Frank Chance stats

Last played for the New York Yankees, 1913

Age 149

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Frank Chance played 16 MLB seasons, 1898 to 1913.

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,287
AB
4,297
R
797
H
1,273
HR
20
RBI
0
SB
401
AVG
.296
Standard by season
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.
1898CHC531473241107.279
1899CHC6419237551010.286
1900CHC561492644008.295
1901CHC6924138670027.278
1902CHC7524039691027.288
1903CHC125441831442067.327
1904CHC124451891406042.310
1905CHC118392921242038.316
1906CHC1364741031513057.319
1907CHC111382581121035.293
1908CHC129452651232027.272
1909CHC9332453880029.272
1910CHC8829554880016.298
1911CHC31882321109.239
1912CHC2521001.200
1913NYY122435001.208

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
20
AB
71
R
11
H
22
HR
0
RBI
0
SB
10
AVG
.310

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
5,099
TB
1,691
XBH
299
HBP
137
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
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.
1898CHC1625486000
1899CHC2136894000
1900CHC187591215000
1901CHC28387169000
1902CHC28589148000
1903CHC5311943610000
1904CHC5141943216000
1905CHC5021703017000
1906CHC5742043712000
1907CHC4511382213000
1908CHC513164338000
1909CHC370112204000
1910CHC3481162010000
1911CHC12436105000
1912CHC9100000
1913NYY33500000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
43.5
RC
821.0
RC/27
7.10
ISOP
.097
SECA
.320
BB/K
19.10
AB/HR
214.9
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
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.
1898CHC0.320.95.2.0880.201470
1899CHC1.027.95.4.0680.201920
1900CHC1.329.67.1.1010.3000
1901CHC1.242.56.4.0830.3000
1902CHC2.645.67.1.0830.302400
1903CHC5.5106.49.6.1130.40220.50
1904CHC5.886.67.3.1200.3075.20
1905CHC5.494.39.1170.401960
1906CHC7.1104.98.3.1120.401580
1907CHC4.569.36.8.0680.303820
1908CHC3.465.85.1.0910.202260
1909CHC1.947.95.2.0740.3000
1910CHC2.453.96.8.0950.32.500
1911CHC0.9217.7.1700.61.9880
1912CHC0.11.47.4.0000.8000
1913NYY0.13.64.8.0000.4800

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
149 yearsSep 9, 1877
Debut
1898

What were Frank Chance's career stats?

ESPN's season-by-season log for Frank Chance covers 16 seasons with the Cubs and the Yankees; its career totals count every season. He was a career .296 hitter with 1,273 hits, 20 home runs and 0 RBI. His best season was 1903: a .327 batting average, 2 home runs and 0 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

16 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1898 to 1913

Championships ×2

All-time career rank

  • 72nd in stolen bases (401)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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