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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH IBB Pos Awards
1938 22 PHA AL 0.8 114 466 406 60 105 17 7 17 63 3 4 55 94 .259 .353 .461 .813 106 .357 100 187 4 1 3 *7/8H
1939 23 PHA AL 0.8 140 554 498 74 134 24 6 15 64 11 4 51 62 .269 .338 .432 .770 98 .348 96 215 10 1 4 4 *83/H
1940 24 PHA AL 1.7 134 562 508 88 140 26 3 23 75 2 6 46 96 .276 .337 .474 .811 110 .352 108 241 14 1 7 1 *8/H
1941 25 PHA AL 4.8 143 602 552 97 178 29 9 25 106 6 9 47 49 .322 .378 .543 .921 144 .407 146 300 13 2 1 5 *8/H MVP-12
1942 Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1943 Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1944 Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1945 29 PHA AL -0.1 9 32 30 3 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 .200 .250 .267 .517 51 .250 47 8 0 0 0 0 /8H
1946 30 PHA AL 2.3 146 601 545 77 142 22 5 20 67 1 3 54 66 .261 .327 .429 .757 112 .350 114 234 22 0 2 1 *78/H AS
1947 31 PHA AL 1.9 149 624 551 84 139 18 5 14 83 3 4 65 70 .252 .331 .379 .710 96 .333 96 209 14 0 8 3 *87/H
1948 32 PHA AL 1.2 123 506 445 58 115 18 6 13 70 6 1 55 50 .258 .341 .413 .755 100 .355 97 184 18 1 5 3 *8/H
1949 33 PHA AL 3.6 154 674 589 89 164 24 4 24 108 3 4 80 68 .278 .367 .455 .822 120 .384 120 268 23 2 3 2 *8
1950 34 PHA AL 1.5 144 627 553 93 139 20 6 23 95 3 3 68 79 .251 .338 .434 .772 98 .352 96 240 14 4 2 1 *8/H
1951 35 2TM AL -1.2 112 352 311 31 67 10 1 6 41 3 0 39 44 .215 .303 .312 .615 70 .294 69 97 8 0 2 1 87H/93
1951 35 PHA AL -0.5 18 78 65 7 11 1 0 0 5 0 0 12 12 .169 .299 .185 .483 32 .246 30 12 2 0 1 1 8/H
1951 35 CLE AL -0.7 94 274 246 24 56 9 1 6 36 3 0 27 32 .228 .304 .346 .650 80 .307 80 85 6 0 1 0 87H/93
11 Yrs 17.2 1368 5600 4988 754 1329 210 52 180 773 41 38 562 682 .266 .342 .438 .780 107 .356 106 2183 136 15 35 24 *87H3/9
162 Game Avg 2.0 162 663 591 89 157 25 6 21 92 5 4 67 81 .266 .342 .438 .780 107 .356 106 259 2 4 3
PHA (11 Yrs) 17.8 1274 5326 4742 730 1273 201 51 174 737 38 38 535 650 .268 .344 .442 .787 108 .358 107 2098 130 15 34 24 *87H3
CLE (1 Yr) -0.7 94 274 246 24 56 9 1 6 36 3 0 27 32 .228 .304 .346 .650 80 .307 80 85 6 0 1 0 87H/93
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Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1938 22 PHA AL 466 0 -1 -1 -2 -5 -9 -0.8 17 8 0.8 .493 .495 0.9 -0.6 10 *7/8H
1939 23 PHA AL 554 -3 1 0 -8 -2 -11 -1.1 20 9 0.8 .493 .494 1.5 -0.9 17 *83/H
1940 24 PHA AL 562 6 -2 0 -4 -1 -2 -0.2 19 18 1.7 .499 .499 2.0 -0.5 22 *8/H
1941 25 PHA AL 602 33 -2 -2 2 -1 30 2.9 21 50 4.8 .520 .518 4.6 0.1 48 *8/H MVP-12
1942 Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1943 Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1944 Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1945 29 PHA AL 32 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.1 .477 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /8H
1946 30 PHA AL 601 9 1 -3 2 -4 4 0.5 18 23 2.3 .503 .503 2.1 -0.2 21 *78/H AS
1947 31 PHA AL 624 -2 -1 -1 6 -1 0 0.0 18 18 1.9 .500 .500 1.3 0.5 12 *87/H
1948 32 PHA AL 506 -2 2 -2 0 -1 -3 -0.3 15 12 1.2 .498 .498 1.1 -0.1 12 *8/H
1949 33 PHA AL 674 16 4 -4 2 -1 17 1.7 19 36 3.6 .511 .510 3.4 0.1 34 *8
1950 34 PHA AL 627 -3 0 -2 1 -1 -5 -0.4 19 15 1.5 .497 .497 1.3 0.1 13 *8/H
1951 35 2TM AL 352 -12 1 -1 -7 -2 -22 -2.3 11 -11 -1.2 .480 .492 -0.5 -1.0 -4 87H/93
1951 35 PHA AL 78 -6 0 0 -1 0 -7 -0.8 2 -5 -0.5 .458 .495 -0.4 -0.1 -4 8/H
1951 35 CLE AL 274 -6 1 -1 -6 -2 -14 -1.5 8 -6 -0.7 .484 .491 -0.1 -0.8 0 87H/93
11 Yrs 5600 38 3 -16 -8 -20 -2 -0.3 178 175 17.2 .500 .501 17.6 -2.5 183 *87H3/9
162 Game Avg 663 5 0 -2 -1 -2 0 0.0 21 21 2.0 .500 .501 2.1 -0.3 22
PHA (11 Yrs) 5326 45 2 -15 -2 -18 12 1.2 169 181 17.8 .501 .502 17.7 -1.6 183 *87H3
CLE (1 Yr) 274 -6 1 -1 -6 -2 -14 -1.5 8 -6 -0.7 .484 .491 -0.1 -0.8 0 87H/93

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
1938 22 PHA AL 466 .357 100 .298 .202 3.6 20.2 11.8 -0.2 0.5% 1.93 29.3 42.9 52.5 *7/8H
1939 23 PHA AL 554 .348 96 .283 .163 2.7 11.2 9.2 0.1 -0.2% 1.18 34.5 73.3 49.1 *83/H
1940 24 PHA AL 562 .352 108 .301 .199 4.1 17.1 8.2 -0.6 -0.2% -3.47 39.6 25.0 42.2 *8/H
1941 25 PHA AL 602 .407 146 .320 .221 4.2 8.1 7.8 1.8 1.1% 23.09 35.6 40.0 42.1 *8/H MVP-12
1942 Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1943 Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1944 Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1945 29 PHA AL 32 .250 47 .231 .067 0.0 12.5 6.3 -0.4 0.0% -1.89 37.5 25.0 /8H
1946 30 PHA AL 601 .350 114 .266 .169 3.3 11.0 9.0 -0.6 0.3% 6.98 32.4 25.0 46.3 *78/H AS
1947 31 PHA AL 624 .333 96 .268 .127 2.2 11.2 10.4 1.0 0.1% 2.68 36.8 42.9 40.7 *87/H
1948 32 PHA AL 506 .355 97 .267 .155 2.6 9.9 10.9 1.4 4.3% 1.03 28.5 85.7 45.5 *8/H
1949 33 PHA AL 674 .384 120 .282 .177 3.6 10.1 11.9 -0.8 -1.0% -2.08 29.3 42.9 58.8 *8
1950 34 PHA AL 627 .352 96 .257 .183 3.7 12.6 10.8 1.3 -0.8% 5.39 37.2 50.0 66.0 *8/H
1951 35 2TM AL 352 .294 69 .234 .096 1.7 12.5 11.1 -1.4 -6.6% -9.59 25.0 100.0 55.2 87H/93
1951 35 PHA AL 78 .246 30 .208 .015 0.0 15.4 15.4 -0.2 -0.2% -4.68 30.4 37.5 8/H
1951 35 CLE AL 274 .307 80 .240 .118 2.2 11.7 9.9 -1.2 -6.5% -4.91 23.4 100.0 61.9 87H/93
11 Yrs 5600 .356 106 .278 .171 3.2 12.2 10.0 1.6 -2.6% 25.25 33.3 51.9 49.4 *87H3/9
MLB Average .333 100 .278 .116 1.5 8.3 9.3 32.9 57.0 45.7

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Appearances

Standard Fielding

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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1938 22 PHA AL OF 110 110 109 937.0 249 229 8 12 0 .952 .972 2.28 2.42 2.15 2.35
1938 22 PHA AL LF 103 102 102 213 195 7 11 0 .948 .968 1.96 1.92
1938 22 PHA AL CF 8 8 7 15 13 1 1 0 .933 .969 1.75 2.46
1939 23 PHA AL CF 117 115 107 374 347 10 17 2 .955 .973 3.05 2.52
1939 23 PHA AL OF 117 115 107 986.0 378 350 11 17 2 .955 .969 3.30 2.49 3.09 2.44
1939 23 PHA AL 1B 19 14 14 137.0 156 147 5 4 6 .974 .990 9.99 9.82 8.00 9.64
1940 24 PHA AL OF 129 127 124 1106.0 375 348 13 14 2 .963 .970 2.94 2.44 2.80 2.40
1940 24 PHA AL CF 129 127 124 329 305 10 14 2 .957 .973 2.44 2.44
1941 25 PHA AL OF 141 141 140 1248.0 452 416 21 15 5 .967 .973 3.15 2.44 3.10 2.41 MVP-12
1941 25 PHA AL CF 141 141 140 403 367 21 15 5 .963 .973 2.75 2.49 MVP-12
1942 Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1943 Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1944 Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1945 29 PHA AL OF 8 7 7 63.0 18 18 0 0 0 1.000 .978 2.57 2.41 2.25 2.40
1945 29 PHA AL CF 8 7 7 17 17 0 0 0 1.000 .982 2.13 2.66
1946 30 PHA AL OF 145 145 140 1245.0 394 369 13 12 4 .970 .977 2.76 2.39 2.63 2.36 AS
1946 30 PHA AL LF 84 84 79 172 164 5 3 2 .983 .971 2.01 1.99 AS
1946 30 PHA AL CF 65 61 61 180 164 7 9 2 .950 .981 2.63 2.42 AS
1947 31 PHA AL OF 146 145 144 1297.0 450 428 16 6 2 .987 .979 3.08 2.50 3.04 2.47
1947 31 PHA AL CF 134 134 133 397 379 12 6 2 .985 .982 2.92 2.77
1947 31 PHA AL LF 12 11 11 34 31 3 0 0 1.000 .975 2.83 2.20
1948 32 PHA AL CF 118 117 116 1036.0 365 350 8 7 3 .981 .977 3.11 2.95 3.03 2.91
1948 32 PHA AL OF 118 117 116 1036.0 383 368 8 7 2 .982 .975 3.27 2.54 3.19 2.51
1949 33 PHA AL CF 154 154 153 1361.0 450 431 9 10 3 .978 .980 2.91 2.83 2.86 2.78
1949 33 PHA AL OF 154 154 153 1361.0 471 450 11 10 3 .979 .980 3.05 2.48 2.99 2.44
1950 34 PHA AL CF 140 140 140 1230.1 429 408 11 10 4 .977 .981 3.07 2.93 2.99 2.87
1950 34 PHA AL OF 140 140 140 1230.1 449 428 11 10 4 .978 .979 3.21 2.51 3.14 2.47
1951 35 2TM AL OF 101 75 67 727.2 182 175 3 4 1 .978 .977 2.20 2.45 1.76 2.44
1951 35 PHA AL OF 17 17 17 149.1 46 43 1 2 0 .957 .977 2.65 2.45 2.59 2.44
1951 35 CLE AL OF 84 58 50 578.1 136 132 2 2 1 .985 .977 2.09 2.45 1.60 2.44
1951 35 2TM AL CF 62 39 35 406.0 114 110 2 2 1 .982 .981 2.48 2.83 1.81 2.82
1951 35 PHA AL CF 17 17 17 149.1 47 44 1 2 0 .957 .981 2.71 2.83 2.65 2.82
1951 35 CLE AL CF 45 22 18 256.2 67 66 1 0 1 1.000 .981 2.35 2.83 1.49 2.82
1951 35 CLE AL LF 37 31 28 276.2 64 61 1 2 0 .969 .973 2.02 2.42 1.68 2.41
1951 35 CLE AL RF 7 5 4 45.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .978 0.80 2.06 0.57 2.06
1951 35 CLE AL 1B 1 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 1 1.000 .990 9.00 9.90 1.00 9.70
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
11 Yrs 1329 1290 1261 11375.0 3958 3727 120 111 32 .972 .976 3.04 2.56 2.89 2.54
OF (11 Yrs) OF 1309 1276 1247 11237.0 3801 3579 115 107 25 .972 .975 2.96 2.47 2.82 2.43
CF (11 Yrs) CF 1076 1043 1023 4033.1 3073 2891 91 91 24 .970 .978 6.65 2.89 2.77 2.68
LF (4 Yrs) LF 236 228 220 276.2 483 451 16 16 2 .967 .970 15.19 2.42 1.98 2.04
1B (2 Yrs) 1B 20 14 14 138.0 157 148 5 4 7 .975 .990 9.98 9.82 7.65 9.65
RF (1 Yr) RF 7 5 4 45.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .978 0.80 2.06 0.57 2.06

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sam Chapman born?

Sam Chapman was born on April 11, 1916.

Where was Sam Chapman born?

Sam Chapman was born in Tiburon, CA.

How tall was Sam Chapman?

Sam Chapman was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Sam Chapman weigh when playing?

Sam Chapman weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Sam Chapman play?

Sam Chapman played 11 seasons.

Is Sam Chapman in the Hall of Fame?

Sam Chapman has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Sam Chapman play?

Sam Chapman was a Centerfielder.

How many hits did Sam Chapman have?

Sam Chapman had 1,329 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Sam Chapman have?

Sam Chapman had 180 home runs over his career.

What was Sam Chapman's average?

Sam Chapman had a .266 average over his career.

How many teams has Sam Chapman played for?

Sam Chapman played for 2 teams; the Philadelphia Athletics and Cleveland Indians.

How many World Series has Sam Chapman won?

Sam Chapman never won a World Series.

When did Sam Chapman retire?

Sam Chapman last played in 1951.

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