Sam Chapman

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: April 11, 1916 in Tiburon, CA us

Died: December 22, 2006 in Kentfield, CA

High School: Tamalpais HS (Mill Valley, CA)

School: University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

Debut: May 16, 1938 (Age 22-035d, 8,486th in major league history)
vs. CLE 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 22, 1951 (Age 35-164d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1938 season

Full Name: Samuel Blake Chapman

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.2

4988

1329

180

.266

754

RBI

773

OBP

.343

SLG

.438

OPS

.780

OPS+

107

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	PHA		NYY	L,0-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
2	2	Apr 17	PHA		NYY	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	Apr 18	PHA		NYY	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
4	4	Apr 20	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	5	Apr 21 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,11-12	CG	48	9.1	6	1	0	7	0
6	6	Apr 21 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	0	5.0	1	1	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 22	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	6	0	1	7	0
8	8	Apr 23	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
9	9	Apr 24	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
10	10	Apr 26	PHA		BOS	L,0-7	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
11	11	Apr 28 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
12	12	Apr 28 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,1-5	CG	45	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
13	13	Apr 30	PHA		SLB	W,12-8	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1	PHA		SLB	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	15	May 2	PHA		SLB	L,3-10	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
16	16	May 3	PHA		CHW	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
17	17	May 5 (1)	PHA		DET	W,10-2	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
18	18	May 5 (2)	PHA		DET	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	7	0	1	8	0
19	19	May 6	PHA		DET	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	20	May 7	PHA		DET	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	27 (6)	May 15 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	28	May 15 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	29	May 17	PHA	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	30	May 18	PHA	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
25	31	May 19 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	32	May 19 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	W,13-2	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
27	33	May 21	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	34	May 22	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	0	8.1	4	0	0	4	0
29	35	May 25 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
30	36	May 25 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
31	37	May 26	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	38	May 29	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	39	May 30 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	40	May 30 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-6	GS	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	41	May 31	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	8	0	1	9	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	42	Jun 1	PHA		CLE	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
37	43	Jun 3 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,5-6	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	44	Jun 3 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
39	45	Jun 4	PHA		DET	L,0-2	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
40	46	Jun 5	PHA		DET	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
41	47	Jun 7	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	48	Jun 8	PHA		SLB	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
43	49	Jun 9 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	50	Jun 9 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	51	Jun 10	PHA		CHW	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	52	Jun 11	PHA		CHW	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	53	Jun 14	PHA	@	CLE	W,5-3	GS	51	13.0	4	0	0	4	0
48	54	Jun 15	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
49	55	Jun 16 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	40	10.2	2	0	0	2	0
50	56	Jun 16 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	22	5.0	3	0	0	3	0
51	57	Jun 19	PHA	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	58	Jun 20	PHA	@	DET	L,2-9	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
53	59	Jun 21	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	60	Jun 22	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-2	GS	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
55	61	Jun 23 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-8	GS	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
56	62	Jun 23 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
57	63	Jun 25	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
58	64	Jun 26	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-11	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
59	65	Jun 28	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
60	66	Jun 29	PHA	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	67	Jun 30	PHA	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	68	Jul 3	PHA		WSH	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	69	Jul 4 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
64	70	Jul 4 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,8-9	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
65	71	Jul 5	PHA		BOS	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
66	72	Jul 6	PHA		NYY	L,5-8	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
67	73	Jul 7 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
68	74	Jul 7 (2)	PHA		NYY	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	75	Jul 11	PHA		SLB	L,3-4	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
70	76	Jul 12	PHA		SLB	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
71	77	Jul 13	PHA		SLB	L,4-11	CG	50	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
72	78	Jul 14 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
73	79	Jul 14 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
74	80	Jul 15	PHA		CHW	W,12-0	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
75	81	Jul 16	PHA		CHW	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
76	82	Jul 17	PHA		CLE	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
77	83	Jul 18	PHA		CLE	L,3-7	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	84	Jul 19	PHA		CLE	L,1-6	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
79	85	Jul 20	PHA		DET	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	86	Jul 21 (1)	PHA		DET	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	87	Jul 21 (2)	PHA		DET	L,7-11	CG	0	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
82	88	Jul 23	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
83	89	Jul 24	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
84	90	Jul 25	PHA	@	CLE	L,8-9	CG	50	8.1	4	0	0	4	0
85	91	Jul 26	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
86	92	Jul 27	PHA	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
87	93	Jul 28 (1)	PHA	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	94	Jul 28 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
89	96 (1)	Jul 30	PHA	@	CHW	W,9-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
90	97	Jul 31	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	38	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	98	Aug 1	PHA	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
92	99	Aug 2	PHA	@	SLB	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
93	100	Aug 3	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	41	10.0	0	1	0	1	0
94	101	Aug 4 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	0	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
95	102	Aug 4 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
96	103	Aug 6	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
97	104	Aug 8 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
98	105	Aug 8 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,6-10	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
99	106	Aug 9	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
100	107	Aug 10 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
101	108	Aug 10 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
102	109	Aug 11 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
103	110	Aug 11 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,12-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
104	111	Aug 13	PHA		BOS	L,5-7	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
105	112	Aug 14	PHA		BOS	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
106	113	Aug 15	PHA		BOS	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
107	114	Aug 17 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,7-12	CG	50	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
108	115	Aug 17 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
109	116	Aug 18 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,11-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
110	117	Aug 18 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
111	118	Aug 20	PHA		DET	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
112	119	Aug 21	PHA		DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
113	120	Aug 22	PHA		CLE	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
114	121	Aug 23	PHA		CLE	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
115	122	Aug 24	PHA		CLE	L,0-5	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
116	123	Aug 25 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
117	124	Aug 25 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
118	125	Aug 26	PHA		CHW	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
119	126	Aug 27	PHA		CHW	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
120	127	Aug 28	PHA		SLB	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
121	128	Aug 30 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
122	129	Aug 30 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
123	130	Aug 31	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
124	131	Sep 1	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	46	9.2	0	0	1	1	0
125	132	Sep 2 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
126	133	Sep 2 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
127	134	Sep 4	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
128	135	Sep 5	PHA		NYY	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
129	136	Sep 6	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
130	137	Sep 7	PHA		BOS	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
131	138	Sep 8	PHA		BOS	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
132	139	Sep 10	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
133	140	Sep 11	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
134	141	Sep 13 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
135	142	Sep 13 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
136	143	Sep 14	PHA	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	41	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
137	144	Sep 15 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-8	CG	46	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
138	145	Sep 15 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
139	146	Sep 18	PHA	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	42	9.2	6	1	0	7	1
140	147	Sep 19	PHA	@	DET	L,7-14	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
141	148	Sep 22 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
142	149	Sep 22 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-7	CG	31	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
143	150	Sep 23	PHA	@	NYY	L,6-9	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
144	154 (3)	Sep 29 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,0-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
145	155	Sep 29 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,1-2	CG	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
							149gm			321	12	12	345	4