Chris Bando
Christopher Michael Bando
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: February 4, 1956 in Cleveland, OH
School: Arizona State University
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 2nd round of the 1978 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 13, 1981
Final Game: October 1, 1989
Relatives: Brother of Sal Bando
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1981 CLE AL 25 C 15 8 91.0 60 53 5 2 0 .967 0.0 0.0 0 5.74 3.87 .987 5.51 4.76 0 1 5 4 44%
1981 CLE AL 25 DH 2
1982 CLE AL 26 C 63 49 455.1 294 268 23 3 1 .990 2.0 5.3 2 5.75 4.62 .988 5.69 4.90 2 15 28 19 40%
1982 CLE AL 26 3B 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 3.15 2.60
1983 CLE AL 27 C 43 34 302.2 190 170 19 1 2 .995 1.0 4.0 1 5.62 4.40 .986 5.70 4.76 7 15 17 14 45%
1984 CLE AL 28 C 63 59 525.2 341 305 30 6 4 .982 0.0 0.0 0 5.74 5.32 .987 5.96 5.05 5 11 28 14 33%
1984 CLE AL 28 1B 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 18.00 2.00 1.000 9.90 8.20
1984 CLE AL 28 3B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -80.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.20
1984 CLE AL 28 DH 1
1985 CLE AL 29 C 67 57 486.2 283 251 28 4 3 .986 -4.0 -9.9 -4 5.16 4.16 .987 6.05 5.03 3 21 53 19 26%
1986 CLE AL 30 C 86 72 655.0 393 359 30 4 3 .990 -4.0 -7.3 -4 5.35 4.52 .989 6.62 5.44 8 31 49 19 28%
1987 CLE AL 31 C 86 65 565.2 389 351 34 4 8 .990 0.0 0.0 0 6.13 4.48 .988 6.74 5.49 9 27 48 24 33%
1988 TOT AL 32 C 33 23 207.0 140 123 14 3 2 .979 2.0 11.6 2 5.96 4.15 .989 6.22 5.28 2 4 14 9 39%
1988 CLE AL 32 C 32 23 206.0 140 123 14 3 2 .979 2.0 11.7 2 5.99 4.28 .989 6.22 5.28 2 4 14 9 39%
1988 DET AL 32 C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 6.30 5.30 0 0 0 0
1989 OAK AL 33 C 1 0 3.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 24.00 8.00 .988 6.30 5.20 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons C 457 367 3292.0 2098 1888 183 27 23 .987 -3.0 -1.1 -3 5.66 4.53 .988 6.18 5.16 36 125 242 122 34%
2 Seasons 3B 3 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -34.3 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0.00 0.00 2.96 2.47
2 Seasons DH 3
1 Season 1B 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 18.00 2.00 1.000 9.90 8.20
9 Seasons TOT 461 367 3300.0 2100 1890 183 27 23 .987 -3.2 -1.2 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -3 5.65 4.50 .975 6.18 5.15 36 125 242 122 34%

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1981 CLE AL 25 21 9 21 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0
1982 CLE AL 26 66 49 66 63 0 62 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
1983 CLE AL 27 48 34 48 43 0 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
1984 CLE AL 28 75 60 75 64 0 63 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 0
1985 CLE AL 29 73 57 73 67 0 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1986 CLE AL 30 92 72 92 86 0 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
1987 CLE AL 31 89 65 89 86 0 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1988 CLE AL 32 32 23 32 32 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1988 DET AL 32 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 OAK AL 33 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
9 Seasons 498 369 498 458 0 456 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 75 1
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1981 CLE AL 25 426 6.03 6.43 1 100% 0 0 53 1 0 4 48 5 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 CLE AL 26 2045 4.41 4.82 23 100% 0 0 269 17 3 6 243 22 3 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 100%
1983 CLE AL 27 1355 4.88 5.17 10 100% 0 0 171 5 2 7 157 18 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 100%
1984 CLE AL 28 2315 3.94 4.25 18 94% 0 0 306 4 2 5 295 30 10 1 0 2 5 0 1 4 0 4 0 2 2 3 100%
1985 CLE AL 29 2262 5.16 5.73 18 100% 1 0 251 10 2 7 232 29 6 1 0 2 4 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 6 100%
1986 CLE AL 30 3066 4.62 5.32 35 91% 0 0 357 25 3 10 319 29 5 0 1 5 4 0 1 3 0 3 0 2 2 3 67%
1987 CLE AL 31 2660 5.58 6.38 25 100% 0 0 351 19 1 8 323 34 4 0 0 8 4 0 0 4 0 8 0 0 0 4 100%
1988 CLE AL 32 940 4.76 5.16 8 100% 0 0 123 5 0 2 116 14 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 100%
1988 DET AL 32 4 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 OAK AL 33 9 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 15082 4.79 5.32 138 97% 1 0 1885 86 13 49 1737 181 33 2 3 24 25 0 4 21 0 23 0 5 6 22 95%
MLB Averages 3.86 4.32 95% 89%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1981 CLE AL 25 0 1 166 5 4 2 44% 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 11 5 0.95 1.12
1982 CLE AL 26 3 15 744 28 19 16 40% 26 15 2 4 0 0 2 1 53 24 1.20 1.37
1983 CLE AL 27 7 15 496 17 14 11 45% 15 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 49 15 1.05 1.06
1984 CLE AL 28 5 11 862 28 14 13 33% 27 13 1 1 0 0 1 1 56 15 1.12 1.38
1985 CLE AL 29 3 21 829 53 19 17 26% 45 18 7 0 1 1 1 1 87 19 1.33 1.06
1986 CLE AL 30 8 31 1189 49 19 14 28% 44 19 5 0 0 0 0 0 108 27 1.43 1.12
1987 CLE AL 31 9 27 966 48 24 22 33% 44 17 4 5 0 2 1 1 114 25 1.24 1.05
1988 CLE AL 32 2 4 351 14 9 8 39% 12 8 2 0 0 1 0 0 27 9 0.92 1.23
1988 DET AL 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 OAK AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 37 125 5604 242 122 103 34% 218 106 23 10 1 6 5 4 505 139 1.24 1.17
MLB Averages 32% 1.29 1.27

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1982 CLE AL 26 18 67% 67% 28% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 CLE AL 28 14 57% 71% 14% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 32 63% 69% 22% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 78% 28% 90% 72%

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1984 CLE AL 28 3 100% 100% 67% 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 3 100% 100% 67% 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 78% 28% 95% 89%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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