Vatuniloka Chen
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Vatuniloka Chen
Birthdate:
July 21, 1964 (101 y, 9 m, 18 d)
Born In:
Nukualofa, TON, TGA
Nationality:
Tongan
Position:
SS
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'2"/234
Entry:
1983 Draft - Round: 9, Overall: 102, Team: Nadi Big Kahunas
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None

Career Major League Stats

Team Year Age G PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS BABIP wOBA wRC+ WAR
Nadi - PBF
NAD - PBF
2006 41 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 .000 .744 359 0.01
Nadi - PBF
NAD - PBF
2005 40 83 316 293 76 13 0 7 36 32 17 44 1 1 .259 .302 .375 .677 .282 .311 73 -1.11
Nadi - PBF
NAD - PBF
2004 39 105 448 405 119 13 0 9 41 57 28 68 3 1 .294 .345 .393 .737 .332 .342 93 -0.20
Nadi - PBF
NAD - PBF
2003 38 98 384 350 109 28 1 7 60 50 21 36 1 1 .311 .354 .457 .812 .327 .371 111 0.33
Nadi - PBF
NAD - PBF
2002 37 116 506 460 141 28 0 11 50 65 34 41 3 1 .307 .362 .439 .801 .316 .370 112 0.88
Nadi - PBF
NAD - PBF
2001 36 120 534 480 157 32 5 11 63 69 44 18 4 1 .327 .388 .483 .871 .321 .397 127 2.71
Nadi - PBF
NAD - PBF
2000 35 121 535 489 152 32 0 15 66 69 34 32 4 2 .311 .365 .468 .833 .308 .379 122 3.06
Avarua - PBF
AVA - PBF
1999 34 120 534 478 169 31 0 17 73 83 41 22 8 1 .354 .414 .525 .939 .343 .425 151 4.59
Tonga - PBF
TGA - PBF
1998 33 48 211 187 49 8 2 3 23 22 15 16 0 1 .262 .337 .374 .711 .271 .330 92 0.36
Noumea - PBF
NOU - PBF
1998 33 34 143 133 45 5 0 5 23 18 6 6 1 0 .338 .378 .489 .866 .325 .392 134 1.11
Tonga - PBF
TGA - PBF
1997 32 99 449 416 141 22 3 9 58 65 28 29 6 2 .339 .381 .471 .852 .347 .385 125 2.21
Tonga - PBF
TGA - PBF
1996 31 120 538 496 151 26 2 18 76 67 30 25 6 3 .304 .348 .474 .821 .290 .368 120 3.49
Tonga - PBF
TGA - PBF
1995 30 99 447 418 121 16 2 11 56 56 21 31 8 1 .290 .329 .416 .745 .290 .339 100 1.11
Tafuna - PBF
TAF - PBF
1994 29 120 530 496 157 24 3 11 59 63 27 23 3 2 .317 .357 .444 .800 .315 .360 113 2.21
Tafuna - PBF
TAF - PBF
1993 28 120 522 491 161 24 2 11 76 66 17 42 7 4 .328 .356 .452 .809 .338 .362 117 2.60
Tafuna - PBF
TAF - PBF
1992 27 118 514 484 153 22 0 10 69 66 21 26 6 3 .316 .356 .424 .780 .319 .353 114 2.44
Tafuna - PBF
TAF - PBF
1991 26 120 536 498 165 16 5 16 65 79 29 24 10 7 .331 .371 .480 .851 .323 .380 133 4.07
Tafuna - PBF
TAF - PBF
1990 25 104 478 438 146 24 1 10 53 69 23 23 9 6 .333 .372 .461 .833 .334 .376 130 3.65
Tafuna - PBF
TAF - PBF
1989 24 120 534 504 146 22 6 13 70 69 21 30 14 6 .290 .321 .435 .755 .286 .340 107 1.80
Tafuna - PBF
TAF - PBF
1988 23 120 503 474 145 21 2 8 54 61 21 31 14 9 .306 .338 .409 .747 .312 .340 105 2.89
Tafuna - PBF
TAF - PBF
1987 22 120 544 509 164 24 4 10 76 69 27 33 15 8 .322 .359 .444 .803 .328 .366 126 4.00
Tafuna - PBF
TAF - PBF
1986 21 120 527 500 146 19 5 7 58 64 23 52 11 7 .292 .323 .392 .715 .314 .324 102 3.19
Tafuna - PBF
TAF - PBF
1985 20 37 136 126 26 4 2 3 14 12 6 12 2 2 .206 .244 .341 .586 .204 .266 60 0.51
Nadi (7 yrs)
NAD (7 yrs)
645 2725 2477 754 146 6 60 316 342 179 239 16 7 .304 .357 .441 .798 .316 .366 109 5.67
Tafuna (10 yrs)
TAF (10 yrs)
1099 4824 4520 1409 200 30 99 594 618 215 296 91 54 .312 .347 .435 .782 .315 .353 115 27.37
Tonga (4 yrs)
TGA (4 yrs)
366 1645 1517 462 72 9 41 213 210 94 101 20 7 .305 .350 .445 .795 .303 .360 112 7.16
Noumea (1 yrs)
NOU (1 yrs)
34 143 133 45 5 0 5 23 18 6 6 1 0 .338 .378 .489 .866 .325 .392 134 1.11
Avarua (1 yrs)
AVA (1 yrs)
120 534 478 169 31 0 17 73 83 41 22 8 1 .354 .414 .525 .939 .343 .425 151 4.59
Total - PBF
PBF
2264 9871 9125 2839 454 45 222 1219 1271 535 664 136 69 .311 .354 .444 .798 .315 .362 115 45.90

Career Minor League Stats

Team Year Age G PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS BABIP wOBA wRC+ WAR
Pago Pago - AAA
PAG - AAA
1985 20 57 234 223 52 6 0 5 19 21 7 30 3 3 .233 .265 .327 .592 .249 .283 75 0.19
Leone - PAA
LEO - PAA
1984 19 120 427 397 113 12 3 6 48 38 20 66 5 3 .285 .321 .375 .696 .325 .336 106 1.94
Leone - PAA
LEO - PAA
1983 18 4 14 14 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429 .273 .207 14 -0.07
None - FHS
None - FHS
1982 17 40 187 154 64 7 0 2 23 38 22 9 8 5 .416 .497 .500 .997 .422 .467 174 1.57
None - FHS
None - FHS
1981 16 40 201 177 72 12 0 6 40 39 16 8 4 1 .407 .468 .576 1.044 .400 .484 180 2.02
None - FHS
None - FHS
1980 15 40 200 181 71 13 2 3 32 41 17 11 3 0 .392 .450 .536 .986 .407 .461 184 1.69
Total - AAA
AAA
57 234 223 52 6 0 5 19 21 7 30 3 3 .233 .265 .327 .592 .249 .283 75 0.19
Total - AA
AA
124 441 411 116 12 3 6 49 39 20 69 5 3 .282 .317 .370 .687 .324 .332 103 1.87
Total - HS
HS
120 588 512 207 32 2 11 95 118 55 28 15 6 .404 .471 .539 1.010 .409 .471 180 5.28
Total - Minors
Minors
181 675 634 168 18 3 11 68 60 27 99 8 6 .265 .299 .355 .654 .297 .315 93 2.06