#76 Sam Chapman, Leftfield, 32 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox Wednesday, 10/25/1948 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Sam Chapman
4/11/1916 32 USA,CA,TIBURON 6"1 195
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) 4 / 6 (Popular) Good Normal Prone 2.5 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 $ 4,250,000 1949 10 Year(s), 161 Days (1881 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 161 Days (1881 total Days) 10 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
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 :
| 5 3 3 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 9 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 8 (Range), .929 (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 | | |
9/23 | CLE | W 6-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/24 | CLE | L 3-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/26 | CHA | W 4-3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | #4 | PoG | |
9/27 | CHA | W 13-8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/28 | @WAS | L 6-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/29 | @NYY | L 1-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
9/30 | @PHA | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #4 | | |
10/1 | SLA | W 11-9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/2 | DET | L 4-10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/4 | @NYY | L 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 153 | 542 | 128 | 26 | 1 | 49 | 121 | 104 | 85 | 108 | .236 | .338 | .559 | .897 | .902 | .323 |
Projected | 153 | 542 | 128 | 26 | 1 | 49 | 121 | 104 | 85 | 108 | .236 | .338 | .559 | .897 | .902 | .323 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 145 | 630 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 303 | 76 | 8 | 5 | 61.5 | 102.9 | 6.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 198 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 38 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .328 | .480 | .807 |
vs. RHP | 344 | 87 | 17 | 1 | 34 | 83 | 70 | 49 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .344 | .605 | .949 |
Close/Late | 63 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .314 | .603 | .917 |
Scoring Position | 142 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 69 | 0 | 25 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .218 | .329 | .577 | .907 |
Pinch Hitting | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .429 | .800 | 1.229 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 76 | 266 | 74 | 14 | 0 | 29 | 71 | 57 | 41 | 54 | .278 | .371 | .658 | 1.029 |
Road | 77 | 276 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 20 | 50 | 47 | 44 | 54 | .196 | .306 | .464 | .770 |
March/April | 24 | 98 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 21 | .235 | .279 | .571 | .850 |
May | 26 | 86 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 18 | .209 | .337 | .407 | .744 |
June | 26 | 93 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 28 | .204 | .282 | .527 | .808 |
July | 24 | 85 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 14 | .271 | .344 | .624 | .967 |
August | 27 | 89 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 16 | .236 | .393 | .562 | .955 |
Sept/Oct | 26 | 91 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 11 | .264 | .387 | .659 | 1.047 |
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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 |
1943 | 153 | 552 | 140 | 21 | 7 | 50 | 146 | 105 | 81 | 0 | 8 | 74 | 10 | 9 | .254 | .345 | .589 | .934 | BOS,AL |
1944 | 143 | 529 | 122 | 23 | 3 | 47 | 128 | 98 | 61 | 1 | 6 | 72 | 7 | 6 | .231 | .308 | .552 | .860 | BOS,AL |
1945 | 122 | 336 | 83 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 60 | 61 | 57 | 1 | 3 | 47 | 5 | 10 | .247 | .355 | .470 | .825 | BOS |
1946 | 135 | 428 | 112 | 16 | 6 | 34 | 95 | 83 | 77 | 0 | 7 | 66 | 10 | 9 | .262 | .369 | .565 | .935 | BOS |
1947 | 150 | 521 | 119 | 25 | 2 | 31 | 88 | 92 | 91 | 1 | 7 | 93 | 17 | 11 | .228 | .340 | .463 | .803 | BOS |
1948 | 153 | 542 | 128 | 26 | 1 | 49 | 121 | 104 | 85 | 0 | 3 | 108 | 8 | 5 | .236 | .338 | .559 | .897 | BOS |
Total | 1408 | 4592 | 1172 | 214 | 35 | 343 | 1053 | 850 | 685 | 4 | 54 | 712 | 101 | 76 | .255 | .349 | .541 | .890 | |
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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 |
1946 | 11 | 40 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .489 | .775 | 1.264 |
1947 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .238 | .211 | .449 |
Total | 40 | 155 | 46 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 36 | 23 | 19 | 27 | 0 | 6 | .297 | .374 | .535 | .909 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 60 | 55 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 111 | 6 | .946 | 491.0 | 2.03 | | | | |
Rightfield | 91 | 90 | 189 | 4 | 1 | 213 | 20 | .906 | 799.2 | 2.40 | | | | |
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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... 1/31/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,757,143 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game... 1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,850,000 through salary arbitration... Injured on 4/17/1944 with a Inflamed Medial Collateral Ligament, out for 3 weeks... Drove in 8 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 7/1/1944... Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game... 10/6/1944: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $4,750,000 per year, for 3 years. Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1944... Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 5/7/1945... Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1946, hitting .450 with 4 HR, 7 RBI... Injured on 6/19/1946 with a Broken Ribs, out for 3 weeks... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Detroit on 9/24/1947... 9/25/1947: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $4,250,000 per year, for 2 years. Hit for the cycle against Detroit on 7/31/1948... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Detroit on 7/31/1948...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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SLG 1940 - .635 - 4th 1941 - .577 - 10th 1943 - .589 - 5th 1944 - .552 - 7th
| OPS 1940 - 1.034 - 8th 1943 - .934 - 9th
| Triples 1943 - 7 - 8th
| Homeruns 1940 - 35 - 9th 1943 - 50 - 2nd 1944 - 47 - 4th 1946 - 34 - 8th
| RBI 1941 - 126 - 9th 1943 - 146 - 2nd 1944 - 128 - 5th
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