Limited opposing righthanded batters to a. Had 15 starts in which he struck out eight or more, tying him for second in the Majors It was his first career Pitcher of the Month honour Began the month with The streak dated from June 2 vs.
L to June 24 vs. Went in six starts, leading the Majors for the month in ERA 0. His five wins are also tied for the most in the majors Struck out an NL-leading batters Struck out double-digits seven times, the most in the NL Set his career-high total in strikeouts three different times this season Recorded 12 and 13 strikeouts in back-to-back starts at TB on June 13 and again vs.
BAL on June 18, respectively, setting a new career-high each time First set his career-high by striking out 11 at PIT on May Matched his career-high with 13 strikeouts in his start vs.
PIT on Sept. Became the 10th pitcher since to record consecutive one-hitters June 13 at TB and June 18 vs.
Became the first pitcher in modern baseball history since to register back-to-back complete game one-hitters with 10 strikeouts or more in both starts Became the first pitcher to throw consecutive one-hitters since Toronto's Dave Stieb in Stieb one-hit CLE on the road on Sept.
BAL on Sept. PHI and a no-hitter on April 27 vs. His June 24 start vs. The start also snapped his game quality start streak Hurled five straight starts where he did not allow an earned run and notched eight or more strikeouts from May June 18, the longest such streak in Major League history Since , has posted a 2. Among pitchers with at least Pitched at least 7.
Went in day games The 13 daytime victories were the most wins in the Majors since Rick Reuschel went in for the Chicago Cubs. Finished the season with 12 straight quality starts dating back to July 25, the longest such streak of his career.
The game run also ties Vazquez for the longest active streak in the majors. Finished with 22 quality starts to lead the team. Recorded a career-high 10 strikeouts vs. Pittsburgh on May Also fanned nine batters vs. Oakland on June 22, the second-highest total in a game for his career. Threw his fourth career complete game, and third as a Met, in a loss at Pittsburgh on June Also pitched into the eighth inning in three straight starts from May June 11, the first time in his career in which he accomplished that feat.
Tossed at least 5. Posted a record and a 2. Pitched His 2. Also held Interleague opponents to a. Since joining the Mets, Dickey is with a 1. The five Interleague wins are tied for third-most in the Majors since The 1. Compiled a 1. Committed just his second error as a Met in a start on August Suffered the loss, working 5. Started the Texas Rangers' home opener in vs. Made his th major league start on August 21 against the Brewers at Citi Field.
Since , the only pitcher who was older at the time of his th career start than Dickey 36 years, days was Masato Yoshii age 36 years, days on April 11, with Montreal. Other than Yoshii, the last pitcher to make his th big league start at such an advanced age was Ed Heusser in age 37 years, days with Cincinnati. His walk per nine inning rate of 2. Finished the season with five starts where he did not walk a batter, after entering the season with only three starts for his career with no base on balls Allowed just three runs and limited opponents to a.
Threw a one-hitter, the 35th in franchise history, to beat the Phillies, , on August 13th at Citi Field It was the second complete-game effort of Dickey's career and the only hit he allowed was a line-drive single by pitcher Cole Hamels He struck out seven, one off his season-high, and walked one Also paired with Johan Santana, who had thrown a shutout in his start the night before, to become the first Mets pitchers to post consecutive complete-game shutouts since Pedro Astacio and Jeff D'Amico tossed back-to-back two hitters on May 14 and May 15, at Los Angeles The last pitcher to throw a complete-game one-hitter in a victory with the only hit by the pitcher was Sandy Koufax on May 23, Bennie Daniels a career.
Finished with 11 wins even though he did not pick up his first win until May 25, in the Mets' 46th game of the season The win marked the first time a Met pitcher had reached 17 wins since Al Leiter in Dickey won his 20th game of the season on September 27, , tying his career high with 13 strikeouts.
Dickey lost his first start for his new team, giving up four runs and five hits in six innings in a loss to the Cleveland Indians. In the book, Dickey reports suffering sexual abuse as an 8-year-old child by a year-old female babysitter, and later by a teenage male, and discusses his struggles with suicidal thoughts as an adult.
In September , Dial Press announced a deal with Dickey to publish three books, including a children's version of his memoir. On June 20, , it was reported that Dickey was helping coach an year-old knuckleball pitcher from Long Island, helping him become a walk-on pitcher for the University of Maryland Terrapins. On January 29, , Dickey agreed to a two-year contract with the Mets. He finished the year with a record of only 8—13, despite a 3.
While climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro, he set out to raise awareness of the issue of human trafficking in India. His climb was in support of an organization called "Bombay Teen Challenge" that ministers to victims of human trafficking and their children in the heart of the red-light districts. On January 5, , Dickey signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets, receiving an invitation to spring training.
He was assigned to the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons to begin the season. While playing for the Bisons, Dickey threw a one-hitter on April He gave up a single to the first batter, and then retired the next twenty-seven in a row. In his debut for the Mets, Dickey pitched well, going six innings, giving up five hits, two earned runs, and striking out two, but received a no-decision. His next start, May 25 against the Philadelphia Phillies, he went six innings again, giving up 9 hits, walking 3 and striking out 7 in an 8—0 shutout for his first victory as a Met.
On August 13, , Dickey threw a complete game one-hit shutout of the Philadelphia Phillies — the only hit being a single surrendered to Phillies starting pitcher Cole Hamels. Dickey finished the season with a very strong ERA of 2.
In , Dickey posted career highs in Games Started 26 , wins 11 , complete games 2 , innings pitched A New York Times article reported that Dickey is an avid reader and that at the time, the stack of books in his locker included Life of Pi by Yann Martel and a collection of works by C.
Dickey has said that if he had not become a professional athlete, he would have become an English professor. Dickey mixed up Orcrist and Sting when explaining the origin of the name. Dickey's at-bat introduction song was the theme from Game of Thrones. On March 29, , the Mariners traded minor league catcher Jair Fernandez to the Twins to retain the rights for Dickey and initially optioned him to Triple-A Tacoma, recalling him to the major league club on April On August 17, , Dickey tied the record for most wild pitches in an inning, with four.
This came against the Minnesota Twins in the fifth inning. He became a free agent after the season after refusing a minor league assignment. On December 23, , Dickey signed a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training with the Minnesota Twins. Kyle Wright. Huascar Ynoa. No Player Pos 24 William Contreras. Chadwick Tromp. Travis d'Arnaud. No Player Pos 1 Ozzie Albies. Orlando Arcia. Johan Camargo. Travis Demeritte.
Dansby Swanson. Adam Duvall. Guillermo Heredia. Marcell Ozuna. Cristian Pache. Austin Riley. By then he had perfected his knuckleball grip, and his reputation as a solid pitcher returned.
With a record, he lowered his ERA to 3. Dickey was named the Pacific Coast League pitcher of the year. You try not to take it personally, but how can you not? He did not receive a call from the Brewers, and was let go on October A curious chain of events soon occurred. I pitch as both a starter and a reliever.
They put me out there in every situation they can. But disappointment followed, as Dickey failed to make the club and was sent to Triple-A Tacoma. Then he was recalled by the Mariners in mid-April. I get to the park early on Memorial Day afternoon and write a note to Tim, asking if we might get together and talk for a bit….
Dickey finished the season He was nontendered on December 9 and a few weeks later, at the age of 34, was signed by the Twins and invited to spring training.
He pitched in 35 games one as starter for Minnesota before being sent to Rochester, ending the season with five starts for the Red Wings but without a September call-up.
Instead, he became a free agent once again before the New York Mets came calling. On December 21 Dickey signed a minor-league deal with the Mets. When the season began he was with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons. On April 29, in a home game against the Durham Bulls, Dickey threw a knuckler to leadoff batter Fernando Perez on an 0-and-2 count. He recalled:. A perfect game, with one mulligan. Five weeks into the season, Dickey had a record with a much-improved 2. The Mets called him up, and on May 19 in Washington, he started against the Nationals.
He pitched six innings, allowing five hits, and gave up two earned runs before giving way to Raul Valdes in relief.
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