What years did Harry Chiti play?

Harry Chiti played in Major League Baseball from 1950 to 1962.

Was Harry Chiti a pitcher?

No. Harry Chiti was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Harry Chiti hit?

Harry Chiti hit 41 career home runs with 356 hits.

Harry Chiti

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1950-1962)

AVG .238

HR 41

RBI 179

H 356

OPS .659

PIV -1,831

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 221 lb
Born: 11/16/1932 in Kincaid, IL, USA
Died: 1/31/2002 in Haines City, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1950-09-27
Last Game: 1962-06-10

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
502	1,495	135	356	49	9	41	179	4	115	242	.238	.294	.365	.659	-1,831

Career AVG .238 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 7.8% below league average.

Career OBP .294 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 11.0% below league average.

Career SLG .365 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — 6.7% below league average.

Career OPS .659 vs. league average .722 across their career seasons — 8.7% below 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
1950	CHN	NL	3	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1951	CHN	NL	9	31	1	11	2	0	0	5	0	2	2	.355	—	—	—	—	0.0
1952	CHN	NL	32	113	14	31	5	0	5	13	0	5	8	.274	.252 (+9%)	.326 (-7%)	.369 (+22%)	.696 (+9%)	112.1
1955	CHN	NL	113	338	24	78	6	1	11	41	0	25	68	.231	.258 (-11%)	.332 (-15%)	.393 (-11%)	.726 (-13%)	-753.5
1956	CHN	NL	72	203	17	43	6	4	4	18	0	19	35	.212	.258 (-18%)	.331 (-15%)	.397 (-14%)	.728 (-15%)	-514.6
1958	KC1	AL	103	295	32	79	11	3	9	44	3	18	48	.268	.257 (+4%)	.324 (-4%)	.394 (+6%)	.719 (+1%)	-30.4
1959	KC1	AL	55	162	20	44	11	1	5	25	0	17	26	.272	.256 (+6%)	.323 (+6%)	.392 (+13%)	.715 (+10%)	291.7
1960	KC1	AL	58	190	16	42	7	0	5	28	1	17	33	.221	.255 (-13%)	.323 (-11%)	.387 (-13%)	.711 (-12%)	-353.0
1960	DET	AL	37	104	9	17	0	0	2	5	0	10	12	.163	.255 (-36%)	.323 (-28%)	.387 (-43%)	.711 (-36%)	-353.0
1961	DET	AL	5	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.083	—	—	—	—	0.0
1962	NYN	NL	15	41	2	8	1	0	0	0	0	1	8	.195	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 11 seasons			502	1,495	135	356	49	9	41	179	4	115	242	.238	—	—	—	—	-1,601

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	262	773	75	187	21	95	.242
Away	240	721	60	169	20	85	.234

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	SO
1962-06-10	NYN	CHC	W	4	0	0	0	0
1962-06-08	NYN	CHC	L	3	0	0	0	0
1962-06-01	NYN	SFG	L	3	0	0	0	0
1962-05-30	NYN	LAD	L	4	0	0	0	2
1962-05-30	NYN	LAD	L	3	0	0	0	3
1962-05-27	NYN	SFG	L	4	1	1	0	1
1962-05-26	NYN	SFG	L	2	0	1	0	0
1962-05-24	NYN	LAD	L	3	0	1	0	1
1962-05-20	NYN	ATL	W	4	0	1	1	0
1962-05-16	NYN	CHC	W	4	1	2	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	458	384	2197	240	42	35

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1950	CHN	C	1	0	1	1	0	0
1951	CHN	C	8	0	34	8	4	1
1952	CHN	C	32	0	170	13	3	6
1955	CHN	C	113	103	495	69	9	10
1956	CHN	C	67	63	327	35	7	2
1958	KC1	C	83	75	425	41	6	9
1959	KC1	C	47	44	228	25	3	5
1960	KC1	C	52	51	263	24	5	1
1960	DET	C	36	33	173	17	3	0
1961	DET	C	5	4	19	3	0	0
1962	NYN	C	14	11	62	4	2	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position	Games
Catcher	458

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Frequently Asked Questions about Harry Chiti

What years did Harry Chiti play?: Harry Chiti played in Major League Baseball from 1950 to 1962.
Was Harry Chiti a pitcher?: No. Harry Chiti was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Harry Chiti hit?: Harry Chiti hit 41 career home runs with 356 hits.