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Charley
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Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 195
 
Born: March 17, 1899 in Usa, OH, MIDDLETOWN
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 31 CLE AL $ 4,585,400 91 56 67 62 50 59 55 47 52 50
1931 32 CLE AL $ 4,585,400 10 6 7 6 5 6 6 5 6 5
1932 33 CLE AL $ 4,585,400 10 5 6 6 5 6 6 5 6 6
1933 34 CLE AL $ 1,600,000 10 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 5
1934 35 CLE AL $ 1,600,000 9 3 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4
1935 36 CLE AL $ 1,600,000 9 3 4 3 3 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,600,000 9 3 4 3 3 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,585,400 91 56 67 62 50 59 55 47 52 50
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 31 CLE AL $ 4,585,400   22 22 22 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 21 21 21
1931 32 CLE AL $ 4,585,400   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1932 33 CLE AL $ 4,585,400   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1933 34 CLE AL $ 1,600,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1934 35 CLE AL $ 1,600,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1935 36 CLE AL $ 1,600,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,600,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,585,400   22 22 22 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 21 21 21
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1930 31 CLE AL 15 19 .441 38 38 16 3 0 292.7 370 170 16 109 85 5.23 .312 .368 .418 .786 6.9
1931 32 CLE AL 13 16 .448 34 34 20 4 0 268.0 272 109 22 99 92 3.66 .265 .329 .392 .721 17.7
1932 33 CLE AL 11 16 .407 34 34 14 2 0 257.0 291 138 18 92 81 4.83 .288 .347 .425 .772 10.2
1933 34 CLE AL 7 10 .412 18 18 8 0 0 131.3 157 88 11 59 43 6.03 .295 .364 .426 .790 2.2
1934 35 CLE AL 9 31 .225 42 42 15 0 0 310.0 391 200 22 139 81 5.81 .311 .379 .431 .810 6.0
1935 36 AAA   5 7 .417 26 26 2 0 0 171.7 191 83 18 68 113 4.35 .284 .350 .435 .785  
5 Years Sim 55 92 .374 166 166 73 9 0 1259.0 1481 705 89 498 382 5.04 .295 .358 .418 .776 43.1
1 Years AAA 5 7 .417 26 26 2 0 0 171.7 191 83 18 68 113 4.35 .284 .350 .435 .785  
Season Average 11 18 .379 33 33 14 1 0 251.8 296 141 17 99 76 5.04 .295 .358 .418 .776  
Career Highs 15 31 .448 42 42 20 4 0 310.0 391 200 22 139 92 6.03 .312 .379 .431 .810  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   694 340 41 211 224   .279 .336 .393 .729
vs LH   787 365 48 287 158   .311 .381 .443 .824
Home 29 47 .382 83 83 35 5 0 656.3 747 356 46 254 198 4.88 .289 .352 .415 .767
Away 26 45 .366 83 83 38 4 0 602.7 734 349 43 244 184 5.21 .302 .366 .422 .788
Mar/Apr 12 17 .414 32 32 13 1 0 234.3 283 139 17 97 68 5.34 .301 .367 .427 .794
May 10 19 .345 33 33 16 0 0 252.0 280 145 18 94 84 5.18 .280 .342 .411 .754
June 7 22 .241 33 33 14 2 0 259.7 311 153 23 96 77 5.30 .297 .356 .442 .798
July 8 11 .421 20 20 11 2 0 151.3 186 78 12 65 44 4.64 .305 .372 .432 .804
August 10 10 .500 24 24 9 3 0 178.3 217 95 10 66 57 4.79 .310 .369 .408 .777
Sep/Oct 8 13 .381 24 24 12 1 0 183.3 204 95 9 80 52 4.66 .283 .355 .379 .734
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1930 31 CLE AL 38 93 6 16 1 0 0 8 0 0 1 27 .172 .179 .183 .362 2.1 0.0
1931 32 CLE AL 34 97 7 21 1 2 0 10 0 0 1 27 .216 .224 .268 .493 5.4 0.0
1932 33 CLE AL 34 81 1 15 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 26 .185 .193 .185 .378 2.5 0.0
1933 34 CLE AL 18 42 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .119 .133 .119 .252 0.5 0.0
1934 35 CLE AL 42 96 5 18 4 0 0 8 0 0 2 26 .188 .208 .229 .437 4.8 0.0
1935 36 AAA   5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
5 Years Sim 166 409 21 75 6 2 0 32 0 0 5 111 .183 .194 .208 .402 15.3 0.0
1 Years AAA 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
162 Game Average 399 20 73 5 1 0 31 0 0 4 108 .183 .194 .208 .402 14.9  
Career Highs 42 97 7 21 4 2 0 10 0 0 2 27 .216 .224 .268 .493 5.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   304 15 61 6 2 0 24 0 0 3 80 .201 .211 .234 .444 10.6
vs LH   105 6 14 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 31 .133 .147 .133 .280 -1.1
Home 83 199 12 43 3 0 0 15 0 0 3 48 .216 .233 .231 .464 8.2
Away 83 210 9 32 3 2 0 17 0 0 2 63 .152 .157 .186 .343 1.3
RISP   117 0 16 2 0 0 30 0 0 0 30 .137 .130 .154 .284 -1.3
Close/Late   32 0 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 10 .281 .294 .281 .575 2.6
Mar/Apr 32 78 3 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 23 .128 .127 .128 .255 -1.5
May 33 82 4 13 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 23 .159 .167 .159 .325 0.2
June 33 83 8 19 2 2 0 6 0 0 1 23 .229 .241 .301 .543 5.2
July 20 51 3 8 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 15 .157 .173 .196 .369 0.7
August 24 55 1 12 1 0 0 8 0 0 1 16 .218 .224 .236 .461 2.4
Sep/Oct 24 60 2 13 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 11 .217 .242 .233 .475 2.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1930 31 CLE AL P 38 38 292.7 21 72 3 5 .969 2.86    
1931 32 CLE AL P 34 34 268.0 17 56 1 5 .986 2.45    
1932 33 CLE AL P 34 34 257.0 26 67 1 7 .989 3.26    
1933 34 CLE AL P 18 18 131.3 10 26 2 1 .947 2.47    
1934 35 CLE AL P 42 42 310.0 20 68 2 7 .978 2.55    
Career Totals   166 166 1259.0 94 289 9 25 .977 2.74    
Career Highs   42 42 310.0 26 72 3 7 .989 3.26    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1930 31 CLE AL 1 2 .333 6 2 2 0 0 23.0 19 10 3 7 13 3.91 .221 .280 .360 .640
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 2 .333 6 2 2 0 0 23.0 19 10 3 7 13 3.91 .221 .280 .360 .640
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1930 31 CLE AL 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1931-10-3.66
 Losses
1930-6-19
1934-1-31
 Games Started
1934-1-42
 Complete Games
1931-9-20
1932-8-14
 Shutouts
1930-3-3
1931-1-4
1932-5-2
 Innings Pitched
1934-10-310.0
Hits Allowed
1930-9-370
1934-2-391
 Homeruns Allowed
1931-6-22
1932-7-18
1934-5-22
 Walks Allowed
1932-9-92
1934-3-139
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 15    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
Similar Pitchers     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Sarge Connally (952)
  2. Al Yeargin (950)
  3. Stan Perzanowski (945)
  4. Bob Lemon (934)
  5. Ted Olson (931)
  6. Randy Gumpert (929)
  7. Steve McCatty (928)
  8. Curt Davis (926)
  9. Jim Nash (925)
  10. Don Rudolph (924)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Connie Johnson (992)
  2. Fred Frankhouse (992)
  3. Bill Harris (988)
  4. Hank Thormahlen (987)
  5. Al Gerheauser (986)
  6. Tony Cloninger (986)
  7. Clint Brown (986)
  8. Dave Giusti (985)
  9. Tex Carleton (985)
  10. Hank Wyse (983)
History
Earned first career win on 4/2/1930
Had first career hit on 5/12/1930, off Lum Davenport (NYM)
Injured on 4/30/1931 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 3 weeks
Injured on 9/3/1931 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Injured on 7/9/1932 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks
9/29/1932: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $1,600,000 per year, for 3 years
Injured on 6/26/1933 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 6 weeks
Injured on 6/13/1935 with a Blister On Finger, out for 5 days
 
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