Chubby Dean

{{Short description|American baseball player (1915–1970)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Chubby Dean

|image=

|position=Pitcher / First baseman

|bats=Left

|throws=Left

|birth_date={{birth date|1915|8|24}}

|birth_place=Mount Airy, North Carolina, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1970|12|21|1915|8|24}}

|death_place=Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=April 14

|debutyear=1936

|debutteam=Philadelphia Athletics

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=September 5

|finalyear=1943

|finalteam=Cleveland Indians

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Win–loss record

|stat1value=30–46

|stat2label=Earned run average

|stat2value=5.08

|stat3label=Batting average

|stat3value=.274

|teams=

• Philadelphia Athletics (1936–1941)
• Cleveland Indians (1941–1943)

}}

Alfred Lovell Dean (August 24, 1915 – December 21, 1970) was a Major League Baseball pitcher and first baseman. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics from 1936 to 1941 and the Cleveland Indians from 1941 to 1943.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/deanch01.shtml "Chubby Dean Statistics and History"]. baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-02-05.

From 1943 to 1946 Dean served in the military during World War II.{{cite book|title=The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia|year=2007|publisher=Sterling Publishing|isbn=978-1-4027-4771-7|pages=1158}}