#19 Billy Chapel, Reliever, 39 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, 10/30/1981
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Billy Chapel

8/24/1942
39
Newport, RI
6"2
225

Reliever
R
L
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Average
Loyal
Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Average
GREAT
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 1,960,000
1982
16 Year(s), 107 Days (2859 total Days)
0 Day(s)
19 Year(s)
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall00088-91 Mph
Versus LHB000 
Versus RHB000 
Talent1072 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

7
66
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall00000
Versus LHP00000
Versus RHP00000
Talent34132
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3
1
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    

Pitching Stats 1981

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall000000.000.0000000.000.0
Projected000000.000.000000     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.000.0.0.0.000.000.00.00
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHB000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home000000.000.000000
Road000000.000.000000
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May000000.000.000000
June000000.000.000000
July000000.000.000000
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19633131141202.60235.114676682933275530.76.220BAL PIT
19643838111203.15283.0220110993928350620.88.274PIT
19653535171302.81275.118894863727280920.78.222PIT
1966313116702.73231.015879703613279720.74.231PIT
19673736141202.91275.0194101895327349800.80.233PIT
1968353516901.71278.114956532223343730.62.209PIT
1969363621602.35276.0165787230513401270.78.221PIT,NL
19704040211403.14301.12411171053462349811.01.283PIT
1971313118602.64238.116378701936243730.83.243PIT,NL
19723838181103.07278.12081039540423131050.90.252PIT,NL
19733737171502.91290.12441089443362731020.96.263PIT
19743131151103.03246.1185968332422461020.92.241PIT BAL
197524246903.85177.215084763233150501.03.244BAL
19763603233.8651.14125224642000.92.264BAL HOU
19773232131303.93219.21731059642451981050.99.227HOU PIT
19783636111704.80238.12301481274872167611.27.254PIT
19793906304.8054.1543129122252001.40.294PIT
1980800005.638.0955216001.25.280PIT
Total59551123717233.043958.02918149413395545994255120380.89.244 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1962, A552100.8343.120443358110.53.200
1962, AA10104401.4282.24515133973510.65.206
1962, AAA16164802.96118.28648391725124300.94.232
1963, AAA552304.3037.23019186939101.04.250
1979, AAA1500108.1517.223181611818001.75.267
1980, AAA4302355.0334.0351919141133001.35.247
1981, AAA5210416.6544.2534333153028001.86.275

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1965221101.6216.273312010
1967211105.638.0115501600
1969442207.2427.123222234000
1971221103.9416.0167711810
Total1095504.9068.057373759420

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1963317584002112800.107.118.160.278BAL PIT
1964388782001632800.092.122.115.237PIT
1965358540000043200.047.110.047.157PIT
1966317281013622600.111.135.167.302PIT
19673798134017813710.133.141.204.345PIT
19683589124017443300.135.181.213.394PIT
1969369492004463001.096.150.117.267PIT,NL
197040108110003834200.102.125.102.227PIT
19713187110006422500.126.146.126.273PIT,NL
19723893111101422900.118.137.151.287PIT,NL
197337104140106623500.135.148.154.302PIT
19743100000000000.000.000.000.000PIT BAL
19752400000000000.000.000.000.000BAL
19763630000100000.000.000.000.000BAL HOU
1977327671001522910.092.115.105.221HOU PIT
19783686122003622400.140.159.163.322PIT
19793961100010100.167.167.333.500PIT
1980810000000000.000.000.000.000PIT
Total5951164129222345633439921.111.138.141.279 

Fielding Stats 1981

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 46th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1936...
Drafted into the United States Marines on 2/1/1942..Released by Boston (A) on 9/1/1948...
Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1962...
Traded from Baltimore to Pittsburgh on 4/8/1963 (Going to PIT: P Billy Chapel, LF Richard Boone. Going to BAL: RF Harvey Alden, LF Andrew Peck)...
Earned first career win on 5/10/1963...
Had first career hit (double) on 6/7/1963, off Willie Faith (LAD)...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/16/1963, winning 2 games with a 0.56 ERA...
Struck out 17 batters against San Francisco on 7/26/1963...
Injured on 8/21/1963 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Struck out 15 batters against Philadelphia on 7/14/1964...
Set a new season NL-Record for Strikeouts with 347 on 10/4/1964 ...
Won WORLD SERIES with Pittsburgh in 1965...
Struck out 15 batters against Houston on 5/26/1966...
Hit first career homerun on 6/16/1966, off Sean Grabig (SLN)...
Injured on 9/2/1966 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 6 weeks...
Struck out 15 batters against Chicago (A) on 10/5/1967...
Won WORLD SERIES with Pittsburgh in 1967...
Struck out 15 batters against Houston on 6/9/1968...
Struck out 18 batters against Los Angeles on 8/17/1968...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/18/1968, winning 2 games with a 0.52 ERA...
Injured on 4/9/1969 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks...
Struck out 15 batters against San Francisco on 5/11/1969...
Pitched NO-HITTER against St. Louis on 5/21/1969, striking out 12...
Was selected to the 1969 Allstar game...
Struck out 15 batters against St. Louis on 8/8/1969...
Pitched NO-HITTER against Los Angeles on 8/27/1969, striking out 17...
Struck out 17 batters against Los Angeles on 8/27/1969...
Struck out 16 batters against Houston on 4/24/1970...
Struck out 15 batters against Montreal on 5/26/1970...
Struck out 15 batters against St. Louis on 6/3/1970...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/29/1970, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA...
Was selected to the 1971 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1971, going 5-0, 1.24...
Struck out 15 batters against Chicago (N) on 8/11/1971...
Injured on 8/15/1971 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/30/1972, winning 2 games with a 0.53 ERA...
Was selected to the 1972 Allstar game...
Injured on 9/22/1972 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 6 weeks...
Struck out 16 batters against New York (N) on 9/30/1973...
Traded from Pittsburgh to Baltimore on 3/1/1974 (Going to PIT: P Will Barlow, 1B Al Morrisey, CF Monte French. Going to BAL: P Billy Chapel, 3B Wyman Hunnicutt)...
Struck out 16 batters against Detroit on 4/7/1974...
Struck out 15 batters against Milwaukee on 8/24/1974...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/22/1974, winning 2 games with a 2.00 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1974, going 5-0, 1.70...
Injured on 4/20/1975 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Traded from Baltimore to Houston on 3/4/1976 (Going to HOU: 3B Sam Fisher, 3B Sebastian Gomez, P Billy Chapel. Going to BAL: CF Emile Dvorak, P Templeton Peck, P Roman Grant, 3B Columbus Burchfiel
d, 1B J.J. Courtland)...
Injured on 3/9/1976 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 8-9 weeks...
Traded from Houston to Pittsburgh on 3/5/1977 (Going to PIT: P Billy Chapel, P Karl Farbman. Going to HOU: P Bunzo Mazuka)...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1977, going 4-0, 0.50...
Injured on 5/2/1977 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 8/4/1977 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1968 - 1.71 - 3rd
1969 - 2.35 - 7th
WHIP
1963 - 0.76 - 1st
1964 - 0.88 - 3rd
1965 - 0.78 - 2nd
1966 - 0.74 - 1st
1967 - 0.80 - 3rd
1968 - 0.62 - 1st
1969 - 0.78 - 1st
1970 - 1.01 - 5th
1971 - 0.83 - 1st
1972 - 0.90 - 2nd
1973 - 0.96 - 4th
1974 - 0.92 - 1st
1975 - 1.03 - 4th
1977 - 0.99 - 3rd
Wins
1969 - 21 - 7th
1971 - 18 - 10th
1972 - 18 - 9th
Losses
1973 - 15 - 10th
1978 - 17 - 8th
IP
1970 - 301.1 - 6th
1972 - 278.1 - 9th
1973 - 290.1 - 1st
K's
1963 - 275 - 4th
1964 - 350 - 1st
1965 - 280 - 5th
1966 - 279 - 3rd
1967 - 349 - 2nd
1968 - 343 - 3rd
1969 - 340 - 2nd
1970 - 349 - 1st
1971 - 243 - 3rd
1972 - 313 - 1st
1973 - 273 - 1st
1974 - 246 - 3rd
1977 - 198 - 7th
1978 - 167 - 9th
CG
1969 - 12 - 6th
1972 - 10 - 6th
1973 - 10 - 7th
1977 - 10 - 7th
SHO
1968 - 3 - 8th
1969 - 7 - 2nd
1972 - 5 - 5th
1977 - 5 - 1st
  

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