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Harmon Killebrew League
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Sammy DeFate Third Base
Retired (1984, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .643 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 80 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 02-22-1949
HR 3 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(0 games)
RBI 30
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) 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 
1972 Majors 23 14.00 4 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 9 / 14
1973 Majors 24 15.00 1 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 4 / 4 1 / 2 10 / 15
1974 Minors 25 20.00 2 / 2 4 / 6 2 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 2 11 / 20
1975 Minors 26 19.00 1 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 1 2 / 2 3 / 3 8 / 19
1976 Minors 27 37.00 4 / 5 1 / 2 3 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 4 6 / 6 16 / 37
1977 Minors 28 17.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 3 / 17
1978 Minors 29 27.00 2 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 7 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 1 2 / 5 8 / 27
1979 Majors 30 6.19 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 6
1980 Majors 31 8.86 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 8
1981 Majors 32 2.20 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1982 Majors 33 2.60 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2
1983 Majors 34 21.04 68 12 20 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 21
1984 Minors 35 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2
1984 Majors 35 17.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 17
Total 68 12 20 14 / 26 11 / 31 10 / 33 8 / 34 0 / 24 10 / 25 14 / 34 67 / 207
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Sammy DeFate has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-05-12The Colorado Mountain Men have waived Sammy DeFate.
1984-05-12The Colorado Mountain Men have acquired Sammy DeFate from the waiver wire.
1984-05-05The Brooklyn BayArea Bombers have waived Sammy DeFate.
1984-04-01The Brooklyn BayArea Bombers have promoted Charles Lukachyk to the major league team. The Brooklyn BayArea Bombers have promoted Mike Beck to the major league team. The Brooklyn BayArea Bombers have designated Hank Sauer for assignment. The Brooklyn BayArea Bombers have designated Sammy DeFate for assignment.
1983-08-30Sammy DeFate of the Brooklyn BayArea Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1979-04-01The Brooklyn BayArea Bombers have promoted Rick Hansen to the major league team. The Brooklyn BayArea Bombers have promoted Sammy DeFate to the major league team.
1974-04-21The Brooklyn BayArea Bombers have acquired Sammy DeFate from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The Cincinnati GreySox have waived Sammy DeFate.