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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Ben Chappell Center Field
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .228 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .634 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 148 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 02-19-1942
HR 20 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(39 games)
RBI 73
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR A 
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control F    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1965 WAS-CHN
10
22
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
 7 0 1
0
 0 1
.216
.125
.091
.000
.091
1968 NYN-BOS
83
330
31
69
6
0
10
31
25
 66 1 0
0
 0 6
.585
.267
.318
.109
.209
1969 BOS
75
297
38
77
12
0
10
41
25
 52 1 1
0
 0 3
.719
.318
.401
.141
.259
Total
168
649
69
148
18
0
20
73
51
 125 2 2
0
 0 10
.634
.286
.348
.120
.228
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Ben Chappell has retired from the New York Papayas
1975-05-06The New York Gato Hunters have acquired Ben Chappell from the waiver wire. The New York Gato Hunters have waived Bob Castillo.
1975-03-31The Detroit Gold have waived Ben Chappell.
1971-04-09The Detroit Gold have acquired Ben Chappell from the waiver wire.
1971-03-30The Boston Red Sox have waived Ben Chappell.
1969-07-08The Boston Red Sox have sent Ben Chappell down to the minors.
1968-06-20A trade has been completed between the New York Gato Hunters and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Ben Chappell, Frankie Maguire, Mark Jackson, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 4 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 3 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Gato Hunters in exchange for Felipe Anderson.
1968-05-23The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Ben Chappell to the major league team.
1968-03-30The New York Gato Hunters have acquired Ben Chappell from the waiver wire.
1967-04-11The Chicago Cubbies have waived Ben Chappell.
1965-09-05The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Clem Ferguson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Midre Maranville to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Ben Chappell to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Ramon Jacobson to the minors.
1965-08-15The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ben Chappell to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Midre Maranville to the minors.
1965-05-16A trade has been completed between the Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Hunter Crockett, Frank Nelson, Ben Chappell, Eddie Washington from the Washington Nationals in exchange for Howie Jones.