Cedarville University Yellow Jackets

Joey Chapman is a third-year catcher for the Yellow Jackets.....voted to the G-MAC Second Team as a sophomore.....batted .310 in 40 games played.....started 36 games total - 14 behind the plate and 22 as a DH.....totaled eight doubles, 20 RBI’s, and 24 runs scored.....handled 107 chances in the field without an error.....finished with nine multi-hit games.....finished the season with an eight-game hitting streak.....went 3-for-3 in a game vs. Kentucky Wesleyan.....drove in a career-high three runs against Oakland City.

2015 - Played in 25 games as a rookie with 17 starts.....batted .250 with six doubles, 10 runs scored, and eight RBI’s.....registered two three-hit games and a pair of two-hit performances.....went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI’s in an 8-6 win over University of the Sciences which was his second collegiate game.....tallied three hits with a double and two runs scored in a 10-5 victory vs. Kentucky Wesleyan.....G-MAC Freshmen Team.

High School - Produced a successful career at nearby Shawnee High School.....played four seasons and earned three letters.....All-Ohio Division II as a senior.....two-time All-Area, All-Clark County, and All-Central Buckeye Conference First Team selection.....graduated with school career records for batting average (.373) and doubles (24).....owns single-season doubles mark with 13.....batted over .400 during final two seasons with combined totals of five homers and 56 RBI’s.....led 2013 squad to first district title in 23 years.....senior class president.

Personal - Nursing major at Cedarville University.....born 10/6/95 in Springfield, OH.....son of Joe and Rita Chapman.....has one older sister and a younger sister.