Harry Chapman (baseball)

Harry Chapman
Catcher
Born: (1885-10-26)October 26, 1885
Severance, Kansas, US
Died: October 21, 1918(1918-10-21) (aged 32)
Nevada, Missouri, US
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
October 6, 1912, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
July 19, 1916, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Batting average.198
Home runs1
Run batted in44
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Teams

Harry E. Chapman (October 26, 1885 – October 21, 1918) was a professional baseball player. He played all or part of five seasons in Major League Baseball for the Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Terriers, and St. Louis Browns, primarily as a catcher. He saw the majority of his action as a backup backstop for the Terriers in the Federal League. Chapman died of Spanish Flu while serving with the U.S. army during World War I.