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Ken Chase
Kendall Fay Chase (Lefty)

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 2", Weight 210 lb.

Debut April 23, 1936
Final Game October 1, 1943
Born October 6, 1913 in Oneonta, NY
Died January 16, 1985 in Oneonta, NY

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1936 22 WSH AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    2.3    2    3    3   0    4    1   0   0    12       0 11.57  4.79   41 2.571
 1937 23 WSH AL   4   3  14   9   4   0   5  0   76.3   74   41   35   4   60   43   0   1   352       0  4.13  4.44  108 1.755
 1938 24 WSH AL   9  10  32  21   7   0   5  1  150.0  151   99   93   4  113   64   4   6   689       1  5.58  4.50   81 1.760
 1939 25 WSH AL  10  19  32  31  15   1   1  0  232.0  215  116   98  10  114  118   1  11  1019       0  3.80  4.34  114 1.418
 1940 26 WSH AL  15  17  35  34  20   1   1  0  261.7  260  120   94  14  143  129   5  12  1165       1  3.23  4.16  129 1.540
 1941 27 WSH AL   6  18  33  30   8   1   3  0  205.7  228  136  116  11  115   98   3  11   951       0  5.08  4.06   80 1.668
 1942 28 BOS AL   5   1  13  10   4   0   1  0   80.3   82   37   34   5   41   34   0   3   356       1  3.81  3.73   98 1.531
 1943 29 TOT      4  16  28  25   4   1   2  0  156.7  176   95   80   7  104   95   2   9   739       0  4.60  3.41   74 1.787
         BOS AL   0   4   7   5   0   0   1  0   27.3   36   25   21   0   30    9   0   3   146       0  6.91  3.30   48 2.415
         NYG NL   4  12  21  20   4   1   1  0  129.3  140   70   59   7   74   86   2   6   593       0  4.11  3.44   84 1.655
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  8 Yr WL% .387  53  84 188 160  62   4  18  1 1165.0 1188  647  553  55  694  582  15  53  5283       3  4.27  4.11   96 1.615
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    10  16  36  31  12   0   3  0  227.3  232  126  108  10  135  113   2  10  1032   0   0  4.27  4.11   96 1.615
 Career High     15  19  35  34  20   1   5  1  261.7  260  136  116  14  143  129   5  12  1165   0   1  3.23  4.50  129 1.418

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1936 22 WSH AL   1    1    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000  406    1   0           0    
 1937 23 WSH AL  14   29    1    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0  10  .034  .034  .034  -82    1   1           0    
 1938 24 WSH AL  32   48    2   10   0  0   0    5   0  0   4  13  .208  .269  .208   25   10   4           0    
 1939 25 WSH AL  32   89    6   15   3  0   0    7   0  0   1  21  .169  .178  .202   -0   18   0           0   4
 1940 26 WSH AL  35   92    8   15   2  1   1    9   0  0   4  22  .163  .198  .239   16   22   5           0   1
 1941 27 WSH AL  33   74    3   11   1  0   0    3   0  0   2  15  .149  .182  .162   -6   12   1           1   0
 1942 28 BOS AL  13   33    5    6   2  1   0    2   0  0   0   7  .182  .182  .303   33   10   3           0   1
 1943 29 TOT     30   53    3   10   1  0   0    0   0  0   1   9  .189  .204  .208   19   11   3           0   1
         BOS AL   7   11    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .091  .091  .091  -47    1   0           0   0
         NYG NL  23   42    2    9   1  0   0    0   0      1   7  .214  .233  .238   35   10   3           0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      190  419   28   69   9  2   1   27   0  0  12  97  .165  .190  .203    5   85  17   0   0   1   7
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        357   24   59   8  2   1   23   0  0  10  83  .165  .190  .203    5   72  14   0   0   1   6
 Career High     35   92    8   15   3  1   1    9   0  0   4  22                          22   5   0   0   1   4
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1936 22 WSH AL    1    0    1         117|1.000  .292|1.000  .367|1.000  .429|2.000  .796| 406         0.5   0.0   0%
 1937 23 WSH AL   30   29    0   0.0   113| .034  .285| .034  .359| .034  .424| .068  .784| -82  .000  -8.1  -0.8   0%
 1938 24 WSH AL   56   42    3   1.9   112| .208  .281| .269  .359| .208  .419| .477  .778|  25  .132  -5.4  -0.5   0%
 1939 25 WSH AL   90   78    3   1.0   107| .169  .277| .178  .351| .202  .410| .380  .762|  -0  .050 -13.3  -1.3   0%
 1940 26 WSH AL  101   83    4   1.3   106| .163  .272| .198  .344| .239  .412| .437  .756|  16  .077 -11.6  -1.1   0%
 1941 27 WSH AL   78   64    2   0.8   102| .149  .269| .182  .345| .162  .397| .344  .742|  -6  .041 -11.4  -1.1   0%
 1942 28 BOS AL   36   31    2   1.7    97| .182  .269| .182  .344| .303  .377| .485  .721|  33  .170  -3.2  -0.3   0%
 1943 29 TOT      57   47    2   1.2    90| .189  .264| .204  .334| .208  .360| .412  .694|  19  .096  -5.7  -0.6   0%
         BOS AL   11   10    0   0.0    89| .091  .258| .091  .333| .091  .357| .182  .690| -47  .000  -2.1  -0.2   0%
         NYG NL   46   37    2   1.5    90| .214  .266| .233  .335| .238  .361| .471  .696|  35  .139  -3.6  -0.4     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons       449  374   17   1.2   104| .165  .273| .190  .347| .203  .401| .393  .749|   5  .074 -58.3  -5.7     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1936 22 WSH AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 1.96 0 2.3 1937 23 WSH AL P 14 1 13 2 1 .875 .952 1.00 1.09 1.65 2.05 9 76.3 1938 24 WSH AL P 32 4 36 6 0 .870 .952 1.25 1.12 2.40 2.11 21 150.0 1939 25 WSH AL P 32 11 39 3 2 .943 .951 1.56 0.98 1.94 1.92 31 232.0 1940 26 WSH AL P 35 7 44 3 1 .944 .957 1.46 1.05 1.75 2.04 34 261.7 1941 27 WSH AL P 33 8 43 2 3 .962 .960 1.55 1.16 2.23 2.14 30 205.7 1942 28 BOS AL P 13 4 12 2 1 .889 .958 1.23 1.30 1.79 2.31 10 80.3 1943 29 TOT P 28 2 31 3 0 .917 .962 1.18 1.19 1.90 2.27 25 156.6 BOS AL P 7 0 9 1 0 .900 .968 1.29 1.27 2.97 2.27 5 27.3 NYG NL P 21 2 22 2 0 .923 .960 1.14 1.16 1.67 2.27 20 129.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1936 22 WSH AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 1.96 0 2.3 1937 23 WSH AL P 14 1 13 2 1 .875 .952 1.00 1.09 1.65 2.05 9 76.3 1938 24 WSH AL P 32 4 36 6 0 .870 .952 1.25 1.12 2.40 2.11 21 150.0 1939 25 WSH AL P 32 11 39 3 2 .943 .951 1.56 0.98 1.94 1.92 31 232.0 1940 26 WSH AL P 35 7 44 3 1 .944 .957 1.46 1.05 1.75 2.04 34 261.7 1941 27 WSH AL P 33 8 43 2 3 .962 .960 1.55 1.16 2.23 2.14 30 205.7 1942 28 BOS AL P 13 4 12 2 1 .889 .958 1.23 1.30 1.79 2.31 10 80.3 1943 29 TOT P 28 2 31 3 0 .917 .962 1.18 1.19 1.90 2.27 25 156.6 BOS AL P 7 0 9 1 0 .900 .968 1.29 1.27 2.97 2.27 5 27.3 NYG NL P 21 2 22 2 0 .923 .960 1.14 1.16 1.67 2.27 20 129.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 188 37 218 21 8 .924 .956 1.36 1.11 1.97 2.09 160 1165.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 188 37 218 21 8 .924 .956 1.36 1.11 1.97 2.09 160 1165
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

ERA
1940 AL-3.23-5

Wins
1940 AL-15-7

Hits Allowed/9IP
1939 AL-8.34-5
1940 AL-8.94-10

Strikeouts/9IP
1939 AL-4.58-6
1940 AL-4.44-7
1941 AL-4.29-8

Innings
1939 AL-232.0-6
1940 AL-261.7-6

Strikeouts
1939 AL-118-5
1940 AL-129-5
1941 AL-98-10
1943 NL-86-8

Games Started
1939 AL-31-4
1940 AL-34-4
1941 AL-30-8

Comp. Games
1939 AL-15-8
1940 AL-20-4

Bases On Balls Allow.
1938 AL-113-5
1939 AL-114-5
1940 AL-143-1
1941 AL-115-6

Hits Allowed
1940 AL-260-5

Losses
1939 AL-19-2
1940 AL-17-4
1941 AL-18-3

Earned Runs Allow.
1941 AL-116-4

Wild Pitches
1938 AL-6-7
1939 AL-11-3
1940 AL-12-1
1941 AL-11-2
1943 NL-6-2

Hit Batsmen
1940 AL-5-3

Batters Faced
1939 AL-1019-4
1940 AL-1165-4
1941 AL-951-10

Adjusted ERA+
1940 AL-129-8

   

Gray Ink: Pitching - 41 (589) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 2.0 (1771) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (1585) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

December 13, 1941: Traded by the Washington Senators with Johnny Welaj to the Boston Red Sox for Stan Spence and Jack Wilson.


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