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| Player Report for #73 Ken 'Lefty' Chase | | Saturday, September 28th, 1940 | 
| Rec | 6-7 | | ERA | 4.32 | | IP | 108.1 | | BB | 36 | | K | 47 |
| | Name: | Ken Chase | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | Lefty | Salary: | $7,811 | | Birthday: | 10-06-1913 | Signed Through: | 1940 Season | | Age: | 26 | Years of Major League Service: | 4 Years, 1 Day | | Born in: | Oneonta (New York) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 107 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 4 Years, 142 Days | | Weight: | 218 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 4 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | Last option year | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1935, 16th Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
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| Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 2 | 9 | 6 | 85-87 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 9 | 6 | | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 9 | 6 | | | | Talent | 3 | 9 | 6 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Curveball, Cutter, Knuckleball | | Endurance: | 10 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 48 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 7 | | | |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | | | Talent | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | Pitcher 5 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 5 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 4 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 09-24-1940 | @ BOS | Win, 9-6 | X | 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-18-1940 | @ DET | Win, 10-3 | X | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-08-1940 | @ SLA | Loss, 2-6 | X | 6.2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-27-1940 | DET | Win, 5-2 | X | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-21-1940 | @ CLE | Win, 4-1 | X | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-16-1940 | SLA | Win, 8-6 | X | 7.2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-06-1940 | WAS | Loss, 2-5 | X | 6.2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-30-1940 | CLE | Loss, 2-5 | X | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 07-25-1940 | @ SLA | Loss, 6-7 | X | 5.0 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-21-1940 | NYY | Loss, 4-8 | X | 5.0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | |
| Major League Baseball 1940 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 15 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4.32 | 108.1 | 125 | 64 | 52 | 8 | 36 | 47 | 4 | 26.7 | 0 | 7 | 46.7 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 13.38 | 10.38 | 3.90 | 2.99 | 4.34 | 1.49 | 8.0 | .306 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 133 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .331 | .369 | .511 | .880 | | | | | vs. RHB | 304 | 81 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 28 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .266 | .325 | .368 | .694 | | | |
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| Major League Baseball 1940 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | This Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | | | April | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.21 | 19.0 | 28 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 9 | | | July | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.72 | 34.1 | 38 | 24 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 11 | | | August | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.26 | 30.1 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 15 | | | September | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.38 | 24.2 | 29 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 12 | | | Spring Training | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8.84 | 19.1 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 12 | | | Last Year | 21 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 5.95 | 130.0 | 151 | 99 | 86 | 13 | 52 | 40 | | | 2 Years Ago | 24 | 24 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 4.40 | 202.2 | 212 | 119 | 99 | 13 | 93 | 74 | | | Career | 121 | 121 | 38 | 71 | 0 | 5.12 | 909.2 | 1072 | 622 | 518 | 65 | 440 | 287 | | | Home | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.21 | 57.2 | 71 | 33 | 27 | 3 | 22 | 22 | | | Road | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4.44 | 50.2 | 54 | 31 | 25 | 5 | 14 | 25 | | | Grass | 15 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4.32 | 108.1 | 125 | 64 | 52 | 8 | 36 | 47 | | | Day | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.22 | 21.1 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 10 | | | Night | 12 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4.34 | 87.0 | 99 | 54 | 42 | 6 | 26 | 37 | |
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| Triple-A Baseball 1940 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3.44 | 83.2 | 96 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 16 | 40 | 2 | 16.7 | 0 | 9 | 75.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 12.05 | 10.33 | 4.30 | 1.72 | 3.66 | 1.34 | 10.8 | .321 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 92 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .261 | .277 | .348 | .624 | | | | | vs. RHB | 239 | 72 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .301 | .335 | .464 | .799 | | | |
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| Triple-A Baseball 1940 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | May | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3.02 | 59.2 | 65 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 29 | | | June | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 | 24.0 | 31 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 11 | | | Last Year | 14 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2.62 | 106.1 | 80 | 32 | 31 | 2 | 31 | 49 | | | 2 Years Ago | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 11.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | | | Career | 28 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2.82 | 201.0 | 180 | 68 | 63 | 6 | 53 | 94 | | | Home | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.16 | 22.2 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 10 | | | Road | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.80 | 61.0 | 64 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 30 | | | Grass | 11 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3.52 | 76.2 | 87 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 15 | 35 | | | Turf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.57 | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | | | Night | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3.44 | 83.2 | 96 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 16 | 40 | |
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| Career Minor League Pitching Stats | |
| Player History | | 11-01-1935 | Drafted in the 1935 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall Pick) by the St. Louis (A) Browns. | | 01-01-1936 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (4); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 4 (4). | | 11-12-1936 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,499 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1937 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (6). | | 11-08-1937 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,741 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1938 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (6). | | 08-18-1938 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Reno Bald Eagles with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! | | 08-23-1938 | Injured (strained bicep muscle), out for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-1939 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 6 (6). | | 04-14-1939 | Pitches a PERFECT GAME against the Glendale Winter Hawks, striking out 4 hitters! | | 04-26-1939 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chesapeake Diamonds with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! | | 09-21-1939 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago (A) White Sox with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 11-08-1939 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,811 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1940 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (3); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 6 (6). | | 06-17-1940 | Was traded by the St. Louis (A) Browns to the Philadelphia (A) Athletics in exchange for 2B J. Berardino. |
| Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | L | Rank | | 1937 | 22 | 1 | | 1939 | 12 | 10 |
| | Year | BB | Rank | | 1936 | 131 | 3 | | 1937 | 128 | 5 |
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