Bob Chipman Stats

Bob Chipman was born on Friday, October 11, 1918, in Brooklyn, New York. Chipman was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 28, 1941, with the Brooklyn Dodgers. 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 Bob Chipman baseball stats page.

"He (Bob Chipman) didn't have any speed, otherwise he could have been a helluva pitcher. But he knew change of speeds. He could make a baseball almost walk up to the plate." - Hall of Fame Pitcher Warren Spahn in Warren Spahn: Immortal Southpaw (Al Silverman, 1961)

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Bob Chipman
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Robert Howard Chipman
Nickname:   Bob or Mr. Chips
Born On:   10-11-1918
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Brooklyn, New York
Zodiac:   Libra
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-08-1973
Place of Death Data Died In:   Huntington, New York
Cemetery:   Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury, New York
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   09-28-1941 (Age 22)
Last Game:   09-28-1952
Draft:   Not Applicable
Bob Chipman

Bob Chipman 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
1941 Dodgers 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 0.00 0 0 0 5.0 21 3 0 0 0 1 - 3 0 0 0 -
1942 Dodgers 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 0 1.1 6 1 0 0 0 2 - 1 0 0 0 -
1943 Dodgers 1 0 1 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 0 1.2 7 2 0 0 0 2 - 0 0 0 0 -
1944 Dodgers 11 3 3 3 1 .750 4.21 1 0 0 36.1 170 38 17 19 1 24 - 20 2 0 0 -
1944 Cubs 26 21 4 9 9 .500 3.49 8 1 2 129.0 561 147 50 62 9 40 - 41 2 0 0 -
1945 Cubs 25 10 3 4 5 .444 3.50 3 1 0 72.0 313 63 28 37 4 34 - 29 1 1 0 -
1946 Cubs 34 10 6 6 5 .545 3.13 5 3 2 109.1 467 103 38 44 8 54 - 42 1 1 0 -
1947 Cubs 32 17 4 7 6 .538 3.68 5 1 0 134.2 581 135 55 58 6 66 - 51 1 0 0 -
1948 Cubs 34 3 13 2 1 .667 3.58 0 0 4 60.1 279 73 24 34 5 24 - 16 1 0 0 -
1949 Cubs 38 11 15 7 8 .467 3.97 3 1 1 113.1 511 110 50 65 7 63 - 46 3 2 0 -
1950 Braves 27 12 9 7 7 .500 4.43 4 0 1 124.0 534 127 61 75 10 37 - 40 0 4 3 -
1951 Braves 33 0 22 4 3 .571 4.85 0 0 4 52.0 233 59 28 29 5 19 - 17 2 2 0 -
1952 Braves 29 0 12 1 1 .500 2.81 0 0 0 41.2 172 28 13 15 5 20 - 16 1 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
12 Years 293 87 93 51 46 .526 3.72 29 7 14 880.2 3,855 889 364 438 60 386 - 322 14 10 3 -
Bob Chipman

Bob Chipman Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1941 Dodgers 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1942 Dodgers 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1943 Dodgers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1944 Dodgers 11 11 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 2 - 0 0 .182 .182 .182
1944 Cubs 26 48 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 11 0 - 0 2 .104 .157 .104
1945 Cubs 25 17 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 - 4 3 - 0 0 .176 .263 .235
1946 Cubs 34 33 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 - 17 1 - 0 0 .061 .088 .061
1947 Cubs 33 44 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 16 3 - 0 1 .091 .111 .091
1948 Cubs 34 16 2 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 - 4 0 - 0 0 .250 .333 .250
1949 Cubs 38 24 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 5 3 - 0 0 .125 .222 .125
1950 Braves 27 39 2 6 0 0 0 0 1 2 - 12 1 - 0 1 .154 .195 .154
1951 Braves 33 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 6 0 - 0 0 .100 .100 .100
1952 Braves 29 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 0 - 0 0 .400 .500 .400
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
12 Years 294 250 18 32 1 0 0 0 10 15 - 82 13 - 0 4 .128 .177 .132
Bob Chipman

Bob Chipman Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1941 Dodgers P 1 0 15 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.80 -
1942 Dodgers P 2 0 4 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1943 Dodgers P 1 0 5 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1944 Dodgers P 11 3 109 11 1.0 10 2 8 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .909 2.48 -
1944 Cubs P 26 21 387 28 1.1 27 3 24 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .964 1.88 -
1945 Cubs P 25 10 216 21 0.8 20 4 16 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .952 2.50 -
1946 Cubs P 34 10 328 26 0.8 25 10 15 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .962 2.06 -
1947 Cubs P 32 17 404 37 1.2 37 5 32 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.47 -
1948 Cubs P 34 3 181 20 0.6 20 2 18 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.98 -
1949 Cubs P 38 11 340 21 0.6 21 9 12 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.67 -
1950 Braves P 27 12 372 19 0.7 17 5 12 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .895 1.23 -
1951 Braves P 33 0 156 14 0.4 14 9 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.42 -
1952 Braves P 29 0 125 12 0.4 11 3 8 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .917 2.38 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 293 87 2,642 210 0.7 203 53 150 7 11 n/a n/a n/a .967 2.07 --
12 Years 293 87 2,642 210 0.7 203 53 150 7 11 n/a n/a n/a .967 2.07 --
Bob Chipman

Bob Chipman Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1941 Dodgers 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 1.5 0.0 3.00 5.40 1.80
1942 Dodgers 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.50 6.75 13.50
1943 Dodgers 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 10.80
1944 Dodgers 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 3.7 0.0 0.83 4.95 5.95
1944 Cubs 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 4.4 0.0 1.02 2.86 2.79
1945 Cubs 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 4.3 8.5 0.85 3.63 4.25
1946 Cubs 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 1.9 11.0 0.78 3.46 4.45
1947 Cubs 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 2.8 0.0 0.77 3.41 4.41
1948 Cubs 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 4.0 8.0 0.67 2.39 3.58
1949 Cubs 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 4.8 0.0 0.73 3.65 5.00
1950 Braves 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 3.3 39.0 1.08 2.90 2.69
1951 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.7 5.0 0.89 2.94 3.29
1952 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.5 0.0 0.80 3.46 4.32
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
12 Years 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 25.0 0.83 3.29 3.94
Bob Chipman

Bob Chipman Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1941 Brooklyn Dodgers 32 Undetermined - -
1942 Brooklyn Dodgers 12 Undetermined - -
1943 Brooklyn Dodgers 22 Undetermined - -
1944 Brooklyn Dodgers 12 Undetermined - -
1944 Chicago Cubs 31 Undetermined - -
1945 Chicago Cubs 31 Undetermined n/a Stats
1946 Chicago Cubs 31 Undetermined - -
1947 Chicago Cubs 31 Undetermined - -
1948 Chicago Cubs 31 Undetermined - -
1949 Chicago Cubs 31 Undetermined - -
1950 Boston Braves 17 Undetermined - -
1951 Boston Braves 14, 44 Undetermined - -
1952 Boston Braves 16 Undetermined - -


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