Dizzy Dean
Jay Hanna Dean
Born: January 16, 1910
Lucas, AR USA
Deceased: 1974
Reno, NV USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 182
Career: 1930-1947
Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953.
Minor League Statistics
Dizzy Dean compiled a career record of 150 wins and 83 losses in his 325-game career with the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Browns. He began playing during the 1930 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign. Dean was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 1932 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 18 | 15 | .545 | 3.30 | 46 | 33 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 286.0 | 280 | 122 | 105 | 14 | 102 | 0 | 191 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1203 |
| 1933 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 20 | 18 | .526 | 3.04 | 48 | 34 | 11 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 293.0 | 279 | 113 | 99 | 11 | 64 | 0 | 199 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1202 |
| 1934 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 30 | 7 | .811 | 2.66 | 50 | 33 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 311.7 | 288 | 110 | 92 | 14 | 75 | 0 | 195 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1291 |
| 1935 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 28 | 12 | .700 | 3.04 | 50 | 36 | 14 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 325.3 | 324 | 126 | 110 | 16 | 77 | 0 | 190 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1362 |
| 1936 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 24 | 13 | .649 | 3.17 | 51 | 34 | 17 | 28 | 2 | 11 | 315.0 | 310 | 128 | 111 | 21 | 53 | 0 | 195 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1303 |
| 1937 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 13 | 10 | .565 | 2.69 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 197.3 | 200 | 76 | 59 | 9 | 33 | 0 | 120 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 818 |
| 1938 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 7 | 1 | .875 | 1.81 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 74.7 | 63 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 288 |
| 1939 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.36 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 96.3 | 98 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 403 |
| 1940 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.17 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 | 68 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 247 |
| 1941 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1947 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Totals | 150 | 83 | .644 | 3.02 | 317 | 230 | 76 | 154 | 26 | 30 | 1967.3 | 1919 | 774 | 661 | 95 | 453 | 0 | 1163 | 27 | 5 | 12 | 8171 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 47 | 105 | 97 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .258 | .258 | .371 | .629 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 51 | 111 | 105 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .181 | .204 | .267 | .470 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 51 | 126 | 118 | 15 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .246 | .252 | .339 | .591 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 53 | 134 | 128 | 18 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .234 | .246 | .313 | .559 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 51 | 124 | 121 | 7 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | .223 | .223 | .289 | .512 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 27 | 78 | 66 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .227 | .261 | .288 | .549 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 13 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .192 | .192 | .231 | .423 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 19 | 37 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .147 | .171 | .176 | .348 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 10 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 325 | 766 | 717 | 76 | 161 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 76 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 104 | .225 | .235 | .301 | .536 | 216 | 12 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | |
| 1932 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 46 | 3 | 7 | .948 | 1.196 | |
| 1933 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 48 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 35 | 5 | 1 | .898 | .917 | |
| 1934 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 46 | 2 | 1 | .970 | 1.280 | |
| 1935 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 42 | 2 | 0 | .965 | 1.100 | |
| 1936 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 51 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 44 | 1 | 3 | .982 | 1.059 | |
| 1937 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 3 | .966 | 1.037 | |
| 1938 | NL | Chicago Cubs | P | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1939 | NL | Chicago Cubs | P | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.105 | |
| 1940 | NL | Chicago Cubs | P | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 2.000 | |
| 1941 | NL | Chicago Cubs | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1947 | AL | St. Louis Browns | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Totals | 317 | 0 | 0.0 | 76 | 283 | 15 | 15 | .960 | 1.132 |
Postseason - Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.73 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26.0 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 103 |
| 1938 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.48 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Totals | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.88 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 34.3 | 28 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 136 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 4 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .417 | .667 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 6 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .467 | .800 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | P | 3 | 3 | 26.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.385 | 1.333 |
| 1938 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | P | 2 | 1 | 8.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.160 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 5 | 4 | 34.3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.573 | 1.200 |
Awards
1932 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star P4
1933 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star P2
1934 - NL Most Valuable Player
1934 - NL TSN Guide MVP
1934 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star P1
1935 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star P1
1936 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star P2
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
