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Chico Carrasquel
Alfonso (Colon) Carrasquel

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 170 lb.

Debut April 18, 1950
Final Game September 23, 1959
Born January 23, 1928 in Caracas, Venezuela
Died May 26, 2005 in Caracas, Venezuela

Uncle of Cris Colon and Nephew of Alex Carrasquel

Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1949. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1950 22 CHW AL 141  524   72  148  21  5   4   46   0  2  66  46  .282  .368  .365   90  191   8           5  16 MVP-12,RoY-3
 1951 23 CHW AL 147  538   41  142  22  4   2   58  14  4  46  39  .264  .325  .331   79  178   8           3  13 AS
 1952 24 CHW AL 100  359   36   89   7  4   1   42   2  2  33  27  .248  .315  .298   70  107   3           2   5
 1953 25 CHW AL 149  552   72  154  30  4   2   47   5  3  38  47  .279  .330  .359   84  198  10           4  15 MVP-26,AS
 1954 26 CHW AL 155  620  106  158  28  3  12   62   7  6  85  67  .255  .348  .368   95  228   6   2       5   9 AS
 1955 27 CHW AL 145  523   83  134  11  2  11   52   1  1  61  59  .256  .335  .348   82  182   4   6   0   4  10 AS
 1956 28 CLE AL 141  474   60  115  15  1   7   48   0  4  52  61  .243  .323  .323   70  153   9   3   0   6   9
 1957 29 CLE AL 125  392   37  108  14  1   8   57   0  2  41  53  .276  .351  .378  100  148   7   6   2   8  15
 1958 30 TOT AL 108  316   33   74  11  1   4   34   0  1  35  27  .234  .311  .313   72   99   4   0   1   0   7
         CLE AL  49  156   14   40   6  0   2   21   0  0  14  12  .256  .318  .333   81   52   3   0   1   0   4
         KCA AL  59  160   19   34   5  1   2   13   0  1  21  15  .213  .304  .294   65   47   1   0   0   0   3
 1959 31 BAL AL 114  346   28   77  13  0   4   28   2  3  34  41  .223  .292  .295   64  102   8   2   1   1  10
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons    1325 4644  568 1199 172 25  55  474  31 28 491 467  .258  .333  .342   82 1586  67  19   4  38 109
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        568   69  147  21  3   7   58   4  3  60  57  .258  .333  .342   82  194   8   2   0   5  13
 Career High    155  620  106  158  30  5  12   62  14  6  85  67  .282  .368  .378  100  228  10   6   2   8  16
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1950 22 CHW AL  603  402   69   4.6   111| .282  .275| .368  .361| .365  .412| .733  .773|  90  .461  -5.7  -0.5   0%
 1951 23 CHW AL  595  421   59   3.8   100| .264  .265| .325  .346| .331  .389| .656  .735|  79  .419 -15.7  -1.6  77%
 1952 24 CHW AL  397  280   33   3.2    97| .248  .261| .315  .341| .298  .381| .613  .723|  70  .381 -14.8  -1.6  50%
 1953 25 CHW AL  604  426   64   4.0   105| .279  .273| .330  .350| .359  .402| .689  .752|  84  .454 -13.2  -1.3  62%
 1954 26 CHW AL  718  485   78   4.3   101| .255  .269| .348  .345| .368  .393| .716  .738|  95  .505  -3.4  -0.3  53%
 1955 27 CHW AL  598  410   64   4.2   105| .256  .270| .335  .350| .348  .402| .683  .752|  82  .458 -13.2  -1.3  50%
 1956 28 CLE AL  544  384   51   3.6   108| .243  .270| .323  .352| .323  .412| .646  .764|  70  .366 -20.5  -2.0   0%
 1957 29 CLE AL  454  314   51   4.4    99| .276  .263| .351  .335| .378  .397| .729  .732| 100  .500   1.3   0.1   0%
 1958 30 TOT AL  355  254   31   3.3    98| .234  .262| .311  .331| .313  .398| .624  .729|  72  .377 -11.8  -1.2   0%
         CLE AL  173  123   16   3.5    97| .256  .260| .318  .329| .333  .396| .651  .725|  81  .404  -4.1  -0.4   0%
         KCA AL  182  131   15   3.1   100| .213  .264| .304  .333| .294  .401| .598  .734|  65  .350  -7.8  -0.8   0%
 1959 31 BAL AL  391  292   30   2.8    96| .223  .257| .292  .328| .295  .392| .587  .720|  64  .300 -16.3  -1.7  40%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     5259 3668  530   3.9   103| .258  .267| .333  .345| .342  .398| .675  .744|  82  .431 -113.3 -11.4  52%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1950 22 CHW AL SS 141 234 458 28 113 .961 .961 4.91 4.74 1951 23 CHW AL SS 147 300 477 20 107 .975 .961 5.29 4.72 AS 1952 24 CHW AL SS 99 176 248 16 50 .964 .962 4.28 4.29 1953 25 CHW AL SS 149 278 462 18 87 .976 .966 4.97 4.52 AS 1954 26 CHW AL SS 155 280 492 20 102 .975 .960 4.98 4.31 AS 1955 27 CHW AL SS 144 222 424 18 81 .973 .959 4.49 4.04 AS 1956 28 CLE AL SS 141 240 352 20 70 .967 .960 4.20 4.10 4.54 4.98 135 1173.0 3B 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.80 9.00 3.15 0 2.0 1957 29 CLE AL SS 122 212 357 24 75 .960 .963 4.66 4.43 4.99 5.11 117 1027.0 1958 30 TOT AL SS 54 65 112 10 22 .947 .964 3.28 4.17 4.05 4.96 40 393.3 TOT AL 3B 46 42 69 2 11 .982 .951 2.41 2.59 2.98 3.11 39 335.3 CLE AL SS 32 41 67 8 16 .931 .964 3.38 4.17 3.93 4.96 26 247.3 3B 14 13 17 0 1 1.000 .952 2.14 2.59 2.50 3.11 14 108.0 KCA AL 3B 32 29 52 2 10 .976 .951 2.53 2.59 3.21 3.11 25 227.3 SS 22 24 45 2 6 .972 .964 3.14 4.17 4.25 4.96 14 146.0 1959 31 BAL AL SS 89 124 237 11 63 .970 .959 4.06 3.97 4.70 4.87 80 691.3 2B 22 29 33 1 4 .984 .976 2.82 4.73 4.50 5.29 15 124.0 3B 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 2.70 6.00 3.30 0 3.0 1B 1 3 0 1 1 .750 1.000 3.00 8.30 9.00 9.90 0 3.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1959 31 BAL AL 1B 1 3 0 1 1 .750 1.000 3.00 8.30 9.00 9.90 0 3.0 1959 31 BAL AL 2B 22 29 33 1 4 .984 .976 2.82 4.73 4.50 5.29 15 124.0 1956 28 CLE AL 3B 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.80 9.00 3.15 0 2.0 1958 30 TOT AL 3B 46 42 69 2 11 .982 .951 2.41 2.59 2.98 3.11 39 335.3 CLE AL 3B 14 13 17 0 1 1.000 .952 2.14 2.59 2.50 3.11 14 108.0 KCA AL 3B 32 29 52 2 10 .976 .951 2.53 2.59 3.21 3.11 25 227.3 1959 31 BAL AL 3B 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 2.70 6.00 3.30 0 3.0 1950 22 CHW AL SS 141 234 458 28 113 .961 .961 4.91 4.74 1951 23 CHW AL SS 147 300 477 20 107 .975 .961 5.29 4.72 1952 24 CHW AL SS 99 176 248 16 50 .964 .962 4.28 4.29 1953 25 CHW AL SS 149 278 462 18 87 .976 .966 4.97 4.52 1954 26 CHW AL SS 155 280 492 20 102 .975 .960 4.98 4.31 1955 27 CHW AL SS 144 222 424 18 81 .973 .959 4.49 4.04 1956 28 CLE AL SS 141 240 352 20 70 .967 .960 4.20 4.10 4.54 4.98 135 1173.0 1957 29 CLE AL SS 122 212 357 24 75 .960 .963 4.66 4.43 4.99 5.11 117 1027.0 1958 30 TOT AL SS 54 65 112 10 22 .947 .964 3.28 4.17 4.05 4.96 40 393.3 CLE AL SS 32 41 67 8 16 .931 .964 3.38 4.17 3.93 4.96 26 247.3 KCA AL SS 22 24 45 2 6 .972 .964 3.14 4.17 4.25 4.96 14 146.0 1959 31 BAL AL SS 89 124 237 11 63 .970 .959 4.06 3.97 4.70 4.87 80 691.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS*1241 2131 3619 185 770 .969 .961 4.63 4.36 372 3284.7 3B* 49 43 72 2 11 .983 .951 2.35 2.60 39 340.3 2B* 22 29 33 1 4 .984 .976 2.82 4.73 15 124.0 1B* 1 3 0 1 1 .750 1.000 3.00 8.30 0 3.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1313 2206 3724 189 786 .969 .961 4.52 4.30
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1951   CHW AL   *   2   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting SS 
 1953   CHW AL   *   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting SS 
 1954   CHW AL   *   5   1   1  0  0  0   0   0   2   0  0   0   0   0 Starting SS 
 1955   CHW AL       3   0   2  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 4/4      3  12   1   4  0  0  0   0   0   2   0  0   0   0   0  .333  .333  .333 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1951 (SS)
1953 (SS)
1954 (SS)
1955 *

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1950-AL-12-0.06
1953-AL-26-0.00
Car-1033-0.06 shares

Games
1951 AL-147-7
1954 AL-155-1

At Bats
1954 AL-620-4

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1954 AL-718-1

Runs
1954 AL-106-5

Doubles
1953 AL-30-9
1954 AL-28-4

Bases on Balls
1954 AL-85-5

Strikeouts
1954 AL-67-7

Stolen Bases
1951 AL-14-4

Singles
1954 AL-115-9

Times on Base
1954 AL-248-7

Hit By Pitch
1950 AL-5-9
1954 AL-5-7
1957 AL-8-5

Sac. Hits
1956 AL-9-4

Sac. Flies
1957 AL-6-9

Grounded into Double Plays
1953 AL-15-9
1957 AL-15-9

Power/Speed Number
1954 AL-8.8-7

Outs
1954 AL-485-2

Black Ink: Batting - 1 (722) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 14 (1185) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 12.9 (1255) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 15.0 (928) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

Before 1949 Season: Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent.

October, 1949: Purchased by the Chicago White Sox from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

October 25, 1955: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Jim Busby to the Cleveland Indians for Larry Doby.

June 12, 1958: Traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Kansas City Athletics for Billy Hunter.

October 2, 1958: Traded by the Kansas City Athletics to the Baltimore Orioles for Dick Williams.

December 23, 1959: Released by the Baltimore Orioles.

January 9, 1960: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago White Sox.

April 23, 1960: Released by the Chicago White Sox.


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