MEDIA: Do you rely on B-R? How about a shout out at the end of the year?
Return to the Baseball-Reference.com Home Page
Quick Index: Play Index | Players | Teams | Leagues | Managers | Leaders | Awards | Postseason | Box Scores | Minors | Draft
  SportingNews.com | Stat of the Day | SR Blog | Tutorial Videos | All-Star | Travel | Bullpen Wiki | Random
You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Players > Hal Chase

Hal Chase
Harold Homer Chase (Prince Hal)

Bats Right, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 175 lb.
School Santa Clara University

Debut April 14, 1905
Final Game September 25, 1919
Born February 13, 1883 in Los Gatos, CA
Died May 18, 1947 in Colusa, CA

Managerial record
 About biographical information

BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this person (what's this?)
Oracle: Find all of this player's teammates.

VintageBall sponsor(s) this page.

You can sponsor a page.
Page Expires: 2009-02-04 Alert Me!
        Historical Baseball as Depicted on Vintage Postcards, Photographs and Memorabilia -- with a Special Spotlight on Hal Chase

Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1905 22 NYY AL 128  465   60  116  16  6   3   49  22     15      .249  .277  .329   84  153  18           3    
 1906 23 NYY AL 151  597   84  193  23 10   0   76  28     13      .323  .341  .395  121  236  24           3    
 1907 24 NYY AL 125  498   72  143  23  3   2   68  32     19      .287  .315  .357  107  178  10           1    
 1908 25 NYY AL 106  405   50  104  11  3   1   36  27     15      .257  .285  .306   91  124   9           1    
 1909 26 NYY AL 118  474   60  134  17  3   4   63  25     20      .283  .317  .357  112  169  15           4    
 1910 27 NYY AL 130  524   67  152  20  5   3   73  40     16      .290  .312  .365  107  191  19           1    
 1911 28 NYY AL 133  527   82  166  32  7   3   62  36     21      .315  .342  .419  107  221  22           1    
 1912 29 NYY AL 131  522   61  143  21  9   4   58  33     17      .274  .299  .372   87  194  25           2    
 1913 30 TOT AL 141  530   64  141  13 14   2   48  14     27  54  .266  .305  .355   94  188  14           3    
         NYY AL  39  146   15   31   2  4   0    9   5     11  13  .212  .268  .281   60   41   3           0    
         CHW AL 102  384   49  110  11 10   2   39   9     16  41  .286  .320  .383  106  147  11           3    
 1914 31 TOT    133  497   70  156  29 14   3   68  19  4  29  50  .314  .355  .447  132  222  11           3    
         CHW AL  58  206   27   55  10  5   0   20   9  4  23  19  .267  .343  .364  113   75   6           1    
         BUF FL  75  291   43  101  19  9   3   48  10      6  31  .347  .365  .505  144  147   5           2    
 1915 32 BUF FL 145  567   85  165  31 10  17   89  23     20  50  .291  .316  .471  128  267   8           1    
 1916 33 CIN NL 142  542   66  184  29 12   4   82  22 11  19  48  .339  .363  .459  154  249   9           1    
 1917 34 CIN NL 152  602   71  167  28 15   4   86  21     15  49  .277  .296  .394  114  237  10           1    
 1918 35 CIN NL  74  259   30   78  12  6   2   38   5     13  15  .301  .339  .417  132  108   7           2    
 1919 36 NYG NL 110  408   58  116  17  7   5   45  16     17  40  .284  .318  .397  115  162  15           3    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons         7417      2158    124      941     15     306  .291  .319  .391  112      216   0   0  30   0
               1919       980      322     57      363    276                            2899
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        626   83  182  27 10   5   79  31  1  23  26  .291  .319  .391  112  245  18   0   0   3   0
 Career High    152  602   85  193  32 15  17   89  40 11  29  54  .339  .363  .471  154  267  25   0   0   4   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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 
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1905 22 NYY AL  501  367   42   3.0    80| .249  .260| .277  .321| .329  .339| .606  .659|  84  .490 -10.7  -1.3     
 1906 23 NYY AL  637  428   80   5.0    82| .323  .267| .341  .324| .395  .342| .736  .666| 121  .689  12.2   1.4     
 1907 24 NYY AL  528  365   56   4.1    77| .287  .263| .315  .319| .357  .329| .672  .648| 107  .622   3.1   0.4     
 1908 25 NYY AL  430  310   35   3.0    69| .257  .247| .285  .304| .306  .314| .591  .618|  91  .514  -5.2  -0.6     
 1909 26 NYY AL  513  355   53   4.0    74| .283  .254| .317  .314| .357  .322| .674  .636| 112  .618   4.9   0.6     
 1910 27 NYY AL  560  391   59   4.1    79| .290  .256| .312  .324| .365  .331| .677  .655| 107  .608   1.4   0.2     
 1911 28 NYY AL  571  383   75   5.2   101| .315  .288| .342  .356| .419  .379| .761  .735| 107  .606   2.6   0.3     
 1912 29 NYY AL  566  404   58   3.8    96| .274  .279| .299  .349| .372  .368| .671  .717|  87  .487 -12.7  -1.4     
 1913 30 TOT AL  574  403   57   3.8    87| .266  .264| .305  .335| .355  .346| .660  .681|  94  .519  -7.9  -0.9     
         NYY AL  160  118   11   2.5    87| .212  .265| .268  .336| .281  .347| .549  .683|  60  .334  -8.1  -0.9     
         CHW AL  414  285   46   4.3    86| .286  .263| .320  .335| .383  .346| .703  .680| 106  .578   0.2   0.0     
 1914 31 TOT     540  356   79   5.9    89| .314  .266| .355  .335| .447  .355| .802  .690| 132  .711  19.7   2.1  82%
         CHW AL  236  161   26   4.3    82| .267  .255| .343  .328| .364  .334| .707  .663| 113  .625   3.4   0.4  69%
         BUF FL  304  195   53   7.2    94| .347  .274| .365  .340| .505  .370| .870  .710| 144  .757  16.2   1.7     
 1915 32 BUF FL  596  410   84   5.5    88| .291  .264| .316  .332| .471  .354| .787  .686| 128  .681  18.7   2.1     
 1916 33 CIN NL  571  378   89   6.4    77| .339  .252| .363  .310| .459  .336| .822  .646| 154  .768  31.3   3.6  66%
 1917 34 CIN NL  628  445   70   4.3    75| .277  .252| .296  .309| .394  .333| .690  .641| 114  .607   6.4   0.7     
 1918 35 CIN NL  281  188   36   5.2    78| .301  .259| .339  .316| .417  .334| .756  .651| 132  .679   8.8   1.0     
 1919 36 NYG NL  443  307   51   4.5    81| .284  .263| .318  .317| .397  .346| .715  .663| 115  .605   6.0   0.7     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 15 Seasons     7939 5490  924   4.5    83| .291  .263| .319  .325| .391  .343| .710  .668| 112  .623  78.7   8.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1908 25 NYY AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    0.3    0    0    0   0    0    0   0   0     1       0  0.00  2.46  inf 0.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  1 Yr WL undef   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    0.3    0    0    0   0    0    0   0   0     1       0  0.00  2.46  inf 0.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0   0  0   20.3    0    0    0   0    0    0   0   0    68   0   0  0.00  2.46  inf 0.000

* 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    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1905 22 NYY AL 1B 124 1174 61 31 63 .976 .982 9.96 8.06 SS 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .938 1.50 5.20 2B 1 1 1 1 0 .667 .952 2.00 4.90 1906 23 NYY AL 1B 150 1507 89 33 54 .980 .982 10.64 6.67 2B 1 2 3 0 0 1.000 .962 5.00 5.20 1907 24 NYY AL 1B 121 1144 77 34 50 .973 .982 10.09 8.26 OF 4 8 2 0 0 1.000 .962 2.50 1.82 4 0 0 1908 25 NYY AL 1B 98 1020 54 22 35 .980 .984 10.96 10.20 2B 3 2 7 2 0 .818 .947 3.00 5.10 OF 3 2 0 2 0 .500 .952 0.67 1.80 3 0 0 3B 1 2 4 0 1 1.000 .938 6.00 3.20 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0.00 3.00 0 0.3 1909 26 NYY AL 1B 118 1202 71 28 53 .978 .985 10.79 8.47 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.20 1910 27 NYY AL 1B 130 1373 65 28 68 .981 .983 11.06 7.69 1911 28 NYY AL 1B 124 1257 82 36 62 .974 .978 10.80 8.06 OF 7 11 0 1 1 .917 .948 1.57 1.93 0 7 0 2B 2 3 3 0 1 1.000 .952 3.00 4.95 1912 29 NYY AL 1B 122 1162 79 27 49 .979 .983 10.17 8.20 2B 7 11 10 5 1 .808 .946 3.00 4.74 1913 30 TOT AL 1B 131 1321 87 33 69 .977 .986 10.75 9.95 NYY AL 1B 29 312 16 6 16 .982 .986 11.31 10.48 2B 5 10 3 4 0 .765 .956 2.60 4.82 OF 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 .957 1.80 1.96 0 5 0 CHW AL 1B 102 1009 71 27 53 .976 .986 10.59 9.80 1914 31 TOT 1B 131 1322 81 28 60 .980 .985 10.71 10.13 CHW AL 1B 58 632 43 13 27 .981 .985 11.64 10.14 BUF FL 1B 73 690 38 15 33 .980 .985 9.97 10.12 1915 32 BUF FL 1B 143 1460 83 26 84 .983 .987 10.79 6.99 OF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 2.00 0 0 1 1916 33 CIN NL 1B 98 932 37 14 66 .986 .987 9.89 10.15 OF 25 51 0 0 0 1.000 .968 2.04 2.00 14 14 0 2B 16 40 49 6 7 .937 .951 5.56 4.74 1917 34 CIN NL 1B 151 1499 80 28 100 .983 .988 10.46 6.62 1918 35 CIN NL 1B 67 607 38 13 59 .980 .987 9.63 10.76 OF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 2.15 2 0 0 1919 36 NYG NL 1B 107 1205 65 21 62 .984 .988 11.87 9.34
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1905 22 NYY AL 1B 124 1174 61 31 63 .976 .982 9.96 8.06 1906 23 NYY AL 1B 150 1507 89 33 54 .980 .982 10.64 6.67 1907 24 NYY AL 1B 121 1144 77 34 50 .973 .982 10.09 8.26 1908 25 NYY AL 1B 98 1020 54 22 35 .980 .984 10.96 10.20 1909 26 NYY AL 1B 118 1202 71 28 53 .978 .985 10.79 8.47 1910 27 NYY AL 1B 130 1373 65 28 68 .981 .983 11.06 7.69 1911 28 NYY AL 1B 124 1257 82 36 62 .974 .978 10.80 8.06 1912 29 NYY AL 1B 122 1162 79 27 49 .979 .983 10.17 8.20 1913 30 TOT AL 1B 131 1321 87 33 69 .977 .986 10.75 9.95 NYY AL 1B 29 312 16 6 16 .982 .986 11.31 10.48 CHW AL 1B 102 1009 71 27 53 .976 .986 10.59 9.80 1914 31 TOT 1B 131 1322 81 28 60 .980 .985 10.71 10.13 CHW AL 1B 58 632 43 13 27 .981 .985 11.64 10.14 BUF FL 1B 73 690 38 15 33 .980 .985 9.97 10.12 1915 32 BUF FL 1B 143 1460 83 26 84 .983 .987 10.79 6.99 1916 33 CIN NL 1B 98 932 37 14 66 .986 .987 9.89 10.15 1917 34 CIN NL 1B 151 1499 80 28 100 .983 .988 10.46 6.62 1918 35 CIN NL 1B 67 607 38 13 59 .980 .987 9.63 10.76 1919 36 NYG NL 1B 107 1205 65 21 62 .984 .988 11.87 9.34 1905 22 NYY AL 2B 1 1 1 1 0 .667 .952 2.00 4.90 1906 23 NYY AL 2B 1 2 3 0 0 1.000 .962 5.00 5.20 1908 25 NYY AL 2B 3 2 7 2 0 .818 .947 3.00 5.10 1911 28 NYY AL 2B 2 3 3 0 1 1.000 .952 3.00 4.95 1912 29 NYY AL 2B 7 11 10 5 1 .808 .946 3.00 4.74 1913 30 NYY AL 2B 5 10 3 4 0 .765 .956 2.60 4.82 1916 33 CIN NL 2B 16 40 49 6 7 .937 .951 5.56 4.74 1908 25 NYY AL 3B 1 2 4 0 1 1.000 .938 6.00 3.20 1907 24 NYY AL OF 4 8 2 0 0 1.000 .962 2.50 1.82 4 0 0 1908 25 NYY AL OF 3 2 0 2 0 .500 .952 0.67 1.80 3 0 0 1911 28 NYY AL OF 7 11 0 1 1 .917 .948 1.57 1.93 0 7 0 1913 30 NYY AL OF 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 .957 1.80 1.96 0 5 0 1915 32 BUF FL OF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 2.00 0 0 1 1916 33 CIN NL OF 25 51 0 0 0 1.000 .968 2.04 2.00 14 14 0 1918 35 CIN NL OF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 2.15 2 0 0 1908 25 NYY AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0.00 3.00 0 0.3 1905 22 NYY AL SS 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .938 1.50 5.20 1909 26 NYY AL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.20
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total 1B 1815 18185 1049 402 934 .980 .984 10.60 8.45 OF 47 87 2 3 1 .967 .963 1.89 1.96 23 26 1 2B 35 69 76 18 9 .890 .951 4.14 4.81 SS 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .938 1.00 5.20 3B 1 2 4 0 1 1.000 .938 6.00 3.20 P* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0 0.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1902 18346 1131 423 945 .979 .984 10.24 8.22
An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

Batting Average
1906 AL-.323-3
1907 AL-.287-8
1910 AL-.290-10
1916 NL-.339-1

On-base %
1916 NL-.363-8

Slugging %
1906 AL-.395-10
1915 FL-.471-3
1916 NL-.459-2
1917 NL-.394-10

OPS
1915 FL-.787-10
1916 NL-.822-3

Games
1906 AL-151-8
1917 NL-152-7

At Bats
1906 AL-597-4
1915 FL-567-6
1917 NL-602-1

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1906 AL-637-10
1917 NL-628-7

Runs
1906 AL-84-9
1915 FL-85-8
1917 NL-71-10

Hits
1906 AL-193-4
1915 FL-165-4
1916 NL-184-1
1917 NL-167-8

Total Bases
1906 AL-236-5
1915 FL-267-2
1916 NL-249-3
1917 NL-237-5

Doubles
1907 AL-23-9
1911 AL-32-8
1915 FL-31-3
1916 NL-29-4
1917 NL-28-5

Triples
1906 AL-10-10
1913 AL-14-6
1916 NL-12-10
1917 NL-15-3
Car-124-90

Home Runs
1909 AL-4-6
1912 AL-4-10
1915 FL-17-1
1919 NL-5-8

RBI
1906 AL-76-5
1907 AL-68-7
1909 AL-63-8
1910 AL-73-7
1915 FL-89-3
1916 NL-82-2
1917 NL-86-2

Stolen Bases
1907 AL-32-7
1910 AL-40-7
1917 NL-21-10
Car-363-92

Singles
1906 AL-160-2
1910 AL-124-7
1916 NL-139-2

Adjusted OPS+
1916 NL-154-1

Runs Created
1906 AL-80-5
1915 FL-84-6
1916 NL-89-2

Adjusted Batting Runs
1916 NL-31-2

Batting Wins
1916 NL-3.6-2

Extra-Base Hits
1915 FL-58-2
1916 NL-45-4
1917 NL-47-4

Times on Base
1906 AL-209-10
1916 NL-204-9

Offensive Win%
1906 AL-.689-10
1916 NL-.768-1

Sac. Hits
1906 AL-24-10
1912 AL-25-7
Car-216-69

Power/Speed Number
1909 AL-6.9-6
1912 AL-7.1-10
1915 FL-19.6-2
1919 NL-7.6-9

At Bats per Home Run
1909 AL-118.5-7
1915 FL-33.4-1
1919 NL-81.6-8

Outs
1917 NL-445-2

Oldest Player
1919 NL-36-6

   

Black Ink: Batting - 12 (192) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 118 (166) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 18.3 (723) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 26.0 (648) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


Similar Batters  View in Pop-up

Compare Stats
  1. Ed Konetchy (911)
  2. John Anderson (899)
  3. Wally Pipp (897)
  4. Harry Davis (896)
  5. Tommy Tucker (890)
  6. Charlie Grimm (885)
  7. Willie McGee (884)
  8. Stuffy McInnis (881)
  9. Phil Cavarretta (880)
  10. Jake Daubert (878)
Most Similar by Age 

Click on C to compare their stats
Mouse over numbers to view names
  1. Les Scarsella (965)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Scott Stratton (952)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Joe Judge (940)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Joe Judge (938)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. George Burns (943)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Tommy Tucker (938)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Tommy Tucker (932)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Charlie Comiskey (916) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Tommy Tucker (916)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Fred Merkle (926)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. John Anderson (924)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. John Anderson (925)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Tommy Tucker (907)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Charlie Grimm (893)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

October 4, 1904: Drafted by the New York Highlanders from the Los Angeles (PCL) in the 1904 rule 5 draft.

June 1, 1913: Traded by the New York Yankees to the Chicago White Sox for Rollie Zeider and Babe Borton.

Before 1914 Season: Jumped from the Chicago White Sox to the Buffalo Buffeds.

Before 1916 Season: Jumped from the Buffalo Blues to the Cincinnati Reds.

February 19, 1919: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the New York Giants for Bill Rariden and Walter Holke.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Uniforms 
View Hal Chase's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

Other References 
Error?     Compare     Search Baseball Index     Other Links@google.com     Baseball Library     Baseball-Almanac.com     DeadBallEra Obituary     Retrosheet     The Baseball Cube     The Baseball Page     WhatIfSports: Hal Chase    

Viewed 43452 times through October 13, 2008.
Name and misspellings: Harold Prince Hal hank Homer Chase

Pages Updated through October 12,2008. Pages designed and created by Baseball-Reference part of Sports Reference, Inc. (Copyright ©2000-2007).
Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org and RetroSheet.org..

You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Players > Hal Chase
Quick Index: Play Index | Players | Teams | Leagues | Managers | Leaders | Awards | Postseason | Box Scores | Minors | Draft
  SportingNews.com | Stat of the Day | SR Blog | Tutorial Videos | All-Star | Travel | Bullpen Wiki | Random
Return to the Baseball-Reference.com Home Page

Stats updated through October 12, 2008.


Copyright © 2000-2008 Sports Reference, LLC, All rights reserved.
A Sports Reference LLC Site : About BR | About Sports Reference | Privacy Statement | Conditions & Terms of Service

Partner With: FantasyPlayers.com. Contact Fantasy Sports Ventures for advertising information.