Dean Chance

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)

Born: June 1, 1941 in Wooster, OH us

Died: October 11, 2015 in Wooster, OH

Buried: Wooster Cemetery, Wooster, OH

High School: Northwestern HS (Wayne, OH)

Debut: September 11, 1961 (Age 20-102d, 11,898th in major league history)
vs. MIN 7.1 IP, 10 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: August 9, 1971 (Age 30-069d)
vs. BOS 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Wilmer Dean Chance

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Cy Young
2x All-Star
ERA Title

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

29.9

128

115

ERA

2.92

406

294

2147.1

1534

WHIP

1.212

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Team Record in Appearances: 28-22 / in Starts: 12-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 38, Entered with runners on base: 17

1962 Pitching Game Log

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1962 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	6	3	Apr 14	LAA	@	MIN	W,12-5	4-4		99	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.62	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.028	2.25	0.04%	0.24	4b 1-- 2 out tie	4b 3 out tie
2	7	7	Apr 19	LAA		KCA	W,6-4	GS-7		4	6.2	6	1	1	4	4	0	0	1.29	3.19	30	15	4	1	0	3	58			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	0.236	3.07	0.34%	2.05	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out a1
3	8	11	Apr 24	LAA		CLE	L,2-3	GS-7	L(0-1)	4	7.0	8	3	3	1	7	0	0	2.57	2.12	28	7	5	0	0	8	55			0	0	0	27	3	1	0	1	0	0	.90	-0.115	1.95	-0.15%	0.36	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
4	9	16	Apr 29	LAA	@	DET	L,6-13	GS-3	L(0-2)	4	2.2	4	6	2	3	0	1	0	3.24	3.52	14	3	4	2	0	4	31			0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.07	-0.236	1.94	-0.26%	-2.90	1b start tie	3b 12- 2 out d4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	10	18	May 4	LAA		BAL	W,5-4	7-7	W(1-2)	4	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.57	3.35	5	2	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.05	-0.148	3.81	-0.17%	-0.52	7t --- 0 out tie	7t 3 out d1
6	11	20	May 6	LAA		BAL	W,15-7	3-5		1	2.1	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	4.05	3.17	11	4	2	0	1	4		1	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	-0.083	2.78	-0.10%	-0.35	3t 1-- 0 out tie	5t 1-3 1 out a1
7	12	25	May 12	LAA		CHW	L,6-7	GS-3	L(1-3)	5	3.0	3	5	5	3	3	1	1	5.48	3.92	16	1	5	0	0	3	33			1	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.297	2.17	-0.38%	-3.56	1t start tie	3t 3 out d5
8	13	27	May 15	LAA	@	BAL	L,1-7	1-1		2	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	5.63	4.33	4	0	2	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	-0.069	.69	-0.07%	-1.16	1b 1-- 0 out d3	1b 3 out d5
9	14	29	May 17	LAA	@	BAL	L,4-6	3-3		1	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.55	4.22	2	0	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.52	-0.083	.91	-0.09%	-1.58	3b 12- 2 out d3	3b 3 out d5
10	15	31	May 19	LAA	@	BOS	W,6-5	8-GF(10)	W(2-3)	1	3.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.94	4.15	12	5	4	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.81	0.450	4.77	0.46%	1.53	8b --- 0 out tie	10b end a 1
11	16	34	May 22	LAA	@	NYY	L,1-2	GS-6		2	6.0	4	1	1	4	4	0	0	4.32	4.00	25	10	6	1	0	1	60			0	0	0	20	0	0	1	1	1	0	1.60	0.188	4.32	0.31%	1.91	1b start a 1	6b 3 out tie
12	17	38	May 26	LAA	@	KCA	L,7-8	GS-3		3	2.1	5	5	5	3	0	1	1	5.30	4.61	16	6	1	0	0	5	24			0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.40	-0.348	2.93	-0.44%	-3.99	1b start tie	3b 1-- 1 out d4
13	18	43	May 30(1)	LAA		BOS	W,10-5	GS-6	W(3-3)	3	5.0	9	4	1	1	3	0	0	4.87	4.29	25	9	7	0	0	5	41			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	1	.89	-0.024	1.76	-0.03%	-1.52	1t start tie	6t --3 0 out a3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	19	48	Jun 5	LAA		CHW	L,5-9	3-7		5	4.0	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	4.84	4.27	17	7	6	2	0	2		2	0	1	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.105	2.18	-0.14%	0.12	3t 12- 2 out d2	7t 1-- 2 out tie
15	20	52	Jun 9	LAA		KCA	W,8-1	CG	W(4-3)	3	9.0	10	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.19	4.01	36	17	9	1	0	8	63			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	0	.59	0.264	1.19	0.32%	3.32	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
16	21	56	Jun 13	LAA		MIN	L,2-4	GS-7		3	7.0	7	1	1	2	6	0	0	3.86	3.75	28	7	6	2	0	7	63			0	1	0	26	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.27	0.345	4.59	0.75%	2.36	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
17	22	60	Jun 17(1)	LAA	@	CHW	W,5-3	GS-6	W(5-3)	3	5.1	7	2	2	0	3	0	0	3.82	3.57	22	6	6	0	0	7	49			0	1	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.030	2.52	0.04%	-0.21	1b start a 1	6b 1-3 1 out a2
18	23	66	Jun 22(2)	LAA	@	MIN	L,3-8	GS-2	L(5-4)	4	1.2	5	5	4	1	0	1	0	4.26	3.78	11	3	2	0	1	5	26			0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.424	3.55	-1.00%	-4.34	1b start a 1	2b --3 2 out d3
19	24	68	Jun 24(1)	LAA	@	MIN	W,3-2	9-10	W(6-4)	1	1.2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	4.15	3.84	9	3	2	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.16	0.142	9.98	0.27%	0.52	9b --- 0 out tie	10b 1-3 2 out a1
20	25	69	Jun 24(2)	LAA	@	MIN	W,7-6	9-GF	S(1)	-1	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.11	3.80	2	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.13	0.213	14.67	0.46%	0.54	9b 1-- 1 out a1	9b end a 1
21	26	70	Jun 26	LAA	@	BOS	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.06	3.76	5	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	0.015	.85	0.03%	0.51	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
22	27	71	Jun 27	LAA	@	BOS	W,3-0	9-GF	S(2)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.00	3.74	3	1	2	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.62	0.184	8.35	0.35%	1.51	9b 12- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
23	28	74	Jun 30	LAA	@	NYY	W,5-3	8-GF	S(3)	2	2.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.89	3.67	7	1	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.59	0.251	11.57	0.67%	1.35	8b 1-- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
24	29	76	Jul 1(2)	LAA	@	NYY	W,12-5	6-6	BS(1)	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.96	3.66	5	2	1	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.01	-0.203	9.27	-0.56%	-0.90	6b -2- 0 out a1	6b 3 out d1
25	30	78	Jul 4(1)	LAA	@	WSA	W,4-2	7-GF	S(4)	2	2.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.84	3.63	9	1	6	1	2	2		1	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.67	0.282	6.82	0.69%	1.22	7b 1-- 2 out a1	9b end a 2
26	31	82	Jul 8	LAA		BOS	L,4-5	7-7		3	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.81	3.66	3	1	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.58	-0.141	10.20	-0.34%	-0.62	7t -23 1 out tie	7t 3 out d2
27	32	83	Jul 12	LAA		NYY	W,5-4	7-GF	S(5)	3	2.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.70	3.63	9	5	2	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	1	0	1	2.91	0.170	14.06	0.49%	-0.56	7t 1-3 2 out a3	9t end a 1
28	33	85	Jul 14	LAA		NYY	L,8-9	9-GF(10)	L(6-5)	1	2.0	4	2	2	1	4	1	0	3.83	3.70	11	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.20	-0.378	6.95	-1.31%	-1.04	9t --- 0 out d1	10t end d 2
29	34	88	Jul 16	LAA		WSA	L,1-4	8-GF		1	1.2	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	3.86	3.63	7	1	1	0	0	3		3	2	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.59	-0.111	2.51	-0.28%	-0.97	8t 123 1 out d1	9t end d 3
30	35	92	Jul 20	LAA		CLE	W,8-5	9-GF	S(6)	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.84	3.60	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	0.032	5.39	0.08%	0.43	9t 12- 2 out a3	9t end a 3
31	36	94	Jul 22	LAA		CLE	L,3-7	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.80	3.59	3	0	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.003	.21	0.01%	0.48	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
32	37	95	Jul 23	LAA		BAL	W,6-5	10-GF(14)	W(7-5)	0	5.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.59	3.47	16	4	6	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.24	0.666	10.56	1.88%	2.40	10t --- 0 out tie	14t end tie
33	38	98	Jul 25	LAA		BAL	W,5-0	8-GF	S(7)	1	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.51	3.48	8	3	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	.28	0.017	1.28	0.05%	0.96	8t --- 0 out a5	9t end a 5
34	39	99	Jul 27	LAA	@	DET	L,3-4	9-GF	BL(7-6)	1	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.59	3.51	3	1	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.82	-0.783	31.28	-2.15%	-2.04	9b 1-3 1 out a2	9b end d 1
35	40	101	Jul 29(1)	LAA	@	DET	L,6-7	6-7		1	2.0	2	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.71	3.48	9	2	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.58	-0.140	2.04	-0.30%	-0.97	6b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
36	41	104	Aug 1(1)	LAA	@	CLE	W,2-1	GS-9	W(8-6)	2	8.2	5	1	1	1	8	1	0	3.48	3.41	32	10	8	0	0	5	77			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	0.569	4.29	1.12%	3.22	1b start a 1	9b --- 2 out a1
37	42	110	Aug 6	LAA	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	W(9-6)	4	9.0	6	2	2	4	4	0	0	3.36	3.38	36	14	8	2	1	6	67			0	0	0	32	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.02	0.335	2.60	0.51%	2.58	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
38	43	115	Aug 10	LAA		MIN	W,1-0	SHO(11)	W(10-6)	3	11.0	5	0	0	3	7	0	0	3.06	3.27	39	19	6	0	0	4	91			0	0	0	36	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.46	0.939	6.94	2.68%	5.28	1t start tie	11t 3 out tie
39	44	119	Aug 14(1)	LAA		BOS	L,1-2	GS-9	L(10-7)	3	8.2	7	2	2	1	8	1	0	3.00	3.23	32	11	7	0	0	5	69			0	1	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.72	-0.093	7.73	-0.25%	2.10	1t start tie	9t 1-- 2 out d1
40	45	125	Aug 19	LAA		WSA	W,5-2	CG	W(11-7)	4	9.0	5	2	1	1	5	0	0	2.87	3.14	33	14	8	0	0	5	75			0	1	0	29	0	1	0	1	1	2	.88	0.187	3.70	0.48%	2.32	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
41	46	128	Aug 23	LAA		NYY	W,5-4	GS-8		3	8.0	12	4	4	2	3	1	0	2.96	3.20	37	14	11	1	0	7	43			0	0	1	35	4	0	0	1	0	1	.97	-0.017	4.13	-0.04%	-0.16	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
42	47	132	Aug 28	LAA	@	KCA	W,10-5	GS-7	W(12-7)	4	6.2	7	4	4	1	6	2	2	3.06	3.32	30	8	6	0	0	7	49			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.108	3.05	-0.28%	-0.84	1b start a 1	7b 12- 2 out a5
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
43	48	136	Sep 1	LAA	@	WSA	L,2-3	GS-7		3	7.0	4	2	2	2	4	1	0	3.04	3.36	28	14	4	1	0	4	63			0	0	0	26	0	0	2	0	0	1	.78	0.045	3.64	0.13%	1.46	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
44	49	141	Sep 6	LAA	@	NYY	L,5-6	GS-7	L(12-8)	4	6.2	8	6	4	1	3	0	0	3.14	3.31	29	12	7	4	0	6	40			1	0	0	27	2	0	0	1	1	1	1.10	-0.158	8.77	-0.76%	-1.20	1b start tie	7b -23 2 out a1
45	50	145	Sep 10	LAA	@	MIN	W,5-0	SHO	W(13-8)	3	9.0	1	0	0	2	9	0	0	2.98	3.21	31	12	7	2	0	1	92			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	.67	0.340	3.55	1.08%	4.63	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
46	51	149	Sep 14	LAA		DET	L,2-3	CG(10)	L(13-9)	3	10.0	6	3	0	3	9	0	1	2.82	3.15	41	16	7	0	0	5	80			0	0	0	36	0	0	0	3	0	4	1.86	0.030	2.42	0.02%	1.80	1t start tie	10t 3 out d1
47	52	153	Sep 19	LAA		BAL	W,9-4	GS-5		4	4.0	4	3	3	7	0	1	0	2.90	3.31	23	7	5	1	0	4	35			0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.136	.01	0.00%	-1.46	1t start tie	5t 1-- 0 out a3
48	53	156	Sep 23	LAA		CLE	L,5-11	GS-4	L(13-10)	3	3.2	9	5	5	0	2	1	0	3.08	3.35	20	4	6	0	0	8	25			0	0	0	20	2	1	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.318	.01	0.00%	-3.51	1t start tie	4t 12- 2 out d4
49	54	158	Sep 26	LAA	@	DET	W,8-5	3-GF	W(14-10)	2	7.0	5	2	1	3	2	0	0	3.01	3.35	27	9	8	1	0	5		2	1	0	0	1	23	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.61	0.303	.00	0.00%	1.60	3b 12- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
50	55	159	Sep 29(1)	LAA	@	CLE	W,4-1	6-GF	S(8)	2	3.2	4	0	0	1	5	0	0	2.96	3.30	14	2	2	0	0	4		2	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.22	0.350	.00	0.00%	2.82	6b -23 1 out a2	9b end a 3
							28-22		W-L:14-10,Sv:8,BSv:2	2.4	206.2	195	83	68	66	127	14	5	2.96	3.30	865	1.49		5%	1%	167	55	28	46%	3	4	2	779	35	3	5	24	5	14	1.26	2.096	3.91	4.16%	15.18

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