Chico Salmon Stats

Chico Salmon was born on Tuesday, December 3, 1940, in Colon, Colon, Panama. Salmon was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 28, 1964, with the Cleveland Indians. 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 Chico Salmon baseball stats page.

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Chico Salmon



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Birth Name:   Rutherford Eduardo Salmon
Nickname:   Chico
Born On:   12-03-1940  (Sagittarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Colon, Colon, Panama
Year of Death Data Died On:   09-17-2000 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Almirante, Bocas del Toro, Panama
Cemetery:   Cementerio de Almirante, Almirante, Bocas del Toro, Panama
High School:   Abel Bravo High School (Colon, Panama)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10   Player Weight Chart Weight:   170
First Game:   06-28-1964 (Age 23)
Last Game:   08-14-1972
Draft:   Not Applicable

Chico Salmon

Chico Salmon Pitching Stats

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Chico Salmon

Chico Salmon Hitting Stats

1964 24 Indians 86 283 43 87 17 2 4 0 25 13 0 37 2 2 2 2 .307 .340 .424
1965 25 Indians 79 120 20 29 8 0 3 1 12 5 0 19 5 1 2 2 .242 .281 .383
1966 26 Indians 126 422 46 108 13 2 7 0 40 21 2 41 6 3 0 4 .256 .289 .346
1967 27 Indians 90 203 19 46 13 1 2 0 19 17 1 29 2 1 1 4 .227 .288 .330
1968 28 Indians 103 276 24 59 8 1 3 0 12 12 0 30 5 1 3 5 .214 .253 .283
1969 29 Orioles 52 91 18 27 5 0 3 0 12 10 1 22 0 1 2 1 .297 .375 .451
1970 30 Orioles 63 172 19 43 4 0 7 0 22 8 0 30 3 0 1 3 .250 .287 .395
1971 31 Orioles 42 84 11 15 1 0 2 0 7 3 0 21 2 1 0 3 .179 .205 .262
1972 32 Orioles 17 16 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 .063 .063 .125
9 Years 658 1,667 202 415 70 6 31 1 149 89 4 233 25 10 11 25 .249 .290 .354

Chico Salmon

Chico Salmon Fielding Stats

1964 Indians 1B 13 8 213 74 5.7 74 70 4 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.38
1964 Indians 2B 32 23 582 115 3.6 113 51 62 2 10 n/a n/a n/a .983 5.24
1964 Indians LF 1 0 9 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
1964 Indians RF 52 39 1,041 69 1.3 69 68 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.79
1965 Indians 1B 28 16 429 136 4.9 134 127 7 2 10 n/a n/a n/a .985 8.43
1965 Indians 2B 5 1 66 11 2.2 11 7 4 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1965 Indians 3B 5 4 123 11 2.2 10 5 5 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .909 2.20
1965 Indians CF 2 0 9 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
1965 Indians LF 11 3 129 11 1.0 11 11 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.30
1965 Indians RF 5 0 15 1 0.2 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.80
1966 Indians 1B 24 17 465 149 6.2 147 141 6 2 10 n/a n/a n/a .987 8.54
1966 Indians 2B 28 26 645 123 4.4 117 52 65 6 10 n/a n/a n/a .951 4.90
1966 Indians 3B 6 4 120 16 2.7 16 9 7 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.60
1966 Indians LF 9 2 96 6 0.7 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.69
1966 Indians RF 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1966 Indians SS 61 57 1,503 264 4.3 253 106 147 11 32 n/a n/a n/a .958 4.54
1967 Indians 1B 24 11 357 99 4.1 98 96 2 1 7 n/a n/a n/a .990 7.41
1967 Indians 2B 24 18 525 112 4.7 108 44 64 4 10 n/a n/a n/a .964 5.55
1967 Indians 3B 4 0 30 3 0.8 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.70
1967 Indians CF 3 2 54 5 1.7 5 4 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.50
1967 Indians LF 24 4 255 23 1.0 23 23 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.44
1967 Indians RF 3 0 18 1 0.3 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.50
1967 Indians SS 14 10 300 61 4.4 61 28 33 0 9 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.49
1968 Indians 1B 11 5 135 31 2.8 30 28 2 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .968 6.00
1968 Indians 2B 45 37 1,017 173 3.8 168 76 92 5 18 n/a n/a n/a .971 4.46
1968 Indians 3B 18 10 315 34 1.9 33 13 20 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .971 2.83
1968 Indians LF 11 5 144 7 0.6 7 7 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.31
1968 Indians RF 2 1 24 4 2.0 4 4 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1968 Indians SS 15 11 339 56 3.7 55 24 31 1 6 n/a n/a n/a .982 4.38
1969 Orioles 1B 17 3 213 73 4.3 73 70 3 0 6 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.25
1969 Orioles 2B 9 8 177 34 3.8 29 11 18 5 3 n/a n/a n/a .853 4.42
1969 Orioles 3B 3 1 39 9 3.0 7 1 6 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .778 4.85
1969 Orioles LF 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1969 Orioles SS 9 6 165 24 2.7 23 8 15 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .958 3.76
1970 Orioles 1B 2 0 12 3 1.5 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.75
1970 Orioles 2B 12 12 276 44 3.7 41 19 22 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .932 4.01
1970 Orioles 3B 11 4 171 17 1.5 16 3 13 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .941 2.53
1970 Orioles SS 33 21 555 93 2.8 88 36 52 5 9 n/a n/a n/a .946 4.28
1971 Orioles 1B 9 4 150 44 4.9 44 42 2 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.92
1971 Orioles 2B 9 9 192 40 4.4 38 26 12 2 5 n/a n/a n/a .950 5.34
1971 Orioles 3B 6 2 78 15 2.5 14 6 8 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .933 4.85
1971 Orioles SS 5 2 54 12 2.4 9 1 8 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .750 4.50
1972 Orioles 1B 2 0 6 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1972 Orioles 3B 1 1 21 2 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.57
2B Totals 164 134 3,480 652 4.0 625 286 339 27 61 n/a n/a n/a .959 4.85
SS Totals 137 107 2,916 510 3.7 489 203 286 21 57 n/a n/a n/a .959 4.53
1B Totals 130 64 1,980 610 4.7 604 578 26 6 45 n/a n/a n/a .990 8.24
RF Totals 63 40 1,101 75 1.2 75 74 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.84
LF Totals 57 14 636 48 0.8 48 48 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.04
3B Totals 54 26 897 107 2.0 101 37 64 6 7 n/a n/a n/a .944 3.04
CF Totals 5 2 63 6 1.2 6 5 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.57
9 Years 610 387 11,073 2,008 3.3 1,948 1,231 717 60 170 n/a n/a n/a .970 4.75

Chico Salmon

Chico Salmon Miscellaneous Stats

1964 Indians 10 6 .625 7 6 n/a 70.8 7.6 11.3 - - -
1965 Indians 7 4 .636 19 24 n/a 40.0 6.3 10.0 - - -
1966 Indians 10 1 .909 12 5 n/a 60.3 10.3 10.6 - - -
1967 Indians 10 4 .714 8 12 n/a 101.5 7.0 10.7 - - -
1968 Indians 7 7 .500 11 5 n/a 92.0 9.2 23.0 - - -
1969 Orioles 0 0 .000 16 9 n/a 30.3 4.1 7.6 - - -
1970 Orioles 2 2 .500 16 2 n/a 24.6 5.7 7.8 - - -
1971 Orioles 0 0 .000 19 2 n/a 42.0 4.0 12.0 - - -
1972 Orioles 0 0 .000 14 2 n/a 0.0 4.0 0.0 - - -
9 Years 46 24 .657 122 67 n/a 53.8 7.2 11.2 - - -

Chico Salmon

Chico Salmon Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1964 Cleveland Indians 26, 17 Undetermined - -
1965 Cleveland Indians 17 Undetermined - -
1966 Cleveland Indians 17 Undetermined - -
1967 Cleveland Indians 17 Undetermined - -
1968 Cleveland Indians 17 $14,000.00 - -
1969 Baltimore Orioles 30 Undetermined - Stats
1970 Baltimore Orioles 30 Undetermined - Stats
1971 Baltimore Orioles 30 Undetermined - Stats
1972 Baltimore Orioles 30 Undetermined - -

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