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Ivan Rodriguez League
4-1-2245
Sam Midkiff First Base
Retired (2025, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .769 Status Deceased (2062) Option Years 0  
H 2146 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 11-13-1988
HR 208 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(2006)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(72 games)
RBI 926
SB 225
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 3
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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 
2006 Minors 18 64.00 10 / 12 8 / 9 9 / 9 12 / 12 5 / 7 7 / 7 8 / 8 59 / 64
2007 Minors 19 54.00 7 / 7 5 / 8 6 / 6 7 / 7 6 / 10 6 / 6 8 / 10 45 / 54
2008 Minors 20 70.00 3 / 6 13 / 16 12 / 12 7 / 8 4 / 8 6 / 9 10 / 11 55 / 70
2009 Minors 21 56.00 4 / 7 6 / 9 5 / 6 5 / 9 5 / 6 5 / 9 6 / 10 36 / 56
2010 Minors 22 68.00 2 / 7 4 / 12 8 / 10 8 / 11 2 / 10 6 / 7 7 / 11 37 / 68
2011 Minors 23 65.00 3 / 6 2 / 7 2 / 12 4 / 11 4 / 14 4 / 9 3 / 6 22 / 65
2012 Majors 24 56.90 150 128 12 3 / 6 5 / 8 6 / 10 5 / 8 2 / 8 5 / 8 3 / 8 29 / 56
2013 Majors 25 58.40 162 142 0 1 / 6 3 / 7 2 / 8 1 / 5 2 / 7 7 / 15 3 / 10 19 / 58
2014 Majors 26 54.85 162 142 0 0 / 7 3 / 12 0 / 6 2 / 8 0 / 4 2 / 11 3 / 6 10 / 54
2015 Majors 27 62.35 162 107 0 1 / 5 0 / 4 4 / 13 3 / 13 0 / 7 2 / 9 1 / 11 11 / 62
2016 Majors 28 64.61 162 142 0 1 / 7 0 / 7 3 / 12 1 / 8 2 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 11 7 / 64
2017 Majors 29 63.65 162 142 0 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 9 2 / 9 2 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 7 5 / 63
2018 Majors 30 63.04 162 142 0 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 12 0 / 9 1 / 13 0 / 8 3 / 63
2019 Majors 31 63.49 162 142 0 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 63
2020 Majors 32 63.59 162 142 0 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 63
2021 Majors 33 64.06 162 142 0 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 15 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 64
2022 Majors 34 63.60 162 142 0 -1 / 9 -1 / 11 -1 / 7 -2 / 15 -7 / 7 -3 / 10 -3 / 4 -18 / 63
2023 Majors 35 63.64 162 139 0 0 / 8 -5 / 8 -1 / 8 -5 / 11 -6 / 7 -4 / 10 -2 / 11 -23 / 63
2024 Majors 36 63.08 162 139 0 0 / 8 -5 / 10 -1 / 10 0 / 10 -1 / 7 -1 / 9 -2 / 9 -10 / 63
2025 Majors 37 60.64 153 132 9 -4 / 15 -4 / 10 -2 / 8 -4 / 7 -10 / 5 -3 / 7 -4 / 8 -31 / 60
Total 2247 1923 21 30 / 152 34 / 185 52 / 181 48 / 204 10 / 154 41 / 182 41 / 178 256 / 1236
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Sam Midkiff has retired from the Kansas City Thundersticks
2025-05-20Sam Midkiff of the Kansas City Thundersticks is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
2021-10-17Sam Midkiff of the Kansas City Thundersticks is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2012-06-04Sam Midkiff of the Kansas City Thundersticks is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2011-10-14The Kansas City Thundersticks have promoted Marvin Forsch to the major league team. The Kansas City Thundersticks have promoted Jack Franklin to the major league team. The Kansas City Thundersticks have promoted Sam Midkiff to the major league team. The Kansas City Thundersticks have promoted Chris Shea to the major league team. The Kansas City Thundersticks have designated Jim McAvoy for assignment. The Kansas City Thundersticks have designated Vinnie Fox for assignment. The Kansas City Thundersticks have designated Duke Murphy for assignment. The Kansas City Thundersticks have designated Keith Malloy for assignment.
2006-04-23A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tiger Uppercuts and the Kansas City Thundersticks. The Kansas City Thundersticks receive Sam Midkiff from the Detroit Tiger Uppercuts in exchange for Ruppert Reynolds.