Esty Chaney
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1913-1914)
Esty Chaney was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1914 for the Boston Red Sox and the Brooklyn Tip-Tops, a span of 2 seasons. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 7.20 ERA and 1 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 170 lb
- Died
- 2/5/1952 in Cleveland, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1913-08-02
- Last Game
- 1914-05-19
Full name: Esty Clyon Chaney
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | BOS | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 1914 | BRF | FL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6.75 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7.20 | — | 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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .665 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | BOS | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1914 | BRF | FL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7.20 |
Last 2 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-05-19 | BRF | IND | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-08-02 | BOS | CLE | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 2 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-05-19 | BRF | IND | — | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1913-08-02 | BOS | CLE | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
Esty Chaney: the record in brief
According to the bio, Esty Chaney debuted on August 2, 1913 and played a final game on May 19, 1914. Chaney played for the Boston Red Sox (1913) and the Brooklyn Tip-Tops (1914). At 5'11" and 170 pounds, Chaney is listed as a pitcher. Chaney threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. Chaney was born on January 29, 1891, in Hadley, PA, USA. Chaney's death is recorded on February 5, 1952, in Cleveland, OH, USA. The bio lists the given name Esty Clyon.
Chaney went 0-0 with a 7.20 ERA in 2 games, 0 of them starts. Chaney had 1 strikeouts. Against a 2.98 league ERA for the same seasons, the 7.20 mark was 141.4% worse.
Every defensive appearance on record for Chaney, 2 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Esty Chaney
- What years did Esty Chaney play?
- Esty Chaney played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1914.
- Was Esty Chaney a pitcher?
- Yes. Esty Chaney pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Esty Chaney hit?
- Esty Chaney hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Esty Chaney play for?
- Esty Chaney played for 2 teams: the Boston Red Sox (1913) and the Brooklyn Tip-Tops (1914).
- What were Esty Chaney's career stats?
- In 2 games, Esty Chaney went 0-0 with a 7.20 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 5.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Esty Chaney play?
- Esty Chaney played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Esty Chaney and how much did he weigh?
- Esty Chaney was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 170 pounds.
- What was Esty Chaney's career ERA?
- Esty Chaney finished with a 7.20 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Esty Chaney have?
- Esty Chaney recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is Esty Chaney in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Esty Chaney has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.