Charlie Silvera
Charles Anthony Ryan Silvera "Swede"
Born: October 13, 1924
San Francisco, CA US
Deceased: September 7, 2019
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Career: 1942-1960
Major League Statistics
TSN Contract Card
Charlie Silvera compiled a career batting average of .262 with 10 home runs and 186 RBI in his 526-game career with the Wellsville Yankees, Kansas City Blues, Portland Beavers, New Orleans Pelicans, Binghamton Triplets and Salt Lake City Bees. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1960 campaign.
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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 | NYPL | Wellsville Yankees | 75 | 256 | 256 | 65 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .254 | .254 | .344 | .598 | 88 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 91 | 321 | 284 | 22 | 71 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 45 | 5 | 34 | 22 | .250 | .332 | .342 | .674 | 97 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 120 | 403 | 356 | 40 | 88 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 37 | 34 | .247 | .322 | .306 | .628 | 109 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 144 | 548 | 501 | 58 | 151 | 36 | 6 | 5 | 85 | 5 | 41 | 31 | .301 | .355 | .427 | .783 | 214 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1958 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 24 | 67 | 51 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 6 | .216 | .403 | .216 | .619 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1959 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 28 | 89 | 65 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 5 | .246 | .443 | .292 | .735 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 44 | 124 | 110 | 8 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 20 | .218 | .306 | .264 | .570 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 526 | 1808 | 1623 | 137 | 426 | 85 | 13 | 10 | 186 | 12 | 0 | 164 | 118 | .262 | .332 | .349 | .681 | 567 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Yankees | OF | 43 | 55 | 3 | 2 | .967 | 1.349 | |||||
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | C | 87 | 420 | 69 | 13 | 9 | .974 | 5.621 | 9 | |||
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | C | 113 | 521 | 56 | 10 | 17 | .983 | 5.106 | 4 | |||
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | C | 141 | 666 | 76 | 10 | 14 | .987 | 5.262 | 11 | |||
| 1958 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | C | 19 | 77 | 6 | 4 | 3 | .954 | 4.368 | 2 | |||
| 1959 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | C | 27 | 136 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .973 | 5.407 | 1 | |||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | C | 40 | 189 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .995 | 5.025 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 470 | 2064 | 232 | 44 | 45 | .981 | 4.885 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | PONY League | Wellsville Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1946 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1947 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1948 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1958 | AA | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | NYA | ||
| 1959 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1960 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Bees | PIT |
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