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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Frank Chance Second Base
Retired (1967, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .231 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .664 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 323 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 06-01-1930
HR 53 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(0 games)
RBI 157
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR D+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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 
1952 Minors 22 14.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 5 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 7 / 14
1953 Minors 23 29.00 1 / 3 5 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 6 4 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 2 16 / 29
1954 Majors 24 61.18 162 93 0 7 / 13 7 / 9 3 / 8 6 / 10 6 / 10 4 / 6 4 / 5 37 / 61
1955 Minors 25 25.00 3 / 5 3 / 7 2 / 5 1 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 2 10 / 25
1956 Minors 26 16.00 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 4 2 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 2 8 / 16
1957 Majors 27 57.91 162 98 0 0 / 4 2 / 7 3 / 9 2 / 12 2 / 10 1 / 4 5 / 11 15 / 57
1958 Majors 28 65.62 162 130 0 3 / 8 1 / 7 3 / 9 1 / 8 3 / 9 2 / 14 2 / 10 15 / 65
1959 Majors 29 39.88 162 49 0 2 / 10 2 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 3 5 / 39
1960 Minors 30 21.00 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 21
1961 Minors 31 14.00 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 14
1962 Minors 32 33.00 3 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 3 0 / 3 5 / 33
1963 Minors 33 28.00 1 / 2 2 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 3 / 28
1964 Minors 34 25.00 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 25
1965 Majors 35 13.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 13
1966 Majors 36 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 13
1967 Majors 37 11.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 11
Total 648 370 0 21 / 66 23 / 65 20 / 79 15 / 66 18 / 76 13 / 56 15 / 56 125 / 464
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Frank Chance has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-04-01The Boston Red Sox have waived Frank Chance.
1961-06-11The Boston Red Sox have acquired Frank Chance from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have waived Frank Chance.
1960-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Jim Brown to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted GoGo McNulty to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Jim Allen for assignment. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Frank Chance for assignment.
1957-06-08The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Frank Chance to the major league team.
1957-06-08The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have sent Frank Chance to the minors.
1957-03-25The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Frank Chance to the major league team.
1955-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Nick Eddy to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have sent Frank Chance to the minors.
1954-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Frank Chance to the major league team.
1952-06-25The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have acquired Frank Chance from the waiver wire.
1952-04-23The Texas Titans have waived Frank Chance.