Chet
Falk
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 175
 
Born: May 15, 1905 in Usa, TX, AUSTIN
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1934   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 25 CHN NL $ 300,000 58 21 17 18 68 55 58 55 50 51
1931 26 CHN NL $ 300,000 5 4 3 3 7 6 6 6 6 6
1932 27 CIN NL $ 300,000 5 4 4 4 8 7 7 6 5 5
1933 28 CIN NL $ 300,000 5 4 4 4 8 7 7 6 5 5
1934 29 CIN NL $ 350,000 5 4 4 4 8 6 7 5 5 5
1935 30 CIN NL $ 475,000 5 4 4 4 8 7 7 5 5 5
1936 31 CIN NL $ 475,000 5 4 4 4 8 6 7 5 4 4
1937 32 CIN NL $ 713,000 5 4 4 4 8 6 7 5 4 4
1938 33 CIN NL $ 713,000 5 4 4 4 8 6 7 5 4 4
1939 34 CIN NL $ 713,000 5 4 4 4 7 6 6 5 4 5
1940 35 BRK NL $ 500,000 5 3 3 3 7 6 6 5 4 4
1941 36 BRK NL $ 500,000 5 3 3 3 7 5 6 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 5 3 3 3 7 5 6 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 713,000 58 21 17 18 68 55 58 55 50 51
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 25 CHN NL $ 300,000   45 45 45 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 74 74 74
1931 26 CHN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1932 27 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1933 28 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1934 29 CIN NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1935 30 CIN NL $ 475,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1936 31 CIN NL $ 475,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1937 32 CIN NL $ 713,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1938 33 CIN NL $ 713,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1939 34 CIN NL $ 713,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1940 35 BRK NL $ 500,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1941 36 BRK NL $ 500,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 713,000   45 45 45 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 74 74 74
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 25 CHN NL 0 0 .000 1 1 0 0 0 8.0 11 5 0 1 1 5.63 .344 .353 .406 .759 0.2
    AA   4 7 .364 16 16 0 0 0 100.3 130 48 3 33 63 4.31 .313 .363 .380 .743  
    A   4 4 .500 9 9 1 0 0 60.7 72 22 2 18 46 3.26 .291 .340 .372 .712  
1931 26 CHN NL 0 2 .000 38 0 0 0 3 41.7 48 18 0 13 4 3.89 .286 .335 .321 .657 3.2
1932 27 CIN NL 8 5 .615 54 0 0 0 10 53.3 69 33 4 18 7 5.57 .322 .372 .481 .854 3.1
1933 28 CIN NL 3 5 .375 78 0 0 0 7 85.7 115 51 5 23 22 5.36 .317 .365 .408 .773 3.6
1934 29 CIN NL 10 5 .667 66 0 0 0 6 79.0 86 34 7 17 11 3.87 .281 .320 .386 .706 8.7
1935 30 CIN NL 4 6 .400 50 0 0 0 21 47.0 63 26 4 21 12 4.98 .323 .389 .415 .804 3.3
1936 31 CIN NL 4 5 .444 51 0 0 0 2 69.7 89 30 8 25 22 3.88 .312 .366 .470 .836 4.5
1937 32 CIN NL 12 3 .800 72 0 0 0 3 84.7 86 35 3 39 18 3.72 .265 .346 .352 .698 9.0
1938 33 CIN NL 6 5 .545 68 0 0 0 6 55.7 69 38 6 22 17 6.14 .300 .363 .413 .776 1.6
1939 34 CIN NL 0 3 .000 9 0 0 0 1 24.3 26 9 3 6 9 3.33 .274 .314 .432 .745 1.6
    AAA   2 3 .400 48 0 0 0 4 38.3 42 27 5 8 24 6.34 .302 .340 .496 .837  
1940 35 BRK NL 3 2 .600 33 0 0 0 0 35.0 63 39 8 11 12 10.03 .389 .421 .630 1.051 0.0
    AAA   1 0 1.000 15 0 0 0 1 20.0 26 10 1 4 12 4.50 .310 .341 .393 .734  
1941 36 BRK NL 3 1 .750 8 0 0 0 0 7.3 12 4 0 0 5 4.91 .353 .353 .382 .735 0.7
    AAA   0 2 .000 52 0 0 0 4 49.3 71 36 11 24 27 6.57 .346 .415 .580 .995  
12 Years Sim 53 42 .558 528 1 0 0 59 591.3 737 322 48 196 140 4.90 .306 .359 .422 .781 39.7
3 Years AAA 3 5 .375 115 0 0 0 9 107.7 139 73 17 36 63 6.10 .325 .377 .516 .894  
1 Years AA 4 7 .364 16 16 0 0 0 100.3 130 48 3 33 63 4.31 .313 .363 .380 .743  
1 Years A 4 4 .500 9 9 1 0 0 60.7 72 22 2 18 46 3.26 .291 .340 .372 .712  
5 Years Minors 11 16 .407 140 25 1 0 9 268.7 341 143 22 87 172 4.79 .313 .363 .432 .795  
Season Average 4 3 .571 44 0 0 0 4 49.3 61 26 4 16 11 4.90 .306 .359 .422 .781  
Career Highs 12 6 .800 78 1 0 0 21 85.7 115 51 8 39 22 10.03 .389 .421 .630 1.051  
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   464 198 31 138 85   .318 .377 .437 .814
vs LH   273 124 17 58 55   .288 .329 .398 .727
Home 41 19 .683 298 1 0 0 26 354.0 441 193 33 113 93 4.91 .306 .357 .431 .788
Away 12 23 .343 230 0 0 0 33 237.3 296 129 15 83 47 4.89 .305 .360 .409 .769
Mar/Apr 3 8 .273 79 0 0 0 8 99.3 131 70 15 36 32 6.35 .316 .370 .489 .859
May 10 8 .556 81 0 0 0 9 110.3 130 50 4 41 24 4.08 .292 .352 .382 .734
June 11 11 .500 96 0 0 0 8 97.6 140 65 10 37 25 5.99 .341 .396 .485 .881
July 8 2 .800 91 0 0 0 8 98.3 113 54 8 23 21 4.94 .289 .329 .399 .727
August 10 7 .588 90 0 0 0 16 95.3 112 37 4 36 15 3.49 .291 .352 .364 .715
Sep/Oct 11 6 .647 91 1 0 0 10 90.3 111 46 7 23 23 4.58 .307 .348 .409 .757
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 25 CHN NL 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.5 0.2
1931 26 CHN NL 38 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1 0.0
1932 27 CIN NL 54 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.2
1933 28 CIN NL 78 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0
1934 29 CIN NL 66 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
1935 30 CIN NL 50 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
1936 31 CIN NL 51 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1937 32 CIN NL 72 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0
1939 34 CIN NL 9 8 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750 1.1 0.1
1941 36 AAA   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.2  
9 Years Sim 419 36 6 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .194 .216 .194 .411 1.0 0.6
1 Years AAA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.2  
162 Game Average 13 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 .216 .194 .411 0.4  
Career Highs 78 8 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1.1  
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   29 4 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .207 .233 .207 .440 1.1
vs LH   7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.1
Home 208 24 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.1
Away 134 12 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 .308 .250 .558 1.0
RISP   4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.8
Close/Late   5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
Mar/Apr 18 10 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .400 .455 .400 .855 1.8
May 41 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
June 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
July 40 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.8
August 55 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8
Sep/Oct 28 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
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 25 CHN NL P 1 1 8.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1931 26 CHN NL P 38 0 41.7 8 6 0 2 1.000 3.02    
1932 27 CIN NL P 54 0 53.3 1 12 0 0 1.000 2.19    
1933 28 CIN NL P 78 0 85.7 5 12 1 1 .944 1.79    
1934 29 CIN NL P 66 0 79.0 4 14 0 0 1.000 2.05    
1935 30 CIN NL P 50 0 47.0 4 7 1 0 .917 2.11    
1936 31 CIN NL P 51 0 69.7 5 11 0 1 1.000 2.07    
1937 32 CIN NL P 72 0 84.7 3 18 0 2 1.000 2.23    
1938 33 CIN NL P 68 0 55.7 5 10 1 1 .938 2.43    
1939 34 CIN NL P 9 0 24.3 0 4 1 0 .800 1.48    
1940 35 BRK NL P 33 0 35.0 1 13 0 0 1.000 3.60    
1941 36 BRK NL P 8 0 7.3 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   528 1 591.3 36 109 5 7 .967 2.21    
Career Highs   78 1 85.7 8 18 1 2 1.000 3.60    
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
1931 26 CHN NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
1938 33 CIN NL 0 1 .000 8 0 0 0 0 1.3 5 3 0 1 0 20.30 .625 .667 .625 1.292
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 1 .000 9 0 0 0 0 2.3 5 3 0 1 0 11.59 .455 .500 .455 .955
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1932-6-10
1933-7-7
1935-3-21
Games Pitched
1932-6-54
1933-2-78
1934-5-66
1935-9-50
1937-3-72
1938-4-68
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 15    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  1. Al Aber (943)
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  3. Al Hollingsworth (933)
  4. Tony Pierce (930)
  5. Ken Johnson (930)
  6. Johnny Humphries (927)
  7. Mickey Harris (926)
  8. Kevin Hickey (925)
  9. Al Brazle (922)
  10. Ted Abernathy (922)
History
Injured on 4/3/1930 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days
Injured on 4/19/1930 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 7/10/1930 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days
Injured on 7/22/1930 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 6 days
Had first career hit on 9/18/1930, off Hugh Mcquillan (NYA)
Injured on 6/18/1931 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Earned first career win on 4/21/1932
2/5/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1934 Allstar game
2/5/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $475,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $475,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/15/1936 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/4/1937 to a 3-year deal worth $713,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/5/1940 to a 2-year deal worth $500,000 per year