#76 Sam Chapman, Leftfield, 26 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Saturday, 10/21/1942
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Sam Chapman

4/11/1916
26
USA,CA,TIBURON
6"1
190

Leftfield
R
R
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3.0 Stars
 

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67978
Versus LHP67978
Versus RHP57968
Talent661087
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6
4
3
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/30@WASL 6-7413000000#7  
10/1CHAW 7-3412001301#7PoG 
10/2SLAW 7-6100000000#7  
10/4@NYYW 10-2411001210#7  
10/7@CLEW 7-5401000100#7  
10/8@CLEL 10-11502000101#7  
10/10CLEL 4-13200000010#7  
10/11CLEL 3-5401000001#7  
10/12CLEW 11-9232000030#7  
10/14@CLEL 5-10411000110#7  

Batting Stats 1942

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14949813327432118847266.267.357.530.887.893.263
Projected14949813327432118847266.267.357.530.887.893.263
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13057404020042646313668.495.26.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP47153041110123200.319.443.6381.081
vs. RHP45111824428107746063200.262.347.519.866
Close/Late43911311696000.209.346.488.835
Scoring Position1583881108502618400.241.340.494.834
Pinch Hitting1532014332000.200.333.533.867
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7423354811350383533.232.331.442.773
Road75265791931968463733.298.380.608.988
Last Week41240001451.333.529.333.863
March/April26922271324151312.239.327.435.762
May19541050411977.185.274.500.774
June2591265141212119.286.363.495.857
July247514201891410.187.311.253.564
August2710236511441251413.353.431.8331.264
Sept/Oct28842531622141315.298.392.571.963
Postseason62170003452.333.462.333.795

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19387518650718382618024241.269.330.446.776 BOS
19395610922304191512002120.202.281.339.620BOS
1940137447141285351141046708671310.315.398.6351.034BOS
19411354441222143512678641656129.275.363.577.940BOS
19421494981332743211884720466136.267.357.530.887BOS
Total552168446886141144153072331202524426.278.362.549.911 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1938, AAA1961211151112141511.344.467.6391.106

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19404186110221400.333.368.500.868
19411457141151474903.246.295.561.856
19426217000345202.333.462.333.795
Total2496272251913101505.281.349.500.849

Fielding Stats 1942

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield1251132058522916.930998.02.07    
Centerfield10100101.0002.04.50    
Rightfield20173142383.921147.12.32    

Player History

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1940 - .635 - 4th
1941 - .577 - 10th
OPS
1940 - 1.034 - 8th
Homeruns
1940 - 35 - 9th
RBI
1941 - 126 - 9th
 

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