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| Name | Team | Age |
| Sam Wantz | Retired (1982, Age 36) | Died (2024, Age 78) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 42 (1965) |
RP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Keith Hernandez League | 0 | 12 years (65 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor Value
|
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 4/11/1946 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
| 1965 | Minors | 32.00 | 1 / 1 | 4 / 16 | 3 / 15 | 8 / 32 |
| 1966 | Minors | 34.00 | 1 / 1 | 4 / 16 | 6 / 17 | 11 / 34 |
| 1967 | Minors | 15.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 8 | 4 / 7 | 5 / 15 |
| 1968 | Minors | 22.00 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 7 | 2 / 14 | 3 / 22 |
| 1969 | Minors | 28.00 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 12 | 3 / 14 | 5 / 28 |
| 1970 | Minors | 23.00 | 0 / 3 | 3 / 12 | 1 / 8 | 4 / 23 |
| 1971 | Majors | 40.91 | 1 / 7 | 7 / 18 | 3 / 15 | 11 / 40 |
| 1972 | Majors | 39.06 | 0 / 6 | 2 / 14 | 1 / 19 | 3 / 39 |
| 1973 | Majors | 48.84 | 2 / 12 | 3 / 20 | 3 / 16 | 8 / 48 |
| 1974 | Majors | 48.73 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 20 | 1 / 19 | 2 / 48 |
| 1975 | Majors | 41.70 | 1 / 9 | 2 / 12 | 1 / 20 | 4 / 41 |
| 1976 | Majors | 40.30 | 2 / 10 | 0 / 13 | 1 / 17 | 3 / 40 |
| 1977 | Majors | 40.37 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 16 | 0 / 15 | 1 / 40 |
| 1978 | Majors | 42.31 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 21 | 1 / 15 | 2 / 42 |
| 1979 | Majors | 39.25 | 1 / 8 | 0 / 16 | 0 / 15 | 1 / 39 |
| 1980 | Majors | 38.84 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 17 | 0 / 16 | 0 / 38 |
| 1981 | Majors | 42.41 | 1 / 11 | 0 / 19 | 0 / 12 | 1 / 42 |
| 1982 | Majors | 39.43 | 1 / 11 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 15 | 1 / 39 |
| Total | 14 / 111 | 29 / 270 | 30 / 269 | 73 / 650 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1982-11-01 | Sam Wantz has retired from the New York Hitmen |
| 1978-08-27 | Sam Wantz of the New York Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 7 days. |
| 1972-07-29 | The New York Hitmen have acquired Sam Wantz from the waiver wire. |
| 1972-07-29 | The New York Hitmen have demoted Bob Coluccio Jr. to the minor leagues. |
| 1972-07-13 | The Baltimore Stray Dogs have promoted Red Gross to the major league team. The Baltimore Stray Dogs have designated Sam Wantz for assignment. |
| 1971-04-18 | The Baltimore Stray Dogs have acquired Sam Wantz from the waiver wire. |
| 1971-04-01 | The Milwaukee Budweisers have promoted Xavier Hall to the major league team. The Milwaukee Budweisers have designated Sam Wantz for assignment. |
| 1971-04-01 | The Milwaukee Budweisers have promoted Sam Wantz to the major league team. |