Rich Chiles was born on Tuesday, November 22, 1949, in Sacramento, California. Chiles was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 20, 1971, with the Houston Astros. 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 Rich Chiles baseball stats page.
"I don't want to see that shit, show me your good stuff." - Rich Chiles (Yelled out to Nolan Ryan, who had just thrown Chiles a hellacious curveball, Source = teammate / friend Craig Cacek)
Rich ChilesRich Chiles Autograph on a 1978 Topps Baseball Card (#193) |
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Rich ChilesRich Chiles Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
- | - | Did Not Pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
Rich ChilesRich Chiles Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1971 | 22 | Astros | 67 | 119 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .227 | .268 | .336 |
1972 | 23 | Astros | 9 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .364 |
1973 | 24 | Mets | 8 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .120 | .120 | .200 |
1976 | 27 | Astros | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
1977 | 28 | Twins | 108 | 261 | 31 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 23 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .264 | .323 | .368 |
1978 | 29 | Twins | 87 | 198 | 22 | 53 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | .268 | .333 | .343 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
6 Years | 284 | 618 | 68 | 157 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 76 | 50 | 4 | 65 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 18 | .254 | .310 | .350 |
Rich ChilesRich Chiles Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1971 Astros | LF | 25 | 20 | 531 | 35 | 1.4 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.78 |
1971 Astros | RF | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
1972 Astros | LF | 2 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.00 |
1972 Astros | RF | 1 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.86 |
1973 Mets | CF | 8 | 7 | 174 | 23 | 2.9 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.57 |
1976 Astros | LF | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 13.50 |
1977 Twins | LF | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
1977 Twins | RF | 21 | 19 | 450 | 37 | 1.8 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .946 | 2.10 |
1978 Twins | LF | 59 | 53 | 1,293 | 116 | 2.0 | 112 | 109 | 3 | 4 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .966 | 2.34 |
1978 Twins | RF | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
LF Totals | 88 | 75 | 1,868 | 154 | 1.8 | 150 | 147 | 3 | 4 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .974 | 2.17 | |
RF Totals | 26 | 20 | 492 | 40 | 1.5 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .950 | 2.09 | |
CF Totals | 8 | 7 | 174 | 23 | 2.9 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.57 | |
6 Years | 122 | 102 | 2,534 | 217 | 1.8 | 211 | 207 | 4 | 6 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .972 | 2.25 |
Rich ChilesRich Chiles Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1971 Astros | 0 | 1 | .000 | 45 | 1 | n/a | 59.5 | 6.0 | 7.9 | - | - | - |
1972 Astros | 0 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 11.0 | 5.5 | - | - | - |
1973 Mets | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 12.5 | 25.0 | - | - | - |
1976 Astros | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
1977 Twins | 0 | 1 | .000 | 35 | 1 | 61 | 87.0 | 15.4 | 7.3 | - | - | - |
1978 Twins | 1 | 2 | .333 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 198.0 | 7.9 | 9.0 | - | - | - |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
6 Years | 1 | 4 | .200 | 117 | 2 | 69 | 103.0 | 9.5 | 8.1 | - | - | - |
Rich ChilesRich Chiles Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1971 Houston Astros | 29 | $12,750.00 | - | - |
1972 Houston Astros | 29 | $13,500.00 | - | - |
1973 New York Mets | 29 | $15,000.00 | - | - |
1976 Houston Astros | 20 | Undetermined | - | - |
1977 Minnesota Twins | 12 | $19,000.00 | - | - |
1978 Minnesota Twins | 12 | Undetermined | - | - |
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