Chuck Diering Stats

Chuck Diering was born on Monday, February 5, 1923, in St. Louis, Missouri. Diering was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 15, 1947, with the St. Louis Cardinals. 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 Chuck Diering baseball stats page.

"Chuck Diering, St Louis Cardinal Outfielder RH - often called the fastest runner in baseball during this era (1947-1949)... he runs after balls like a ball wizard." - BaseballHistorian.com

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Chuck Diering

Chuck Diering Autograph on a 1991 Tip-Top Bread Reprint

Chuck Diering Autograph on a 1991 Tip-Top Bread Reprint
 

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Birth Name:   Charles Edward Allen Diering
Nickname:   Chuck
Born On:   02-05-1923  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   St. Louis, Missouri
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-23-2012 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   St. Louis, Missouri
Cemetery:   Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri
High School:   Beaumont High School (St. Louis, MO)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10   Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   04-15-1947 (Age 24)
Last Game:   06-24-1956
Draft:   Not Applicable
Chuck Diering

Chuck Diering 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
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
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Chuck Diering Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1947 24 Cardinals 105 74 22 16 3 1 2 0 11 19 - 22 3 - 1 1 .216 .383 .365
1948 25 Cardinals 7 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 0 - 0 1 .000 .222 .000
1949 26 Cardinals 131 369 60 97 21 8 3 0 38 35 - 49 4 - 1 4 .263 .328 .388
1950 27 Cardinals 89 204 34 51 12 0 3 0 18 35 - 38 0 - 0 3 .250 .360 .353
1951 28 Cardinals 64 85 9 22 5 1 0 0 8 6 - 15 0 - 0 1 .259 .308 .341
1952 29 Giants 41 23 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 - 3 0 - 0 0 .174 .296 .304
1954 31 Orioles 128 418 35 108 14 1 2 0 29 56 - 57 10 3 4 13 .258 .349 .311
1955 32 Orioles 137 371 38 95 16 2 3 0 31 57 1 45 4 0 0 8 .256 .355 .334
1956 33 Orioles 50 97 15 18 4 0 1 0 4 23 0 19 5 0 0 1 .186 .342 .258
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
9 Years 752 1,648 217 411 76 14 14 0 141 237 1 250 26 3 6 32 .249 .345 .338
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Chuck Diering Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1947 Cardinals CF 31 8 321 38 1.2 38 38 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.20
1947 Cardinals LF 12 3 123 13 1.1 13 11 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.85
1947 Cardinals RF 32 0 60 7 0.2 7 6 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.15
1948 Cardinals CF 5 2 54 5 1.0 5 4 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.50
1949 Cardinals CF 125 78 2,292 311 2.5 307 300 7 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .987 3.62
1950 Cardinals CF 81 50 1,500 190 2.3 188 180 8 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .989 3.38
1951 Cardinals CF 34 17 567 63 1.9 63 60 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
1951 Cardinals LF 5 0 15 1 0.2 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.80
1951 Cardinals RF 5 0 30 2 0.4 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.80
1952 Giants CF 4 4 99 9 2.3 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.45
1952 Giants LF 27 0 168 12 0.4 12 11 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.93
1952 Giants RF 5 0 27 3 0.6 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
1954 Orioles CF 119 111 3,039 351 2.9 345 329 16 6 6 n/a n/a n/a .983 3.07
1955 Orioles 3B 34 25 627 86 2.5 83 31 52 3 4 n/a n/a n/a .965 3.57
1955 Orioles CF 105 71 2,007 246 2.3 240 236 4 6 2 n/a n/a n/a .976 3.23
1955 Orioles LF 2 1 15 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1955 Orioles SS 12 2 129 25 2.1 25 9 16 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.23
1956 Orioles 3B 2 1 39 4 2.0 2 1 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 1.38
1956 Orioles CF 35 23 669 66 1.9 66 63 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.66
1956 Orioles LF 7 3 66 5 0.7 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.05
1956 Orioles RF 2 0 12 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
CF Totals 539 364 10,548 1,279 2.4 1,261 1,219 42 18 11 n/a n/a n/a .986 3.23
LF Totals 53 7 387 31 0.6 31 28 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.16
RF Totals 44 0 129 13 0.3 13 12 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.72
3B Totals 36 26 666 90 2.5 85 32 53 5 4 n/a n/a n/a .944 3.45
SS Totals 12 2 129 25 2.1 25 9 16 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.23
9 Years 684 399 11,859 1,438 2.1 1,415 1,300 115 23 18 n/a n/a n/a .984 3.22
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Chuck Diering Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1947 Cardinals 3 - - 10 22 n/a 37.0 3.4 6.7 - - -
1948 Cardinals 1 - - 0 2 n/a 0.0 3.5 0.0 - - -
1949 Cardinals 1 - - 3 6 n/a 123.0 7.5 9.7 - - -
1950 Cardinals 1 - - 3 8 n/a 68.0 5.4 11.3 - - -
1951 Cardinals 0 1 .000 9 13 n/a 0.0 5.7 10.6 - - -
1952 Giants 0 2 .000 1 7 n/a 0.0 7.7 11.5 - - -
1954 Orioles 3 7 .300 9 3 n/a 209.0 7.3 14.4 - - -
1955 Orioles 5 8 .385 7 9 n/a 123.7 8.2 12.0 - - -
1956 Orioles 2 5 .286 6 7 n/a 97.0 5.1 24.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
9 Years 16 23 .410 48 77 n/a 117.7 6.6 11.7 - - -
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Chuck Diering Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1947 St. Louis Cardinals 32 Undetermined - -
1948 St. Louis Cardinals 32 Undetermined - -
1949 St. Louis Cardinals 32 Undetermined - -
1950 St. Louis Cardinals 32 Undetermined - -
1951 St. Louis Cardinals 32 Undetermined - -
1952 New York Giants 28 Undetermined - -
1954 Baltimore Orioles 32 Undetermined - -
1955 Baltimore Orioles 32 Undetermined - -
1956 Baltimore Orioles 32 Undetermined - -


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