Virgil Earl Cheeves (February 12, 1901 – May 5, 1979) was an American professional baseball player. He played in the major leagues for six seasons, as a pitcher. Nicknamed "Chief", he played for the Chicago Cubs from 1920 to 1923, the Cleveland Indians in 1924, and the New York Giants in 1927.
Virgil Cheeves
| Given name: | Virgil Earl Cheeves |
| Nicknames: | Chief |
| Primary Pos: | Pitcher |
| Hght/Wght: | 6'0" / 195 lbs |
| Bats/Throws: | R / R |
| Born: | Feb 12, 1901 in Oklahoma City, OK |
| Died: | May 5, 1979 in Dallas, TX (78 years old) |
| Debut: | Sep 7, 1920 |