Hank Blalock vs. Sam Chapman — Career Comparison

Hank Blalock
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Sam Chapman
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 Hank Blalock across most offensive categories. Sam Chapman led in home run production (HR/PA+ 218 vs 140), slugging (SLG+ 116 vs 107), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 99 vs 97). Hank Blalock held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 90 vs 71). Sam Chapman was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Hank Blalock and Sam Chapman

Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
936
142.97
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1368
146.57
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
3928
600
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5600
600
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3567
544.86
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4988
534.43
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.788
0.788
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
959
146.49
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1329
142.39
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
591
90.27
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
887
95.04
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
30.24
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
22.5
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.6
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.57
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
23.37
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
19.29
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
368
56.21
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
47.36
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
537.33
82.08
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
735.9
78.85
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1650
252.04
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2183
233.89
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
1291
197.2
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1906
204.21
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.739
0.739
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.731
0.731
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
507
77.44
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
754
80.79
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
542
82.79
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
773
82.82
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
896
136.86
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1347
144.32
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
540.43
82.55
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
760.36
81.47
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
2.9
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.61
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
313
47.81
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
60.21
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.36
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
720
109.98
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
682
73.07
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
5.46
5.46
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.21
8.21
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.31
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.75
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.12
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
13.29
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
137
14.68
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.14
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.39
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.07
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.07
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.21
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
8.46
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
51.9
51.9

Fielding Stats for Hank Blalock and Sam Chapman

Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
1.06
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1329
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
777
1.02
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20625
27
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6875
9
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1258
1.65
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3727
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1305
1.71
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.1
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2643
3.46
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3958
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2563
3.36
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3847
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.2
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.895
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.4
96.4
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Blalock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.29
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Blalock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0