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Name Team Age
Chet Vukovich Retired (1974, Age 35) Died (2011, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 53
(1960)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 9 years (148 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  A- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 7/31/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 4
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (2B)
B- (55.3 %) C+ (45.4 %) D- (5.2 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1960 PIT 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .833 .500 .333 .333
1962 PIT 11 10 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .473 .273 .200 .200
1964 PIT 29 62 7 11 0 3 1 7 4 11 0 1 0 .550 .227 .323 .177
1965 PIT 96 309 34 76 20 1 9 49 25 55 1 4 5 .709 .305 .405 .246
1966 PIT 126 440 55 117 12 2 10 65 39 91 1 3 0 .697 .326 .370 .266
1967 PIT 74 269 28 61 13 2 7 44 20 49 7 1 1 .646 .278 .368 .227
1968 PIT 58 117 22 31 6 0 2 15 12 22 0 0 0 .701 .333 .368 .265
1969 PIT 83 172 19 44 4 1 7 25 22 35 2 1 2 .755 .342 .413 .256
1970 PIT 37 34 5 9 2 1 2 5 4 5 0 0 0 .901 .342 .559 .265
1971 PIT 107 227 23 49 7 1 6 31 17 49 3 1 1 .602 .267 .335 .216
1972 PIT 129 200 19 50 8 1 2 12 26 36 6 4 1 .669 .339 .330 .250
1973 PIT 124 205 28 51 6 0 5 23 22 29 4 1 6 .677 .326 .351 .249
Total 878 2048 240 502 78 12 51 277 193 384 24 16 16 .681 .311 .370 .245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Chet Vukovich has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Chet Vukovich.
1974-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted James Farmer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Joss to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Julio Dean to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Jeff Gonzalez to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Chet Vukovich for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Orlando Temple for assignment.
1972-08-24Chet Vukovich of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1967-07-11Chet Vukovich of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1965-08-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Chet Vukovich to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Fritz Gomez to the major league team.
1965-08-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Chet Vukovich to the minors.
1965-06-24The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Chet Vukovich to the major league team.
1965-06-24The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Chet Vukovich to the minors.
1965-04-18The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Chet Vukovich to the major league team.
1965-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Chet Vukovich to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent John Byrne to the minors.
1964-09-22The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Kleinke to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Chet Vukovich to the major league team.
1964-07-15The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Chet Vukovich to the minors.
1964-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Chris Collins to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Chet Vukovich to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Skip Tamargo for assignment.
1962-07-31The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Chet Vukovich to the minors.
1962-07-23The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Chet Vukovich to the major league team.
1962-06-28The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Chet Vukovich to the minors.
1962-06-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Chet Vukovich to the major league team.
1960-05-14The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted George Tatum to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Chet Vukovich to the minors.
1960-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Chet Vukovich to the major leagues.