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Amos Otis League
5-8-2139
Ray Chester First Base
Retired (1992, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .757 Status Deceased (2039) Option Years 0  
H 2090 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 10-09-1955
HR 229 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(22 games)
RBI 1201
SB 297
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF (1.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1978 1B CLE 120 120 1024.0 1183 1137 36 10 60 -14 10.31 .992
2B CLE 7 7 60.0 43 20 22 1 2 -4 6.30 .977
SS CLE 1 1 9.0 5 3 1 1 0 0 4.00 .800
LF CLE 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1979 1B CLE 151 150 1285.1 1414 1368 33 13 90 -6 9.81 .991
1980 1B CLE 151 151 1323.0 1433 1387 39 7 121 -4 9.70 .995
1981 1B CLE 151 151 1335.1 1428 1372 51 5 92 -6 9.59 .996
1982 1B CLE 151 151 1326.2 1430 1376 44 10 92 +4 9.63 .993
1983 1B CLE 151 151 1340.2 1446 1386 53 7 102 +13 9.66 .995
1984 1B CLE 148 147 1334.0 1506 1467 35 4 125 +16 10.13 .997
1985 1B CLE 151 151 1346.2 1484 1430 50 4 109 +10 9.89 .997
1986 1B CLE 151 151 1339.1 1460 1399 59 2 113 +8 9.80 .999
1987 1B CLE 144 144 1283.2 1398 1346 47 5 112 +5 9.77 .996
1988 1B CLE 147 145 1308.2 1450 1398 47 5 120 +10 9.94 .997
1989 1B CLE 151 151 1349.1 1464 1406 52 6 129 +2 9.72 .996
1990 1B CLE 88 86 777.2 844 813 30 1 78 +12 9.76 .999
RF CLE 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 -1 2.50 1.000
LF CLE 2 2 17.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.12 1.000
1991 1B CLE 98 96 870.0 883 865 17 1 72 +1 9.12 .999
RF CLE 7 7 61.0 23 21 0 2 0 0 3.10 .913
C CLE 2 2 18.0 28 26 0 2 0 0 3 0 0.0% 0 13.00 .929
1992 1B CLE 20 20 176.1 169 166 3 0 16 -2 8.63 1.000
Pos Total 1B 1973 1965 17420.2 18992 18316 596 80 1431 +49 9.77 .996
RF 9 9 79.0 28 26 0 2 0 -1 2.96 .929
2B 7 7 60.0 43 20 22 1 2 -4 6.30 .977
LF 3 3 26.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 2.77 1.000
C 2 2 18.0 28 26 0 2 0 0 3 0 0.0% 0 13.00 .929
SS 1 1 9.0 5 3 1 1 0 0 4.00 .800
Total 1995 1987 17612.2 19104 18399 619 86 1433 0 3 0 0.0% +44 9.72 .995
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Ray Chester has retired from the Cleveland INDIANS
1992-05-05The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Kit Kauffman to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have designated Ray Chester for assignment.
1991-09-09Ray Chester of the Cleveland INDIANS is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1990-05-20Ray Chester of the Cleveland INDIANS is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1987-04-11Ray Chester of the Cleveland INDIANS is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1979-04-20The Cleveland INDIANS have renamed Ray Hershberger to Ray Chester.
1978-04-25The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Ray Hershberger to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have designated Kelly Gardner for assignment.
1978-04-23A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland INDIANS. The Cleveland INDIANS receive Anthony Dascenzo, Ray Hershberger, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Cozy Baldwin, Pat Ward, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 3 (CLE).
1978-04-18The Detroit Tigers have promoted Cliff Smoll to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Ray Hershberger to the minors.
1977-10-23The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ray Hershberger to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Larry Bordley for assignment.