Chuck Scrivener
Born: 10/3/1947 in Alexandria, VA, USA
MLB Debut: 1975-09-18 | Final Game: 1977-09-29
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 170 lbs
Full name: Wayne Allison Scrivener
Biography
Chuck Scrivener, born in 1947, was a professional baseball player who had a career spanning from 1975 to 1977. Primarily a position player, Scrivener appeared in 145 games during his time in Major League Baseball. He garnered attention for his tenacity on the field, though his offensive numbers reflected the challenges he faced at the plate. He accumulated a total of 59 hits, with 2 home runs and 18 RBIs, finishing his career with a batting average of .19. Additionally, he contributed to his teams with 2 stolen bases, showcasing a degree of speed and base-running acumen.
Scrivener played during a transitional period in baseball, as the game was evolving with new strategies and player dynamics. While he may not have achieved the statistical success of some of his contemporaries, his perseverance and dedication to the sport marked his presence in the league. His journey through the ups and downs of professional baseball serves as a reminder of the numerous players who contributed to the rich tapestry of the game, often facing fierce competition and the relentless pursuit of excellence.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145 | 310 | 38 | 59 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 24 | 44 | 0.190 | 0.249 | 0.242 | 0.490 | -1493.1 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | DET | AL | 4 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
| 1976 | DET | AL | 80 | 222 | 28 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 19 | 34 | 0.221 | -610.4 |
| 1977 | DET | AL | 61 | 72 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0.083 | -882.7 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 51 | 42 | 95 | 142 | 5 | 24 |
| 3B | 11 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 2 |
| SS | 89 | 46 | 91 | 170 | 8 | 37 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | DET | 3B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | DET | SS | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | DET | 2B | 43 | 38 | 86 | 120 | 5 | 22 |
| 1976 | DET | 3B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 1976 | DET | SS | 37 | 28 | 48 | 101 | 6 | 24 |
| 1977 | DET | 2B | 8 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 2 |
| 1977 | DET | 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | DET | SS | 50 | 16 | 41 | 65 | 2 | 13 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 52 |
| Third Base | 11 |
| Shortstop | 90 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore City Community College | Baltimore | MD | 1967 |