This is the only known family portrait of pitching great Dizzy Dean and his family.

Dizzy is upper left, his brother Elmer is center and his other brother, Paul “Daffy” Dean, is upper right. Dizzy and Paul pitched the 1934 “Gashouse Gang” Cardinals to the championship, winning 49 games between them, as Dizzy boldly predicted they would. At bottom left is Dizzy’s wife, Mrs. Jerome Dean. Center front is A.M. Dean, father of the Dean brothers and next to him is Mrs. Paul Dean.