Ben Chapman
1930–1946 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Boston Red Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Guardians, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Senators (1901-60)
1,717G
.302AVG
.383OBP
.440SLG
1,959H
90HR
981RBI
288SB
8–6W–L
142IP
66K
4.38ERA
16GS
6Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,717 | 7,425 | 6,479 | 1,144 | 1,959 | 407 | 107 | 90 | 981 | 827 | 557 | 288 | 138 | 26 | 12 | 2,850 | .302 | .383 | .440 | .823 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 141.7 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 147 | 77 | 69 | 7 | 72 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 4.38 | 1.546 |
Streaks
19longest hitting streak · 1933-04-18 to 1933-05-20
51longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Three Triples | 1939-07-03 | 1 in 3,849 games | box score ↗ |
| 71 | 5 walks | 1936-05-24 | 1 in 36,651 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | 5 runs scored | 1939-09-19 | 1 in 14,431 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 837 | 3490 | 947 | 41 | 437 | 369 | 239 | .309 | .377 | .446 |
| Away | 880 | 3935 | 1012 | 49 | 544 | 458 | 318 | .297 | .374 | .435 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 128 | 539 | 125 | 6 | 62 | 65 | 46 | .268 | .353 | .391 |
| May | 276 | 1179 | 299 | 17 | 171 | 117 | 100 | .287 | .353 | .432 |
| June | 307 | 1385 | 366 | 22 | 196 | 158 | 114 | .303 | .378 | .459 |
| July | 326 | 1426 | 369 | 23 | 196 | 179 | 90 | .302 | .384 | .461 |
| August | 337 | 1446 | 394 | 10 | 164 | 147 | 100 | .309 | .374 | .414 |
| September | 336 | 1422 | 397 | 12 | 191 | 160 | 103 | .321 | .392 | .453 |
| October | 7 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .346 | .357 | .385 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| detroit-tigers | 250 | 1080 | 265 | 17 | 114 | 122 | 102 | .280 | .358 | .412 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 234 | 1035 | 275 | 18 | 153 | 125 | 67 | .306 | .386 | .464 |
| st-louis-browns | 231 | 1037 | 286 | 6 | 137 | 126 | 74 | .322 | .397 | .472 |
| chicago-white-sox | 226 | 1008 | 275 | 18 | 154 | 112 | 72 | .315 | .384 | .468 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 212 | 921 | 257 | 4 | 126 | 95 | 68 | .316 | .382 | .435 |
| boston-red-sox | 203 | 898 | 223 | 14 | 109 | 105 | 70 | .288 | .365 | .431 |
| cleveland-guardians | 192 | 845 | 237 | 10 | 134 | 77 | 71 | .313 | .372 | .449 |
| new-york-yankees | 111 | 479 | 108 | 3 | 36 | 56 | 27 | .260 | .342 | .358 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 138 | 513 | 162 | 10 | 81 | 15 | .316 | – | – | |
| 1931 | 149 | 600 | 189 | 17 | 123 | 61 | .315 | – | – | |
| 1932 | 151 | 581 | 174 | 10 | 106 | 38 | .299 | – | – | |
| 1933 | 147 | 567 | 176 | 9 | 98 | 27 | .310 | – | – | |
| 1934 | 149 | 588 | 181 | 5 | 89 | 26 | .308 | – | – | |
| 1935 | 140 | 553 | 160 | 8 | 73 | 17 | .289 | – | – | |
| 1936 | New York Yankees, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 133 | 540 | 170 | 5 | 82 | 20 | .315 | – | – |
| 1937 | Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 148 | 553 | 164 | 7 | 70 | 35 | .297 | – | – |
| 1938 | 127 | 479 | 163 | 6 | 80 | 13 | .340 | – | – | |
| 1939 | 149 | 545 | 158 | 6 | 82 | 18 | .290 | – | – | |
| 1940 | 143 | 548 | 157 | 4 | 50 | 13 | .286 | – | – | |
| 1941 | Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 85 | 300 | 72 | 3 | 29 | 4 | .240 | – | – |
| 1944 | 20 | 38 | 14 | – | 11 | 1 | .368 | 79 | 38 | |
| 1945 | Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies | 37 | 73 | 19 | – | 7 | – | .260 | 60 | 27 |
| 1946 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 1 | 1 |