Leon Chagnon Stats

Leon Chagnon was born on Sunday, September 28, 1902, in Pittsfield, New Hampshire. Chagnon was 27 years old when he broke into the big leagues on October 5, 1929, with the Pittsburgh Pirates. 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 Leon Chagnon baseball stats page.

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Leon Chagnon



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Birth Name:   Leon Wilbur Chagnon
Nickname:   Shag
Born On:   09-28-1902  (Libra)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Pittsfield, New Hampshire
Year of Death Data Died On:   07-30-1953 (500 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Amesbury, Massachusetts
Cemetery:   Mount Prospect Cemetery, Amesbury, Massachusetts
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   182
First Game:   10-05-1929 (Age 27)
Last Game:   08-08-1935
Draft:   Not Applicable

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Leon Chagnon Pitching Stats

1929 27 Pirates 1 1 0 0 0 .000 9.00 0 0 0 7.0 34 11 7 7 1 1 - 4 0 0 0 0
1930 28 Pirates 18 4 10 0 3 .000 6.82 3 0 0 62.0 300 92 47 52 9 23 - 27 2 5 0 -
1932 30 Pirates 30 10 11 9 6 .600 3.94 4 1 0 128.0 557 140 56 62 10 34 - 52 3 2 0 -
1933 31 Pirates 39 5 20 6 4 .600 3.69 1 0 1 100.0 416 100 41 48 2 17 - 35 4 3 0 -
1934 32 Pirates 33 1 14 4 1 .800 4.81 0 0 1 58.0 271 68 31 32 5 24 - 19 2 1 0 -
1935 33 Giants 14 1 11 0 2 .000 3.52 0 0 1 38.1 148 32 15 17 7 5 - 16 0 0 0 -
6 Years 135 22 66 19 16 .543 4.51 8 1 3 393.1 1,726 443 197 218 34 104 - 153 11 11 0 0

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Leon Chagnon Hitting Stats

1929 27 Pirates 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - .000 .000 .000
1930 28 Pirates 18 20 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 - 0 - .200 .200 .250
1932 30 Pirates 30 40 3 9 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 6 1 - 0 - .225 .225 .375
1933 31 Pirates 39 21 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 1 0 .048 .091 .048
1934 32 Pirates 33 13 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 .231 .286 .231
1935 33 Giants 14 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
6 Years 135 105 6 17 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 18 3 0 2 0 .162 .178 .229

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Leon Chagnon Fielding Stats

1929 Pirates P 1 1 21 3 3.0 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.86
1930 Pirates P 18 4 186 16 0.9 16 4 12 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.32
1932 Pirates P 30 10 384 26 0.9 24 3 21 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .923 1.69
1933 Pirates P 39 5 300 26 0.7 23 6 17 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .885 2.07
1934 Pirates P 33 1 174 21 0.6 21 3 18 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.26
1935 Giants P 14 1 115 11 0.8 11 4 7 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.58
P Totals 135 22 1,180 103 0.8 98 20 78 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .951 2.24
6 Years 135 22 1,180 103 0.8 98 20 78 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .951 2.24

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Leon Chagnon Miscellaneous Stats

1929 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.00 5.14 1.29
1930 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 10.0 20.0 1.17 3.92 3.34
1932 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 6.7 20.0 1.53 3.66 2.39
1933 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.2 0.0 2.06 3.15 1.53
1934 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.3 0.0 0.79 2.95 3.72
1935 Giants 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.5 0.0 3.20 3.76 1.17
6 Years 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.8 35.0 1.47 3.50 2.38

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Leon Chagnon Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1929 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a -
1930 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a -
1932 Pittsburgh Pirates 46 Undetermined n/a -
1933 Pittsburgh Pirates 46 Undetermined - -
1934 Pittsburgh Pirates 46 Undetermined - -
1935 New York Giants 15 Undetermined - -

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