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Name Team Age
Sam Dietrich Retired (1978, Age 38) Died (2016, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 26
(1962)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League 0 15 years (145 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+ C  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C  D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 3/29/1940
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 4
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---)
D  (19.9 %) D- (4.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1962 KC 36 98 13 24 6 2 0 10 12 17 2 2 2 .668 .321 .347 .245
1963 KC 126 397 40 108 14 1 3 38 28 51 13 5 10 .654 .319 .335 .272
1964 KC 90 275 27 65 9 1 2 30 27 42 1 1 13 .602 .304 .298 .236
1965 KC 108 315 39 80 12 0 3 29 35 42 12 9 13 .655 .334 .321 .254
1966 KC 107 378 57 92 8 6 5 41 42 48 4 2 14 .654 .318 .336 .243
1967 KC 137 484 69 129 22 2 5 46 59 71 15 7 22 .698 .347 .351 .267
1968 KC 148 478 64 131 20 4 3 61 60 59 19 4 13 .705 .354 .351 .274
1969 KC 135 444 56 117 15 4 3 54 59 59 10 3 9 .687 .351 .336 .264
1970 KC 142 486 73 147 22 10 5 75 67 51 24 8 1 .809 .389 .420 .302
1971 KC 152 514 80 154 35 4 8 79 69 52 35 10 3 .810 .380 .430 .300
1972 KC 148 511 88 136 28 8 8 71 69 77 16 7 3 .754 .354 .399 .266
1973 KC 108 277 38 78 14 3 8 43 24 34 15 3 1 .781 .341 .440 .282
1974 KC 117 268 45 84 14 2 5 34 31 36 20 8 0 .823 .387 .437 .313
1975 KC 117 212 27 55 9 3 1 18 21 34 13 3 2 .671 .326 .344 .259
1976 KC 90 147 17 29 4 2 2 8 22 22 6 1 3 .593 .300 .293 .197
1977 KC 106 208 28 62 13 0 1 18 25 19 14 5 2 .749 .374 .375 .298
1978 KC 41 111 11 27 5 2 1 14 13 20 5 1 3 .671 .320 .351 .243
Total 1908 5603 772 1518 250 54 63 669 663 734 224 79 114 .717 .348 .369 .271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Sam Dietrich has retired from the Kansas City Yellow Canaries
1966-06-01The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Sam Dietrich to the major league team.
1966-06-01The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Sam Dietrich down to the minors.
1964-09-23The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Sam Dietrich to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Will Marberry to the minors.
1964-09-23The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Julio Nieto to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Slim McMackin to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Red Walker to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Aaron Hoelskoetter to the minors. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Sam Dietrich to the minors. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Bobby Sanford to the minors.
1963-04-01The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Sam Dietrich to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Chris Baumholtz for assignment.
1962-10-03The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Will Marberry to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Sam Dietrich to the minors.
1962-08-29The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Sam Dietrich to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Rusty Bladt to the minors.
1962-08-22The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Will Marberry to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Sam Dietrich to the minors.
1962-08-21The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Sam Dietrich to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Will Marberry to the minors.
1962-08-21The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Will Marberry to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Sam Dietrich to the minors.
1962-08-14The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Sam Dietrich to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Will Marberry to the minors.