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Name Team Age
Sam Lacey Retired (1987, Age 38) Died (2024, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 20
(1967)		 3B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Satchel Paige League 0 8 years (131 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C  C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ C+ B 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  C+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 1/7/1949
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---)
C- (30.6 %) D+ (23.6 %) 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 Minors 42.00 1 / 5 2 / 5 6 / 8 2 / 4 3 / 7 4 / 4 9 / 9 27 / 42
1970 Pos (2B) 32.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 32
1971 Minors 21.00 1 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 6 2 / 2 3 / 4 3 / 3 2 / 2 14 / 21
1971 Pos (2B) 40.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 40
1972 Minors 45.00 3 / 6 3 / 9 3 / 7 4 / 6 1 / 6 5 / 6 4 / 5 23 / 45
1972 Pos (2B) 34.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 34
1973 Minors 57.00 3 / 6 6 / 11 7 / 11 4 / 9 3 / 8 3 / 6 2 / 6 28 / 57
1973 Pos (2B) 35.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 35
1974 Minors 39.00 1 / 8 2 / 4 1 / 6 1 / 3 3 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 4 10 / 39
1974 Pos (2B) 33.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 33
1975 Minors 29.00 1 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 3 4 / 4 3 / 4 12 / 29
1975 Pos (2B) 28.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 28
1976 Minors 25.00 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 3 4 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 4 5 / 5 14 / 25
1976 Pos (2B) 49.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 49
1977 Minors 29.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 6 2 / 5 1 / 3 5 / 29
1977 Pos (2B) 29.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 29
1978 Majors 42.81 161 20 0 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 11 0 / 2 1 / 7 1 / 9 2 / 42
1979 Majors 32.47 162 13 0 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 32
1980 Majors 56.54 162 99 0 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 11 1 / 56
1981 Majors 65.24 162 139 0 0 / 13 0 / 13 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 4 1 / 65
1982 Majors 50.03 162 72 0 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 2 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 50
1983 Majors 40.93 162 37 0 -3 / 3 0 / 5 -1 / 7 -4 / 5 -6 / 12 -2 / 4 -1 / 4 -17 / 40
1984 Majors 41.11 162 39 0 -1 / 5 -6 / 10 -1 / 5 -2 / 6 -1 / 4 -2 / 8 -1 / 3 -14 / 41
1985 Majors 41.08 162 34 0 -6 / 4 -6 / 7 -1 / 7 -5 / 5 -7 / 8 -1 / 4 -4 / 6 -30 / 41
1986 Majors 40.46 132 66 24 -3 / 6 -7 / 12 -4 / 3 -3 / 6 -6 / 4 0 / 5 -1 / 4 -24 / 40
1987 Majors 18.00 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 18
Total 1427 519 24 -2 / 107 -4 / 113 16 / 105 4 / 100 -3 / 99 20 / 100 21 / 88 67 / 992
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Sam Lacey has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-04-01The Arizona Vipers have waived Sam Lacey.
1986-08-29The Arizona Vipers have promoted Ed Gilbreth to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have designated Sam Lacey for assignment.
1986-08-28Sam Lacey of the Arizona Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
1978-04-01The Arizona Vipers have promoted Slayton West to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have promoted Frank Reniff to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have promoted Sam Lacey to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have promoted Chet Whittaker to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have designated John Malloy for assignment.
1970-04-01The Arizona Vipers have renamed Steve Field to Sam Lacey.