#77 Dean Chance, Starting Pitcher, 27 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Thursday, 10/19/1968
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Dean Chance

6/1/1941
27
USA,OH,
6"3
200

Starting Pitcher
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,200,000
1969
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 153 Days (1185 total Days)
6 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall551091-94 Mph
Versus LHB5510 
Versus RHB5510 
Talent6410 
Pitching Ratings
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8
51
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13113
Versus LHP13113
Versus RHP13113
Talent111110
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1
3
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/28WS2W 4-2*962046WPoG   
9/1BALW 5-4*7.162156     
9/5CHAL 0-1*951144L    
9/9@NYYL 0-3*853365L    
9/13@BOSL 2-7*897730L    
9/17WS2L 4-17*31210953L    
9/21CLEW 4-2*972277WPoG   
9/25@MINW 2-0*860019WPoG   
9/30@CHAL 0-1*720014     
10/5NYYL 5-6*975533     

Pitching Stats 1968

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall292991303.12230.219189801051251344.821862.1
Projected292991303.12230.01918980105125     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.77.54.94.113430.800.02.81
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB34793212338425442001.268.362.366.728
vs. RHB48998162244475183003.200.273.254.526
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home14144703.20115.110050415860
Road15155603.04115.19139394765
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April773302.8357.14920182231
May662303.3351.14120192019
June550303.2835.23015132222
July000000.000.000000
August222001.0018.01242612
Sept./Oct.992403.6968.15930283541

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19633838211103.26312.1274131113141232342241.27.283HOU
19644141161604.26331.2325169157141332181621.38.298HOU
19654343271003.62348.0309149140191552361721.33.279HOU NYY
1966424225902.92351.228612811471362351941.20.269NYY,AL
19673434171303.74257.225412710781081461541.40.294NYY
1968292991303.12230.2191898051051251321.28.263NYY DET
Total2272271157203.491832.01639793711677601194102181.31.282 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1962, AAA282819502.26219.11996855981203641.28.313

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1965111002.009.09326610
Total111002.009.09326610

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19633810372016542800.068.103.117.219HOU
19644111752005444300.043.081.060.141HOU
19654312873003424400.055.069.078.147HOU NYY
196642136102018523700.074.087.110.197NYY,AL
1967349163003413100.066.075.099.174NYY
1968297352001122300.068.105.096.201NYY DET
Total22764840140226231520600.062.085.093.178 

Fielding Stats 1968

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher292917382561.982230.22.18    

Player History

Earned first career win on 4/28/1963...
Had first career hit (double) on 7/26/1963, off Jim Umbricht (NYM)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/5/1963, off Herb Score (STL)...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1963, going 7-0, 2.00...
Won Rookie Of The Year Award in 1963, going 21-11, 3.26 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1965, going 7-0, 2.59...
Traded from Houston to New York (A) on 7/14/1965 (Going to HOU: P Ron Necciai. Going to NYY: CF Harvey Kuenn, P Dean Chance)...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1965, going 7-0, 1.57...
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1965...
5/13/1966: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $4,200,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1966, going 6-1, 1.70...
Was selected to the 1966 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1967, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA...
Injured on 8/2/1967 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 4-5 weeks...
Traded from New York (A) to Detroit on 2/3/1968 (Going to DET: 3B Lee May, P Dean Chance, P Bill Dillman, 3B Aurelio Rodriguez. Going to NYY: 1B Norm Cash, 3B Brooks Robinson, P Juan Marichal)...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1963 - 3.26 - 2nd
1965 - 3.62 - 5th
1966 - 2.92 - 2nd
1967 - 3.74 - 9th
WHIP
1963 - 1.27 - 5th
1965 - 1.33 - 9th
1966 - 1.20 - 7th
Wins
1963 - 21 - 5th
1965 - 27 - 3rd
1966 - 25 - 4th
Losses
1964 - 16 - 9th
IP
1963 - 312.1 - 10th
1964 - 331.2 - 9th
1965 - 348.0 - 6th
1966 - 351.2 - 5th
K's
1963 - 234 - 4th
1965 - 236 - 6th
1966 - 235 - 7th
BB
1963 - 123 - 9th
1964 - 133 - 2nd
1965 - 155 - 4th
1966 - 136 - 2nd
CG
1963 - 22 - 3rd
1965 - 17 - 9th
1966 - 19 - 6th
SHO
1963 - 4 - 2nd
1964 - 2 - 10th
1965 - 2 - 9th
1966 - 4 - 5th
1967 - 4 - 5th
 

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