Frank Chance

Positions: First Baseman, Catcher and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: September 9, 1876 in Fresno, CA us

Died: September 15, 1924 in Los Angeles, CA

Buried: Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA

High School: Fresno HS (Fresno, CA)

Debut: April 29, 1898 (Age 21-232d, 2,055th in major league history)

Last Game: April 21, 1914 (Age 37-224d)
vs. WSH 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1946. (Voted by Old Timers Committee)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1947.
View Frank Chance's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1898 season

Full Name: Frank Leroy Chance

Nicknames: Husk or The Peerless Leader

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

46.0

4299

1274

.296

798

RBI

596

403

OBP

.394

SLG

.394

OPS

.788

OPS+

135

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	60-29 / in Starts: 60-27
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	12 games
Most Games w/o HR	88 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games

RBI Opportunities

1910 Batting Game Log

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1910 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	1156	1	Apr 14	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	4			1B
2	1157	2	Apr 15	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	3	0	1	0	2	1		0	0	0				0		.429	.500	.714	1.214	4			1B
3	1158	3	Apr 16	CHC	@	CIN	W,10-5	CG	5	2	0	1	1	0	0		1		0	0	2				0		.444	.545	.778	1.323	4			1B
4	1159	4	Apr 17	CHC	@	CIN	W,9-2	CG	5	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	2		0	0	0				1		.417	.563	.833	1.396	4			1B
5	1160	5	Apr 20	CHC	@	STL	W,4-2	CG(7)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.333	.500	.667	1.167	4			1B
6	1161	6	Apr 21	CHC		CIN	W,6-1	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				1		.333	.500	.611	1.111	4			1B
7	1162	7	Apr 27	CHC		PIT	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.318	.464	.591	1.055	4			1B
8	1163	8	Apr 28	CHC		STL	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.308	.438	.538	.976	4			1B
9	1164	9	Apr 29	CHC		STL	L,3-4	CG(11)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.258	.378	.452	.830	4			1B
10	1165	10	Apr 30	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.235	.350	.412	.762	4			1B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
11	1166	11	May 1	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.270	.386	.432	.819	4			1B
12	1167	12	May 2	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.293	.396	.463	.859	4			1B
13	1168	13	May 4	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-8	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				1		.295	.415	.455	.870	4			1B
14	1169	14	May 5	CHC	@	PIT	W,2-0	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	2	0				0		.289	.439	.444	.883	4			1B
15	1170	15	May 6	CHC		PIT	L,1-6	GS-0	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.298	.450	.447	.897	4			1B
16	1171	23 (7)	May 15	CHC		BSN	W,4-0	CG	4	4	2	2	0	1	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.314	.453	.490	.943	4			1B
17	1172	24	May 16	CHC		BSN	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.309	.441	.473	.914	4			1B
18	1173	25	May 18	CHC		BRO	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.305	.431	.458	.888	4			1B
19	1174	26	May 19	CHC		BRO	W,4-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.306	.427	.452	.878	4			1B
20	1175	27	May 22	CHC		PHI	W,7-3	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0		.297	.430	.438	.868	4			1B
21	1176	28	May 24	CHC		PHI	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.299	.434	.433	.867	4			1B
22	1177	29	May 25	CHC		PHI	W,6-1	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	1				1		.290	.430	.420	.851	4			1B
23	1178	30	May 26	CHC		PHI	W,2-0	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.278	.416	.403	.819	4			1B
24	1179	31	May 28	CHC		PIT	W,9-0	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.415	.403	.817	4			1B
25	1180	32	May 29	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.296	.418	.407	.826	4			1B
26	1181	33	May 30 (1)	CHC		STL	W,6-1	GS-0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.305	.424	.415	.839	4			1B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
27	1182	40 (6)	Jun 7	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.291	.408	.395	.803	4			1B
28	1183	41	Jun 8	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.398	.385	.783	4			1B
29	1184	42	Jun 9	CHC	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.281	.389	.375	.764	4			1B
30	1185	43	Jun 10	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-5	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.290	.393	.380	.773	4			1B
31	1186	44	Jun 13	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-2	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				1		.288	.393	.375	.768	4			1B
32	1187	45	Jun 14	CHC	@	NYG	W,9-4	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.303	.402	.385	.787	4			1B
33	1188	46	Jun 15	CHC	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG(14)	6	5	0	3	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.316	.414	.395	.808	4			1B
34	1189	47	Jun 17	CHC	@	BRO	W,1-0	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.313	.410	.391	.802	4			1B
35	1190	48	Jun 19	CHC	@	CIN	W,10-3	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	2		0	0	0				0		.314	.417	.390	.807	4			1B
36	1191	49	Jun 20	CHC		CIN	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.311	.413	.385	.798	4			1B
37	1192	50	Jun 21	CHC		CIN	W,1-0	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				0		.309	.414	.382	.796	4			1B
38	1193	51	Jun 22	CHC		CIN	W,5-4	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.306	.411	.379	.790	4			1B
39	1194	55 (3)	Jun 26	CHC		STL	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.305	.407	.383	.789	4			1B
40	1195	59 (3)	Jun 30	CHC	@	STL	L,9-13	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0		1		1	0	0				0		.300	.405	.377	.782	4			1B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
41	1196	60	Jul 1	CHC	@	STL	W,2-0	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.306	.408	.388	.796	4			1B
42	1197	61	Jul 3	CHC	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.304	.404	.384	.788	4			1B
43	1198	62	Jul 4 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	1	0				0		.305	.406	.397	.803	4			1B
44	1199	63	Jul 4 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	1	0				1		.306	.412	.396	.808	4			1B
45	1200	64	Jul 5	CHC	@	PIT	W,11-3	CG	5	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	2	0				2		.308	.423	.397	.820	4			1B
46	1201	65	Jul 6	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG(11)	4	4	2	3	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.320	.430	.433	.864	4			1B
47	1202	66	Jul 7	CHC		CIN	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.314	.423	.425	.848	4			1B
48	1203	67	Jul 8	CHC		CIN	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.308	.419	.417	.836	4			1B
49	1204	68	Jul 9	CHC		NYG	L,3-7	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.306	.419	.413	.831	4			1B
50	1205	69	Jul 10	CHC		NYG	L,9-10	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	1				0		.305	.415	.409	.824	4			1B
51	1206	70	Jul 11	CHC		NYG	W,4-2	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.311	.422	.419	.841	4			1B
52	1207	72 (1)	Jul 14 (1)	CHC		PHI	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.304	.414	.409	.823	4			1B
53	1208	73	Jul 14 (2)	CHC		PHI	W,5-4	CG	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0				0		.306	.420	.410	.831	4			1B
54	1209	75 (1)	Jul 17 (1)	CHC		BRO	W,6-0	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.316	.427	.424	.850	4			1B
55	1210	76	Jul 17 (2)	CHC		BRO	W,7-4	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0		.311	.426	.417	.843	4			1B
56	1211	77	Jul 18	CHC		BRO	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.311	.427	.415	.843	4			1B
57	1212	78	Jul 19	CHC		BRO	L,3-4	CG(10)	5	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	1		0	0	0				1		.316	.431	.428	.859	4			1B
58	1213	84 (5)	Jul 27	CHC	@	STL	L,6-8	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.313	.426	.422	.848	4			1B
59	1214	85	Jul 28	CHC	@	STL	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.308	.421	.415	.836	4			1B
60	1215	86	Jul 29	CHC	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.303	.418	.409	.827	4			1B
61	1216	87	Jul 30	CHC	@	STL	W,4-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.303	.419	.408	.827	4			1B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
62	1217	90 (2)	Aug 2	CHC	@	NYG	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.307	.420	.410	.830	4			1B
63	1218	91	Aug 3	CHC	@	NYG	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.301	.414	.402	.816	4			1B
64	1219	92	Aug 4	CHC	@	NYG	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.296	.407	.394	.801	4			1B
65	1220	93	Aug 5	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-10	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.292	.402	.389	.791	4			1B
66	1221	94	Aug 6	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.286	.396	.382	.778	4			1B
67	1222	95	Aug 9 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.281	.390	.375	.765	4			1B
68	1223	96	Aug 9 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,14-1	CG	6	5	2	2	0	0	0	2	1		0	0	0				0		.284	.393	.376	.768	4			1B
69	1224	97	Aug 12	CHC	@	BSN	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.292	.398	.382	.780	4			1B
70	1225	98	Aug 13 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.391	.374	.765	4			1B
71	1226	99	Aug 13 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	W,11-2	GS-0	5	4	3	3	1	0	0		1		0	0	0				1		.293	.398	.384	.782	4			1B
72	1227	100	Aug 15 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	W,14-0	GS-0	5	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	1		0	1	0				0		.294	.401	.388	.789	4			1B
73	1228	101	Aug 15 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.289	.396	.382	.777	4			1B
74	1229	102	Aug 17 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-7	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				1		.285	.393	.375	.768	4			1B
75	1230	103	Aug 17 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	W,2-0	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.292	.397	.385	.783	4			1B
76	1231	104	Aug 19	CHC		BRO	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.288	.393	.381	.774	4			1B
77	1232	105	Aug 20	CHC		BRO	W,11-2	GS-0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.291	.395	.383	.779	4			1B
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
78	1233	123 (17)	Sep 10	CHC		PIT	L,4-5	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.290	.394	.382	.776	9			PH
79	1234	124	Sep 11	CHC		PIT	W,5-2	GS-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.293	.396	.384	.780	6			1B
80	1235	133 (8)	Sep 21	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.292	.395	.383	.777	9			PH
81	1236	137 (3)	Sep 24	CHC	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.287	.390	.377	.767	4			1B
82	1237	138	Sep 26	CHC	@	BSN	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				1		.288	.391	.376	.768	4			1B
83	1238	147 (8)	Oct 7	CHC		PIT	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.287	.389	.375	.764	4			1B
84	1239	148	Oct 8	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.290	.391	.376	.767	4			1B
85	1240	149	Oct 9	CHC		STL	W,4-3	GS-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.290	.393	.376	.769	4			1B
86	1241	150	Oct 10	CHC		STL	L,7-15	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.289	.390	.373	.763	4			1B
87	1242	151	Oct 11	CHC		STL	W,4-3	CG(10)	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				1		.291	.390	.377	.767	4			1B
88	1243	152	Oct 12	CHC		STL	W,12-2	GS-0	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.294	.391	.379	.770	4			1B
89	1244	153	Oct 13	CHC		STL	L,8-11	GS-0	4	4	1	2	1	1	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.296	.392	.391	.783	4			1B
							60-29		350	297	54	88	12	8	0	36	37		15	10	6				16		.296	.392	.391	.783

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