Bill Burgo vs. Sam Chapman — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Bill Burgo and Sam Chapman are closely matched on the surface stats. Sam Chapman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .761) and slugging (.438 vs .399). Bill Burgo had the advantage in on-base percentage (.362 vs .342). 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 Bill Burgo and Sam Chapman

Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
151.72
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1368
146.57
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
174
600
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5600
600
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
544.83
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4988
534.43
Bill Burgo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
162.07
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1329
142.39
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
127.59
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
887
95.04
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
20.69
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
22.5
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.9
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
5.57
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.9
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
19.29
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
10
34.48
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
47.36
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
21.45
73.95
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735.9
78.85
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
63
217.24
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2183
233.89
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
217.24
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1906
204.21
Bill Burgo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.761
0.761
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Bill Burgo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
18
62.07
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
754
80.79
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
41.38
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
773
82.82
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
28
96.55
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1347
144.32
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23.91
82.44
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
760.36
81.47
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.24
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.61
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
37.93
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
60.21
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burgo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.79
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
682
73.07
Bill Burgo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.5
43.5
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
8.21
8.21
Bill Burgo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.75
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burgo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.9
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
137
14.68
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.45
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.39
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.24
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
4.07
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
20.69
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
8.46
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 600 PA
16.67
16.67
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.9
51.9

Fielding Stats for Bill Burgo and Sam Chapman

Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1329
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3727
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Bill Burgo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3958
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3847
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.49
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.2
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.821
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.895
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burgo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0