#30 Ben Chapman, Third Base, 24 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns Sunday, 10/22/1933 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ben Chapman
12/25/1908 24 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 : Overall 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 1933 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 150 Days (666 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 159 Days (675 total Days) 3 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 9 | 3 | 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 | | |
9/14 | @DET | L 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/16 | @CLE | W 13-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/17 | @CLE | L 4-12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/18 | NYY | L 8-9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/20 | PHA | W 2-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/29 | @CLE | L 4-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/30 | @CHA | L 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/1 | WAS | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/2 | @NYY | L 5-14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/4 | PHA | L 4-8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 141 | 440 | 113 | 31 | 5 | 13 | 58 | 67 | 52 | 56 | .257 | .334 | .439 | .773 | .770 | .182 |
Projected | 141 | 440 | 113 | 31 | 5 | 13 | 58 | 67 | 52 | 56 | .257 | .334 | .439 | .773 | .770 | .182 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 119 | 498 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 193 | 49 | 19 | 6 | 76.0 | 68.5 | 5.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 83 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .366 | .494 | .860 |
vs. RHP | 357 | 88 | 27 | 5 | 9 | 41 | 50 | 43 | 49 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .246 | .327 | .426 | .752 |
Close/Late | 38 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .289 | .396 | .605 | 1.001 |
Scoring Position | 112 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .223 | .281 | .321 | .603 |
Pinch Hitting | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .583 | 1.200 | 1.783 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 69 | 222 | 64 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 32 | 38 | 26 | 32 | .288 | .356 | .482 | .838 |
Road | 72 | 218 | 49 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 24 | .225 | .306 | .394 | .701 |
March/April | 24 | 86 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 10 | .256 | .309 | .523 | .832 |
May | 24 | 82 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | .268 | .330 | .402 | .732 |
June | 26 | 91 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 11 | .330 | .376 | .538 | .915 |
July | 25 | 83 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 9 | .253 | .374 | .410 | .783 |
August | 25 | 77 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | .169 | .247 | .312 | .559 |
Sept/Oct | 17 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | .238 | .360 | .381 | .741 |
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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 |
1933 | 141 | 440 | 113 | 31 | 5 | 13 | 58 | 67 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 19 | 6 | .257 | .334 | .439 | .773 | SLA |
Total | 508 | 1762 | 431 | 120 | 21 | 31 | 268 | 238 | 197 | 7 | 12 | 205 | 52 | 41 | .245 | .321 | .389 | .710 | |
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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% |
Second Base | 94 | 82 | 177 | 295 | 63 | 489 | 17 | .965 | 732.2 | 6.01 | | | | |
Third Base | 39 | 37 | 21 | 88 | 6 | 116 | 7 | .940 | 331.2 | 3.15 | | | | |
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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... Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1933, hitting .522 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Triples 1932 - 10 - 5th
| BB 1932 - 73 - 10th
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