Art Ceccarelli

Arthur Edward Ceccarelli (Chic)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: April 2, 1930 in New Haven, CT
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1948. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 3, 1955
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Cubs/Orioles 1955-1960

Final Game: May 17, 1960
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1948	18	LAD-min	D	16	24	24		4	1	0	0						.167	.167	.208	.375		5							OLE · PONY
1949	19	LAD-min	D	34	72	72		9	0	0	0						.125	.125	.125	.250		9							VDS · GAFL
1950	20	LAD-min	A	18	16	16		4	0	0	0						.250	.250	.250	.500		4							ELM · EL
1951		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1952		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1953	23	LAD-min	A,AA	34	51	51		7	2	0	0						.137	.137	.176	.314		9							ELM,FTW · EL,TL
1954	24	NYY-min	AA	35	78	78		16	1	0	0						.205	.205	.218	.423		17							BIR · SOUA
1955	25	KCA	AL	31	42	38	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	.079	.103	.079	.182	-50	3	1	0	3	0	0	1
1956	26	OAK-NYY-min	AAA,AA	30	18	16	2	1	0	0	0	2	0		2	4	.063	.167	.063	.229		1		0	0	0			CLB,BIR · IL,SOUA
1956	26	KCA	AL	3	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	-28	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1957	27	BAL-min	Opn	3	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	2			VAN · PCL
1957	27	BAL	AL	20	15	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.000	.067	.000	.067	-80	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

1958	28	BAL-min	AAA	36	62	58	1	6	0	0	0	4	0		4	25	.103	.161	.103	.265		6	1	0	0	0			VAN · PCL
1959	29	CHC-min	AAA	23	31	24	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		4	8	.083	.214	.083	.298		2		0	3	0	0		FTW · AA
1959	29	CHC	NL	18	38	33	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	.091	.167	.091	.258	-28	3	1	0	2	0	0	1
1960	30	NYY-min	AAA	21	42	34	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	21	.118	.167	.147	.314		5		0	6	0			RMD · IL
1960	30	CHC	NL	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	1	0	0	/1
1961	31	NYY-min	AAA	28	46	45	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	22	.044	.065	.044	.110		2							RMD · IL
1962	32	CLE-min	AAA	34	79	71	5	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	34	.042	.081	.042	.123		3		0	5	0			JCK · IL
1963	33	CLE-min	AAA	4	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667		2							JCK · IL
5 Yrs				79	100	88	3	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	43	.068	.128	.068	.196	-45	6	2	0	6	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	205	180	6	12	0	0	0	4	0	0	12	88	.068	.128	.068	.196	-45	12	4	0	12	0	0

KCA (2 yrs)				34	46	41	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	19	.073	.116	.073	.189	-48	3	1	0	3	0	0
CHC (2 yrs)				25	39	33	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	.091	.167	.091	.258	-28	3	1	0	3	0	0
BAL (1 yr)				20	15	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.000	.067	.000	.067	-80	0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (3 yrs)				54	61	55	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	27	.055	.103	.055	.158	-56	3	1	0	3	0	0
NL (2 yrs)				25	39	33	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	.091	.167	.091	.258	-28	3	1	0	3	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1955	25	KCA	AL	31	42	-8	0	0	0	4	-4	-0.4	1	-2	-0.4	.488	.498	-0.4	0.0	-2	$	1
1956	26	KCA	AL	3	4	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
1957	27	BAL	AL	20	15	-3	0	0	0	2	-2	-0.2	0	-1	-0.2	.492	.499	-0.2	-0.0	-1	$	1

1959	29	CHC	NL	18	38	-6	-0	-0	0	4	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.2	.486	.498	-0.2	0.0	-1	$	1
1960	30	CHC	NL	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.502	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
5 Seasons				79	100	-18	-0	0	0	11	-7	-0.8	3	-4	-0.8	.490	.499	-0.8	0.0	-4	$

KCA (2 yrs)				34	46	-9	0	0	0	5	-4	-0.4	1	-2	-0.4	.489	.499	-0.4	0.0	-2	$
CHC (2 yrs)				25	39	-6	-0	-0	0	4	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.2	.491	.499	-0.2	0.0	-1	$
BAL (1 yr)				20	15	-3	0	0	0	2	-2	-0.2	0	-1	-0.2	.492	.499	-0.2	-0.0	-1	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
1955	25	KCA	AL	42	39	0	0.0	103	.143	.079	.266	.103	.346	.079	.397	.182	.743	-50	.000	-8.3	-0.8	.111	.026	.000
1956	26	KCA	AL	4	3	0	0.0	106	.000	.000	.267	.250	.349	.000	.408	.250	.757	-28	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.333	.333	.000
1957	27	BAL	AL	15	14	0	0.0	93	.000	.000	.255	.067	.326	.000	.385	.067	.710	-80	.000	-3.4	-0.4	.071	.071	.000

1959	29	CHC	NL	38	33	1	0.8	103	.176	.091	.268	.167	.334	.091	.415	.258	.748	-28	.040	-6.1	-0.6	.194	.091	.000
1960	30	CHC	NL	1	1	0	0.0												.000	0.0	0.0
5 Yrs				100	90	1	0.3	101	.133	.068	.265	.128	.338	.068	.402	.196	.740	-45	.007	-18.4	-1.8	.143	.068	.000
162 Game Avg.				205	185	2	0.3	101	.133	.068	.265	.128	.338	.068	.402	.196	.740	-45	.007	-18.4	-1.8	.143	.068	.000

KCA (2 yrs)				46	42	0	0.0	103	.136	.073	.266	.116	.346	.073	.398	.189	.744	-48	.000	-8.8	-0.9	.128	.049	.000
CHC (2 yrs)				39	34	1	0.8	103	.176	.091	.268	.167	.334	.091	.415	.258	.748	-28	.038	-6.1	-0.6	.194	.091	.000
BAL (1 yr)				15	14	0	0.0	93	.000	.000	.255	.067	.326	.000	.385	.067	.710	-80	.000	-3.4	-0.4	.071	.071	.000

AL (3 yrs)				61	56	0	0.0	100	.107	.055	.264	.103	.341	.055	.394	.158	.735	-56	.000	-12.2	-1.2	.113	.055	.000
NL (2 yrs)				39	34	1	0.8	103	.176	.091	.268	.167	.334	.091	.415	.258	.748	-28	.038	-6.1	-0.6	.194	.091	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1955	25	KCA	AL	42	0.0%	40.5%	2.4%	0.0%	0%	17.00	2.2			3.00	50%
1956	26	KCA	AL	4	0.0%	50.0%	25.0%	0.0%		2.00	1.5		1.5		25%
1957	27	BAL	AL	15	0.0%	53.3%	6.7%	0.0%		8.00	1.8			2.00	40%

1959	29	CHC	NL	38	0.0%	42.1%	7.9%	0.0%	0%	5.33	2.1			3.25	45%
1960	30	CHC	NL	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%							0%
5 Yrs				100	0.0%	43.0%	6.0%	0.0%	0%	7.17	2.0		44.0	3.08	45%
MLB Averages					2.3%	12.6%	8.9%	6.6%	29%	1.41	7.0	37.8	8.3	1.00	74%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1955	25	KCA	AL	-8.3	-0.8	42	-0.6	0.3	-0.9	.97	-0.9	0.2	-9.7	-1.0	1.02	-9.2	0
1956	26	KCA	AL	-0.6	-0.1	4	0.0	0.1	-0.0	.81	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.1	1.48	-0.0	0
1957	27	BAL	AL	-3.4	-0.4	15	-0.5	0.0	-0.5	1.21	-0.4	-0.0	-4.3	-0.5	0.99	-3.7	0

1959	29	CHC	NL	-6.2	-0.6	38	-0.7	0.2	-0.9	1.07	-0.6	-0.0	-6.8	-0.7	0.91	-6.9	0
1960	30	CHC	NL	0.0	0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.41	-0.0	-0.0	-0.2	-0.0	1.18	-0.1	0
5 Yrs				-18.4	-1.8	100	-1.8	0.6	-2.4	1.03	-1.9	0.1	-20.3	-2.1	0.99	-20.0	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1955	25	KCA	AL	1	0	25%	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1956	26	KCA	AL	0	0	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1957	27	BAL	AL	0	0	0%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1959	29	CHC	NL	0	0	33%	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33%	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1960	30	CHC	NL	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5 Yrs				1	0	25%	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33%	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1955	25	KCA	AL	42	29%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	60%	12	1	8%	11	1	9%	30	0	0%	2	0	0%	1	0	0%	0
1956	26	KCA	AL	4	50%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	1	100%	5	2	40%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
1957	27	BAL	AL	15	60%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	3	0	0%	4	0	0%	13	0	0%	2	0	0%	2	0	0%	0

1959	29	CHC	NL	38	32%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	50%	6	1	17%	6	2	33%	22	0	0%	3	0	0%	0	0		0
1960	30	CHC	NL	1	0%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	0	0		1	1	100%	1	0	0%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
5 Yrs				100	35%	6			0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	11	6	55%	22	2	9%	23	5	22%	71	2	3%	8	1	13%	4	1	25%	0
MLB Averages					49%																			76%			11%			31%			14%			49%			53%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH
1955	25	31	42	38	1	3	0	1	17	.079	.103	.079	.182	-50	3	1	3
1956	26	34	46	41	1	3	2	2	19	.073	.116	.073	.189	-48	3	1	3
1957	27	54	61	55	1	3	2	3	27	.055	.103	.055	.158	-56	3	1	3
1958	28	54	61	55	1	3	2	3	27	.055	.103	.055	.158	-56	3	1	3
1959	29	72	99	88	3	6	2	6	43	.068	.128	.068	.196	-45	6	2	5
1960	30	79	100	88	3	6	2	6	43	.068	.128	.068	.196	-45	6	2	6

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1955	25	32	44	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	.000	.024	.000	.024	0	31
1956	26	3	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	3
1957	27	21	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.000	.063	.000	.063	0	20

1959	29	19	43	36	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	17	.139	.244	.139	.383	1	18
1960	30	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	7
5 Yrs		82	108	94	4	5	0	0	0	2	0	8	45	.053	.127	.053	.181	1	79
162 Game Avg.		162	213	186	8	10	0	0	0	4	0	16	89	.053	.127	.053	.181	2	79

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