#91 Sam Langford, Third Base, 33 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics Sunday, 10/22/1933 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Sam Langford
5/21/1900 33 USA,TX,BRIGGS 6"0 185
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 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 2.0 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 $ 614,286 1933 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 170 Days (858 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 170 Days (858 total Days) 7 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Talent | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 2 3 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 3 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 6 (Range), .931 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 2 (Range), .988 (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 | | |
9/23 | @CLE | W 8-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/24 | @CLE | W 11-5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/26 | CHA | W 4-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #7 | PoG | |
9/27 | CHA | L 6-7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/28 | NYY | L 7-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/29 | @DET | L 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/30 | @WAS | L 0-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/1 | BOS | L 1-9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/2 | CLE | W 5-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/4 | @SLA | W 8-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 158 | 551 | 183 | 35 | 3 | 8 | 74 | 70 | 26 | 41 | .332 | .368 | .450 | .818 | .718 | .118 |
Projected | 158 | 551 | 183 | 35 | 3 | 8 | 74 | 70 | 26 | 41 | .332 | .368 | .450 | .818 | .718 | .118 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 147 | 586 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 248 | 46 | 0 | 2 | .0 | 86.8 | 6.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 74 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .365 | .412 | .527 | .940 |
vs. RHP | 477 | 156 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 68 | 60 | 21 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .327 | .361 | .438 | .799 |
Close/Late | 62 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .435 | .479 | .500 | .979 |
Scoring Position | 152 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 59 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .309 | .352 | .395 | .746 |
Pinch Hitting | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 | 1.000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 81 | 270 | 89 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 35 | 12 | 21 | .330 | .362 | .452 | .814 |
Road | 77 | 281 | 94 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 35 | 14 | 20 | .335 | .371 | .448 | .820 |
March/April | 26 | 91 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 6 | .275 | .313 | .396 | .708 |
May | 24 | 85 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 6 | .424 | .463 | .588 | 1.051 |
June | 26 | 92 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 7 | .293 | .323 | .391 | .714 |
July | 26 | 90 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | .278 | .316 | .333 | .649 |
August | 27 | 94 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 10 | .415 | .434 | .574 | 1.009 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 99 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 7 | .313 | .352 | .424 | .777 |
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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 |
Total | 699 | 2435 | 745 | 134 | 20 | 29 | 322 | 305 | 120 | 19 | 16 | 176 | 19 | 23 | .306 | .341 | .413 | .754 | |
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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 |
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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% |
Catcher | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | .917 | 18.0 | 6.00 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20.0 |
Second Base | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Shortstop | 147 | 145 | 219 | 562 | 107 | 803 | 22 | .973 | 1270.2 | 5.69 | | | | |
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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...
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