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Max Carey League
9-5-2074
Sam Plingskil Third Base
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .698 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 1854 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 06-13-1934
HR 189 Drafted Round 5, Pick 71
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(65 games)
RBI 949
SB 261
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B B  (65.1%) LF D- (4.2%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A- (82.8%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1953 CLE
3
3
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
1.000
.333
.667
.333
.333
1956 CLE
28
92
11
22
2
2
2
12
1
 22 2 0
3
 0 0
.633
.263
.370
.130
.239
1957 CLE
133
437
39
98
17
5
7
50
29
 68 4 2
4
 2 7
.612
.278
.334
.110
.224
1958 CLE
110
345
35
80
15
3
9
37
25
 79 0 2
8
 0 2
.653
.282
.371
.139
.232
1959 CLE
148
553
61
122
21
8
11
70
39
 131 5 6
8
 0 4
.622
.275
.347
.127
.221
1960 CLE
154
599
62
141
22
9
12
74
32
 131 2 1
15
 5 7
.638
.276
.362
.127
.235
1961 CLE
153
575
63
150
20
16
12
74
47
 119 2 5
27
 7 4
.730
.316
.414
.153
.261
1962 CLE
155
599
59
133
20
5
11
60
48
 123 2 3
26
 7 5
.608
.281
.327
.105
.222
1963 CLE
156
584
63
144
14
6
13
74
47
 126 2 6
26
 5 3
.660
.302
.358
.111
.247
1964 CLE
155
602
83
177
27
11
31
118
36
 120 2 2
25
 7 3
.865
.335
.530
.236
.294
1965 CLE
134
370
50
93
21
6
8
47
34
 73 1 1
18
 6 3
.721
.315
.405
.154
.251
1966 CLE
153
565
71
145
34
5
20
79
37
 121 2 3
22
 7 0
.744
.303
.441
.184
.257
1967 CLE
155
605
92
186
33
9
20
91
53
 120 1 2
24
 2 7
.854
.363
.491
.183
.307
1968 CLE
150
513
50
123
20
9
11
64
37
 86 1 5
20
 4 6
.668
.290
.378
.138
.240
1969 CLE
131
354
42
91
20
8
5
41
28
 55 0 0
8
 5 3
.713
.312
.401
.144
.257
1970 CLE
83
273
37
69
7
1
11
29
23
 56 0 1
18
 3 2
.716
.310
.407
.154
.253
1971 CLE
93
334
38
79
8
1
6
29
21
 62 1 3
9
 3 3
.602
.281
.320
.084
.237
Total
2094
7403
856
1854
302
104
189
949
537
 1492 27 42
261
 63 59
.698
.302
.396
.145
.250
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Sam Plingskil has retired from the Cleveland Cow Herders
1957-10-07The Cleveland Hindus have promoted Sam Plingskil to the major league team.
1957-10-07The Cleveland Hindus have sent Otto Andrews to the minors. The Cleveland Hindus have sent Pablo Fragoso to the minors. The Cleveland Hindus have sent Dennis Brown to the minors. The Cleveland Hindus have sent Travell Thomas to the minors. The Cleveland Hindus have sent Greg Hughes to the minors. The Cleveland Hindus have sent Sam Plingskil to the minors. The Cleveland Hindus have sent Steve Spangler to the minors.
1957-03-01The Cleveland Hindus have promoted Steve Spangler to the major league team. The Cleveland Hindus have promoted Hugh Nieves to the major league team. The Cleveland Hindus have promoted Orville Schardt to the major league team. The Cleveland Hindus have promoted Sam Plingskil to the major league team. The Cleveland Hindus have promoted Phil McCrackin to the major league team. The Cleveland Hindus have designated Art Fidrych for assignment.
1956-10-13The Cleveland Hindus have sent Hugh Nieves to the minors. The Cleveland Hindus have sent Phil McCrackin to the minors. The Cleveland Hindus have sent Ernie Ferrara to the minors. The Cleveland Hindus have sent Sam Plingskil to the minors. The Cleveland Hindus have sent Alberto Lefebvre to the minors.
1956-09-07The Cleveland Hindus have promoted Sam Plingskil to the major league team.
1956-08-13The Cleveland Hindus have promoted Phil McCrackin to the major league team. The Cleveland Hindus have promoted Ralph Dexter to the major league team. The Cleveland Hindus have sent Sam Plingskil to the minors. The Cleveland Hindus have sent Johnny Hicks to the minors.
1956-07-01The Cleveland Hindus have promoted Sam Plingskil to the major league team. The Cleveland Hindus have designated Malice Greene for assignment.
1953-10-03The Cleveland Hindus have sent Sam Plingskil to the minors.
1953-09-29The Cleveland Hindus have promoted Sam Plingskil to the major league team.
1952-05-09A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bushwhackers and the Cleveland Hindus. The Cleveland Hindus receive Steve Swenson, Sam Plingskil, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 4 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Bushwhackers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (CLE).
1952-04-15The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have renamed Doug Palmero to Sam Plingskil.
1952-04-05The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have acquired Doug Palmero from the waiver wire.
1952-04-01The New York Heavy have waived Doug Palmero.