Dizzy Dean
P · 12 seasons · 1930 – 1947 · B/T: R/R
Dizzy Dean ranks 71st of 11,481 pitchers by career roto value, accumulated over 12 seasons from 1930 to 1947 (12.5 wins and 96.9 strikeouts per season). His 1936 was the best any pitcher managed that year and the 10th best on record, worth +22.0. He finished as the best pitcher in the game three times (1934, 1935 and 1936). The value came from WHIP (+21.3), strikeouts (+20.9) and ERA (+19.9), with no category working against him.
Hitting
Best Season
-0.69
1935 · #34,648 all-time
Career Z
-22.0
summed
Avg / Season
-1.83
longevity-neutral
Seasons
12
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | STL | 1 | -2.36 | #485 | #92,802 |
| 1932 | STL | 47 | -1.06 | #305 | #37,551 |
| 1933 | STL | 51 | -2.04 | #355 | #56,748 |
| 1934 | STL | 51 | -1.09 | #241 | #37,787 |
| 1935★ | STL | 53 | -0.69 | #232 | #34,648 |
| 1936 | STL | 51 | -2.31 | #502 | #88,314 |
| 1937 | STL | 27 | -1.78 | #401 | #46,184 |
| 1938 | CHC | 13 | -2.22 | #662 | #79,598 |
| 1939 | CHC | 19 | -2.23 | #633 | #80,032 |
| 1940 | CHC | 10 | -2.15 | #552 | #72,107 |
| 1941 | CHC | 1 | -2.09 | #507 | #63,489 |
| 1947 | SLA | 1 | -1.98 | #458 | #51,326 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
21.96
1936 · #10 all-time
Career Z
91.9
summed
Avg / Season
7.66
longevity-neutral
Seasons
12
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | STL | 1 | -1.63 | #154 | #27,632 |
| 1932 | STL | 46 | 11.33 | #6 | #711 |
| 1933 | STL | 48 | 13.79 | #2 | #276 |
| 1934 | STL | 50 | 20.03 | #1 | #27 |
| 1935 | STL | 50 | 18.08 | #1 | #53 |
| 1936★ | STL | 51 | 21.96 | #1 | #10 |
| 1937 | STL | 27 | 9.52 | #11 | #1,360 |
| 1938 | CHC | 13 | 3.50 | #61 | #8,095 |
| 1939 | CHC | 19 | 1.77 | #82 | #12,257 |
| 1940 | CHC | 10 | -2.11 | #225 | #33,274 |
| 1941 | CHC | 1 | -2.46 | #266 | #38,575 |
| 1947 | SLA | 1 | -1.88 | #204 | #30,135 |
★ Best season by Z