John Chapman vs. Ben Houser — Career Comparison

John Chapman
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Ben Houser
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, John Chapman and Ben Houser are closely matched on the surface stats. Ben Houser posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .695) and slugging (.390 vs .366). John Chapman had the advantage in on-base percentage (.329 vs .322). By the career numbers, Ben Houser had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John Chapman and Ben Houser

John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
19
142.5
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
187.64
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518
600
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
71
532.5
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472
546.72
John Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
150
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
145.95
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
112.5
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
105.41
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
24.32
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
5.79
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.42
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.5
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
40.54
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
8.74
65.51
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.58
71.33
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
26
195
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
213.13
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
25
187.5
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
189.96
John Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
John Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
52.5
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
67.18
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
52.5
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
78.76
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
14
105
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
135.52
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
9.87
73.99
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.96
77.56
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.16
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
42.86
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
60
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
57.92
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.36
10.36
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
9.27
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
John Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for John Chapman and Ben Houser

John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.04
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.82
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
27
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
9
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1079
58.85
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3
John Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1147
62.56
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
61.85
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.83
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.632
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.791
8.791
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.63
11.63
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.87
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0