Dick Culler (original) (raw)
Dick Culler
| Full name Richard Broadus Culler |
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| Born January 15, 1915, High Point, North Carolina |
| Died June 16, 1964, Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
| Buried at Floral Garden Park Cemetery, High Point, North Carolina |
| First Game: September 19, 1936; Final Game: May 25, 1949 |
| Umpired First Game: July 10, 1947; Umpired Final Game: July 10, 1947 |
| Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 9.5" Weight: 155 |
| Ejections as player: 1945 (1) |
| SABR Biography |
Batting RecordYear 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 1936 PHI A Daily Splits 9 38 3 9 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 .237 .256 .237 -0.8 1936 PHI A 1943 CHI A Daily Splits 53 148 9 32 5 1 0 11 16 0 11 1 2 0 3 4 4 5 .216 .297 .264 0.3 1943 CHI A 1944 BOS N Daily Splits 8 28 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .071 .188 .071 -0.1 1944 BOS N 1945 BOS N Daily Splits 136 527 87 138 12 1 2 30 50 1 35 2 8 0 15 8 7 4 .262 .328 .300 -1.7 1945 BOS N 1946 BOS N Daily Splits 134 482 70 123 15 3 0 33 62 4 18 2 7 0 13 15 7 9 .255 .342 .299 -0.2 1946 BOS N 1947 BOS N Daily Splits 77 214 20 53 5 1 0 19 19 6 15 0 8 0 3 5 1 1 .248 .309 .280 -0.5 1947 BOS N 1948 CHI N Daily Splits 48 89 4 15 2 0 0 5 13 1 3 0 3 0 5 4 0 0 .169 .275 .191 0.3 1948 CHI N 1949 NY N Daily Splits 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 0.0 1949 NY N Total NL ( 6 Years) 410 1341 183 331 34 5 2 87 149 12 73 4 26 0 36 33 15 14 .247 .324 .284 -2.2 Total NL Total AL ( 2 Years) 62 186 12 41 5 1 0 12 17 0 14 1 3 0 4 6 4 5 .220 .289 .258 -0.5 Total AL Total ( 8 Years) Splits 472 1527 195 372 39 6 2 99 166 12 87 5 29 0 40 39 19 19 .244 .320 .281 -2.7 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
Fielding RecordYear Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG 1936 PHI A Daily Splits 2B 7 7 7 61 20 15 2 4 0 .946 1936 PHI A SS 2 2 1 16 0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1943 CHI A Daily Splits 3B 26 23 20 212 31 45 4 8 0 .950 1943 CHI A 2B 19 18 16 158 36 71 4 16 0 .964 1943 CHI A SS 3 0 0 8 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 1944 BOS N Daily Splits SS 8 7 6 67 14 33 5 6 0 .904 1945 BOS N Daily Splits SS 126 124 115 1098.2 252 386 31 71 0 .954 1945 BOS N 3B 6 6 6 60 9 14 3 1 0 .885 1946 BOS N Daily Splits SS 132 130 110 1122.2 279 380 36 68 0 .948 1947 BOS N Daily Splits SS 71 66 44 555.1 106 212 11 31 0 .967 1948 CHI N Daily Splits SS 43 32 16 264.1 65 114 6 18 0 .968 1948 CHI N 2B 2 1 1 10 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1949 NY N Daily Splits SS 7 0 0 11 3 5 1 2 0 .889 Total ( 8 Years) Splits SS 392 361 292 3143 723 1139 90 196 0 .954 Total ( 2 Years) 3B 32 29 26 272 40 59 7 9 0 .934 Total ( 3 Years) 2B 28 26 24 229 59 87 6 20 0 .961 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Umpiring RecordYear LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1947 NL Daily 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason 9- 3-1945(2) BOX BOS N Ziggy Sears Fighting
Transaction Information
Released by Philadelphia Athletics (1937).
Selected by Chicago White Sox from St. Paul (American Association) in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 2, 1942).
Traded by Chicago White Sox with Bill Swift to Milwaukee (American Association) (October 28, 1943) completing trade in which Milwaukee (American Association) traded Grey Clarke to Chicago White Sox in exchange for 3 players to be named later (September 20, 1943); Milwaukee (American Association) received Bill Nagel (October 1, 1943).
Traded by Milwaukee (American Association) with Tommy Nelson to Boston Braves in exchange for 2 players to be named later (September, 1944); Milwaukee (American Association) received Buck Etchison (October 14, 1944) and Carl Lindquist (February 6, 1945).
Traded by Boston Braves with Walt Lanfranconi to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bobby Sturgeon (March 1, 1948).
Sold by Chicago Cubs to New York Giants (August 3, 1948).