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Billy Hamilton League
8-11-2079
Sam Dietrich Catcher
Retired (1978, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .717 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 1518 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 03-29-1940
HR 63 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(145 games)
RBI 669
SB 224
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C  Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS D  (19.9%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B D- (4.0%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1962 KC
36
98
13
24
6
2
0
10
12
 17 0 2
2
 2 2
.668
.321
.347
.102
.245
1963 KC
126
397
40
108
14
1
3
38
28
 51 1 3
13
 5 10
.654
.319
.335
.063
.272
1964 KC
90
275
27
65
9
1
2
30
27
 42 1 3
1
 1 13
.602
.304
.298
.062
.236
1965 KC
108
315
39
80
12
0
3
29
35
 42 3 0
12
 9 13
.655
.334
.321
.067
.254
1966 KC
107
378
57
92
8
6
5
41
42
 48 1 4
4
 2 14
.654
.318
.336
.093
.243
1967 KC
137
484
69
129
22
2
5
46
59
 71 1 1
15
 7 22
.698
.347
.351
.085
.267
1968 KC
148
478
64
131
20
4
3
61
60
 59 3 7
19
 4 13
.705
.354
.351
.077
.274
1969 KC
135
444
56
117
15
4
3
54
59
 59 3 4
10
 3 9
.687
.351
.336
.072
.264
1970 KC
142
486
73
147
22
10
5
75
67
 51 4 3
24
 8 1
.809
.389
.420
.117
.302
1971 KC
152
514
80
154
35
4
8
79
69
 52 2 7
35
 10 3
.810
.380
.430
.130
.300
1972 KC
148
511
88
136
28
8
8
71
69
 77 2 2
16
 7 3
.754
.354
.399
.133
.266
1973 KC
108
277
38
78
14
3
8
43
24
 34 1 0
15
 3 1
.781
.341
.440
.159
.282
1974 KC
117
268
45
84
14
2
5
34
31
 36 1 0
20
 8 0
.823
.387
.437
.123
.313
1975 KC
117
212
27
55
9
3
1
18
21
 34 0 0
13
 3 2
.671
.326
.344
.085
.259
1976 KC
90
147
17
29
4
2
2
8
22
 22 0 1
6
 1 3
.593
.300
.293
.095
.197
1977 KC
106
208
28
62
13
0
1
18
25
 19 1 1
14
 5 2
.749
.374
.375
.077
.298
1978 KC
41
111
11
27
5
2
1
14
13
 20 0 1
5
 1 3
.671
.320
.351
.108
.243
Total
1908
5603
772
1518
250
54
63
669
663
 734 24 39
224
 79 114
.717
.348
.369
.098
.271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Sam Dietrich has retired from the Kansas City Yellow Canaries
1966-06-01The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Sam Dietrich to the major league team.
1966-06-01The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Sam Dietrich down to the minors.
1964-09-23The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Sam Dietrich to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Will Marberry to the minors.
1964-09-23The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Julio Nieto to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Slim McMackin to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Red Walker to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Aaron Hoelskoetter to the minors. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Sam Dietrich to the minors. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Bobby Sanford to the minors.
1963-04-01The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Sam Dietrich to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Chris Baumholtz for assignment.
1962-10-03The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Will Marberry to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Sam Dietrich to the minors.
1962-08-29The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Sam Dietrich to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Rusty Bladt to the minors.
1962-08-22The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Will Marberry to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Sam Dietrich to the minors.
1962-08-21The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Sam Dietrich to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Will Marberry to the minors.
1962-08-21The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Will Marberry to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Sam Dietrich to the minors.
1962-08-14The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Sam Dietrich to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Will Marberry to the minors.