#29 Sammy White, Catcher, 29 yrs, Washington Senators
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Sammy White

7/7/1928
29
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
2.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1957 (Automatic)
$ 2,500,000 (4 year(s))
4 Year(s), 138 Days (826 total Days)
138 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
6 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66438
Versus LHP76439
Versus RHP65328
Talent76438
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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  
9/13KCL 2-4401000001#3  
9/14KCL 2-9300000010#3  
9/15NYYL 6-12111000100#2  
9/16NYYL 1-6400000000#4  
9/17NYYW 5-4500000000#3  
9/19DETL 4-7400000002#5  
9/21DETW 6-4401100100#3  
9/22@BOSW 8-2411100110#3  
9/23@BOSL 10-13101000000#9  
9/24@BOSL 2-3400000001#3  

Batting Stats 1957

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall7525477131337271118.303.335.398.732.592.094
Projected7926781141339281219.303.335.398.732.592.094
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall5826610013001011701.030.14.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP128455111612811000.352.390.430.819
vs. RHP12632802211537001.254.277.365.642
Close/Late2261001132000.273.360.318.678
Scoring Position582241134043000.379.419.534.954
Pinch Hitting1450004111000.357.400.357.757
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3712833402141278.258.296.336.632
Road38126449112315410.349.374.460.834
May1339130023542.333.395.487.883
June1449163105523.327.365.429.794
July15471440012422.298.327.383.710
August15632020081015.317.328.349.677
Sept/Oct1856144019326.250.276.375.651

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
Total307834229443161209036168301.275.303.392.695 

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, AA1448203221068800.417.509.6881.196
1957, AAA17254200502201.160.250.240.490

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher60582962203202.994508.25.66124729.2

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.
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