Dazzy Vance
Career 197–140 · 3.24 ERA · 2,045 SO · 2966.2 IP · 442 G · 146 H · 7 HR · 75 RBI · .150 AVG
Seasons leading his league
29
14 best in baseball
15 league only
51
Top-5 finishes
9
Title seasons
7
Categories led
1924
Best season
Spanning 1922–1931, peaking at 6 titles in 1924.
1924 Pitching Triple Crown
Led the NL in
28 W, 2.16 ERA, 262 SO
Led in Strikeouts / 9 for
7 straight seasons
(1922–1928)
— his longest run atop any category.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 30th League titles 29
- 38th Best in baseball 14
- 98th Top-5 finishes 51
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 84th Strikeouts 2,045
- 116th Complete Games 216
- 125th Wins 197
- 125th Shutouts 29
- 142nd Innings Pitched 2966.2
- 251st Walks + Hits / IP 1.23
- 275th Earned Run Average 3.24
- 336th Strikeouts / 9 6.20
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strikeouts / 9 | 8 | 1st | 7 yrs (1922–1928) | 1924 7.65 1925 7.50 1926 7.46 1922 NL 4.91 1923 NL 6.32 1927 NL 6.06 1928 NL 6.42 1931 NL 6.17 1929 #2 1930 #2 1932 #3 |
| Strikeouts | 7 | 1st | 7 yrs (1922–1928) | 1923 197 1924 262 1925 221 1927 184 1928 200 1922 NL 134 1926 NL 140 1929 #3 1930 #2 1931 #3 |
| Shutouts | 4 | 1st | — | 1922 5 1930 4 1925 NL 4 1928 NL 4 |
| Walks + Hits / IP | 3 | 1st | — | 1924 1.02 1928 NL 1.06 1930 NL 1.14 1925 #2 1927 #3 1929 #2 |
| Earned Run Average | 3 | 1st | — | 1924 NL 2.16 1928 NL 2.09 1930 NL 2.61 1927 #3 |
| Complete Games | 2 | 1st | — | 1924 30 1927 NL 25 1925 #2 1928 #3 |
| Wins | 2 | 1st | 2 yrs (1924–1925) | 1924 28 1925 22 1928 #3 |
| Innings Pitched | — | #2 | — | 1924 #2 |
Title Seasons
9 seasons with at least one title| Year | Titles | Led in |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 1 | K/9 6.17 |
| 1930 | 3 | ERA 2.61 WHIP 1.14 SHO 4 |
| 1928 | 5 | ERA 2.09 SO 200 WHIP 1.06 K/9 6.42 SHO 4 |
| 1927 | 3 | SO 184 K/9 6.06 CG 25 |
| 1926 | 2 | SO 140 K/9 7.46 |
| 1925 | 4 | W 22 SO 221 K/9 7.50 SHO 4 |
| 1924 | 6 | ERA 2.16 W 28 SO 262 WHIP 1.02 K/9 7.65 CG 30 |
| 1923 | 2 | SO 197 K/9 6.32 |
| 1922 | 3 | SO 134 K/9 4.91 SHO 5 |
Pitching
16 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | NYA +1 | AL | 0 | 4 | 4.11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 30.2 | 26 | 14 | 1 | 21 | 18 | 1.53 |
| 1918 | NYA | AL | 0 | 0 | 15.43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.71 |
| 1922 | BRO | NL | 18 | 12 | 3.70 | 36 | 30 | 0 | 245.2 | 259 | 101 | 9 | 94 | 134 | 1.44 |
| 1923 | BRO | NL | 18 | 15 | 3.50 | 37 | 35 | 0 | 280.1 | 263 | 109 | 10 | 100 | 197 | 1.30 |
| 1924 | BRO | NL | 28 | 6 | 2.16 | 35 | 34 | 0 | 308.1 | 238 | 74 | 11 | 77 | 262 | 1.02 |
| 1925 | BRO | NL | 22 | 9 | 3.53 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 265.1 | 247 | 104 | 8 | 66 | 221 | 1.18 |
| 1926 | BRO | NL | 9 | 10 | 3.89 | 24 | 22 | 1 | 169.0 | 172 | 73 | 7 | 58 | 140 | 1.36 |
| 1927 | BRO | NL | 16 | 15 | 2.70 | 34 | 32 | 1 | 273.1 | 242 | 82 | 12 | 69 | 184 | 1.14 |
| 1928 | BRO | NL | 22 | 10 | 2.09 | 38 | 32 | 2 | 280.1 | 226 | 65 | 11 | 72 | 200 | 1.06 |
| 1929 | BRO | NL | 14 | 13 | 3.89 | 31 | 26 | 0 | 231.1 | 244 | 100 | 15 | 47 | 126 | 1.26 |
| 1930 | BRO | NL | 17 | 15 | 2.61 | 35 | 31 | 0 | 258.2 | 241 | 75 | 15 | 55 | 173 | 1.14 |
| 1931 | BRO | NL | 11 | 13 | 3.38 | 30 | 29 | 0 | 218.2 | 221 | 82 | 12 | 53 | 150 | 1.25 |
| 1932 | BRO | NL | 12 | 11 | 4.20 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 175.2 | 171 | 82 | 10 | 57 | 103 | 1.30 |
| 1933 | SLN | NL | 6 | 2 | 3.55 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 99.0 | 105 | 39 | 3 | 28 | 67 | 1.34 |
| 1934 | SLN +1 | NL | 1 | 3 | 4.56 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 77.0 | 90 | 39 | 5 | 25 | 42 | 1.49 |
| 1935 | BRO | NL | 3 | 2 | 4.41 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 51.0 | 55 | 25 | 3 | 16 | 28 | 1.39 |
| Career | — | — | 197 | 140 | 3.24 | 442 | 347 | 11 | 2966.2 | 2,809 | 1,068 | 132 | 840 | 2,045 | 1.23 |
Batting
16 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | NYA +1 | AL | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .714 | .750 | 1.464 |
| 1918 | NYA | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 1922 | BRO | NL | 36 | 89 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 1 | .225 | .266 | .258 | .524 |
| 1923 | BRO | NL | 37 | 83 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 28 | 0 | .084 | .217 | .145 | .361 |
| 1924 | BRO | NL | 35 | 106 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 0 | .151 | .231 | .208 | .438 |
| 1925 | BRO | NL | 31 | 98 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 33 | 0 | .143 | .215 | .265 | .480 |
| 1926 | BRO | NL | 24 | 55 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 0 | .182 | .237 | .182 | .419 |
| 1927 | BRO | NL | 34 | 90 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 26 | 0 | .167 | .219 | .200 | .419 |
| 1928 | BRO | NL | 38 | 96 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 0 | .177 | .262 | .240 | .501 |
| 1929 | BRO | NL | 31 | 74 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 0 | .135 | .200 | .176 | .376 |
| 1930 | BRO | NL | 35 | 89 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 0 | .135 | .206 | .157 | .364 |
| 1931 | BRO | NL | 30 | 67 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 0 | .134 | .194 | .134 | .329 |
| 1932 | BRO | NL | 27 | 56 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | .089 | .150 | .089 | .239 |
| 1933 | SLN | NL | 28 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .179 | .179 | .214 | .393 |
| 1934 | SLN +1 | NL | 25 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .368 | .526 |
| 1935 | BRO | NL | 20 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .059 | .059 | .059 | .118 |
| Career | — | — | 442 | 971 | 68 | 146 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 75 | 79 | 287 | 1 | .150 | .220 | .198 | .417 |
Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 442 | 126 | 570 | 18 | 29 | .975 |