Chris Chambliss
Carroll Christopher Chambliss
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Right

Born: December 26, 1948 in Dayton, OH
High School: Oceanside (Oceanside, CA)
School: University of California, Los Angeles
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January). (All Transactions)
Debut: May 28, 1971
Final Game: May 8, 1988
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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
1971 CLE AL 22 1B 108 108 946.0 1006 943 55 8 85 .992 -4.5 -5.7 -4.5 -3.1 -1.4 0 9.49 9.24 .992 9.51 8.10 RoY-1
1972 CLE AL 23 1B 119 117 1057.0 1173 1109 56 8 109 .993 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.8 -1.9 0 9.92 9.79 .991 8.51 8.04
1973 CLE AL 24 1B 154 151 1361.2 1565 1437 114 14 153 .991 3.1 2.7 2.1 -1.6 3.8 1 10.25 10.07 .992 6.61 6.49
1974 TOT AL 25 1B 123 120 1074.2 1130 1035 84 11 107 .990 0.3 0.3 0.3 -1.8 2.1 0 9.37 9.10 .992 9.70 8.01
1974 CLE AL 25 1B 17 17 154.0 171 162 6 3 14 .982 -3.4 -26.5 -3.4 -2.1 -1.3 0 9.82 9.88 .992 9.70 8.01
1974 NYY AL 25 1B 106 103 920.2 959 873 78 8 93 .992 3.7 4.8 3.7 0.3 3.4 0 9.30 8.97 .992 9.70 8.01
1975 NYY AL 26 1B 147 146 1299.1 1340 1222 106 12 113 .991 8.2 7.6 8.2 5.3 2.8 0 9.20 9.03 .990 6.93 6.80
1976 NYY AL 27 1B 155 154 1400.0 1558 1440 109 9 123 .994 7.9 6.8 7.9 6.0 1.9 0 9.96 9.99 .992 6.43 6.45 AS,MVP-5
1976 NYY AL 27 DH 1 AS,MVP-5
1977 NYY AL 28 1B 157 150 1356.1 1482 1368 98 16 129 .989 2.2 1.9 3.2 1.8 1.4 -1 9.73 9.34 .990 6.63 6.37 MVP-29
1978 NYY AL 29 1B 155 154 1367.2 1481 1366 111 4 119 .997 8.0 7.0 9.0 3.0 6.0 -1 9.72 9.53 .992 6.58 6.45 GG
1978 NYY AL 29 DH 7 GG
1979 NYY AL 30 1B 134 132 1171.2 1401 1299 95 7 135 .995 1.8 1.8 1.8 -3.7 5.5 0 10.71 10.40 .992 7.68 7.46
1979 NYY AL 30 DH 16
1980 ATL NL 31 1B 158 158 1373.0 1739 1626 101 12 140 .993 6.1 5.3 6.1 -3.0 9.1 0 11.32 10.93 .992 6.55 6.33
1981 ATL NL 32 1B 107 107 949.0 1144 1046 94 4 83 .997 2.5 3.2 2.5 0.4 2.1 0 10.81 10.65 .992 9.48 8.68
1982 ATL NL 33 1B 151 137 1261.1 1500 1352 138 10 144 .993 9.4 8.9 7.4 5.9 1.5 2 10.63 9.87 .992 7.13 6.62 MVP-23
1983 ATL NL 34 1B 126 122 1050.1 1186 1092 89 5 117 .996 -8.8 -10.1 -8.8 -5.5 -3.3 0 10.12 9.37 .992 8.57 7.94
1984 ATL NL 35 1B 109 103 889.1 1074 996 70 8 84 .993 -6.3 -8.5 -6.3 -7.6 1.4 0 10.79 9.78 .992 9.86 8.15
1985 ATL NL 36 1B 39 27 271.1 325 299 25 1 31 .997 3.0 13.3 3.0 1.2 1.8 0 10.75 8.31 .993 10.06 8.54
1986 ATL NL 37 1B 20 12 128.1 148 141 6 1 15 .993 -2.0 -18.7 -2.0 -1.4 -0.6 0 10.31 7.35 .992 9.94 8.31
16 Seasons 1B 1962 1898 16957.0 19252 17771 1351 130 1687 .993 30.9 2.2 29.9 -2.3 32.2 1 10.15 9.75 .992 7.74 7.20
3 Seasons DH 24
17 Seasons TOT 1962 1898 16957.0 19252 17771 1351 130 1687 .993 30.9 2.2 29.9 -2.3 32.2 1 10.15 9.75 .985 7.74 7.20
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

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
1971 CLE AL 22 111 108 111 111 0 0 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1972 CLE AL 23 121 117 121 121 0 0 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
1973 CLE AL 24 155 151 155 154 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1974 NYY AL 25 110 103 110 106 0 0 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1974 CLE AL 25 17 17 17 17 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 NYY AL 26 150 146 150 147 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1976 NYY AL 27 156 155 156 155 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1977 NYY AL 28 157 150 157 157 0 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1978 NYY AL 29 162 161 162 155 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 0
1979 NYY AL 30 149 146 149 134 0 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 2 0
1980 ATL NL 31 158 158 158 158 0 0 158 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 ATL NL 32 107 107 107 107 0 0 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 ATL NL 33 157 137 157 151 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1983 ATL NL 34 131 122 131 126 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
1984 ATL NL 35 135 103 135 109 0 0 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
1985 ATL NL 36 101 27 101 39 0 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0
1986 ATL NL 37 97 12 97 20 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0
1988 NYY AL 39 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
17 Seasons 2175 1920 2175 1967 0 0 1962 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 215 1
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
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 -- 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%
1971 CLE AL 22 4316 59% 74% 25% 218 92% 2 950 62 885 3 85 61 35 17 4 1 8 0 8 0 7 83 7 0 0 74 8 9 3 6 21 76%
1972 CLE AL 23 4580 58% 76% 26% 262 94% 2 1114 62 1041 10 130 59 27 21 4 4 8 0 8 0 7 108 5 2 0 94 9 13 2 11 14 100%
1973 CLE AL 24 6206 57% 77% 27% 355 95% 4 1435 109 1313 11 128 119 68 29 7 5 13 3 8 2 9 154 8 2 1 144 11 10 4 6 13 92%
1974 NYY AL 25 4021 62% 78% 27% 222 91% 2 882 55 817 11 79 76 51 18 2 5 8 1 7 0 6 93 2 1 0 79 3 13 7 6 15 93%
1974 CLE AL 25 718 42% 77% 29% 33 85% 0 163 9 154 0 14 6 4 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 2 15 1 0 0 14 1 1 1 0 2 50%
1975 NYY AL 26 5594 62% 79% 25% 295 96% 0 1228 65 1151 14 117 108 80 15 3 4 12 3 8 1 6 114 3 0 0 104 3 8 2 6 21 95%
1976 NYY AL 27 5982 59% 82% 29% 322 94% 5 1446 92 1334 18 111 106 73 23 2 6 9 2 7 0 4 123 3 2 2 111 7 12 3 9 15 100%
1977 NYY AL 28 5896 57% 80% 26% 340 91% 6 1368 72 1279 15 150 96 67 17 2 4 16 0 15 1 12 129 2 0 0 120 2 9 0 9 14 93%
1978 NYY AL 29 5882 55% 79% 26% 316 98% 3 1368 64 1285 18 141 111 80 15 4 2 4 0 4 0 3 119 2 1 0 107 5 12 3 8 20 95%
1979 NYY AL 30 5083 63% 80% 28% 244 95% 1 1304 48 1231 24 106 94 69 10 1 7 7 0 6 1 6 135 2 2 0 126 7 9 3 6 21 90%
1980 ATL NL 31 6039 57% 81% 30% 363 93% 1 1619 86 1524 10 161 100 78 14 1 3 14 2 10 2 9 140 2 2 3 128 8 12 1 11 18 89%
1981 ATL NL 32 4189 49% 81% 29% 270 96% 2 1048 67 965 16 108 93 69 14 2 2 4 1 2 1 2 81 3 0 3 74 8 7 2 5 10 100%
1982 ATL NL 33 5591 51% 79% 27% 360 96% 0 1352 84 1245 25 137 138 104 22 0 4 10 1 9 0 6 146 7 6 2 137 15 9 4 5 16 100%
1983 ATL NL 34 4689 54% 77% 26% 230 93% 2 1096 44 1033 19 91 88 60 18 2 3 5 1 4 0 3 117 6 0 3 108 9 9 3 6 12 92%
1984 ATL NL 35 3964 51% 77% 27% 210 97% 1 998 46 940 12 93 66 45 17 2 2 8 1 7 0 7 86 1 2 1 76 4 10 2 8 12 100%
1985 ATL NL 36 1220 47% 79% 28% 77 99% 2 304 9 292 3 41 27 18 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 31 1 1 0 27 2 4 1 3 4 100%
1986 ATL NL 37 576 51% 78% 35% 31 90% 0 143 4 139 0 18 6 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 16 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 1 100%
16 Seasons 74546 57% 79% 27% 4148 94% 33 17818 978 16628 209 1710 1354 932 260 36 52 131 16 107 8 90 1690 55 21 15 1539 102 147 41 105 229 93%
MLB Averages 58% 78% 27% 94% 89%
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%

* 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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