#76 Sam Chapman, Leftfield, 30 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Monday, 10/23/1946
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Sam Chapman

4/11/1916
30
USA,CA,TIBURON
6"1
195

Leftfield
R
R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,750,000
1947
8 Year(s), 161 Days (1537 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 161 Days (1537 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56977
Versus LHP56987
Versus RHP56977
Talent661087
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5
3
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 9 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .929 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/8@CLEW 9-6311100320#5  
10/10CLEW 11-2412000001#6  
10/11CLEL 3-7402000000#6  
10/12CLEL 4-8322001111#5  
10/14@CLEW 17-6412100410#6  
10/17@CHCW 13-10432002511#6PoG 
10/18@CHCL 1-9400000002#5  
10/20CHCL 5-6302100110#6  
10/21CHCL 9-10502000101#6  
10/22CHCL 3-10200000001#6  

Batting Stats 1946

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1354281121663495837766.262.369.565.935.973.304
Projected1354281121663495837766.262.369.565.935.973.304
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall11151206013072425610952.696.77.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1133080723192521200.265.393.522.915
vs. RHP31582862772645245500.260.360.581.941
Close/Late6013106139915100.217.314.533.848
Scoring Position121336285702422700.273.375.554.929
Pinch Hitting2060015432000.300.391.450.841
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6420654941344443526.262.366.534.900
Road7122258722151394240.261.372.595.966
Last Week51861027325.333.400.7221.122
March/April18361210311762.333.409.6111.020
May248128211020161015.346.418.7651.183
June16621630313995.258.338.452.789
July2265143241710137.215.346.508.854
August27812142617192115.259.404.580.984
Sept/Oct281032131817221822.204.322.485.808
Postseason11401630416979.400.489.7751.264

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19387518650718382618024241.269.330.446.776 BOS
19395610922304191512002120.202.281.339.620BOS
1940137447141285351141046708671310.315.398.6351.034BOS
19411354441222143512678641656129.275.363.577.940BOS
19421494981332743211884720466136.267.357.530.887BOS
194315355214021750146105810874109.254.345.589.934BOS,AL
1944143529122233471289861167276.231.308.552.860BOS,AL
194512233683172186061571347510.247.355.470.825BOS
1946135428112166349583770766109.262.369.565.935BOS
Total11053529925163322638446545093445117660.262.352.550.902 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1938, AAA1961211151112141511.344.467.6391.106

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19404186110221400.333.368.500.868
19411457141151474903.246.295.561.856
19426217000345202.333.462.333.795
19461140163041697901.400.489.7751.264
Total35136435293522172406.316.392.581.973

Fielding Stats 1946

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield1161052094222613.942961.02.12    
Rightfield1461410205.75067.12.67    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1938...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/25/1938, off Red Evans (WAS)...
Injured on 3/29/1939 with a Fractured Wrist, out for 5-6 weeks...
Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1941...
1/31/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,757,143 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 7 runs against Detroit on 8/31/1942...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1942, hitting .353 with 14 HR, 41 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1942, hitting .440 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Hit for the cycle against Cleveland on 9/6/1942...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Cleveland on 9/6/1942...
1/31/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,757,143 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game...
1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,850,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/17/1944 with a Inflamed Medial Collateral Ligament, out for 3 weeks...
Drove in 8 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 7/1/1944...
Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game...
10/6/1944: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $4,750,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1944...
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 5/7/1945...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1946, hitting .450 with 4 HR, 7 RBI...
Injured on 6/19/1946 with a Broken Ribs, out for 3 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1940 - .635 - 4th
1941 - .577 - 10th
1943 - .589 - 5th
1944 - .552 - 7th
OPS
1940 - 1.034 - 8th
1943 - .934 - 9th
Triples
1943 - 7 - 8th
Homeruns
1940 - 35 - 9th
1943 - 50 - 2nd
1944 - 47 - 4th
RBI
1941 - 126 - 9th
1943 - 146 - 2nd
1944 - 128 - 5th
     

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