Retired#8C1928–1946T-382 all-time

Bill Dickey

New York Yankees

Bats / ThrowsLeft / Right
AgeDied Nov 12, 1993
Height / Weight6' 2" / 185 lb
BornJun 6, 1907 · Bastrop, LA, USA
MLB debutAug 15, 1928
Last gameSep 8, 1946
TeamNew York Yankees 1928–1943, 1946
Career home runs
202
1789 games · 17 seasons
Best season
29
1937 · New York Yankees
All-time HR rank
T-382
Tied with 5 others · Next: Christian Walker (203), 2 to pass
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Season

Player’s Vault

8 badges earned
2Unicorn
3Rare Air
3Legend
  • UnicornGameThree home runsJul 26, 1939 · vs St. Louis Browns
  • UnicornCareerHall of FameInducted 1954
  • ×15Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Jul 26, 1929 · latest Sep 10, 1939
  • Rare AirSeasonHomered in five straight games1937 · best 5 straight
  • ×4Rare AirSeasonWorld Series home run1936, 1938, 1939, 1943 · 5 HR
  • ×4LegendSeasonPostseason home run1936, 1938, 1939, 1943 · 5 HR
  • LegendCareerWorld Series ring8 rings · 1928, 1932, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1943
  • LegendCareer200 home runs202 home runs

Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.

Career arc

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Personal records

Career

Longest of his career

Hardest hit of his career

Year by year

Regular season · MLB
SeasonTeamGPAHRRBIAVGOBPSLGOPSAB/HR
1946New York Yankees54156210.261.357.366.72367.0
1943New York Yankees85284433.351.445.492.93760.5
1942New York Yankees82295237.295.359.373.732134.0
1941New York Yankees109397771.284.371.417.78849.7
1940New York Yankees106424954.247.336.355.69141.3
1939New York Yankees12856524105.302.403.513.91620.0
1938New York Yankees13253227115.313.412.568.98016.8
1937New York Yankees14060829133.332.417.570.98718.3
1936New York Yankees11247222107.362.428.6171.04519.2
1935New York Yankees1204911481.279.339.458.79732.0
1934New York Yankees1044381272.322.384.494.87832.9
1933New York Yankees1305321497.318.381.490.87134.1
1932New York Yankees1084591584.310.361.482.84328.2
1931New York Yankees130523678.327.378.442.82079.5
1930New York Yankees109396565.339.375.486.86173.2
1929New York Yankees1304731065.324.346.485.83144.7
1928New York Yankees101502.200.200.400.600—
Career178970602021209.313.382.486.86831.2

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Bill Dickey home run facts
How many career home runs does Bill Dickey have?

Bill Dickey hit 202 career MLB home runs in 17 seasons (1928–1946), tied for 382nd all-time.

Where does Bill Dickey rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 382nd in MLB history with 202. Next: Christian Walker (203), 2 to pass.

What was Bill Dickey’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 29, in 1937 with the New York Yankees, when he posted a .987 OPS.

Is Bill Dickey in the Hall of Fame?

Yes. Bill Dickey was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1954.

What teams has Bill Dickey played for?

New York Yankees (1928–1943, 1946).

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