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.
Fred Chapman
| Given name: | William Fred Chapman |
| Nicknames: | Chappie |
| Primary Pos: | Shortstop |
| Hght/Wght: | 6'1" / 185 lbs |
| Bats/Throws: | R / R |
| Born: | Jul 17, 1916 in Liberty, SC |
| Died: | Mar 27, 1997 in Kannapolis, NC (80 years old) |
| Debut: | Sep 15, 1939 |