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Name Team Age
John Chapman Retired (1972, Age 33) Died (2014, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6
(1959)		 RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dazzy Vance League 0 4 years (103 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+ D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
C  C- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 11/28/1938
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1960 MIL 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 7.1 11 5 5 0 5 2 2.18 6.14
1963 MIL-CHA 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 3 2 2 0 4 4 2.33 6.00
1964 CHA 4 11 24 24 1 0 0 0 120.0 159 94 90 3 45 57 1.70 6.75
1968 CHA 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.1 10 7 7 0 1 2 2.54 14.54
1969 CHA-CLE 1 2 43 0 0 0 1 0 39.1 50 22 22 0 20 21 1.78 5.03
1970 CLE-BOS-NYA 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 7 4 1 0 0 1 2.33 3.00
1971 NYA 1 27 32 32 0 0 0 0 183.0 299 235 217 8 86 94 2.10 10.67
1972 NYA 2 22 26 26 0 0 0 0 156.2 241 189 174 6 86 88 2.09 10.00
2176 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 8 66 139 82 1 0 1 0 516.2 780 558 518 17 247 269 1.99 9.02
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01John Chapman has retired from the New York Black Sox
1970-09-24The New York Black Sox have acquired John Chapman from the waiver wire.
1970-09-10The Boston Commons have promoted Butch Pedre to the major league team. The Boston Commons have designated John Chapman for assignment.
1970-04-13The Boston Commons have acquired John Chapman from the waiver wire.
1970-03-30The Cleveland Lumber Kings have promoted Dick Herring to the major league team. The Cleveland Lumber Kings have designated John Chapman for assignment.
1969-09-15The Cleveland Lumber Kings have acquired John Chapman from the waiver wire.
1969-09-01The Chicago Swordsmen have promoted Wayne Remmy to the major league team. The Chicago Swordsmen have designated John Chapman for assignment.
1969-03-30The Chicago Swordsmen have promoted John Chapman to the major league team.
1968-05-27The Chicago Swordsmen have designated John Chapman for assignment.
1968-05-11The Chicago Swordsmen have promoted John Chapman to the major league team. The Chicago Swordsmen have sent Wayne Remmy to the minors.
1964-08-24The Chicago Swordsmen have promoted Hamilton "Ham" Berger to the major league team. The Chicago Swordsmen have sent John Chapman to the minors.
1964-04-01The Chicago Swordsmen have promoted John Chapman to the major league team. The Chicago Swordsmen have sent Dave Knouff to the minors.
1963-07-18The Chicago Swordsmen have promoted Sam Liriano to the major league team. The Chicago Swordsmen have sent John Chapman to the minors.
1963-07-11The Chicago Swordsmen have promoted John Chapman to the major league team. The Chicago Swordsmen have sent Sam Liriano to the minors.
1963-06-10The Chicago Swordsmen have acquired John Chapman from the waiver wire.
1963-05-27The Milwaukee Braves have waived John Chapman.
1960-07-22The Milwaukee Braves have demoted John Chapman to the minor leagues.
1960-07-08The Milwaukee Braves have promoted John Chapman to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Bobby Stephenson for assignment.