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Mike Piazza League
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Lefty Chapman Starting Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.78 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 48-76 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 06-10-1927
K 818 Drafted Round 6, Pick 87
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(27 games)
IP 1148.0
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 23 30.00 0 / 2 0 / 11 2 / 17 2 / 30
1951 Minors 24 29.00 0 / 2 1 / 17 0 / 10 1 / 29
1951 Majors 24 1.65 6 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1952 Minors 25 11.00 0 / 0 1 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 11
1952 Majors 25 16.79 81 0 0 0 / 0 3 / 8 2 / 8 5 / 16
1953 Majors 26 30.00 0 / 3 1 / 11 4 / 16 5 / 30
1954 Minors 27 1.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1954 Majors 27 42.02 150 16 0 0 / 5 4 / 13 5 / 24 9 / 42
1955 Majors 28 19.26 162 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 11 0 / 8 1 / 19
1956 Majors 29 43.85 137 29 13 0 / 11 2 / 21 1 / 11 3 / 43
1957 Majors 30 47.34 162 28 0 0 / 11 0 / 13 2 / 23 2 / 47
1958 Majors 31 39.85 162 21 0 0 / 3 0 / 24 0 / 12 0 / 39
1959 Majors 32 43.08 162 21 0 0 / 6 0 / 20 1 / 17 1 / 43
1960 Majors 33 45.68 162 24 0 0 / 15 3 / 17 0 / 13 3 / 45
1961 Majors 34 39.84 138 19 22 -1 / 8 -5 / 16 -3 / 15 -9 / 39
1962 Majors 35 42.07 162 3 0 -2 / 5 -9 / 21 0 / 16 -11 / 42
1963 Majors 36 43.67 162 1 0 0 / 8 -3 / 17 -3 / 18 -6 / 43
1964 Majors 37 21.00 0 / 0 1 / 6 2 / 15 3 / 21
Total 1646 164 35 -3 / 80 0 / 234 13 / 227 10 / 541
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Lefty Chapman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-04-08The Seattle Mariners have waived Lefty Chapman.
1964-04-01The Seattle Mariners have promoted Roy Manzanillo to the major league team. The Seattle Mariners have designated Lefty Chapman for assignment.
1961-05-17Lefty Chapman of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1956-07-03Lefty Chapman of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1954-04-15The Seattle Mariners have promoted Lefty Chapman to the major league team. The Seattle Mariners have designated Paxton Gernert for assignment.
1954-03-25The Seattle Mariners have acquired Lefty Chapman from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Florida Flamingos have waived Lefty Chapman.
1952-07-04The Florida Flamingos have sent Lefty Chapman to the minors.
1952-04-03The Florida Flamingos have promoted Lefty Chapman to the major league team.
1951-07-13The Florida Flamingos have sent Lefty Chapman to the minors.
1951-07-05The Florida Flamingos have promoted Lefty Chapman to the major league team.
1950-04-08The Florida Flamingos have renamed Mark Chapman to Lefty Chapman.