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Vada Pinson League
4-14-2075
Howie Chance Left Field
Retired (1957, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .861 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 935 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 09-10-1920
HR 152 Drafted Round 6, Pick 89
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(128 games)
RBI 584
SB 44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR B+
Speed C  Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B F  (0.8%) CF F  (0.3%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B C- (28.8%) 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 CHA
82
320
59
96
11
4
23
71
34
 47 0 3
4
 3 1
.939
.364
.575
.275
.300
1951 CHA
126
408
58
121
20
5
18
63
49
 72 0 2
7
 4 2
.873
.370
.502
.206
.297
1952 CHA
144
503
99
165
28
10
24
121
71
 66 1 5
12
 5 7
.975
.409
.567
.239
.328
1953 MIL
109
355
63
110
17
4
27
91
34
 49 4 3
7
 5 2
.982
.374
.608
.299
.310
1954 MIL
134
465
57
114
16
6
18
80
40
 81 1 3
3
 2 4
.726
.305
.422
.176
.245
1955 MIL
136
542
70
152
29
4
21
66
61
 92 2 1
5
 6 3
.820
.355
.465
.185
.280
1956 MIL
136
510
66
140
19
3
18
76
68
 70 1 3
5
 2 7
.789
.359
.429
.155
.275
1957 MIL-NYA-NYN
86
130
18
37
8
0
3
16
16
 27 2 1
1
 0 0
.785
.369
.415
.131
.285
Total
953
3233
490
935
148
36
152
584
373
 504 11 21
44
 27 26
.861
.363
.498
.209
.289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Howie Chance has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-10-23A trade has been completed between the New York Twins and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Rob Wilfong, Jeff Rebolet, Howie Chance (Optioned) from the New York Twins in exchange for Draft Pick - 1958 Round 2 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 5 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 3 (NYN).
1957-05-06The New York Twins have acquired Howie Chance from the waiver wire.
1957-05-01The Milwaukee Pilots have promoted Mark Davidson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pilots have designated Howie Chance for assignment.