Bio
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Debut
- 1980
Bio
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Debut
- 1980
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 526
- AB
- 1,217
- R
- 150
- H
- 299
- HR
- 17
- RBI
- 116
- SB
- 67
- AVG
- .246
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | BOS | 19 | 57 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .211 |
| 1981 | BOS | 6 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .353 |
| 1983 | BOS | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 |
| 1984 | BOS | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1985 | CHC | 21 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .083 |
| 1986 | CHC | 28 | 101 | 21 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 15 | .277 |
| 1987 | CHC | 47 | 105 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 11 | .200 |
| 1988 | LAA | 33 | 78 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .154 |
| 1991 | CHC | 124 | 374 | 51 | 96 | 6 | 34 | 13 | .257 |
| 1992 |  CHC/NYM | 126 | 253 | 26 | 73 | 4 | 38 | 15 | .289 |
| 1993 | NYM | 115 | 213 | 18 | 48 | 5 | 19 | 7 | .225 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 1,351
- TB
- 401
- XBH
- 61
- HBP
- 1
- IBB
- 7
- GIDP
- 22
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | BOS | 66 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | BOS | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | BOS | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | CHC | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | CHC | 112 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | CHC | 121 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | LAA | 86 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | CHC | 411 | 126 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | CHC/NYM | 287 | 99 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1993 | NYM | 230 | 72 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- -2.6
- RC
- 129.6
- RC/27
- 3.60
- ISOP
- .084
- SECA
- .213
- BB/K
- 0.51
- AB/HR
- 71.6
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | BOS | -0.4 | 4.5 | 2.4 | .053 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 57 | 0 |
| 1981 | BOS | 0.0 | 1.7 | 3.6 | .000 | -0.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | BOS | 0.2 | 2 | 18.3 | .800 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | BOS | 0.0 | -0.2 | -1.5 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | CHC | -0.3 | -0.5 | -1.1 | .000 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | CHC | -0.4 | 14 | 4.7 | .099 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 101 | 0 |
| 1987 | CHC | -1.2 | 7.9 | 2.3 | .038 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | LAA | -0.7 | 1.1 | 0.4 | .013 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | CHC | -0.6 | 42.1 | 3.9 | .080 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 62.3 | 0 |
| 1992 | CHC/NYM | 1.3 | 36.7 | 5.1 | .103 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 63.3 | 0 |
| 1993 | NYM | -0.5 | 20.5 | 3.3 | .113 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 42.6 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Chico Walker's career stats?
Chico Walker played 11 seasons for the Red Sox, the Cubs, the Angels and the Mets. He was a career .246 hitter with 299 hits, 17 home runs and 116 RBI. His best season was 1983: a .400 batting average, 0 home runs and 1 RBI.
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