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Name	Team	Age
Chuck Kester	Retired (1964, Age 39)	Died (2004, Age 79)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 15 (1950)	CF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Wally Berger League	0	10 years (11 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	A	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C-	C-	B
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	C-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	7/7/1925
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	5
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)
B- (55.3 %)	C  (39.1 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1950

Majors

0.00

0 / 12

10 / 13

0 / 6

7 / 7

0 / 9

11 / 15

3 / 7

31 / 0

1951

Majors

0.00

2 / 11

6 / 11

1 / 14

3 / 8

0 / 7

6 / 7

3 / 13

21 / 0

1952

Majors

0.00

0 / 9

5 / 12

0 / 8

6 / 13

0 / 9

7 / 10

5 / 10

23 / 0

1953

Majors

0.00

0 / 9

6 / 16

0 / 8

3 / 10

0 / 8

3 / 7

0 / 10

12 / 0

1954

Majors

0.00

0 / 10

0 / 7

0 / 4

2 / 9

0 / 4

0 / 8

4 / 11

6 / 0

1955

Majors

0.00

0 / 9

0 / 10

0 / 9

2 / 15

0 / 11

1 / 12

0 / 6

3 / 0

1956

Majors

0.00

0 / 7

1 / 7

0 / 15

0 / 11

0 / 6

0 / 14

0 / 9

1 / 0

1957

Majors

0.00

0 / 14

0 / 9

0 / 11

2 / 8

0 / 10

0 / 7

0 / 10

2 / 0

1958

Majors

0.00

1 / 15

0 / 8

0 / 10

0 / 4

0 / 5

1 / 19

0 / 4

2 / 0

1959

Majors

0.00

0 / 11

0 / 10

1 / 8

0 / 12

1 / 10

1 / 8

0 / 5

3 / 0

1960

Majors

0.00

0 / 6

0 / 7

0 / 10

0 / 7

0 / 13

0 / 11

2 / 11

2 / 0

1961

Majors

0.00

0 / 9

0 / 9

0 / 6

0 / 8

0 / 12

0 / 4

0 / 6

0 / 0

1962

Majors

64.00

0 / 9

0 / 6

1 / 12

0 / 10

0 / 10

0 / 12

0 / 5

1 / 64

1963

Majors

57.00

0 / 9

0 / 6

0 / 12

0 / 5

0 / 9

0 / 9

0 / 7

0 / 57

1964

Majors

3.40

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 3

Total

0

0

0

3 / 141

28 / 131

3 / 134

25 / 127

1 / 123

30 / 143

17 / 115

107 / 914

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1964-11-01	Chuck Kester has retired from the Pittsburgh Lynx
1963-09-17	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Lynx and the Baltimore Liberty Dogs. The Baltimore Liberty Dogs receive Erubiel Toole, Bob Stowers, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Lynx in exchange for Joe Morrison, Chuck Kester.
1959-06-21	A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Liberty Dogs. The Baltimore Liberty Dogs receive Carlos Barnes, Chuck Kester, Bill Terry, Tony Knackert, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Ryan Myers, Sam Kline, Antonio Suchecki, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (BAL).
1954-07-06	The New York Yankees have promoted Chuck Kester to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent John DeBusschere to the minors.
1954-07-03	The New York Yankees have promoted John DeBusschere to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Chuck Kester to the minors.
1954-07-03	The New York Yankees have promoted Chuck Kester to the major league team.
1954-05-25	The New York Yankees have promoted Gerry Erickson to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Chuck Kester to the minors.
1950-04-24	A trade has been completed between the Chicago Sabres and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Chuck Kester from the Chicago Sabres in exchange for Sean Schulze.