P Liang Chen #24
Iceland A Valiants (ICE) TCA
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/03/1957
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | TCA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P LIANG CHEN #24 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
7 4 2-1 1 2.70 36.2 37 2 7 32 1.20 1.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 40 40 40 40
HRA 40 40 40 40
PBABIP 45 45 45 45
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 60 60
Changeup 60 60
Splitter 65 65
Cutter 60 60
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 45
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/15/1956 @ ITA Win, 10-4 X 5.0 7 3 3 4 2 Win
PERSONALITY
Chen either internalizes or is just impersonal.
Birthday:06/26/1929
Born in:Bendigo, VIC
Nationality:Australian
Height:5' 7"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,000
Signed Through:1960 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 40 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 43 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TOBA CLASS A 1957 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 4 2 1 1 2.70 36.2 37 12 11 2 7 32 0 0.0 0 2 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 3 3 11.05 9.08 7.85 1.72 3.16 1.20 68 1.1 .312        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 55 13 3 1 0 4 1 9 0 0 1 .236 .263 .327 .590      
vs. RHB 91 24 5 0 2 8 6 23 0 0 0 .264 .309 .385 .694      
TOBA CLASS A 1957 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 35 6 5 6 10 3.35 91.1 85 35 34 9 20 77  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1955 Iceland - TOBA 25 13 0 1 2 0 5.02 37.2 44 25 21 5 11 11 0 0 1.46 .273 4.53 -0.1 81
1956 Iceland - TOBA 26 10 0 0 2 1 3.63 17.1 14 7 7 4 7 10 0 0 1.21 .204 5.11 -0.3 99
Total TOBA 23 0 1 4 1 4.58 55.0 58 32 28 9 18 21 0 0 1.38 .255 4.71 -0.4 86
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Iceland B - B 22 18 18 10 8 0 3.50 146.2 149 69 57 16 43 125 9 0 1.31 .307 4.32 3.7 154
1953 Iceland C - C 23 8 8 3 3 0 4.55 55.1 64 29 28 6 9 34 2 0 1.32 .319 4.57 0.9 104
1953 Iceland A - A 23 3 0 0 0 0 9.82 3.2 7 4 4 3 0 3 0 0 1.91 .333 12.24 -0.3 47
1954 Iceland A - A 24 25 2 3 5 9 3.35 51.0 41 19 19 4 13 42 0 0 1.06 .266 3.39 1.1 133
1955 Iceland - CUP 25 3 0 1 0 0 5.62 8.0 8 5 5 2 1 1 0 0 1.12 .214 6.04 -0.1 76
1956 Australia - BI 26 1 1 1 0 0 5.40 5.0 7 3 3 0 4 2 0 0 2.20 .389 4.32 0.1 83
1956 Iceland - CUP 26 2 0 2 0 0 2.25 4.0 5 5 1 0 1 4 0 0 1.50 .357 1.18 0.3 180
1956 Total - CUP 26 3 1 3 0 0 4.00 9.0 12 8 4 0 5 6 0 0 1.89 .375 2.92 0.4 109
1957 Iceland A - A 27 7 4 2 1 1 2.70 36.2 37 12 11 2 7 32 0 0 1.20 .312 3.16 1.1 171
Total TCA 35 6 5 6 10 3.35 91.1 85 35 34 9 20 77 0 0 1.15 .289 3.65 135.0
Total TCB 18 18 10 8 0 3.50 146.2 149 69 57 16 43 125 9 0 1.31 .307 4.32 154.4
Total TCC 8 8 3 3 0 4.55 55.1 64 29 28 6 9 34 2 0 1.32 .319 4.57 104.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1955 Iceland - TOBA 25 3 0 0 0 1 2.45 7.1 9 3 2 1 1 4 0 0 1.36 .296 3.61 0.1 166
1956 Iceland - TOBA 26 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 4 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1.88 .500 0.00 0.2 999
Total TOBA 4 0 0 0 1 1.80 10.0 13 3 2 1 2 8 0 0 1.50 .343 2.64 226.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Iceland B - B P 18 18 11 23 1 34 0 1.000 146.2 2.09 +2.0 1.145
1953 Iceland A - A P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.3 .000
1953 Iceland C - C P 8 8 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 55.1 1.79 +0.3 1.346
1954 Iceland A - A P 25 2 6 6 1 12 0 1.000 51.0 2.12 +0.8 1.351
1955 Iceland - TOBA P 13 0 3 7 0 11 1 .909 37.2 2.39 -0.1 .892
1955 Iceland - CUP P 3 0 1 1 0 4 2 .500 8.0 2.25 -0.3 -1.046
1956 Iceland - TOBA P 10 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 17.1 1.04 +0.8 1.018
1956 Iceland - CUP P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Australia - BI P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1957 Iceland A - A P 7 4 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 36.2 1.47 +0.3 1.007
TOTAL P 90 33 27 51 2 81 3 .963 365.1 1.92 +3.8 1.089
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 inaugural draft by the Iceland Aurora. (Round 51, Pick 3, 403rd overall pick).
08/18/1952 Wins the 1952 TCB Great Glove Award at P.
08/21/1952 Finished 3rd in 1952 TCB Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 50 (55).
07/17/1953 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (55).
08/27/1954 Finished 2nd in 1954 TCA Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55).
10/10/1955 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $11,000.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
03/12/1956 Named to the 1956 Baseball Internationale for the Australia.
09/16/1956 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $57,000 with the Iceland Aurora organization.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year Win. % Rank
1956 1.000 1
Year HLD Rank
1956 1 3
Year HR/9 Rank
1956 0.00 1
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