Dizzy Dean

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 182lb (188cm, 82kg)

Born: January 16, 1910 in Lucas, AR us

Died: July 17, 1974 in Reno, NV

Buried: Bond Cemetery, Bond, MS

Last Game: September 28, 1947 (Age 37-255d)
vs. CHW 4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1953. (Voted by BBWAA on 209/264 ballots)
View Dizzy Dean's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1932 season

Full Name: Jay Hanna Dean

Nicknames: The Great Man

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Relatives: Brother of Paul Dean

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

46.2

150

ERA

3.02

317

230

1967.1

1163

WHIP

1.206

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1930	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A		25	10	.714	3.46	4.44	46	32					302.0	266	149	116		126							1.298	7.9		3.8
1930	20	-4.6	St. Joseph	WL	A		17	8	.680	3.69	4.89	32	23					217.0	204	118	89		77							1.295	8.5		3.2
1930	20	-9.2	Houston	TL	A	STL	8	2	.800	2.86	3.28	14	9					85.0	62	31	27		49							1.306	6.6		5.2
1930	20	-9.8	STL	NL	Maj	STL	1	0	1.000	1.00	1.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	3	1	1	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	33	0.667	3.0	0.0	3.0	5.0	1.67
1931	21	-7.5	Houston	TL	A	STL	26	10	.722	1.57	2.10	41	32					304.0	210	71	53		90							0.987	6.2		2.7
1932	22	-7.8	STL	NL	Maj	STL	18	15	.545	3.30	3.84	46	33	10	16	4	2	286.0	280	122	105	14	102	8	191	5	2	2	1203	1.336	8.8	0.4	3.2	6.0	1.87
1933	23	-6.9	STL	NL	Maj	STL	20	18	.526	3.04	3.47	48	34	12	26	3	5	293.0	279	113	99	11	64	5	199	5	0	2	1202	1.171	8.6	0.3	2.0	6.1	3.11
1934	24	-5.2	STL	NL	Maj	STL	30	7	.811	2.66	3.18	50	33	14	24	7	7	311.2	288	110	92	14	75	8	195	6	0	2	1291	1.165	8.3	0.4	2.2	5.6	2.60
1935	25	-3.8	STL	NL	Maj	STL	28	12	.700	3.04	3.49	50	36	14	29	3	5	325.1	324	126	110	16	77	5	190	4	0	1	1362	1.233	9.0	0.4	2.1	5.3	2.47
1936	26	-2.8	STL	NL	Maj	STL	24	13	.649	3.17	3.66	51	34	17	28	2	11	315.0	310	128	111	21	53	9	195	3	0	4	1303	1.152	8.9	0.6	1.5	5.6	3.68
1937	27	-2.1	STL	NL	Maj	STL	13	10	.565	2.69	3.47	27	25	2	17	4	1	197.1	200	76	59	9	33	4	120	2	3	1	818	1.181	9.1	0.4	1.5	5.5	3.64
1938	28	-1.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	7	1	.875	1.81	2.41	13	10	2	3	1	0	74.2	63	20	15	2	8	0	22	1	0	0	288	0.951	7.6	0.2	1.0	2.7	2.75
1939	29	-0.6	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	6	4	.600	3.36	3.74	19	13	5	7	2	0	96.1	98	40	36	4	17	3	27	1	0	0	403	1.194	9.2	0.4	1.6	2.5	1.59
1940	30	2.4	Tulsa	TL	A1	CHC	8	8	.500	3.17	4.37	21	18					142.0	149	69	50		19							1.183	9.4		1.2
1940	30	0.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	3	3	.500	5.17	5.83	10	9	1	3	0	0	54.0	68	35	31	4	20	5	18	0	0	0	247	1.630	11.3	0.7	3.3	3.0	0.90
1941	31		3 Teams	2 Lgs	C-D		0	0				3	1					3.0	1	0	0		0
1941	31	8.3	Fargo-Moorhead	NORL	C		0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1					3.0	1	0	0		0							0.333	3.0		0.0
1941	31	8.5	Sioux Falls	WL	D
1941	31	8.5	Denver	WL	D
1941	31	2.0	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	0	0		18.00	27.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	3.000	27.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
1942	32	10.8	Superior	NORL	C	CHW	0	1	.000	13.50	13.50	1	1					2.0	5	3	3		0							2.500	22.5		0.0

1947	37	7.5	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	1.000	6.8	0.0	2.3	0.0	0.00
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (12 seasons)					Majors		150	83	.644	3.02	3.54	317	230	77	154	26	31	1967.1	1919	774	661	95	453	47	1163	27	5	12	8171	1.206	8.8	0.4	2.1	5.3	2.57
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		59	29				110	84					753.0	631	292	222		235
All Levels (14 Seasons)							209	112				427	314	77	154	26	31	2720.1	2550	1066	883	95	688	47	1163	27	5	12	8171

A (2 seasons)					Minors		51	20	.718	2.51	3.27	87	64					606.0	476	220	169		216							1.142	7.1		3.2
A1 (1 season)					Minors		8	8	.500	3.17	4.37	21	18					142.0	149	69	50		19							1.183	9.4		1.2
C (2 seasons)					Minors		0	1	.000	5.40	5.40	2	2					5.0	6	3	3		0							1.200	10.8		0.0
D (1 season)					Minors