1936
Born October 26, 1936
Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
Elio Chacón Notable
Elio Chacón divided three seasons between two clubs as a second baseman: the Cincinnati Reds from 1960, then the New York Mets through 1962.
Across 228 games he batted .232, with 143 hits and 89 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 15 doubles and 20 stolen bases.
He played 110 games at shortstop, with 332 assists and 22 errors. He turned 64 double plays.
He was born in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela on October 26, 1936, and died on April 24, 1992. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | CIN | 49 | 116 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 7 | .181 |
| 1961 | CIN | 61 | 132 | 26 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 1 | .265 |
| 1962 | NYM | 118 | 368 | 49 | 87 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 76 | 64 | 12 | .236 |
| Career | — | 228 | 616 | 89 | 143 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 111 | 109 | 20 | .232 |
On this day & linked events
1992
Died April 24, 1992
Image: New York Mets, public domain