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Ken Griffey Jr League
3-5-2079
Chuck Amato Left Field
Retired (1963, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .743 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 663 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 05-08-1928
HR 36 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(139 games)
RBI 276
SB 29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt C  Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A- (82.5%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A  (90.0%)   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
1953 NYA
138
524
84
160
29
2
12
86
72
 53 2 1
3
 8 2
.828
.391
.437
.132
.305
1954 NYA
140
521
82
139
19
2
5
25
73
 54 2 2
3
 1 6
.698
.358
.340
.073
.267
1955 BOS
129
245
37
63
13
2
2
30
26
 28 0 2
0
 2 0
.677
.326
.351
.094
.257
1956 BOS
128
217
30
51
12
0
3
31
34
 21 0 1
4
 1 5
.669
.337
.332
.097
.235
1957 BOS
145
447
46
132
29
2
5
41
43
 58 2 4
8
 5 5
.760
.357
.403
.107
.295
1959 KC
96
244
31
65
9
2
7
39
30
 38 0 5
7
 1 1
.746
.341
.406
.139
.266
1960 KC
26
50
3
10
2
0
1
7
5
 6 0 2
0
 0 0
.563
.263
.300
.100
.200
1961 KC
28
34
3
9
0
0
0
2
2
 5 0 0
0
 1 0
.570
.306
.265
.000
.265
1962 KC
33
50
9
16
2
1
1
6
6
 6 0 0
2
 0 0
.853
.393
.460
.140
.320
1963 KC
11
42
5
18
5
0
0
9
7
 4 0 0
2
 0 0
1.058
.510
.548
.119
.429
Total
874
2374
330
663
120
11
36
276
298
 273 6 17
29
 19 19
.743
.359
.385
.105
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Chuck Amato has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1959-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Stan Crossin to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Chuck Amato to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Mark Grace to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Francisco Corgan to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Radar for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Dan Johnson for assignment.
1958-08-27The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Chuck Amato from the waiver wire.
1958-08-22The Boston Rivals have waived Chuck Amato.
1958-04-01The Boston Rivals have promoted Hector Moore to the major league team. The Boston Rivals have promoted John Camnitz to the major league team. The Boston Rivals have promoted Ken Shaughnessy to the major league team. The Boston Rivals have sent TA Mclindon to the minors. The Boston Rivals have sent Chuck Amato to the minors. The Boston Rivals have sent Jeff Wertz to the minors.
1954-09-24The New York Red Terrors have promoted Popeye Jones to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Chuck Amato to the minors.
1953-06-20The New York Red Terrors have promoted Chuck Amato to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Opie S Taylor to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Elvis Pressley to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Doc S Holliday to the minors.
1953-06-19The New York Red Terrors have promoted Andy Andrews to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Chuck Amato to the minors.
1953-06-06The New York Red Terrors have promoted Kid Carew to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Chuck Amato to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Garth Brooks to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Nat King Cole to the minors.
1953-06-04The New York Red Terrors have promoted Ron Howard to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Nat King Cole to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Steve Kerns to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Chuck Amato to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Chuck Norris to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Kid Carew to the minors.
1953-05-29The New York Red Terrors have promoted Chuck Amato to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Elvis Pressley to the minors.
1953-05-27The New York Red Terrors have promoted Steve Kerns to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Chuck Amato to the minors.
1953-05-14The New York Red Terrors have promoted Chuck Amato to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Al R Capon to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted John S Summers to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Bret Maverick to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Doc S Holliday to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent John S Denver to the minors.
1953-05-13The New York Red Terrors have promoted Bret Maverick to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Doc S Holliday to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Steve Kerns to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Chuck Amato to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Joe Morgan to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Opie S Taylor to the minors.
1953-05-06The New York Red Terrors have promoted Chuck Amato to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Nat King Cole to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Bret Maverick to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Jimmy Connors to the minors.
1953-05-03The New York Red Terrors have promoted Bret Maverick to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Al R Capon to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted BJ Honneycut to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Geoge Foster to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Chuck Amato to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Randy Travis to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Nat King Cole to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Paul R Simon to the minors.
1953-04-25The New York Red Terrors have promoted Chuck Amato to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Cal Ripkin to the minors.
1953-04-24The New York Red Terrors have promoted Cal Ripkin to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Chuck Amato to the minors.
1953-04-18The New York Red Terrors have promoted Chuck Amato to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Nat King Cole to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Geoge Foster to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Ron Howard to the minors.
1953-04-17The New York Red Terrors have promoted Jimmy Connors to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Danny S Graves to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Garth Brooks to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Chuck Amato to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Al R Capon to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Nat King Cole to the minors.
1953-04-09The New York Red Terrors have promoted Chuck Amato to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Al R Capon to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Opie S Taylor to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent BJ Honneycut to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Art R Garfunckle to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent John S Summers to the minors.
1953-04-08The New York Red Terrors have promoted Geoge Foster to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Chuck Amato to the minors.
1953-04-01The New York Red Terrors have promoted Chuck Amato to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Doctor S Smith to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Don S Gulligson to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have promoted Bubba R Green to the major league team. The New York Red Terrors have sent Doc S Holliday to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Adam Dunn to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent John S Summers to the minors. The New York Red Terrors have sent Opie S Taylor to the minors.
1953-04-01The New York Red Terrors have renamed Kirt Destrade to Chuck Amato.