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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Team Record in Appearances: 5-5 / in Starts: 5-4

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1940 Pitching Game Log

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1940 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	306	5	Apr 21	CHC		STL	L,4-5	GS-5	L(0-1)	99	4.2	7	5	4	1	1	0	0	7.71	3.21	23	9	6	2	0	6	32			0	0	0	21	0	0	1	1	0	2	1.47	-0.293	3.61	-0.43%	-2.11	1t start tie	5t 1-3 2 out d2
2	307	9	Apr 25	CHC		CIN	W,4-2	CG	W(1-1)	3	9.0	5	2	1	4	1	0	0	3.29	3.80	36	16	11	0	0	4	68			1	0	0	30	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.19	0.330	2.67	0.44%	2.27	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
3	308	13	Apr 29	CHC	@	STL	L,5-6	GS-5		3	4.1	8	5	5	2	3	2	0	5.00	5.05	23	2	8	0	2	8	28			0	0	0	21	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.01	-0.293	2.46	-0.43%	-2.71	1b start a 1	5b --- 1 out d3
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
4	309	17	May 6	CHC		PHI	W,5-4	GS-5		6	4.2	8	4	4	3	2	0	0	5.56	4.85	24	8	5	1	1	6	31			0	1	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	-0.257	3.12	-0.35%	-2.05	1t start tie	5t 12- 2 out d3
5	310	22	May 12	CHC		PIT	W,7-5	GS-2		5	1.1	3	5	5	2	1	1	0	7.13	5.46	9	3	0	0	0	3	27			1	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.268	1.34	-0.28%	-2.94	1t start tie	2t 12- 1 out d3
6	311	35	May 29	CHC		STL	L,2-8	6-GF		16	3.2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.18	5.06	13	5	4	0	0	3		0	0	1	1	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.004	.03	0.01%	1.67	6t --- 1 out d7	9t end d 6
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
7	312	136	Sep 11(2)	CHC	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	W(2-1)	99	9.0	6	2	2	4	5	1	0	5.15	4.96	35	4	16	1	0	6	68			0	0	0	31	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.46	0.557	.00	0.00%	2.71	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
8	313	141	Sep 15(2)	CHC	@	BSN	W,7-4	CG	W(3-1)	3	9.0	9	4	3	0	1	0	0	4.73	4.53	36						56						36	1	0			0
9	314	146	Sep 22(1)	CHC		STL	L,1-8	GS-	L(3-2)	6	3.1	10	3	3	2	2	0	0	4.96	4.47	22						28						20					0
10	315	154	Sep 29	CHC	@	STL	L,0-6	GS-5	L(3-3)	6	5.0	9	5	4	2	1	0	0	5.17	4.40	26	14	1	1	0	8	30			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	.66	-0.238	.00	0.00%	-2.43	1b start tie	5b 3 out d5
							5-5		W-L:3-3	4.6	54.0	68	35	31	20	18	4	0	5.17	4.40	247	1.20		4%	3%	44	41	0	---%	3	2	0	222	8	1	4	2	0	2	1.09	-0.458	1.71	-1.04%	-5.58

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