Dizzy Dean

Baseball Player

1910 – 1974

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Who was Dizzy Dean?

Jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean, also known as Jerome Herman Dean, was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Browns. A brash and colorful personality, Dean was the last National League pitcher to win 30 games in one season. After his playing career, he became a popular television sports commentator. Dean was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953.

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Born
Jan 16, 1910
Logan County
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  • Arkansas
Died
Jul 17, 1974
Reno

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on July 23, 2013

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