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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Sam Camp Starting Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.48 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 227-201 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 06-10-1937
K 3083 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(63 games)
IP 3875.2
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1955 Minors 18 67.00 1 / 7 6 / 33 6 / 27 13 / 67
1956 Minors 19 48.00 0 / 1 5 / 21 4 / 26 9 / 48
1956 Majors 19 15.46 62 8 0 0 / 0 1 / 5 0 / 10 1 / 15
1957 Minors 20 63.00 0 / 3 3 / 32 2 / 28 5 / 63
1958 Minors 21 52.00 0 / 2 1 / 24 4 / 26 5 / 52
1959 Minors 22 58.00 1 / 2 4 / 26 4 / 30 9 / 58
1960 Majors 23 44.08 153 27 0 1 / 7 2 / 19 2 / 18 5 / 44
1961 Majors 24 44.10 160 30 0 3 / 9 2 / 19 2 / 16 7 / 44
1962 Majors 25 46.17 162 34 0 1 / 6 0 / 21 3 / 19 4 / 46
1963 Majors 26 54.04 162 37 0 1 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 17 1 / 54
1964 Majors 27 48.59 162 34 0 0 / 9 0 / 18 1 / 21 1 / 48
1965 Majors 28 52.15 162 38 0 1 / 10 0 / 21 0 / 21 1 / 52
1966 Majors 29 50.45 162 40 0 1 / 14 0 / 22 0 / 14 1 / 50
1967 Majors 30 52.51 162 35 0 1 / 15 0 / 12 0 / 25 1 / 52
1968 Majors 31 52.66 162 34 0 1 / 14 0 / 18 1 / 20 2 / 52
1969 Majors 32 51.24 162 36 0 2 / 14 0 / 18 0 / 19 2 / 51
1970 Majors 33 53.85 162 37 0 1 / 16 0 / 14 0 / 23 1 / 53
1971 Majors 34 51.76 162 34 0 -6 / 12 -9 / 14 -3 / 25 -18 / 51
1972 Majors 35 52.70 162 35 0 -3 / 12 -7 / 23 -5 / 17 -15 / 52
1973 Majors 36 52.51 162 36 0 -2 / 13 -2 / 21 -2 / 18 -6 / 52
1974 Majors 37 45.02 162 23 0 0 / 7 1 / 18 -2 / 20 -1 / 45
1975 Majors 38 45.65 162 12 0 -4 / 6 -8 / 23 -1 / 16 -13 / 45
1976 Majors 39 48.97 162 26 0 -1 / 13 -9 / 17 2 / 18 -8 / 48
1977 Majors 40 43.16 162 23 0 -3 / 9 -4 / 14 0 / 20 -7 / 43
1978 Majors 41 0.32 2 0 0 -2 / 0 -9 / 0 -6 / 0 -17 / 0
Total 2969 579 0 -6 / 216 -23 / 475 12 / 494 -17 / 1185
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Sam Camp has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-19The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have waived Sam Camp.
1978-04-03The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Casmir Bednarik to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Sam Camp for assignment.
1970-11-01Sam Camp now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1970-09-05Sam Camp of the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers has thrown a no-hitter against the Brooklyn Wild Geese.
1970-04-16A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers receive Pat McCabe, Sam Camp from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Joe Dougherty, Lemuel Moss, Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 CHN (Hal Burroughs), Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 CHN (Mike McLish), Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 CHN (Sam May).
1967-05-24A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Brooklyn Wild Geese. The Brooklyn Wild Geese receive Darrell Dessau, Tom Erickson, Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 BAL (Doug Roa), Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 BAL (Al Oliver), Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 BAL (Bunny Hogan) from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Sam Camp, Hal Chance.
1961-04-03The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Sam Camp to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have designated Aaron Fahey for assignment.
1960-09-22The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Gordon Lois to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have sent Sam Camp to the minors.
1960-03-25The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Sam Camp to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have designated Bill Gornicki for assignment.
1956-06-10The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Ed Moore to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have sent Sam Camp to the minors.
1956-04-01The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Sam Camp to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have sent Ed Moore to the minors.