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Chuck Diering
Charles Edward Allen Diering

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 165 lb.

Debut April 15, 1947
Final Game June 24, 1956
Born February 5, 1923 in St. Louis, MO

Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1941. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1947 24 STL NL 105   74   22   16   3  1   2   11   3     19  22  .216  .383  .365   96   27   3           1   1
 1948 25 STL NL   7    7    2    0   0  0   0    0   1      2   2  .000  .222  .000  -37    0   0           0   1
 1949 26 STL NL 131  369   60   97  21  8   3   38   1     35  49  .263  .328  .388   87  143   4           1   4
 1950 27 STL NL  89  204   34   51  12  0   3   18   1     35  38  .250  .360  .353   85   72   0           0   3
 1951 28 STL NL  64   85    9   22   5  1   0    8   0  1   6  15  .259  .308  .341   74   29   0           0   1
 1952 29 NYG NL  41   23    2    4   1  1   0    2   0  2   4   3  .174  .296  .304   66    7   0           0   0
 1954 31 BAL AL 128  418   35  108  14  1   2   29   3  7  56  57  .258  .349  .311   88  130  10   3       4  13
 1955 32 BAL AL 137  371   38   95  16  2   3   31   5  8  57  45  .256  .355  .334   93  124   4   0   1   0   8
 1956 33 BAL AL  50   97   15   18   4  0   1    4   2  5  23  19  .186  .342  .258   67   25   5   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      752 1648  217  411  76 14  14  141  16 23 237 250  .249  .345  .338   86  557  26   3   1   6  32
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        355   47   89  16  3   3   30   3  5  51  54  .249  .345  .338   86  120   6   1   0   1   7
 Career High    137  418   60  108  21  8   3   38   5  8  57  57  .263  .355  .388   93  143  10   3   1   4  13
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1947 24 STL NL   97   62   10   4.3   109| .216  .279| .383  .355| .365  .413| .748  .768|  96  .464   0.4   0.0     
 1948 25 STL NL    9    8    0   0.0   107| .000  .276| .222  .351| .000  .408| .222  .760| -37  .000  -1.4  -0.1     
 1949 26 STL NL  409  280   47   4.5   108| .263  .276| .328  .351| .388  .413| .716  .764|  87  .491  -7.4  -0.7     
 1950 27 STL NL  239  156   26   4.4   112| .250  .275| .360  .353| .353  .427| .713  .780|  85  .472  -3.4  -0.3     
 1951 28 STL NL   91   65    9   3.7   104| .259  .269| .308  .343| .341  .407| .649  .750|  74  .412  -3.2  -0.3   0%
 1952 29 NYG NL   27   21    2   2.6    98| .174  .263| .296  .336| .304  .391| .600  .727|  66  .291  -1.1  -0.1   0%
 1954 31 BAL AL  491  343   44   3.4    93| .258  .257| .349  .331| .311  .376| .660  .707|  88  .403  -3.7  -0.4  30%
 1955 32 BAL AL  432  296   45   4.1    96| .256  .258| .355  .336| .334  .384| .689  .720|  93  .446  -1.4  -0.1  38%
 1956 33 BAL AL  125   90   10   3.0    99| .186  .258| .342  .338| .258  .393| .600  .731|  67  .293  -3.3  -0.3  28%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons      1920 1321  193   3.9   101| .249  .266| .345  .342| .338  .397| .683  .739|  86  .434 -24.4  -2.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1947 24 STL NL OF 75 55 3 0 1 1.000 .976 0.77 2.19 13 31 31 1948 25 STL NL OF 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 2.20 5 0 0 1949 26 STL NL OF 124 300 7 4 1 .987 .977 2.48 2.25 0 123 1 1950 27 STL NL OF 81 178 8 2 2 .989 .978 2.30 2.14 0 78 3 1951 28 STL NL OF 44 67 3 0 0 1.000 .980 1.59 2.23 6 33 5 1952 29 NYG NL OF 36 25 1 0 0 1.000 .981 0.72 2.10 27 4 5 1954 31 BAL AL OF 119 330 17 6 6 .983 .979 2.92 2.17 0 119 0 1955 32 BAL AL OF 107 242 6 6 2 .976 .982 2.32 2.08 2 105 0 3B 34 31 52 3 4 .965 .950 2.44 2.73 SS 12 9 16 0 2 1.000 .958 2.08 4.04 1956 33 BAL AL OF 40 73 4 0 0 1.000 .978 1.93 2.04 2.78 2.34 26 249.7 CF 35 63 3 0 0 1.000 .984 1.89 2.50 2.66 2.79 23 223.7 LF 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.71 1.69 2.05 2.09 3 22.0 3B 2 1 1 2 0 .500 .952 1.00 2.80 1.38 3.25 1 13.0 RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.80 2.25 2.02 0 4.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1955 32 BAL AL 3B 34 31 52 3 4 .965 .950 2.44 2.73 1956 33 BAL AL 3B 2 1 1 2 0 .500 .952 1.00 2.80 1.38 3.25 1 13.0 1956 33 BAL AL CF 35 63 3 0 0 1.000 .984 1.89 2.50 2.66 2.79 23 223.7 1956 33 BAL AL LF 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.71 1.69 2.05 2.09 3 22.0 1947 24 STL NL OF 75 55 3 0 1 1.000 .976 0.77 2.19 13 31 31 1948 25 STL NL OF 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 2.20 5 0 0 1949 26 STL NL OF 124 300 7 4 1 .987 .977 2.48 2.25 0 123 1 1950 27 STL NL OF 81 178 8 2 2 .989 .978 2.30 2.14 0 78 3 1951 28 STL NL OF 44 67 3 0 0 1.000 .980 1.59 2.23 6 33 5 1952 29 NYG NL OF 36 25 1 0 0 1.000 .981 0.72 2.10 27 4 5 1954 31 BAL AL OF 119 330 17 6 6 .983 .979 2.92 2.17 0 119 0 1955 32 BAL AL OF 107 242 6 6 2 .976 .982 2.32 2.08 2 105 0 1956 33 BAL AL OF 40 73 4 0 0 1.000 .978 1.93 2.04 2.78 2.34 26 249.7 1956 33 BAL AL RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.80 2.25 2.02 0 4.0 1955 32 BAL AL SS 12 9 16 0 2 1.000 .958 2.08 4.04
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total OF* 631 1274 50 18 12 .987 .979 2.10 2.16 26 249.7 60 528 47# 3B* 36 32 53 5 4 .944 .950 2.36 2.73 1 13.0 CF* 35 63 3 0 0 1.000 .984 1.89 2.50 23 223.7 SS 12 9 16 0 2 1.000 .958 2.08 4.04 LF* 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.71 1.69 3 22.0 RF* 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.80 0 4.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 679 1315 119 23 18 .984 .977 2.11 2.22
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
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.

Triples
1949 NL-8-9

Sac. Hits
1954 AL-10-7

Caught Stealing
1954 AL-7-9
1955 AL-8-4
1956 AL-5-9

Gray Ink: Batting - 1 (2305) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 5.0 (2485) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

Before 1941 Season: Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent.

December 11, 1951: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Max Lanier to the New York Giants for Eddie Stanky.

October 8, 1953: Traded by the New York Giants with Frank Hiller, Adrian Zabala, and $60,000 to the San Francisco (PCL) for Windy McCall.

November 30, 1953: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles from the San Francisco (PCL) in the 1953 rule 5 draft.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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