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Name Team Age
Sam Huson Retired (1997, Age 36) Died (2025, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 58
(1981)
1B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Satchel Paige League 0 8 years (160 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 2/13/1961
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (6.6 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1983 1B WAS 12 12 111.33 110 101 8 1 9 0 8.81 .991
2B WAS 1 1 9.0 4 2 1 1 0 -1 3.00 .750
1985 C WAS 1 1 9.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 9.00 1.000
3B WAS 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
CF WAS 31 31 276.33 73 71 1 1 0 -2 2.35 .986
1986 1B WAS 64 55 491.66 484 466 16 2 33 +2 8.82 .996
2B WAS 1 1 8.66 6 2 4 0 1 0 6.24 1.000
3B WAS 2 2 16.0 3 1 2 0 0 -1 1.69 1.000
1989 C STL 3 3 25.0 20 20 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.0% 0 7.20 1.000
1B STL 66 46 436.66 446 431 11 4 17 +1 9.11 .991
SS STL 14 14 119.33 60 23 35 2 7 -4 4.37 .967
1990 1B STL 65 65 579.66 598 575 21 2 38 -2 9.25 .997
SS STL 45 45 409.0 200 70 114 16 18 -10 4.05 .920
1991 1B STL 119 116 1051.33 1064 1038 23 3 79 +8 9.08 .997
1992 1B STL 96 87 772.33 804 771 30 3 59 +8 9.33 .996
1993 1B STL 130 130 1159.33 1150 1102 43 5 85 0 8.89 .996
1994 1B STL 125 125 1124.66 1159 1127 28 4 69 +4 9.24 .997
1995 1B STL 124 124 1099.66 1152 1109 39 4 80 +3 9.40 .997
1996 1B STL 6 6 55.0 56 56 0 0 5 +1 9.16 1.000
3B STL 13 13 113.66 35 8 25 2 2 -5 2.61 .943
Pos Total C 4 4 34.0 29 29 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.0% 0 7.68 1.000
1B 807 766 6881.62 7023 6776 219 28 474 +25 9.15 .996
2B 2 2 17.66 10 4 5 1 1 -1 4.59 .900
3B 16 16 138.66 41 11 28 2 2 -6 2.53 .951
SS 59 59 528.33 260 93 149 18 25 -14 4.12 .931
CF 31 31 276.33 73 71 1 1 0 -2 2.35 .986
Total 919 878 7876.6 7436 6984 402 50 502 0 7 0 0.0% +2 8.44 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Sam Huson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1997-04-01The St. Louis Giants have waived Sam Huson.
1996-10-22The St. Louis Giants have promoted Gordon Lima to the major league team. The St. Louis Giants have promoted Tex Fowler to the major league team. The St. Louis Giants have designated Sam Huson for assignment. The St. Louis Giants have designated Cal McCosky for assignment.
1996-08-06Sam Huson of the St. Louis Giants is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1996-07-02Sam Huson of the St. Louis Giants is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1990-09-03Sam Huson of the St. Louis Brigade is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1989-07-07Sam Huson of the St. Louis Brigade is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1988-11-01The St. Louis Brigade have promoted Sam Huson to the major league team. The St. Louis Brigade have designated Dick Bell for assignment. The St. Louis Brigade have designated Paul Mateo for assignment. The St. Louis Brigade have designated Billy Aikens for assignment.
1988-11-01The St. Louis Brigade have acquired Sam Huson from the waiver wire.
1988-10-02The Washington Wise Guys have waived Sam Huson.
1988-07-13The Washington Wise Guys have placed Sam Huson on the trade block.
1986-10-04The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Yam Maduro to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have sent Sam Huson to the minors.
1986-04-01The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Mike Villafuerte to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Sam Huson to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have designated George Powell for assignment. The Washington Wise Guys have designated Aurelio Alexander for assignment.
1985-07-24The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Mike Villafuerte to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have sent Sam Huson to the minors.
1985-06-01The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Sam Huson to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Jordan Luis to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have designated Mike Cardinal for assignment. The Washington Wise Guys have designated Harlan Oyler for assignment.
1983-06-29The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Razz Taylor to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Reuben Mowe to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have sent Sam Huson to the minors. The Washington Wise Guys have sent Monte Fryman to the minors.
1983-06-01The Washington Wise Guys have sent Red Freeman to the minors. The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Sam Huson to the major league team.
1982-04-08The Washington Wise Guys have acquired Sam Huson from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have waived Sam Huson.
1980-03-25Trade #1612209 has been completed between the Los Angeles Dons and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Rey Eagan, Draft Pick 1981 Round 3 LAA (Sam Huson) from the Los Angeles Dons in exchange for Frank McGee.