Ken Chase Stats

Ken Chase was born on Monday, October 6, 1913, in Oneonta, New York. Chase was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 23, 1936, with the Washington Senators. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Ken Chase baseball stats page.
"A prominent heavy ball thrower is Ken Chase of the Senators. He serves up a ball that made Rick Ferrell, who was his battery mate, think he had caught a bowling ball when it landed in his mitt." Columnist Edward T. Murphy in Baseball Magazine (July 1941)

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Ken Chase

Ken Chase Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#59)

Ken Chase Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#59)
 

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Birth Name:   Kendall Fay Chase
Nickname:   Ken or Lefty
Born On:   10-06-1913  (Libra)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Oneonta, New York
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-16-1985 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Oneonta, New York
Cemetery:   Oneonta Plains Cemetery, Oneonta, New York
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   210
First Game:   04-23-1936 (Age 22)
Last Game:   10-01-1943
Draft:   Not Applicable
Ken Chase

Ken Chase Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1936 23 Senators 1 0 0 0 0 .000 11.57 0 0 0 2.1 12 2 3 3 0 4 - 1 0 0 0 -
1937 24 Senators 14 9 5 4 3 .571 4.13 4 0 0 76.1 352 74 35 41 4 60 - 43 1 0 0 -
1938 25 Senators 32 21 5 9 10 .474 5.58 7 0 1 150.0 689 151 93 99 4 113 - 64 6 4 1 -
1939 26 Senators 32 31 1 10 19 .345 3.80 15 1 0 232.0 1,019 215 98 116 10 114 - 118 11 1 0 -
1940 27 Senators 35 34 1 15 17 .469 3.23 20 1 0 261.2 1,165 260 94 120 14 143 - 129 12 5 1 -
1941 28 Senators 33 30 3 6 18 .250 5.08 8 1 0 205.2 951 228 116 136 11 115 - 98 11 3 0 -
1942 29 Red Sox 13 10 1 5 1 .833 3.81 4 0 0 80.1 356 82 34 37 5 41 - 34 3 0 1 -
1943 30 Red Sox 7 5 1 0 4 .000 6.91 0 0 0 27.1 146 36 21 25 0 30 - 9 3 0 0 -
1943 30 Giants 21 20 1 4 12 .250 4.11 4 1 0 129.1 593 140 59 70 7 74 - 86 6 2 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
8 Years 188 160 18 53 84 .387 4.27 62 4 1 1,165.0 5,283 1,188 553 647 55 694 - 582 53 15 3 -
Ken Chase

Ken Chase Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1936 23 Senators 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000
1937 24 Senators 14 29 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 10 1 - 0 - .034 .034 .034
1938 25 Senators 32 48 2 10 0 0 0 0 5 4 - 13 4 - 0 - .208 .269 .208
1939 26 Senators 32 89 6 15 3 0 0 0 7 1 - 21 0 - 0 4 .169 .178 .202
1940 27 Senators 35 92 8 15 2 1 1 0 9 4 - 22 5 - 0 1 .163 .198 .239
1941 28 Senators 33 74 3 11 1 0 0 0 3 2 - 15 1 - 1 0 .149 .182 .162
1942 29 Red Sox 13 33 5 6 2 1 0 0 2 0 - 7 3 - 0 1 .182 .182 .303
1943 30 Red Sox 7 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 0 - 0 0 .091 .091 .091
1943 30 Giants 23 42 2 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 7 3 - 0 1 .214 .233 .238
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
8 Years 190 419 28 69 9 2 1 0 27 12 - 97 17 - 1 7 .165 .190 .203
Ken Chase

Ken Chase Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1936 Senators P 1 0 7 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1937 Senators P 14 9 229 16 1.1 14 1 13 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .875 1.65
1938 Senators P 32 21 450 46 1.4 40 4 36 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .870 2.40
1939 Senators P 32 31 696 53 1.7 50 11 39 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .943 1.94
1940 Senators P 35 34 785 54 1.5 51 7 44 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .944 1.75
1941 Senators P 33 30 617 53 1.6 51 8 43 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .962 2.23
1942 Red Sox P 13 10 241 18 1.4 16 4 12 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .889 1.79
1943 Red Sox P 7 5 82 10 1.4 9 0 9 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .900 2.96
1943 Giants P 21 20 388 26 1.2 24 2 22 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .923 1.67
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 188 160 3,495 276 1.5 255 37 218 21 8 n/a n/a n/a .924 1.97
8 Years 188 160 3,495 276 1.5 255 37 218 21 8 n/a n/a n/a .924 1.97
Ken Chase

Ken Chase Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1936 Senators 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.25 3.86 15.43
1937 Senators 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.9 29.0 0.72 5.07 7.07
1938 Senators 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.7 9.6 0.57 3.84 6.78
1939 Senators 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.2 12.7 1.04 4.58 4.42
1940 Senators 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 92.0 4.2 10.2 0.90 4.44 4.92
1941 Senators 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.9 24.7 0.85 4.29 5.03
1942 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.7 16.5 0.83 3.81 4.59
1943 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.5 0.0 0.30 2.96 9.88
1943 Giants 0 - - 0 2 n/a 0.0 6.0 0.0 1.16 5.98 5.15
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
8 Years 0 0 .000 0 2 n/a 419.0 4.3 15.5 0.84 4.50 5.36
Ken Chase

Ken Chase Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1936 Washington Senators 20 Undetermined - -
1937 Washington Senators 21, 32 Undetermined - -
1938 Washington Senators 11 Undetermined - -
1939 Washington Senators 11 $4,500.00 - -
1940 Washington Senators 11 $3,250.00 - -
1941 Washington Senators 11, 13 $9,000.00 - -
1942 Boston Red Sox 10 $9,000.00 - -
1943 Boston Red Sox 10 $9,000.00 - -
1943 New York Giants 16 "     "     - -




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