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Dean Chance | Major Leaguer 1961-1971

Full Name: Wilmer Dean Chance
Born: June 1,1941 in Plain City, Ohio
Height: 6-3 Weight: 200 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: Wooster (Wooster,OH)
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Debut: September 11,1961

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Transactions: [Jan 1,1959] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Orioles. [Dec 14,1960] - Selected by Angels from Orioles in expansion draft. [Dec 2,1966] - Traded by Angels with Jackie Hernandez to Twins for Pete Cimino, Don Mincher and Jimmie Hall. [Dec 10,1969] - Traded by Twins with Graig Nettles, Ted Uhlaender and Bob Miller to Indians for Stan Williams and Luis Tiant. [Sep 18,1970] - Purchased by Mets from Indians. [Mar 30,1971] - Traded by Mets with Bill Denehy to Tigers for Jerry Robertson. [Oct 6,1971] - Released by Tigers.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1961	LA Angels	AL	20	Laa	MLB	0	2	6.87	5	4	0	0	1	0	18.1	33	15	14	0	5	11	1	0	16.20	0.00	2.45	5.40	2.07	25%
1962	LA Angels	AL	21	Laa	MLB	14	10	2.96	50	24	6	2	16	8	206.2	195	83	68	14	66	127	2	0	8.49	0.61	2.87	5.53	1.26	58%
1963	LA Angels	AL	22	Laa	MLB	13	18	3.19	45	35	6	2	4	3	248.0	229	109	88	10	90	168	7	1	8.31	0.36	3.27	6.10	1.29	60%
1964	LA Angels	AL	23	Laa	MLB	20	9	1.65	46	35	15	11	7	4	278.1	194	56	51	7	86	207	9	0	6.27	0.23	2.78	6.69	1.01	55%
1965	California	AL	24	Cal	MLB	15	10	3.15	36	33	10	4	2	0	225.2	197	86	79	12	101	164	6	3	7.86	0.48	4.03	6.54	1.32	62%
1966	California	AL	25	Cal	MLB	12	17	3.08	41	37	11	2	2	1	259.2	206	113	89	18	114	180	8	0	7.14	0.62	3.95	6.24	1.23	57%
1967	Minnesota	AL	26	Min	MLB	20	14	2.73	41	39	18	5	2	1	283.2	244	109	86	17	68	220	9	2	7.74	0.54	2.16	6.98	1.10	59%
1968	Minnesota	AL	27	Min	MLB	16	16	2.53	43	39	15	6	3	1	292.0	224	96	82	15	63	234	12	1	6.90	0.46	1.94	7.21	0.98	61%
1969	Minnesota	AL	28	Min	MLB	5	4	2.95	20	15	1	0	3	0	88.1	76	39	29	6	35	50	4	0	7.74	0.61	3.57	5.09	1.26	58%
1970	NY Mets	NL	29	Nym	MLB	0	1	13.50	3	0	0	0	2	1	2.0	3	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	13.50	0.00	9.00	0.00	2.50	75%
	Cleveland	AL	29	Cle	MLB	9	8	4.24	45	19	1	1	14	4	155.0	172	80	73	18	59	109	7	1	9.99	1.05	3.43	6.33	1.49	63%
1971	Detroit	AL	30	Det	MLB	4	6	3.51	31	14	0	0	5	0	89.2	91	43	35	5	50	64	4	1	9.13	0.50	5.02	6.42	1.57	60%

Major League Totals - 11 Season(s)						128	115	2.92	406	294	83	33	61	23	2,147.1	1864	832	697	122	739	1534	70	9	7.81	0.51	3.10	6.43	1.21	59%

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1961	LA Angels	AL	20	Laa	MLB	p	9	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	67%
1962	LA Angels	AL	21	Laa	MLB	p	9	50	65	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	29	0	0	7	0	1	.062	.103	.062	165	60%
1963	LA Angels	AL	22	Laa	MLB	p	9	45	80	5	12	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	38	0	0	7	0	0	.150	.171	.163	334	61%
1964	LA Angels	AL	23	Laa	MLB	p	9	46	89	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	53	0	0	8	0	0	.079	.109	.079	188	61%
1965	California	AL	24	Cal	MLB	p	9	36	75	3	7	1	0	0	5	0	0	5	56	0	0	5	0	0	.093	.150	.107	257	52%
1966	California	AL	25	Cal	MLB	p	9	41	76	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	54	1	0	8	0	0	.026	.075	.026	101	72%
1967	Minnesota	AL	26	Min	MLB	p	9	41	92	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	58	2	0	7	0	1	.033	.119	.033	152	68%
1968	Minnesota	AL	27	Min	MLB	p	9	43	93	0	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	63	1	0	9	0	0	.054	.093	.054	147	69%
1969	Minnesota	AL	28	Min	MLB	p	9	20	24	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	19	1	0	5	0	0	.042	.148	.042	190	55%
1970	NY Mets	NL	29	Nym	MLB	p	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Cleveland	AL	29	Cle	MLB	p	9	45	42	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	32	0	0	4	1	0	.071	.111	.071	182	68%
1971	Detroit	AL	30	Det	MLB	p	9	31	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	55%

Major League Totals - 11 Season(s)								406	662	17	44	2	0	0	16	0	0	30	420	5	0	61	1	2	.066	.113	.069	182	63%

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1969	Minnesota	AL	28		Ch	0	0	13.50	1		0			0	2.0	4		3		0	2			18.00	---	0.00	9.00	2.00	--

Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)						0	0	13.50	1		0			0	2.0	4		3		0	2			18.00	---	0.00	9.00	2.00	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1969	Minnesota	AL	28	Min	Ch	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)						1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1961	LA Angels	AL	20	Laa	MLB	P	5		18.1	1	6	0	7	1	-	-	-	1.000	3.44

1962	LA Angels	AL	21	Laa	MLB	P	50		206.2	12	37	1	50	2	-	-	-	.980	2.13

1963	LA Angels	AL	22	Laa	MLB	P	45		248	15	46	6	67	2	-	-	-	.910	2.21

1964	LA Angels	AL	23	Laa	MLB	P	46		278.1	10	33	1	44	1	-	-	-	.977	1.39

1965	California	AL	24	Cal	MLB	P	36		225.2	14	49	1	64	6	-	-	-	.984	2.51

1966	California	AL	25	Cal	MLB	P	41		259.2	17	48	4	69	7	-	-	-	.942	2.25

1967	Minnesota	AL	26	Min	MLB	P	41		283.2	15	51	7	73	6	-	-	-	.904	2.09

1968	Minnesota	AL	27	Min	MLB	P	43		292	15	57	5	77	3	-	-	-	.935	2.22

1969	Minnesota	AL	28	Min	MLB	P	20		88.1	3	9	0	12	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.22

1970	Cleveland	AL	29	Cle	MLB	P	45		155	3	20	2	25	2	-	-	-	.920	1.34
1970	NY Mets	NL	29	Nym	MLB	P	3		2	0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	4.50

1971	Detroit	AL	30	Det	MLB	P	31		89.2	6	16	6	28	0	-	-	-	.786	2.21

Awards

[1962] - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #3) [1964] - Major League Cy Young Award, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #5), Played in MLB All-Star Game [1967] - Sporting News AL Comeback Player of the Year, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #13), Played in MLB All-Star Game

Trivia and Player Notes

Notes: Played in 2 all-star games during his career (1964, 1967)

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