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Charles Arthur "Dazzy" Vance (March 4, 1891 – February 16, 1961) was an American professional baseball player. He played as a pitcher for five different franchises in Major League Baseball (MLB) in a career that spanned twenty years.
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Renowned for his blazing fastball, Dazzy Vance was the premier strikeout pitcher of the 1920s. He led the National League in strikeouts for seven consecutive seasons from 1922-'28, and often he led by wide margins. In 1924, he had more strikeouts than the second- and third-place pitchers combined.
Dazzy Vance Bio. Fullname: Arthur Charles Vance; Born: 3/04/1891 in Orient, IA; High School: Hardy, Hardy, NE; Debut: 4/16/1915; Hall of Fame: 1955; Died: 2/16/1961
Jan 4, 2012 · The fireballing right-hander, who stood 6-feet-2 and weighed 200 pounds, broke into professional baseball in 1912 at the age of 21 with the York Prohibitionists in the Class D Nebraska State League. For a few years he advanced up the minor-league ladder.
Jan 24, 2014 · In 1924, at the age of 33, Vance was the best pitcher in baseball. That season was the greatest of his career; he won the first official National League MVP award by going 28-6 with a...
His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Dazzy Vance baseball stats page.
