Chuck Hinton
[edit] Biography
Chuck Hinton (Charles Edward Hinton) was born on May 3, 1934 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. He made his Major League debut on May 14, 1961 for the Washington Senators. In 1961, his rookie year, he hit .260 with 6 home runs and 34 RBI. Hinton played for the Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians and California Angels over the course of his 11 year career.
Most people believe that Chuck Hinton's best season was 1962, when he slugged 17 home runs, stole 28 bases, hit for a .310 average and knocked in 75 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1961
| WAS
| A
| 106
| 339
| 51
| 88
| 6
| 34
| .260
| .337
| .381
| 13
| 5
| 40
| 81
| 1
| 0
| 22
| 1
| 5
|
| 1962
| WAS
| A
| 151
| 542
| 73
| 168
| 17
| 75
| .310
| .361
| .472
| 25
| 6
| 47
| 66
| 0
| 3
| 28
| 0
| 13
|
| 1963
| WAS
| A
| 150
| 566
| 80
| 152
| 15
| 55
| .269
| .340
| .426
| 20
| 12
| 64
| 79
| 1
| 8
| 25
| 2
| 14
|
| 1964
| WAS
| A
| 138
| 514
| 71
| 141
| 11
| 53
| .274
| .346
| .414
| 25
| 7
| 57
| 77
| 1
| 0
| 17
| 7
| 21
|
| 1965
| CLE
| A
| 133
| 431
| 59
| 110
| 18
| 54
| .255
| .336
| .448
| 17
| 6
| 53
| 65
| 1
| 5
| 17
| 2
| 8
|
| 1966
| CLE
| A
| 123
| 348
| 46
| 89
| 12
| 50
| .256
| .323
| .402
| 9
| 3
| 35
| 66
| 1
| 2
| 10
| 2
| 7
|
| 1967
| CLE
| A
| 147
| 498
| 55
| 122
| 10
| 37
| .245
| .304
| .355
| 19
| 3
| 43
| 100
| 1
| 6
| 6
| 5
| 7
|
| 1968
| CAL
| A
| 116
| 267
| 28
| 52
| 7
| 23
| .195
| .259
| .333
| 10
| 3
| 24
| 61
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 3
| 8
|
| 1969
| CLE
| A
| 94
| 121
| 18
| 31
| 3
| 19
| .256
| .303
| .388
| 3
| 2
| 8
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 2
|
| 1970
| CLE
| A
| 107
| 195
| 24
| 62
| 9
| 29
| .318
| .392
| .477
| 4
| 0
| 25
| 34
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 3
|
| 1971
| CLE
| A
| 88
| 147
| 13
| 33
| 5
| 14
| .224
| .317
| .374
| 7
| 0
| 20
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
|
| Total
|
|
| 1353
| 3968
| 518
| 1048
| 113
| 443
| .264
| .332
| .412
| 152
| 47
| 416
| 685
| 7
| 28
| 130
| 27
| 91
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1961
| WAS
| A
| LF
| 73
| 68
| 606
| 143
| 6
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1961
| WAS
| A
| RF
| 20
| 12
| 118
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 92
| 82
| 741
| 175
| 6
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1961
| WAS
| A
| CF
| 2
| 2
| 17
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 136
| 127
| 1138
| 233
| 7
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1962
| WAS
| A
| CF
| 29
| 22
| 212.1
| 48
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| WAS
| A
| RF
| 67
| 59
| 514.1
| 87
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1962
| WAS
| A
| 2B
| 12
| 10
| 90
| 26
| 29
| 1
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1962
| WAS
| A
| LF
| 54
| 46
| 411.1
| 92
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1962
| WAS
| A
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1963
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 125
| 125
| 1089.2
| 274
| 8
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1963
| WAS
| A
| 3B
| 19
| 19
| 172
| 12
| 31
| 7
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .860
|
| 1963
| WAS
| A
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| WAS
| A
| LF
| 85
| 76
| 679.1
| 152
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1963
| WAS
| A
| CF
| 7
| 6
| 47
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| WAS
| A
| RF
| 46
| 43
| 363.1
| 107
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1963
| WAS
| A
| 1B
| 6
| 5
| 54
| 56
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| WAS
| A
| LF
| 131
| 130
| 1134.1
| 256
| 8
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1964
| WAS
| A
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| WAS
| A
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1964
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 131
| 130
| 1142.1
| 258
| 7
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1964
| WAS
| A
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| CLE
| A
| 1B
| 41
| 36
| 305.1
| 266
| 22
| 3
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1965
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 5
| 0
| 13.1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 72
| 56
| 530
| 110
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1965
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 33
| 18
| 191.2
| 40
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1965
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 1
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1965
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 43
| 38
| 325
| 72
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1965
| CLE
| A
| 2B
| 23
| 16
| 152
| 32
| 45
| 6
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .928
|
| 1966
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 57
| 18
| 240.2
| 33
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1966
| CLE
| A
| 1B
| 6
| 2
| 26
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 57
| 56
| 457.2
| 123
| 5
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1966
| CLE
| A
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 104
| 82
| 779.1
| 176
| 6
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1966
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 11
| 8
| 81
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1967
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 92
| 65
| 630.1
| 131
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1967
| CLE
| A
| 2B
| 5
| 0
| 10
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 53
| 46
| 371
| 91
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1967
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 137
| 119
| 1115.2
| 239
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1967
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 27
| 8
| 114.1
| 19
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1968
| CAL
| A
| RF
| 24
| 8
| 97
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| CAL
| A
| LF
| 8
| 2
| 38
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| CAL
| A
| 1B
| 48
| 34
| 321
| 334
| 33
| 5
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1968
| CAL
| A
| 3B
| 13
| 8
| 63
| 3
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1968
| CAL
| A
| CF
| 7
| 4
| 34.1
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 37
| 14
| 169.1
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| CAL
| A
| 2B
| 9
| 4
| 35
| 14
| 14
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1969
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 9
| 0
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1969
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 29
| 9
| 113.1
| 24
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1969
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 4
| 1
| 17
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 14
| 8
| 72
| 5
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1969
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 41
| 10
| 142.1
| 32
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1970
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 36
| 24
| 216
| 36
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1970
| CLE
| A
| C
| 4
| 4
| 42
| 28
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 22
| 18
| 147
| 26
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1970
| CLE
| A
| 2B
| 3
| 0
| 10.2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| CLE
| A
| 1B
| 40
| 15
| 177
| 164
| 8
| 1
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| 1970
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 18
| 6
| 69
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| CLE
| A
| 1B
| 20
| 7
| 88.2
| 83
| 5
| 0
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 5
| 4
| 34
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 19
| 16
| 126
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| CLE
| A
| C
| 5
| 4
| 31
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 14
| 12
| 92
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 54
| 30
| 302.2
| 79
| 93
| 8
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .956
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 203
| 175
| 1488.1
| 373
| 10
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 302
| 217
| 2011.1
| 413
| 15
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 51
| 36
| 320
| 21
| 59
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .899
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 529
| 393
| 3690
| 791
| 23
| 20
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 161
| 99
| 972
| 927
| 71
| 9
| 86
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 9
| 8
| 73
| 50
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 930
| 785
| 7189.2
| 1590
| 47
| 35
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Baltimore Orioles (1956).
- Selected by Washington Senators from Baltimore Orioles in the expansion draft (December 14, 1960).
- Traded by Washington Senators to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Bob Chance and Woodie Held (December 1, 1964).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians to California Angels in exchange for Jose Cardenal (November 29, 1967).
- Traded by California Angels to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Lou Johnson (April 4, 1969).
- Released by Cleveland Indians (January 17, 1972).
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