Chris Chambliss

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: December 26, 1948 in Dayton, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 31st round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from MiraCosta College (Oceanside, CA), the Cincinnati Reds in the 2nd round of the 1968 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from MiraCosta College (Oceanside, CA) and the Cleveland Indians in the 1st round (1st) of the 1970 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Oceanside HS (Oceanside, CA)

Schools: MiraCosta College (Oceanside, CA), Montclair State University (Montclair, NJ), University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: May 28, 1971 (Age 22-153d, 13,122nd in major league history)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 8, 1988 (Age 39-134d)
vs. TEX 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Agents: Dick Moss

Full Name: Carroll Christopher Chambliss

Pronunciation: \CHAMM-bliss\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.5

7571

2109

185

.279

912

RBI

972

OBP

.334

SLG

.415

OPS

.749

OPS+

109

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	NYY		MIL	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
2	2	Apr 7	NYY		MIL	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	9	2	0	11	2	1B
3	3	Apr 8	NYY		MIL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	14	0	0	14	3	1B
4	4	Apr 10	NYY	@	BAL	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
5	5	Apr 11	NYY	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	44	9.2	11	0	0	11	1	1B
6	6	Apr 12	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	16	0	0	16	2	1B
7	7	Apr 13	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-12	CG	44	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
8	8	Apr 14	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
9	9	Apr 15	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	15	1	0	16	1	1B
10	10	Apr 17	NYY		BAL	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
11	11	Apr 18	NYY		BAL	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	15	1	0	16	2	1B
12	13 (1)	Apr 20	NYY		TEX	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
13	14	Apr 21	NYY		TEX	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	11	4	0	15	1	1B
14	15	Apr 22	NYY		TEX	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
15	16	Apr 24	NYY	@	OAK	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	13	2	0	15	1	1B
16	17	Apr 25	NYY	@	OAK	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
17	18	Apr 27	NYY	@	SEA	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
18	19	Apr 28	NYY	@	SEA	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
19	21 (1)	Apr 30	NYY	@	CAL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.1	10	0	0	10	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	22	May 1	NYY	@	CAL	W,12-8	CG	49	11.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
21	23	May 2	NYY	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
22	32 (8)	May 12	NYY		CAL	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
23	33	May 13	NYY		CAL	W,12-10	CG	44	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
24	34	May 14	NYY		DET	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
25	35	May 15	NYY		DET	W,11-3	CG	33	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
26	36	May 16	NYY		DET	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	2	1B
27	37	May 18	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-0	CG	31	9.0	13	1	0	14	2	1B
28	38	May 19	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	9	2	0	11	2	1B
29	39	May 20	NYY	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	15	1	0	16	1	1B
30	40	May 21	NYY	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	8	1	0	9	3	1B
31	41	May 22	NYY	@	DET	W,12-8	CG	42	9.0	7	0	1	8	1	1B
32	42	May 23	NYY	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	11	1	0	12	2	1B
33	43	May 26	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
34	44	May 27 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	1B
35	45	May 27 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
36	46	May 28	NYY	@	MIL	W,2-1	CG	40	10.0	15	1	0	16	3	1B
37	47	May 29	NYY	@	MIL	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
38	48	May 30	NYY	@	MIL	W,5-2	CG	42	11.0	14	0	0	14	2	1B
39	49	May 31	NYY	@	MIL	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	50	Jun 1	NYY		CHW	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
41	51	Jun 2	NYY		CHW	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
42	52	Jun 3	NYY		CHW	W,3-2	CG	42	11.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
43	53	Jun 4	NYY		KCR	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	10	4	0	14	1	1B
44	54	Jun 5	NYY		KCR	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
45	55	Jun 6	NYY		MIN	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
46	56	Jun 7	NYY		MIN	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
47	57	Jun 8	NYY	@	KCR	W,11-10	CG	49	10.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
48	58	Jun 9	NYY	@	KCR	L,8-9	CG	55	12.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
49	59	Jun 10	NYY	@	KCR	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
50	60	Jun 12	NYY	@	MIN	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
51	61	Jun 13	NYY	@	MIN	L,7-8	CG	41	8.0	7	2	0	9	2	1B
52	62	Jun 14	NYY	@	MIN	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	11	0	1	12	1	1B
53	63	Jun 15	NYY	@	TEX	L,5-9	CG	37	8.0	6	3	0	9	0	1B
54	64	Jun 16	NYY	@	TEX	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
55	65	Jun 17	NYY	@	TEX	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	10	2	1	13	2	1B
56	66	Jun 19	NYY		TOR	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
57	67	Jun 20 (1)	NYY		TOR	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
58	68	Jun 20 (2)	NYY		TOR	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
59	70 (1)	Jun 22	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
60	71	Jun 23	NYY		CLE	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
61	72	Jun 24	NYY		CLE	W,8-2	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	1B
62	73	Jun 25	NYY	@	TOR	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	13	2	0	15	1	1B
63	75 (1)	Jun 28	NYY	@	TOR	W,5-3	CG	42	10.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
64	77 (1)	Jun 30	NYY		BOS	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	12	2	0	14	2	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	78	Jul 1	NYY		BOS	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
66	79	Jul 2	NYY		BOS	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	15	0	0	15	0	1B
67	80	Jul 3	NYY		MIL	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
68	81	Jul 4	NYY		MIL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
69	82	Jul 5	NYY		MIL	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
70	84 (1)	Jul 6 (2)	NYY	@	OAK	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	13	1	0	14	3	1B
71	85	Jul 7	NYY	@	OAK	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
72	87 (1)	Jul 10	NYY	@	SEA	L,1-5	CG	31	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
73	88	Jul 11	NYY	@	SEA	L,1-16	CG	49	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
74	90 (1)	Jul 13	NYY	@	CAL	L,1-6	CG	42	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
75	91	Jul 14	NYY	@	CAL	L,7-8	GF	11	2.1	2	0	0	2	0	DH 1B
76	92	Jul 15	NYY	@	CAL	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	7	0	0	7	1	1B
77	93	Jul 19	NYY		OAK	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
78	94	Jul 20	NYY		OAK	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
79	95	Jul 21	NYY		OAK	W,12-4	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
80	96	Jul 22	NYY		SEA	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
81	97	Jul 23	NYY		SEA	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	2	1B
82	98	Jul 24	NYY		CAL	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
83	99	Jul 25	NYY		CAL	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
84	100	Jul 26	NYY		CAL	W,2-0	GS	18	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	108 (7)	Aug 4	NYY		BAL	L,4-5	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
86	109	Aug 5	NYY		BAL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
87	110	Aug 6	NYY		BAL	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
88	111	Aug 7	NYY		CHW	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
89	112	Aug 8	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
90	113	Aug 9	NYY		CHW	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	3	1B
91	114	Aug 10	NYY	@	BAL	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
92	115	Aug 13	NYY		TEX	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
93	116	Aug 14	NYY		TEX	W,6-5	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
94	117	Aug 15	NYY		TEX	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	11	1	1	13	3	1B
95	118	Aug 16	NYY		MIN	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
96	119	Aug 17	NYY		MIN	L,2-5	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
97	121 (1)	Aug 19	NYY		MIN	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
98	122	Aug 20	NYY	@	KCR	W,17-4	CG	41	9.0	9	1	1	11	1	1B
99	123	Aug 21	NYY	@	KCR	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	16	0	0	16	3	1B
100	124	Aug 22	NYY	@	KCR	L,1-3	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
101	125	Aug 24	NYY	@	MIN	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
102	126	Aug 25	NYY	@	MIN	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
103	128 (1)	Aug 28	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-10	CG	40	8.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
104	129	Aug 29	NYY	@	TEX	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
105	130	Aug 30	NYY		KCR	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
106	131	Aug 31	NYY		KCR	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
107	132	Sep 1	NYY		KCR	L,8-9	CG	42	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
108	133	Sep 2	NYY		KCR	W,6-5	CG	47	10.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
109	134	Sep 3	NYY		BOS	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
110	135	Sep 4	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
111	136	Sep 5	NYY		BOS	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	18	1	0	19	1	1B
112	137	Sep 6	NYY	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	40	10.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
113	138	Sep 7	NYY	@	DET	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
114	139	Sep 8	NYY	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
115	140	Sep 9	NYY	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	12	2	0	14	2	1B
116	141	Sep 11	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
117	142	Sep 12	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	41	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
118	143	Sep 13	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
119	144	Sep 15 (1)	NYY		DET	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	15	1	0	16	1	1B
120	145	Sep 15 (2)	NYY		DET	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	9	1	0	10	3	1B
121	146	Sep 16	NYY		DET	L,4-8	CG	55	12.0	11	2	1	14	1	1B
122	147	Sep 17 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
123	149 (1)	Sep 18	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-16	GS	28	4.0	4	2	0	6	1	1B
124	150	Sep 19	NYY	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	15	0	0	15	2	1B
125	151	Sep 20	NYY	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
126	152	Sep 21	NYY	@	TOR	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
127	153	Sep 22	NYY	@	TOR	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
128	154	Sep 23	NYY	@	TOR	W,7-5	CG	33	9.0	17	0	0	17	0	1B
129	155	Sep 25	NYY		CLE	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
130	156	Sep 26	NYY		CLE	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
131	157	Sep 27	NYY		CLE	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
132	158	Sep 28	NYY		TOR	W,7-3	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
133	159	Sep 29	NYY		TOR	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
134	160	Sep 30	NYY		TOR	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
							134gm		1171.2	1299	95	7	1401	135