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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Dick Eichrodt Catcher
Retired (1964, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .243 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .661 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 1197 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 08-21-1927
HR 122 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(72 games)
RBI 590
SB 11 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1964
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B C+ (44.7%) LF A+ (97.4%) Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF D+ (27.5%)   Health A+ LCS Appearances 4
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  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 23 55.71 162 127 0 5 / 7 5 / 9 2 / 4 8 / 16 12 / 12 4 / 4 2 / 3 38 / 55
1951 Majors 24 29.55 162 27 0 1 / 3 3 / 6 1 / 2 3 / 3 8 / 8 2 / 4 1 / 3 19 / 29
1952 Majors 25 42.59 162 46 0 1 / 5 3 / 4 4 / 8 3 / 6 7 / 7 3 / 7 4 / 5 25 / 42
1953 Minors 26 8.00 1 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 1 7 / 8
1953 Majors 26 28.50 101 23 0 4 / 7 4 / 5 1 / 2 3 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 3 15 / 28
1954 Majors 27 43.61 162 48 0 2 / 7 1 / 4 3 / 6 0 / 6 4 / 6 1 / 6 2 / 8 13 / 43
1955 Majors 28 44.13 125 92 37 4 / 7 0 / 2 2 / 9 1 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 9 3 / 9 11 / 44
1956 Majors 29 49.83 162 66 0 0 / 10 4 / 10 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 5 4 / 7 1 / 7 10 / 49
1957 Majors 30 48.97 162 65 0 0 / 6 1 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 6 6 / 48
1958 Majors 31 63.64 162 146 0 0 / 4 1 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 6 0 / 10 2 / 12 5 / 63
1959 Majors 32 61.59 162 162 0 1 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 61
1960 Majors 33 62.60 162 162 0 1 / 12 1 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 7 3 / 62
1961 Majors 34 63.72 162 162 0 0 / 10 -5 / 9 0 / 5 -5 / 13 -6 / 6 0 / 10 -2 / 10 -18 / 63
1962 Majors 35 49.11 163 110 0 -4 / 3 -6 / 3 -2 / 6 -2 / 9 -2 / 7 -3 / 8 -2 / 13 -21 / 49
1963 Majors 36 39.48 156 48 0 0 / 2 -6 / 3 -1 / 6 -5 / 8 -6 / 7 0 / 3 -1 / 10 -19 / 39
1964 Majors 37 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 12
Total 2165 1284 37 16 / 92 7 / 92 13 / 95 8 / 119 22 / 96 16 / 98 13 / 103 95 / 695
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Dick Eichrodt has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-04-14The New York Pinstripers have renamed Mike Nickeas to Dick Eichrodt.
1963-04-11The New York Pinstripers have acquired Mike Nickeas from the waiver wire.
1963-04-04The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have designated Mike Nickeas for assignment.
1962-07-15The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have placed Mike Nickeas on the trade block.
1962-03-29A trade has been completed between the Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure and the Pittsburgh Pounders. The Pittsburgh Pounders receive Dick Staley, Draft Pick 1963 Round 2 MON (Wally Baxter) from the Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure in exchange for Mike Nickeas. Protest This Trade.
1962-03-28The Pittsburgh Pounders have placed Mike Nickeas on the trade block.
1961-03-28The Pittsburgh Pounders have removed Mike Nickeas from the trade block.
1960-06-15The Pittsburgh Pounders have placed Mike Nickeas on the trade block.
1956-04-01The Pittsburgh Pounders have renamed Dick Eichrodt to Mike Nickeas.
1956-03-28The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Dick Eichrodt to the major league team.
1956-03-28Dick Eichrodt has signed with the Pittsburgh Pounders for $3.57M per year for 8 years.
1955-08-06A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pounders and the San Francisco Bay Giants. The San Francisco Bay Giants receive Randy Myers, Bruce Larkin, Frank Sularz, Mike Larkin from the Pittsburgh Pounders in exchange for Angel Denehy, Dick Eichrodt. Protest This Trade.
1955-07-04Dick Eichrodt of the San Francisco Bay Giants is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1954-03-28The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Dick Eichrodt to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent Bob Delahanty to the minors.
1953-07-27The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Greg Grant to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent Dick Eichrodt to the minors.
1953-07-18The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Dick Eichrodt to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent Greg Grant to the minors.
1953-07-18The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent Dick Eichrodt to the minors.
1950-03-24The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Dude Cole to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Willie Mays to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Tony Bethke to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Dick Eichrodt to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Ezra McCabe to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Angel Denehy to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Dinty Snyder to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Johnnie Barkley to the major league team.