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Satchel Paige League
9-5-2046
Billy Chiles Second Base
Retired (1976, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .715 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 593 Age at Death 93 Date of Birth 09-23-1941
HR 58 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(156 games)
RBI 279
SB 56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Majors 29 37.66 162 42 0 1 / 8 0 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 6 4 / 37
1971 Majors 30 68.49 162 138 0 1 / 8 1 / 17 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 9 2 / 68
1972 Majors 31 61.80 162 158 0 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 18 0 / 4 0 / 61
1973 Majors 32 43.74 162 56 0 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 43
1974 Majors 33 41.37 162 58 0 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 41
1975 Majors 34 55.50 156 103 0 -3 / 4 -4 / 9 -3 / 9 -4 / 10 -8 / 6 -4 / 9 -1 / 8 -27 / 55
1976 Majors 35 19.38 162 0 0 -6 / 4 -2 / 2 -6 / 0 -6 / 4 0 / 4 -2 / 3 -4 / 2 -26 / 19
Total 1128 555 0 -7 / 45 -5 / 53 -8 / 39 -9 / 48 -8 / 44 -5 / 58 -4 / 37 -46 / 324

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Billy Chiles has retired from the Oakland River Cats
1975-04-08The Oakland River Cats have acquired Billy Chiles from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Atlanta Tomahawks have promoted Barney Butler to the major league team. The Atlanta Tomahawks have designated Billy Chiles for assignment.