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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1953 2B NYN 125 125 1123.1 695 297 388 10 92 +12 5.49 .986
1954 2B NYN 142 142 1259.1 680 291 373 16 73 -13 4.75 .976
1955 2B NYN 142 142 1259.0 706 312 373 21 83 -5 4.90 .970
1956 2B NYN 142 142 1280.2 712 306 392 14 76 +2 4.91 .980
1957 2B NYN 142 142 1263.2 767 346 408 13 90 0 5.37 .983
1958 2B NYN 133 133 1169.1 641 266 363 12 89 +15 4.84 .981
1959 2B NYN 142 142 1259.2 689 324 352 13 82 +11 4.83 .981
1960 2B NYN 129 129 1134.2 684 286 390 8 76 +8 5.36 .988
1961 2B NYN 142 142 1273.1 704 308 387 9 95 +10 4.91 .987
1962 2B NYN 142 142 1263.1 715 321 384 10 99 -2 5.02 .986
1963 2B NYN 142 142 1266.1 721 321 386 14 86 -1 5.02 .981
1964 2B NYN 142 142 1276.1 759 333 418 8 85 +16 5.30 .989
1965 2B NYN 122 122 1095.2 646 266 364 16 79 +8 5.17 .975
1966 2B NYN 142 142 1261.1 725 302 415 8 99 0 5.12 .989
1967 2B NYN 142 142 1261.2 705 299 395 11 91 -1 4.95 .984
1968 2B NYN 110 108 972.1 562 217 337 8 71 -3 5.13 .986
1969 2B CIN 57 52 470.2 285 106 172 7 33 -2 5.32 .975
Total 2238 2231 19890.2 11396 4901 6297 198 1399 +55 5.07 .983
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.