Dazzy Vance

Charles Arthur "Dazzy" Vance (March 4, 1891 – February 16, 1961) was an American professional baseball player. He played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball, most notably for the Brooklyn Robins during the 1920s. Known for his impressive fastball, Vance was the only pitcher to lead the National League in strikeouts seven consecutive seasons. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1955.

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Major League pitching statistics for Dazzy Vance.

Year	Team	W-L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1915	NYY	0-3	3.54	8	3	1	0	0	28	23	14	11	16	18
1915	PIT	0-1	10.13	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	3	3	5	0
1918	NYY	0-0	15.43	2	0	0	0	0	2	9	5	4	2	0
1922	BRO	18-12	3.70	36	31	16	5	0	245	259	122	101	94	134
1923	BRO	18-15	3.50	37	35	21	3	0	280	263	127	109	100	197
1924	BRO	28-6	2.16	35	34	30	3	0	308	238	89	74	77	262
1925	BRO	22-9	3.53	31	31	26	4	0	265	247	115	104	66	221
1926	BRO	9-10	3.89	24	22	12	0	1	169	172	80	73	58	140
1927	BRO	16-15	2.70	34	32	25	2	1	273	242	98	82	69	184
1928	BRO	22-10	2.09	38	32	24	4	2	280	226	79	65	72	200
1929	BRO	14-13	3.89	31	27	17	1	0	231	244	110	100	47	126
1930	BRO	17-15	2.61	35	31	20	4	0	258	241	97	75	55	173
1931	BRO	11-13	3.38	30	29	12	2	0	218	221	99	82	53	150
1932	BRO	12-11	4.20	27	24	9	1	1	175	171	90	82	57	103
1933	STL	6-2	3.55	28	11	2	0	3	99	105	42	39	28	67
1934	CIN	0-2	7.50	6	2	0	0	0	18	28	21	15	11	9
1934	STL	1-1	3.66	19	4	1	0	1	59	62	26	24	14	33
1935	BRO	3-2	4.41	20	0	0	0	2	51	55	29	25	16	28
Career		197-140	-	442	349	216	29	11	-	2809	1246	1068	840	2045

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Major League fielding statistics for Dazzy Vance.

Year	Team	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%
1915	NYY	8	-	1	7	2	0	0.800
1915	PIT	1	-	0	2	0	1	1.000
1918	NYY	2	-	0	0	0	0	-
1922	BRO	36	-	10	51	0	2	1.000
1923	BRO	37	-	12	54	2	3	0.971
1924	BRO	35	-	16	58	1	3	0.987
1925	BRO	31	-	10	55	1	1	0.985
1926	BRO	24	-	5	41	1	2	0.979
1927	BRO	34	-	14	42	3	2	0.949
1928	BRO	38	-	17	55	0	6	1.000
1929	BRO	31	-	13	49	0	1	1.000
1930	BRO	35	-	5	44	5	1	0.907
1931	BRO	30	-	4	46	0	0	1.000
1932	BRO	27	-	7	32	1	3	0.975
1933	STL	28	-	5	14	2	0	0.905
1934	CIN	6	-	2	3	0	0	1.000
1934	STL	19	-	2	9	0	3	1.000
1935	BRO	20	-	3	8	0	1	1.000
Career		442	-	126	570	18	29	-

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Major League batting statistics for Dazzy Vance.

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG
1915	NYY	8	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0.667	0.833	1.000
1915	PIT	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
1918	NYY	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
1922	BRO	36	89	9	20	3	0	0	6	1	3	25	0.225	0.266	0.258
1923	BRO	37	83	5	7	0	1	1	1	0	14	28	0.084	0.216	0.145
1924	BRO	35	106	7	16	0	0	2	11	0	10	29	0.151	0.231	0.208
1925	BRO	31	98	8	14	3	0	3	11	0	8	33	0.143	0.215	0.265
1926	BRO	24	55	2	10	0	0	0	7	0	4	14	0.182	0.237	0.182
1927	BRO	34	90	10	15	3	0	0	9	0	6	26	0.167	0.219	0.200
1928	BRO	38	96	7	17	6	0	0	9	0	9	34	0.177	0.262	0.240
1929	BRO	31	74	4	10	3	0	0	1	0	5	21	0.135	0.200	0.176
1930	BRO	35	89	4	12	2	0	0	7	0	8	26	0.135	0.206	0.157
1931	BRO	30	67	6	9	0	0	0	3	0	5	20	0.134	0.194	0.134
1932	BRO	27	56	2	5	0	0	0	3	0	4	12	0.089	0.150	0.089
1933	STL	28	28	1	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	8	0.179	0.179	0.214
1934	CIN	6	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.250	0.250	0.500
1934	STL	19	15	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	6	0.133	0.133	0.333
1935	BRO	20	17	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0.059	0.059	0.059
Career		442	971	68	146	23	1	7	75	1	79	287	-	-	-

First Name	Charles
Middle Name	Arthur
Last Name	Vance
Full Name at Birth	Charles Arthur Vance
Age	69 (age at death)
Date of Birth	March 4, 1891
Birthplace	Orient, IA
Date of Death	February 16, 1961
Location of Death	Homosassa Springs, FL
Buried	Stage Stand Cemetery, Homosassa Springs, FL
Height	6' 2" (188 cm)
Weight	200 lbs (90.7 kg)
Star Sign	Pisces
Nationality	American
High School	Hardy (Hardy, NE)
Occupation	Former Major League Baseball Player
Occupation Category	Baseball
Position	Pitcher
Bats	Right
Throws	Right
MLB Debut	16 April 1915
Last MLB Game	14 August 1935
Hall of Fame	Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1955 (205/251 ballots).