Chuck Cottier
1959–1969 · bats R / throws R · California Angels, Detroit Tigers, Milwaukee Braves, Washington Senators (1961-71)
580G
.220AVG
.282OBP
.317SLG
More career statistics
348H
19HR
127RBI
28SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Caught stealing | 10 | 12 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,770 | 1,772 |
| Batting · Walks | 137 | 138 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 580 | 1,770 | 1,584 | 168 | 348 | 63 | 17 | 19 | 127 | 137 | 248 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 502 | .220 | .282 | .317 | .599 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1961-06-11 to 1961-06-20
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1963-04-29 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1960-09-05 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 17 | 2 home runs | 1963-08-06 | 1 in 259 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 284 | 800 | 156 | 10 | 62 | 62 | 105 | .218 | .273 | .327 |
| Away | 296 | 972 | 192 | 9 | 65 | 76 | 143 | .221 | .276 | .309 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 51 | 135 | 27 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 20 | .223 | .267 | .339 |
| May | 85 | 264 | 51 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 40 | .213 | .265 | .331 |
| June | 87 | 300 | 51 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 49 | .189 | .250 | .307 |
| July | 107 | 356 | 67 | 6 | 29 | 38 | 45 | .218 | .295 | .318 |
| August | 130 | 346 | 71 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 56 | .227 | .260 | .319 |
| September | 116 | 356 | 79 | 0 | 23 | 29 | 37 | .248 | .303 | .311 |
| October | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .133 | .133 | .133 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 63 | 207 | 41 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 26 | .220 | .275 | .349 |
| chicago-white-sox | 58 | 189 | 32 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 26 | .184 | .222 | .253 |
| cleveland-guardians | 55 | 185 | 38 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 36 | .228 | .265 | .335 |
| boston-red-sox | 52 | 175 | 41 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 32 | .270 | .331 | .408 |
| minnesota-twins | 51 | 160 | 29 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 23 | .215 | .319 | .326 |
| los-angeles-angels-1961-64 | 46 | 149 | 26 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 20 | .202 | .268 | .279 |
| baltimore-orioles | 46 | 121 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 19 | .168 | .215 | .204 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 46 | 153 | 33 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 21 | .246 | .307 | .373 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 |  Milwaukee Braves | 10 | 24 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .125 | – | – |
| 1960 | Milwaukee Braves | 95 | 229 | 52 | 3 | 19 | 1 | .227 | – | – |
| 1961 | Detroit Tigers, Washington Senators (1961-71) | 111 | 344 | 81 | 2 | 35 | 9 | .235 | – | – |
| 1962 |  Washington Senators (1961-71) | 136 | 443 | 107 | 6 | 40 | 14 | .242 | – | – |
| 1963 | Washington Senators (1961-71) | 113 | 337 | 69 | 5 | 21 | 2 | .205 | – | – |
| 1964 | Washington Senators (1961-71) | 73 | 137 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 2 | .168 | – | – |
| 1965 | Washington Senators (1961-71) | 7 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1968 |  California Angels | 33 | 67 | 13 | – | 1 | – | .194 | – | – |
| 1969 | California Angels | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |