#29 Sammy White, Catcher, 33 yrs, Washington Senators
Saturday, 10/21/1961
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Sammy White

7/7/1928
33
USA,WA,WENATCHEE
6"3
195

Catcher
R
R
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Minimal
Loyal
Some ability
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Normal
Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,500,000
1961
7 Year(s), 136 Days (1340 total Days)
0 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 170 Days (1546 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Last Option Year
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55236
Versus LHP55236
Versus RHP45126
Talent54337
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3
2
1
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
C : 2 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 8
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1961

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19535815241100635268042100.270.299.454.753BOS CHN
1954581343570117124011800.261.281.336.616CHN
1955871874891324169012000.257.289.364.653CHN
1956291072851379400600.262.288.411.700CHN
195775254771313372711101801.303.335.398.732CHN WS1
19589329779908313517012730.266.305.377.682WS1
19597622155922181515012701.249.295.335.630WS1 NYY PHI
1960681193240521188501000.269.341.429.769PHI
Total544147139566531190158766814732.269.306.383.689 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AA138466138232227858482966.296.358.496.853
1952, AAA138499153322209864396129.307.350.499.849
1957, A141000100100.250.250.250.500
1957, AA1448203221068800.417.491.6881.179
1957, AAA17254200502201.160.214.240.454
1961, AAA137551139207136466368577.252.311.385.696

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1961

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 3rd round, 34th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1951...
Injuries
Injured on 8/29/1952 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Traded from Boston to Chicago (N) on 2/27/1953 (Going to CHN: C Sammy White. Going to BOS: 2B Pete Runnels)...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/8/1953, off Johnny Sain (CIN)...
Traded from Chicago (N) to Washington on 5/13/1957 (Going to CHN: SS Billy Klaus. Going to WS1: C Sammy White)...
7/22/1957: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $2,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Traded from Washington to New York (A) on 5/21/1959 (Going to NYY: C Sammy White. Going to WS1: P Rudy Arias)...
Traded from New York (A) to Philadelphia (N) on 7/30/1959 (Going to PHI: 3B George Kell, 1B Al Rosen, C Sammy White, P Hal Newhouser, P Art Fowler. Going to NYY: 3B Gene Baker, RF Stan Hollmig, SS
Fred Marsh)...
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Washington on 2/3/1961 (Going to : RF Gene Green, SS Chico Fernandez, P Ted Abernathy, C Sammy White. Going to PHI: C Martin A5)...
9/6/1961: Signed a minor league contract extension with Washington...
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