2006 Notes:
Earned Mid-Con first
team honors after going 5-1 with a 1.55 ERA ... Struck out 36 batters in 46.1
innings ... Had six strikeouts against Arkansas on May 2 and Southern Utah on May
12 ... Out of 15 appearances, he had 9 multi-strikeout games ... Saw most of his
action in relief but made the most of his four starts going 3-0 ... Had a stretch
of 12.1 innings without allowing a run (March 25-April 12) ... Earned his first
win against Texas-Arlington on March 28, pitching 3.1 innings of relief ... Made
his first start in mid-week action against Wichita State ... pitched seven
complete innings while only giving up three hits and striking out five batters
... Had his season-low 1.16 ERA after picking up a win against Arkansas on May 2
... Garnered Mid-Con Conference Pitcher of the Week after picking up a pair of
wins in two starts ... Pitched seven innings in a start at in-state rival
Oklahoma State on May 16 ... Earned his fourth win while only giving up one
earned-run with three hits ... retired 14 of the last 15 batters he faced before
being relieved ... Started the second game of a double-header with conference foe
Oakland on May 21 ... did not allow a run in five innings of work while only
surrendering two base runs and struck out four.
Before ORU:
Spent previous three
seasons at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo, Calif. ... made 13 starts as a
sophomore in 2005, going 6-5 with a 3.71 ERA ... earned 2nd-team
All-Western State Conference honors ... pitched 87.1 innings, striking out 76
while walking 25 ... allowed just 67 hits ... missed the 2004 season due to injury
... was a teammate at Cuesta of current Golden Eagle catcher Brian Aguailar ...
appeared in five games as a freshman in 2003, posting a 2-1 record and 4.03 ERA
... pitched 22.1 innings, striking out 11 and walking 13 ... coached at Cuesta
by former ORU assistant Bob Miller.
High School:
2002 graduate of
Templeton High School in Templeton, CA ... three-time all-league selection at
THS ... first-team all-county as a senior ... owned a 30-7 career record in
high school and set the Templeton High record with 15 strikeouts in one game.
Personal:
Full name is Chance
David Chapman ... son of Dan and Susan Marple and Dave Chapman ... Recreation
Administration major ... also recruited by Hawaii, UNLV, USC and Tennessee ...
step-father Dan Marple played baseball at Cal-Poly and professionally in the
Detroit, Oakland and Baltimore organizations ... born Feb. 27, 1984.
