#76 Sam Chapman, Leftfield, 33 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Friday, 10/20/1949 |
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| Sam Chapman
4/11/1916
33
USA,CA,TIBURON
6"1
195
Leftfield
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$ 4,250,000
1949
11 Year(s), 161 Days (2053 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 161 Days (2053 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
| Talent | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
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Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .949 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/23 | @SLA | L 4-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 9/24 | @SLA | W 10-8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #4 | PoG | |
| 9/26 | DET | W 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 9/27 | DET | L 2-5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 9/28 | @CLE | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 9/29 | NYY | L 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 9/30 | WAS | L 1-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 10/1 | @DET | L 3-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 10/2 | @PHA | L 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 10/4 | NYY | L 2-8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 155 | 554 | 151 | 39 | 5 | 44 | 119 | 111 | 118 | 112 | .273 | .397 | .599 | .997 | 1.092 | .327 |
| Projected | 155 | 554 | 151 | 39 | 5 | 44 | 119 | 111 | 118 | 112 | .273 | .397 | .599 | .997 | 1.092 | .327 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 149 | 677 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 332 | 88 | 15 | 10 | 60.0 | 144.2 | 9.0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 226 | 50 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 40 | 43 | 56 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .376 | .509 | .885 |
| vs. RHP | 328 | 101 | 25 | 2 | 29 | 79 | 68 | 62 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .413 | .662 | 1.074 |
| Close/Late | 84 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .343 | .369 | .712 |
| Scoring Position | 131 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 72 | 0 | 33 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .420 | .641 | 1.061 |
| Pinch Hitting | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 | .933 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 76 | 257 | 64 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 48 | 53 | 63 | 52 | .249 | .396 | .541 | .936 |
| Road | 79 | 297 | 87 | 24 | 5 | 24 | 71 | 58 | 55 | 60 | .293 | .399 | .650 | 1.049 |
| March/April | 25 | 100 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 22 | 15 | 16 | .290 | .383 | .710 | 1.093 |
| May | 25 | 94 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 25 | .234 | .315 | .489 | .804 |
| June | 27 | 80 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 25 | 18 | .250 | .425 | .425 | .850 |
| July | 24 | 86 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 15 | .291 | .441 | .744 | 1.186 |
| August | 25 | 91 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 20 | .297 | .418 | .615 | 1.034 |
| Sept/Oct | 29 | 103 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 18 | 23 | 18 | .272 | .402 | .592 | .994 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1938 | 75 | 186 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 38 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 4 | 1 | .269 | .330 | .446 | .776 | BOS |
| 1939 | 56 | 109 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | .202 | .281 | .339 | .620 | BOS |
| 1940 | 137 | 447 | 141 | 28 | 5 | 35 | 114 | 104 | 67 | 0 | 8 | 67 | 13 | 10 | .315 | .398 | .635 | 1.034 | BOS |
| 1941 | 135 | 444 | 122 | 21 | 4 | 35 | 126 | 78 | 64 | 1 | 6 | 56 | 12 | 9 | .275 | .363 | .577 | .940 | BOS |
| 1942 | 149 | 498 | 133 | 27 | 4 | 32 | 118 | 84 | 72 | 0 | 4 | 66 | 13 | 6 | .267 | .357 | .530 | .887 | BOS |
| 1943 | 153 | 552 | 140 | 21 | 7 | 50 | 146 | 105 | 81 | 0 | 8 | 74 | 10 | 9 | .254 | .345 | .589 | .934 | BOS,AL |
| 1944 | 143 | 529 | 122 | 23 | 3 | 47 | 128 | 98 | 61 | 1 | 6 | 72 | 7 | 6 | .231 | .308 | .552 | .860 | BOS,AL |
| 1945 | 122 | 336 | 83 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 60 | 61 | 57 | 1 | 3 | 47 | 5 | 10 | .247 | .355 | .470 | .825 | BOS |
| 1946 | 135 | 428 | 112 | 16 | 6 | 34 | 95 | 83 | 77 | 0 | 7 | 66 | 10 | 9 | .262 | .369 | .565 | .935 | BOS |
| 1947 | 150 | 521 | 119 | 25 | 2 | 31 | 88 | 92 | 91 | 1 | 7 | 93 | 17 | 11 | .228 | .340 | .463 | .803 | BOS |
| 1948 | 153 | 542 | 128 | 26 | 1 | 49 | 121 | 104 | 85 | 0 | 3 | 108 | 8 | 5 | .236 | .338 | .559 | .897 | BOS |
| 1949 | 155 | 554 | 151 | 39 | 5 | 44 | 119 | 111 | 118 | 0 | 5 | 112 | 15 | 10 | .273 | .397 | .599 | .997 | BOS |
| Total | 1563 | 5146 | 1323 | 253 | 40 | 387 | 1172 | 961 | 803 | 4 | 59 | 824 | 116 | 86 | .257 | .354 | .547 | .902 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1938, AAA | 19 | 61 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .344 | .467 | .639 | 1.106 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1940 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .368 | .500 | .868 |
| 1941 | 14 | 57 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | .246 | .295 | .561 | .856 |
| 1942 | 6 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .462 | .333 | .795 |
| 1946 | 11 | 40 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .489 | .775 | 1.264 |
| 1947 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .238 | .211 | .449 |
| Total | 40 | 155 | 46 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 36 | 23 | 19 | 27 | 0 | 6 | .297 | .374 | .535 | .909 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 15.2 | 1.72 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 150 | 149 | 285 | 2 | 1 | 322 | 35 | .891 | 1361.2 | 2.13 | | | | |
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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...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Detroit on 9/24/1947...
9/25/1947: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $4,250,000 per year, for 2 years.
Hit for the cycle against Detroit on 7/31/1948...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Detroit on 7/31/1948...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1949, hitting .290 with 10 HR, 27 RBI...
Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (A) on 5/10/1949...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1949, hitting .375 with 6 HR, 8 RBI...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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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
1946 - 34 - 8th
1948 - 49 - 2nd
| RBI
1941 - 126 - 9th
1943 - 146 - 2nd
1944 - 128 - 5th
1948 - 121 - 7th
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