Richard Merriwell Errickson (March 5, 1912 – November 28, 1999), nicknamed "Lief",[1] was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues in 1938–42 playing for the Boston Bees/Braves and Chicago Cubs.

Dick Errickson
Pitcher
Born: (1912-03-05)March 5, 1912
Vineland, New Jersey, U.S.
Died: November 28, 1999(1999-11-28) (aged 87)
Vineland, New Jersey, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 27, 1938, for the Boston Bees
Last MLB appearance
September 13, 1942, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Win–loss record36–47
Earned run average3.85
Strikeouts176
Teams

A native of Vineland, New Jersey, Errickson attended Vineland High School.[2] He died in Vineland in 1999, aged 87.

References edit

  1. ^ "Dick Errickson Stats". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "Dick Errickson". BaseballAlmanac.com. Retrieved October 25, 2018. High School: Vineland High School (Vineland, NJ)

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