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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 22 | PHA | AL | 114 | 466 | 406 | 60 | 105 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 63 | 3 | 4 | 55 | 94 | .259 | .353 | .461 | .813 | 106 | 187 | 4 | 1 | 3 | *7/8H | ||||
| 1939 | 23 | PHA | AL | 140 | 554 | 498 | 74 | 134 | 24 | 6 | 15 | 64 | 11 | 4 | 51 | 62 | .269 | .338 | .432 | .770 | 98 | 215 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | *83/H | |||
| 1940 | 24 | PHA | AL | 134 | 562 | 508 | 88 | 140 | 26 | 3 | 23 | 75 | 2 | 6 | 46 | 96 | .276 | .337 | .474 | .811 | 110 | 241 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 1 | *8/H | |||
| 1941 | 25 | PHA | AL | 143 | 602 | 552 | 97 | 178 | 29 | 9 | 25 | 106 | 6 | 9 | 47 | 49 | .322 | .378 | .543 | .921 | 144 | 300 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 | *8/H | MVP-12 | ||
| 1942 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service - US Navy) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1943 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service - US Navy) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1944 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service - US Navy) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1945 | 29 | PHA | AL | 9 | 32 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .200 | .250 | .267 | .517 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /8H | |||
| 1946 | 30 | PHA | AL | 146 | 601 | 545 | 77 | 142 | 22 | 5 | 20 | 67 | 1 | 3 | 54 | 66 | .261 | .327 | .429 | .757 | 112 | 234 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | *78/H | AS | ||
| 1947 | 31 | PHA | AL | 149 | 624 | 551 | 84 | 139 | 18 | 5 | 14 | 83 | 3 | 4 | 65 | 70 | .252 | .331 | .379 | .710 | 96 | 209 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 3 | *87/H | |||
| 1948 | 32 | PHA | AL | 123 | 506 | 445 | 58 | 115 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 70 | 6 | 1 | 55 | 50 | .258 | .341 | .413 | .755 | 100 | 184 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 3 | *8/H | |||
| 1949 | 33 | PHA | AL | 154 | 674 | 589 | 89 | 164 | 24 | 4 | 24 | 108 | 3 | 4 | 80 | 68 | .278 | .367 | .455 | .822 | 120 | 268 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 2 | *8 | |||
| 1950 | 34 | PHA | AL | 144 | 627 | 553 | 93 | 139 | 20 | 6 | 23 | 95 | 3 | 3 | 68 | 79 | .251 | .338 | .434 | .772 | 98 | 240 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | *8/H | |||
| 1951 | 35 | TOT | AL | 112 | 352 | 311 | 31 | 67 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 44 | .215 | .303 | .312 | .615 | 70 | 97 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 87H/93 | |||
| 1951 | 35 | PHA | AL | 18 | 78 | 65 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | .169 | .299 | .185 | .483 | 32 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8/H | |||
| 1951 | 35 | CLE | AL | 94 | 274 | 246 | 24 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 32 | .228 | .304 | .346 | .650 | 80 | 85 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 87H/93 | |||
| 11 Yrs | 1368 | 5600 | 4988 | 754 | 1329 | 210 | 52 | 180 | 773 | 41 | 38 | 562 | 682 | .266 | .342 | .438 | .780 | 107 | 2183 | 136 | 15 | 35 | 24 | |||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 663 | 591 | 89 | 157 | 25 | 6 | 21 | 92 | 5 | 4 | 67 | 81 | .266 | .342 | .438 | .780 | 107 | 259 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||
| PHA (11 yrs) | 1274 | 5326 | 4742 | 730 | 1273 | 201 | 51 | 174 | 737 | 38 | 38 | 535 | 650 | .268 | .344 | .442 | .787 | 108 | 2098 | 130 | 15 | 34 | 24 | |||||||
| CLE (1 yr) | 94 | 274 | 246 | 24 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 32 | .228 | .304 | .346 | .650 | 80 | 85 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Sam Chapman born?
Sam Chapman was born on April 11, 1916.
Where was Sam Chapman born?
Sam Chapman was born in Tiburon, CA.
How tall was Sam Chapman?
Sam Chapman was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Sam Chapman weigh when playing?
Sam Chapman weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Sam Chapman play?
Sam Chapman played 11 seasons.
Is Sam Chapman in the Hall of Fame?
Sam Chapman has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Sam Chapman play?
Sam Chapman was a Centerfielder.
How many hits did Sam Chapman have?
Sam Chapman had 1,329 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Sam Chapman have?
Sam Chapman had 180 home runs over his career.
What was Sam Chapman's average?
Sam Chapman had a .266 average over his career.
How many teams has Sam Chapman played for?
Sam Chapman played for 2 teams; the Philadelphia Athletics and Cleveland Indians.
How many World Series has Sam Chapman won?
Sam Chapman never won a World Series.
When did Sam Chapman retire?
Sam Chapman last played in 1951.
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