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Name Team Age
Sam Trosky Retired (1968, Age 34) Died (2005, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 26
(1956)
LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League 0 1 years (54 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 9/29/1934
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) D- (7.7 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1956 Minors 33.00 1 / 3 4 / 6 4 / 6 1 / 2 5 / 7 4 / 6 2 / 3 21 / 33
1957 Minors 12.00 2 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 9 / 12
1957 Majors 14.07 90 11 0 2 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 4 9 / 14
1958 Minors 18.00 4 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 2 9 / 18
1959 Minors 36.00 1 / 4 3 / 4 4 / 8 2 / 4 2 / 5 3 / 3 3 / 8 18 / 36
1960 Minors 8.00 2 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 8
1960 Majors 8.01 54 4 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 0 5 / 8
1961 Minors 18.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 3 / 18
1962 Minors 18.00 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 5 0 / 3 2 / 3 6 / 18
1963 Minors 8.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 8
1964 Minors 27.00 1 / 6 0 / 2 2 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 3 / 27
1965 Minors 23.00 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 2 / 23
1966 Minors 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 6
1967 Minors 16.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 16
1967 Majors 12.80 72 13 0 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 12
1968 Minors 13.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 13
1968 Majors 19.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 19
Total 216 28 0 16 / 49 11 / 37 16 / 47 8 / 33 21 / 43 8 / 35 16 / 45 96 / 289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Sam Trosky has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-07-23The Tampa Bay Thunder have waived Sam Trosky.
1968-04-01The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Bob Carroll to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Bill Alou to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have designated Sam Trosky for assignment. The Tampa Bay Thunder have designated Tom Scala for assignment.
1967-08-13The Tampa Bay Thunder have re-claimed Sam Trosky from the waiver wire.
1967-08-13The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Si Waslewski to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have designated Sam Trosky for assignment.
1967-07-13The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Sam Trosky to the major league team.
1966-07-27The Tampa Bay Thunder have acquired Sam Trosky from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The Philadelphia Green Men have waived Sam Trosky.
1965-09-14The Philadelphia Green Men have acquired Sam Trosky from the waiver wire.
1965-08-09The Boston Commons have waived Sam Trosky.
1963-08-12The Boston Commons have acquired Sam Trosky from the waiver wire.
1963-07-31The Washington Lobbyists have waived Sam Trosky.
1963-07-02The Washington Lobbyists have acquired Sam Trosky from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Sam Trosky.
1961-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Gabby Jones to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Byung-Hyun Chipple to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Sam Trosky to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Mose Atkinson to the minors.
1960-08-03The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Sam Trosky to the major league team.
1960-05-12The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Sam Trosky from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Cooper Stanhope.
1960-04-06The Cincinnati RedLegs have waived Sam Trosky.
1957-07-14The Cincinnati RedLegs have promoted Reuben Rohr to the major league team. The Cincinnati RedLegs have sent Sam Trosky to the minors.
1957-04-02The Cincinnati RedLegs have promoted Sam Trosky to the major league team.
1953-08-10A trade has been completed between the Oakland Oaks and the Cincinnati RedLegs. The Cincinnati RedLegs receive Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 OAK (Sam Trosky) from the Oakland Oaks in exchange for Calvin Moore.