Athletics’ Matt Chapman is chasing greatness at third base

Oakland Athletics’ Matt Chapman (26) makes a diving catch on foul ball by Seattle Mariners’ Robinson Cano (22) in the eighth inning of a MLB game at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)Who is the greatest of all time? It’s a question that sparks furious debates at sports bars and barbershops around the country.

Jordan or Lebron? Montana or Brady? Ali or Mayweather?

Beyond those highest level arguments lie some of the most interesting. For instance, how about this one for the GOAT of defensive third baseman to walk the earth: Matt Chapman or Mike Schmidt?

Has to seem crazy when, with Schmidt, you’re talking about a…