Fred Chapman

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: July 17, 1916 in Liberty, SC us

Died: March 27, 1997 in Kannapolis, NC

Buried: Carolina Memorial Park, Kannapolis, NC

School: Wingate University (Wingate, NC)

Last Game: September 23, 1941 (Age 25-068d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: William Fred Chapman

Nicknames: Chappie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.9

187

.193

RBI

OBP

.237

SLG

.219

OPS

.457

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1935	18	-10.1	Albany	IL	AA	WSH	75		260		54	4	2	1						.208		.250		65
1936	19	-6.5	York/Trenton	NYPL	A		135	572	513	74	127	22	6	4	74	4	1	52	67	.248	.317	.337	.654	173			7
1937	20	-5.5	Trenton	NYPL	A	WSH	128	502	438	49	109	9	5	0	42	18	5	60	52	.249	.339	.292	.632	128		0	4
1938	21	-3.2	Trenton	EL	A	WSH	141	631	587	77	155	16	4	1	27	23	7	38	56	.264	.309	.310	.619	182		0	6
1939	22	-2.8	Springfield	EL	A	WSH	132	564	515	79	135	23	4	7	63	7	1	36	40	.262	.314	.363	.677	187		3	10
1939	22	-5.7	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	15	51	49	5	14	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	3	.286	.300	.347	.647	17	0	0	1		0
1940	23	-3.9	Toronto	IL	AA	PHA	119		456		129	21	2	6						.283		.377		172
1940	23	-4.9	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	26	79	69	6	11	1	0	0	4	1	1	6	10	.159	.227	.174	.401	12	2	0	4		0
1941	24	-4.0	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	35	73	69	1	11	1	0	0	4	1	2	4	15	.159	.206	.174	.379	12	1	0	0		0

1946	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A	PHA	141	592	517	77	123	13	5	3	39	4	1	58	47	.238	.317	.300	.617	155	4	2	15
1946	29	2.4	Toronto	IL	AAA	PHA	88	357	317	38	68	7	4	3	22	1	1	32	28	.215	.289	.290	.579	92	4	1	7
1946	29	3.6	Wilkes-Barre	EL	A	CLE	53	235	200	39	55	6	1	0	17	3		26	19	.275	.361	.315	.676	63		1	8
1947	30	2.1	Toronto	IL	AAA	BOS	82	264	241	21	61	12	1	3	26	2		19	14	.253	.308	.349	.656	84		0	4
1948	31	3.7	Atlanta	SOUA	AA		121	413	363	63	91	21	7	5	46	8		42	34	.251	.330	.388	.718	141		1	7
1949	32	8.5	Landis	NCSL	D		122	512	462	91	169	49	4	10	122	15		47	33	.366	.426	.554	.980	256		1	2
1950	33	10.1	Landis	NCSL	D		111		424		150	27	7	15						.354		.557		236
1951	34	10.4	Landis/Elkin	NCSL	D		115	521	440	98	142	30	2	7	71	9		77	37	.323	.425	.448	.872	197		1	3
1952	35	11.5	Mooresville	NCSL	D		105	462	370	72	116	27	11	6	86	4		86	42	.314	.443	.495	.938	183		0	6
1953	36	11.0	Statesville	TARH	D		41	176	150	26	42	8	4	4	13	1		26	9	.280	.386	.467	.853	70		0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (3 seasons)					Majors		76	203	187	12	36	3	1	0	9	3	3	11	28	.193	.237	.219	.457	41	3	0	5		0
Minors (14 seasons)					Minors		1568	6349	5736	727	1603	282	64	72	609	95	15	541	431	.280		.389		2229		8	64
All Levels (15 Seasons)							1644	6552	5923	739	1639	285	65	72	618	98	18	552	459	.277		.383		2270		8	69		0

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		170	621	558	59	129	19	5	6	48	3	1	51	42	.231	.297	.315	.612	176		1	11
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		315	1129	1079	63	274	46	11	12	46	8		42	34	.254		.350		378		1	7
A (5 seasons)					Minors		589	2504	2253	318	581	76	20	12	223	55	14	212	234	.258	.323	.325	.648	733		4	35
D (5 seasons)					Minors		494	2095	1846	287	619	141	28	42	292	29		236	121	.335		.510		942		2	11