Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Dazzy Vance: Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 1955


Born: March 4, 1891

1915: Purchased by Pirates

1915: Purchased by Yankees

1922: Purchased by Dodgers

1924: Struck out 15 Cubs

1924: Struck out side on 9 pitches (also Cubs)

1924: MVP

1924: won Triple Crown

1925: Struck out 17

1925: No hitter

1926: Three Men on Third incident

1933: Traded to the Cardinals

1934: Cardinals win World Series

1935: Signed by Dodgers

1955: Elected to Hall of Fame

Died: 1961

Accomplishments:

1934 World Champion

No hitter

1924 NL MVP

1924 Triple Crown (28-6, 2.16 ERA, 262 Strikeouts)

197-140 Record

3.24 ERA

216 CG

29 SHO

2966.2 IP

2045 Strikeouts

1.230 WHIP

15+ wins: 7x

20+ wins: 3x

Led league in wins: 2x

ERA 3.50 or less: 6x

Sub 3 ERA: 4x

Led league in ERA: 3x

10+ CG: 10x

15+ CG: 8x

20+ CG: 6x

25+ CG: 3x

30 CG (1924)

Led league CG: 2x

Led league SHO: 4x

200+ IP: 9x

250+ IP: 6x

308.1 IP (1924)

Led league in strikeouts: 7x

200+ Strikeouts: 3x

Led league HBP: 2x

Led league WHIP: 3x
Postseason: 1 game, no record, 1.1 IP, 3 Ks

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