Chuck Essegian
Charles Abraham Essegian Jr.
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 202 lb.

Born: August 9, 1931 in Boston, MA
High School: Fairfax (Los Angeles, CA)
School: Stanford University (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1958
Final Game: September 28, 1963
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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 RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1958 PHI NL 26 OF 30 25 251.1 63 59 1 3 0 .952 -1.8 -8.6 -0.8 1.3 -2.2 -1 2.15 2.00 .981 2.26 1.95
1958 PHI NL 26 LF 28 24 233.1 57 54 0 3 0 .947 -1.7 -8.7 -0.7 1.4 -2.2 -1 2.08 1.93 .975 2.00 1.54
1958 PHI NL 26 CF 2 1 18.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -6.7 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 1.50 1.50 1.000 2.70 2.50
1959 TOT NL 27 OF 19 17 141.0 20 19 1 0 0 1.000 -1.6 -13.6 -2.6 -2.4 -0.3 1 1.28 1.05 .975 2.21 1.90
1959 TOT NL 27 LF 13 11 90.0 14 13 1 0 0 1.000 0.7 9.3 -0.3 -0.3 -0.1 1 1.40 1.08 .971 2.04 1.59
1959 STL NL 27 LF 9 8 64.0 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -5.6 -1.3 -0.8 -0.5 1 1.27 1.00 .967 2.04 1.59
1959 STL NL 27 OF 9 8 64.0 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -5.6 -1.3 -0.8 -0.5 1 1.27 1.00 .978 2.21 1.90
1959 LAD NL 27 OF 10 9 77.0 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 -1.3 -20.3 -1.3 -1.6 0.2 0 1.29 1.10 .973 2.21 1.90
1959 LAD NL 27 RF 6 6 51.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -2.3 -54.1 -2.3 -2.1 -0.2 0 1.06 1.00 .983 1.96 1.63
1959 LAD NL 27 LF 4 3 26.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.0 46.2 1.0 0.5 0.4 0 1.73 1.25 .980 2.04 1.60
1960 LAD NL 28 OF 18 12 110.1 31 29 1 1 0 .968 0.9 9.8 1.9 1.0 0.9 -1 2.45 1.67 .977 2.20 1.92
1960 LAD NL 28 LF 16 12 106.1 24 22 1 1 0 .958 0.4 4.5 1.4 0.5 0.9 -1 1.95 1.44 .975 1.98 1.54
1960 LAD NL 28 RF 2 0 4.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.5 150.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 2.02 1.75
1961 TOT AL 29 OF 50 41 362.0 97 89 5 3 1 .969 -3.6 -11.9 -3.6 -0.7 -3.0 0 2.34 1.88 .977 2.25 1.98
1961 TOT AL 29 LF 17 14 119.2 33 30 2 1 0 .970 0.6 6.0 1.6 0.8 0.8 -1 2.41 1.88 .967 2.00 1.62
1961 KCA AL 29 LF 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.9 120.0 0.9 0.0 0.9 0 5.00 5.00 .960 2.00 1.60
1961 KCA AL 29 OF 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.9 120.0 0.9 0.0 0.9 0 4.00 4.00 .975 2.20 2.00
1961 CLE AL 29 OF 49 40 353.0 93 85 5 3 1 .968 -4.5 -15.3 -4.5 -0.7 -3.9 0 2.29 1.84 .977 2.25 1.98
1961 CLE AL 29 CF 19 13 131.1 39 34 3 2 1 .949 -2.9 -26.5 -2.9 -0.7 -2.2 0 2.54 1.95 .982 2.59 2.24
1961 CLE AL 29 LF 16 13 110.2 28 25 2 1 0 .964 -0.3 -3.3 0.7 0.8 -0.1 -1 2.20 1.69 .968 2.00 1.62
1961 CLE AL 29 RF 16 14 111.0 19 19 0 0 0 1.000 -1.3 -14.1 -2.3 -0.8 -1.6 1 1.54 1.19 .974 2.06 1.75
1962 CLE AL 30 OF 90 86 715.2 156 154 1 1 0 .994 -1.6 -2.7 -1.6 -2.2 0.6 0 1.95 1.72 .979 2.19 1.92
1962 CLE AL 30 LF 88 85 705.2 154 152 1 1 0 .994 -0.9 -1.5 -0.9 -2.2 1.3 0 1.95 1.74 .975 2.01 1.61
1962 CLE AL 30 CF 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -105.0 -0.7 0.0 -0.7 0 1.12 1.00 1.000 2.59 2.20
1962 CLE AL 30 RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.70
1963 KCA AL 31 LF 53 51 426.0 92 89 2 1 0 .989 -4.6 -13.0 -2.6 0.0 -2.6 -2 1.92 1.72 .976 1.90 1.57
1963 KCA AL 31 OF 53 51 426.0 98 95 2 1 0 .990 -4.6 -13.0 -2.6 0.0 -2.6 -2 2.05 1.83 .981 2.16 1.91
6 Seasons OF 260 232 2006.1 465 445 11 9 1 .981 -12.3 -7.4 -9.3 -3.0 -6.6 -3 2.05 1.75 .979 2.20 1.93
6 Seasons LF 215 197 1681.0 374 360 7 7 0 .981 -5.5 -3.9 -1.5 0.2 -1.9 -4 1.96 1.71 .975 1.98 1.59
4 Seasons RF 25 20 168.0 27 27 0 0 0 1.000 -3.1 -22.1 -4.1 -2.4 -1.8 1 1.45 1.08 .978 2.02 1.72
3 Seasons CF 22 15 157.1 43 38 3 2 1 .953 -3.7 -28.2 -3.7 -0.8 -2.9 0 2.35 1.86 .984 2.60 2.26
6 Seasons TOT 260 232 2006.1 465 445 11 9 1 .981 -12.3 -7.4 -9.3 -3.0 -6.6 -3 2.05 1.75 .960 2.20 1.93
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof 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
1958 PHI NL 26 39 25 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 2 0 30 9 0
1959 LAD NL 27 24 9 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 10 14 0
1959 STL NL 27 17 8 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 9 9 0
1960 LAD NL 28 52 12 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 2 18 39 1
1961 CLE AL 29 60 40 60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 19 16 49 19 1
1961 KCA AL 29 4 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0
1961 BAL AL 29 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1962 CLE AL 30 106 86 106 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 88 1 1 90 20 0
1963 KCA AL 31 101 51 101 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 0 53 49 1
6 Seasons 404 232 404 404 0 0 0 0 0 0 215 22 25 260 163 3
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 -- 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%
1958 PHI NL 26 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 14 0 6 2 0 6 5 0 3 1 0 4 3 0 39 25 64.1% 14 0 0.0% 0 1062 62% 79% 31% 129 42%
1959 STL NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 7 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 1 286 61% 76% 24% 26 31%
1959 LAD NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 105 71% 63% 34% 9 56%
1960 LAD NL 28 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11 9 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 21 10 47.6% 11 0 0.0% 1 484 58% 71% 33% 56 41%
1961 CLE AL 29 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 3 0 0 2 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 12 4 33.3% 7 1 8.3% 1 478 56% 75% 26% 56 48%
1961 KCA AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 36 69% 89% 36% 9 56%
1962 CLE AL 30 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 20 16 0 14 6 0 8 6 0 7 2 0 9 8 0 58 38 65.5% 20 0 0.0% 1 3158 57% 78% 27% 271 56%
1963 KCA AL 31 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 18 15 0 13 3 0 7 3 0 6 1 0 5 5 0 49 27 55.1% 22 0 0.0% 2 1920 55% 77% 25% 173 52%
6 Seasons 7 0 7 0 0 7 0 2 2 2 78 60 0 43 12 0 26 17 1 20 5 0 22 19 0 189 113 59.8% 75 1 0.5% 6 7529 58% 77% 27% 729 50%
MLB Averages 57.0% 2.3% 61% 78% 28% 48%

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%
1959 LAD NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 12 5 41.7% 7 0 0.0% 0 240 53% 73% 32% 25 24%
1960 LAD NL 28 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 21 62% 52% 33% 2 100%
1961 CLE AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 14 10 71.4% 4 0 0.0% 0 505 56% 83% 28% 43 44%
1962 CLE AL 30 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 6 50% 67% 50% 0
4 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 9 0 5 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 26 15 57.7% 11 0 0.0% 0 772 55% 79% 30% 70 39%
MLB Averages 41.8% 3.1% 61% 78% 28% 53%

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%
1958 PHI NL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 74 65% 80% 32% 6 50%
1961 CLE AL 29 2 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 11 5 0 6 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 24 13 54.2% 11 0 0.0% 3 599 52% 78% 27% 79 43%
1962 CLE AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 35 63% 86% 17% 5 20%
3 Seasons 2 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 13 6 0 7 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 27 14 51.9% 13 0 0.0% 3 708 54% 79% 27% 90 42%
MLB Averages 41.5% 1.9% 61% 78% 28% 56%

* 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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