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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 19 | CHC | NL | 0 | 0 | 3.50 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 93 | 3.64 | 1.278 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.43 | |||
| 1921 | 20 | CHC | NL | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.64 | 37 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 163.0 | 192 | 97 | 84 | 8 | 47 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 708 | 83 | 4.33 | 1.466 | 10.6 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 0.83 | ||
| 1922 | 21 | CHC | NL | 12 | 11 | .522 | 4.09 | 39 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 182.2 | 195 | 99 | 83 | 9 | 76 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 802 | 102 | 4.77 | 1.484 | 9.6 | 0.4 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 0.53 | ||
| 1923 | 22 | CHC | NL | 3 | 4 | .429 | 6.18 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.1 | 89 | 54 | 49 | 8 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 332 | 65 | 5.81 | 1.766 | 11.2 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 0.35 | ||
| 1924 | 23 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 7.79 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.1 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 56 | 7.13 | 2.481 | 13.5 | 1.0 | 8.8 | 1.0 | 0.12 | |||
| 1927 | 26 | NYG | NL | 0 | 0 | 4.26 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 97 | 6.13 | 1.895 | 11.4 | 1.4 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 0.25 | |||
| 6 Yrs | 26 | 27 | .491 | 4.73 | 111 | 55 | 32 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 458.2 | 526 | 277 | 241 | 28 | 188 | 98 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2035 | 85 | 4.84 | 1.557 | 10.3 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 0.52 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 11 | 11 | .491 | 4.73 | 45 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 188 | 215 | 113 | 99 | 11 | 77 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 834 | 85 | 4.84 | 1.557 | 10.3 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 0.52 | |||||
| CHC (4 yrs) | 26 | 27 | .491 | 4.61 | 100 | 54 | 29 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 435.0 | 492 | 257 | 223 | 25 | 167 | 95 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1915 | 86 | 4.73 | 1.515 | 10.2 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0.57 | |||||
| NYG (1 yr) | 0 | 0 | 4.26 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 97 | 6.13 | 1.895 | 11.4 | 1.4 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 0.25 | ||||||
| CLE (1 yr) | 0 | 0 | 7.79 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.1 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 56 | 7.13 | 2.481 | 13.5 | 1.0 | 8.8 | 1.0 | 0.12 | ||||||
| NL (5 yrs) | 26 | 27 | .491 | 4.61 | 103 | 54 | 31 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 441.1 | 500 | 260 | 226 | 26 | 171 | 96 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1945 | 87 | 4.75 | 1.520 | 10.2 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0.56 | |||||
| AL (1 yr) | 0 | 0 | 7.79 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.1 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 56 | 7.13 | 2.481 | 13.5 | 1.0 | 8.8 | 1.0 | 0.12 | ||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Virgil Cheeves born?
Virgil Cheeves was born on February 12, 1901.
Where was Virgil Cheeves born?
Virgil Cheeves was born in Oklahoma City, OK.
How tall was Virgil Cheeves?
Virgil Cheeves was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Virgil Cheeves weigh when playing?
Virgil Cheeves weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Virgil Cheeves play?
Virgil Cheeves played 6 seasons.
Is Virgil Cheeves in the Hall of Fame?
Virgil Cheeves has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Virgil Cheeves play?
Virgil Cheeves was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Virgil Cheeves have?
Virgil Cheeves had 98 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Virgil Cheeves played for?
Virgil Cheeves played for 3 teams; the Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians and New York Giants.
When did Virgil Cheeves retire?
Virgil Cheeves last played in 1927.
What are Virgil Cheeves' nicknames?
Chief is a nickname for Virgil Cheeves.
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