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Duke Snider League
3-7-2079
Chico Esquela Second Base
Retired (1956, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .725 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 512 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 05-25-1922
HR 19 Drafted Round 6, Pick 94
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 159
SB 74
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A-
Speed A- Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (86.2%) Range WS Rings 0
1B (1.7%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (7.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 WAS-NYN
107
274
37
75
11
2
2
20
24
32 1 0
10
3 9
.685
.334
.350
.077
.274
1951 NYN-MIL
82
339
55
82
16
6
3
31
29
46 5 1
5
2 4
.661
.310
.351
.109
.242
1952 MIL
145
553
79
157
24
11
8
56
65
60 3 0
15
2 6
.773
.362
.410
.127
.284
1953 MIL
70
156
22
46
6
1
3
20
12
19 1 1
2
0 5
.751
.347
.404
.109
.295
1954 NYA
130
447
64
132
21
6
3
27
55
51 4 0
39
12 2
.767
.377
.389
.094
.295
1955 NYA
35
59
4
12
1
1
0
4
8
11 0 1
0
2 1
.548
.294
.254
.051
.203
1956 NYA
14
31
4
8
0
0
0
1
0
4 1 0
3
1 1
.539
.281
.258
.000
.258
Total
583
1859
265
512
79
27
19
159
193
223 15 3
74
22 28
.725
.348
.378
.102
.275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Chico Esquela has retired from the New York METROPOLITANS
1956-05-06The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Steve McCue to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have sent Chico Esquela to the minors.
1956-04-01The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Chico Esquela to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have sent Steve McCue to the minors.
1955-07-24The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Howard Roark to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have sent Chico Esquela to the minors.
1954-03-07The New York METROPOLITANS have renamed Stefan Gonzalez to Chico Esquela.
1951-06-08A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Pin Stripes and the New York Spikes. The New York Spikes receive David Dalton from the Milwaukee Pin Stripes in exchange for Bob Steele, Adam Glossop, Stan Bloomfield, Stefan Gonzalez.
1950-05-30The New York Spikes have promoted Stefan Gonzalez to the major league team. The New York Spikes have sent Randy Chapman to the minors.
1950-05-25A trade has been completed between the Washington Gamblers and the New York Spikes. The New York Spikes receive William Burns, Shooty Acre, Stefan Gonzalez from the Washington Gamblers in exchange for Ray Tomer, Barry Joss.
1950-05-13The Washington Gamblers have promoted Rogers Hornsby to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Stefan Gonzalez to the minors.