#76 Sam Chapman, Leftfield, 26 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox Saturday, 10/21/1942 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Sam Chapman
4/11/1916 26 USA,CA,TIBURON 6"1 190
Leftfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 3,757,143 1942 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 161 Days (849 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 161 Days (849 total Days) 4 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 8 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 4 3 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 10 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 9 (Range), .930 (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 | | |
9/30 | @WAS | L 6-7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/1 | CHA | W 7-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | #7 | PoG | |
10/2 | SLA | W 7-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/4 | @NYY | W 10-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/7 | @CLE | W 7-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/8 | @CLE | L 10-11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/10 | CLE | L 4-13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/11 | CLE | L 3-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/12 | CLE | W 11-9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/14 | @CLE | L 5-10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 149 | 498 | 133 | 27 | 4 | 32 | 118 | 84 | 72 | 66 | .267 | .357 | .530 | .887 | .893 | .263 |
Projected | 149 | 498 | 133 | 27 | 4 | 32 | 118 | 84 | 72 | 66 | .267 | .357 | .530 | .887 | .893 | .263 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 130 | 574 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 264 | 63 | 13 | 6 | 68.4 | 95.2 | 6.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 47 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .319 | .443 | .638 | 1.081 |
vs. RHP | 451 | 118 | 24 | 4 | 28 | 107 | 74 | 60 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .347 | .519 | .866 |
Close/Late | 43 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .346 | .488 | .835 |
Scoring Position | 158 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 85 | 0 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .340 | .494 | .834 |
Pinch Hitting | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .533 | .867 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 74 | 233 | 54 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 50 | 38 | 35 | 33 | .232 | .331 | .442 | .773 |
Road | 75 | 265 | 79 | 19 | 3 | 19 | 68 | 46 | 37 | 33 | .298 | .380 | .608 | .988 |
Last Week | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .333 | .529 | .333 | .863 |
March/April | 26 | 92 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 12 | .239 | .327 | .435 | .762 |
May | 19 | 54 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | .185 | .274 | .500 | .774 |
June | 25 | 91 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | .286 | .363 | .495 | .857 |
July | 24 | 75 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 10 | .187 | .311 | .253 | .564 |
August | 27 | 102 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 41 | 25 | 14 | 13 | .353 | .431 | .833 | 1.264 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 84 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 15 | .298 | .392 | .571 | .963 |
Postseason | 6 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | .333 | .462 | .333 | .795 |
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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 |
Total | 552 | 1684 | 468 | 86 | 14 | 114 | 415 | 307 | 233 | 1 | 20 | 252 | 44 | 26 | .278 | .362 | .549 | .911 | |
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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 |
Total | 24 | 96 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 5 | .281 | .349 | .500 | .849 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 125 | 113 | 205 | 8 | 5 | 229 | 16 | .930 | 998.0 | 2.07 | | | | |
Centerfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
Rightfield | 20 | 17 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 3 | .921 | 147.1 | 2.32 | | | | |
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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...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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SLG 1940 - .635 - 4th 1941 - .577 - 10th
| OPS 1940 - 1.034 - 8th
| Homeruns 1940 - 35 - 9th
| RBI 1941 - 126 - 9th
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