Chad Kimsey
[edit] Biography
Born on August 6, 1906 in Copperhill, Tennessee, Chad Kimsey (Clyde Elias Kimsey) played for the St. Louis Browns, Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 6 year career. Kimsey broke into the bigs on April 21, 1929 with the St. Louis Browns, and put up a 5.04 ERA in 64.1 innings pitched in 1929, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Chad Kimsey's best season was 1932, when he posted a 3.83 ERA.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1929
| STL
| A
| 24
| 3
| 3
| 6
| 5.04
| 13
| 42
| 36
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 64.1
| 83
| 2
| 19
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1930
| STL
| A
| 42
| 4
| 6
| 10
| 6.35
| 32
| 87
| 80
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 113.1
| 139
| 8
| 45
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 1931
| STL
| A
| 42
| 1
| 4
| 6
| 4.39
| 27
| 60
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 94.1
| 121
| 1
| 27
| 0
| 3
| 2
|
| 1932
| STL
| A
| 33
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 4.02
| 13
| 45
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 78.1
| 85
| 3
| 33
| 0
| 3
| 0
|
| 1932
| CHI
| A
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 2.45
| 6
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 11
| 8
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1932
| TOT
| A
| 40
| 0
| 5
| 3
| 3.83
| 19
| 49
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 89.1
| 93
| 3
| 38
| 0
| 3
| 1
|
| 1933
| CHI
| A
| 28
| 2
| 4
| 1
| 5.53
| 19
| 67
| 59
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 96
| 124
| 7
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1936
| DET
| A
| 22
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 4.85
| 11
| 36
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 52
| 58
| 2
| 29
| 0
| 6
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 198
| 10
| 24
| 29
| 5.07
| 121
| 341
| 287
| 2
| 0
| 17
| 509.1
| 618
| 23
| 194
| 0
| 14
| 10
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1929
| STL
| A
| P
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 25
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1930
| STL
| A
| P
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 32
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1931
| STL
| A
| P
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 31
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .925
|
| 1932
| STL
| A
| P
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 22
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1932
| CHI
| A
| P
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1932
| TOT
| A
| P
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 30
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1933
| CHI
| A
| P
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 28
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1936
| DET
| A
| P
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 18
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 198
| 0
| 0
| 24
| 164
| 9
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .954
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1929
| STL
| A
| 29
| 30
| 6
| 8
| 2
| 4
| .267
| .290
| .533
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1930
| STL
| A
| 60
| 70
| 14
| 24
| 2
| 14
| .343
| .387
| .514
| 4
| 1
| 5
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1931
| STL
| A
| 47
| 37
| 5
| 10
| 2
| 5
| .270
| .413
| .459
| 1
| 0
| 8
| 11
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| STL
| A
| 34
| 18
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 1
| .333
| .368
| .389
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| CHI
| A
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| TOT
| A
| 41
| 20
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 1
| .300
| .333
| .350
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1933
| CHI
| A
| 28
| 33
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .152
| .152
| .152
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| DET
| A
| 22
| 16
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .313
| .353
| .500
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 227
| 206
| 30
| 58
| 6
| 26
| .282
| .336
| .432
| 9
| 2
| 16
| 53
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by St. Louis Browns to Chicago White Sox (September 9, 1932).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox with Charlie English to Montreal (International) in exchange for John Pomorski (October 25, 1933).
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