Dizzy Dean

Position: 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

Debut: September 28, 1930 (Age 20-255d, 7,144th in major league history)
vs. PIT 9.0 IP, 3 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER, W

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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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-5 / in Starts: 8-2
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 27 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	22 (12-6-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 27 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	18 (9-5-3)

Most Driven In
T Lazzeri	1

Most Driven In By
R Collins	1
B Herman	1
B Jurges	1

1938 Batting Game Log

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1938 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	282	2 (1)	Apr 20	CHC	@	CIN	W,10-4	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.46	0.053	1.29	0.09%	-0.35	P
2	283	6 (3)	Apr 24	CHC		STL	W,5-0	CG	3	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.69	0.046	1.80	0.07%	0.21	P
3	284	11 (4)	Apr 29	CHC		CIN	W,6-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.59	-0.015	1.60	-0.02%	-0.16	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	285	15 (3)	May 3	CHC		PHI	W,5-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	.65	-0.017	1.91	-0.03%	-0.11	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	286	78 (62)	Jul 17 (1)	CHC		BSN	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.75	-0.029	1.25	-0.03%	-0.28	P
6	287	85 (6)	Jul 23 (2)	CHC		NYG	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.400	.733	9	.73	0.082	2.20	0.15%	0.66	P
7	288	90 (4)	Jul 30	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.294	.353	.647	9	2.23	-0.124	4.60	-0.15%	-0.96	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	289	103 (12)	Aug 13	CHC	@	PIT	W,11-5	GS-7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.238	.286	.524	9	.36	-0.037	1.68	-0.10%	-1.25	P
9	290	110 (6)	Aug 20	CHC		PIT	L,2-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.217	.261	.478	9	.84	-0.042	1.71	-0.05%	-0.40	P
10	291	119 (8)	Aug 27	CHC		BRO	L,1-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.217	.261	.478	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	292	133 (13)	Sep 10	CHC		CIN	L,1-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.217	.261	.478	9						P
12	293	139 (5)	Sep 18 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-4	3-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.208	.208	.250	.458	9	1.61	-0.067	12.05	-0.30%	-0.92	P
13	294	148 (8)	Sep 27	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.192	.192	.231	.423	9	.75	0.024	19.75	0.38%	0.29	P
							8-5		27	26	3	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1		2	1	0	0	.192	.192	.231	.423		.79	-0.126	4.28	0.00%	-3.28

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