How Sam Chapman's Plate Appearances Compares to Similar Players
Sam Chapman totaled 5,600 career Plate Appearances, well above the league average of 2,109.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Plate Appearances season came in 1949, posting 674, well above the league average of 216.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1945 at 32, well below the league average of 232.0 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Plate Appearances total went from 674 in 1949 to 627 in 1950 and 352 in 1951, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Plate Appearances profile — ranging from 32 to 674 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Sam Chapman Lifetime Plate Appearances
Stats similar to Plate Appearances for Sam Chapman
| Sam Chapman Plate Appearances |
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| Career | 5600 |
| Season Avg. | 509.09 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 663.16 |
| More Info | See More |
Sam Chapman Plate Appearances Per Season
Sam Chapman's Plate Appearances for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Sam Chapman Plate Appearances by Team
Sam Chapman's career Plate Appearances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Sam Chapman Cumulative Plate Appearances — Career Progression
A running total of Sam Chapman's career Plate Appearances, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Sam Chapman Plate Appearances Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Sam Chapman's seasonal Plate Appearances alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Sam Chapman Plate Appearances — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Sam Chapman's MLB career with Plate Appearances alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.