Chuck Hinton

Positions: Outfielder, First Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: May 3, 1934 in Rocky Mount, NC us

Died: January 27, 2013 in Washington, DC

Buried: Quantico National Cemetery, Quantico, VA

High School: Booker T. Washington HS (Rocky Mount, NC)

School: Shaw University (Raleigh, NC)

Debut: May 14, 1961 (Age 27-011d, 9,453rd in MLB history)
vs. BOS 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1971 (Age 37-148d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Charles Edward Hinton

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1x All-Star

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.6

AB

3968

H

1048

HR

113

BA

.264

R

518

RBI

443

SB

130

OBP

.332

SLG

.412

OPS

.744

OPS+

109

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1956	22	BAL-min	C	29	85	85		23	4	1	1						.271	.271	.376	.647		32							PHX · AZMX
1959	25	BAL-min	C	126	589	497	112	178	22	7	20	108	17		78	54	.358	.443	.551	.995		274		3	5	6			ABD · NORL
1960	26	BAL-min	C,AAA	126	511	412	106	146	22	7	21	91	35	3	90	79	.354	.466	.595	1.060		245		2	0	7			STK,VAN · CALL,PCL
1961	27	CIN-min	AAA	26	113	98	19	31	3	4	4	18	5		13	19	.316	.402	.551	.953		54		1	1	0	0		INA · AA
1961	27	WSA	AL	106	383	339	51	88	13	5	6	34	22	5	40	81	.260	.337	.381	.717	97	129	5	1	0	3	1	79/8
1962	28	WSA	AL	151	598	542	73	168	25	6	17	75	28	10	47	66	.310	.361	.472	.834	123	256	13	0	3	6	0	*9784/6	MVP-29
1963	29	WSA	AL	150	646	566	80	152	20	12	15	55	25	9	64	79	.269	.340	.426	.766	114	241	14	1	8	7	2	*795/836
1964	30	WSA	AL	138	575	514	71	141	25	7	11	53	17	6	57	77	.274	.346	.414	.760	111	213	21	1	0	3	7	*7/589	AS
1965	31	CLE	AL	133	493	431	59	110	17	6	18	54	17	3	53	65	.255	.336	.448	.784	120	193	8	1	5	3	2	8374/95
1966	32	CLE	AL	123	389	348	46	89	9	3	12	50	10	6	35	66	.256	.323	.402	.725	108	140	7	1	2	3	2	879/34
1967	33	CLE	AL	147	552	498	55	122	19	3	10	37	6	8	43	100	.245	.304	.355	.659	93	177	7	1	6	4	5	*987/4
1968	34	CAL	AL	116	296	267	28	52	10	3	7	23	3	1	24	61	.195	.259	.333	.592	83	89	8	0	2	3	3	395/478
1969	35	CLE	AL	94	132	121	18	31	3	2	3	19	2	0	8	22	.256	.303	.388	.691	90	47	2	1	0	2	2	75/98
1970	36	CLE	AL	107	224	195	24	62	4	0	9	29	0	2	25	34	.318	.392	.477	.869	135	93	3	0	2	2	1	397/245
1971	37	CLE	AL	88	167	147	13	33	7	0	5	14	0	0	20	34	.224	.317	.374	.692	89	55	3	0	0	0	2	37/29
11 Yrs				1353	4455	3968	518	1048	152	47	113	443	130	50	416	685	.264	.332	.412	.744	109	1633	91	7	28	36	27
162 Game Avg.				162	533	475	62	125	18	6	14	53	16	6	50	82	.264	.332	.412	.744	109	196	11	1	3	4	3

CLE (6 yrs)				692	1957	1740	215	447	59	14	57	203	35	19	184	321	.257	.327	.405	.732	107	705	30	4	15	14	14
WSA (4 yrs)				545	2202	1961	275	549	83	30	49	217	92	30	208	303	.280	.347	.428	.775	113	839	53	3	11	19	10
CAL (1 yr)				116	296	267	28	52	10	3	7	23	3	1	24	61	.195	.259	.333	.592	83	89	8	0	2	3	3

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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