Player
Dean Chance
Player Info
- Full Name
- Wilmer Dean
- Born
-
June 1, 1941
Wooster, OH, USA - Died
- October 11, 2015
- Size
- 6'3" / 200 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- September 11, 1961
- Final Game
- August 9, 1971
- Career
- 11 years
Teams
- Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1961-1964
- California Angels 1965-1966
- Minnesota Twins 1967-1969
- Cleveland Guardians 1970-1970
- New York Mets 1970-1970
- Detroit Tigers 1971-1971
Honors
2 x All-Star
1967 - TSN Comeback Player of the Year
(AL)
1964 - Sporting News Pitcher of the Year
(AL)
1964 - Sporting News All-Star
(AL)
1964 - Cy Young Award
(ML)
Career Batting
406
G
.066
AVG
44
H
0
HR
16
RBI
.176
OPS
Career Pitching
128-115
W-L
2.92
ERA
406
G
1,534
SO
23
SV
1.21
WHIP
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Detroit Tigers | 31 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1970 | Cleveland Indians | 45 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .071 |
| 1970 | New York Mets | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1969 | Minnesota Twins | 20 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .042 |
| 1968 | Minnesota Twins | 43 | 93 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .054 |
| 1967 | Minnesota Twins | 41 | 92 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .033 |
| 1966 | California Angels | 41 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .026 |
| 1965 | California Angels | 36 | 75 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .093 |
| 1964 | Los Angeles Angels | 46 | 89 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .079 |
| 1963 | Los Angeles Angels | 45 | 80 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .150 |
| 1962 | Los Angeles Angels | 50 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .062 |
| 1961 | Los Angeles Angels | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Detroit Tigers | 4 | 6 | 3.51 | 31 | 14 | 0 | 89.2 | 64 | 50 |
| 1970 | Cleveland Indians | 9 | 8 | 4.24 | 45 | 19 | 4 | 155.0 | 109 | 59 |
| 1970 | New York Mets | 0 | 1 | 13.50 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1969 | Minnesota Twins | 5 | 4 | 2.95 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 88.0 | 50 | 35 |
| 1968 | Minnesota Twins | 16 | 16 | 2.53 | 43 | 39 | 1 | 292.0 | 234 | 63 |
| 1967 | Minnesota Twins | 20 | 14 | 2.73 | 41 | 39 | 1 | 283.2 | 220 | 68 |
| 1966 | California Angels | 12 | 17 | 3.08 | 41 | 37 | 1 | 259.2 | 180 | 114 |
| 1965 | California Angels | 15 | 10 | 3.15 | 36 | 33 | 0 | 225.1 | 164 | 101 |
| 1964 | Los Angeles Angels | 20 | 9 | 1.65 | 46 | 35 | 4 | 278.0 | 207 | 86 |
| 1963 | Los Angeles Angels | 13 | 18 | 3.19 | 45 | 35 | 3 | 248.0 | 168 | 90 |
| 1962 | Los Angeles Angels | 14 | 10 | 2.96 | 50 | 24 | 8 | 206.1 | 127 | 66 |
| 1961 | Los Angeles Angels | 0 | 2 | 6.87 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 18.0 | 11 | 5 |