What years did Chuck Templeton play?

Chuck Templeton played in Major League Baseball from 1955 to 1956.

Was Chuck Templeton a pitcher?

Yes. Chuck Templeton pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 11 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Chuck Templeton hit?

Chuck Templeton hit 0 career home runs.

Chuck Templeton

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1955-1956)

W–L 0–2

ERA 7.71

WHIP 1.90

SO 11

Pitcher PIV -348.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / L
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 210 lb
Born: 6/1/1932 in Detroit, MI, USA
Died: 10/9/1997 in Irving, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1955-09-09
Last Game: 1956-06-10

Full name: Charles Sherman Templeton

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	2	10	2	0	0	0	21.0	25	18	4	15	11	7.71	-348.6

Career ERA 7.71 vs. league average 3.98 across their career seasons — 93.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1955	BRO	NL	1	4	0	4.7	5	6	5	3	11.57	—	0.0
1956	BRO	NL	1	6	2	16.3	20	12	10	8	6.61	3.96 (-67%)	-348.6
Career · 2 seasons			2	10	2	21.0	25	18	15	11	7.71	—	-349

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
10	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1955	BRO	NL	4	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1956	BRO	NL	6	3	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			10	3	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0

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	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	8	2	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	6.2	9	5	2	4	6.75
Away	8	14.1	16	13	13	7	8.16

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1956-06-10	BRO	CIN	W	0	0
1956-06-02	BRO	CHC	L	0	0
1956-05-30	BRO	PHI	L	0	0
1956-05-19	BRO	CIN	L	1	0
1956-05-15	BRO	STL	W	0	0
1956-05-04	BRO	STL	L	2	2
1955-09-15	BRO	STL	L	0	0
1955-09-13	BRO	STL	L	0	0
1955-09-11	BRO	CIN	L	0	0
1955-09-09	BRO	CHC	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1956-06-10	BRO	CIN	—	0.1	1	1	1	2	0	0
1956-06-02	BRO	CHC	—	1.0	1	1	1	2	1	0
1956-05-30	BRO	PHI	—	3.0	3	0	0	2	0	0
1956-05-19	BRO	CIN	—	2.2	5	3	3	0	3	1
1956-05-15	BRO	STL	—	4.0	4	2	2	2	1	0
1956-05-04	BRO	STL	L	5.1	6	6	5	2	3	1
1955-09-15	BRO	STL	L	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0
1955-09-13	BRO	STL	—	1.2	3	3	2	3	2	1
1955-09-11	BRO	CIN	—	1.0	2	3	3	1	0	1
1955-09-09	BRO	CHC	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	10	2	1	2	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1955	BRO	P	4	0	0	1	0	0
1956	BRO	P	6	2	1	1	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	10

Frequently Asked Questions about Chuck Templeton

What years did Chuck Templeton play?: Chuck Templeton played in Major League Baseball from 1955 to 1956.
Was Chuck Templeton a pitcher?: Yes. Chuck Templeton pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 11 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Chuck Templeton hit?: Chuck Templeton hit 0 career home runs.