Ben Chapman
William Benjamin Chapman
Born: December 25, 1908
Nashville, TN USA
Deceased: 1993
Hoover, AL USA
Primary Position: OF
All Position(s) Played: P, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Career: 1930-1946
Minor League Statistics
Ben Chapman compiled a career batting average of .302 with 90 home runs and 977 RBI in his 1717-game career with the New York Yankees, Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies. He began playing during the 1930 season and last took the field during the 1946 campaign.
New York Yankees |
Washington Senators |
Boston Red Sox |
Cleveland Indians |
Chicago White Sox |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
Philadelphia Phillies |
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Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1944 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.40 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 79.3 | 75 | 36 | 30 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 349 |
1945 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.53 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 53.7 | 64 | 33 | 33 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 254 |
1945 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | |
1946 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
Totals | 8 | 6 | .571 | 4.40 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 141.0 | 147 | 77 | 69 | 7 | 71 | 0 | 65 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 642 |
Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1930 | AL | New York Yankees | 138 | 564 | 513 | 74 | 162 | 31 | 10 | 10 | 81 | 14 | 6 | 43 | 58 | .316 | .371 | .474 | .845 | 243 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
1931 | AL | New York Yankees | 149 | 686 | 600 | 120 | 189 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 122 | 61 | 23 | 75 | 77 | .315 | .396 | .483 | .879 | 290 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
1932 | AL | New York Yankees | 151 | 662 | 581 | 101 | 174 | 41 | 15 | 10 | 107 | 38 | 18 | 71 | 55 | .299 | .381 | .473 | .854 | 275 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
1933 | AL | New York Yankees | 147 | 651 | 565 | 112 | 176 | 36 | 4 | 9 | 98 | 27 | 18 | 72 | 45 | .312 | .393 | .437 | .830 | 247 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
1934 | AL | New York Yankees | 149 | 666 | 588 | 82 | 181 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 86 | 26 | 16 | 67 | 68 | .308 | .381 | .413 | .795 | 243 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
1935 | AL | New York Yankees | 140 | 629 | 553 | 118 | 160 | 38 | 8 | 8 | 74 | 17 | 10 | 61 | 39 | .289 | .361 | .430 | .791 | 238 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
1936 | AL | New York Yankees | 36 | 156 | 139 | 19 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 20 | .266 | .338 | .432 | .769 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1936 | AL | Washington Senators | 97 | 472 | 401 | 91 | 133 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 60 | 19 | 7 | 69 | 18 | .332 | .431 | .486 | .917 | 195 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1937 | AL | Washington Senators | 35 | 156 | 130 | 23 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 7 | .262 | .385 | .331 | .715 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1937 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 113 | 487 | 423 | 76 | 130 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 57 | 27 | 12 | 57 | 35 | .307 | .391 | .463 | .854 | 196 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
1938 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 127 | 553 | 480 | 92 | 163 | 40 | 8 | 6 | 80 | 13 | 6 | 65 | 33 | .340 | .418 | .494 | .912 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
1939 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 149 | 654 | 545 | 101 | 158 | 31 | 9 | 6 | 82 | 18 | 6 | 87 | 30 | .290 | .390 | .413 | .802 | 225 | 19 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
1940 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 143 | 631 | 548 | 82 | 157 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 13 | 7 | 78 | 45 | .286 | .377 | .403 | .781 | 221 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1941 | AL | Washington Senators | 28 | 121 | 110 | 9 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | .255 | .317 | .336 | .653 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1941 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 57 | 210 | 190 | 26 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | .226 | .297 | .316 | .612 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1944 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 20 | 44 | 38 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .368 | .442 | .474 | .916 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1945 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 13 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .136 | .208 | .136 | .345 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1945 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 24 | 53 | 51 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .314 | .340 | .353 | .693 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1946 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1717 | 7420 | 6478 | 1144 | 1958 | 407 | 107 | 90 | 977 | 287 | 135 | 824 | 556 | .302 | .383 | .440 | .823 | 2849 | 52 | 26 | 92 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1930 | AL | New York Yankees | 2B | 45 | 0 | 0.0 | 132 | 146 | 18 | 36 | .939 | 6.178 | |
1930 | AL | New York Yankees | 3B | 91 | 0 | 0.0 | 100 | 149 | 24 | 11 | .912 | 2.736 | |
1931 | AL | New York Yankees | 2B | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 25 | 33 | 2 | 4 | .967 | 5.273 | |
1931 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 137 | 0 | 0.0 | 300 | 14 | 12 | 1 | .963 | 2.292 | |
1932 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 150 | 0 | 0.0 | 303 | 13 | 17 | 2 | .949 | 2.107 | |
1933 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 147 | 0 | 0.0 | 288 | 24 | 8 | 4 | .975 | 2.122 | |
1934 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 368 | 12 | 13 | 2 | .967 | 2.550 | |
1935 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 138 | 0 | 0.0 | 372 | 25 | 15 | 7 | .964 | 2.877 | |
1936 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 106 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .965 | 3.028 | |
1936 | AL | Washington Senators | OF | 97 | 0 | 0.0 | 271 | 10 | 12 | 4 | .959 | 2.897 | |
1937 | AL | Washington Senators | OF | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 87 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .957 | 2.750 | |
1937 | AL | Boston Red Sox | OF | 112 | 0 | 0.0 | 262 | 9 | 4 | 1 | .985 | 2.420 | |
1937 | AL | Boston Red Sox | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | |
1938 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
1938 | AL | Boston Red Sox | OF | 126 | 0 | 0.0 | 267 | 15 | 10 | 5 | .966 | 2.238 | |
1939 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 146 | 0 | 0.0 | 356 | 12 | 11 | 0 | .971 | 2.521 | |
1940 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 140 | 0 | 0.0 | 307 | 10 | 12 | 3 | .964 | 2.264 | |
1941 | AL | Washington Senators | OF | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .983 | 2.192 | |
1941 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 49 | 0 | 0.0 | 122 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 2.571 | |
1944 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | P | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .818 | |
1945 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .800 | 2.000 | |
1945 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 1.400 | |
1945 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | P | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 1.500 | |
1945 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | |
1946 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
Totals | 1673 | 0 | 0.0 | 3742 | 512 | 174 | 84 | .961 | 2.543 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1932 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 4 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .294 | .368 | .412 | .780 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 4 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .294 | .368 | .412 | .780 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1932 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | LF | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 1.500 |
1932 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | RF | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2.000 |
Totals | 4 | 4 | 36.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.750 | 1.750 |
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