#91 Sam Langford, Third Base, 36 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Wednesday, 10/25/1936 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Sam Langford
5/21/1900 36 USA,TX,BRIGGS 6"0 195
Third Base L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Prone 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 830,000 1936 6 Year(s), 170 Days (1202 total Days) 0 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 170 Days (1374 total Days) 10 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 3 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 2 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 5 (Range), .929 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 2 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1929 | 116 | 375 | 134 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 59 | 57 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 8 | 5 | .357 | .381 | .488 | .869 | PHA |
1930 | 154 | 539 | 152 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 84 | 59 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 4 | 6 | .282 | .319 | .380 | .699 | PHA |
1931 | 137 | 489 | 138 | 29 | 2 | 7 | 41 | 67 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 8 | .282 | .324 | .393 | .717 | PHA |
1932 | 134 | 481 | 138 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 64 | 52 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 4 | 2 | .287 | .322 | .370 | .692 | PHA |
1933 | 158 | 551 | 183 | 35 | 3 | 8 | 74 | 70 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 2 | .332 | .368 | .450 | .818 | PHA |
1934 | 147 | 518 | 150 | 35 | 8 | 5 | 65 | 63 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 43 | 1 | 1 | .290 | .323 | .417 | .740 | PHA |
1935 | 162 | 647 | 189 | 40 | 3 | 8 | 56 | 78 | 39 | 1 | 5 | 51 | 0 | 1 | .292 | .331 | .400 | .731 | PHA |
Total | 1008 | 3600 | 1084 | 209 | 31 | 42 | 443 | 446 | 186 | 22 | 28 | 270 | 20 | 25 | .301 | .337 | .411 | .748 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1926, AAA | 130 | 489 | 148 | 24 | 2 | 15 | 82 | 73 | 35 | 57 | 10 | 6 | .303 | .345 | .452 | .797 |
1927, AAA | 129 | 486 | 143 | 31 | 2 | 12 | 69 | 68 | 31 | 46 | 8 | 12 | .294 | .331 | .440 | .771 |
1928, AAA | 138 | 523 | 183 | 29 | 6 | 15 | 97 | 75 | 47 | 46 | 13 | 8 | .350 | .399 | .514 | .913 |
1929, AAA | 18 | 77 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .481 | .494 | .740 | 1.234 |
1936, AAA | 92 | 134 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 24 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .328 | .397 | .463 | .860 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1929 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .545 | .700 | 1.245 |
1930 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .474 | .429 | .902 |
Total | 9 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .500 | .542 | 1.042 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1926... Injured on 4/17/1927 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for 5 days... Injured on 4/24/1928 with a Tender Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 6/14/1928 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for one week... Had first career hit on 4/25/1929, off Carmen Hill (BOS)... Hit first career homerun on 4/28/1929, off Pea ridge Day (WAS)... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Cleveland on 9/27/1929... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Washington on 10/2/1929... Injured on 7/12/1931 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for one week... 1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $614,286 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $878,571 through salary arbitration... Injured on 6/24/1934 with a Stiff Knee, out for one week... 1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $878,571 through salary arbitration... Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/14/1936 to a 1-year deal worth $830,000 per year...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1933 - .332 - 10th
| Hits 1935 - 189 - 6th
| Triples 1934 - 8 - 7th
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