Chuck Essegian

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Full Name: Charles Abraham Essegian	Primary Position: OF,LF
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/200	First Game: April 15, 1958
Birthdate: August 9, 1931	Final Game: September 28, 1963
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts	MLB Experience: 6 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
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7 See Also
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Chuck Essegian (Charles Abraham Essegian) was born on August 9, 1931 in Boston, Massachusetts. He made his Major League debut on April 15, 1958 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 1961, his rookie year, he hit .289 with 12 home runs and 36 RBI. Essegian played for the Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas City Athletics and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 6 year career.

Most people believe that Chuck Essegian's best season was 1962, when he slugged 21 home runs and knocked in 50 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1958	PHI	N	39	114	15	28	5	16	.246	.317	.456	5	2	12	34	0	2	0	0	2
1959	STL	N	17	39	2	7	0	5	.179	.200	.282	2	1	1	13	0	0	0	0	3
1959	LA	N	24	46	6	14	1	5	.304	.360	.500	6	0	4	11	0	0	0	1	1
1959	TOT	N	41	85	8	21	1	10	.247	.289	.400	8	1	5	24	0	0	0	1	4
1960	LA	N	52	79	8	17	3	11	.215	.284	.367	3	0	8	24	0	0	0	1	0
1961	KC	A	4	6	1	2	0	1	.333	.429	.500	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
1961	CLE	A	60	166	25	48	12	35	.289	.328	.560	7	1	10	33	1	1	0	0	6
1961	BAL	A	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1961	TOT	A	65	173	26	50	12	36	.289	.330	.555	8	1	11	35	1	1	0	0	6
1962	CLE	A	106	336	59	92	21	50	.274	.363	.497	12	0	42	68	7	3	0	2	9
1963	KC	A	101	231	23	52	5	27	.225	.285	.329	9	0	19	48	1	1	0	0	7
Total	NL		132	278	31	66	9	37	.237	.299	.414	16	3	25	82	0	2	0	2	6
Total	AL		272	740	108	194	38	113	.262	.332	.458	29	1	72	151	9	5	0	2	22
Total			404	1018	139	260	47	150	.255	.323	.446	45	4	97	233	9	7	0	4	28

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1958	PHI	N	CF	2	1	18	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1958	PHI	N	OF	30	25	251.1	59	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.952
1958	PHI	N	LF	28	24	233.1	54	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.947
1959	STL	N	OF	9	8	64	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1959	STL	N	LF	9	8	64	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1959	LA	N	OF	10	9	77	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1959	LA	N	RF	6	6	51	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1959	LA	N	LF	4	3	26	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1959	TOT	N	LF	13	11	90	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1959	TOT	N	OF	19	17	141	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1960	LA	N	OF	18	12	110.1	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.968
1960	LA	N	LF	16	12	106.1	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.958
1960	LA	N	RF	2	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1961	KC	A	OF	1	1	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1961	KC	A	LF	1	1	9	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1961	CLE	A	RF	16	14	111	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1961	CLE	A	CF	19	13	131.1	34	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.949
1961	CLE	A	LF	16	13	110.2	25	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.964
1961	CLE	A	OF	49	40	353	85	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.968
1961	TOT	A	OF	50	41	362	89	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.969
1961	TOT	A	LF	17	14	119.2	30	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.970
1962	CLE	A	CF	1	1	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	CLE	A	OF	90	86	715.2	154	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.994
1962	CLE	A	RF	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1962	CLE	A	LF	88	85	705.2	152	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.994
1963	KC	A	LF	53	51	426	94	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.990
1963	KC	A	OF	53	51	426	95	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.990
Total			OF	260	232	2006.1	445	11	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.981
Total			CF	22	15	157.1	38	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.953
Total			RF	25	20	168	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			LF	215	197	1681	365	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.982

[edit] Transactions

Selected by St. Louis Cardinals from Sacramento (PCL) in the minor league draft (December 3, 1956).
Granted free agency (December 4, 1956).
Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (March, 1957).
Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Ruben Amaro (December 3, 1958).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Lloyd Merritt to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Dick Gray (June 15, 1959).
Sold by Los Angeles Dodgers to Baltimore Orioles (February 1, 1961).
Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Jerry Walker to Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Dick Williams and Dick Hall (April 12, 1961).
Sold by Kansas City Athletics to Cleveland Indians (May 3, 1961).
Traded by Cleveland Indians to Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Jerry Walker (February 27, 1963).

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