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Brett Butler League
4-1-2030
Sam Kearns Third Base
Retired (2023, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .774 Status Retired (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2197 Age 44 (OS 45) Date of Birth 11-09-1985
HR 228 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(2003)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(36 games)
RBI 1030
SB 400
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt B- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (24.5%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B (1.5%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (2.8%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2006 NYA
28
124
14
29
4
0
3
13
5
34 0 0
3
3 3
.602
.264
.339
.105
.234
2007 NYA
140
559
95
141
25
6
13
64
62
118 5 4
21
3 24
.718
.330
.388
.136
.252
2008 NYA-KC
141
588
61
143
23
7
10
58
43
127 2 3
18
5 13
.653
.296
.357
.114
.243
2009 KC
115
467
61
121
24
4
16
54
48
94 1 1
18
7 13
.759
.329
.430
.171
.259
2010 KC
142
559
75
144
25
7
14
64
52
113 3 2
22
6 20
.726
.323
.403
.145
.258
2011 KC
142
512
78
130
19
9
23
87
55
116 1 1
23
11 7
.788
.327
.461
.207
.254
2012 KC
140
444
67
135
23
4
10
61
51
88 8 1
32
6 8
.826
.385
.441
.137
.304
2013 KC
130
379
55
103
19
5
9
48
39
64 4 0
23
9 4
.765
.346
.420
.148
.272
2014 KC
127
481
74
140
22
1
13
58
49
77 2 0
33
8 11
.781
.359
.422
.131
.291
2015 KC
142
574
84
168
35
3
19
71
58
102 1 1
43
23 13
.821
.358
.463
.171
.293
2016 KC
120
405
75
112
21
5
13
56
46
71 2 1
32
8 11
.802
.352
.449
.173
.277
2017 SEA
142
581
85
172
20
9
15
84
57
101 1 4
43
22 13
.797
.358
.439
.143
.296
2018 SEA
142
550
96
157
22
7
22
84
55
113 1 4
23
13 15
.820
.349
.471
.185
.285
2019 SEA
111
432
76
139
12
6
17
59
42
70 2 2
32
7 11
.878
.383
.495
.174
.322
2020 SEA
137
536
70
158
22
8
11
65
50
112 2 1
25
24 12
.784
.357
.427
.132
.295
2021 SEA
92
334
41
96
15
2
5
41
24
62 1 1
6
0 5
.725
.336
.389
.102
.287
2022 SEA
96
369
50
104
16
5
15
63
26
54 3 0
3
2 10
.808
.334
.474
.192
.282
2023 SEA-MIN
12
12
0
5
1
0
0
0
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.962
.462
.500
.083
.417
Total
2099
7906
1157
2197
348
88
228
1030
763
1518 39 26
400
157 193
.774
.343
.431
.153
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2023-11-01Sam Kearns has retired from the Minnesota Twins
2023-08-16The Minnesota Twins have acquired Sam Kearns from the waiver wire.
2023-08-01The Seattle Martians have waived Sam Kearns.
2023-07-23The Seattle Martians have designated Sam Kearns for assignment.
2023-06-15The Seattle Martians have promoted Sam Kearns to the major league team. The Seattle Martians have promoted Joe Marrow to the major league team.
2023-03-07The Seattle Martians have promoted Felix Burton to the major league team. The Seattle Martians have promoted Floyd Seeds to the major league team. The Seattle Martians have promoted Gordon Miller to the major league team. The Seattle Martians have promoted Ray Abreu to the major league team. The Seattle Martians have promoted Wayne Scott to the major league team. The Seattle Martians have designated Bob Myers for assignment. The Seattle Martians have designated Tsuneo Torii for assignment. The Seattle Martians have designated Sam Kearns for assignment.
2022-09-12Sam Kearns of the Seattle Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
2019-07-03Sam Kearns of the Seattle Stormtroopers is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
2016-05-07Sam Kearns of the Kansas City Kings is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2014-09-05Sam Kearns of the Kansas City Tornados is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2009-08-23Sam Kearns of the Kansas City Tornados is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
2009-07-15Sam Kearns of the Kansas City Tornados is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2008-05-19Trade #1190059 has been completed between the New York Navigators and the Kansas City Tornados. The Kansas City Tornados receive Sam Kearns, Vic Redmond, Frank Vangilder from the New York Navigators in exchange for Joe Case.
2007-03-03The New York Navigators have promoted Sam Kearns to the major league team.
2006-08-03The New York Navigators have promoted Dave Moriarity to the major league team. The New York Navigators have sent Sam Kearns to the minors.
2006-06-26The New York Navigators have promoted Sam Kearns to the major league team.