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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 Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1951 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1952 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1955 25 KCA AL 4 7 .364 5.31 31 16 6 3 1 0 123.2 123 81 73 20 71 2 68 0 1 4 557 79 1.569 9.0 1.5 5.2 4.9 0.96
1956 26 KCA AL 0 1 .000 7.20 3 2 0 0 0 0 10.0 13 13 8 3 4 1 2 1 0 1 49 62 1.700 11.7 2.7 3.6 1.8 0.50
1957 27 BAL AL 0 5 .000 4.50 20 8 4 1 0 0 58.0 62 34 29 3 31 3 30 2 2 2 263 80 1.603 9.6 0.5 4.8 4.7 0.97
1959 29 CHC NL 5 5 .500 4.76 18 15 2 4 2 0 102.0 95 58 54 19 37 6 56 1 1 4 432 82 1.294 8.4 1.7 3.3 4.9 1.51
1960 30 CHC NL 0 0 5.54 7 1 2 0 0 0 13.0 16 12 8 1 4 0 10 0 0 3 59 70 1.538 11.1 0.7 2.8 6.9 2.50
5 Yrs 9 18 .333 5.05 79 42 14 8 3 0 306.2 309 198 172 46 147 12 166 4 4 14 1360 79 1.487 9.1 1.4 4.3 4.9 1.13
162 Game Avg. 5 10 .333 5.05 44 24 8 4 2 0 172 174 111 97 26 83 7 93 2 2 8 764 79 1.487 9.1 1.4 4.3 4.9 1.13
KCA (2 yrs) 4 8 .333 5.45 34 18 6 3 1 0 133.2 136 94 81 23 75 3 70 1 1 5 606 77 1.579 9.2 1.5 5.0 4.7 0.93
CHC (2 yrs) 5 5 .500 4.85 25 16 4 4 2 0 115.0 111 70 62 20 41 6 66 1 1 7 491 81 1.322 8.7 1.6 3.2 5.2 1.61
BAL (1 yr) 0 5 .000 4.50 20 8 4 1 0 0 58.0 62 34 29 3 31 3 30 2 2 2 263 80 1.603 9.6 0.5 4.8 4.7 0.97
AL (3 yrs) 4 13 .235 5.17 54 26 10 4 1 0 191.2 198 128 110 26 106 6 100 3 3 7 869 78 1.586 9.3 1.2 5.0 4.7 0.94
NL (2 yrs) 5 5 .500 4.85 25 16 4 4 2 0 115.0 111 70 62 20 41 6 66 1 1 7 491 81 1.322 8.7 1.6 3.2 5.2 1.61

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1955 25 KCA AL 123.2 31 16 81 5.89 4.39 -0.24 0.00 106.2 4.91 -15 -1.5 1.7 -0.3 -0.8 -2 .452 .491 $
1956 26 KCA AL 10.0 3 2 13 11.70 5.01 -0.08 0.00 88.0 4.48 -8 -0.6 .5 0.0 -0.5 -7 .284 .496 $
1957 27 BAL AL 58.0 20 8 34 5.28 4.29 0.32 0.00 95.0 3.77 -9 -1.0 1.1 -0.1 -0.6 -5 .451 .494 $
1959 29 CHC NL 102.0 18 15 58 5.12 4.44 0.24 0.00 99.4 4.18 -11 -1.1 .8 -0.1 -0.3 0 .437 .493 $
1960 30 CHC NL 13.0 7 1 12 8.31 4.10 0.00 -0.10 100.9 4.03 -6 -0.6 1.5 -0.1 -0.6 -5 .411 .496 $
5 Seasons 306.2 79 42 198 5.81 4.39 0.04 -0.00 101.0 4.40 -50 -4.9 1.4 -0.5 -2.8 -19 .438 .494 $
KCA (2 yrs) 133.2 34 18 94 6.33 4.43 -0.23 0.00 104.8 4.88 -23 -2.1 1.7 -0.2 -1.3 -10 .438 .493 $
CHC (2 yrs) 115.0 25 16 70 5.48 4.40 0.21 -0.01 99.6 4.16 -18 -1.8 1.3 -0.2 -0.9 -4 .430 .495 $
BAL (1 yr) 58.0 20 8 34 5.28 4.29 0.32 0.00 95.0 3.77 -9 -1.0 1.1 -0.1 -0.6 -5 .451 .494 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1955 25 KCA AL 31 557 477 81 123 19 8 20 2 2 71 68 .258 .351 .457 .808 .261 218 10 0 4 5 2 8
1956 26 KCA AL 3 49 41 13 13 1 1 3 0 0 4 2 .317 .391 .610 1.001 .278 25 0 1 3 0 1 2
1957 27 BAL AL 20 263 223 34 62 11 3 3 4 2 31 30 .278 .371 .395 .766 .311 88 7 2 7 0 3 7
1959 29 CHC NL 18 432 388 58 95 16 3 19 4 1 37 56 .245 .309 .448 .758 .240 174 9 1 2 4 6 6
1960 30 CHC NL 7 59 53 12 16 4 0 1 1 0 4 10 .302 .345 .434 .779 .349 23 1 0 1 1 0 1
5 Yrs 79 1360 1182 198 309 51 15 46 11 5 147 166 .261 .343 .447 .789 .268 528 27 4 17 10 12 24
162 Game Avg. 44 764 664 111 174 29 8 26 6 3 83 93 .261 .343 .447 .789 .268 297 15 2 10 6 7 13
MLB Averages .257 .327 .392 .718 .275

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1955 25 KCA AL -14.3 -1.4 566 -1.2 9.0 -10.2 .95 -1.7 0.5 -20.2 -1.9 0.95 -16.3 5 3 7
1956 26 KCA AL -4.6 -0.4 50 -0.7 0.3 -1.0 .57 -0.5 -0.7 -9.1 -0.8 0.57 -6.8 0 0 1
1957 27 BAL AL -7.1 -0.7 271 -1.0 4.2 -5.3 1.00 -0.9 -0.1 -10.1 -1.0 1.00 -11.3 2 2 7
1959 29 CHC NL -7.8 -0.8 445 0.3 7.9 -7.6 1.01 -0.7 1.1 -4.2 -0.4 1.01 -9.9 1 0 2
1960 30 CHC NL -3.7 -0.4 64 -0.1 0.5 -0.7 .52 -0.3 0.0 -4.6 -0.5 0.51 -3.7 1 0 4
5 Yrs -37.5 -3.7 1396 -2.7 22.1 -24.8 .95 -4.2 1.3 -48.2 -4.6 0.95 -48.0 9 5 21

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1955 25 KCA AL 31 16 3 7 6 1 3 4 12 .250 1 3 3 1 8 50% 45.9 83 18 14 6 4 6 4.0 3.9 6.0
1956 26 KCA AL 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0% 27.0 30 24 3 0 0 1 6.0 8.0 4.0
1957 27 BAL AL 20 8 0 5 3 0 1 2 6 .250 0 1 1 0 3 38% 45.1 68 32 13 4 0 4 2.4 2.9 4.5
1959 29 CHC NL 18 15 5 5 5 1 1 8 6 .571 1 4 4 2 7 47% 49.9 82 18 13 8 9 4 4.7 3.5 6.6
1960 30 CHC NL 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 34.0 34 34 3 2 1 0 9.0 11.3 4.0
5 Yrs 79 42 8 18 16 2 5 15 26 .366 2 8 8 3 18 43% 46 83 18 46 20 14 15 4.2 3.9 5.8
MLB Averages .500 50% 51 118 2 4.4 4.3 6.4

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1955 25 KCA AL 31 15 6 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 9 4 44% 9 .953 5 3 7 3 3 9 5 10 7 5 7 2 5.5
1956 26 KCA AL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .567 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
1957 27 BAL AL 20 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 40% 8 1.005 2 2 7 0 2 10 5 7 8 2 8 1 5.4
1959 29 CHC NL 18 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 60% 7 1.011 1 0 2 0 0 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 2.3
1960 30 CHC NL 7 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 25% 5 .517 1 0 4 1 0 5 3 3 3 2 3 0 4.5
5 Yrs 79 37 14 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 28 12 43% .949 9 5 21 4 5 28 15 22 19 11 19 3 5.1

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1955 25 KCA AL 557 23% 3.6% 12.2% 12.8% 8.4% 38% 0.69 71% 118 10 8%
1956 26 KCA AL 49 10% 6.1% 4.1% 8.2% 10.2% 39% 1.25 73% 7 0 0%
1957 27 BAL AL 263 31% 1.1% 11.4% 11.8% 6.5% 27% 1.04 72% 60 7 12%
1959 29 CHC NL 432 24% 4.4% 13.0% 8.6% 8.8% 40% 0.85 73% 74 9 12%
1960 30 CHC NL 59 19% 1.7% 17.0% 6.8% 8.5% 31% 0.93 73% 8 1 13%
5 Yrs 1360 24% 3.4% 12.2% 10.8% 8.2% 36% 0.83 72% 267 27 10%
MLB Averages 51% 2.4% 13.0% 9.2% 6.7% 29% 0.99 76% 11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1955 25 KCA AL 557 123 20 0 18 17 3 16 4 32 19 2 59% 8 4 1 212 2 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
1956 26 KCA AL 49 13 3 0 0 2 1 0 3 6 4 0 67% 2 1 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1957 27 BAL AL 263 62 3 0 7 1 2 1 2 19 11 1 58% 7 2 0 115 4 2 67% 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 0
1959 29 CHC NL 432 95 19 0 5 16 3 5 14 23 15 0 65% 6 4 2 144 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0
1960 30 CHC NL 59 16 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 2 0 50% 1 3 0 22 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
5 Yrs 1360 309 46 0 30 37 9 23 23 84 51 3 61% 24 14 3 507 11 5 69% 11 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 40 0
MLB Averages 51% 58%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1955 25 4 7 .364 5.31 31 16 6 3 1 0 123.2 123 81 73 20 71 2 68 0 1 4 557 79 1.569 9.0 1.5 5.2 4.9 0.96 79
1956 26 4 8 .333 5.45 34 18 6 3 1 0 133.2 136 94 81 23 75 3 70 1 1 5 606 77 1.579 9.2 1.5 5.0 4.7 0.93 77
1957 27 4 13 .235 5.17 54 26 10 4 1 0 191.2 198 128 110 26 106 6 100 3 3 7 869 78 1.586 9.3 1.2 5.0 4.7 0.94 78
1958 28 4 13 .235 5.17 54 26 10 4 1 0 191.2 198 128 110 26 106 6 100 3 3 7 869 78 1.586 9.3 1.2 5.0 4.7 0.94 78
1959 29 9 18 .333 5.03 72 41 12 8 3 0 293.2 293 186 164 45 143 12 156 4 4 11 1301 79 1.485 9.0 1.4 4.4 4.8 1.09 79
1960 30 9 18 .333 5.05 79 42 14 8 3 0 306.2 309 198 172 46 147 12 166 4 4 14 1360 79 1.487 9.1 1.4 4.3 4.9 1.13 79

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1955 25 5 9 .357 5.06 128.0 125 80 72 20 72 71 0 1.539 8.8 5.1 5.0 0.99 1.4 31
1956 26 0 1 .000 5.73 11.0 13 8 7 3 4 2 1 1.545 10.6 3.3 1.6 0.50 2.5 3
1957 27 2 4 .333 5.12 58.0 68 37 33 3 34 30 2 1.759 10.6 5.3 4.7 0.88 0.5 20
1959 29 4 7 .364 4.93 104.0 100 63 57 20 39 57 1 1.337 8.7 3.4 4.9 1.46 1.7 18
1960 30 0 1 .000 5.79 14.0 17 10 9 1 4 11 0 1.500 10.9 2.6 7.1 2.75 0.6 7
5 Yrs 11 22 .333 5.09 315.0 323 198 178 47 153 171 4 1.511 9.2 4.9 1.12 1.3 79

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Home Runs s c a p y
1955 AL  20 (7th)

                                         

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