Dave Brain vs. Calvin Chapman — Career Comparison

Dave Brain
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropeSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Calvin Chapman
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Dave Brain and Calvin Chapman are closely matched on the surface stats. Dave Brain posted stronger numbers in OPS (.655 vs .645) and slugging (.363 vs .327). Calvin Chapman had the advantage in on-base percentage (.317 vs .292). By the career numbers, Dave Brain had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave Brain and Calvin Chapman

Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
679
148.52
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
225.76
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2743
600
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
295
600
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2543
556.25
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
272
553.22
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Calvin Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
641
140.21
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
146.44
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
465
101.71
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
122.03
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
21.22
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
16.27
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
11.37
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.1
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
5.91
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.03
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
38.5
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
24.41
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288.11
63.02
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
29.8
60.61
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
923
201.9
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
89
181.02
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
786
171.93
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
189.15
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Calvin Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.645
0.645
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Calvin Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Calvin Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
55.56
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
83.39
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
66.28
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
25
50.85
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
530
115.93
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
132.2
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315.85
69.09
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
33.82
68.79
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.41
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.03
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
29.31
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
40.68
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
47.25
Calvin Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
48.81
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.7
12.7
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
12.29
12.29
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Calvin Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
12.03
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.07
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.1
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.97
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14.24
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.97
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14.24
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dave Brain and Calvin Chapman

Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
1.03
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
0.83
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17496
27
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5832
9
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1126
1.74
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1604
2.48
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
0.38
Calvin Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2977
4.59
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2730
4.21
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.7
91.7
Calvin Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.06
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.087
4.087
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.747
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.09
80.09
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.22
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Calvin Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0