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Name Team Age
Sam Middleton Retired (1997, Age 37) 50
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1983)		 RP R/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Rollie Fingers League 0 12 years (82 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D  C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D+ A 
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ B- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 5/29/1960
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1983 Minors 60.00 2 / 5 6 / 28 10 / 27 18 / 60
1983 Majors 6.18 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 6
1984 Minors 67.00 0 / 1 8 / 34 10 / 32 18 / 67
1985 Minors 40.00 1 / 2 3 / 15 2 / 23 6 / 40
1985 Majors 19.66 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 19
1986 Majors 43.60 0 / 8 1 / 18 0 / 17 1 / 43
1987 Majors 47.98 0 / 10 0 / 18 0 / 19 0 / 47
1988 Majors 48.17 2 / 15 0 / 18 0 / 15 2 / 48
1989 Majors 48.31 2 / 9 0 / 24 0 / 15 2 / 48
1990 Majors 48.26 1 / 5 0 / 24 3 / 19 4 / 48
1991 Majors 50.44 1 / 13 0 / 19 0 / 18 1 / 50
1992 Majors 50.38 1 / 13 0 / 18 1 / 19 2 / 50
1993 Majors 50.93 0 / 11 1 / 22 0 / 17 1 / 50
1994 Majors 51.34 -6 / 12 -5 / 20 -2 / 19 -13 / 51
1995 Majors 50.34 -6 / 8 -4 / 21 -3 / 21 -13 / 50
1996 Majors 49.68 -3 / 10 -10 / 23 -5 / 16 -18 / 49
1997 Majors 49.95 -3 / 12 0 / 17 -3 / 20 -6 / 49
Total -8 / 134 0 / 327 14 / 314 6 / 775
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Sam Middleton has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1985-07-27The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Sam Middleton to the major league team.
1983-04-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bob Burbrink to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Sam Middleton to the minors.
1983-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have auto-promoted Sam Middleton to the major leagues.