Edgar Chitwood
Edgar Chitwood Jr. "Buddy"
Born: April 3, 1924
Deceased: June 2, 1986
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Career: 1942-1947
Edgar Chitwood compiled a career record of 11 wins and 40 losses and a 4.01 ERA in his 101-game pitching career with the Wilson Tobs, Bluefield Blue-Grays, Atlanta Crackers, Norfolk Tars, Nashville Vols, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Memphis Chicks, Tyler Trojans and Alexander City Millers. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | BIST | Wilson Tobs | 0 | 6 | .000 | 8.06 | 10 | 48.0 | 72 | 59 | 43 | 39 | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | D | MTNS | Bluefield Blue-Grays | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0.00 | 13 | 70.0 | 98 | 57 | 35 | |||||||||||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 11 | 20.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1943 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.70 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 46.0 | 31 | 26 | 24 | 34 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 1944 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.00 | 3 | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1945 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0.00 | 9 | 27.0 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||
| 1946 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.45 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 94.0 | 84 | 41 | 36 | 56 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | D | GAAL | Alexander City Millers | 5 | 15 | .250 | 6.10 | 27 | 146.0 | 186 | 134 | 99 | 87 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 11 | 40 | .216 | 4.01 | 101 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 462.0 | 511 | 344 | 206 | 0 | 285 | 0 | 89 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | MTNS | Bluefield Blue-Grays | 12 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .038 | .038 | .038 | .077 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | BIST | Wilson Tobs | 10 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .050 | .050 | .050 | .100 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1944 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 10 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1946 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 17 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .062 | .062 | .062 | .125 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | D | GAAL | Alexander City Millers | 27 | 44 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .114 | .205 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 91 | 145 | 137 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | .058 | .092 | .066 | .157 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | MTNS | Bluefield Blue-Grays | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | D | BIST | Wilson Tobs | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1943 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | P | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .273 |
| 1944 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1944 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | P | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .700 |
| 1945 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1947 | D | GAAL | Alexander City Millers | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 111 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .090 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | Bi-State League | Wilson Tobs | |||
| 1942 | D | Mountain State League | Bluefield Blue-Grays | |||
| 1943 | A1 | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1943 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1944 | A1 | Southern League | Nashville Vols | CHN | ||
| 1944 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1945 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHI | ||
| 1945 | A1 | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | |||
| 1946 | C | East Texas League | Tyler Trojans | |||
| 1947 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Alexander City Millers |
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