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: 21-22 / in Starts: 19-20

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 41, Entered with runners on base: 0

1968 Pitching Game Log

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1968 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	265	1	Apr 10	MIN	@	WSA	W,2-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	4	0	0	0	8	0	0	0.00	0.61	30	13	6	1	1	3	87			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.18	0.540	2.53	0.70%	3.28	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
2	266	4	Apr 14	MIN	@	NYY	W,4-3	GS-9	W(2-0)	3	8.1	5	3	2	2	5	0	0	1.04	1.23	33	17	4	0	0	5	66			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	.83	0.069	2.33	0.12%	-0.16	1b start tie	9b 1-- 1 out a1
3	267	7	Apr 18	MIN		WSA	L,6-7	GS-5	L(2-1)	3	4.2	9	5	5	2	2	0	0	2.86	1.57	25	8	4	1	0	9	26			0	0	0	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.21	-0.178	4.07	-0.36%	-1.42	1t start tie	5t 1-3 2 out tie
4	268	11	Apr 24	MIN		BAL	L,3-7	GS-6	L(2-2)	5	6.0	7	6	5	3	3	0	1	3.86	1.96	29	11	4	0	0	7	36			0	0	0	24	1	1	0	1	1	1	1.25	-0.533	3.68	-0.94%	-3.58	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
5	269	15	Apr 28	MIN		CHW	L,2-3	CG	L(2-3)	3	9.0	5	3	3	0	4	1	0	3.65	2.20	32	15	8	2	0	5	69			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.40	-0.324	3.69	-0.51%	0.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
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
6	270	19	May 2	MIN	@	DET	W,3-2	GS-9	W(3-3)	3	9.0	5	2	2	3	9	1	0	3.33	2.32	36	7	12	0	0	5	75			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.78	0.082	5.77	0.16%	1.52	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
7	271	23	May 6	MIN	@	OAK	L,1-2	GS-6	L(3-4)	3	6.0	3	2	1	1	8	1	0	3.12	2.33	21	7	2	0	0	3	67			1	1	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.85	-0.059	2.23	-0.09%	0.14	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d1
8	272	28	May 10(2)	MIN	@	CAL	W,6-5	GS-7		3	6.0	5	5	0	4	6	1	0	2.79	2.56	29	10	4	0	0	5	54			1	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	3	1.39	-0.444	3.27	-0.63%	-3.43	1b start tie	7b -2- 0 out d1
9	273	32	May 16	MIN		OAK	W,4-3	GS-6		5	6.0	7	3	3	2	6	0	0	2.95	2.45	26	9	2	1	0	7	50			2	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	.97	-0.130	2.32	-0.19%	-0.58	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
10	274	36	May 21	MIN		DET	W,3-1	CG	W(4-4)	4	9.0	4	1	1	1	9	0	0	2.71	2.23	31	12	5	0	0	4	83			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	0.434	2.95	0.68%	2.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
11	275	41	May 27	MIN		CLE	L,1-3	GS-7	L(4-5)	5	7.0	6	3	3	1	7	0	0	2.81	2.11	28	11	3	0	0	6	59			4	0	0	26	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.45	-0.144	4.41	-0.26%	-0.18	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
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
12	276	46	Jun 1	MIN	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	L(4-6)	4	8.2	3	1	1	3	8	0	0	2.64	2.06	32	12	6	1	0	3	79			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.53	0.109	3.72	0.16%	2.21	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out d1
13	277	51	Jun 5	MIN	@	NYY	L,2-7	GS-2	L(4-7)	3	2.0	4	4	4	2	1	1	0	2.98	2.25	11	2	2	1	0	4	31			0	1	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.336	1.51	-0.42%	-3.28	1b start tie	2b 3 out d4
14	278	54	Jun 7(2)	MIN	@	WSA	L,2-3	GS-8		1	8.0	4	2	2	5	8	0	1	2.92	2.28	32	10	5	1	2	3	69			1	0	0	26	0	1	0	0	0	0	.70	0.006	1.56	0.01%	0.92	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
15	279	56	Jun 11(1)	MIN	@	DET	L,1-3	GS-6	L(4-8)	3	6.0	4	3	1	2	5	0	0	2.84	2.25	23	6	6	1	0	4	59			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	2	0	1	.76	-0.149	1.81	-0.21%	-0.65	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
16	280	61	Jun 15	MIN		BAL	W,3-1	CG	W(5-8)	3	9.0	4	1	1	2	5	1	0	2.69	2.34	32	12	9	1	0	4	78			1	0	0	30	0	0	0	2	0	1	.95	0.353	1.02	0.23%	2.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
17	281	65	Jun 19	MIN		WSA	W,4-0	SHO	W(6-8)	3	9.0	3	0	0	0	10	0	0	2.49	2.18	30	10	7	1	0	3	91			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.14	0.444	1.80	0.42%	3.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
18	282	69	Jun 24	MIN	@	CHW	W,1-0	SHO(5)	W(7-8)	4	5.0	3	0	0	2	4	0	0	2.40	2.17	20	7	4	0	0	3	63			0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.36	0.270	2.53	0.30%	2.00	1b start tie	5b 3 out a1
19	283	73	Jun 30	MIN	@	BAL	L,4-6	GS-6		5	6.0	7	3	3	4	2	0	0	2.49	2.24	28	6	9	0	0	7	44			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.20	-0.049	2.24	-0.06%	-0.72	1b start tie	6b 3 out a1
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
20	284	77	Jul 4	MIN	@	CLE	L,3-6	GS-8	L(7-9)	3	7.0	6	5	5	1	2	0	0	2.69	2.24	28	12	7	0	0	6	46			1	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	-0.328	1.58	-0.24%	-1.31	1b start tie	8b 12- 0 out tie
21	285	81	Jul 7(2)	MIN	@	BOS	L,3-6	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.65	2.23	6	3	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.013	.05	0.00%	0.81	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
22	286	82	Jul 11	MIN		DET	W,5-4	GS-5		3	5.0	3	4	4	0	7	2	2	2.80	2.36	20	4	4	0	0	3	52			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.289	.51	-0.09%	-1.98	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
23	287	84	Jul 13	MIN		DET	W,7-6	11-13		1	3.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.75	2.35	11	2	5	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.35	0.350	.87	0.08%	1.21	11t --- 0 out tie	13t 3 out tie
24	288	87	Jul 16	MIN		BOS	W,12-3	CG	W(8-9)	2	9.0	6	3	2	1	5	2	0	2.71	2.47	34	10	12	3	0	6	69			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	1	1	.09	0.066	.02	0.01%	0.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
25	289	91	Jul 20	MIN		OAK	L,1-2	GS-9		3	9.0	8	1	1	2	12	0	0	2.61	2.36	36	7	7	0	0	8	77			2	0	0	34	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.34	0.192	.17	0.02%	2.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
26	290	94	Jul 22	MIN		CAL	L,5-6	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.60	2.35	3	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.39	0.027	.08	0.00%	0.40	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
27	291	97	Jul 24	MIN		CAL	W,12-1	CG	W(9-9)	1	9.0	6	1	1	0	6	0	0	2.52	2.28	33	11	10	2	0	6	77			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.28	0.139	.03	0.01%	2.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out a11
28	292	101	Jul 29	MIN	@	CAL	L,1-2	GS-7	L(9-10)	4	7.0	11	2	2	3	5	0	2	2.52	2.31	35	10	4	2	0	11	49			1	0	0	27	1	0	3	1	0	0	1.78	-0.036	.13	0.00%	0.53	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d1
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
29	293	103	Aug 1	MIN		CHW	W,4-1	9-GF	S(1)	2	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.52	2.32	2	0	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.003	.02	0.00%	0.08	9t --- 2 out a3	9t end a 3
30	294	105	Aug 3	MIN		DET	W,4-0	SHO	W(10-10)	1	9.0	4	0	0	2	8	0	0	2.40	2.27	32	12	6	0	0	4	85			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.66	0.275	.03	0.01%	3.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
31	295	109	Aug 7(2)	MIN	@	BAL	L,6-9	GS-4		3	4.0	4	3	1	0	5	0	0	2.40	2.22	17	7	1	0	0	4	51			1	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.14	-0.216	.01	0.00%	-1.48	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
32	296	113	Aug 11	MIN	@	NYY	W,11-2	CG	W(11-10)	3	9.0	4	2	2	0	4	0	2	2.38	2.22	33	17	6	0	0	4	75			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.061	.00	0.00%	1.25	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a9
33	297	117	Aug 15(1)	MIN		BAL	L,3-4	GS-7	L(11-11)	3	7.0	9	4	4	4	4	2	0	2.47	2.36	34	7	11	1	0	8	43			0	0	0	28	1	0	1	0	1	0	1.23	-0.215	.00	0.00%	-1.18	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
34	298	122	Aug 19	MIN		NYY	W,1-0	SHO	W(12-11)	3	9.0	8	0	0	0	10	0	0	2.37	2.27	33	12	3	2	0	8	81			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.78	0.669	.00	0.00%	3.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
35	299	126	Aug 23	MIN	@	CHW	L,2-4	GS-8	L(12-12)	3	7.1	7	4	4	4	3	0	0	2.45	2.30	32	13	5	0	0	7	47			2	0	0	25	1	1	2	1	1	0	1.39	-0.269	.00	0.00%	-1.25	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out d2
36	300	132	Aug 27(1)	MIN	@	WSA	L,0-2	CG(8)	L(12-13)	3	8.0	2	2	2	0	8	1	0	2.44	2.29	27	14	3	0	0	2	78			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	.98	0.025	.00	0.00%	0.92	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
37	301	137	Aug 31	MIN		CHW	W,4-3	GS-9	W(13-13)	3	8.1	11	3	3	3	4	0	0	2.47	2.30	40	15	7	2	0	11	50			1	0	0	37	2	0	0	0	0	2	1.38	0.149	.00	0.00%	0.53	1t start tie	9t 1-3 1 out a2
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
38	302	141	Sep 4	MIN		BOS	L,2-10	GS-7	L(13-14)	3	7.0	7	3	3	1	6	0	0	2.51	2.27	28	8	6	0	0	7	56			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.21	-0.159	.00	0.00%	-0.18	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
39	303	144	Sep 8	MIN	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	W(14-14)	3	9.0	6	1	1	1	7	1	0	2.46	2.28	33	10	9	4	0	6	77			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.325	.00	0.00%	2.52	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
40	304	148	Sep 13	MIN	@	BOS	L,0-3	GS-7	L(14-15)	4	7.0	6	3	3	0	6	1	1	2.49	2.30	27	12	2	0	0	6	59			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.64	-0.112	.00	0.00%	-0.15	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
41	305	152	Sep 18(1)	MIN		CAL	W,4-3	GS-8	W(15-15)	4	7.1	8	3	3	0	7	0	1	2.53	2.26	31	8	7	0	0	8	57			1	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.38	1t start tie	8t -2- 1 out a1
42	306	157	Sep 23	MIN	@	CAL	W,3-0	SHO	W(16-15)	4	9.0	3	0	0	0	7	0	0	2.45	2.21	30	12	8	1	0	3	88			1	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.361	.00	0.00%	3.25	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
43	307	161	Sep 28	MIN	@	OAK	L,1-7	GS-5	L(16-16)	4	5.0	11	5	4	1	4	0	0	2.53	2.20	28	8	4	1	0	11	30			3	0	0	27	3	1	0	0	0	1	.73	-0.291	.00	0.00%	-3.22	1b start tie	5b 3 out d5
							21-22		W-L:16-16,Sv:1	3.1	292.0	224	96	82	63	234	15	10	2.53	2.20	1161	1.71		5%	0%	221	62	0	---%	23	2	0	1064	23	6	8	18	7	16	1.10	0.675	1.39	-1.10%	19.12

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