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Dick Bartell
Dick Bartell
Full name Richard William Bartell
Born November 22, 1907, Chicago, Illinois
Died August 4, 1995, Alameda, California
Buried at Chapel of the Chimes, Oakland, California (Cremated)
First Game: October 2, 1927 ; Final Game: May 24, 1946
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 9" Weight: 160
Named shortstop on The Sporting News Major League All-Star Team (1937)
Ejections as player: 1933 (1), 1936 (2), 1938 (1), 1939 (1), 1946 (1). Total: 6 Ejections as coach: 1946 (1), 1949 (3), 1950 (2), 1954 (2). Total: 8 SABR Biography
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies
Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1927 PIT N Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 0.0 1927 PIT N
1928 PIT N Daily Splits 72 233 27 71 8 4 1 36 21 0 18 6 11 0 6 2 4 4 .305 .377 .386 0.0 1928 PIT N
1929 PIT N Daily Splits 143 610 101 184 40 13 2 57 40 0 29 2 22 0 17 9 11 6 .302 .347 .420 -0.5 1929 PIT N
1930 PIT N Daily Splits 129 475 69 152 32 13 4 75 39 0 34 5 22 0 7 15 8 5 .320 .378 .467 1.8 1930 PIT N
1931 PHI N Daily Splits 135 554 88 160 43 7 0 34 27 0 38 3 30 0 13 9 6 11 .289 .325 .392 0.4 1931 PHI N
1932 PHI N Daily Splits 154 614 118 189 48 7 1 53 64 0 47 6 35 0 19 8 8 6 .308 .379 .414 2.5 1932 PHI N
1933 PHI N Daily Splits 152 587 78 159 25 5 1 37 56 0 46 5 37 0 12 8 6 4 .271 .340 .336 1.0 1933 PHI N
1934 PHI N Daily Splits 146 604 102 187 30 4 0 37 64 1 59 9 9 0 19 11 13 14 .310 .384 .373 2.5 1934 PHI N
1935 NY N Daily Splits 137 539 60 141 28 4 14 53 37 2 52 6 21 0 20 9 5 5 .262 .316 .406 1.2 1935 NY N
1936 NY N Daily Splits 145 510 71 152 31 3 8 42 40 4 36 5 18 0 12 9 6 0 .298 .355 .418 5.9 1936 NY N
1937 NY N Daily Splits 128 516 91 158 38 2 14 62 40 2 38 10 14 0 11 9 5 6 .306 .367 .469 6.4 1937 NY N
1938 NY N Daily Splits 127 481 67 126 26 1 9 49 55 1 60 8 9 0 10 10 4 2 .262 .347 .376 3.4 1938 NY N
1939 CHI N Daily Splits 105 336 37 80 24 2 3 34 42 9 25 7 10 0 4 10 6 2 .238 .335 .348 -0.5 1939 CHI N
1940 DET A Daily Splits 139 528 76 123 24 3 7 53 76 1 53 5 11 0 10 11 12 2 .233 .335 .330 0.6 1940 DET A
1941 DET A Daily Splits 5 12 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .333 .250 -0.1 1941 DET A
1941 NY N Daily Splits 104 373 44 113 20 0 5 35 52 1 29 4 9 0 7 11 6 0 .303 .394 .397 1.2 1941 NY N
1941 Total 109 385 44 115 21 0 5 36 54 1 31 5 10 0 7 11 6 1 .299 .392 .392 1.1 1941 Total
1942 NY N Daily Splits 90 316 53 77 10 3 5 24 44 0 34 8 5 0 10 6 4 6 .244 .351 .342 1.0 1942 NY N
1943 NY N Daily Splits 99 337 48 91 14 0 5 28 47 2 27 7 5 0 9 8 5 4 .270 .371 .356 3.4 1943 NY N
1946 NY N Daily Splits 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 1946 NY N
Total NL (17 Years) 1872 7089 1054 2040 417 68 72 656 670 22 572 91 257 0 176 134 97 75 .288 .357 .396 29.6 Total NL
Total AL ( 2 Years) 144 540 76 125 25 3 7 54 78 1 55 6 12 0 10 11 12 3 .231 .335 .328 0.5 Total AL
Total (18 Years) Splits 2016 7629 1130 2165 442 71 79 710 748 23 627 97 269 0 186 145 109 78 .284 .355 .391 30.1 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1936 NY N Daily Splits 6 21 5 8 3 0 1 3 4 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .381 .480 .667 1936 NY N
1937 NY N Daily Splits 5 21 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .238 .286 1937 NY N
1940 DET A Daily Splits 7 26 2 7 2 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 .345 .346 1940 DET A
Total ( 3 Years) Splits 18 68 10 20 6 0 1 7 7 0 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .294 .360 .426 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1933 NL Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1933 NL
1937 NL Daily Splits 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 1937 NL
Total ( 2 Years) Splits 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1927 PIT N Daily Splits SS 1 1 1 8 3 2 0 1 0 1.000
1928 PIT N Daily Splits 2B 39 37 33 331.1 106 118 6 26 0 .974
1928 PIT N SS 28 26 23 228 52 81 10 14 0 .930
1928 PIT N 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
1929 PIT N Daily Splits SS 80 79 76 691 179 246 21 42 1 .953
1929 PIT N 2B 64 63 63 572 213 212 12 45 1 .973
1930 PIT N Daily Splits SS 125 125 125 1116.1 304 458 48 111 0 .941
1930 PIT N 2B 1 1 1 9.1 0 0 0 0 0 -
1931 PHI N Daily Splits SS 133 132 131 1164.1 315 432 41 96 1 .948
1931 PHI N 2B 3 3 2 20 4 10 1 2 0 .933
1932 PHI N Daily Splits SS 154 154 153 1377 359 529 34 83 0 .963
1933 PHI N Daily Splits SS 152 152 150 1332.1 381 493 45 100 0 .951
1934 PHI N Daily Splits SS 146 146 145 1273.2 350 483 40 93 0 .954
1935 NY N Daily Splits SS 137 135 133 1213.2 339 424 37 71 0 .954
1936 NY N Daily Splits SS 144 143 135 1272.2 317 559 40 106 1 .956
1937 NY N Daily Splits SS 128 126 124 1125.2 281 476 33 96 1 .958
1938 NY N Daily Splits SS 127 127 126 1129.1 288 447 37 85 0 .952
1939 CHI N Daily Splits SS 101 99 96 882 241 307 33 62 0 .943
1939 CHI N 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
1940 DET A Daily Splits SS 139 137 120 1183 295 394 34 74 0 .953
1941 DET A Daily Splits SS 5 5 4 43 12 11 2 2 0 .920
1941 NY N Daily Splits 3B 84 82 74 712 91 169 11 16 0 .959
1941 NY N SS 21 14 14 143.2 31 45 2 5 0 .974
1941 Total SS 26 19 18 186.2 43 56 4 7 0 .961
1942 NY N Daily Splits 3B 50 49 45 429.2 76 115 7 13 0 .965
1942 NY N SS 33 30 30 278 59 76 7 14 0 .951
1943 NY N Daily Splits 3B 54 54 53 473.2 62 131 4 9 0 .980
1943 NY N SS 33 31 30 280 66 127 7 17 0 .965
1946 NY N Daily Splits 3B 4 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 1.000
1946 NY N 2B 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total (17 Years) Splits SS 1687 1662 1616 14741.2 3872 5590 471 1072 4 .953
Total ( 6 Years) 3B 194 185 172 1621.1 229 418 22 38 0 .967
Total ( 5 Years) 2B 109 104 99 936.2 324 340 19 73 1 .972
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1936 NY N Daily Splits SS 6 6 6 53 8 13 1 4 0 .955
1937 NY N Daily Splits SS 5 5 5 43 13 11 3 3 0 .889
1940 DET A Daily Splits SS 7 7 6 59 14 11 1 2 0 .962
Total ( 3 Years) Splits SS 18 18 17 155 35 35 5 9 0 .933
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1933 NL Daily Splits SS 1 1 0 6 0 3 0 1 0 1.000
1937 NL Daily Splits SS 1 1 1 8 2 3 0 1 0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) Splits SS 2 2 1 14 2 6 0 2 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Coaching Record
Year Team START END
1946 NY N 4-16 9-29
1949 DET A 4-19 10- 2
1950 DET A 4-18 10- 1
1951 DET A 4-17 9-30
1952 DET A 4-15 9-28
1954 CIN N 4-13 9-26
1955 CIN N 4-11 9-25
Total ( 7 Years)
Ejection Information
As player:
Date Team Umpire Reason
8-24-1933(2) BOX PHI N Jack Powell Call at 2B
4-15-1936 BOX NY N Beans Reardon Fighting
9-27-1936 BOX NY N Cy Pfirman Balls and strikes
7-23-1938(2) BOX NY N George Barr Fighting
4-28-1939 BOX CHI N Bill Klem Called third strike
5-19-1946(2) BOX NY N Dusty Boggess Interference call
As coach:
Date Team Umpire Reason
8-14-1946(1) BOX NY N Butch Henline Arguing about count
5-15-1949(2) BOX DET A Eddie Hurley Bench jockeying
6- 5-1949(1) BOX DET A Bill Grieve Balls and strikes
6- 8-1949 BOX DET A Eddie Hurley Balls and strikes
5-16-1950 BOX DET A Bill Summers Called third strike
9- 7-1950 BOX DET A Cal Hubbard Check swing
4-24-1954 BOX CIN N Artie Gore Called third strike
8- 1-1954(1) BOX CIN N Lee Ballanfant Bench jockeying
Transaction Information
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Tommy Thevenow
and Claude Willoughby (November 6, 1930 ).
Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to New York Giants in exchange for Pretzel Pezzullo ,
Blondy Ryan , Johnny Vergez , George Watkins and cash (November 1, 1934 ).
Traded by New York Giants with Hank Leiber and Gus Mancuso to Chicago Cubs in
exchange for Frank Demaree , Billy Jurges and Ken O'Dea (December 6, 1938 ).
Traded by Chicago Cubs to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Billy Rogell (December 6,
1939 ).
Released by Detroit Tigers (May 11, 1941 ).
Signed by New York Giants (May 15, 1941 ).
Released by New York Giants (December 2, 1946 ).
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