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Chuck Workman Notable

b. January 6, 1915 · Cleveland Indians 1938, 1941, Boston Braves 1943–1946, Pittsburgh Pirates 1946

Chuck Workman played for three clubs across nine seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Cleveland Indians in 1938 and closing with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1946.

Across 526 games he batted .242, with 423 hits and 213 runs. He finished with 50 home runs, 57 doubles and 24 stolen bases.

He played 329 games in the outfield, with 657 putouts and 11 errors. He also played 128 games at third base.

He was born in Leeton, MO, USA on January 6, 1915, and died on January 3, 1953. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1938 CLE 2512 000 0000 .400
1941 CLE 9420 000 0110 .000
1943 BSN 15361571153 17110 67537212 .249
1944 BSN 1404184687 18311 5342411 .208
1945 BSN 13951477141 16225 8751589 .274
1946 BSN/PIT 831931640 614 2314302 .207
Career 5261749213423 57750 23016120224 .242

On this day & linked events

1915

Born January 6, 1915

Leeton, MO, USA

1953

Died January 3, 1953