#29 Sammy White, Catcher, 32 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies
Thursday, 10/5/1960
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Sammy White

7/7/1928
32
USA,WA,WENATCHEE
6"3
195

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

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Big League Contract
$ 2,500,000
1961
7 Year(s), 136 Days (1340 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 170 Days (1374 total Days)
9 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56336
Versus LHP66337
Versus RHP55336
Talent56437
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3
2
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 2 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 8
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/31@STLL 1-2100000001#8  
9/1@STLW 5-2423002500#7PoG 
9/3CINL 2-3100000000#9  
9/4CINL 6-8100000000#9  
9/6@PITL 3-5411000000#6  
9/10CHNW 6-5100000000#8  
9/11CHNW 5-4100000000#9  
9/13SFL 5-9111000000#9  
9/15STLL 2-7400000000#6  
9/20@CINW 10-8624200200#6PoG 

Batting Stats 1960

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall68119324052118810.269.341.429.769.696.160
Projected72126344052219811.269.341.429.769.696.160
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2313552053051900.016.44.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP571610312664033.281.362.456.818
vs. RHP621630291226002.258.303.403.706
Close/Late1752006112021.294.333.412.745
Scoring Position361010216032034.278.370.472.842
Pinch Hitting38112029722031.289.318.500.818
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3657132019754.228.308.316.623
Road326219204121136.306.357.532.889
March/April162761015441.222.323.370.693
May81320000113.154.313.154.466
June101741005112.235.278.294.572
July81140011111.364.357.636.994
August172870013513.250.333.357.690
Sept/Oct92392027600.391.391.7391.130

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

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1960

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher222192901021.990180.05.1019444.4
Centerfield22700701.00017.03.71    

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)...
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