Delton Childs
Delton Montie Childs Sr.
Born: May 10, 1927
Timpson, TX US
Deceased: January 8, 1986
Houston, TX US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 175
Career: 1948-1954
Delton Childs compiled a career batting average of .330 with 11 home runs and 100 RBI in his 818-game career with the Tallassee Indians, Albany Cardinals, Winston-Salem Cardinals, Montgomery Rebels, Brownsville Charros, Texas City Texans and Texas City/Thibodaux Pilots. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | GAAL | Tallassee Indians | 126 | 477 | 477 | 166 | 20 | 12 | 2 | .348 | .348 | .453 | .801 | 216 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 12 | 40 | 38 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .263 | .300 | .289 | .589 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 | D | GAFL | Albany Cardinals | 113 | 537 | 443 | 109 | 152 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 47 | 35 | 81 | 61 | .343 | .449 | .424 | .873 | 188 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| 1950 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 131 | 522 | 522 | 179 | 32 | 12 | 1 | .343 | .343 | .456 | .799 | 238 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 114 | 451 | 451 | 142 | 29 | 3 | 2 | .315 | .315 | .406 | .721 | 183 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 23 | 88 | 88 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .295 | .568 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Brownsville Charros | 118 | 552 | 467 | 110 | 139 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 40 | 73 | 49 | .298 | .395 | .413 | .808 | 193 | 2 | 10 | ||||
| 1953 | B | GULF3 | Texas City Texans | 139 | 538 | 538 | 188 | 34 | 12 | 0 | .349 | .349 | .457 | .807 | 246 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | EVAN | Texas City/Thibodaux Pilots | 42 | 153 | 153 | 49 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .320 | .320 | .386 | .706 | 59 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 818 | 3358 | 3177 | 224 | 1049 | 176 | 51 | 11 | 100 | 75 | 0 | 156 | 113 | .330 | .363 | .428 | .791 | 1360 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | GAFL | Albany Cardinals | OF | 113 | 167 | 8 | 8 | 3 | .956 | 1.549 |
| 1949 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | OF | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.400 |
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Brownsville Charros | OF | 97 | 183 | 13 | 9 | 2 | .956 | 2.021 |
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Brownsville Charros | 3B | 19 | 23 | 33 | 14 | 4 | .800 | 2.947 |
| 1953 | B | GULF3 | Texas City Texans | OF | 136 | 277 | 14 | 12 | .960 | 2.140 | |
| Totals | 375 | 664 | 68 | 43 | 9 | .945 | 1.952 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Tallassee Indians | SLN | ||
| 1949 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Albany Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1949 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1950 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels | SLN | ||
| 1951 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1952 | B | Gulf Coast League | Brownsville Charros | |||
| 1952 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1953 | B | Gulf Coast League | Texas City Texans | |||
| 1954 | C | Evangeline League | Texas City/Thibodaux Pilots |
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