Glenn Chapman, baseball player, 1934-1934

Glenn Chapman

Born: 1/21/1906 in Cambridge City, IN, USA

Died: 11/5/1988 in Richmond, IN, USA

MLB Debut: 1934-04-18 | Final Game: 1934-09-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Glenn Justice Chapman

Biography

Glenn Chapman was a professional baseball player born in 1906, whose career spanned the 1934 season. As a position player, he made a brief but notable impact in Major League Baseball, participating in 67 games. During his time on the field, Chapman recorded 26 hits, showcasing a solid batting average of .28, which reflected his ability to contribute offensively. He hit one home run and drove in 10 runs, demonstrating his potential as a run producer in a league that was beginning to evolve from the deadball era into a more power-oriented game. Chapman's playing career, although short-lived, occurred during a transformative period in baseball history. His contributions included one stolen base, illustrating his speed on the bases. While he may not have achieved enduring fame, his performance in the 1934 season remains a part of the rich tapestry of Major League Baseball history, highlighting the diverse array of players who have graced the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
67 93 19 26 5 1 1 10 1 7 19 0.280 0.330 0.387 0.717 -58.7

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 14 0 23 28 3 4
OF 40 0 43 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 14
Left Field 31
Right Field 10