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Kirby Puckett League
8-21-2079
Chunk Chesterfield Starting Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.83 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 252-228 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 04-20-1934
K 2753 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(12 games)
IP 4252.0
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C+
Speed A- Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1952 MIL
2
1
6
4
0
0
0
0
30.2
33 15 14 0 7
21
1.30
4.11
1954 BOS
1
4
6
6
1
0
0
0
39.2
44 26 21 0 11
17
1.39
4.76
1955 BOS
8
18
29
29
2
2
0
0
196.2
210 128 109 2 72
127
1.43
4.99
1956 BOS
13
18
33
33
10
1
0
0
252.0
271 139 131 4 90
152
1.43
4.68
1957 BOS
9
19
34
34
3
0
0
0
241.2
269 141 132 3 88
168
1.48
4.92
1958 BOS
7
23
34
34
9
1
0
0
251.0
271 162 152 9 88
149
1.43
5.45
1959 BOS
11
21
36
36
7
4
0
0
264.0
262 143 139 3 88
169
1.33
4.74
1960 BOS
15
14
31
31
3
1
0
0
231.2
215 101 91 3 76
137
1.26
3.54
1961 BOS
18
6
35
35
1
1
0
0
255.1
243 100 96 2 71
157
1.23
3.38
1962 BOS
18
8
35
35
2
0
0
0
260.2
220 82 76 2 68
177
1.10
2.62
1963 BOS
17
12
36
36
3
2
0
0
262.1
253 110 108 1 87
159
1.30
3.71
1964 BOS
18
10
35
35
8
4
0
0
274.2
221 85 78 1 70
206
1.06
2.56
1965 BOS
13
16
35
35
3
1
0
0
256.2
254 118 111 4 91
183
1.34
3.89
1966 BOS
21
10
36
36
2
1
0
0
265.1
243 112 107 2 81
178
1.22
3.63
1967 BOS
16
13
36
36
12
4
0
0
291.0
257 103 95 0 98
192
1.22
2.94
1968 BOS
23
9
36
36
9
3
0
0
291.0
248 97 89 4 88
196
1.15
2.75
1969 BOS
18
10
33
33
9
1
0
0
261.0
235 109 103 1 79
169
1.20
3.55
1970 BOS
17
6
31
29
1
0
0
0
211.0
197 92 88 4 57
131
1.20
3.75
1971 BOS
7
10
33
16
0
0
0
0
116.0
134 71 69 1 39
65
1.49
5.35
2079
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
252
228
590
569
85
26
0
0
4252.0
4080 1934 1809 46 1349
2753
1.28
3.83
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Chunk Chesterfield has retired from the Boston Expansionists
1955-04-18The Boston Expansionists have promoted Joe Banister to the major league team. The Boston Expansionists have promoted Carlos Willis to the major league team. The Boston Expansionists have promoted Howard Banta to the major league team. The Boston Expansionists have promoted Chunk Chesterfield to the major league team. The Boston Expansionists have sent Jerry Smith to the minors. The Boston Expansionists have sent Bill Satriano to the minors. The Boston Expansionists have sent Joe Klepfer to the minors. The Boston Expansionists have sent Ray Willoughby to the minors.
1954-09-29The Boston Expansionists have promoted Howard Banta to the major league team. The Boston Expansionists have sent Chunk Chesterfield to the minors.
1954-08-27The Boston Expansionists have promoted Chunk Chesterfield to the major league team. The Boston Expansionists have sent Jerry Smith to the minors.
1954-07-15The Boston Expansionists have sent Chunk Chesterfield down to the minors.
1954-07-13The Boston Expansionists have promoted Chunk Chesterfield to the major league team. The Boston Expansionists have sent Dick Manzanillo to the minors.
1953-05-13A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewmeisters and the Boston Expansionists. The Boston Expansionists receive Chunk Chesterfield, Fred Gabler from the Milwaukee Brewmeisters in exchange for Red McAuley.
1953-03-01The Milwaukee Brewmeisters have promoted Reid Pettit to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewmeisters have sent Chunk Chesterfield to the minors.
1952-10-23The Milwaukee Brewmeisters have promoted Chunk Chesterfield to the major league team.
1952-10-03The Milwaukee Brewmeisters have promoted Reid Pettit to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewmeisters have sent Chunk Chesterfield to the minors.
1952-09-08The Milwaukee Brewmeisters have promoted Chunk Chesterfield to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewmeisters have sent Speedy Rodriguez to the minors.
1952-04-01The Milwaukee Brewmeisters have renamed Bun Machemehl to Chunk Chesterfield.