#30 Ben Chapman, Third Base, 23 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns Monday, 10/23/1932 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ben Chapman
12/25/1908 23 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 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 $ 300,000 1932 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 150 Days (494 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 159 Days (503 total Days) 2 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
Talent | 5 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
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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 | NYY | L 11-12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/24 | NYY | L 4-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
9/26 | @WAS | W 8-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/27 | @WAS | L 4-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/28 | BOS | W 7-6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/29 | CHA | W 5-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/30 | @DET | L 8-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/1 | CLE | L 3-7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/2 | @NYY | L 1-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/4 | PHA | L 4-14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 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 | 160 | 598 | 153 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 102 | 74 | 73 | 83 | .256 | .340 | .383 | .723 | .672 | .127 |
Projected | 160 | 598 | 153 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 102 | 74 | 73 | 83 | .256 | .340 | .383 | .723 | .672 | .127 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 159 | 684 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 229 | 56 | 15 | 20 | 42.9 | 88.9 | 4.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 92 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .293 | .391 | .391 | .782 |
vs. RHP | 506 | 126 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 83 | 60 | 59 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 4 | .249 | .329 | .381 | .711 |
Close/Late | 62 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .226 | .306 | .339 | .644 |
Scoring Position | 179 | 55 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 94 | 0 | 29 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | .307 | .402 | .486 | .888 |
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 | 80 | 301 | 79 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 49 | 37 | 32 | 41 | .262 | .342 | .392 | .734 |
Road | 80 | 297 | 74 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 53 | 37 | 41 | 42 | .249 | .336 | .374 | .710 |
March/April | 24 | 93 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 8 | .301 | .343 | .473 | .817 |
May | 26 | 93 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 16 | .258 | .374 | .387 | .761 |
June | 27 | 102 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 15 | 19 | 12 | .265 | .377 | .412 | .789 |
July | 26 | 100 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 15 | .250 | .299 | .400 | .699 |
August | 28 | 103 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | .262 | .353 | .320 | .673 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 107 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 16 | .206 | .287 | .318 | .605 |
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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 |
1931 | 72 | 227 | 44 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 32 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 5 | .194 | .272 | .339 | .611 | SLA |
1932 | 160 | 598 | 153 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 102 | 74 | 73 | 6 | 6 | 83 | 15 | 20 | .256 | .340 | .383 | .723 | SLA |
Total | 367 | 1322 | 318 | 89 | 16 | 18 | 210 | 171 | 145 | 7 | 10 | 149 | 33 | 35 | .241 | .317 | .373 | .690 | |
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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 |
1931, AAA | 27 | 100 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 4 | .320 | .415 | .660 | 1.075 |
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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% |
Third Base | 160 | 159 | 97 | 369 | 28 | 504 | 38 | .925 | 1414.1 | 3.21 | | | | |
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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)... Injured on 6/20/1931 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 4 weeks...
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