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Ty Cobb League
8-19-2086
Sam Hands Left Field
Retired (1986, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .211 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .526 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 24 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 05-06-1952
HR 1 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(157 games)
RBI 9
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C  Velocity C+   Mentor vR B-
Speed B  Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D- (8.0%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 18 57.00 9 / 11 3 / 4 10 / 10 5 / 7 9 / 11 9 / 9 6 / 6 51 / 58
1971 Minors 19 11.00 3 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 3 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 2 11 / 12
1972 Minors 20 9.00 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 7 / 9
1973 Minors 21 10.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 6 / 10
1973 Majors 21 0.40 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1974 Minors 22 10.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 2 8 / 10
1975 Minors 23 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 7 / 10
1975 Majors 23 1.34 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1976 Minors 24 11.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 3 8 / 11
1977 Minors 25 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 3
1977 Majors 25 10.32 2 / 3 3 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 7 / 10
1978 Minors 26 11.00 2 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 1 5 / 11
1979 Minors 27 2.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1981 Minors 29 21.00 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 3 3 / 4 1 / 3 5 / 21
1981 Majors 29 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 8
1982 Minors 30 21.00 1 / 5 0 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 4 / 21
1983 Minors 31 20.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 5 2 / 20
1984 Minors 32 17.00 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 17
1985 Minors 33 21.00 0 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 2 3 / 21
1986 Minors 34 19.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 19
Total 0 0 0 21 / 45 12 / 37 26 / 46 16 / 30 18 / 46 23 / 34 16 / 36 132 / 274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Sam Hands has retired from the Kansas City Thunder
1981-04-01The Kansas City CyKlones have acquired Sam Hands from the waiver wire. The Kansas City CyKlones have waived Pete Koufax.
1979-07-19The Washington War Dogs have waived Sam Hands.
1979-06-20The Washington War Dogs have acquired Sam Hands from the waiver wire.
1979-04-10The Boston Werecats have waived Sam Hands.
1977-09-19The Boston Werecats have designated Sam Hands for assignment.
1977-05-25The Boston Werecats have promoted Sam Hands to the major league team. The Boston Werecats have sent George Connors to the minors.
1977-05-07The Boston Werecats have acquired Sam Hands from the waiver wire.
1977-05-03The St. Louis Gateway Archers have waived Sam Hands.
1975-09-29The St. Louis Gateway Archers have sent Sam Hands to the minors.
1975-09-05The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Sam Hands to the major league team.
1975-08-23The St. Louis Gateway Archers have acquired Sam Hands from the waiver wire.
1975-08-19The Chicago Cubs have waived Sam Hands.
1975-05-20The Chicago Cubs have acquired Sam Hands from the waiver wire.
1975-05-16The Cincinnati Reds have waived Sam Hands.
1973-04-15The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Howie Sheckard to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Sam Hands to the minors.
1973-03-05The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Sam Hands to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Roy Roskos to the major league team.