1915
Born August 24, 1915
Mount Airy, NC, USA
Chubby Dean Notable
Chubby Dean divided eight seasons between two clubs as a first baseman: the Philadelphia Athletics from 1936, then the Cleveland Indians through 1943.
Across 533 games he batted .274, with 287 hits and 106 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 47 doubles and 5 stolen bases. He went 30 and 46 with a 5.08 earned run average, pitching 685.7 innings in 162 games. He struck out 195, completed 23 of his 68 starts and threw 1 shutout.
He was born in Mount Airy, NC, USA on August 24, 1915, and died on December 21, 1970. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | PHA | 111 | 342 | 41 | 98 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 24 | 24 | 3 | .287 |
| 1937 | PHA | 104 | 309 | 36 | 81 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 42 | 10 | 2 | .262 |
| 1938 | PHA | 16 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .300 |
| 1939 | PHA | 80 | 77 | 12 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .351 |
| 1940 | PHA | 67 | 90 | 6 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 0 | .289 |
| 1941 | CLE/PHA | 44 | 62 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .210 |
| 1942 | CLE | 70 | 101 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 0 | .267 |
| 1943 | CLE | 41 | 46 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .196 |
| Career | — | 533 | 1047 | 106 | 287 | 47 | 7 | 3 | 128 | 115 | 65 | 5 | .274 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | PHA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 1938 | PHA | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 23.0 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 3.52 |
| 1939 | PHA | 5 | 8 | 54 | 1 | 7 | 116.2 | 132 | 68 | 80 | 39 | 5.25 |
| 1940 | PHA | 6 | 13 | 30 | 19 | 1 | 159.1 | 220 | 117 | 63 | 38 | 6.61 |
| 1941 | CLE/PHA | 3 | 8 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 129.0 | 147 | 78 | 59 | 36 | 5.44 |
| 1942 | CLE | 8 | 11 | 27 | 22 | 1 | 172.2 | 170 | 73 | 66 | 46 | 3.81 |
| 1943 | CLE | 5 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 76.0 | 83 | 38 | 34 | 29 | 4.50 |
| Career | — | 30 | 46 | 162 | 68 | 9 | 685.2 | 781 | 387 | 323 | 195 | 5.08 |
On this day & linked events
1970