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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Sam Songer Relief Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.04 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 49-56 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 23 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 01-31-1942
K 594 Drafted Round 4, Pick 64
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(55 games)
IP 941.0
WHIP 1.68
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D- Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1963 NYN-BAL
3
6
65
0
0
0
0
0
86.1
137 98 89 3 56
57
2.24
9.28
1964 BAL
4
4
73
0
0
0
0
0
71.0
86 45 45 0 22
38
1.52
5.70
1965 BAL
1
2
76
0
0
0
2
0
90.1
105 67 66 2 48
69
1.69
6.58
1966 BAL
4
3
84
0
0
0
0
0
103.0
132 74 74 6 52
54
1.79
6.47
1967 BAL
3
2
91
0
0
0
0
0
120.0
126 61 61 4 44
61
1.42
4.57
1968 BAL-BOS
6
5
69
0
0
0
2
0
79.1
88 47 47 2 32
58
1.51
5.33
1969 BOS
9
7
71
0
0
0
0
0
73.2
93 54 54 6 30
52
1.67
6.60
1970 BOS
3
3
87
0
0
0
2
0
99.0
125 73 68 1 41
55
1.68
6.18
1971 BOS
2
4
44
0
0
0
0
0
37.1
45 29 28 1 22
21
1.79
6.75
1972 BOS
4
3
33
0
0
0
1
0
32.2
46 22 20 0 20
26
2.02
5.51
1973 BOS
6
9
71
0
0
0
2
0
63.2
74 46 45 1 27
36
1.59
6.36
1974 BOS
3
6
49
0
0
0
14
0
48.1
44 19 19 1 25
38
1.43
3.54
1975 BOS
1
2
31
0
0
0
0
0
36.0
40 20 16 1 17
29
1.58
4.00
2201
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
49
56
844
0
0
0
23
0
941.0
1141 655 632 28 436
594
1.68
6.04
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Sam Songer has retired from the New York Papayas
1976-04-24The New York Papayas have acquired Sam Songer from the waiver wire. The New York Papayas have waived Don Baldwin.
1976-03-30The Boston Red Glory have waived Sam Songer.
1975-06-03The Boston Red Glory have promoted Charley Hamilton to the major league team. The Boston Red Glory have promoted Happy Stonesmith to the major league team. The Boston Red Glory have promoted Loyd Kyle to the major league team. The Boston Red Glory have designated Ed Burbrink for assignment. The Boston Red Glory have designated Sam Songer for assignment. The Boston Red Glory have designated Joey Bakenhaster for assignment.
1968-06-17A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Rank Amateurs and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Sam Songer, Phil Chaplin, Bruce Gilson, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Rank Amateurs in exchange for George Allen, Roy Williams, Joe Reinbach.
1963-05-07A trade has been completed between the New York Gato Hunters and the Baltimore Rank Amateurs. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs receive Fran Powell, Sam Songer from the New York Gato Hunters in exchange for Roy "Ace" Bailey.