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Dean
Stone		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 210
 
Born: September 1, 1930 in Usa, IL, MOLINE
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Platinum Arm 1957   
All-Star Selections 1957    1958   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1953 22 NYG NL   6 6 5 5 5 4 4 8 8 8
1954 23 NYG NL $ 300,000 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 8 8 8
1955 24 NYG NL $ 300,000 6 7 6 6 6 5 5 8 8 8
1956 25 NYG NL $ 300,000 6 8 7 7 7 6 6 9 8 8
1957 26 NYG NL $ 300,000 6 8 8 8 7 6 6 9 8 8
1958 27 NYG NL $ 6,950,000 5 9 8 9 8 7 7 8 7 7
1959 28 NYG NL $ 6,950,000 5 9 8 8 8 6 7 8 7 7
1960 29 CLE AL $ 6,950,000 5 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7
1961 30 CLE AL $ 6,750,000 5 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6
1962 31 TAM AL $ 6,750,000 5 8 7 8 8 6 7 7 6 6
1963 32 TAM AL $ 6,750,000 5 8 7 8 8 6 7 7 6 6
1964 33 BSN NL $ 6,750,000 5 8 8 8 7 6 7 7 6 6
1965 34 BSN NL $ 6,000,000 5 8 7 8 7 6 6 7 6 6
1966 35 OAK AL $ 3,300,000 6 7 6 7 7 5 6 5 5 5
1967 36 CLN NL   5 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 6 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,950,000 6 9 8 9 8 7 7 9 8 8
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1953 22 NYG NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1954 23 NYG NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1955 24 NYG NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1956 25 NYG NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1957 26 NYG NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1958 27 NYG NL $ 6,950,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1959 28 NYG NL $ 6,950,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1960 29 CLE AL $ 6,950,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1961 30 CLE AL $ 6,750,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1962 31 TAM AL $ 6,750,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1963 32 TAM AL $ 6,750,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1964 33 BSN NL $ 6,750,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1965 34 BSN NL $ 6,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1966 35 OAK AL $ 3,300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1967 36 CLN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,950,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1953 22 AAA   7 9 .438 27 27 1 0 0 176.7 169 83 17 103 116 4.23 .253 .353 .382 .736  
1954 23 NYG NL 9 9 .500 25 25 2 0 0 176.7 164 89 19 83 95 4.53 .246 .327 .379 .705 10.0
    AAA   4 2 .667 7 7 0 0 0 50.0 44 20 3 23 41 3.60 .235 .319 .310 .629  
1955 24 NYG NL 10 9 .526 48 22 1 0 9 173.0 175 97 19 86 94 5.05 .267 .352 .422 .775 7.1
1956 25 NYG NL 19 8 .704 41 41 1 0 0 262.3 197 99 18 133 179 3.40 .209 .306 .337 .643 19.3
1957 26 NYG NL 28 4 .875 44 44 3 0 0 309.3 223 79 14 105 242 2.30 .204 .277 .289 .565 34.5
1958 27 NYG NL 23 4 .852 43 43 2 0 0 294.7 230 79 16 72 262 2.41 .211 .259 .312 .570 30.3
1959 28 NYG NL 17 18 .486 44 44 0 0 0 281.0 241 120 32 82 270 3.84 .230 .286 .388 .674 16.2
1960 29 CLE AL 19 11 .633 44 44 2 0 0 291.0 256 116 26 74 241 3.59 .236 .287 .369 .656 19.9
1961 30 CLE AL 6 5 .545 46 15 0 0 8 97.7 89 42 16 29 94 3.87 .242 .298 .443 .741 5.9
1962 31 TAM AL 8 6 .571 43 19 0 0 1 128.3 137 73 17 39 95 5.12 .275 .329 .433 .762 2.2
1963 32 TAM AL 9 6 .600 66 2 0 0 14 77.0 91 48 13 32 62 5.61 .294 .360 .489 .848 0.8
1964 33 BSN NL 9 11 .450 51 21 0 0 3 174.0 158 82 25 50 135 4.24 .245 .301 .411 .713 7.6
1965 34 BSN NL 8 8 .500 52 14 2 0 8 134.3 111 53 20 44 111 3.55 .225 .287 .405 .691 8.4
1966 35 OAK AL 11 16 .407 35 34 3 1 0 239.3 202 107 25 80 178 4.02 .230 .294 .377 .671 12.2
1967 36 CLN NL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 2.3 1 1 1 0 2 3.86 .111 .111 .444 .556 0.3
    AAA   3 6 .333 23 23 0 0 0 89.0 94 39 11 43 87 3.94 .269 .349 .395 .745  
14 Years Sim 176 115 .605 585 368 16 1 44 2641.0 2275 1085 261 909 2060 3.70 .232 .298 .372 .670 174.6
3 Years AAA 14 17 .452 57 57 1 0 0 315.7 307 142 31 169 244 4.05 .255 .347 .375 .722  
Season Average 12 8 .600 41 26 1 0 3 188.6 162 77 18 64 147 3.70 .232 .298 .372 .670  
Career Highs 28 18 .875 66 44 3 1 14 309.3 256 120 32 133 270 5.61 .294 .360 .489 .848  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1619 783 194 677 1420   .236 .304 .376 .680
vs LH   656 302 67 232 640   .225 .282 .363 .645
Home 85 61 .582 296 185 7 0 22 1333.6 1131 533 124 467 1045 3.60 .231 .298 .367 .664
Away 91 54 .628 289 183 9 1 24 1307.3 1144 552 137 442 1015 3.80 .234 .298 .377 .675
Mar/Apr 30 16 .652 97 70 2 0 7 470.3 426 202 50 157 374 3.87 .241 .303 .386 .689
May 24 23 .511 103 72 0 0 7 469.3 427 223 54 174 383 4.28 .243 .311 .406 .717
June 36 19 .655 96 58 2 1 5 435.9 347 163 38 140 325 3.37 .218 .281 .339 .619
July 25 18 .581 97 52 4 0 5 403.3 338 148 33 160 324 3.30 .227 .301 .357 .658
August 30 22 .577 108 60 7 0 11 471.6 411 190 42 130 349 3.63 .235 .288 .366 .654
Sep/Oct 31 17 .646 84 56 1 0 11 390.3 326 159 44 148 305 3.67 .228 .301 .374 .675
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1954 23 NYG NL 25 65 3 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 25 .077 .103 .077 .180 -1.8 0.0
1955 24 NYG NL 48 52 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 .058 .058 .077 .135 -2.8 0.0
1956 25 NYG NL 41 86 8 11 3 0 1 5 0 0 1 30 .128 .146 .198 .344 1.8 0.0
1957 26 NYG NL 44 104 5 11 3 0 0 4 0 0 2 42 .106 .128 .135 .263 -0.1 0.0
1958 27 NYG NL 43 105 2 7 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 41 .067 .092 .076 .168 -4.0 0.0
1959 28 NYG NL 44 83 1 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 45 .060 .082 .060 .143 -3.6 0.0
1960 29 CLE AL 44 87 6 6 3 1 0 4 0 0 4 34 .069 .135 .126 .262 0.0 0.0
1961 30 CLE AL 46 18 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .000 .053 .000 .053 -1.3 0.0
1962 31 TAM AL 43 33 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 .061 .061 .121 .182 -1.2 0.0
1963 32 TAM AL 66 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0 0.0
1964 33 BSN NL 51 46 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 19 .065 .065 .130 .196 -1.2 0.0
1965 34 BSN NL 52 33 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 .061 .061 .091 .152 -1.4 0.0
1966 35 OAK AL 35 76 3 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 33 .066 .111 .066 .177 -2.4 0.0
13 Years Sim 582 794 34 61 12 2 2 27 3 1 16 336 .077 .103 .105 .207 -17.8 0.0
162 Game Average 221 9 16 3 0 0 7 0 0 4 93 .077 .103 .105 .207 -5.0  
Career Highs 66 105 8 11 3 1 1 5 1 1 4 45 .167 .167 .198 .344 1.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   536 20 41 8 1 1 19 0 0 6 211 .076 .092 .101 .193 -21.7
vs LH   258 14 20 4 1 1 8 3 1 10 125 .078 .124 .112 .236 -6.9
Home 294 366 19 24 9 1 0 9 2 0 6 155 .066 .089 .096 .185 -15.9
Away 288 428 15 37 3 1 2 18 1 1 10 181 .086 .114 .112 .226 -12.7
RISP   182 0 10 2 0 0 22 0 0 2 85 .055 .067 .066 .133 -10.4
Close/Late   36 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 .083 .108 .083 .191 -1.3
Mar/Apr 70 145 6 12 1 1 0 3 1 0 2 62 .083 .095 .103 .199 -5.1
May 72 135 7 8 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 63 .059 .110 .067 .177 -6.3
June 58 137 6 11 2 0 1 4 1 0 1 52 .080 .086 .117 .203 -4.7
July 67 123 7 12 2 1 1 3 0 0 5 51 .098 .140 .154 .294 -1.0
August 98 142 6 10 4 0 0 7 1 1 3 65 .070 .101 .099 .200 -5.9
Sep/Oct 83 112 2 8 2 0 0 7 0 0 0 43 .071 .085 .089 .174 -5.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1954 23 NYG NL P 25 25 176.7 9 24 0 2 1.000 1.68    
1955 24 NYG NL P 48 22 173.0 12 42 1 3 .982 2.81    
1956 25 NYG NL P 41 41 262.3 11 44 2 4 .965 1.89    
1957 26 NYG NL P 44 44 309.3 17 53 1 3 .986 2.04    
1958 27 NYG NL P 43 43 294.7 15 48 3 2 .955 1.92    
1959 28 NYG NL P 44 44 281.0 18 51 1 2 .986 2.21    
1960 29 CLE AL P 44 44 291.0 12 50 3 3 .954 1.92    
1961 30 CLE AL P 46 15 97.7 10 17 2 3 .931 2.49    
1962 31 TAM AL P 43 19 128.3 10 24 0 3 1.000 2.38    
1963 32 TAM AL P 66 2 77.0 5 12 0 0 1.000 1.99    
1964 33 BSN NL P 51 21 174.0 12 35 0 1 1.000 2.43    
1965 34 BSN NL P 52 14 134.3 8 28 1 1 .973 2.41    
1966 35 OAK AL P 35 34 239.3 13 43 0 5 1.000 2.11    
1967 36 CLN NL P 3 0 2.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   585 368 2641.0 152 471 14 32 .978 2.12    
Career Highs   66 44 309.3 18 53 3 5 1.000 2.81    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1956 25 NYG NL 3 1 .750 4 4 0 0 0 24.3 26 15 3 13 27 5.55 .268 .355 .454 .808
1957 26 NYG NL 1 1 .500 4 4 0 0 0 23.7 21 15 2 15 12 5.71 .233 .343 .367 .710
1959 28 NYG NL 0 2 .000 3 3 0 0 0 17.0 15 5 0 6 15 2.65 .234 .300 .266 .566
1960 29 CLE AL 1 1 .500 4 4 0 0 0 19.3 12 4 0 5 23 1.86 .174 .230 .188 .418
1962 31 TAM AL 0 1 .000 6 0 0 0 0 9.3 12 5 1 2 7 4.82 .316 .350 .474 .824
1963 32 TAM AL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 2 4.0 1 0 0 0 3 0.00 .071 .071 .071 .143
Career Post-Season Pitching 5 6 .455 24 15 0 0 2 97.7 87 44 6 41 87 4.06 .234 .310 .339 .649
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1956 25 NYG NL 4 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000
1957 26 NYG NL 4 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .250 .250 .250 .500
1959 28 NYG NL 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000
1960 29 CLE AL 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000
1962 31 TAM AL 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 21 26 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 .077 .077 .077 .154
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1956-4-3.40
1957-1-2.30
1958-1-2.41
 Wins
1956-9-19
1957-1-28
1958-3-23
1960-6-19
 Losses
1959-6-18
 Winning Pct
1956-6-.704
1957-1-.875
1958-1-.852
1960-6-.633
CAR-50-.605
 Saves
1955-5-9
1963-8-14
 Games Started
1957-1-44
1958-5-43
1959-1-44
1960-1-44
Innings Pitched
1957-10-309.3
1960-10-291.0
 Strikeouts
1957-7-242
1958-6-262
1959-5-270
 Walks Allowed
1956-5-133
 Walks per 9IP
1958-5-2.2
1959-9-2.6
1960-7-2.3
 Hits per 9IP
1956-4-6.8
1957-2-6.5
1958-3-7.0
1959-6-7.7
CAR-43-7.8
 Strikeouts per 9IP
1957-7-7.0
1958-6-8.0
1959-6-8.6
WHiP
1957-4-1.06
1958-3-1.02
1959-6-1.15
1960-10-1.13
CAR-47-1.21
 OAVG
1956-5-.209
1957-2-.204
1958-2-.211
1959-6-.230
CAR-47-.232
 OOBP
1957-4-.277
1958-2-.259
1959-6-.286
 OSLG
1956-3-.337
1957-1-.289
1958-1-.312
 OOPS
1956-4-.643
1957-2-.565
1958-1-.570
1959-7-.674
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 21    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 88    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 48    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 95)
 
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  4. Dave Laroche (903)
  5. Bob Veale (901)
  6. Joe Hoerner (901)
  7. Ramon Monzant (898)
  8. Bill Landis (897)
  9. Willie Hernandez (897)
  10. Howie Nunn (894)
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  1. Bob Kuzava (988)
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  3. Joey Jay (978)
  4. Jack Fisher (975)
  5. Dick Ellsworth (974)
  6. Ike Delock (972)
  7. Russ Meyer (971)
  8. Dave Wickersham (970)
  9. Sandy Koufax (967)
  10. Bill Wight (965)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1953
Earned first career win on 4/5/1954
Had first career hit on 4/21/1954, off Dave Ferriss (TAM)
Injured on 5/27/1955 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for one week
Hit first career homerun on 7/5/1956, off Don Gross (MON)
Injured on 9/1/1956 with a Tender Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Won World Series with New York (N) in 1956
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1957, going 5-1, 1.62
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1957, going 4-0, 1.41
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1957, going 6-0, 1.85
Won Platinum Arm in 1957, going 28-4, 2.30 ERA
2/1/1958: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,950,000 through salary arbitration
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1958, going 5-0, 1.52
Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game
Injured on 9/26/1958 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season
2/1/1959: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,950,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1960: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,950,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from New York (N) to Cleveland on 2/1/1960 (Going to CLE: P Dean Stone, P Bob Grim, P Nellie King. Going to NYG: P Don Elston)
9/1/1960: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $6,750,000 per year, for 4 years
Traded from Cleveland (A) to Tampa Bay on 2/7/1962 (Going to CLE: P Jim Donohue, CF Gary Geiger. Going to TAM: P Dean Stone, P Ike Delock, CF Gino Cimoli, 1B Marv Blaylock)
Traded from Tampa Bay to Boston (N) on 2/3/1964 (Going to BSN: P Dean Stone. Going to TAM: P Marcelino Lopez)
7/31/1964: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $6,000,000 per year, for 1 years
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 2/4/1966 to a 3-year deal worth $3,300,000 per year
Traded from Oakland to Cleveland (N) on 2/7/1967 (Going to OAK: LF Leon Wagner. Going to CLN: CF Rick Reichardt, P Mike Lee, P Humberto Robinson, P Dean Stone)
Injured on 7/25/1967 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Released by Cleveland (N) on 10/20/1967
 
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