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Dazzy Vance
MLB debut April 16, 1915 for the Pittsburgh Pirates Last MLB appearance August 14, 1935 for the Brooklyn Dodgers Career statistics Win–loss record 197–140 Earned run average 3.24 Strikeouts 2,045 Teams Pittsburgh Pirates (1915) New York Yankees (1915, 1918) Brooklyn Robins/Dodgers (1922–1932) St. Louis Cardinals (1933) Cincinnati Reds (1934) St. Louis Cardinals (1934) Brooklyn Dodgers (1935) Career highlights and awards World Series champion (1934) NL MVP (1924) Triple Crown (1924) 2× NL wins champion (1924, 1925) 3× NL ERA champion (1924, 1928, 1930) 7× NL strikeout champion (1922–1928) Pitched a no-hitter on September 13, 1925 Member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction 1955 Vote 81.7% (twelfth ballot) 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 (MLB), 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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