#76 Sam Chapman, Leftfield, 28 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Thursday, 10/26/1944
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Sam Chapman

4/11/1916
28
USA,CA,TIBURON
6"1
195

Leftfield
R
R
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,850,000
1944
$ 4,750,000 (3 year(s))
6 Year(s), 161 Days (1193 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 161 Days (1193 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56978
Versus LHP661088
Versus RHP56978
Talent661087
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6
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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  
9/21SLAW 10-8411001101#4  
9/23@CLEL 2-4411000000#5  
9/24@CLEL 5-8400000000#4  
9/26DETW 11-2200000100#4  
9/27DETW 5-1311001211#5  
9/28@CHAW 10-6211001200#6  
9/29@CHAW 10-5211001200#3  
9/30PHAW 3-0401000101#5  
10/1@WASL 1-2400000000#4  
10/4@SLAL 3-6300000010#5  

Batting Stats 1944

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14352912223347128986172.231.308.552.860.824.321
Projected14352912223347128986172.231.308.552.860.824.321
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1345981112506292737653.886.85.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1152340315181620100.200.295.313.608
vs. RHP4149919344113804552501.239.312.618.930
Close/Late65172081612115000.262.368.6621.030
Scoring Position1574071138302121600.255.330.561.890
Pinch Hitting620013110000.333.429.8331.262
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7326463932663573242.239.320.591.911
Road70265591402165412930.223.295.513.809
March/April166111305131076.180.261.475.736
May208328721025221010.337.409.8311.240
June261032520102417910.243.304.553.857
July26931530724171112.161.243.419.662
August28922861827201520.304.400.6521.052
Sept/Oct2797152071512914.155.224.392.616

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
194315355214021750146105810874109.254.345.589.934BOS,AL
1944143529122233471289861167276.231.308.552.860BOS,AL
Total8482765730130242116895103752343986141.264.349.557.906 

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 1944

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield1361293135233416.9521152.12.61    
Rightfield5580091.88940.02.02    

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...
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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1940 - .635 - 4th
1941 - .577 - 10th
1943 - .589 - 5th
OPS
1940 - 1.034 - 8th
1943 - .934 - 9th
Triples
1943 - 7 - 8th
Homeruns
1940 - 35 - 9th
1943 - 50 - 2nd
RBI
1941 - 126 - 9th
1943 - 146 - 2nd
     

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