Dave Chalk
1973–1981 · bats R / throws R · ALS, California Angels, Kansas City Royals, Athletics, Texas Rangers
903G
.252AVG
.325OBP
.310SLG
733H
15HR
243RBI
36SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 903 | 3,330 | 2,910 | 292 | 733 | 107 | 9 | 15 | 243 | 295 | 327 | 36 | 38 | 35 | 27 | 903 | .252 | .325 | .310 | .635 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1974-06-06 to 1974-06-26
21longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1977-08-15 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1974-04-29 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 29 | struck out 4 times | 1976-05-14 | 1 in 728 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 446 | 1584 | 355 | 5 | 122 | 137 | 161 | .255 | .311 | .309 |
| Away | 457 | 1746 | 378 | 10 | 121 | 158 | 166 | .249 | .307 | .311 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 104 | 391 | 104 | 1 | 45 | 44 | 31 | .316 | .379 | .401 |
| May | 162 | 603 | 135 | 1 | 35 | 50 | 81 | .259 | .307 | .317 |
| June | 157 | 563 | 126 | 4 | 38 | 53 | 57 | .257 | .318 | .322 |
| July | 151 | 596 | 121 | 3 | 47 | 47 | 40 | .230 | .282 | .276 |
| August | 148 | 546 | 112 | 3 | 32 | 45 | 48 | .230 | .288 | .287 |
| September | 171 | 594 | 128 | 3 | 45 | 52 | 66 | .245 | .303 | .294 |
| October | 10 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .212 | .297 | .273 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| minnesota-twins | 101 | 372 | 78 | 0 | 24 | 41 | 45 | .248 | .320 | .292 |
| texas-rangers | 98 | 365 | 73 | 2 | 27 | 36 | 34 | .230 | .299 | .274 |
| athletics | 86 | 312 | 64 | 0 | 20 | 24 | 32 | .233 | .282 | .269 |
| kansas-city-royals | 79 | 294 | 77 | 1 | 18 | 33 | 36 | .303 | .374 | .362 |
| chicago-white-sox | 78 | 300 | 70 | 2 | 32 | 27 | 17 | .272 | .323 | .331 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 69 | 243 | 54 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 18 | .252 | .305 | .332 |
| cleveland-guardians | 65 | 244 | 53 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 29 | .250 | .307 | .311 |
| baltimore-orioles | 63 | 231 | 53 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 19 | .262 | .312 | .317 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 |  California Angels | 24 | 69 | 16 | – | 6 | – | .232 | – | – |
| 1974 | California Angels | 133 | 465 | 117 | 5 | 31 | 10 | .252 | – | – |
| 1975 | California Angels | 149 | 513 | 140 | 3 | 56 | 6 | .273 | – | – |
| 1976 | California Angels | 142 | 438 | 95 | – | 33 | – | .217 | – | – |
| 1977 | California Angels | 149 | 519 | 144 | 3 | 45 | 12 | .277 | – | – |
| 1978 | California Angels | 135 | 470 | 119 | 1 | 34 | 5 | .253 | – | – |
| 1979 | Athletics, Texas Rangers | 75 | 220 | 49 | 2 | 13 | 2 | .223 | – | – |
| 1980 |  Kansas City Royals | 69 | 167 | 42 | 1 | 20 | 1 | .251 | – | – |
| 1981 | Kansas City Royals | 27 | 49 | 11 | – | 5 | – | .224 | – | – |