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Jumbo Brown League
10-12-2128
Billy Chappel First Base
Retired (1987, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .794 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1203 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 05-21-1951
HR 202 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(119 games)
RBI 724
SB 29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF C- (29.1%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF D+ (22.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1976 TEX
22
80
11
16
2
0
3
12
6
16 0 2
0
0 1
.588
.250
.338
.138
.200
1977 NYN-WAS
94
249
31
67
12
2
16
48
21
55 1 2
0
1 2
.852
.326
.526
.257
.269
1978 WAS
111
329
44
89
15
2
17
47
21
80 1 0
0
0 3
.800
.316
.483
.213
.271
1979 WAS
149
428
51
128
26
2
20
73
28
86 3 2
0
0 2
.854
.345
.509
.210
.299
1980 WAS-ARI
114
384
45
96
17
1
20
50
26
78 0 0
0
0 1
.753
.298
.456
.206
.250
1981 ARI
130
460
44
125
21
5
18
78
44
90 3 7
4
4 10
.791
.335
.457
.185
.272
1982 ARI
123
377
43
98
17
1
13
51
46
92 0 0
7
0 2
.754
.340
.414
.154
.260
1983 ARI
117
439
57
138
19
3
20
85
36
90 1 0
3
5 2
.876
.368
.508
.194
.314
1984 ARI
130
503
72
149
30
6
23
86
42
110 5 3
3
4 2
.871
.354
.517
.221
.296
1985 ARI
111
449
65
126
14
1
26
78
34
105 1 2
6
5 6
.821
.331
.490
.209
.281
1986 ARI
100
406
45
105
19
1
16
70
26
81 0 2
3
7 4
.730
.302
.429
.170
.259
1987 ARI
100
303
32
66
6
0
10
46
21
62 2 5
3
2 2
.606
.269
.337
.119
.218
Total
1301
4407
540
1203
198
24
202
724
351
945 17 25
29
28 37
.794
.327
.466
.193
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Billy Chappel has retired from the Arizona TumbleWeeds
1987-05-08Billy Chappel of the Arizona TumbleWeeds is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1986-09-30Billy Chappel of the Arizona TumbleWeeds is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1986-07-17Billy Chappel of the Arizona TumbleWeeds is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1986-05-24Billy Chappel of the Arizona TumbleWeeds is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1986-04-03Billy Chappel of the Arizona TumbleWeeds is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1985-09-20Billy Chappel of the Arizona TumbleWeeds is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1985-05-12Billy Chappel of the Arizona TumbleWeeds is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1983-09-18Billy Chappel of the Arizona TumbleWeeds is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1983-05-02Billy Chappel of the Arizona TumbleWeeds is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1980-10-19Trade #1374627 has been completed between the Arizona TumbleWeeds and the Washington Gridlock. The Washington Gridlock receive Draft Pick 1982 Round 3 MIN (Ken Yerkes), Draft Pick 1981 Round 3 ARI (Joe Conigliaro), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 ARI (Ollie Maas) from the Arizona TumbleWeeds in exchange for Phil Traxler, Billy Chappel.
1980-08-23Billy Chappel of the Washington Gridlock is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1980-07-11Billy Chappel of the Washington Gridlock is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1980-05-25The Washington Gridlock have placed Billy Chappel on the trade block.
1978-08-13Billy Chappel of the Washington Gridlock is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1977-06-13Trade #1358087 has been completed between the Washington Gridlock and the New York Nachos. The New York Nachos receive Luke Giel from the Washington Gridlock in exchange for Billy Chappel, Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 NYN (Johnny Wright), Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 SD (Dick Washburn).
1977-05-21Trade #1357617 has been completed between the New York Nachos and the Texas Bullfrogs. The Texas Bullfrogs receive Draft Pick 1978 Round 3 NYN (Al Garibaldi), Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 STL (Chick Obradovich) from the New York Nachos in exchange for Billy Chappel.
1976-06-01The Texas Bullfrogs have promoted Benjamin Zipporah to the major league team. The Texas Bullfrogs have sent Billy Chappel to the minors.
1976-05-01Trade #1352558 has been completed between the Texas Bullfrogs and the San Diego Submarines. The San Diego Submarines receive Ox Stephenson, Yonder Clark, Draft Pick 1979 Round 3 TEX (Tim Leary) from the Texas Bullfrogs in exchange for Dave PLOFF, Billy Chappel, Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 SD (Dick Washburn).
1975-07-23The San Diego Submarines have placed Billy Chappel on the trade block.
1974-04-01The San Diego Submarines have renamed Jeff Lerchen to Billy Chappel.