Chet Chadbourne

Chet Chadbourne was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 1906 to 1918. Born in 1884, Chadbourne was primarily known for his role as a position player in Major League Baseball. Over the course of his career, he played in 347 games, accumulating 345 hits and achieving a batting average of .255. Although he recorded only 2 home runs, he contributed significantly to his teams with 82 RBIs and demonstrated his speed on the bases with 78 stolen bases. Chadbourne played during a transformative era in baseball, which saw the game evolve in terms of player skills and strategies. His ability to steal bases was particularly notable, reflecting the increasing emphasis on speed and agility in the sport during his time. Despite the challenges of the post-deadball era, he established himself as a reliable player on the field, leaving a lasting impression in the annals of early 20th-century baseball. His contributions to the game are remembered as part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.