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Billy Williams League 4-8-2072 |
Speed Chandler | ![]() Retired (1967, Age 37) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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AVG | .271 | Total Rating | ![]() |
Bats/Throws | B/R | |
OPS | .741 | Status | Deceased (2005) | Option Years | 0
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H | 1892 | Age at Death | 75 | Date of Birth | 04-11-1930 | |
HR | 160 | Drafted | Round 3, Pick 43 (1952) |
Majors Svc Time | 13 years (77 games) |
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RBI | 767 | |||||
SB | 386 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | HBP | SF | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1953 | KC | 106 |
444 |
60 |
123
|
10 |
6 |
9 |
42 |
21 |
81 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
1 | 3 | .697 |
.309 |
.387 |
.110 |
.277 |
|
1954 | KC | 142 |
610 |
69 |
134
|
19 |
9 |
9 |
57 |
43 |
116 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
5 | 2 | .600 |
.275 |
.325 |
.105 |
.220 |
|
1955 | KC | 105 |
429 |
61 |
120
|
26 |
4 |
9 |
47 |
43 |
61 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
2 | 2 | .767 |
.345 |
.422 |
.142 |
.280 |
|
1956 | KC-CHN | 124 |
511 |
74 |
130
|
19 |
7 |
12 |
56 |
41 |
81 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
2 | 7 | .701 |
.312 |
.389 |
.135 |
.254 |
|
1957 | CHN | 141 |
565 |
98 |
170
|
28 |
5 |
14 |
63 |
55 |
89 | 2 | 1 | 29 |
10 | 0 | .807 |
.364 |
.442 |
.142 |
.301 |
|
1958 | CHN | 147 |
557 |
88 |
151
|
26 |
14 |
11 |
68 |
66 |
89 | 4 | 3 | 38 |
10 | 4 | .778 |
.351 |
.427 |
.156 |
.271 |
|
1959 | CHN | 121 |
511 |
78 |
139
|
23 |
6 |
13 |
57 |
49 |
89 | 3 | 1 | 23 |
12 | 6 | .755 |
.339 |
.417 |
.145 |
.272 |
|
1960 | CHN | 142 |
595 |
100 |
172
|
27 |
5 |
14 |
73 |
59 |
101 | 1 | 6 | 42 |
16 | 3 | .773 |
.351 |
.422 |
.133 |
.289 |
|
1961 | CHN | 143 |
563 |
100 |
160
|
26 |
12 |
13 |
47 |
56 |
79 | 2 | 5 | 43 |
18 | 1 | .791 |
.348 |
.442 |
.158 |
.284 |
|
1962 | CHN | 142 |
608 |
98 |
180
|
33 |
12 |
17 |
78 |
49 |
84 | 1 | 2 | 37 |
11 | 3 | .822 |
.348 |
.474 |
.178 |
.296 |
|
1963 | CHN | 142 |
570 |
82 |
128
|
18 |
5 |
13 |
61 |
59 |
89 | 3 | 3 | 50 |
9 | 1 | .641 |
.299 |
.342 |
.118 |
.225 |
|
1964 | CHN | 142 |
585 |
96 |
171
|
26 |
8 |
15 |
72 |
63 |
105 | 1 | 4 | 44 |
12 | 2 | .801 |
.360 |
.441 |
.149 |
.292 |
|
1965 | CHN | 54 |
80 |
13 |
19
|
5 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
6 |
14 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
1 | 0 | .662 |
.287 |
.375 |
.138 |
.237 |
|
1966 | PIT-BAL | 59 |
191 |
28 |
52
|
9 |
0 |
7 |
24 |
10 |
34 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
4 | 3 | .743 |
.314 |
.429 |
.157 |
.272 |
|
1967 | WAS | 75 |
168 |
19 |
43
|
6 |
0 |
2 |
16 |
10 |
26 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
3 | 7 | .629 |
.302 |
.327 |
.071 |
.256 |
|
Total | 1785 |
6987 |
1064 |
1892
|
301 |
93 |
160 |
767 |
630 |
1138 | 28 | 34 | 386 |
116 | 44 | .741 |
.332 |
.409 |
.138 |
.271 |
Date | Transaction |
1967-11-01 | Speed Chandler has retired from the Washington BeerDrinkers |
1967-05-19 | The Washington BeerDrinkers have promoted Speed Chandler to the major league team. The Washington BeerDrinkers have designated Buzz Megan for assignment. |
1967-04-18 | The Washington BeerDrinkers have designated Speed Chandler for assignment. |
1967-04-08 | The Washington BeerDrinkers have promoted Speed Chandler to the major league team. The Washington BeerDrinkers have designated Milt Marsh for assignment. |
1967-04-08 | The Washington BeerDrinkers have acquired Speed Chandler from the waiver wire. The Washington BeerDrinkers have waived Terry Rigdon. |
1967-04-03 | The Baltimore Wildcatters have waived Speed Chandler. |
1966-08-19 | The Baltimore Wildcatters have acquired Speed Chandler from the waiver wire. |
1966-08-11 | The Pittsburgh Punishers have waived Speed Chandler. |
1966-08-04 | The Pittsburgh Punishers have designated Speed Chandler for assignment. |
1966-04-30 | The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Speed Chandler to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Punishers have designated Ollie Johnson for assignment. |
1966-04-30 | The Pittsburgh Punishers have acquired Speed Chandler from the waiver wire. |
1966-04-25 | The Chicago Capones have waived Speed Chandler. |
1965-07-03 | The Chicago Capones have promoted Phil Neale to the major league team. The Chicago Capones have designated Speed Chandler for assignment. |
1965-06-22 | Speed Chandler of the Chicago Capones is injured and is expected to be out 14 days. |
1956-07-20 | A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Blues and the Chicago Gunners. The Chicago Gunners receive Speed Chandler from the Kansas City Blues in exchange for Les Blasingame. |
1953-05-14 | The Kansas City Blues have promoted Speed Chandler to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have sent Jamie Trott to the minors. |
1953-05-14 | The Kansas City Blues have sent Speed Chandler to the minors. |
1953-04-04 | The Kansas City Blues have promoted Speed Chandler to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have sent Miguel Start to the minors. |
1953-04-01 | The Kansas City Blues have promoted Reggie McGuire to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have sent Speed Chandler to the minors. |
1952-04-01 | The Brooklyn Blues have renamed Speedo Shane to Speed Chandler. |
1952-04-01 | The Brooklyn Blues have renamed Shane Antolick to Speedo Shane. |