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Don Newcombe League
9-20-2165
Jeff Chance Center Field
Retired (1993, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .304 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .827 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 410 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 09-10-1958
HR 38 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(4 games)
RBI 213
SB 37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B (2.1%) CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (98.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1979 Minors 21 58.00 5 / 5 14 / 14 5 / 6 12 / 14 1 / 8 5 / 5 6 / 6 48 / 58
1980 Minors 22 69.00 8 / 9 11 / 11 3 / 5 7 / 13 0 / 6 5 / 11 12 / 14 46 / 69
1981 Minors 23 63.00 7 / 11 7 / 10 9 / 16 2 / 7 3 / 8 4 / 7 3 / 4 35 / 63
1982 Minors 24 63.00 1 / 6 4 / 7 6 / 12 5 / 11 2 / 11 2 / 7 6 / 9 26 / 63
1983 Minors 25 72.00 6 / 11 5 / 9 3 / 9 3 / 13 0 / 5 3 / 10 4 / 15 24 / 72
1984 Minors 26 68.00 5 / 12 3 / 10 3 / 9 4 / 12 2 / 4 7 / 11 4 / 10 28 / 68
1985 Minors 27 49.00 2 / 6 2 / 5 1 / 8 2 / 6 0 / 6 2 / 8 3 / 10 12 / 49
1986 Minors 28 68.00 2 / 17 3 / 4 2 / 7 1 / 12 0 / 12 1 / 10 5 / 6 14 / 68
1987 Minors 29 88.00 3 / 13 2 / 17 0 / 9 1 / 14 2 / 11 1 / 13 1 / 11 10 / 88
1988 Majors 30 56.23 162 86 0 1 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 8 2 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 8 4 / 56
1989 Majors 31 39.62 127 45 35 0 / 5 1 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 7 2 / 39
1990 Majors 32 45.29 162 41 0 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 45
1991 Majors 33 38.82 148 43 14 0 / 2 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 9 1 / 5 1 / 38
1992 Majors 34 45.33 162 55 0 -4 / 5 -1 / 5 -1 / 11 -2 / 6 -3 / 6 -3 / 6 -3 / 6 -17 / 45
1993 Majors 35 18.98 162 8 0 -4 / 1 -1 / 2 -3 / 1 -2 / 0 -5 / 2 -3 / 7 -2 / 5 -20 / 18
Total 923 278 49 32 / 121 50 / 122 28 / 123 36 / 134 3 / 100 24 / 119 41 / 120 214 / 839
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Jeff Chance has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1991-09-16Jeff Chance of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1989-06-29Jeff Chance of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1989-05-08Jeff Chance of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1988-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ed Wells to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted George Mahoney to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Roy Durham to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tom Linz to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jeff Chance to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Bob Holcombe for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Cliff Broskie to the minors.