Sam Chapman vs. Ed Finney — Career Comparison

Sam Chapman
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Ed Finney
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IIThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Sam Chapman and Ed Finney are closely matched on the surface stats. Sam Chapman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .700) and slugging (.438 vs .350). Ed Finney had the advantage in on-base percentage (.350 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 Sam Chapman and Ed Finney

Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1368
146.57
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
163.11
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5600
600
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
206
600
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4988
534.43
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
180
524.27
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Ed Finney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1329
142.39
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
145.63
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
887
95.04
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
122.33
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
22.5
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.65
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
5.57
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.74
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
19.29
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.91
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
47.36
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
23.3
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735.9
78.85
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
25.77
75.07
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2183
233.89
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
63
183.5
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1906
204.21
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
70
203.88
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Ed Finney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
754
80.79
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
84.47
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
773
82.82
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
18
52.43
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1347
144.32
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
46
133.98
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
760.36
81.47
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28.82
83.93
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.61
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
60.21
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
20
58.25
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
682
73.07
Ed Finney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.91
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
8.21
8.21
Ed Finney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
206
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Ed Finney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
3.75
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
17.48
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
137
14.68
Ed Finney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
4.39
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
29.13
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.07
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
8.46
Ed Finney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
29.13
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 600 PA
51.9
51.9
Ed Finney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Chapman and Ed Finney

Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Ed Finney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1329
Ed Finney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.07
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Finney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.05
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Finney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
27
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Finney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3727
Ed Finney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.8
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Ed Finney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.74
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
Ed Finney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.29
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3958
Ed Finney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.83
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3847
Ed Finney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
2.54
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.2
Ed Finney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.66
89.66
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.895
Ed Finney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.364
2.364
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Finney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
Sam Chapman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Ed Finney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Finney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Finney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Finney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Chapman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Finney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0