Chuck Essegian stats
Last played for the Athletics, 1963
Bio
- Debut
- 1958
Bio
- Debut
- 1958
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 404
- AB
- 1,018
- R
- 139
- H
- 260
- HR
- 47
- RBI
- 150
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .255
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | PHI | 39 | 114 | 15 | 28 | 5 | 16 | 0 | .246 |
| 1959 |  STL/LAD | 41 | 85 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .247 |
| 1960 | LAD | 52 | 79 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 0 | .215 |
| 1961 |  BAL/ATH/CLE | 65 | 173 | 26 | 50 | 12 | 36 | 0 | .289 |
| 1962 | CLE | 106 | 336 | 59 | 92 | 21 | 50 | 0 | .274 |
| 1963 | ATH | 101 | 231 | 23 | 52 | 5 | 27 | 0 | .225 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 4
- AB
- 3
- R
- 2
- H
- 2
- HR
- 2
- RBI
- 2
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .667
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 1,140
- TB
- 454
- XBH
- 96
- HBP
- 9
- IBB
- 4
- GIDP
- 0
- 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | PHI | 128 | 52 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | STL/LAD | 90 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | LAD | 88 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | BAL/ATH/CLE | 189 | 96 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | CLE | 391 | 167 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | ATH | 254 | 76 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 1.3
- RC
- 154.0
- RC/27
- 5.40
- ISOP
- .191
- SECA
- .286
- BB/K
- 0.42
- AB/HR
- 21.7
- 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | PHI | 0.2 | 17.2 | 5.3 | .211 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 22.8 | 0 |
| 1959 | STL/LAD | -0.2 | 10 | 4.2 | .153 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 85 | 0 |
| 1960 | LAD | 0.1 | 8.7 | 3.7 | .152 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 26.3 | 0 |
| 1961 | BAL/ATH/CLE | 0.4 | 32.1 | 6.8 | .266 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 14.4 | 0 |
| 1962 | CLE | 2.3 | 63.4 | 6.8 | .223 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 16 | 0 |
| 1963 | ATH | -1.5 | 22.9 | 3.4 | .104 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 46.2 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Chuck Essegian's career stats?
Chuck Essegian played 6 seasons for the Phillies, the Dodgers, the Guardians and the Athletics. He was a career .255 hitter with 260 hits, 47 home runs and 150 RBI. His best season was 1961: a .289 batting average, 12 home runs and 36 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
6 seasons, 1 postseason, 1958 to 1963
Championships
- 1959 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers