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Dean chance

Dean Chance

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1961—1971
Starting Pitcher
BORN
June 1, 1941, in Wooster, OH
THROWS
Left-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
Los Angeles Angels

What Pitches Did Dean Chance Throw?

Sinking Fastball
Curve
Slider
Screwball
128
WINS
63.3
QUALITY START PCT
29.8
WAR
115
LOSSES
119
ERA+
32.6
WAR7
2.92
ERA
2.08
K / BB RATIO
21.2
WAR3
1534
STRIKEOUTS
1.21
WHIP
2.8
WAR PER SEASON
In 1964, Chance became at the time the youngest pitcher to win the Cy Young Award. He had a winding, twisting, violent delivery that ended with the baseball exploding to the plate.
2-TIME
ALL-STAR
Angels
ALL-TIME TEAM

Dean Chance Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Chance
CAREER
29.8
WAR7
32.6
WAR5C
26.8
WAR3
21.2
JAWS
31.2
WAR PER SN
2.8
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
73.0
WAR7
49.8
WAR5C
30.3
WAR3
21.5
JAWS
61.4
WAR PER SN
4.5

Where Does Dean Chance Rank Among Pitchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
NR
CAREER
NR
LONG PEAK
NR
PRIME
98
SHORT PEAK
79
JAWS
NR
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS