#30 Ben Chapman, Third Base, 27 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns
Wednesday, 10/25/1936
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Ben Chapman

12/25/1908
27
USA,TN,NASHVILLE
6"0
190

Third Base
R
R
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Minimal
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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Normal
2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,528,571
1936
$ 1,240,000 (2 year(s))
6 Year(s), 150 Days (1182 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 159 Days (1191 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall69377
Versus LHP610377
Versus RHP59367
Talent59377
Running & Bunting Ratings
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7
5
5
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .938 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 8 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23NYYW 4-3311000011#5  
9/24NYYL 2-9201000020#6  
9/26@WASL 4-9311010110#2  
9/27@WASW 15-10513000100#2  
9/28CHAW 10-2401000310#2  
9/29BOSL 1-7400000001#6  
9/30DETW 3-1400000000#2  
10/1@PHAL 2-3200000020#2  
10/2CLEL 5-6201000010#2  
10/4@CLEL 0-12400000001#2  

Batting Stats 1936

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1575781563871082866792.270.342.412.754.736.142
Projected1575781563871082866792.270.342.412.754.736.142
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall153654021121723855241364.990.85.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1433882118242727200.266.378.371.749
vs. RHP435118305964624065510.271.329.425.754
Close/Late631330148107010.206.311.302.612
Scoring Position1314110436602025700.313.386.519.905
Pinch Hitting300000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7827367223636343051.245.315.414.729
Road7930589164446523741.292.364.410.774
March/April248723100116121013.264.337.414.751
May25882511011313811.284.333.443.777
June27933152417171114.333.404.559.963
July26952352212151118.242.312.400.712
August26105255121215715.238.286.362.648
Sept/Oct291102922012142021.264.371.318.689

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19301354971212921177654712441110.243.309.376.685 SLA
193172227441942313225022275.194.272.339.611SLA
193216059815341105102747366831520.256.340.383.723SLA
1933141440113315135867520256196.257.334.439.773SLA
1934160607133347460787852822617.219.312.318.630SLA
193514947811534966665741279186.241.342.387.729SLA
19361575781563871082866707922413.270.342.412.754SLA
Total97434258352264451476467416132345812077.244.326.380.706 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1930, AAA271004112162625191111.410.504.7301.234
1931, AAA27100323292525172034.320.415.6601.075

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1936

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base26264891161456.959224.05.83    
Third Base122121732672136121.9421061.23.06    
Shortstop668276372.94653.06.28    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1930...
Had first career hit on 5/4/1930, off Lee Thompson (NYY)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/18/1930, off Si Johnson (CLE)...
Injured on 6/20/1931 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 4 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1933, hitting .522 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration...
9/9/1936: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $1,240,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1932 - 10 - 5th
1935 - 9 - 9th
BB
1932 - 73 - 10th
1934 - 78 - 8th
   

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