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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Sam Korven Second Base
Retired (1969, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .805 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 2517 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 11-20-1930
HR 252 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(121 games)
RBI 1258
SB 220
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 NYN
125
484
67
132
22
1
15
67
50
 78 2 6
5
 7 10
.755
.339
.415
.143
.273
1954 NYN
142
554
70
154
25
3
18
80
61
 100 0 3
7
 9 16
.779
.348
.431
.153
.278
1955 NYN
142
529
91
154
25
3
16
83
71
 73 4 3
10
 6 21
.818
.377
.440
.149
.291
1956 NYN
142
543
75
155
27
6
18
95
64
 92 6 4
15
 5 14
.821
.365
.457
.171
.285
1957 NYN
142
550
84
158
33
2
14
79
69
 81 3 6
10
 6 13
.797
.366
.431
.144
.287
1958 NYN
133
554
101
170
27
6
15
75
70
 86 4 4
16
 9 12
.845
.386
.458
.152
.307
1959 NYN
142
597
99
170
28
5
19
65
80
 81 2 3
15
 16 13
.813
.370
.444
.159
.285
1960 NYN
129
499
94
144
23
4
14
56
78
 88 0 3
19
 11 8
.818
.383
.435
.146
.289
1961 NYN
142
567
103
184
26
8
15
107
75
 69 1 8
15
 8 9
.877
.399
.478
.153
.325
1962 NYN
142
543
86
155
27
6
15
78
91
 78 0 4
18
 7 10
.826
.386
.440
.155
.285
1963 NYN
142
558
87
169
33
1
16
93
71
 84 3 6
20
 11 14
.832
.381
.452
.149
.303
1964 NYN
142
584
98
173
28
11
18
83
57
 83 0 4
12
 8 8
.831
.357
.474
.178
.296
1965 NYN
122
465
88
151
25
4
23
86
65
 72 2 6
15
 4 16
.949
.405
.544
.219
.325
1966 NYN
142
553
67
147
21
3
8
78
75
 90 0 8
16
 8 8
.707
.349
.358
.092
.266
1967 NYN
142
521
70
136
22
3
11
58
70
 83 2 3
16
 12 11
.727
.349
.378
.117
.261
1968 NYN
111
431
68
122
21
0
10
49
43
 67 5 1
7
 3 8
.756
.354
.401
.118
.283
1969 CIN
57
215
21
43
8
3
7
26
13
 35 0 1
4
 0 7
.607
.245
.363
.163
.200
Total
2239
8747
1369
2517
421
69
252
1258
1103
 1340 34 73
220
 130 198
.805
.367
.438
.150
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Sam Korven has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-07-20The Cincinnati Sandbaggers have promoted Pedro Guzman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sandbaggers have waived Sam Korven.
1968-11-01Sam Korven now holds the league record for career walks.
1968-05-14Sam Korven of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1965-06-01Sam Korven of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1960-07-04Sam Korven of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1960-05-10Sam Korven of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1958-08-19Sam Korven of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1953-06-20Sam Korven of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1953-04-01The New York Tycoons have promoted Mike Fisher to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Sam Korven to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have designated Bill Kingsley for assignment. The New York Tycoons have designated Lynn Atkinson for assignment.
1950-04-01The New York Tycoons have renamed Alex Johnson to Sam Korven.
1950-04-01The New York Tycoons have promoted Harold Nye to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Bill Hoff to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Buddy Moynahan to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Fred McCullough to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Mike Cullen to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Mike Ruffin to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have sent Mark Schaal to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Scott Schang to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Alex Johnson to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Jim Seats to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Ed Giles to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Lore Carroll to the minors.