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  Chase Utley Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Chase Utley was born on Sunday, December 17, 1978, in Pasadena, California.
Utley was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 4, 2003, with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Utley is beyond reproach, conspicuous in his effort.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=utleych01   (287 words)

  
  MLB Notebook: Utley's streak chase moves to 32 games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Chase's chase is still on and he's taking the longest hitting streak in the majors on the road.
All-Star second baseman Chase Utley extended his hitting streak to 32 games yesterday with a single in the sixth inning of the Phillies' 15-2 loss to the Marlins, the second-longest streak in team history.
Utley went 0 for 2 against starter Josh Johnson before he singled off the glove of diving second baseman Dan Uggla.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/06213/710147-63.stm   (479 words)

  
  Chase Utley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chase Cameron Utley (born December 17, 1978 in Pasadena, California) is a Major League Baseball second baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies.
Utley platooned with Placido Polanco at second base during the beginning of the 2005 season, but eventually it became clear Utley was eventually going to be the full-time starter for the Phillies, as Utley was shuffled to first base and Polanco to third and left field to give both players playing time.
Chase Utley was selected by the fans as the starting National League 2nd baseman for the 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at PNC Park in Pittsburgh.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chase_Utley   (471 words)

  
 ESPN - Cut to the Chase: Phillies give Utley $85M extension - MLB
One day after getting married, Utley agreed Sunday to an $85 million, seven-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, who can keep three-fourths of their infield in place for the rest of the decade.
Utley, who must pass a physical for the deal to be finalized, would have been eligible for free agency after the 2009 season.
Utley also became the 15th player in major league history -- and second on the Phillies -- to hit.300, and record 200 hits, 30 home runs, 100 RBIs, 40 doubles and 130 runs in one season.
sports.espn.go.com /mlb/news/story?id=2738188   (702 words)

  
 Phils second baseman Utley breaks hand - USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Phillies All-Star second baseman Chase Utley broke his right hand when he was hit by a pitch during Thursday's 7-6 loss to the Washington Nationals.
Utley was hit in the fifth inning by Washington's John Lannan, who was making his major league debut.
Utley is expected to miss close to a month with a broken hand.
www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/nl/phillies/2007-07-26-utley-injured_N.htm?csp=34   (423 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Chase Utley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Chase Utley put the USA team ahead with a blast in the seventh inning and they cruised from there to a 12-7 win.
Chase Utley is a home-grown product of the Phillies' farm system, having come up through their system, playing with the Batavia Muckdogs (A-short season) in 2000, the Clearwater Phillies (A, now Clearwater Threshers) in 2001, and the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons (AAA) in 2002-3.
Chase has always shown to be a prospect worthy of consideration for his power rather than his defense, although his fielding has improved greatly since he has stayed on the major league roster.
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/chase_utley   (1099 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - MLB - First at Second: Chase Utley
Utley's 2006 numbers show why he's at the top of the top of the heap: At the start of the week, he was batting.299, and among big-league second basemen he was first in slugging percentage (.541), second in runs (31) and total bases (85) and third in RBIs (29).
Chase Utley became the best second baseman in baseball on the last weekend of last season, when the Phillies played the Nationals in a three-game series in Washington.
Utley is eaily the best second baseman in the game, not only can he hit, but he plays consistent and sometimes spectacular defense.
www.sportingnews.com /yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=95466   (2825 words)

  
 KFFL - Chase Utley, 2B, Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies 2B Chase Utley's hitting streak was tied for the longest ever hitting streak by a second baseman, according to Hal Bock of the Associated Press.
Utley is 50-for-124, with a.403 average, during the course of the streak.
Utley's streak is the longest hitting streak in the major leagues this season and is equal to the third-longest streak in Phillies' history.
www.kffl.com /player/7504/mlb   (1938 words)

  
 Phillies (Chase) Utley back to Class AAA to open season - April 6, 2004
On the major league level last season, Utley hit.239 in 134 at-bats, but is best known for his game-winning bases-loaded triple off former Montreal Expos right hander, now current New York Yankee, Javier Vasquez, to give the Phillies a 5-3 win on Sept. 2.
Utley hit.254 this spring with three homers, 20 points higher than either Phillies starting second baseman Placido Polanco and starting third baseman David Bell did this spring.
One highlight of the spring for Utley was a chance to play in Citizens Bank Park this past weekend when the Phillies played Cleveland in a two-game exhibition series.
archive.dailyitem.com /archive/2004/0406/sports/stories/03sports.htm   (459 words)

  
 No second thoughts about Utley (phillyBurbs.com) | Philadelphia Phillies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Chase Utley was just 10 when he lost his temper for the first time on a ball field.
Utley, who was born in Pasadena, Calif., went to high school in Long Beach and attended college at UCLA, always has been anything but the stereotypical laid-back Southern Californian.
Utley is no longer as defensively challenged as he once was due to refined fielding mechanics that improved his balance.
www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/102-04042005-471572.html   (949 words)

  
 Player Bio: Chase Utley :: Baseball
Utley hit cleanup 22 times, third ten times, and second for the last 30 games of the year...
A much improved infielder, Utley commited just 13 errors in 310 chances compared to 24 as a freshman...
Along with Bruin teammate Chad Cislak, Chase led the Whitecaps to a first-place regular season finish...
uclabruins.cstv.com /sports/m-basebl/mtt/utley_chase00.html   (825 words)

  
 PhilaPhans Message Boards - Is Chase Utley Odd Man Out?
Utley's problems as to cracking this lineup on a regular basis are Jim Thome.....who isnt going anywhere.
Utley is a good problem for a manager to have.
Utley won't hit enough to be a major league first baseman, unless you were happy with Rico Brogna's power numbers.
www.philaphans.com /forums/showthread.php?threadid=5550   (643 words)

  
 Chase Utley | Official Website
Chase was hit by National’s pitcher John Lannan in the 5th inning, breaking the fourth metacarpal bone in his right hand.
Chase remained in the game for the rest of the evening, but was placed on the 15-day DL immediately following the contest.
Chase is expected back with the club before the season is through, but no immediate timeframe was set for his return.
www.chaseutley.com   (251 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - MLB - Utley poised to improve on breakout year
Utley bulked up to 197 pounds after losing weight last year, but isn't sure whether he wants to continue lifting into the season.
A standout at UCLA, Utley was the 15th overall pick by the Phillies in the 2000 amateur draft.
After Polanco was traded to Detroit on June 8, Utley became a fixture in the middle of the lineup.
www.sportingnews.com /yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=65427   (730 words)

  
 The Official Site of Major League Baseball: News: Major League Baseball News
Chase Utley collected a hit in 35 consecutive games from June 4 to Aug. 23, 2006.
A Major League source with knowledge of the talks said Utley received a $2 million signing bonus and will be paid $4.5 million in 2007, $7.5 million in 2008, $11 million in 2009 and $15 million in each of the final four seasons.
Fans had been talking about Utley since he was a first-round draft pick in 2000, and cheering him since he made his Major League debut early in 2003.
mlb.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/news/article.jsp?ymd=20070121&content_id=1783475&vkey=hotstove2006&fext=.jsp   (1154 words)

  
 Chase Utley Stats, Statistics and Fantasy News - RotoWire.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Utley went 3-for-5 with his 16th homer and three RBI on Sunday as it was announced he has made the All-Star team.
Utley has a wide lead in the NL All-Star voting for second base, the Phillies' official site reports.
Utley went 1-for-6 with a big three-run homer on Friday to key a five-run comeback against the Nationals.
www.rotowire.com /baseball/player.htm?ID=6508   (277 words)

  
 Liberty Ball
Chase Utley had a huge game in the 9-3 win.  He was a perfect five for five and he drove three and scored one.  Ryan Howard hit homerun number three and Jimmy Rollins scored three times and hit his eighth homerun of the season.
Chase Utley and Jimmy Rollins both homered in the game.  The Astros stayed away from Howard and he drew four walks and both Utley and Rollins drove in two.  Utley finished three for five and he also scored twice.
Chase Utley and Ryan Howard hit their first homeruns of the season and they accounted for the five Phillies runs.  Aaron Rowand drew three walks and Pat Burrell went two for five.
www.libertyball.net   (3190 words)

  
 Chase Utley MLB Baseball at CBS SportsLine.com
Phillies All-Star second baseman Chase Utley had surgery on his right hand Friday and could miss a month of the season a day after his hand was broken when he was hit by a pitch.
Utley, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list, had a pin inserted into his hand during the surgery.
Entering Friday, Utley led the National League in doubles, tied for the league lead in hits (134) and extra-base hits (61) and ranked second in total bases (232) and was third in RBI.
www.sportsline.com /mlb/players/playerpage/288923   (334 words)

  
 The Zo Zone
Chase Utley broke his right hand today after being hit by a pitch in the fifth inning of today's 7-6 loss to the Washington Nationals.
Utley has a fracture of the fourth metacarpal, but both the Phillies and Utley insist the injury is not season ending.
Utley is one of the most talented players in baseball, so I thought it would be interesting to let people know how much preparation and care he actually puts into his craft.
blogs.phillynews.com /inquirer/zozone   (7545 words)

  
 Chase Utley News - Topix
Chase Utley news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
Phillies All-Star second baseman Chase Utley broke his right hand when he was hit by a pitch during Thursday's 7-6 loss to the Washington Nationals.
All-Star Chase Utley breaks hand; Phils fall to Nationals...
www.topix.com /baseball-players/chase-utley   (652 words)

  
 Minor League Ball :: Chase Utley
I drafted Weeks over Utley a few years ago b/c Utley's FSL and first IL campaign didn't scream out at me. His 2nd IL campaign was great but he was a league repeater.
I drafted Utley in a fantasy baseball league and I was pulling my hair out the first couple months when he was splitting time with Polanco.
Utley is unequivocally an asset with the glove.
www.minorleagueball.com /story/2005/9/29/222950/268   (2097 words)

  
 Serious Baseball: Chase Utley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Utley led all NL second baseman in OPS (.915), SLG% (.540), Isolated Power (.249), Runs Created (110.7), RC/27 (7.38), XBH (73), Total Bases (293), and RBI (Tied with Jeff Kent, 105).
You can see that Utley is a very disciplined hitter, and only dropped below average in this department in his 267 AB’s with the Phillies in 2004.
Now I’m not going to say that in 2006 Utley is suddenly going to have a.260 BABIP, but if I were a betting man, I’d bet he his BABIP would be somewhere closer to.300.
www.athomeplate.com /sb101905.shtml   (907 words)

  
 Chase Utley - Philadelphia Phillies - Sportsnet.ca
No pleas yet in Staal's case: Eric Staal has not entered a plea to charges from the bachelor party gone wild, and is scheduled to be arraigned on Aug. 8, five days after his wedding....
Utley has a sweet swing that drives the ball from corner to corner with great power for an infielder.
Defense is the weakest part of Utley's game, though he's working on it.
www2.sportsnet.ca /baseball/mlb/players/Chase_Utley   (295 words)

  
 Chase Utley - The Huffington Post
All-Star second baseman Chase Utley broke his right hand when he was hit by a pitch in Thursday's loss to the Washington Nationals.
Philadelphia All-Star second baseman Chase Utley suffered a broken right hand when he was hit by a pitch during the Phillies' 7-6 loss to the Washington Nationals on Thursday.
Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley, left, puts out Washington Nationals Nook Logan, caught trying to steal second base in the third inning of a baseball game in Philadelphia on Thursday, July 26, 2007.
www.huffingtonpost.com /people/Chase+Utley   (1144 words)

  
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 ESPN - Chase Utley Stats, News, Photos - Philadelphia Phillies - MLB Baseball
27 : Utley was placed on the 15-day DL on Thursday with a fractured right ring finger and wil miss at least three weeks, reports the Philadelphia Daily News.
Chase Utley had surgery on his right hand Friday and could miss a month of the season a day after his hand was broken when he was hit by a pitch.
He discussed Chasey Utley breaking his hand and A-Rod's 499th homer possibly becoming his 500th tonight during a suspended game that's slated to be made up in Baltimore.
sports.espn.go.com /mlb/players/profile?statsId=7072   (258 words)

  
 Chase Utley - The Huffington Post
Utley was hit in the fifth inning by Washington's John Lannan, who was thrown out in his major league debut.
Rowand finished 4-for-4 and Chase Utley knocked in two runs for the Phillies, who had 14 hits a day after compiling a season-high 23.
Rollins and Burrell had three hits apiece and Chase Utley knocked in two runs for the Phillies, who had 14 hits a day after compiling a season-high 23.
www.huffingtonpost.com /topics/Chase+Utley   (1144 words)

  
 FOX Sports: Chase Utley
He's a line-drive gap hitter with enough strength to hit the ball over the fence.
Utley can be fooled by veteran pitchers who change speeds and move the ball around in the strike zone, but he's a smart hitter who should only get better as he gains experience.
Utley's biggest improvement last season was in the field, where he went from being below average to adequate.
foxsports.foxnews.com /mlb/player?statsId=7072   (198 words)

  
 Chase Utley - Statistics - The Baseball Cube   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Chase Utley - Statistics - The Baseball Cube
The order of teams does not reflect the order of teams played during a season for the Chase Utley.
Its important to note that the report is based on the same statistics displayed on the TBC web site and so players with incomplete statistics will have an incomplete teammates report.
www.thebaseballcube.com /players/U/chase-utley.shtml   (1113 words)

  
 The Good Phight :: Community Projection: Chase Utley
Despite his early-season struggles against lefties (I think at one point he was something like 0-20), by the end of the season his OPS split vs. LHP was a respectable.819, despite a bad.219 batting average.
I also think Chase will be emboldened by his success on the basepaths last year, and will run a bit more.
By the end of his career, Utley will be best remembered for great hitting first, power second.
www.thegoodphight.com /story/2006/2/16/101810/159   (498 words)

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