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Name Team Age
Francisco Samford Retired (1978, Age 34) Died (2023, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1961)		 CF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League 0 10 years (66 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C  A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ A+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ C  F 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- C+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 12/4/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Majors 53.83 162 65 0 0 / 7 2 / 5 0 / 5 2 / 9 0 / 9 2 / 12 0 / 6 6 / 53
1971 Majors 51.70 162 70 0 0 / 10 2 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 7 3 / 51
1972 Majors 58.66 162 95 0 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 8 1 / 58
1973 Majors 56.00 162 80 0 0 / 13 1 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 56
1974 Majors 54.02 162 78 0 0 / 3 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 54
1975 Majors 65.43 162 142 0 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 15 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 65
1976 Majors 65.23 162 142 0 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 12 1 / 65
1977 Majors 61.18 162 109 0 -3 / 13 -4 / 10 -2 / 9 -6 / 6 -9 / 5 -2 / 11 -2 / 7 -28 / 61
1978 Majors 6.02 15 11 0 -4 / 0 -7 / 0 -3 / 2 -5 / 1 0 / 1 -3 / 1 -3 / 1 -25 / 6
Total 1311 792 0 -7 / 68 -6 / 72 -5 / 65 -8 / 69 -7 / 65 -3 / 71 -5 / 59 -41 / 469
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Francisco Samford has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-18The Colorado Ravage have promoted Paul Ewing to the major league team. The Colorado Ravage have promoted Norm Rudolph to the major league team. The Colorado Ravage have waived Francisco Samford. The Colorado Ravage have waived Orestes Ford.