Elio Chacon
Elio Chacon Rodriguez
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 160 lbs.
Born: October 26, 1936 in Caracas, Venezuela
Signed: 1956 by the Cincinnati Redlegs
Acquired: via the Expansion Draft from the Cincinnati Reds, October 1961
Departed: traded to the St. Louis Cardinals with Tracy Stallard for Johnny Lewis and Gordon Richardson, December 1964
Died: April 24, 1992 in Caracas, Venezuela
Was one of the Mets' first candidates for the starting shortstop job. He led the club in stolen bases in the inaugural season of 1962, but then never appeared in the major leagues again. Pictured here on his 1960 Topps card.
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BATTING RECORD (team-leading totals in red)YEAR CLUB G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SB CS SO BB HBP SAC SF OBP SLG AVG 1961 Cin NL 61 132 26 35 4 2 2 5 49 1 4 22 21 2 3 0 .374 .371 .265 1962 *METS* 118 368 49 87 10 3 2 27 109 12 7 64 76 1 3 1 .368 .296 .236 METS TOTALS 118 368 49 87 10 3 2 27 109 12 7 64 76 1 3 1 .368 .296 .236 OTHER CLUBS 110 248 40 56 5 2 2 12 71 8 5 45 35 3 5 2 .326 .286 .226 CAREER TOTS 228 616 89 143 15 5 4 39 180 20 12 109 111 4 8 3 .351 .292 .232 |
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This is a list of the Elio Chacon cards that I already have in my collection. If you have any cards that are not listed here, and you are willing to donate or trade them, contact me at
Rounding Third.1960 Topps #543
1962 Jay Publishing Mets
1962 Topps #256
1982 Renata Galasso 20 Years of New York Met Baseball #5
1991 WIZ Mets #68
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