#30 Ben Chapman, Third Base, 21 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns Thursday, 10/19/1930 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ben Chapman
12/25/1908 21 USA,TN,NASHVILLE 6"0 190
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Average Normal Normal 3.5 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 $ 300,000 1930 (Automatic) 0 Year(s), 159 Days (159 total Days) 159 Day(s) 0 Year(s), 159 Days (159 total Days) 0 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
Talent | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 5 5 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 3 (Range), .939 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 6 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | WAS | W 6-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/24 | WAS | L 3-8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/26 | @BOS | L 0-12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/27 | @BOS | L 6-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/28 | NYY | L 10-11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/29 | DET | W 10-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/30 | @CLE | L 6-8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/1 | CHA | L 8-9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/2 | @WAS | L 1-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/4 | PHA | W 6-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 135 | 497 | 121 | 29 | 2 | 11 | 77 | 65 | 47 | 44 | .243 | .309 | .376 | .685 | .606 | .133 |
Projected | 135 | 497 | 121 | 29 | 2 | 11 | 77 | 65 | 47 | 44 | .243 | .309 | .376 | .685 | .606 | .133 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 135 | 550 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 187 | 42 | 11 | 10 | 52.4 | 58.8 | 3.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 57 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .175 | .254 | .228 | .482 |
vs. RHP | 440 | 111 | 26 | 2 | 11 | 70 | 60 | 41 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .252 | .316 | .395 | .712 |
Close/Late | 62 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .382 | .484 | .866 |
Scoring Position | 135 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .296 | .363 | .430 | .793 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 68 | 254 | 68 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 46 | 31 | 17 | 18 | .268 | .313 | .402 | .714 |
Road | 67 | 243 | 53 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 34 | 30 | 26 | .218 | .302 | .350 | .652 |
May | 25 | 96 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 16 | .208 | .291 | .302 | .593 |
June | 27 | 108 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 7 | .231 | .303 | .380 | .682 |
July | 26 | 97 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 6 | .330 | .365 | .557 | .922 |
August | 28 | 99 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 8 | .212 | .255 | .303 | .558 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 97 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 7 | .237 | .324 | .340 | .665 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1930 | 135 | 497 | 121 | 29 | 2 | 11 | 77 | 65 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 11 | 10 | .243 | .309 | .376 | .685 | SLA |
Total | 135 | 497 | 121 | 29 | 2 | 11 | 77 | 65 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 11 | 10 | .243 | .309 | .376 | .685 | |
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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 |
1930, AAA | 27 | 100 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .410 | .504 | .730 | 1.234 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 81 | 81 | 203 | 290 | 72 | 512 | 19 | .963 | 690.2 | 6.67 | | | | |
Third Base | 54 | 54 | 34 | 134 | 9 | 182 | 14 | .923 | 475.1 | 3.45 | | | | |
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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)...
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