Douglas Dean

Douglas Duke Dean

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 5' 9", Weight 160 lb.
• School University of Mississippi
• Born June 12, 1915 in Parchman, MS USA
• Died May 12, 1999 in Gainesville, GA USA

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Biographical Information

Infielder Douglas Dean played in the minor leagues from 1935 to 1939. He started off with bang, hitting .376 with 204 hits and 12 triples between the New Orleans Pelicans and Opelousas Indians his first year. He led the Evangeline League in hits (189) and batting average (.383). In 1936, he was limited to 51 games, but batted .345/.428/.430 for the Jackson Senators. He spent three more seasons in the minors, but never had such success again.