(Dazzy) (1891–1961), U.S. baseball pitcher, born in Orient, Iowa; with Pittsburgh, N.L., and New York, A.L., 1915, New York, A.L., 1918, Brooklyn, N.L., 1922–32, St. Louis, N.L., 1933, Cincinnati, N.L., and St. Louis, N.L., 1934, Brooklyn, N.L., 1935; won 197 games, lost 140; led N.L. in strikeouts 7 years in a row, 1922–28; had best earned-run average in N.L. 1924, 1928, and 1930; lifetime earned-run average of 3.54; won over 20 games in each of 3 major-league seasons; in 1924, best season, won 28, lost 6; pitched no-hit game against Philadelphia, Sept. 13, 1925.