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Kevin Brown League
8-19-2191
Bob Samford First Base
Retired (1956, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .730 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 499 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 02-16-1920
HR 45 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(0 games)
RBI 247
SB 32 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1956
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF D- (9.5%) Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A- (81.7%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF F  (1.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 TOR
101
221
38
64
8
3
9
38
26
 31 1 2
4
 2 1
.839
.364
.475
.186
.290
1951 TOR
138
313
48
79
19
4
7
43
40
 64 2 1
7
 3 1
.746
.340
.406
.153
.252
1952 TOR
138
330
51
78
16
5
8
33
31
 51 0 1
4
 2 4
.689
.301
.388
.152
.236
1953 TOR
152
570
58
139
21
11
10
69
45
 111 1 4
9
 2 4
.670
.298
.372
.128
.244
1954 TOR
124
220
35
62
11
4
5
31
25
 38 1 2
5
 1 1
.791
.355
.436
.155
.282
1955 CHA
90
280
32
77
14
2
6
33
29
 59 0 0
3
 1 2
.747
.343
.404
.129
.275
Total
743
1934
262
499
89
29
45
247
196
 354 5 10
32
 11 13
.730
.326
.404
.146
.258
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Bob Samford has retired from the Oakland Athletics
1956-10-13The Oakland Athletics have promoted Bob Samford to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have sent Ducky Plaskett to the minors.
1956-03-31Bob Samford has signed with the Oakland Athletics for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1955-03-28The Chicago Creeps have promoted Fred Ruiz to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Bob Samford to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Ed Hickman to the major league team.
1955-03-28Bob Samford has signed with the Chicago Creeps for $0.53M per year for 1 year.
1952-05-09Bob Samford of the Toronto Faceless Corporation is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1950-03-28The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Bob Samford to the major league team.
1950-03-28Bob Samford has signed with the Toronto Faceless Corporation for $0.77M per year for 5 years.