#2 Charley "Chinski" Root, Reliever, 29 yrs, No Team
Sunday, 10/22/1928
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Charley Root
Chinski
3/17/1899
29
USA,OH,MIDDLETOWN
5"10
190

Reliever
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Average
Suffers
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Free Agent
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5 Year(s), 88 Days (948 total Days)
167 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 121 Days (981 total Days)
5 Year(s)
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall47889-92 Mph
Versus LHB368 
Versus RHB478 
Talent488 
Pitching Ratings
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10
51
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33113
Versus LHP33113
Versus RHP33113
Talent111110
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
6/14@CLEL 5-7*8127724L    
6/18BOSL 2-3*963314L    
6/22@NYYL 3-4*843146     
6/26WASL 1-8*0.200010     
8/8SLAL 5-12*7.19101075L    
9/5@NYYW 5-3 310011W    
9/10@CHAW 5-4 220000     
9/16CLEL 7-11 0.242200     
9/29NYYW 4-3 210011W    
10/4@CLEL 6-7 0.231101L    

Pitching Stats 1928

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall20158805.01120.112778673953960.02746.7
Projected20158805.01120.012778673953     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 11.05212.69.54.02.96466.711100.04.30
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB21160131731362415001.284.360.455.815
vs. RHB25767131839421538001.261.300.412.712
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1194504.8768.16740372033
Road964305.1952.06038301920
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April775205.4353.05936321421
May111001.138.063112
June660404.3343.24226211522
July000000.000.000000
August1101012.277.19101075
Sept./Oct.502103.248.1113323

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
192315145703.16122.11164843948491101.34.268 DET
1924242381304.80187.22091261002357681711.42.284DET
1925212181004.59176.1179100901552631301.31.273DET
19262929171004.34251.026212712120761282421.35.292DET,AL
192726169603.77145.214366611342591301.27.266DET
192820158805.01120.11277867153953921.38.280DET
Total135118555404.321003.11036545482953144208751.35.279 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1923, AAA12128202.1488.179312152260601.14.267
1925, AAA996202.9969.165242311330621.13.276
1928, AAA551306.8230.147302351419102.01.393

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1924100000.000.11000000
1926311004.829.114954500
1927221103.0018.0186671320
Total632103.5827.2331511111820

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1923154380003311310.186.200.186.386 DET
19242467122008931800.179.214.209.423DET
1925217190105412600.127.139.155.294DET
19262998100009414000.102.109.102.211DET,AL
19272649100006201810.204.204.204.408DET
1928204141000101610.098.098.122.220DET
Total135369533103123613130.144.156.157.313 

Fielding Stats 1928

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher201532422701.000120.12.02    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 24th overall pick, by Detroit in 1923...
Injured on 5/28/1923 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 5-6 weeks...
Had first career hit on 7/29/1923, off Sam Jones (SLA)...
Earned first career win on 8/12/1923...
Injured on 7/24/1925 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Was selected to the 1926 Allstar game...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,621,429 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,221,429 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 5/1/1928 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 5 weeks...
Injured on 6/26/1928 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 6 weeks...
Released by Detroit on 10/22/1928...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
WHIP
1925 - 1.31 - 6th
Wins
1926 - 17 - 9th
SHO
1926 - 2 - 10th
  

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