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Ozzie Smith League
3-25-2094
Oil Can Chenney Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.52 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 144-160 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-06-1935
K 1848 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(25 games)
IP 2809.1
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C 
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 2
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
1958 DET
0
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
11.2
 13 6 4 0 2
8
1.29
3.09
1959 DET
2
 2
6
6
0
0
0
 0
33.0
 36 22 22 0 11
23
1.42
6.00
1960 DET
13
 10
43
26
4
0
0
 1
199.1
 230 124 120 2 65
121
1.48
5.42
1961 DET
9
 16
33
33
11
2
0
 0
225.1
 237 128 121 2 83
145
1.42
4.83
1962 DET
15
 12
36
36
7
1
0
 0
260.2
 281 148 141 4 97
182
1.45
4.87
1963 DET
10
 11
27
27
3
0
0
 0
183.2
 180 93 85 2 58
122
1.30
4.17
1964 DET
7
 11
33
33
3
0
0
 0
219.1
 219 99 95 3 83
145
1.38
3.90
1965 DET
10
 11
28
28
1
0
0
 0
195.1
 195 109 99 0 76
129
1.39
4.56
1966 DET
10
 21
34
34
5
0
0
 0
241.0
 244 134 124 1 81
173
1.35
4.63
1967 DET
15
 13
34
34
8
2
0
 0
247.1
 250 116 113 3 90
174
1.37
4.11
1968 DET
14
 10
35
35
6
2
0
 0
259.1
 220 103 98 2 91
161
1.20
3.40
1969 DET
9
 9
27
27
0
0
0
 0
173.1
 187 105 101 7 66
93
1.46
5.24
1970 DET
12
 11
29
29
7
2
0
 0
220.0
 207 101 98 3 60
146
1.21
4.01
1971 DET
12
 18
34
34
4
1
0
 0
210.0
 216 116 111 3 90
153
1.46
4.76
1972 DET
6
 4
25
19
0
0
0
 0
130.0
 145 80 79 0 44
73
1.45
5.47
2094
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
144
 160
426
403
59
10
0
 1
2809.1
 2860 1484 1411 32 997
1848
1.37
4.52
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Oil Can Chenney has retired from the Detroit Cobbs
1960-04-01The Detroit Cobbs have promoted Jack White to the major league team. The Detroit Cobbs have promoted Doug Bielaski to the major league team. The Detroit Cobbs have promoted Oil Can Chenney to the major league team. The Detroit Cobbs have sent Bernardo Banks to the minors.
1959-10-03The Detroit Cobbs have sent Chris Smith to the minors. The Detroit Cobbs have sent Oil Can Chenney to the minors. The Detroit Cobbs have sent Ed Apodaca to the minors. The Detroit Cobbs have designated Ryan Pack for assignment.
1959-09-05The Detroit Cobbs have promoted Oil Can Chenney to the major league team.
1959-08-16The Detroit Cobbs have sent Oil Can Chenney to the minors.
1959-08-10The Detroit Cobbs have promoted Oil Can Chenney to the major league team.
1959-03-25The Detroit Cobbs have sent Rick Maskrey to the minors. The Detroit Cobbs have sent Jack White to the minors. The Detroit Cobbs have sent Dickie Carlton to the minors. The Detroit Cobbs have sent Tom Kurowski to the minors. The Detroit Cobbs have sent Oil Can Chenney to the minors. The Detroit Cobbs have sent Mike Keltner to the minors. The Detroit Cobbs have sent Steve Hamiltun to the minors.
1958-09-26The Detroit Cobbs have promoted Rick Maskrey to the major league team. The Detroit Cobbs have promoted Steve Hamiltun to the major league team. The Detroit Cobbs have promoted Oil Can Chenney to the major league team.
1958-04-01The Washington Robber Barrons have renamed Ryne Clines to Oil Can Chenney.
1958-04-01The Washington Robber Barrons have promoted Ryne Clines to the major league team. The Washington Robber Barrons have designated Jack Walsh for assignment.