Dave Chalk (baseball)
Appearance
Dave Chalk | |
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Third baseman / Shortstop | |
Born: Del Rio, Texas | August 30, 1950|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 4, 1973, for the California Angels | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 27, 1981, for the Kansas City Royals | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .252 |
Home runs | 15 |
Runs batted in | 243 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
David Lee Chalk (born August 30, 1950) is a former Major League Baseball player. Third base and shortstop were his primary positions. He batted and threw right-handed.
The California Angels selected Chalk in the first round of the 1972 amateur draft. Playing for the Angels, he was selected to two consecutive American League All-Star teams. He also played for the Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics and Kansas City Royals before leaving baseball after the 1981 season.
He was selected as a member of the 1974 American League All-Star Team.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference
Categories:
- American League All-Stars
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- Kansas City Royals players
- Oakland Athletics players
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- Seattle Mariners scouts
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- 1950 births
- Living people
- Major League Baseball third basemen
- Major League Baseball second basemen
- Major League Baseball shortstops
- Baseball players from Texas
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