Jim
Dickson
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 205
 
Born: April 20, 1938 in Usa, OR, PORTLAND
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1968   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1963 25 TOR AL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 8 8 8
1964 26 TOR AL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
1965 27 TOR AL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
1966 28 TOR AL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7
1967 29 TOR AL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 3 4 4 7 7 7
1968 30 TOR AL $ 350,000 6 5 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
1969 31 TOR AL $ 960,714 6 5 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
1970 32 NYA AL $ 960,714 6 5 6 6 3 4 4 8 8 8
1971 33 NYA AL $ 960,714 5 6 6 6 3 4 4 7 7 7
1972 34 NYA AL $ 710,000 5 6 6 6 3 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 5 5 5 5 3 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 960,714 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 8 8 8
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1963 25 TOR AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1964 26 TOR AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1965 27 TOR AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1966 28 TOR AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1967 29 TOR AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1968 30 TOR AL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1969 31 TOR AL $ 960,714   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1970 32 NYA AL $ 960,714   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1971 33 NYA AL $ 960,714   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1972 34 NYA AL $ 710,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 960,714   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1963 25 AAA   6 6 .500 28 16 3 1 1 140.0 125 48 9 62 123 3.09 .239 .319 .334 .653  
1964 26 TOR AL 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 0 3.7 10 9 1 3 3 22.13 .556 .591 .833 1.424 0.0
    AAA   3 4 .429 39 0 0 0 4 40.0 23 8 1 12 34 1.80 .165 .232 .230 .462  
1965 27 TOR AL 5 5 .500 82 0 0 0 5 100.7 108 63 16 48 57 5.63 .274 .353 .457 .810 0.0
1966 28 TOR AL 3 2 .600 32 0 0 0 2 49.7 43 18 7 14 24 3.26 .234 .290 .391 .681 4.8
1967 29 TOR AL 1 4 .200 35 4 0 0 1 53.7 47 29 8 18 38 4.86 .233 .297 .401 .698 0.8
1968 30 TOR AL 5 1 .833 51 2 1 1 4 79.7 62 22 2 34 47 2.49 .219 .304 .279 .583 9.4
1969 31 TOR AL 1 2 .333 4 4 0 0 0 28.3 25 13 1 17 13 4.13 .234 .336 .308 .644 1.4
    AAA   9 9 .500 24 24 4 2 0 160.3 172 62 7 74 132 3.48 .270 .346 .359 .704  
1970 32 NYA AL 5 18 .217 31 31 0 0 0 184.3 186 110 19 112 105 5.37 .261 .363 .398 .761 5.4
1971 33 NYA AL 4 20 .167 31 31 0 0 0 186.3 193 105 21 109 124 5.07 .266 .359 .415 .774 4.4
1972 34 NYA AL 2 7 .222 16 16 0 0 0 91.3 92 56 12 63 66 5.52 .265 .375 .432 .808 1.9
    AAA   5 4 .556 10 10 0 0 0 68.3 56 15 6 25 73 1.98 .224 .295 .312 .607  
9 Years Sim 26 59 .306 287 88 1 1 12 777.6 766 425 87 418 477 4.92 .257 .349 .402 .750 28.1
4 Years AAA 23 23 .500 101 50 7 3 5 408.7 376 133 23 173 362 2.93 .242 .318 .331 .650  
Season Average 2 6 .250 31 9 0 0 1 86.4 85 47 9 46 53 4.92 .257 .349 .402 .750  
Career Highs 5 20 .833 82 31 1 1 5 186.3 193 110 21 112 124 22.13 .556 .591 .833 1.424  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   370 212 49 177 285   .242 .321 .393 .714
vs LH   396 213 38 241 192   .273 .377 .411 .788
Home 17 25 .405 156 45 1 1 6 421.3 420 220 44 198 260 4.70 .259 .339 .402 .741
Away 9 34 .209 131 43 0 0 6 356.3 346 205 43 220 217 5.18 .256 .360 .402 .762
Mar/Apr 4 11 .267 50 15 0 0 4 154.0 141 65 9 81 87 3.80 .244 .336 .337 .673
May 7 7 .500 50 11 0 0 3 120.7 131 63 15 49 70 4.70 .276 .344 .420 .764
June 5 13 .278 46 12 0 0 2 102.6 107 72 14 61 57 6.31 .268 .365 .459 .824
July 0 8 .000 36 14 0 0 0 101.3 109 70 17 68 71 6.22 .277 .384 .458 .842
August 4 11 .267 53 19 0 0 1 147.7 135 79 18 85 88 4.82 .244 .345 .394 .739
Sep/Oct 6 9 .400 52 17 1 1 2 151.3 143 76 14 74 104 4.52 .248 .333 .381 .715
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1964 26 AAA   6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1965 27 TOR AL 82 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.6 0.2
1966 28 TOR AL 32 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4 0.2
1967 29 TOR AL 36 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .143 .250 .143 .393 0.3 0.0
1968 30 TOR AL 51 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
4 Years Sim 201 24 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 .167 .200 .208 .408 0.7 0.4
1 Years AAA 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
162 Game Average 19 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .167 .200 .208 .408 0.5  
Career Highs 82 7 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .333 .333 .500 .750 0.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   18 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 .222 .263 .278 .541 1.2
vs LH   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
Home 113 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .071 .071 .071 .143 -0.7
Away 68 10 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .300 .364 .400 .764 1.4
RISP   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Close/Late   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1
Mar/Apr 25 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 0.7
May 21 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 0.6
June 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
July 7 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
August 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Sep/Oct 25 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1964 26 TOR AL P 5 0 3.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.46    
1965 27 TOR AL P 82 0 100.7 6 13 0 0 1.000 1.70    
1966 28 TOR AL P 32 0 49.7 3 4 0 0 1.000 1.27    
1967 29 TOR AL P 35 4 53.7 1 7 0 0 1.000 1.34    
    LF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1968 30 TOR AL P 51 2 79.7 2 11 0 0 1.000 1.47    
1969 31 TOR AL P 4 4 28.3 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.64    
1970 32 NYA AL P 31 31 184.3 12 32 0 5 1.000 2.15    
1971 33 NYA AL P 31 31 186.3 9 27 0 3 1.000 1.74    
1972 34 NYA AL P 16 16 91.3 2 22 0 1 1.000 2.37    
  P 287 88 777.6 37 117 0 9 1.000 1.78    
  LF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
Career Totals   288 88 780.6 38 117 0 9 1.000 1.79    
Career Highs   82 31 186.3 12 32 0 5 1.000 2.46    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1968 30 TOR AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 1.3 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 .200 .200 .200 .400
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 1.3 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 .200 .200 .200 .400
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1970-7-18
1971-1-20
Games Pitched
1965-4-82
Walks Allowed
1970-4-112
1971-7-109
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 5th round, 82nd overall pick, by Toronto in 1963
Had first career hit on 4/16/1965, off Ed Rakow (CLN)
Earned first career win on 5/20/1965
Injured on 8/30/1967 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks
2/1/1968: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game
2/1/1969: Gets a new one-year contract worth $960,714 through salary arbitration
2/1/1970: Gets a new one-year contract worth $960,714 through salary arbitration
Traded from Toronto to New York (A) on 2/3/1970 (Going to TOR: P Joe Schaffernoth. Going to NYA: P Mike Cuellar, P Jim Dickson)
Injured on 7/8/1970 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for one week
2/1/1971: Gets a new one-year contract worth $960,714 through salary arbitration
7/1/1971: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $710,000 per year, for 3 years
Injured on 4/5/1972 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 6 weeks
Injured on 9/28/1972 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for entire career