Chuck Stobbs

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1947-1961)

W–L 107–130
ERA 4.29
WHIP 1.43
SO 897
Pitcher PIV 606.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'1" / 185 lb
Born
7/2/1929 in Wheeling, WV, USA
Died
7/11/2008 in Sarasota, FL, USA
MLB Debut
1947-09-15
Last Game
1961-08-12

Full name: Charles Klein Stobbs

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
107 130 459 238 65 7 19 1920.3 2,003 916 183 735 897 4.29 606.2

Career ERA 4.29 vs. league average 3.98 across their career seasons — 7.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1947 BOS AL 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 9.0 10 6 10 5 6.00 3.97 (-51%) 0.0
1948 BOS AL 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 7.0 9 5 7 4 6.43 — 0.0
1949 BOS AL 11 6 26 19 10 0 0 152.0 145 68 75 70 4.03 4.12 (+2%) 600.4
1950 BOS AL 12 7 32 21 6 0 1 169.3 158 96 88 78 5.10 4.36 (-17%) -1087.1
1951 BOS AL 10 9 34 25 6 0 0 170.0 180 90 74 75 4.76 4.04 (-18%) -417.5
1952 CHA AL 7 12 38 17 2 0 1 135.0 118 47 72 73 3.13 3.70 (+15%) -621.9
1953 WS1 AL 11 8 27 20 8 0 0 153.0 146 56 44 67 3.29 4.14 (+20%) 2390.7
1954 WS1 AL 11 11 31 24 10 3 0 182.0 189 83 67 67 4.10 3.90 (-5%) 3244.5
1955 WS1 AL 4 14 41 16 2 0 3 140.3 169 78 57 60 5.00 4.00 (-25%) 149.4
1956 WS1 AL 15 15 37 33 15 1 1 240.0 264 96 54 97 3.60 3.96 (+9%) 916.2
1957 WS1 AL 8 20 42 31 5 2 1 211.7 235 126 80 114 5.36 3.83 (-40%) -2491.2
1958 WS1 AL 2 6 19 8 0 0 0 56.7 87 38 16 23 6.04 3.86 (-56%) -512.7
1958 SLN NL 1 3 17 0 0 0 1 39.7 40 16 14 25 3.63 3.86 (+6%) 275.9
1959 WS1 AL 1 8 41 7 0 0 7 90.7 82 30 24 50 2.98 3.90 (+24%) -590.1
1960 WS1 AL 12 7 40 13 1 1 2 119.3 115 44 38 72 3.32 3.82 (+13%) 152.8
1961 MIN AL 2 3 24 3 0 0 2 44.7 56 37 15 17 7.46 4.03 (-85%) -1403.2
Career · 16 seasons 107 130 459 238 65 7 19 1,920.1 2,003 916 735 897 4.29 — 606

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
460 578 53 102 15 0 0 53 1 52 125 .176 .246 .202 .448 -2,083

Career AVG .176 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 32.1% below league average.

Career OBP .246 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 26.0% below league average.

Career SLG .202 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — 48.0% below league average.

Career OPS .448 vs. league average .722 across their career seasons — 37.9% 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
1947 BOS AL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1948 BOS AL 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1949 BOS AL 26 53 8 11 2 0 0 5 0 3 9 .208 .262 (-21%) .343 (-27%) .384 (-36%) .727 (-32%) -279.1
1950 BOS AL 32 57 8 14 1 0 0 9 0 12 16 .246 .265 (-8%) .346 (+9%) .401 (-34%) .747 (-14%) -89.7
1951 BOS AL 34 61 7 11 2 0 0 7 0 5 12 .180 .260 (-31%) .336 (-28%) .385 (-45%) .721 (-37%) -360.7
1952 CHA AL 38 38 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 6 11 .079 — — — — 0.0
1953 WS1 AL 27 44 11 10 0 0 0 3 1 4 14 .227 — — — — 0.0
1954 WS1 AL 31 51 4 7 1 0 0 3 0 6 8 .137 .261 (-47%) .333 (-29%) .390 (-60%) .723 (-46%) -368.4
1955 WS1 AL 41 35 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 8 7 .171 — — — — 0.0
1956 WS1 AL 38 84 3 15 3 0 0 9 0 2 15 .179 .258 (-31%) .331 (-38%) .397 (-46%) .728 (-43%) -588.2
1957 WS1 AL 42 76 5 16 4 0 0 7 0 1 11 .211 .257 (-18%) .323 (-32%) .391 (-33%) .715 (-32%) -397.0
1958 WS1 AL 19 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 — — — — 0.0
1958 SLN NL 17 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 — — — — 0.0
1959 WS1 AL 41 19 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 .105 — — — — 0.0
1960 WS1 AL 40 34 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 3 11 .088 — — — — 0.0
1961 MIN AL 24 8 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 .375 — — — — 0.0
Career · 16 seasons 460 578 53 102 15 0 0 53 1 52 125 .176 — — — — -2,083

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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home2252653149026.185
Away2353132253027.169

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home224944.29704493614474.28
Away235976.110324663734534.30

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1961-08-12 MINDETL 000000000
1961-08-09 MINBOSL 000000000
1961-08-07 MINBOSL 000000000
1961-08-02 MINBALW 000000000
1961-07-16 MINCLEL 111000000
1961-07-06 MINLAAL 100000001
1961-07-04 MINCHWW 000000000
1961-07-02 MINKC1L 000000000
1961-06-24 MINNYYL 000000000
1961-06-21 MINBALL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1961-08-12 MINDET — 0.0244200
1961-08-09 MINBOS — 2.0222110
1961-08-07 MINBOS — 0.1000000
1961-08-02 MINBAL — 0.0122101
1961-07-16 MINCLE — 3.2611031
1961-07-06 MINLAA — 3.1433011
1961-07-04 MINCHW W 1.0000000
1961-07-02 MINKC1 L 1.1311100
1961-06-24 MINNYY — 1.0111011
1961-06-21 MINBAL — 0.0133100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 459 135 116 301 10 21

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1947 BOS P 4 0 1 0 0 0
1948 BOS P 6 0 0 3 0 0
1949 BOS P 26 0 5 25 3 4
1950 BOS P 32 0 12 33 0 0
1951 BOS P 34 0 9 20 1 1
1952 CHA P 38 0 8 26 1 2
1953 WS1 P 27 0 12 21 1 0
1954 WS1 P 31 24 8 35 2 5
1955 WS1 P 41 16 12 28 0 1
1956 WS1 P 37 33 19 39 1 5
1957 WS1 P 42 31 9 24 0 1
1958 WS1 P 19 8 4 10 1 0
1958 SLN P 17 0 4 9 0 0
1959 WS1 P 41 7 6 14 0 1
1960 WS1 P 40 13 4 11 0 1
1961 MIN P 24 3 3 3 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 459

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Chuck Stobbs (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Denny Galehouse
    109-118, 3.97 ERA
  2. 96
    Sam Gray
    111-115, 4.18 ERA
  3. 96
    Fritz Ostermueller
    114-115, 3.99 ERA
  4. 94
    Mike LaCoss
    98-103, 4.02 ERA
  5. 93
    Slim Harriss
    95-135, 4.25 ERA
  6. 89
    Sid Hudson
    104-152, 4.28 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Chuck Stobbs

What years did Chuck Stobbs play?
Chuck Stobbs played in Major League Baseball from 1947 to 1961.
Was Chuck Stobbs a pitcher?
Yes. Chuck Stobbs pitched in the major leagues, recording 107 wins and 897 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Chuck Stobbs hit?
Chuck Stobbs hit 0 career home runs with 102 hits.