David Bell vs. Sam Chapman — Career Comparison

Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Sam Chapman comes out clearly ahead of David Bell across most offensive categories. Sam Chapman led in home run production (HR/PA+ 218 vs 91), slugging (SLG+ 116 vs 98), and walk rate (BB%+ 93 vs 91). David Bell held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 126 vs 71). Sam Chapman was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for David Bell and Sam Chapman

David Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1403
156.47
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
1368
146.57
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
5380
600
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5600
600
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4826
538.22
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4988
534.43
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1239
138.18
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1329
142.39
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
831
92.68
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
887
95.04
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
29.78
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
210
22.5
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.01
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.57
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
123
13.72
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
19.29
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
408
45.5
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
47.36
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
612.97
68.36
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735.9
78.85
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1911
213.12
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2183
233.89
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1711
190.82
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1906
204.21
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
587
65.46
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
754
80.79
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
589
65.69
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
773
82.82
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1053
117.43
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1347
144.32
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
629.11
70.16
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
760.36
81.47
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.91
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.61
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
428
47.73
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
60.21
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.79
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
687
76.62
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
682
73.07
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
7.83
7.83
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.21
8.21
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
32
3.57
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.75
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.58
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
13.72
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
137
14.68
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.12
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.39
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.23
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.07
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
39
4.35
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
8.46
David Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.9
51.9

Fielding Stats for David Bell and Sam Chapman

David Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1436
1.13
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1329
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1276
1.01
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34267
27
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11422.1
9
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1464
1.15
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3727
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2979
2.35
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
David Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.13
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4603
3.63
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3958
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4443
3.5
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3847
David Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.52
96.52
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.2
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.094
3.094
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.895
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.86
88.86
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
0.34
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
David Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0