Dick Butler vs. Sam Chapman — Career Comparison

Dick Butler
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueCatcher
Sam Chapman
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Sam Chapman posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Butler. Sam Chapman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .507) and on-base percentage (.342 vs .250). 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 Dick Butler and Sam Chapman

Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
171.43
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1368
146.57
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
77
600
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5600
600
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
576.62
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4988
534.43
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.541
0.541
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
17
132.47
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1329
142.39
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
124.68
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
887
95.04
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
22.5
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
5.57
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
19.29
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.79
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
47.36
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
4.98
38.8
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735.9
78.85
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
19
148.05
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2183
233.89
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
19
148.05
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1906
204.21
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
54.55
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
754
80.79
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
23.38
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
773
82.82
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
10
77.92
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1347
144.32
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
46.63
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
760.36
81.47
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.61
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.58
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
60.21
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.58
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
682
73.07
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.5
38.5
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
8.21
8.21
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
3.75
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
137
14.68
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.58
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
4.39
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.07
Dick Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.58
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
8.46
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
51.9
51.9

Fielding Stats for Dick Butler and Sam Chapman

Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.24
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1329
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
27
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
9
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.59
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3727
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.47
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
4.76
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3958
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
4.06
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3847
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.19
85.19
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.2
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.286
3.286
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.895
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.41
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.94
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dick Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.41
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0