Pelayo Chacón

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .269
HR 6
RBI 212
H 500
OPS .693
PIV 369
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'8" / 140 lb
Born
9/22/1888 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba
Died
3/11/1971 in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
23.0 18.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0 0 0 4.0 0 2.0 .111 .304 .167 .471

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
480 1,858 320 500 73 32 6 212 72 176 5 .269 .340 .353 .693 369

Career AVG .269 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .340 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .353 vs. league average .364 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .693 vs. league average .697 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1910 SC1 WES 21 80 14 23 5 1 1 17 0 4 0 .287 .249 (+15%) .317 (+1%) .326 (+26%) .644 (+14%) 130.7
1911 CSH EAS 18 63 16 16 0 7 0 7 10 9 0 .254 .266 (-5%) .336 (+9%) .356 (+33%) .693 (+21%) 193.6
1912 CSH WES 20 74 9 14 2 0 0 6 0 9 0 .189 .268 (-30%) .335 (-17%) .358 (-40%) .694 (-29%) -314.4
1913 CSH WES 24 97 29 32 8 1 0 6 4 12 0 .330 .259 (+27%) .325 (+26%) .345 (+25%) .670 (+26%) 418.0
1914 CSH WES 28 119 18 29 2 1 0 11 5 10 0 .244 .255 (-5%) .322 (-5%) .339 (-18%) .661 (-12%) -186.3
1915 CSH WES 51 206 38 45 4 3 4 16 7 18 0 .218 .250 (-13%) .318 (-9%) .332 (-2%) .651 (-5%) -170.9
1916 CSW WES 51 190 32 48 10 2 0 14 9 20 0 .253 .248 (+2%) .314 (+7%) .326 (avg) .640 (+3%) 152.1
1917 CSE EAS 26 109 19 34 5 2 0 18 3 9 0 .312 .248 (+25%) .312 (+18%) .323 (+22%) .635 (+20%) 330.7
1918 CSE EAS 26 109 23 33 2 2 1 8 1 10 0 .303 .255 (+19%) .318 (+15%) .326 (+18%) .645 (+17%) 284.7
1919 CSE EAS 17 61 12 19 4 0 0 5 7 6 0 .311 .262 (+19%) .322 (+27%) .347 (+8%) .670 (+17%) 211.7
1920 CSE EAS 14 54 7 11 1 0 0 4 2 5 0 .204 .271 (-25%) .331 (-11%) .363 (-39%) .694 (-26%) -189.6
1921 CSE EAS 8 36 5 16 2 1 0 13 1 1 0 .444 — — — — 0.0
1922 CSE IND 16 61 12 12 4 0 0 6 5 7 0 .197 .285 (-31%) .345 (-16%) .397 (-34%) .743 (-26%) -248.0
1923 CSE ECL 35 140 20 39 6 2 0 23 5 6 0 .279 .282 (-2%) .344 (-9%) .390 (-10%) .734 (-10%) -240.0
1924 CSE ECL 36 139 18 37 5 2 0 17 4 11 1 .266 .283 (-6%) .345 (-6%) .389 (-15%) .734 (-11%) -238.9
1925 CSE ECL 43 162 27 42 7 5 0 15 3 21 0 .259 .288 (-10%) .349 (-2%) .407 (-11%) .756 (-6%) -165.4
1926 CSE ECL 35 125 18 43 6 3 0 21 6 13 4 .344 .279 (+23%) .345 (+21%) .390 (+13%) .735 (+17%) 400.8
1927 CSE ECL 11 33 3 7 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 .212 — — — — 0.0
Career · 18 seasons 480 1,858 320 500 73 32 6 212 72 176 5 .269 — — — — 369

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5.0 3 0 0 4 5 0.00 0.0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 3.55 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1910 SC1 WES 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 1 0.00 — 0.0
1922 CSE IND 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.3 2 0 4 4 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5.0 3 0 4 5 0.00 — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Away121000.000

Last 1 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1925-05-03 CUEBLSW 210000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 7 7 77 2 2 2
2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
OF 4 1 5 2 1 0
P 2 0 1 0 1 0
SS 467 161 970 1244 176 127

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1910 SC1 P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1910 SC1 SS 21 0 29 78 14 3
1911 CSH OF 3 0 5 1 1 0
1911 CSH SS 15 0 29 37 9 6
1912 CSH SS 20 0 45 67 5 5
1913 CSH SS 24 0 51 94 6 12
1914 CSH SS 28 0 57 97 10 10
1915 CSH SS 51 0 122 120 25 8
1916 CSW SS 51 0 129 129 16 18
1917 CSE SS 26 0 62 81 11 14
1918 CSE SS 26 0 86 70 12 11
1919 CSE SS 17 17 48 64 4 6
1920 CSE SS 14 14 30 37 7 4
1921 CSE SS 8 8 18 21 3 2
1922 CSE P 1 0 1 0 1 0
1922 CSE SS 16 16 37 45 12 7
1923 CSE SS 35 35 81 98 14 3
1924 CSE SS 36 35 74 95 14 5
1925 CSE SS 43 0 0 0 0 0
1926 CSE OF 1 1 0 1 0 0
1926 CSE SS 34 34 68 106 14 13
1927 CSE 1B 7 7 77 2 2 2
1927 CSE 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1927 CSE SS 2 2 4 5 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 2
First Base 7
Second Base 1
Shortstop 467
Left Field 1
Right Field 3

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pelayo Chacón

Was Pelayo Chacón a pitcher?
No. Pelayo Chacón was a position player (Shortstop), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
How many home runs did Pelayo Chacón hit?
Pelayo Chacón hit 6 career home runs with 500 hits.