2B Sam German #26
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
06/30/1975
BNN Index | | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B SAM GERMAN #26 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
32 38 6 1 0 0 2 1 1 .158 .175 .184 1 -0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/08/1975 SEA Loss, 4-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/08/1975 SEA Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/06/1975 SEA Loss, 1-15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/03/1975 DAL Loss, 6-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/02/1975 DAL Loss, 5-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/31/1975 CHC Loss, 1-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/30/1975 CHC Win, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/28/1975 KC Win, 4-3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
05/27/1975 KC Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/26/1975 KC Win, 9-5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 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:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 161 Days
Service This Yr:63 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 161 Days
Pro Service:17 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 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 32 38 6 1 0 0 2 3 1 1 .158 .175 .184 .359 .149 .026 -11
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 40 0 1 0 3 0 1 7 1 1 0 100.0 0.8 0.60 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
Versus Right   26 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .154 .148 .192 .340
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   12 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .308 .250 .558
May   22 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 .136 .130 .182 .312
June   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   18 2 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 .111 .105 .111 .216
Last Year   79 25 5 2 2 16 17 11 6 3 1 0 .316 .387 .506 .893
2 Years Ago   212 54 7 0 3 17 32 21 19 1 3 0 .255 .321 .330 .651
Career   5323 1387 229 63 82 574 646 405 651 42 61 10 .261 .312 .373 .685
Home   22 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .227 .409
Road   16 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .125 .167 .125 .292
Grass   33 5 1 0 0 2 3 1 1 1 0 0 .152 .171 .182 .353
Turf   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Day   11 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
Night   27 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 .148 .143 .185 .328
As Starter   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
As Reliever / Substitution   34 6 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 .176 .171 .206 .377
Pinch Hitting   21 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Close/Late   13 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 .308 .286 .385 .670
Inning 1-3   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   11 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
Inning 7-9   19 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .211 .200 .263 .463
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
0 Outs   10 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .600 1.100
1 Outs   15 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .059 .000 .059
2 Outs   13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Scoring Position   7 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Bases Empty   22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Runner on 1st   9 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .556 1.000
Runner on 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   17 4 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 .235 .263 .294 .557
Count 0-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Ahead in Count   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 2nd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   8 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Batting 9th   27 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .185 .185 .222 .407
Low Leverage   22 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .136 .136 .182 .318
Medium Leverage   5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
High Leverage   11 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
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 .893 160 164 1.2
1975 New York - FABL 36 32 38 6 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 .158 .175 .184 .359 -1 -11 -0.2
Total FABL 1496 5323 1387 229 63 82 574 646 405 10 42 651 167 66 .261 .312 .373 .685 102 104 39.9
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 2B 17 10 32 28 8 62 2 .968 106.0 5.09 -0.5 .953
1974 New York - MLB SS 19 2 5 10 1 15 0 1.000 38.1 3.52 -0.1 .940
1975 New York - MLB 2B 4 1 8 7 3 15 0 1.000 20.0 6.75 +0.0 .921
1975 New York - MLB SS 7 0 6 13 2 19 0 1.000 24.1 7.03 +0.9 1.055
TOTAL 2B 1745 1707 4023 5082 1224 9314 209 .978 14848.2 5.52 +128.2 1.047
TOTAL SS 388 198 469 758 161 1275 48 .962 2157.0 5.12 +2.9 .998
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.
03/17/1975 Injured (foot contusion),out for 1-2 weeks.
06/09/1975 Released by the New York Imperials.
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
Monday, January 26th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82