Chester
Belue
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 215
 
Born: June 1, 1922 in Usa
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 30 NO PL $ 2,050,000  
1953 31 NO PL $ 2,050,000  
1954 32 LB CL $ 300,000  
1955 33 SLC PL    
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OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,050,000  
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 30 NO PL $ 2,050,000  
1953 31 NO PL $ 2,050,000  
1954 32 LB CL $ 300,000  
1955 33 SLC PL    
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,050,000  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Golden Arm or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1952 30 NO PL 1 2 .333 6 3 1 0 0 27.0 27 15 3 15 17 5.00 .257 .347 .429 .776 1.4
    AAA   6 7 .462 20 20 4 0 0 142.3 164 75 19 32 106 4.74 .286 .324 .452 .776  
1953 31 NO PL 11 18 .379 36 36 8 0 0 257.3 341 170 24 97 132 5.95 .324 .380 .465 .844 6.9
1954 32 LB CL 0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 7.0 7 6 2 2 4 7.71 .241 .290 .483 .773 0.0
    AAA   3 0 1.000 15 0 0 0 2 16.0 17 5 3 3 7 2.81 .274 .308 .500 .808  
1955 33 SLC PL 1 1 .500 4 3 2 0 0 30.0 24 8 5 6 20 2.40 .214 .254 .375 .629 2.9
    AAA   2 0 1.000 4 2 1 0 0 21.0 18 2 1 6 19 0.86 .231 .286 .295 .581  
4 Years Sim 13 22 .371 48 44 11 0 0 321.3 399 199 34 120 173 5.57 .307 .365 .455 .819 11.2
3 Years AAA 11 7 .611 39 22 5 0 2 179.3 199 82 23 41 132 4.12 .279 .318 .439 .757  
Season Average 3 5 .375 12 11 2 0 0 80.3 99 49 8 30 43 5.57 .307 .365 .455 .819  
Career Highs 11 18 .500 36 36 8 0 0 257.3 341 170 24 97 132 7.71 .324 .380 .483 .844  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   172 89 16 46 81   .284 .334 .431 .765
vs LH   227 110 18 74 92   .328 .393 .475 .868
Home 5 16 .238 30 26 5 0 0 188.0 228 119 19 82 99 5.70 .302 .370 .434 .805
Away 8 6 .571 18 18 6 0 0 133.3 171 80 15 38 74 5.40 .315 .360 .483 .842
Mar/Apr 3 1 .750 8 5 0 0 0 38.7 49 28 5 18 22 6.52 .314 .385 .487 .872
May 1 4 .200 8 8 2 0 0 57.0 67 33 3 21 39 5.21 .296 .356 .412 .768
June 5 1 .833 8 7 4 0 0 63.0 63 22 4 19 25 3.14 .261 .315 .349 .664
July 1 8 .111 10 10 3 0 0 75.0 98 50 12 29 37 6.00 .319 .378 .495 .873
August 2 4 .333 9 9 1 0 0 52.3 68 37 7 19 27 6.36 .318 .373 .528 .901
Sep/Oct 1 4 .200 5 5 1 0 0 35.3 54 29 3 14 23 7.39 .351 .405 .468 .872
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 30 NO PL 6 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.5 0.0
1953 31 NO PL 36 90 9 15 3 0 2 12 0 0 2 35 .167 .185 .267 .451 3.9 0.0
1954 32 LB CL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1955 33 SLC PL 4 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .000 .100 .000 .100 -0.9 0.0
4 Years Sim 48 108 10 17 3 0 2 13 0 0 3 43 .157 .180 .241 .421 3.4 0.0
162 Game Average 364 33 57 10 0 6 43 0 0 10 145 .157 .180 .241 .421 11.4  
Career Highs 36 90 9 15 3 0 2 12 0 0 2 35 .250 .250 .267 .500 3.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   83 6 13 1 0 2 9 0 0 3 35 .157 .186 .241 .427 2.9
vs LH   25 4 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 8 .160 .160 .240 .400 0.4
Home 30 57 4 9 1 0 1 6 0 0 2 26 .158 .186 .228 .415 1.7
Away 18 51 6 8 2 0 1 7 0 0 1 17 .157 .173 .255 .428 1.6
RISP   30 0 7 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 13 .233 .233 .233 .467 1.3
Close/Late   11 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 5 .273 .333 .545 .879 2.0
Mar/Apr 8 13 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .385 .385 .385 .769 1.7
May 8 16 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 7 .125 .125 .313 .438 0.6
June 8 24 5 6 3 0 1 5 0 0 2 8 .250 .308 .500 .808 3.6
July 10 25 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 14 .080 .115 .080 .195 -0.9
August 9 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .056 .056 .056 .111 -1.1
Sep/Oct 5 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .083 .083 .083 .167 -0.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1952 30 NO PL P 6 3 27.0 3 5 0 0 1.000 2.67    
1953 31 NO PL P 36 36 257.3 16 40 3 4 .949 1.96    
1954 32 LB CL P 2 2 7.0 1 5 0 0 1.000 7.71    
1955 33 SLC PL P 4 3 30.0 3 5 0 1 1.000 2.40    
Career Totals   48 44 321.3 23 55 3 5 .963 2.18    
Career Highs   36 36 257.3 16 40 3 4 1.000 7.71    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1953-1-18
Games Started
1953-10-36
Hits Allowed
1953-4-341
Walks Allowed
1953-10-97
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 1
 
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History
Drafted in 25th round, 488th overall pick, by New Orleans in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/22/1952, off Titus Pohl (HOU)
Earned first career win on 4/30/1952
Injured on 9/1/1952 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks
Hit first career homerun on 5/14/1953, off Rene Muņoz (HOU)
Released by New Orleans on 4/28/1954
Signed as a free agent by Long Beach on 6/16/1954 to a minor league deal
Signed as a free agent by Salt Lake City on 6/2/1955 to a minor league deal
Released by Salt Lake City on 8/11/1955