Calvin Dean
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Calvin Dean
Birthdate:
Sept. 6, 1925 (47 y, 0 m, 12 d)
Born In:
Richmond, KY, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
C
Bats/Throws:
S/R
Height/Weight:
6'1"/214
Entry:
1948 Draft - Round: 25, Overall: 580, Team: Edmonton Trappers
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1959 (3rd) Edmonton (PUB)
1957 (3rd) Edmonton (PUB)
All-Star 1959 Edmonton (PUB)
1958 Edmonton (PUB)
1957 Edmonton (PUB)
1956 Edmonton (PUB)
1955 Edmonton (PUB)
1953 Edmonton (PUB)
1948 Grove City College (PUBCOL)
League Champ 1957 Edmonton (PUB)
Gold Glove 1961 - C Edmonton (PUB)
1959 - C Edmonton (PUB)
Silver Slugger 1959 - C Edmonton (PUB)
1958 - C Edmonton (PUB)
1957 - C Edmonton (PUB)
1953 - C Edmonton (PUB)
Player of the Week Jul 18, 1960 Edmonton (PUB)
Apr 15, 1957 Edmonton (PUB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink3
Grey Ink50
Similar Players (C)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year HR Rank
1953 40 4
1958 36 4
1959 37 8
Year RBI Rank
1953 113 7
1957 104 5
1958 100 7
Year BB Rank
1952 85 5
1959 80 6
Year IBB Rank
1952 13 5
Year SF Rank
1957 8 4
Year Avg Rank
1955 0.327 6
Year OBP Rank
1952 0.404 4
1954 0.402 8
1955 0.409 4
1959 0.420 3
Year SLG Rank
1953 0.540 10
1955 0.592 3
1956 0.520 9
1957 0.540 2
1958 0.576 3
1959 0.616 1
Year ISO Rank
1953 0.259 3
1955 0.265 5
1956 0.229 7
1957 0.225 8
1958 0.288 1
1959 0.297 3
Year OPS Rank
1955 1.001 2
1956 0.915 9
1957 0.925 2
1958 0.945 7
1959 1.037 1
Year WAR Rank
1953 5.4 7
1954 5.6 7
1955 6.1 4
1958 5.1 9
1959 6.5 7