Charlie Silvera

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1948-1957)

AVG .282
HR 1
RBI 52
H 136
OPS .683
PIV -65
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 175 lb
Born
10/13/1924 in San Francisco, CA, USA
Died
9/7/2019 in Millbrae, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1948-09-29
Last Game
1957-09-28

Full name: Charles Anthony Ryan Silvera

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
227 482 34 136 15 2 1 52 2 53 32 .282 .356 .328 .683 -65

Career AVG .282 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — +8.3% above league average.

Career OBP .356 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — +6.2% above league average.

Career SLG .328 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — 15.7% below league average.

Career OPS .683 vs. league average .724 across their career seasons — 5.6% 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
1948 NYA AL 4 14 1 8 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .571 — — — — 0.0
1949 NYA AL 58 130 8 41 2 0 0 13 2 18 5 .315 .262 (+20%) .343 (+17%) .384 (-14%) .727 (+1%) 106.1
1950 NYA AL 18 25 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 .160 — — — — 0.0
1951 NYA AL 18 51 5 14 3 0 1 7 0 5 3 .275 .260 (+5%) .336 (+1%) .385 (+2%) .721 (+1%) 9.2
1952 NYA AL 20 55 4 18 3 0 0 11 0 5 2 .327 .252 (+30%) .326 (+17%) .369 (+3%) .696 (+10%) 96.2
1953 NYA AL 42 82 11 23 3 1 0 12 0 9 5 .280 .264 (+6%) .335 (+5%) .397 (-14%) .733 (-5%) -58.2
1954 NYA AL 20 37 1 10 1 0 0 4 0 3 2 .270 — — — — 0.0
1955 NYA AL 14 26 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 4 .192 — — — — 0.0
1956 NYA AL 7 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .222 — — — — 0.0
1957 CHN NL 26 53 1 11 3 0 0 2 0 4 5 .208 .257 (-19%) .323 (-19%) .391 (-32%) .715 (-26%) -217.8
Career · 10 seasons 227 482 34 136 15 2 1 52 2 53 32 .282 — — — — -65

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
1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1949 WS NYA 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1002031346119.227
Away1272792190032.323

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1957-09-28 CHCSTLW 100000000
1957-09-13 CHCPITL 200000011
1957-09-13 CHCPITL 200000000
1957-09-11 CHCBROL 301100000
1957-09-10 CHCBROW 301000010
1957-09-08 CHCATLW 502000100
1957-09-07 CHCATLL 301000000
1957-09-06 CHCATLW 401100001
1957-09-05 CHCCINL 300000000
1957-08-16 CHCCINW 000000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 1 0 1 0 0 0
C 209 33 698 74 12 14

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1948 NYA C 4 0 17 1 0 0
1949 NYA C 51 0 177 22 3 5
1950 NYA C 15 0 46 1 2 1
1951 NYA C 18 0 66 6 0 2
1952 NYA C 20 0 54 8 0 1
1953 NYA 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1953 NYA C 39 0 113 15 1 1
1954 NYA C 18 6 72 5 3 1
1955 NYA C 11 7 47 4 0 1
1956 NYA C 7 1 9 1 1 0
1957 CHN C 26 19 97 11 2 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Catcher 208
Third Base 1

Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Silvera

What years did Charlie Silvera play?
Charlie Silvera played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1957.
Was Charlie Silvera a pitcher?
No. Charlie Silvera was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Charlie Silvera hit?
Charlie Silvera hit 1 career home runs with 136 hits.