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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Doug Sample Relief Pitcher
Retired (2000, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.62 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 53-74 Status Deceased (2046) Option Years 0  
SV 467 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 04-02-1962
K 772 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(116 games)
IP 994.1
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance D-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed C  Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1984 DET
0
 0
22
0
0
0
16
 2
20.1
 22 8 7 1 3
13
1.23
3.10
1985 DET
2
 5
45
0
0
0
26
 9
37.1
 42 28 27 0 22
24
1.71
6.51
1986 DET
1
 4
53
0
0
0
33
 8
42.0
 62 37 34 0 23
29
2.02
7.29
1987 DET
1
 4
51
0
0
0
36
 10
46.1
 54 27 24 0 18
42
1.55
4.66
1988 DET
0
 3
50
0
0
0
40
 8
42.1
 42 31 28 0 29
37
1.68
5.95
1989 DET-BRO
2
 5
55
0
0
0
35
 4
53.0
 46 23 21 0 19
46
1.23
3.57
1990 BRO
2
 5
59
0
0
0
29
 5
58.1
 61 21 21 1 25
48
1.47
3.24
1991 MON
2
 2
60
0
0
0
32
 7
54.0
 50 28 24 0 24
35
1.37
4.00
1992 MON-CLE
8
 7
38
0
0
0
2
 4
72.1
 52 21 20 1 25
59
1.06
2.49
1993 CLE
2
 1
28
0
0
0
5
 3
41.0
 35 15 13 0 11
30
1.12
2.85
1994 CLE
4
 7
66
0
0
0
34
 6
71.2
 62 24 20 0 21
57
1.16
2.51
1995 CLE
3
 6
70
0
0
0
41
 5
63.1
 62 32 27 0 19
55
1.28
3.84
1996 CLE
5
 5
64
0
0
0
34
 5
68.2
 51 16 16 1 24
56
1.09
2.10
1997 CLE
8
 5
74
0
0
0
28
 8
88.0
 76 28 28 0 24
62
1.14
2.86
1998 CLE
7
 5
68
0
0
0
28
 3
66.0
 66 22 22 0 13
63
1.20
3.00
1999 CLE
2
 6
74
0
0
0
30
 5
83.0
 65 26 25 0 21
54
1.04
2.71
2000 CLE
4
 4
64
0
0
0
18
 4
86.2
 76 43 43 2 27
62
1.19
4.47
2088
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
53
 74
941
0
0
0
467
 96
994.1
 924 430 400 6 348
772
1.28
3.62
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Doug Sample has retired from the Cleveland Cyanide
1996-06-06Doug Sample of the Cleveland Cyanide is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1992-04-11A trade has been completed between the Montreal French Fockers and the Cleveland Cyanide. The Cleveland Cyanide receive Doug Sample, Ty Cobb, Les Warren from the Montreal French Fockers in exchange for Ken Dean, Frankie Pitula, John Scarborough, Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 CLE (Jim Barkley), Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 CLE (Mike Clark). Protest This Trade.
1991-05-22Doug Sample of the Montreal French Fockers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1991-04-21The Montreal French Fockers have placed Doug Sample on the trade block.
1989-04-21A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Fockers and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Terry McDonald, Draft Pick - 1992 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1991 Round 1 (BRO), Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 BRO (Morrie Sanders) from the Brooklyn Fockers in exchange for Doc Consolo, Roy Howell, Doug Sample. Protest This Trade.
1984-07-06The Detroit Tigers have promoted Doug Sample to the major league team.