 / 48
1958 Majors 34 41.24 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 17 0 / 41
1959 Majors 35 41.50 0 / 9 0 / 17 0 / 15 0 / 41
1960 Minors 36 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1960 Majors 36 16.02 0 / 0 1 / 5 0 / 11 1 / 16
Total 0 0 0 6 / 105 13 / 175 16 / 191 35 / 471
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Bill Dixon has retired from the Baltimore Browns
1960-07-05The Baltimore Browns have designated Bill Dixon for assignment.
1957-08-27The Baltimore Browns have acquired Bill Dixon from the waiver wire.
1957-08-27The Baltimore Browns have demoted Tony Byrnes to the minor leagues.
1957-08-22The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Dennis Stanton to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Bill Dixon for assignment.
1953-05-20A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Black Dodgers and the Cleveland Havoc. The Cleveland Havoc receive Bill Dixon, Rick Garcia, Clubber Lang, Mike Williams, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Black Dodgers in exchange for Floyd Morel.
1952-06-06A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Black Dodgers and the Cleveland Havoc. The Cleveland Havoc receive Sad Sam "Toothpick" Jones, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 3 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Black Dodgers in exchange for Bill Dixon.
1950-07-26The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Bill Dixon to the major league team.
1950-06-14The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Jim Janzen to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Lou Tolar to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have sent Bill Dixon to the minors. The Cleveland Havoc have sent Joe Lush to the minors.
1950-04-29The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Bill Dixon to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Gat Bassler for assignment.
1950-04-04A trade has been completed between the Detroit domiNATEors and the Cleveland Havoc. The Cleveland Havoc receive Joe Lush, Bill Dixon, Lou Tolar, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit domiNATEors in exchange for Tim Shore.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Sidekicks and the Detroit domiNATEors. The Detroit domiNATEors receive Bill Dixon, Tom Frost from the Cincinnati Sidekicks in exchange for Bob Will.