Oscar Chinique
Oscar Felix (Ortega) Chinique
Born: August 23, 1934
Regala, CU
Deceased: March 29, 2022
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1956-1963
Oscar (Ortega) Chinique compiled a career record of 30 wins and 37 losses and a 4.70 ERA in his 199-game pitching career with the Louisville Colonels, Hobbs Sports, Charlotte Hornets, Kinston Eagles/Wilson Tobs, Yucatan Leones, Nashville Vols and Statesville Owls. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1963 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | B | LONG | Hobbs Sports | 11 | 3 | .786 | 5.21 | 27 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 145.0 | 169 | 97 | 84 | 26 | 62 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1957 | B | CARL | Kinston Eagles/Wilson Tobs | 2 | 9 | .182 | 5.05 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 123.0 | 121 | 91 | 69 | 10 | 69 | 2 | 71 | 13 | 1 | 9 | |||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | AA | MEX | Yucatan Leones | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 6 | 5 | .545 | 5.16 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 104.7 | 132 | 71 | 60 | 11 | 50 | 7 | 56 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 6 | 8 | .429 | 3.81 | 43 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 179.3 | 196 | 90 | 76 | 11 | 85 | 5 | 89 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.44 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.0 | 83 | 50 | 40 | 4 | 40 | 10 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1963 | A | SALL3 | Statesville Owls | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.40 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20.0 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 30 | 37 | .448 | 4.70 | 199 | 47 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 653.0 | 725 | 414 | 341 | 63 | 311 | 24 | 339 | 28 | 4 | 19 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | B | LONG | Hobbs Sports | 43 | 108 | 107 | 10 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .280 | .287 | .355 | .642 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | B | CARL | Kinston Eagles/Wilson Tobs | 36 | 53 | 51 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .118 | .151 | .196 | .347 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AA | MEX | Yucatan Leones | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 42 | 37 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .162 | .162 | .216 | .378 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 46 | 67 | 60 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .150 | .177 | .167 | .344 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 40 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .105 | .227 | .105 | .333 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | A | SALL3 | Statesville Owls | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .429 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 222 | 302 | 289 | 22 | 56 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 74 | .194 | .215 | .249 | .465 | 72 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | B | LONG | Hobbs Sports | P | 27 | 5 | 30 | 3 | 2 | .921 | 1.296 |
| 1956 | B | LONG | Hobbs Sports | OF | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 1.000 |
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | B | CARL | Kinston Eagles/Wilson Tobs | P | 33 | 7 | 35 | 2 | 1 | .955 | 1.273 |
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | AA | MEX | Yucatan Leones | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | P | 42 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .909 | .476 |
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | P | 43 | 19 | 41 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.395 |
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | P | 39 | 5 | 41 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 1.179 |
| 1963 | A | SALL3 | Statesville Owls | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 209 | 52 | 161 | 8 | 14 | .964 | 1.019 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | WS1 | ||
| 1956 | B | Southwestern League | Hobbs Sports | WS1 | ||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1957 | B | Carolina League | Kinston Eagles/Wilson Tobs | WS1 | ||
| 1958 | AA | Mexican League | Yucatan Leones | |||
| 1960 | A | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1961 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | MIN | ||
| 1962 | A | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN | ||
| 1963 | A | Western Carolinas League | Statesville Owls |
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