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| Fred Chapman | |
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| Shortstop | |
| Born: July 17, 1916 Liberty, South Carolina, U.S. | |
| Died: March 27, 1997 (aged 80) Kannapolis, North Carolina, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 15, 1939, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 23, 1941, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .193 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 9 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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William Fred Chapman (July 17, 1916 – March 27, 1997) was an American professional baseball player. He played parts of three seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1939 until 1941, for the Philadelphia Athletics, primarily as a shortstop.
External links
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