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Name Team Age
Brian Sampen Retired (1994, Age 37) Died (2037, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1982)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League 0 11 years (79 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+ C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B  C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  A  C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 1/18/1957
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.8 %) C+ (50.7 %) 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
1982 PHI 83 256 28 67 15 1 9 40 24 67 0 0 6 .758 .324 .434 .262
1983 PHI 130 384 49 89 13 0 13 46 49 62 0 0 9 .688 .320 .367 .232
1984 PHI 129 369 41 99 10 1 22 82 42 73 8 9 7 .820 .341 .480 .268
1985 PHI 147 428 56 115 14 3 18 59 42 94 4 3 15 .776 .334 .442 .269
1986 PHI 133 442 73 127 20 3 19 65 42 78 6 5 26 .824 .349 .475 .287
1987 PHI-MIN-NYA-PIT 147 525 65 137 19 2 22 86 51 97 5 6 20 .754 .324 .430 .261
1988 PIT 137 511 58 122 20 2 12 67 51 90 0 0 4 .665 .309 .356 .239
1989 PIT 90 145 14 36 6 0 4 22 11 31 0 0 0 .672 .299 .372 .248
1990 PIT 135 507 58 121 32 0 17 80 39 105 0 0 7 .693 .291 .402 .239
1991 CHA 132 490 93 133 21 1 20 66 53 92 8 5 9 .786 .345 .441 .271
1992 MIN-NYA 107 292 47 92 13 3 9 53 27 56 4 2 3 .846 .374 .473 .315
1993 NYA 99 233 29 66 13 1 6 40 19 41 0 3 0 .765 .340 .425 .283
1994 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total 1469 4582 611 1204 196 17 171 706 450 886 35 33 106 .753 .328 .425 .263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Brian Sampen has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1994-10-03The Cleveland cavaliers have waived Bruce Griffin. The Cleveland cavaliers have waived Brian Sampen.
1994-07-11The Cleveland cavaliers have acquired Brian Sampen from the waiver wire.
1994-07-07The Washington Beltways have waived Brian Sampen.
1994-07-02The Washington Beltways have designated Brian Sampen for assignment.
1994-05-20The Washington Beltways have promoted Brian Sampen to the major league team.
1994-05-20The Washington Beltways have acquired Brian Sampen from the waiver wire.
1994-05-03The New York Gothams have waived Brian Sampen.
1994-04-01The New York Gothams have promoted Jim Minoso to the major league team. The New York Gothams have designated Brian Sampen for assignment.
1992-09-19The New York Gothams have placed Brian Sampen on the trade block.
1992-07-03A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Daredevils and the New York Gothams. The New York Gothams receive Joe Birdsall, Ed Nelson, Brian Sampen, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 MIN (Bob Shannon) from the Minnesota Daredevils in exchange for Don Cleary, Sam Griffin. Protest This Trade.
1992-06-30The Minnesota Daredevils have placed Brian Sampen on the trade block.
1992-05-16Brian Sampen of the Minnesota Daredevils is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1992-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Minnesota DareDevils. The Minnesota DareDevils receive Brian Sampen, Fuji Kodak, Kato Omura, Mike Smithson, Ray Davidson from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Derrel Birmingham, Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 MIN (Andy Yahoo). Protest This Trade.
1991-03-07A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Pittsburgh Pitts. The Pittsburgh Pitts receive Jack Bitker, Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 CHA (Bob Lawrence) from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Brian Sampen, Mike Smithson. Protest This Trade.
1990-09-29The Pittsburgh Pitts have placed Brian Sampen on the trade block.
1990-04-01The Pittsburgh Pitts have removed Brian Sampen from the trade block.
1989-09-11The Pittsburgh Pitts have placed Brian Sampen on the trade block.
1989-09-11The Pittsburgh Pitts have placed Brian Sampen on the trade block.
1988-03-03The Pittsburgh Pitts have promoted Brian Sampen to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pitts have designated Frank Harper for assignment.
1987-10-14A trade has been completed between the New York Gothams and the Pittsburgh Pitts. The Pittsburgh Pitts receive Brian Sampen from the New York Gothams in exchange for Charlie Porzio, Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 PIT (Jim Shawkey), Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 PIT (Tom Warwick).
1987-09-22The New York Gothams have placed Brian Sampen on the trade block.
1987-09-22A trade has been completed between the New York Gothams and the Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs. The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs receive Mac Galan, Todd Frazier, Draft Pick 1988 Round 3 NYA (Larry Whitfield) from the New York Gothams in exchange for Brian Sampen, Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 BOS (Del Holland), Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 PHI (Ray McGlothin NYA).
1987-08-23A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs and the Philadelphia Ramblers. The Philadelphia Ramblers receive Phil Powers from the Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs in exchange for Brian Sampen, Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 PHI (Ray McGlothin NYA).
1986-06-01Brian Sampen of the Philadelphia Ramblers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1984-04-01The Philadelphia Ramblers have promoted Brian Sampen to the major league team. The Philadelphia Ramblers have designated Keith Cunningham for assignment.
1984-03-07The Philadelphia Ramblers have sent Brian Sampen down to the minors.
1982-08-03Brian Sampen of the Philadelphia Ramblers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1982-05-13The Philadelphia Ramblers have promoted Brian Sampen to the major league team.