Chuck Finley

Full Name: Charles Edward Finley	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 6"/220	First Game: May 29, 1986
Birthdate: November 26, 1962	Final Game: September 28, 2002
Birthplace: Monroe, Louisiana	MLB Experience: 17 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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Born on November 26, 1962 in Monroe, Louisiana, Chuck Finley (Charles Edward Finley) played for the California Angels, Anaheim Angels, Cleveland Indians and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 17 year career. Finley broke into the bigs on May 29, 1986 with the California Angels, and put up a 4.67 ERA in 90.2 innings pitched in 1987, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Chuck Finley's best season was 1990, when he posted a 2.40 ERA, won 18 games and struck out 177 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1986	CAL	A	25	0	3	1	3.30	37	17	17	0	0	46.1	40	2	23	1	2	1
1987	CAL	A	35	3	2	7	4.67	63	54	47	0	0	90.2	102	7	43	3	4	3
1988	CAL	A	31	31	9	15	4.17	111	95	90	2	0	194.1	191	15	82	7	5	6
1989	CAL	A	29	29	16	9	2.57	156	64	57	9	1	199.2	171	13	82	0	4	2
1990	CAL	A	32	32	18	9	2.40	177	77	63	7	2	236	210	17	81	3	9	2
1991	CAL	A	34	34	18	9	3.80	171	102	96	4	2	227.1	205	23	101	1	6	8
1992	CAL	A	31	31	7	12	3.96	124	99	90	4	1	204.1	212	24	98	2	6	3
1993	CAL	A	35	35	16	14	3.15	187	108	88	13	2	251.1	243	22	82	1	8	6
1994	CAL	A	25	25	10	10	4.32	148	95	88	7	2	183.1	178	21	71	0	10	3
1995	CAL	A	32	32	15	12	4.21	195	106	95	2	1	203	192	20	93	1	13	7
1996	CAL	A	35	35	15	16	4.16	215	124	110	4	1	238	241	27	94	5	17	11
1997	ANA	A	25	25	13	6	4.23	155	79	77	3	1	164	152	20	65	0	10	5
1998	ANA	A	34	34	11	9	3.39	212	97	84	1	1	223.1	210	20	109	1	8	6
1999	ANA	A	33	33	12	11	4.43	200	117	105	1	0	213.1	197	23	94	2	15	8
2000	CLE	A	34	34	16	11	4.17	189	108	101	3	0	218	211	23	101	3	9	2
2001	CLE	A	22	22	8	7	5.54	96	78	70	1	0	113.2	131	14	35	0	1	2
2002	STL	N	14	14	7	4	3.80	83	41	36	1	1	85.1	69	7	30	3	2	1
2002	CLE	A	18	18	4	11	4.44	91	56	52	1	0	105.1	114	6	48	3	1	0
2002	Total		32	32	11	15	4.15	174	97	88	2	1	190.2	183	13	78	6	3	1
Total	NL		14	14	7	4	3.80	83	41	36	1	1	85.1	69	7	30	3	2	1
Total	AL		510	453	193	169	3.85	2527	1476	1330	62	14	3112	3000	297	1302	33	128	75
Total			524	467	200	173	3.85	2610	1517	1366	63	15	3197.1	3069	304	1332	36	130	76

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1986	CAL	A	P	25	0	46.1	8	8	0	1	1	4	2	0	1.000
1987	CAL	A	P	35	3	90.2	6	11	1	1	0	1	6	0	.944
1988	CAL	A	P	31	31	194.1	5	24	1	1	1	18	9	0	.967
1989	CAL	A	P	29	29	199.2	4	16	2	0	1	17	12	0	.909
1990	CAL	A	P	32	32	236	14	21	5	2	3	15	18	1	.875
1991	CAL	A	P	34	34	227.1	11	16	2	3	2	15	14	0	.931
1992	CAL	A	P	31	31	204.1	3	17	3	1	1	21	18	1	.870
1993	CAL	A	P	35	35	251.1	10	26	5	0	1	21	9	0	.878
1994	CAL	A	P	25	25	183.1	9	17	4	1	0	20	9	2	.867
1995	CAL	A	P	32	32	203	4	18	4	3	3	21	5	1	.846
1996	CAL	A	P	35	35	238	9	28	3	4	1	24	8	3	.925
1997	ANA	A	P	25	25	164	2	17	0	0	3	11	6	3	1.000
1998	ANA	A	P	34	34	223.1	13	24	3	4	0	27	15	2	.925
1999	ANA	A	P	33	33	213.1	7	28	3	1	1	17	13	3	.921
2000	CLE	A	P	34	34	218	11	20	4	1	2	13	9	0	.886
2001	CLE	A	P	22	22	113.2	2	11	3	0	3	7	7	2	.813
2002	STL	N	P	14	14	85.1	1	7	0	0	1	5	1	0	1.000
2002	CLE	A	P	18	18	105.1	3	16	3	2	1	12	9	0	.864
2002	Total		P	32	32	190.2	4	23	3	2	2	17	10	0	.900
Total			P	524	467	3197.1	122	325	46	25	25	269	170	18	.907

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	SO	SH	GDP
1986	CAL	A	25	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1987	CAL	A	35	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1988	CAL	A	31	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1989	CAL	A	29	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1990	CAL	A	32	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1991	CAL	A	34	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1992	CAL	A	31	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1993	CAL	A	35	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1994	CAL	A	25	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1995	CAL	A	32	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1996	CAL	A	35	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1997	ANA	A	25	6	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	2	0	0
1998	ANA	A	34	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	3	0	0
1999	ANA	A	33	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	3	1	0
2000	CLE	A	34	7	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	4	0	0
2001	CLE	A	22	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
2002	STL	N	14	28	2	3	1	.107	.107	.143	1	12	5	0
2002	CLE	A	18	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	2	0	1
2002	Total		32	32	2	3	1	.094	.094	.125	1	14	5	1
Total	NL		14	28	2	3	1	.107	.107	.143	1	12	5	0
Total	AL		510	25	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	14	1	1
Total			524	53	3	3	1	.057	.057	.075	1	26	6	1

[edit] Transactions

Selected by California Angels in the 15th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 4, 1984).
Selected by California Angels in the 1st round (4th pick overall) of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (January 3, 1985).
Granted free agency (November 7, 1995).
Signed by California Angels (January 4, 1996).
Granted free agency (November 2, 1999).
Signed by Cleveland Indians (December 16, 1999).
Traded by Cleveland Indians to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Luis Garcia and a player to be named later (July 19, 2002); Cleveland Indians received Coco Crisp (August 7, 2002).

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