Chad
East
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 190
 
Born: December 26, 1926 in Usa
 
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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 25 KC PL $ 300,000  
1953 26 KC PL $ 350,000  
1954 27 KC PL    
1955 28 HOL CL $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000  
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 25 KC PL 18 32 4 7 1 0 0 6 0 0 3 1 .219 .306 .250 .556 2.5 0.0
    AAA   66 264 42 74 13 4 7 30 4 3 37 47 .280 .369 .439 .808 42.7  
1953 26 AAA   126 483 101 151 28 3 13 84 18 10 100 68 .313 .431 .464 .894 97.7  
1954 27 AAA   126 474 99 161 24 4 17 85 10 9 94 77 .340 .449 .515 .964 104.8  
1955 28 KC PL 36 94 13 35 5 0 3 10 2 2 10 10 .372 .438 .521 .959 18.4 3.1
  HOL CL 53 165 23 38 6 1 1 14 4 3 17 16 .230 .310 .297 .607 15.0 0.9
  TOT   89 259 36 73 11 1 4 24 6 5 27 26 .282 .356 .378 .735 33.4 3.9
    AAA   18 68 9 23 5 0 1 9 2 1 13 8 .338 .444 .456 .900 13.7  
2 Years Sim 107 291 40 80 12 1 4 30 6 5 30 27 .275 .351 .364 .715 35.8 3.9
4 Years AAA 336 1289 251 409 70 11 38 208 34 23 244 200 .317 .428 .477 .905 258.8  
162 Game Average 440 60 121 18 1 6 45 9 7 45 40 .275 .351 .364 .715 54.2  
Career Highs 89 259 36 73 11 1 4 24 6 5 27 26 .282 .356 .378 .735 33.4  
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   235 32 67 11 1 3 17 5 3 23 26 .285 .356 .379 .735 30.9
vs LH   56 8 13 1 0 1 13 1 2 7 1 .232 .328 .304 .632 5.5
Home 43 113 15 30 4 1 1 6 4 2 12 8 .265 .336 .345 .681 13.6
Away 64 178 25 50 8 0 3 24 2 3 18 19 .281 .360 .376 .736 22.8
RISP   70 0 22 2 0 1 24 0 0 9 4 .314 .400 .386 .786 10.8
Pinch Hitting   31 8 12 3 0 1 11 2 2 3 1 .387 .457 .581 1.038 6.5
Close/Late   38 2 9 1 1 0 5 0 0 3 2 .237 .310 .316 .625 3.5
Mar/Apr 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
May 25 35 6 11 2 0 1 9 2 0 4 2 .314 .400 .457 .857 6.3
June 19 60 8 25 3 0 1 5 2 2 7 6 .417 .493 .517 1.009 12.8
July 19 66 7 18 4 1 1 3 1 1 4 9 .273 .314 .409 .723 8.0
August 23 69 12 14 3 0 1 8 1 1 8 6 .203 .286 .290 .576 5.9
Sep/Oct 17 54 7 12 0 0 0 5 0 1 7 3 .222 .323 .222 .545 4.0
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   DWS
1952 25 KC PL RF 11 6 55.3 19 0 1 0 .950 3.09   0.1
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1955 28 KC PL RF 25 24 180.4 48 1 0 0 1.000 2.44   0.4
    LF 4 1 12.6 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.14   0.0
  HOL CL RF 38 35 316.2 84 2 1 0 .989 2.45   0.9
    LF 5 2 22.1 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.04   0.0
  RF 74 65 551.9 151 3 2 0 .987 2.51   1.5
  LF 10 3 36.7 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.96   0.0
Career Totals   84 68 588.6 159 3 2 0 .988 2.48   1.5
Career Highs   72 62 531.3 140 3 1 0 .993 2.98    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1955 28 HOL CL 4 11 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .273 .273 .455 .727
Career Post-Season Batting 4 11 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .273 .273 .455 .727
History
Drafted in 14th round, 268th overall pick, by Kansas City in 1952
Had first career hit on 5/1/1952, off Ron Strong (DEN)
Injured on 8/8/1952 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks
2/13/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
9/15/1953: Signed a minor league contract extension with Kansas City
Hit first career homerun on 5/23/1955, off Jay Tyrrell (OKC)
Traded from Kansas City to Hollywood on 7/7/1955 (Going to HOL: P Michael Donnelly, LF Chad East. Going to KC: 3B Scott Boll, P Joseph Dapena)