Brian Buchanan vs. Sam Chapman — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Sam Chapman posted the stronger offensive profile against Brian Buchanan. Sam Chapman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .770) and on-base percentage (.342 vs .330). Brian Buchanan had the advantage in home run production (32 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Sam Chapman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Brian Buchanan and Sam Chapman
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
346
242.24
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
1368
146.57
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
857
600
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
5600
600
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
767
536.99
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
4988
534.43
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.788
0.788
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
72
50.41
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
442
47.36
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
110.54
77.39
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
735.9
78.85
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
337
235.94
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
2183
233.89
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
281
196.73
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
1906
204.21
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.731
0.731
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
176
123.22
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
1347
144.32
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
109.77
76.85
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
760.36
81.47
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
210
147.02
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
682
73.07
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
4.08
4.08
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
8.21
8.21
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
21
14.7
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
137
14.68
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.9
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.07
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
16
11.2
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
79
8.46
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 600 PA
56.25
56.25
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
51.9
51.9
Fielding Stats for Brian Buchanan and Sam Chapman
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
1.5
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1329
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
483
3.4
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3958
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
478
3.37
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3847
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.96
98.96
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.2
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.244
2.244
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.895
Brian Buchanan
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.2
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
32