2B Sam German #26
New York Imperials FABL
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
11/01/1974
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2B SAM GERMAN #26 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
55 79 25 5 2 2 16 11 6 .316 .387 .506 10 1.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/25/1974 @ TOR Win, 12-1 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 2
09/24/1974 @ TOR Loss, 2-11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/1974 MIL Loss, 4-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1974 @ CIN Win, 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/1974 MON Win, 4-3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
08/31/1974 @ LAS Win, 8-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1974 @ SEA Loss, 5-8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/1974 @ SFS Win, 6-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/1974 SEA Loss, 5-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/19/1974 SEA Loss, 0-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/30/1938
Born in:New Haven, CT
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$64,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 98 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 98 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 12th Pick in Round 16
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 55 79 25 5 2 2 16 17 11 6 .316 .387 .506 .893 .395 .190 158
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 94 0 0 0 1 1 3 40 9 10 3 76.9 17.1 7.43 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   33 7 1 0 0 3 6 4 3 1 0 0 .212 .289 .242 .532
Versus Right   46 18 4 2 2 13 11 7 3 2 1 0 .391 .455 .696 1.150
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   11 7 2 0 1 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 .636 .667 1.091 1.758
May   17 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 .176 .167 .176 .343
June   14 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 .214 .267 .214 .481
July   21 7 1 2 1 6 6 6 1 1 0 0 .333 .464 .714 1.179
August   10 3 2 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .300 .364 .500 .864
September   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 .333 .444 .333 .778
Spring Training   24 6 1 0 0 4 2 6 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .292 .692
Last Year   212 54 7 0 3 17 32 21 19 1 3 0 .255 .321 .330 .651
2 Years Ago   556 164 28 7 10 68 72 47 46 5 1 0 .295 .347 .424 .771
Career   5285 1381 228 63 82 572 643 404 650 41 61 10 .261 .313 .375 .688
Home   39 14 3 2 1 12 8 6 3 3 0 0 .359 .417 .615 1.032
Road   40 11 2 0 1 4 9 5 3 0 1 0 .275 .356 .400 .756
Grass   79 25 5 2 2 16 17 11 6 3 1 0 .316 .387 .506 .893
Day   18 4 0 0 1 6 4 2 1 2 0 0 .222 .273 .389 .662
Night   61 21 5 2 1 10 13 9 5 1 1 0 .344 .423 .541 .964
As Starter   44 12 2 0 2 8 9 7 3 2 0 0 .273 .358 .455 .813
As Reliever / Substitution   35 13 3 2 0 8 8 4 3 1 1 0 .371 .425 .571 .996
Pinch Hitting   29 12 3 2 0 5 7 3 3 0 0 0 .414 .469 .655 1.124
Close/Late   35 8 1 1 1 9 7 3 4 2 1 0 .229 .275 .400 .675
Inning 1-3   14 6 1 0 0 2 6 3 1 1 0 0 .429 .500 .500 1.000
Inning 4-6   20 7 3 0 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 .350 .435 .500 .935
Inning 7-9   41 11 1 2 2 12 7 4 4 1 1 0 .268 .326 .537 .863
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
0 Outs   29 6 4 0 0 1 10 7 1 0 1 0 .207 .361 .345 .706
1 Outs   23 8 1 1 1 5 5 3 3 3 0 0 .348 .379 .609 .988
2 Outs   27 11 0 1 1 10 2 1 2 0 0 0 .407 .429 .593 1.021
Scoring Position   21 7 0 1 1 13 2 2 3 3 1 0 .333 .346 .571 .918
Bases Empty   41 12 4 1 0 0 11 7 3 0 0 0 .293 .396 .439 .835
Runner on 1st   17 6 1 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 .353 .421 .588 1.009
Runner on 2nd   3 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 2 0 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .625 .958
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .333 .500 .833
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .250 .333 .583
Two Strikes   21 2 1 0 0 3 2 8 6 1 0 0 .095 .333 .143 .476
First Pitch   17 8 0 0 1 6 2 0 0 1 1 0 .471 .444 .647 1.092
Count 0-1   8 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 1-0   9 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .444 .400 .444 .844
Count 1-1   7 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 1-2   10 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   4 3 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.250 2.000
Count 2-1   11 4 1 1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .909 1.273
Count 2-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Full Count   7 2 1 0 0 2 2 8 0 0 0 0 .286 .667 .429 1.095
Behind in Count   18 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 .111 .105 .222 .327
Ahead in Count   26 12 4 1 1 7 10 3 0 1 0 0 .462 .500 .808 1.308
Batting Leadoff   6 3 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 1 0 0 .500 .600 1.000 1.600
Batting 2nd   15 5 2 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .467 .800
Batting 4th   8 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 .250 .417 .250 .667
Batting 5th   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .500 .900
Batting 7th   17 4 0 0 1 6 3 3 1 1 0 0 .235 .333 .412 .745
Batting 8th   3 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Batting 9th   22 8 2 2 0 3 4 1 3 0 1 0 .364 .391 .636 1.028
Low Leverage   33 12 3 1 1 6 7 5 1 0 0 0 .364 .447 .606 1.053
Medium Leverage   24 10 2 1 1 4 9 3 2 1 1 0 .417 .464 .708 1.173
High Leverage   22 3 0 0 0 6 1 3 3 2 0 0 .136 .222 .136 .359
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1964 Boston - FABL 25 156 568 147 16 5 9 72 65 48 0 3 131 13 5 .259 .315 .352 .667 96 98 2.9
1965 Boston - FABL 26 157 569 142 27 7 13 65 69 45 2 4 69 15 4 .250 .305 .390 .695 103 101 4.6
1966 Boston - FABL 27 158 603 159 25 6 9 53 70 52 1 3 71 19 7 .264 .322 .370 .692 101 102 4.8
1967 Boston - FABL 28 147 561 138 18 7 6 46 48 29 1 2 73 12 15 .246 .283 .335 .618 90 88 3.2
1968 New York - FABL 29 152 558 134 22 7 6 49 62 30 2 9 57 13 7 .240 .277 .337 .614 94 97 3.6
1969 New York - FABL 30 139 509 134 18 5 11 65 61 42 1 2 56 10 2 .263 .319 .383 .703 104 108 4.3
1970 New York - FABL 31 137 489 120 28 5 7 53 55 40 2 5 69 14 2 .245 .302 .366 .668 84 87 3.0
1971 New York - FABL 32 149 581 164 34 12 6 68 92 39 1 4 53 25 8 .282 .326 .413 .739 116 124 6.6
1972 New York - FABL 33 157 556 164 28 7 10 68 72 47 0 5 46 25 8 .295 .347 .424 .771 133 136 5.5
1973 New York - FABL 34 57 212 54 7 0 3 17 32 21 0 1 19 10 5 .255 .321 .330 .651 87 93 0.4
1974 New York - FABL 35 55 79 25 5 2 2 16 17 11 0 3 6 10 3 .316 .387 .506 .893 149 158 1.2
Total FABL 1464 5285 1381 228 63 82 572 643 404 10 41 650 166 66 .261 .313 .375 .688 103 105 40.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1958 Marshalltown - R 19 18 32 12 2 1 1 7 4 9 0 1 7 2 0 .375 .500 .594 1.094 158 166 0.4
1959 Marshalltown - R 20 14 51 17 4 2 0 7 10 15 0 0 10 4 0 .333 .485 .490 .975 134 148 0.7
1959 Tampa - A 20 34 93 30 5 1 1 16 15 19 0 0 20 9 2 .323 .438 .430 .868 124 137 1.2
1959 Springfield - A 20 17 56 16 3 1 1 10 6 9 0 0 11 2 1 .286 .385 .429 .813 120 109 0.4
1960 Tampa - A 21 29 113 27 6 0 0 8 21 24 0 0 29 10 0 .239 .372 .292 .664 69 76 0.6
1960 Springfield - A 21 81 282 64 6 2 5 30 44 44 2 1 89 6 1 .227 .334 .316 .650 74 75 0.9
1960 Knoxville - AA 21 17 61 15 3 1 2 6 9 10 0 1 16 4 3 .246 .347 .426 .773 103 106 0.4
1961 Springfield - A 22 78 294 69 8 1 8 31 36 34 0 1 70 7 1 .235 .313 .350 .663 77 72 0.6
1961 Knoxville - AA 22 49 180 34 4 0 2 14 24 20 1 2 41 13 6 .189 .271 .244 .515 39 34 -0.4
1962 Springfield - A 23 69 221 54 9 4 5 27 30 53 1 2 46 10 4 .244 .390 .389 .779 107 116 2.0
1962 Knoxville - AA 23 49 177 48 6 2 2 13 31 25 0 1 37 2 3 .271 .360 .362 .721 92 90 0.3
1963 Seattle - AAA 24 135 513 118 19 6 9 47 76 77 1 2 90 21 14 .230 .331 .343 .674 90 89 3.0
1973 Little Rock - AAA 34 8 35 12 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 3 3 2 .343 .361 .343 .704 87 91 0.2
Total DIX 115 418 97 13 3 6 33 64 55 1 4 94 19 12 .232 .320 .321 .641 71 68
Total GWL 135 513 118 19 6 9 47 76 77 1 2 90 21 14 .230 .331 .343 .674 90 89
Total HL 245 853 203 26 8 19 98 116 140 3 4 216 25 7 .238 .346 .354 .700 87 88
Total SEL 63 206 57 11 1 1 24 36 43 0 0 49 19 2 .277 .402 .354 .756 94 103
Total UMVA 32 83 29 6 3 1 14 14 24 0 1 17 6 0 .349 .491 .530 1.021 143 155
Total CL 8 35 12 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 3 3 2 .343 .361 .343 .704 87 91
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Marshalltown - R 2B 2 1 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.1 .942
1958 Marshalltown - R SS 11 6 16 15 4 31 0 1.000 59.0 4.73 -1.0 1.008
1959 Springfield - A 2B 15 15 36 35 14 74 3 .959 130.0 4.92 +1.7 1.169
1959 Tampa - A 2B 18 16 54 42 13 99 3 .970 149.0 5.80 +3.1 1.119
1959 Marshalltown - R 2B 14 14 32 31 5 63 0 1.000 126.2 4.48 +0.4 1.045
1959 Springfield - A SS 2 2 4 0 0 5 1 .800 13.0 2.77 -1.1 .343
1959 Tampa - A SS 12 8 19 13 5 33 1 .970 68.2 4.19 -1.0 .840
1960 Knoxville - AA 2B 10 10 22 28 10 52 2 .962 79.0 5.70 +0.8 1.075
1960 Springfield - A 2B 68 61 154 193 60 355 8 .977 546.1 5.72 +3.0 1.044
1960 Tampa - A 2B 23 22 48 66 21 116 2 .983 199.1 5.15 +2.6 1.090
1960 Knoxville - AA SS 7 7 11 21 4 35 3 .914 59.0 4.88 +0.3 1.021
1960 Springfield - A SS 11 11 17 34 10 51 0 1.000 95.0 4.83 +1.6 1.099
1960 Tampa - A SS 5 4 10 9 1 19 0 1.000 42.0 4.07 -0.1 .944
1961 Knoxville - AA 2B 34 33 78 96 31 176 2 .989 293.1 5.34 +3.1 1.102
1961 Springfield - A 2B 16 14 44 30 8 75 1 .987 124.1 5.36 -0.4 1.011
1961 Knoxville - AA SS 14 13 18 31 7 51 2 .961 119.2 3.69 +0.1 1.051
1961 Springfield - A SS 60 59 106 174 42 290 10 .966 514.0 4.90 +1.2 .989
1962 Knoxville - AA 2B 43 43 98 111 27 214 5 .977 384.0 4.90 -1.4 1.052
1962 Springfield - A 2B 60 59 143 170 52 322 9 .972 511.1 5.51 +2.9 1.012
1962 Knoxville - AA SS 3 3 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 26.1 3.76 -0.3 .843
1962 Springfield - A SS 8 4 13 15 7 28 0 1.000 43.0 5.86 +0.7 1.011
1963 Seattle - AAA 2B 115 110 268 331 94 607 8 .987 956.1 5.64 +11.7 1.068
1963 Seattle - AAA SS 33 18 48 82 21 132 2 .985 197.0 5.94 +1.8 1.039
1964 Boston - MLB 2B 129 129 292 393 98 702 17 .976 1088.0 5.67 +6.4 1.022
1964 Boston - MLB SS 43 24 68 97 20 180 15 .917 257.0 5.78 -3.7 .913
1965 Boston - MLB 2B 141 141 333 427 91 780 20 .974 1211.1 5.65 +14.5 1.056
1965 Boston - MLB SS 27 10 27 53 11 82 2 .976 138.0 5.22 +1.5 1.038
1966 Boston - MLB 2B 142 140 338 445 104 799 16 .980 1240.2 5.68 +14.3 1.068
1966 Boston - MLB SS 17 12 22 60 9 85 3 .965 122.0 6.05 +1.2 1.045
1967 Boston - MLB 2B 142 142 328 433 85 778 17 .978 1224.0 5.60 +14.8 1.062
1967 Boston - MLB SS 15 2 8 14 3 22 0 1.000 47.2 4.15 +0.2 1.016
1968 New York - MLB 2B 150 150 330 463 90 819 26 .968 1296.1 5.51 +9.7 1.032
1968 New York - MLB SS 14 0 8 12 2 23 3 .870 27.1 6.59 -1.5 .831
1969 New York - MLB 2B 134 134 305 381 89 704 18 .974 1162.2 5.31 +13.0 1.081
1969 New York - MLB SS 11 0 6 7 3 15 2 .867 25.0 4.68 -0.8 .758
1970 New York - MLB 2B 126 123 279 355 81 647 13 .980 1079.0 5.29 +13.6 1.059
1970 New York - MLB SS 19 2 14 22 4 37 1 .973 63.0 5.14 +1.3 1.166
1971 New York - MLB 2B 140 138 357 454 110 819 8 .990 1202.2 6.07 +17.2 1.073
1971 New York - MLB SS 17 0 6 13 0 19 0 1.000 38.1 4.46 +1.5 1.077
1972 New York - MLB 2B 143 142 317 421 87 763 25 .967 1228.1 5.41 +0.7 .985
1972 New York - MLB SS 15 8 16 39 3 57 2 .965 82.1 6.01 -0.6 1.014
1973 New York - MLB 2B 51 51 107 119 36 228 2 .991 423.2 4.80 -4.2 .952
1973 Little Rock - AAA 2B 8 8 18 23 6 43 2 .953 59.1 6.22 +1.1 .990
1973 New York - MLB SS 15 3 17 16 1 34 1 .971 49.0 6.06 +1.0 1.069
1973 Little Rock - AAA SS 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 1.087
1974 New York - MLB SS 19 2 5 10 1 15 0 1.000 38.1 3.52 -0.1 .940
1974 New York - MLB 2B 17 10 32 28 8 62 2 .968 106.0 5.09 -0.5 .953
TOTAL 2B 1741 1706 4015 5075 1221 9299 209 .978 14828.2 5.52 +128.2 1.047
TOTAL SS 381 198 463 745 159 1256 48 .962 2132.2 5.10 +1.9 .997
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft out of high school (Northbridge; Northbridge, MA) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 16, Pick 12, 252nd overall pick).
06/19/1956 Released by the Cleveland organization.
04/22/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rockford Wildcats organization.
05/06/1958 Released by the Chicago organization.
07/04/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Marshalltown Maples organization.
07/01/1961 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/26/1961 Injured (sore elbow),out for 2-3 weeks.
05/24/1962 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
12/11/1963 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 5, 5th overall Pick) by the Boston Minutemen from the Kansas City Kings.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
05/18/1964 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/14/1964 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/15/1965 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/01/1965 Goes 5-5 against the Minneapolis Millers, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 0 R.
03/29/1966 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
04/25/1966 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
05/27/1966 Injured (torn fingernail),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/22/1966 Wins the 1966 FABL FA Diamond Defense Award at 2B.
04/17/1967 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
08/28/1967 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for one week.
10/14/1967 Was traded by the Boston Minutemen to the New York Imperials in exchange for C Bill Smith and CL Bud Shireman.
07/10/1969 Injured (flu),out for one week.
07/18/1969 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
03/21/1970 Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the New York Imperials development complex.
03/21/1971 Outstandingly completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the New York Imperials development complex.
09/23/1971 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 6-7 weeks.
04/08/1972 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/03/1972 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
03/22/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the New York Imperials development complex.
03/22/1973 Injured (severe hip strain),out for 5 months.
03/22/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the New York Imperials development complex.
07/25/1974 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1964 131 5
Year 2B Rank
1971 34 10
Year 3B Rank
1967 7 6
1968 7 9
1971 12 1
1972 7 5
Year SB Rank
1964 13 10
1966 19 6
1971 25 2
1972 25 4
Year SH Rank
1966 13 6
Year SF Rank
1968 9 2
Year AVG Rank
1972 .295 7
Year WAR Rank
1971 6.7 5
1972 5.4 10
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