Chuck Diering
Charles Edward Allen Diering
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 165 lb.

Born: February 5, 1923 in St. Louis, MO
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1941. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1947
Final Game: June 24, 1956
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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 Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards
1947 STL NL 24 OF 75 58 55 3 0 1 1.000 0.77 .976 2.19 13-31-31
1948 STL NL 25 OF 5 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 .980 2.20 5-0-0
1949 STL NL 26 OF 124 311 300 7 4 1 .987 2.48 .977 2.25 0-123-1
1950 STL NL 27 OF 81 188 178 8 2 2 .989 2.30 .978 2.14 0-78-3
1951 STL NL 28 OF 44 70 67 3 0 0 1.000 1.59 .980 2.23 6-33-5
1952 NYG NL 29 OF 36 26 25 1 0 0 1.000 0.72 .981 2.10 27-4-5
1954 BAL AL 31 CF 119 111 1013.1 351 329 16 6 6 .983 10.4 12.3 9.4 3.7 5.7 1 3.06 2.90 .983 2.85 2.64
1954 BAL AL 31 OF 119 111 1013.1 353 330 17 6 6 .983 10.4 12.3 9.4 3.7 5.7 1 3.08 2.92 .979 2.39 2.17
1955 BAL AL 32 OF 107 72 674.1 254 242 6 6 2 .976 4.3 7.7 7.3 -0.9 8.2 -3 3.31 2.32 .982 2.40 2.08
1955 BAL AL 32 CF 105 71 669.1 246 236 4 6 2 .976 5.8 10.4 7.8 -0.9 8.7 -2 3.23 2.29 .985 2.87 2.55
1955 BAL AL 32 3B 34 25 209.0 86 31 52 3 4 .965 -5.8 -33.3 -5.8 -1.1 -4.7 0 3.57 2.44 .949 3.17 2.73
1955 BAL AL 32 SS 12 2 43.0 25 9 16 0 2 1.000 0.9 25.1 0.9 0.0 0.9 0 5.23 2.08 .956 4.94 4.04
1955 BAL AL 32 LF 2 1 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.5 -360.0 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 -1 0.00 0.00 2.34 1.80
1956 BAL AL 33 OF 40 26 249.2 77 73 4 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -5.3 -1.1 -0.2 -0.9 0 2.78 1.93 .978 2.34 2.04
1956 BAL AL 33 CF 35 23 223.2 66 63 3 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -2.1 -1.4 -0.5 -0.9 1 2.66 1.89 .983 2.79 2.50
1956 BAL AL 33 LF 7 3 22.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -43.6 0.2 0.3 -0.1 -1 2.05 0.71 .980 2.09 1.69
1956 BAL AL 33 3B 2 1 13.0 4 1 1 2 0 .500 -1.5 -138.5 -1.5 0.0 -1.5 0 1.38 1.00 .975 3.25 2.80
1956 BAL AL 33 RF 2 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 30.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 2.25 0.50 1.000 2.02 1.80
9 Seasons OF 631 209 1937.1 1342 1274 50 18 12 .987 13.6 8.4 15.6 2.6 13.0 -2 6.15 2.10 .979 2.39 2.16 60-528-47
3 Seasons (incomplete) CF 259 205 1906.1 663 628 23 12 8 .982 15.8 9.9 15.8 2.3 13.5 0 3.07 2.51 .984 2.85 2.58
2 Seasons 3B 36 26 222.0 90 32 53 5 4 .944 -7.3 -39.5 -7.3 -1.1 -6.2 0 3.45 2.36 .950 3.17 2.73
1 Season SS 12 2 43.0 25 9 16 0 2 1.000 0.9 25.1 0.9 0.0 0.9 0 5.23 2.08 .956 4.94 4.04
2 Seasons (incomplete) LF 9 4 27.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -2.3 -102.2 -0.3 0.3 -0.6 -2 1.67 0.56 .980 2.13 1.71
1 Season (incomplete) RF 2 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 30.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 2.25 0.50 1.000 2.02 1.80
9 Seasons TOT 679 237 2202.1 1457 1315 119 23 18 .984 7.2 3.9 9.2 1.5 7.7 -2 0 5.86 2.11 .961 2.52 2.22 60-528-47
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF 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
1947 STL NL 24 105 105 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 31 31 75
1948 STL NL 25 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5
1949 STL NL 26 131 131 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 123 1 124
1950 STL NL 27 89 89 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 3 81
1951 STL NL 28 64 64 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 33 5 44
1952 NYG NL 29 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 4 5 36
1954 BAL AL 31 128 111 128 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 119 0 119 9 3
1955 BAL AL 32 137 99 137 137 0 0 0 0 34 12 2 105 0 107 7 9
1956 BAL AL 33 50 27 50 50 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 35 2 40 6 7
9 Seasons 752 237 752 752 0 0 0 0 36 12 60 528 47 631 22 19
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 -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 BAL AL 31 5 0 2 3 0 14 0 2 2 6 53 32 1 44 6 1 13 8 2 29 6 1 21 16 1 160 68 42.5% 86 6 3.8% 8 4304 61% 77% 29% 565 57%
1955 BAL AL 32 6 0 6 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 25 18 0 26 4 0 4 2 0 16 3 0 16 12 0 87 39 44.8% 48 0 0.0% 4 2980 62% 80% 30% 385 62%
1956 BAL AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 6 6 0 13 2 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 5 2 0 28 11 39.3% 16 1 3.6% 2 974 67% 78% 28% 110 60%
3 Seasons 11 0 8 3 0 21 1 4 3 7 84 56 1 83 12 2 18 11 2 48 9 1 42 30 1 275 118 42.9% 150 7 2.5% 14 8258 62% 78% 29% 1060 59%
MLB Averages 44.8% 2.3% 63% 79% 30% 58%

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%
1955 BAL AL 32 995 66% 81% 24% 75 88% 0 30 19 4 7 48 39 6 1 6 3 0 3 0 2 4 3 0 3 1 0 1 6 50%
1956 BAL AL 33 67 78% 79% 22% 7 43% 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 1062 67% 81% 23% 82 84% 0 31 20 4 7 50 41 6 1 6 5 0 5 0 3 4 3 0 3 1 0 1 6 50%
MLB Averages 63% 79% 26% 89% 62%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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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 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1955 BAL AL 32 185 65% 84% 35% 24 83% 0 9 4 5 0 17 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
1 Season 185 65% 84% 35% 24 83% 0 9 4 5 0 17 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
MLB Averages 63% 79% 26% 90%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1955 BAL AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 40.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 32 50% 75% 6% 7 0%
1956 BAL AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 97 61% 75% 28% 12 42%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 28.6% 5 0 0.0% 0 129 58% 75% 22% 19 26%
MLB Averages 56.7% 2.3% 63% 79% 30% 49%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1956 BAL AL 33 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 0 0 0 0 0 15 87% 87% 53% 1 100%
1 Season 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 0 0 0 0 0 15 87% 87% 53% 1 100%
MLB Averages 44.7% 3.3% 63% 79% 30% 54%

* 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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