| Birth: | Dec. 25, 1908
Nashville
Davidson County
Tennessee, USA | | Death: | Jul. 7, 1993
Hoover (Jefferson County)
Jefferson County
Alabama, USA | 
Major League Baseball Player. He played in fifteen seasons with the New York Yankees, Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies. Gifted with great speed he led the American League in stolen bases from 1931 to 1933 and 1937. He was named to the American League All Star Team four times in his career. He had 1958 career hits with a lifetime batting average of .302. He also was a player-manager with the Phillies from 1945 to 1946. (bio by: C.S.)
Family links:
Spouse:
Ola Sanford Chapman (1911 - 2002)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Ben Chapman | | | Burial:
Elmwood Cemetery
Birmingham
Jefferson County
Alabama, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: C.S.
Record added: Jun 13, 2006
Find A Grave Memorial# 14595571 |
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