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Barry Zito League
5-5-2100
Sam Epps Second Base
Retired (1961, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .739 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 423 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 08-19-1925
HR 43 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(24 games)
RBI 209
SB 43 Salary $2.00M Final Contract Year 1961
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A  Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C  (40.0%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (7.2%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (99.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1950 BAL-STL
17
40
7
10
1
1
3
8
9
 7 0 0
0
 1 2
.938
.388
.550
.300
.250
1951 NYA
63
237
37
63
9
0
7
31
31
 46 0 4
12
 1 3
.738
.346
.392
.127
.266
1952 NYA
11
19
1
4
0
0
0
1
4
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.558
.348
.211
.000
.211
1953 NYA
8
27
3
6
2
0
2
5
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.741
.222
.519
.296
.222
1954 MIN
125
529
89
132
20
4
18
58
49
 105 2 0
11
 3 9
.720
.316
.405
.155
.250
1955 ATL
55
79
11
22
3
0
3
13
12
 13 1 0
3
 0 2
.811
.380
.430
.152
.278
1956 ATL
90
173
28
46
8
3
0
18
17
 33 2 2
5
 0 9
.682
.335
.347
.081
.266
1957 ATL
77
193
26
48
14
4
5
39
15
 28 1 2
4
 1 5
.744
.303
.440
.192
.249
1958 ATL
91
158
23
40
12
2
1
11
11
 37 0 1
2
 1 3
.673
.300
.373
.120
.253
1959 HOU
85
97
16
32
4
3
4
19
7
 10 0 0
1
 0 0
.932
.375
.557
.227
.330
1960 HOU
59
61
8
18
3
2
0
5
9
 13 0 0
4
 1 0
.796
.386
.410
.115
.295
1961 HOU
17
13
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
 5 0 0
1
 0 1
.497
.267
.231
.077
.154
Total
698
1626
251
423
77
19
43
209
166
 302 6 9
43
 8 34
.739
.329
.410
.150
.260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Sam Epps has retired from the Houston Lonestars
1955-09-29Sam Epps of the Atlanta Hamiltonians is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1955-03-29The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Jerry McWilliams to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Chad Holmes to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Mike Brosius to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Sam Epps to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Domingo Potter to the major league team.
1955-03-29Sam Epps has signed with the Atlanta Hamiltonians for $2.0M per year for 7 years.
1954-03-30The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Billy Gaetti to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Sam Epps to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Jesse Chouinard to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Jack Lowe to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have designated Lou Kleven for assignment.
1954-03-30Sam Epps has signed with the Minnesota Road-Kill for $1.1M per year for 1 year.
1953-07-01The New York Robber Barons have promoted Sam Epps to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have designated John Berger for assignment.
1952-08-18The New York Robber Barons have sent Sam Epps to the minors.
1951-07-15The New York Robber Barons have promoted Sam Epps to the major league team.
1951-07-15A trade has been completed between the San Diego Friars and the New York Robber Barons. The New York Robber Barons receive Sam Epps, Draft Pick 1952 Round 2 SD (John Daub) from the San Diego Friars in exchange for Fred Randall, Jay Manders.
1951-04-05The San Diego Friars have acquired Sam Epps from the waiver wire.
1951-03-31The St. Louis Writers have waived Sam Epps.
1951-03-31The St. Louis Writers have sent Sam Epps to the minors.
1951-03-31The St. Louis Writers have promoted Kenny Arnold to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Bert Schultz to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Steve Alexander to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Tony Hasegawa to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Sam Epps to the major league team.
1950-06-13A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Clippers and the St. Louis Writers. The St. Louis Writers receive Terry Bauta, Sam Epps from the Baltimore Clippers in exchange for Frank Boyle.
1950-03-25The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Sam Epps to the major league team.