Charlie Silvera
Charles Anthony Ryan Silvera (Swede)
Sometimes spelled Selvera
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: October 13, 1924 in San Francisco, CA
High School: St. Ignatius (San Francisco, CA)
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1942. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 29, 1948
Final Game: September 28, 1957
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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 Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1948 NYY AL 23 C 4 18 17 1 0 0 1.000 4.50 .983 4.08 0
1949 NYY AL 24 C 51 202 177 22 3 5 .985 3.90 .985 4.10 0
1950 NYY AL 25 C 15 49 46 1 2 1 .959 3.13 .986 4.21 0
1951 NYY AL 26 C 18 72 66 6 0 2 1.000 4.00 .982 4.40 1
1952 NYY AL 27 C 20 62 54 8 0 1 1.000 3.10 .985 4.70 0
1953 NYY AL 28 C 39 129 113 15 1 1 .992 3.28 .985 4.44 2
1953 NYY AL 28 3B 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 1.000 2.90
1954 NYY AL 29 C 18 6 95.0 80 72 5 3 1 .963 -2.0 -25.3 -2 7.29 4.28 .986 5.40 4.76 2 2 6 2 25%
1955 NYY AL 30 C 11 7 72.0 51 47 4 0 1 1.000 1.0 16.7 1 6.38 4.64 .988 5.58 4.73 1 2 1 4 80%
1956 NYY AL 31 C 7 1 25.1 11 9 1 1 0 .909 -1.0 -47.4 -1 3.55 1.43 .991 5.90 5.01 0 2 0 0
1957 CHC NL 32 C 26 19 159.0 110 97 11 2 2 .982 -1.0 -7.5 -1 6.11 4.15 .988 5.98 4.99 2 3 6 3 33%
10 Seasons C 209 33 351.1 784 698 74 12 14 .985 -3.0 -10.2 -3 19.78 3.69 .986 5.73 4.49 8 9 13 9 41%
1 Season 3B 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 1.000 2.90
10 Seasons TOT 210 33 351.1 785 699 74 12 14 .985 -3.0 -10.2 -3 19.80 3.68 .970 5.73 4.48 8 9 13 9 41%

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
1948 NYY AL 23 4 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1949 NYY AL 24 58 58 58 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1950 NYY AL 25 18 18 18 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1951 NYY AL 26 18 18 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 NYY AL 27 20 20 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 NYY AL 28 42 42 42 0 39 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1954 NYY AL 29 20 6 20 20 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1955 NYY AL 30 14 7 14 14 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1956 NYY AL 31 7 1 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 CHC NL 32 26 19 26 26 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Seasons 227 33 227 227 0 209 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
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 -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1954 NYY AL 29 442 4.74 5.97 15 93% 0 1 72 12 2 4 53 5 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 50%
1955 NYY AL 30 305 3.25 3.75 9 100% 0 1 47 7 0 2 38 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 100%
1956 NYY AL 31 125 4.62 6.04 1 100% 0 0 9 1 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 CHC NL 32 621 4.47 4.93 10 90% 0 0 82 7 0 1 74 8 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 100%
4 Seasons 1493 4.29 5.06 35 94% 0 2 210 27 2 7 173 19 4 0 0 1 5 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 1 4 75%
MLB Averages 3.95 4.45 96% 88%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1954 NYY AL 29 2 2 164 6 2 2 25% 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 3 0.47 0.05
1955 NYY AL 30 1 2 106 1 4 4 80% 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0.97 1.05
1956 NYY AL 31 0 2 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1957 CHC NL 32 3 3 234 6 3 2 33% 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 14 3 1.14 0.79
4 Seasons 6 9 563 13 9 8 41% 11 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 37 10 0.82 0.74
MLB Averages 45% 1.17 1.16

* 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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