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Ken Griffey Jr League
4-4-2079
Sam Moon Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.93 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 36-36 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 51 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 10-28-1952
K 494 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(122 games)
IP 721.1
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1977 CLE
4
 0
39
0
0
0
0
 2
71.0
 71 34 34 2 31
39
1.44
4.31
1978 CLE
1
 2
38
0
0
0
0
 2
41.2
 46 33 32 0 20
32
1.58
6.91
1979 CLE
9
 1
57
0
0
0
2
 3
64.1
 41 11 11 1 22
43
0.98
1.54
1980 CLE
1
 7
62
0
0
0
4
 1
76.2
 80 30 30 4 28
57
1.41
3.52
1981 CLE
3
 3
53
0
0
0
15
 3
70.2
 69 25 23 2 22
45
1.29
2.93
1982 CLE-KC
3
 8
51
4
0
0
11
 5
71.2
 71 42 41 2 31
63
1.42
5.15
1982 CLE
2
 5
31
0
0
0
11
 4
30.0
 31 19 18 1 15
27
1.53
5.40
1982 KC
1
 3
20
4
0
0
0
 1
41.2
 40 23 23 1 16
36
1.34
4.97
1983 KC
0
 2
69
0
0
0
1
 0
68.2
 59 25 23 4 23
56
1.19
3.01
1984 KC-BOS
5
 2
60
0
0
0
7
 0
57.2
 55 27 23 0 28
34
1.44
3.59
1984 KC
4
 2
45
0
0
0
0
 0
41.2
 43 19 17 0 20
22
1.51
3.67
1984 BOS
1
 0
15
0
0
0
7
 0
16.0
 12 8 6 0 8
12
1.25
3.38
1985 BOS
4
 4
51
0
0
0
1
 1
61.0
 62 31 28 0 19
36
1.33
4.13
1986 BOS
3
 2
28
0
0
0
3
 2
34.2
 36 17 16 1 14
24
1.44
4.15
1987 BOS-PIT
1
 3
41
0
0
0
2
 1
50.0
 51 29 28 1 14
43
1.30
5.04
1987 BOS
1
 0
7
0
0
0
0
 1
10.1
 10 4 4 0 2
8
1.16
3.48
1987 PIT
0
 3
34
0
0
0
2
 0
39.2
 41 25 24 1 12
35
1.34
5.45
1988 PIT-CLE
1
 2
33
0
0
0
4
 1
43.2
 43 20 20 1 17
18
1.37
4.12
1988 PIT
1
 2
25
0
0
0
4
 1
31.0
 32 15 15 1 12
14
1.42
4.35
1988 CLE
0
 0
8
0
0
0
0
 0
12.2
 11 5 5 0 5
4
1.26
3.55
1989 PIT
1
 0
9
0
0
0
1
 0
9.2
 9 6 6 0 4
4
1.34
5.59
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
36
 36
591
4
0
0
51
 21
721.1
 693 330 315 18 273
494
1.34
3.93
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Sam Moon has retired from the Pittsburgh Zombies
1989-10-22The Pittsburgh Zombies have re-claimed Sam Moon from the waiver wire.
1989-10-08The Pittsburgh Zombies have promoted Juan Larsen to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Zombies have designated Sam Moon for assignment.
1989-04-05The Pittsburgh Zombies have acquired Sam Moon from the waiver wire.
1989-03-01The Cleveland Kings have promoted Mark Miller to the major league team. The Cleveland Kings have promoted Herb Davis to the major league team. The Cleveland Kings have promoted Bryan Loughner to the major league team. The Cleveland Kings have promoted Heath Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Kings have designated Sam Moon for assignment. The Cleveland Kings have designated Sam Bourjos for assignment. The Cleveland Kings have designated Tillie Burda for assignment. The Cleveland Kings have designated Ron Piche for assignment.
1988-08-23A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Zombies and the Cleveland Kings. The Cleveland Kings receive Sam Moon, Pete Eichhorn, Draft Pick - 1989 Round 3 (KC) from the Pittsburgh Zombies in exchange for Draft Pick 1990 Round 2 CLE (Paul Stange).
1987-04-13A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Zombies and the Boston Pile Drivers. The Boston Pile Drivers receive Chad Fleming from the Pittsburgh Zombies in exchange for Sam Moon, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 1 (BOS).
1984-08-31A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Boston Pile Drivers. The Boston Pile Drivers receive Willie Gajkowski, Sam Moon, Rafael Sanchez, Dick Hemming, Draft Pick - 1985 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Cy Rath, Kevin Nichole, John McClain.
1984-06-25Sam Moon of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1983-04-29Sam Moon of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1982-06-28A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cleveland Buzz Saws. The Cleveland Buzz Saws receive Scott Baichley, Rob Reardon, Ted Sherlock, Tracy Folkers, Eddie Schultz from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Les Stephens, Manny Toenes, Sam Moon.
1982-05-01Sam Moon of the Cleveland Buzz Saws is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1981-09-03Sam Moon of the Cleveland Buzz Saws is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1981-05-25Sam Moon of the Cleveland Buzz Saws is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1978-04-30Sam Moon of the Cleveland Buzz Saws is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1976-10-17The Cleveland Buzz Saws have promoted Sam Moon to the major league team.
1976-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Buzz Saws and the New York Boozehounds. The New York Boozehounds receive Xavier Swanson, Marty Jordan, Mike Cameron (Optioned), Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Buzz Saws in exchange for Charlie Hood, Sam Moon, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 2 (NYN).
1975-04-04The New York Boozehounds have renamed Pat Serad to Sam Moon.