Chuck Estrada Trades and Transactions

The Chuck Estrada trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where Chuck Estrada has been involved in a trade or transaction of any type as it relates to baseball.

"Chuck Estrada, reflecting on his days as pitching coach of the Texas Rangers: 'We had a very scientific system of bringing in relief pitchers. We used the first one who answered the phone.'" - Baseball Digest (November 1974)

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Chuck Estrada

Chuck Estrada Autograph on a 1964 Topps (#263)

Chuck Estrada Autograph on a 1964 Topps (#263)
 

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Birth Name:   Charles Leonard Estrada
Nickname:   Chuck or Droopy
Born On:   02-15-1938  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   San Luis Obispo, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Atascadero High School (Atascadero, CA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-21-1960 (Age 22)
Last Game:   06-11-1967
Draft:   Not Applicable
Chuck Estrada

Trades & Transactions

09-27-1956: Signed as an amateur free agent by Milwaukee Braves.
00-00-1958: Trade of unknown type from Milwaukee Braves to Baltimore Orioles.
02-00-1966: Sent to California Angels by Baltimore Orioles for future considerations.
05-15-1966: Returned to Baltimore Orioles.
05-16-1966: Sent to Chicago Cubs by Baltimore Orioles for future considerations.
11-30-1966: Released by Chicago Cubs.
11-30-1966: Signed by New York Mets.


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The Baseball Almanac trades and transactions database includes Rule 5 Draft picks, free agency information, voided trades, waiver picks, expansion draft data, amateur draft data, player refusals, bonus babies, and many other types of not readily found anywhere on the Internet.

Baseball trades & transactions, like the Chuck Estrada trades and transactions seen above, are an evolving field of research where new discoveries are often found and new player debuts are added to the data set almost daily.

     

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