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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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1953 LHP 42 95 33 7 0 3 13 13 14 .938 .422 .516 .168 .347
1953 RHP 118 389 99 15 1 12 54 37 64 .709 .319 .391 .136 .254
1954 LHP 62 153 46 10 1 6 23 17 28 .865 .368 .497 .196 .301
1954 RHP 124 401 108 15 2 12 57 44 72 .747 .340 .406 .137 .269
1955 LHP 62 131 37 8 0 2 18 16 22 .750 .361 .389 .107 .282
1955 RHP 125 398 117 17 3 14 65 55 51 .840 .383 .457 .163 .294
1956 LHP 57 143 41 7 0 4 14 13 23 .770 .350 .420 .133 .287
1956 RHP 127 400 114 20 6 14 81 51 69 .840 .370 .470 .185 .285
1957 LHP 47 110 33 9 1 2 14 12 20 .829 .374 .455 .155 .300
1957 RHP 126 440 125 24 1 12 65 57 61 .789 .364 .425 .141 .284
1958 LHP 54 116 34 1 0 4 21 13 15 .776 .371 .405 .112 .293
1958 RHP 124 438 136 26 6 11 54 57 71 .863 .390 .473 .162 .311
1959 LHP 71 148 43 5 2 4 16 18 23 .799 .367 .432 .142 .291
1959 RHP 128 449 127 23 3 15 49 62 58 .818 .370 .448 .165 .283
1960 LHP 60 138 51 9 2 7 24 26 23 1.083 .467 .616 .246 .370
1960 RHP 115 361 93 14 2 7 32 52 65 .715 .349 .366 .108 .258
1961 LHP 73 195 63 8 1 6 27 21 30 .857 .390 .467 .144 .323
1961 RHP 128 372 121 18 7 9 80 54 39 .888 .404 .484 .159 .325
1962 LHP 66 167 41 2 1 3 9 21 33 .651 .328 .323 .078 .246
1962 RHP 133 376 114 25 5 12 69 70 45 .902 .410 .492 .189 .303
1963 LHP 52 115 37 10 0 1 11 18 12 .853 .418 .435 .113 .322
1963 RHP 132 443 132 23 1 15 82 53 72 .827 .371 .456 .158 .298
1964 LHP 68 174 51 4 3 9 22 19 22 .867 .361 .506 .213 .293
1964 RHP 125 410 122 24 8 9 61 38 61 .816 .355 .461 .163 .298
1965 LHP 53 125 42 5 1 8 17 20 12 1.016 .432 .584 .248 .336
1965 RHP 114 340 109 20 3 15 69 45 60 .925 .395 .529 .209 .321
1966 LHP 61 130 35 7 1 1 13 20 16 .726 .364 .362 .092 .269
1966 RHP 134 423 112 14 2 7 65 55 74 .701 .344 .357 .092 .265
1967 LHP 65 163 53 11 2 5 21 22 17 .919 .410 .509 .184 .325
1967 RHP 126 358 83 11 1 6 37 48 66 .640 .321 .318 .087 .232
1968 LHP 42 104 22 6 0 2 9 10 21 .618 .291 .327 .115 .212
1968 RHP 97 327 100 15 0 8 40 33 46 .800 .375 .425 .119 .306
1969 LHP 30 83 18 4 3 4 13 3 13 .723 .241 .482 .265 .217
1969 RHP 45 132 25 4 0 3 13 10 22 .534 .246 .288 .098 .189
Total LHP 965 2290 680 113 18 71 285 282 344 .830 .375 .455 .158 .297
Total RHP 2021 6457 1837 308 51 181 973 821 996 .796 .364 .432 .148 .284
Total 2239 8747 2517 421 69 252 1258 1103 1340 .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.