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Bobby Doerr League
10-3-2028
George "Candy" LaChance First Base
Retired (1975, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .781 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 748 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 10-12-1939
HR 55 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(144 games)
RBI 340
SB 107
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF D- (4.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1962 CLE
150
579
67
156
23
4
8
54
53
118 3 1
18
14 5
.698
.333
.364
.095
.269
1963 CLE
150
577
60
129
22
5
9
46
68
117 1 0
10
13 6
.632
.307
.326
.102
.224
1964 CLE
150
538
66
125
16
6
9
49
76
98 3 2
12
8 5
.664
.330
.335
.102
.232
1965 CLE
43
171
18
45
10
2
3
11
16
31 0 0
7
2 1
.724
.326
.398
.135
.263
1966 CLE
150
585
69
164
26
8
12
58
68
93 0 2
22
21 4
.768
.354
.414
.133
.280
1967 CLE
151
571
95
165
37
7
13
66
59
92 2 3
25
5 0
.802
.356
.447
.158
.289
1968 CLE
150
561
77
158
29
8
13
76
65
102 1 3
17
10 6
.787
.356
.431
.150
.282
1969 CLE
150
571
79
148
28
2
11
86
65
99 0 1
15
6 5
.707
.334
.373
.114
.259
1970 CLE
150
565
77
166
28
5
14
90
64
95 3 5
13
5 2
.801
.366
.435
.142
.294
1971 CLE
150
570
104
163
30
8
12
78
77
90 1 2
28
7 3
.801
.371
.430
.144
.286
1972 CLE
150
594
97
177
43
5
10
68
65
81 5 4
31
10 2
.807
.370
.438
.140
.298
1973 CLE
136
497
74
133
25
3
12
66
50
92 0 1
20
3 4
.736
.334
.402
.135
.268
1974 CLE
138
257
43
80
6
3
6
24
24
45 1 0
14
2 0
.800
.372
.428
.117
.311
1975 STL
31
119
13
29
4
0
1
14
9
23 0 0
1
2 0
.599
.297
.303
.059
.244
Total
755
2602
408
748
136
24
55
340
289
426 10 12
107
29 11
.781
.359
.422
.134
.287

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Santo Rodriguez League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01George "Candy" LaChance has retired from the St. Louis Sinners
1975-08-08The St. Louis Sinners have designated George "Candy" LaChance for assignment.
1975-06-29The St. Louis Sinners have promoted Jim McGuire to the major league team. The St. Louis Sinners have promoted George "Candy" LaChance to the major league team.
1975-05-21The St. Louis Sinners have acquired George "Candy" LaChance from the waiver wire.
1975-05-05The Cleveland Contact have waived George "Candy" LaChance.
1975-03-25The Cleveland Contact have promoted Larry Ojeda to the major league team. The Cleveland Contact have designated George "Candy" LaChance for assignment.
1973-08-08George Candy LaChance of the Cleveland Contact is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.