Mike Chartak

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1940-1944)

AVG .243
HR 21
RBI 98
H 186
OPS .725
PIV 1,254
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'2" / 180 lb
Born
4/28/1916 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
Died
7/25/1967 in Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
MLB Debut
1940-09-13
Last Game
1944-09-27

Full name: Michael George Chartak

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
256 765 96 186 34 7 21 98 4 104 112 .243 .337 .388 .725 1,254

Career AVG .243 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 6.3% below league average.

Career OBP .337 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .388 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — +7.7% above league average.

Career OPS .725 vs. league average .688 across their career seasons — +5.4% above 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
1940 NYA AL 11 15 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 5 5 .133 — — — — 0.0
1942 NYA AL 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1942 WS1 AL 24 92 11 20 4 2 1 8 0 14 16 .217 .253 (-14%) .323 (-1%) .349 (-4%) .672 (-2%) 0.0
1942 SLA AL 73 237 37 59 11 2 9 43 3 40 27 .249 .253 (-2%) .323 (+12%) .349 (+22%) .672 (+17%) 0.0
1943 SLA AL 108 344 38 88 16 2 10 37 1 39 55 .256 .255 (avg) .324 (+3%) .346 (+16%) .671 (+9%) 574.4
1944 SLA AL 35 72 8 17 2 1 1 7 0 6 9 .236 .261 (-10%) .325 (-7%) .357 (-7%) .683 (-7%) -75.0
Career · 6 seasons 256 765 96 186 34 7 21 98 4 104 112 .243 — — — — 499

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1944 WS SLA 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home12132943911253.277
Away1354365395945.218

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1944-09-27 SLABOSL 100000000
1944-09-17 SLACHWL 401000000
1944-09-10 SLACHWL 500000001
1944-09-10 SLACHWW 322100110
1944-09-09 SLACHWL 200000001
1944-09-08 SLACHWL 400000000
1944-09-07 SLACHWW 401000200
1944-09-04 SLACLEW 413000100
1944-09-04 SLACLEL 100000010
1944-09-02 SLADETL 100000001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 30 0 250 14 4 13
OF 175 0 370 16 13 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1940 NYA OF 3 0 4 0 0 0
1942 WS1 OF 24 0 48 2 4 1
1942 SLA OF 64 0 142 10 4 3
1943 SLA 1B 18 0 161 9 4 8
1943 SLA OF 77 0 160 4 5 2
1944 SLA 1B 12 0 89 5 0 5
1944 SLA OF 7 0 16 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 30
Left Field 6
Right Field 169

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Chartak

What years did Mike Chartak play?
Mike Chartak played in Major League Baseball from 1940 to 1944.
Was Mike Chartak a pitcher?
No. Mike Chartak was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Mike Chartak hit?
Mike Chartak hit 21 career home runs with 186 hits.