Did Dizzy Dean have children?

Asked by: Jennifer Reed

Dean retired from broadcasting in the late 1960s and settled with his wife, Patricia Nash, in Bond, Mississippi. The couple, who had no children, had wed in 1931, during Dean’s minor league years. Dean died on July 17, 1974.

What is Dizzy Dean’s first name?

Jay Hanna Dean

Born Jay Hanna Dean on Jan. 16, 1910 in Lucas, Ark., Dean attended public school only through second grade. His colorful personality and eccentric behavior earned him the nickname “Dizzy”.

Where is Dizzy Dean buried?

The “Dizzy” Dean Gravesite is his final resting place. The Gravesite is located at a rest area on US Highway 49, in South Mississippi. Fun Fact: He was known to say, “It ain’t braggin’ if you can do it!”

Did Dizzy Dean pitch a no hitter?

Dizzy (who had pitched a three-hit shutout in the first game) would say afterwards: “Shoot! If I’da known Paul was gonna pitch a no-hitter, I’da pitched me one too.” Paul finished the year with a 19–11 record to help St.
Paul Dean (baseball)