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Dean Chance 2026 Season · DET

Career: 128-115, 2.92 ERA, 1534 K in 2147.1 IP.

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Dean Chance

#31

P · DET

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+13.9Career NUT

+4.1 to Nutty

Career

2.92ERA1.21WHIP128W1534K2147.1IP23SV

R/R · 6' 3", 200 lb · b. Jun 1, 1941 · Wooster, OH · Signed Undrafted FA, 1961

Player Overview

Year by Year


1961	20	LAA	—	0	2	6.87	5	4	0	0	1	0	0	88	18.1	33	14	5	1	11	2.07
1962	21	LAA	+1.6	14	10	2.96	50	24	6	2	16	8	0	864	206.2	195	68	66	5	127	1.26
1963	22	LAA	+1.9	13	18	3.19	45	35	6	2	4	3	0	1058	248.0	229	88	90	10	168	1.29
1964	23	LAA	+4.1	20	9	1.65	46	35	15	11	7	4	0	1093	278.1	194	51	86	2	207	1.01
1965	24	LAA	+0.8	15	10	3.15	36	33	10	4	2	0	0	950	225.2	197	79	101	9	164	1.32
1966	25	LAA	+0.2	12	17	3.08	41	37	11	2	2	1	0	1067	259.2	206	89	114	7	180	1.23
1967	26	MIN	+2.7	20	14	2.73	41	39	18	5	2	1	0	1161	283.2	244	86	68	7	220	1.10
1968	27	MIN	+3.1	16	16	2.53	43	39	15	6	3	1	0	1161	292.0	224	82	63	10	234	0.98
1969	28	MIN	+0.0	5	4	2.95	20	15	1	0	3	0	0	371	88.1	76	29	35	4	50	1.26
1970	29	CLE	-0.2	9	8	4.24	45	19	1	1	14	4	4	678	155.0	172	73	59	6	109	1.49
1970	29	NYM	—	0	1	13.50	3	0	0	0	2	1	1	10	2.0	3	3	2	0	0	2.50
1970	29	TOT	-0.2	9	9	4.36	48	19	1	1	16	5	5	688	157.0	175	76	61	6	109	1.50
1971	30	DET	-0.1	4	6	3.51	31	14	0	0	5	0	0	405	89.2	91	35	50	4	64	1.57
Career	—	11 yrs	+13.9	128	115	2.92	406	294	83	33	61	23	7	8906	2147.1	1864	697	739	65	1534	1.21

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Chance's career NUT of +13.9

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

4.1

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NUT by Season

+1.6

+1.9

+4.1

+0.8

+0.2

+2.7

+3.1

+0.0

-0.2

-0.1

Awards

1964AL All-Star · MLB Cy Young

1967AL All-Star · Twins Joseph W. Haynes Pitcher of the Year Award

1968Twins Joseph W. Haynes Pitcher of the Year Award

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