Dick Dietz

C/1B

Biography

Dick Dietz was a professional baseball C/1B who played from 1966 to 1973. During his career, Dietz appeared in 646 games, recording 478 hits with a 0.261 average. A right-handed, Dietz stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Crawfordsville, IN, Dietz left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 8-season career, he was associated with the ATL, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Dietz exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Dietz's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1966

Final Season: 1973

Team: Atlanta Braves

Born: 1941 in Crawfordsville, IN

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.261
Games Played: 646
Hits: 478
Home Runs: 66
Runs: 226

Pitching