1977
Born December 23, 1977
Anchorage, AK, USA
Shawn Chacón Notable
b. December 23, 1977 · Colorado Rockies 2001–2005, New York Yankees 2005–2006, Pittsburgh Pirates 2006–2007, Houston Astros 2008
Shawn Chacón played for four clubs across eight seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Colorado Rockies in 2001 and closing with the Houston Astros in 2008.
He went 45 and 61 with a 4.99 earned run average, pitching 922 innings in 269 games. He struck out 619. Across 269 games he batted .152, with 30 hits and 13 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 4 doubles.
He was an All-Star in 2003.
He was born in Anchorage, AK, USA on December 23, 1977. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 1 | 2003 |
| Pitcher of the Month | 1 | 2003 |
| Player of the Week | 1 | 2003 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | COL | 27 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | .043 |
| 2002 | COL | 21 | 35 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | .257 |
| 2003 | COL | 23 | 46 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | .196 |
| 2004 | COL | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | COL/NYY | 27 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .150 |
| 2006 | NYY/PIT | 26 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .067 |
| 2007 | PIT | 64 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .273 |
| 2008 | HOU | 15 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .125 |
| Career | — | 269 | 198 | 13 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 78 | 0 | .152 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | COL | 6 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 160.0 | 157 | 90 | 87 | 134 | 5.06 |
| 2002 | COL | 5 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 119.1 | 122 | 76 | 60 | 67 | 5.73 |
| 2003 | COL | 11 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 137.0 | 124 | 70 | 58 | 93 | 4.60 |
| 2004 | COL | 1 | 9 | 66 | 0 | 35 | 63.1 | 71 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 7.11 |
| 2005 | COL/NYY | 8 | 10 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 151.2 | 135 | 58 | 66 | 79 | 3.44 |
| 2006 | NYY/PIT | 7 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 0 | 109.0 | 124 | 77 | 63 | 62 | 6.36 |
| 2007 | PIT | 5 | 4 | 64 | 4 | 1 | 96.0 | 95 | 42 | 48 | 79 | 3.94 |
| 2008 | HOU | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 85.2 | 88 | 48 | 41 | 53 | 5.04 |
| Career | — | 45 | 61 | 269 | 134 | 36 | 922.0 | 916 | 511 | 475 | 619 | 4.99 |
On this day & linked events
2001
Major-league debut: Shawn Chacón
Shawn Chacón made a major-league debut on April 29, 2001.
2008
Final major-league game: Shawn Chacón
Shawn Chacón played a final major-league game on June 19, 2008.
Image: Rudi Riet, CC BY-SA 2.0