Chet Boak
Chester Robert Boak
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: June 19, 1935 in New Castle, PA (All Transactions)
Debut: September 18, 1960
Final Game: May 4, 1961
Died: November 28, 1983 in Emporium, PA
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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 Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1960 KCA AL 25 2B 5 4 36.0 23 11 11 1 4 .957 0.6 20.0 0.6 0.0 0.6 0 5.50 4.40 .978 5.45 4.66
1961 WSA AL 26 2B 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -13.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 3.00 3.00 .967 5.20 4.70
2 Seasons 2B 6 5 45.0 26 12 13 1 4 .962 0.5 13.3 0.5 0.0 0.5 0 5.00 4.17 .977 5.40 4.67
2 Seasons TOT 6 5 45.0 26 12 13 1 4 .962 0.5 13.3 0.5 0.0 0.5 0 5.00 4.17 .938 5.40 4.67

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
1960 KCA AL 25 5 4 5 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 WSA AL 26 5 1 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2 Seasons 10 5 10 10 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
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 -- 2B*

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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 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1960 KCA AL 25 148 75% 86% 34% 15 100% 0 11 4 6 1 13 10 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 2 0 2 0 4 2 2 0 0 0
1961 WSA AL 26 44 64% 75% 16% 3 100% 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 192 72% 83% 30% 18 100% 0 12 5 6 1 15 12 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 2 0 2 0 4 2 2 0 0 0
MLB Averages 62% 77% 26% 93%

* 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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