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Standard Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1935 27 PS NN2 -0.2 0 1 .000 10.80 1 1 0 0 0 3.1 4 5 4 0 1 2 0 0 17 51 2.88 1.500 10.8 0.0 2.7 5.4 2.00
1940 32 PS NN2 2.6 4 7 .364 3.89 17 13 3 8 0 0 108.2 110 58 47 7 38 0 35 2 0 1 463 133 4.29 1.362 9.1 0.6 3.1 2.9 0.92
1941 33 PS NN2 -0.4 1 7 .125 5.82 11 9 2 6 1 0 68.0 83 52 44 4 22 2 29 0 0 0 315 75 3.67 1.544 11.0 0.5 2.9 3.8 1.32
1942 34 PS NN2 0.4 4 1 .800 4.17 8 5 3 0 0 45.1 46 24 21 13 27 1 1 93 1.301 9.1 2.6 5.4 2.08
1943 35 PS NN2 0.1 6 4 .600 5.15 13 9 5 0 0 73.1 87 52 42 1 26 16 1 0 334 94 3.50 1.541 10.7 0.1 3.2 2.0 0.62
1944 36 PS NN2 -0.5 0 1 .000 11.37 2 1 0 0 0 0 6.1 13 12 8 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 38 40 6.79 2.368 18.5 2.8 2.8 4.3 1.50
6 Yrs 1.9 15 21 .417 4.90 52 38 5 22 1 0 305.0 343 203 166 14 102 2 112 4 0 2 1167 96 3.36 1.459 10.1 0.4 3.0 3.3 1.10
162 Game Avg 1.4 11 16 .417 4.90 39 29 17 1 0 230 259 153 125 77 85 3 2 96 1.459 10.1 3.0 3.3 1.10

Value Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1935 27 PS NN2 3.1 1 1 5 13.50 6.02 0.07 0.00 100 5.96 -3 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -2 .317 .499
1940 32 PS NN2 108.2 17 13 58 4.80 5.85 -0.12 0.00 100 5.97 14 1.7 1.00 -0.2 2.6 28 .602 .511
1941 33 PS NN2 68.0 11 9 52 6.88 5.23 0.10 0.00 100 5.12 -13 -0.9 1.00 -0.1 -0.4 -6 .421 .495
1942 34 PS NN2 45.1 8 5 24 4.76 4.70 0.00 100 4.70 0 0.0 1.00 -0.1 0.4 4 .505 .500
1943 35 PS NN2 73.1 13 9 52 6.38 5.85 0.08 0.00 100 5.76 -5 -0.4 1.00 -0.2 0.1 3 .471 .498
1944 36 PS NN2 6.1 2 1 12 17.05 5.11 -0.13 0.00 100 5.24 -8 -0.6 1.00 0.0 -0.5 -8 .215 .496
6 Yrs 305.0 52 38 203 5.99 5.52 0.00 0.00 100 5.53 -16 -0.2 1.00 -0.5 1.9 19 .496 .502
162 Game Avg 230 39 29 153 5.99 5.52 0.00 100 5.53 -12 -0.2 1.00 -0.4 1.4 14 .496 .502

Advanced Pitching

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1935 27 PS NN2 3.1 0.0 11.8 5.9
1940 32 PS NN2 108.2 1.5 7.6 8.2
1941 33 PS NN2 68.0 1.3 9.2 7.0
1942 34 PS NN2 45.1
1943 35 PS NN2 73.1 0.3 4.8 7.8
1944 36 PS NN2 6.1 5.3 7.9 5.3
6 Yrs 305.0 1.2
MLB Average 1.2
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Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1935 27 PS NN2 1 .000 -120 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1940 32 PS NN2 44 .204 6 .108 .027 0.0 13.6 50.0 1
1941 33 PS NN2 23 .090 -46 .045 .045 0.0 4.3 0.0 1
1942 34 PS NN2 18 .057 -70 .059 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
1943 35 PS NN2 30 .265 48 .192 .000 0.0 13.3 77.8 1
1944 36 PS NN2 2 .000 -124 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
6 Yrs 118 .170 -6 .105 .019 0.0 9.3 54.5 1
MLB Average .327 100 .277 .106 1.2 8.6 33.3

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS Awards
1935 27 PS NN2 P 1 1 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.43 0.00 1.80 0
1940 32 PS NN2 P 17 13 108.2 37 3 32 2 3 .946 .948 2.90 2.59 2.06 2.19 6
1941 33 PS NN2 P 11 9 68.0 25 2 23 0 0 1.000 .952 3.31 2.45 2.27 1.97 8
1942 34 PS NN2 P 8 0.00
1943 35 PS NN2 P 13 73.1 19 3 14 2 0 .895 .927 2.09 2.41 1.31 2.14 1
1944 36 PS NN2 P 2 1 6.1 6 0 3 3 0 .500 .958 4.26 2.70 1.50 1.75 0 0
6 Yrs 52 24 259.2 87 8 72 7 3 .920 .945 2.77 2.50 1.54 1.77 15 0

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  • Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ches Buchanan born?

Ches Buchanan was born on August 10, 1907.

Where was Ches Buchanan born?

Ches Buchanan was born in Philadelphia, PA.

How tall was Ches Buchanan?

Ches Buchanan was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Ches Buchanan weigh when playing?

Ches Buchanan weighed 179 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Ches Buchanan play?

Ches Buchanan played 6 seasons.

Is Ches Buchanan in the Hall of Fame?

Ches Buchanan has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Ches Buchanan play?

Ches Buchanan was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Ches Buchanan have?

Ches Buchanan had 112 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Ches Buchanan played for?

Ches Buchanan played for 1 team, the Philadelphia Stars.

When did Ches Buchanan retire?

Ches Buchanan last played in 1944.

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