Jack Chapman Stats

Jack Chapman was born on Monday, May 8, 1843, in Brooklyn, New York. Chapman was 32 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 25, 1876, with the Louisville Grays. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jack Chapman baseball stats page.

"The tall and courtly (Jack) Chapman enjoyed an impeccable reputation and was highly regarded by fans and players alike. Affable and courteous though he was, he was not known for his garrulity. Said one observer, 'Jack Chapman knew and practiced the virtue of silence.'" - Historian Joseph M. Overfield in Nineteenth Century Stars (1989)

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Jack Chapman
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   John Curtis Chapman
Nickname:   Death to Flying Things or Jack
Born On:   05-08-1843
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Brooklyn, New York
Zodiac:   Taurus
Year of Death Data Died On:   06-10-1916
Place of Death Data Died In:   Brooklyn, New York
Cemetery:   Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Unknown
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   170
First Game:   04-25-1876 (Age 32)
Last Game:   09-30-1876
Draft:   Not Applicable
Jack Chapman

Jack Chapman Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Jack Chapman

Jack Chapman Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1876 Grays 17 67 4 16 1 0 0 0 5 1 - 3 - - 0 - .239 .250 .254
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1 Year 17 67 4 16 1 0 0 0 5 1 - 3 - - 0 - .239 .250 .254
Jack Chapman

Jack Chapman Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1876 Grays 3B 1 - - 2 2.0 1 1 0 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00 -
1876 Grays OF 17 - - 24 1.4 18 16 2 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 17 0 0 24 1.4 18 16 2 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 0.00 --
3B Totals 1 0 0 2 2.0 1 1 0 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00 --
1 Year 18 - - 26 1.4 19 17 2 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .731 0.00 --
Jack Chapman

Jack Chapman Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1876 Grays - - - - - n/a 0.0 22.3 13.4 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1 Year - - - - - n/a 0.0 22.3 13.4 - - -
Jack Chapman

Jack Chapman Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1876 Louisville Grays n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


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