Chris Chambliss
Carroll Christopher Chambliss
Born: December 26, 1948
Dayton, OH USA
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, DH, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
College: University of California, Los Angeles, MiraCosta College
Career: 1971-1988
Draft: Round 31 (1967 June Amateur Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
Draft: Round 2 (1968 January Secondary Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
Draft: Round 1 (1970 January Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: MiraCosta College
UCLA
Minor League Statistics
Chris Chambliss compiled a career batting average of .279 with 185 home runs and 972 RBI in his 2175-game career with the Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1988 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1971 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 111 | 459 | 415 | 49 | 114 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 83 | .275 | .341 | .407 | .749 | 169 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
1972 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 121 | 499 | 466 | 51 | 136 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 44 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 63 | .292 | .327 | .397 | .724 | 185 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
1973 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 155 | 636 | 572 | 70 | 156 | 30 | 2 | 11 | 53 | 4 | 8 | 58 | 76 | .273 | .342 | .390 | .732 | 223 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
1974 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 17 | 72 | 67 | 8 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | .328 | .375 | .388 | .763 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1974 | AL | New York Yankees | 110 | 427 | 400 | 38 | 97 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 43 | .243 | .282 | .343 | .625 | 137 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
1975 | AL | New York Yankees | 150 | 602 | 562 | 66 | 171 | 38 | 4 | 9 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 50 | .304 | .336 | .434 | .770 | 244 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
1976 | AL | New York Yankees | 156 | 675 | 641 | 79 | 188 | 32 | 6 | 17 | 96 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 80 | .293 | .323 | .441 | .765 | 283 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
1977 | AL | New York Yankees | 157 | 652 | 600 | 90 | 172 | 32 | 6 | 17 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 73 | .287 | .336 | .445 | .781 | 267 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
1978 | AL | New York Yankees | 162 | 677 | 625 | 81 | 171 | 26 | 3 | 12 | 90 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 60 | .274 | .321 | .382 | .703 | 239 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
1979 | AL | New York Yankees | 149 | 599 | 554 | 61 | 155 | 27 | 3 | 18 | 63 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 53 | .280 | .324 | .437 | .761 | 242 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
1980 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 158 | 661 | 602 | 83 | 170 | 37 | 2 | 18 | 72 | 7 | 3 | 49 | 73 | .282 | .338 | .440 | .779 | 265 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
1981 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 107 | 454 | 404 | 44 | 110 | 25 | 2 | 8 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 41 | .272 | .343 | .403 | .746 | 163 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
1982 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 157 | 597 | 534 | 57 | 144 | 25 | 2 | 20 | 86 | 7 | 3 | 57 | 57 | .270 | .337 | .436 | .773 | 233 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
1983 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 131 | 513 | 447 | 59 | 125 | 24 | 3 | 20 | 78 | 2 | 7 | 63 | 68 | .280 | .366 | .481 | .847 | 215 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
1984 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 135 | 454 | 389 | 47 | 100 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 58 | 54 | .257 | .350 | .362 | .713 | 141 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
1985 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 101 | 189 | 170 | 16 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22 | .235 | .307 | .329 | .636 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
1986 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 97 | 138 | 122 | 13 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 24 | .311 | .384 | .426 | .810 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
1988 | AL | New York Yankees | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 2175 | 8305 | 7571 | 912 | 2109 | 392 | 42 | 185 | 972 | 40 | 35 | 632 | 926 | .279 | .334 | .415 | .749 | 3140 | 166 | 27 | 19 | 56 | 99 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1971 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 108 | 108 | 946.0 | 943 | 55 | 8 | 85 | .992 | 9.495 | 9.241 |
1972 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 119 | 117 | 1057.0 | 1109 | 56 | 8 | 109 | .993 | 9.920 | 9.790 |
1973 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 154 | 151 | 1361.7 | 1437 | 114 | 14 | 153 | .991 | 1.251 | 1.071 |
1974 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 106 | 103 | 920.7 | 873 | 78 | 8 | 93 | .992 | 9.297 | 8.972 |
1974 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 17 | 17 | 154.0 | 162 | 6 | 3 | 14 | .982 | 9.818 | 9.882 |
1975 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 147 | 146 | 1299.3 | 1222 | 106 | 12 | 113 | .991 | 9.199 | 9.034 |
1976 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 155 | 154 | 1400.0 | 1440 | 109 | 9 | 123 | .994 | 9.958 | 9.994 |
1977 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 157 | 150 | 1356.3 | 1368 | 98 | 16 | 129 | .989 | 9.728 | 9.338 |
1978 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 155 | 154 | 1367.7 | 1366 | 111 | 4 | 119 | .997 | 9.719 | 9.529 |
1979 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 134 | 132 | 1171.7 | 1299 | 95 | 7 | 135 | .995 | 1.708 | 1.403 |
1980 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 1B | 158 | 158 | 1373.0 | 1626 | 101 | 12 | 140 | .993 | 11.320 | 1.930 |
1981 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 1B | 107 | 107 | 949.0 | 1046 | 94 | 4 | 83 | .997 | 1.811 | 1.654 |
1982 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 1B | 151 | 137 | 1261.3 | 1352 | 138 | 10 | 144 | .993 | 1.632 | 9.868 |
1983 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 1B | 126 | 122 | 1050.3 | 1092 | 89 | 5 | 117 | .996 | 1.120 | 9.373 |
1984 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 1B | 109 | 103 | 889.3 | 996 | 70 | 8 | 84 | .993 | 1.788 | 9.780 |
1985 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 1B | 39 | 27 | 271.3 | 299 | 25 | 1 | 31 | .997 | 1.747 | 8.308 |
1986 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 1B | 20 | 12 | 128.3 | 141 | 6 | 1 | 15 | .993 | 1.309 | 7.350 |
Totals | 1962 | 1898 | 16957.0 | 17771 | 1351 | 130 | 1687 | .993 | 1.149 | 9.746 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1976 | AL | New York Yankees | ALCS | 5 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .524 | .500 | .952 | 1.452 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1976 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 4 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .313 | .353 | .375 | .728 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1977 | AL | New York Yankees | ALCS | 5 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .059 | .200 | .059 | .259 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
1977 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 6 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .292 | .292 | .500 | .792 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1978 | AL | New York Yankees | ALCS | 4 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1978 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1982 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLCS | 3 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .091 | .000 | .091 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Totals | 30 | 121 | 114 | 12 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .281 | .314 | .412 | .726 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1976 | AL | New York Yankees | ALCS | 1B | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .981 | 1.841 | 1.600 |
1976 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 1B | 4 | 4 | 34.7 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 6 | .967 | 7.529 | 7.250 |
1977 | AL | New York Yankees | ALCS | 1B | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.591 | 8.400 |
1977 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 1B | 6 | 6 | 56.0 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.643 | 1.000 |
1978 | AL | New York Yankees | ALCS | 1B | 4 | 4 | 35.0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.457 | 7.250 |
1978 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 1B | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 6.000 |
1982 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLCS | 1B | 3 | 3 | 25.3 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.434 | 11.667 |
Totals | 30 | 30 | 266.0 | 243 | 23 | 2 | 18 | .993 | 9.000 | 8.867 |
Awards
1971 - AL Rookie of the Year
1976 - AL TSN All-Star 1B
1978 - AL Gold Glove 1B
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