Tom Cheney

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: October 14, 1934 in Morgan, GA us

Died: November 1, 2001 in Rome, GA

Buried: Morgan Cemetery, Morgan, GA

School: Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (Tifton, GA)

Debut: April 21, 1957 (Age 22-189d, 11,426th in major league history)
vs. CHC 4.0 IP, 2 H, 6 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 9, 1966 (Age 31-207d)
vs. CAL 2.1 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 4 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1960 season

Full Name: Thomas Edgar Cheney

Pronunciation: \CHAIN-ee\

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1960 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.2

ERA

3.77

115

466.0

345

WHIP

1.345

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-11 / in Starts: 2-5
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	5 games
Most Games w/o RBI	2 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 9 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	4 (2-2-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 9 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	5 (2-1-0)

Most Driven In
R Stillwell	1
H Bright	1
C Cottier	1

Most Driven In By
B Johnson	1

1961 Batting Game Log

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1961 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	27	6 (5)	Apr 16	PIT	@	LAD	L,6-13	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
				Player went from Pittsburgh Pirates to Washington Senators
2	28	79	Jul 4	WSA		BOS	W,7-3	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.32	0.018	.01	0.00%	0.52	P
3	29	83 (3)	Jul 8	WSA		MIN	W,3-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	4						PR
4	30	84	Jul 9	WSA		MIN	L,1-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
5	31	89 (4)	Jul 16 (2)	WSA		LAA	W,4-3	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.45	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.10	P
6	32	94 (4)	Jul 22	WSA	@	LAA	L,6-7	GS-2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833	9	2.06	0.171	.01	0.00%	1.76	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	33	133 (38)	Sep 2	WSA		CHW	L,7-12	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833	9						P
8	34	135 (1)	Sep 3 (2)	WSA		CHW	L,1-4	7-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.571	1.000	9	.67	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.25	P
9	35	139 (3)	Sep 6	WSA	@	NYY	L,0-8	GS-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.625	1.125	9	.71	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.26	P
10	36	145 (5)	Sep 11	WSA		BOS	L,4-14	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.625	1.125	9	.72	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.20	P
11	37	150 (4)	Sep 17	WSA		KCA	L,2-3	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.625	1.125	9						PR
12	38	152 (1)	Sep 21	WSA		MIN	L,3-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.625	1.125	9						P
13	39	154 (1)	Sep 23 (2)	WSA	@	MIN	L,0-10	3-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.625	1.125	9						P
14	40	161 (6)	Oct 1	WSA	@	KCA	L,2-3	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.625	1.125	9						PR
							3-11		9	8	1	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.625	1.125		.66	0.230	.01	0.00%	2.49

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