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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   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 Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1953 Away 63 255 0 64 10 1 8 33 24 49 0 0 0 .710 .318 .392 .141 .251
1953 Home 62 229 0 68 12 0 7 34 26 29 0 0 0 .804 .363 .441 .144 .297
1954 Away 72 296 28 82 20 2 6 38 28 53 2 5 4 .757 .338 .419 .142 .277
1954 Home 70 258 21 72 5 1 12 42 33 47 3 3 8 .804 .358 .446 .167 .279
1955 Away 72 281 40 79 11 0 9 42 27 41 5 3 13 .765 .348 .416 .135 .281
1955 Home 70 248 51 75 14 3 7 41 44 32 5 3 8 .876 .408 .468 .165 .302
1956 Away 68 264 30 70 14 2 10 48 36 50 5 4 8 .803 .356 .447 .182 .265
1956 Home 74 279 45 85 13 4 8 47 28 42 10 1 6 .839 .373 .466 .161 .305
1957 Away 72 281 44 79 20 1 6 38 37 44 5 5 6 .790 .366 .423 .142 .281
1957 Home 70 269 40 79 13 1 8 41 32 37 5 1 7 .805 .366 .439 .145 .294
1958 Away 70 295 52 87 11 2 6 40 39 52 12 6 8 .786 .379 .407 .112 .295
1958 Home 63 259 49 83 16 4 9 35 31 34 4 3 4 .911 .394 .517 .197 .320
1959 Away 71 308 48 80 11 2 9 28 38 47 10 8 5 .738 .342 .396 .136 .260
1959 Home 71 289 51 90 17 3 10 37 42 34 5 8 8 .893 .398 .495 .183 .311
1960 Away 62 249 42 59 9 2 7 25 33 41 8 7 3 .697 .324 .373 .137 .237
1960 Home 67 250 52 85 14 2 7 31 45 47 11 4 5 .935 .439 .496 .156 .340
1961 Away 72 302 49 95 10 6 8 58 29 38 9 2 5 .837 .370 .467 .152 .315
1961 Home 70 265 54 89 16 2 7 49 46 31 6 6 4 .922 .431 .491 .155 .336
1962 Away 72 281 36 75 14 3 3 35 43 41 6 5 7 .733 .363 .370 .103 .267
1962 Home 70 262 50 80 13 3 12 43 48 37 12 2 3 .924 .409 .515 .210 .305
1963 Away 72 292 54 102 20 0 6 51 35 39 9 6 6 .901 .422 .479 .130 .349
1963 Home 70 266 33 67 13 1 10 42 36 45 11 5 8 .758 .337 .421 .169 .252
1964 Away 68 292 39 79 14 7 4 42 27 41 5 2 6 .740 .332 .408 .137 .271
1964 Home 74 292 59 94 14 4 14 41 30 42 7 6 2 .921 .380 .541 .219 .322
1965 Away 54 207 40 69 9 2 9 32 35 25 8 2 3 .953 .427 .527 .193 .333
1965 Home 68 258 48 82 16 2 14 54 30 47 7 2 13 .945 .387 .558 .240 .318
1966 Away 71 286 31 71 12 0 5 48 34 46 9 3 5 .666 .323 .343 .094 .248
1966 Home 71 267 36 76 9 3 3 30 41 44 7 5 3 .751 .376 .375 .090 .285
1967 Away 71 253 35 69 8 1 6 26 43 41 6 7 7 .760 .377 .383 .111 .273
1967 Home 71 268 35 67 14 2 5 32 27 42 10 5 4 .694 .321 .373 .123 .250
1968 Away 55 221 40 61 11 0 8 29 25 34 4 2 2 .789 .355 .434 .158 .276
1968 Home 56 210 28 61 10 0 2 20 18 33 3 1 6 .720 .353 .367 .076 .290
1969 Away 24 92 8 18 4 1 2 8 3 19 4 0 4 .547 .221 .326 .130 .196
1969 Home 33 123 13 25 4 2 5 18 10 16 0 0 3 .651 .261 .390 .187 .203
Total Away 1109 4455 616 1239 208 32 112 621 536 701 107 67 92 .771 .356 .415 .136 .278
Total Home 1130 4292 665 1278 213 37 140 637 567 639 106 55 92 .841 .378 .462 .165 .298
Total 2239 8747 1369 2517 421 69 252 1258 1103 1340 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.