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Name Team Age
Sam Korven Retired (1969, Age 38) Died (2003, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7
(1950)		 2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League 0 16 years (121 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A  A  C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 11/20/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 5
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) 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
1953 NYN 125 484 67 132 22 1 15 67 50 78 5 7 10 .755 .339 .415 .273
1954 NYN 142 554 70 154 25 3 18 80 61 100 7 9 16 .779 .348 .431 .278
1955 NYN 142 529 91 154 25 3 16 83 71 73 10 6 21 .818 .377 .440 .291
1956 NYN 142 543 75 155 27 6 18 95 64 92 15 5 14 .821 .365 .457 .285
1957 NYN 142 550 84 158 33 2 14 79 69 81 10 6 13 .797 .366 .431 .287
1958 NYN 133 554 101 170 27 6 15 75 70 86 16 9 12 .845 .386 .458 .307
1959 NYN 142 597 99 170 28 5 19 65 80 81 15 16 13 .813 .370 .444 .285
1960 NYN 129 499 94 144 23 4 14 56 78 88 19 11 8 .818 .383 .435 .289
1961 NYN 142 567 103 184 26 8 15 107 75 69 15 8 9 .877 .399 .478 .325
1962 NYN 142 543 86 155 27 6 15 78 91 78 18 7 10 .826 .386 .440 .285
1963 NYN 142 558 87 169 33 1 16 93 71 84 20 11 14 .832 .381 .452 .303
1964 NYN 142 584 98 173 28 11 18 83 57 83 12 8 8 .831 .357 .474 .296
1965 NYN 122 465 88 151 25 4 23 86 65 72 15 4 16 .949 .405 .544 .325
1966 NYN 142 553 67 147 21 3 8 78 75 90 16 8 8 .707 .349 .358 .266
1967 NYN 142 521 70 136 22 3 11 58 70 83 16 12 11 .727 .349 .378 .261
1968 NYN 111 431 68 122 21 0 10 49 43 67 7 3 8 .756 .354 .401 .283
1969 CIN 57 215 21 43 8 3 7 26 13 35 4 0 7 .607 .245 .363 .200
Total 2239 8747 1369 2517 421 69 252 1258 1103 1340 220 130 198 .805 .367 .438 .288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Sam Korven has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-07-20The Cincinnati Sandbaggers have promoted Pedro Guzman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sandbaggers have waived Sam Korven.
1968-11-01Sam Korven now holds the league record for career walks.
1968-05-14Sam Korven of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1965-06-01Sam Korven of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1960-07-04Sam Korven of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1960-05-10Sam Korven of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1958-08-19Sam Korven of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1953-06-20Sam Korven of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1953-04-01The New York Tycoons have promoted Mike Fisher to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Sam Korven to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have designated Bill Kingsley for assignment. The New York Tycoons have designated Lynn Atkinson for assignment.
1950-04-01The New York Tycoons have renamed Alex Johnson to Sam Korven.
1950-04-01The New York Tycoons have promoted Harold Nye to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Bill Hoff to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Buddy Moynahan to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Fred McCullough to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Mike Cullen to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Mike Ruffin to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have sent Mark Schaal to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Scott Schang to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Alex Johnson to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Jim Seats to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Ed Giles to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Lore Carroll to the minors.