LF Sam Sheppard #40
Age: 40 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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LF SAM SHEPPARD #40 - AGE: 40 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/01/1934
Born in:Everett, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 72 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 12th Pick in Round 2
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
1960 Cincinnati - FABL 25 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 -4 44 0.0
1961 Cincinnati - FABL 26 5 8 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .375 .375 .750 1.125 192 197 0.1
Total FABL 10 12 3 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 .250 .357 .500 .857 108 131 0.1
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
1955 Rock Island - R 20 26 84 19 5 0 5 13 14 24 1 0 22 0 0 .226 .404 .464 .868 135 140 0.9
1955 Fresno - A 20 44 173 46 8 2 10 19 27 3 0 1 41 1 2 .266 .277 .509 .786 128 139 1.0
1956 Fresno - A 21 24 99 28 3 1 4 6 11 7 1 1 18 1 0 .283 .333 .455 .788 127 130 1.1
1956 Albany - A 21 61 229 48 8 1 8 18 34 49 0 0 66 3 3 .210 .349 .358 .707 95 96 1.2
1956 Camden - A 21 38 149 39 7 2 6 27 28 26 0 1 24 3 1 .262 .369 .456 .826 127 131 1.8
1956 Total - A 21 99 378 87 15 3 14 45 62 75 0 1 90 6 4 .230 .357 .397 .754 107 110 3.0
1956 Erie - AA 21 13 38 10 2 0 1 10 4 4 0 2 11 0 0 .263 .318 .395 .713 94 88 0.4
1957 Charleston - A 22 31 119 32 8 1 5 13 19 23 0 0 24 1 1 .269 .387 .479 .866 133 140 1.5
1957 Camden - A 22 87 323 80 16 1 6 33 44 74 0 3 67 2 8 .248 .385 .359 .744 111 122 2.7
1957 Erie - AA 22 13 40 11 2 0 2 10 4 7 0 0 12 0 0 .275 .383 .475 .858 137 142 0.2
1958 Charleston - A 23 25 88 21 2 1 1 11 10 26 1 1 19 1 1 .239 .414 .318 .732 92 105 0.4
1958 Camden - A 23 84 297 62 9 3 10 36 43 67 0 1 70 3 4 .209 .353 .360 .714 119 126 2.3
1958 Erie - AA 23 24 89 17 3 2 2 7 10 11 1 0 32 1 2 .191 .287 .337 .624 87 89 0.4
1959 Camden - A 24 41 129 22 3 0 0 9 10 26 0 1 33 1 1 .171 .308 .194 .501 52 59 -0.2
1959 Erie - AA 24 94 299 56 12 1 6 24 35 56 3 1 98 4 1 .187 .320 .294 .615 81 80 0.6
1960 Camden - A 25 35 122 32 6 2 3 18 16 26 1 3 23 0 0 .262 .388 .418 .806 137 140 1.7
1960 Erie - AA 25 82 247 59 13 6 5 29 37 59 2 2 67 4 5 .239 .387 .401 .788 131 131 2.1
1960 Indianapolis - AAA 25 5 16 6 2 0 0 4 4 1 0 1 5 0 0 .375 .389 .500 .889 140 139 0.1
1961 Erie - AA 26 90 286 58 13 2 5 23 41 66 3 2 86 2 2 .203 .356 .315 .670 90 88 1.3
1961 Indianapolis - AAA 26 21 72 21 8 0 1 8 11 8 0 0 21 0 0 .292 .362 .444 .807 118 121 0.5
1962 Indianapolis - AAA 27 121 401 93 20 4 11 47 48 44 6 4 80 3 2 .232 .314 .384 .698 89 93 1.7
1963 Indianapolis - AAA 28 133 483 114 20 3 13 54 49 48 2 5 131 3 7 .236 .305 .371 .675 83 85 0.9
1964 Indianapolis - AAA 29 130 443 93 15 3 7 34 32 44 2 1 104 1 3 .210 .284 .305 .588 60 64 -1.0
1965 Camden - A 30 24 78 20 6 1 1 12 14 23 0 0 25 0 0 .256 .426 .397 .823 145 150 0.5
1965 Erie - AA 30 54 184 41 6 0 5 18 18 35 2 3 52 0 1 .223 .348 .337 .685 99 103 0.2
1965 Indianapolis - AAA 30 31 82 10 4 0 0 5 4 5 2 0 27 0 0 .122 .191 .171 .362 -1 -6 -1.2
Total EA 370 1183 252 51 11 26 121 149 238 11 10 358 11 11 .213 .347 .341 .688 99 99
Total MAL 370 1327 303 55 10 34 153 189 291 1 9 308 12 17 .228 .365 .362 .727 111 117
Total SEL 56 207 53 10 2 6 24 29 49 1 1 43 2 2 .256 .399 .411 .810 115 124
Total COW 68 272 74 11 3 14 25 38 10 1 2 59 2 2 .272 .298 .489 .787 128 136
Total UMVA 26 84 19 5 0 5 13 14 24 1 0 22 0 0 .226 .404 .464 .868 135 140
Total CL 441 1497 337 69 10 32 152 148 150 12 11 368 7 12 .225 .299 .349 .647 75 78
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Rock Island - R LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 15.0 1.80 -0.7 .926
1955 Fresno - A CF 38 36 86 1 0 88 1 .989 312.1 2.51 -3.9 .951
1955 Rock Island - R CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
1955 Fresno - A RF 8 6 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 49.2 2.36 +0.2 .970
1955 Rock Island - R RF 23 22 44 0 0 46 2 .957 194.2 2.03 +2.8 1.019
1956 Albany - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Erie - AA CF 11 11 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 83.2 3.33 +2.8 1.065
1956 Albany - A CF 55 54 120 3 1 126 3 .976 473.1 2.34 +2.8 1.033
1956 Camden - A CF 32 31 87 1 0 88 0 1.000 270.2 2.93 +3.7 1.040
1956 Fresno - A CF 21 21 60 0 0 63 3 .952 196.0 2.76 +1.5 1.042
1956 Erie - AA RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 .986
1956 Albany - A RF 7 5 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 53.0 2.38 +0.7 1.047
1956 Camden - A RF 5 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 44.0 1.84 +1.2 1.250
1956 Fresno - A RF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 +0.3 .967
1957 Camden - A LF 16 16 29 0 0 30 1 .967 128.0 2.04 +1.3 1.065
1957 Erie - AA CF 9 9 25 2 0 29 2 .931 74.0 3.28 -1.5 .932
1957 Camden - A CF 42 38 95 2 1 98 1 .990 344.0 2.54 +3.8 1.036
1957 Charleston - A CF 16 15 44 2 0 46 0 1.000 137.0 3.02 +1.4 1.012
1957 Erie - AA RF 4 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 24.0 1.88 -0.1 1.002
1957 Camden - A RF 37 32 75 2 0 78 1 .987 293.0 2.37 +2.8 1.026
1957 Charleston - A RF 16 16 38 0 0 39 1 .974 137.0 2.50 +3.2 1.130
1958 Charleston - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Camden - A CF 17 15 37 1 1 38 0 1.000 135.2 2.52 +0.9 1.024
1958 Charleston - A CF 10 10 28 1 1 29 0 1.000 95.0 2.75 -1.8 .949
1958 Erie - AA RF 23 23 36 2 0 39 1 .974 193.1 1.77 +2.5 1.058
1958 Camden - A RF 68 67 140 1 0 144 3 .979 590.1 2.15 +1.2 1.016
1958 Charleston - A RF 17 13 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 116.0 2.48 +2.2 1.078
1959 Erie - AA LF 47 47 71 0 0 71 0 1.000 396.0 1.61 +1.6 1.017
1959 Erie - AA CF 5 3 9 1 1 10 0 1.000 30.0 3.00 +0.2 1.011
1959 Camden - A CF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 +0.0 1.001
1959 Erie - AA RF 51 40 56 5 2 61 0 1.000 358.2 1.53 +1.4 1.018
1959 Camden - A RF 39 39 47 6 1 58 5 .914 331.2 1.44 +1.5 1.088
1960 Cincinnati - MLB LF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 15.0 1.80 +0.4 1.405
1960 Indianapolis - AAA LF 5 5 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 37.0 0.73 -0.3 1.000
1960 Erie - AA LF 37 37 49 1 1 50 0 1.000 315.0 1.43 +2.3 1.088
1960 Camden - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Cincinnati - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Indianapolis - AAA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.000
1960 Erie - AA CF 15 13 35 2 0 38 1 .974 119.2 2.78 -0.8 .958
1960 Erie - AA RF 33 26 37 1 0 38 0 1.000 223.0 1.53 +1.3 1.049
1960 Camden - A RF 34 33 80 1 0 81 0 1.000 303.1 2.40 +5.7 1.093
1961 Indianapolis - AAA LF 7 7 12 1 0 14 1 .929 60.2 1.93 +0.3 1.091
1961 Erie - AA LF 54 54 108 4 2 113 1 .991 455.2 2.21 +2.5 1.022
1961 Cincinnati - MLB CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
1961 Indianapolis - AAA CF 3 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 31.0 2.32 +0.4 1.000
1961 Erie - AA CF 2 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 +0.2 1.015
1961 Cincinnati - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .981
1961 Indianapolis - AAA RF 11 11 28 0 0 30 2 .933 95.0 2.65 +0.6 1.080
1961 Erie - AA RF 39 34 79 3 0 85 3 .965 312.2 2.36 +5.9 1.057
1962 Indianapolis - AAA LF 8 6 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 56.2 2.86 +0.1 1.000
1962 Indianapolis - AAA CF 105 105 273 9 1 287 5 .983 880.1 2.88 +3.8 .913
1962 Indianapolis - AAA RF 5 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 38.1 1.64 +0.2 1.000
1963 Indianapolis - AAA LF 54 54 98 2 1 103 3 .971 474.2 1.90 +1.6 1.044
1963 Indianapolis - AAA CF 22 18 57 2 0 59 0 1.000 177.1 2.99 +2.0 .983
1963 Indianapolis - AAA RF 57 57 112 6 0 122 4 .967 483.2 2.20 +3.2 1.091
1964 Indianapolis - AAA LF 12 11 16 1 0 18 1 .944 95.0 1.61 +0.2 1.000
1964 Indianapolis - AAA CF 5 1 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 20.0 3.15 +0.3 1.000
1964 Indianapolis - AAA RF 113 112 207 15 0 226 4 .982 945.2 2.11 +0.2 1.070
1965 Indianapolis - AAA LF 8 8 12 0 0 13 1 .923 65.2 1.64 -1.7 .923
1965 Erie - AA LF 35 33 57 4 1 62 1 .984 292.2 1.88 -4.7 .912
1965 Camden - A LF 15 15 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 138.2 1.17 -3.0 .830
1965 Erie - AA CF 6 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 22.0 1.64 +0.0 1.030
1965 Camden - A CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Indianapolis - AAA RF 22 13 26 2 0 29 1 .966 129.2 1.94 -0.3 1.042
1965 Erie - AA RF 15 15 19 3 0 23 1 .957 131.2 1.50 +0.1 .974
1965 Camden - A RF 5 5 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 43.0 2.09 +0.2 1.025
TOTAL LF 305 295 497 13 5 519 9 .983 2545.2 1.80 -0.1 1.010
TOTAL CF 423 387 1011 29 6 1056 16 .985 3438.0 2.72 +14.8 .980
TOTAL RF 636 584 1123 47 3 1198 28 .977 5118.1 2.06 +36.9 1.055
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1952 Was not drafted and joined Constitution State.
06/19/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft out of college (Constitution State; Hartford, CT) by the New York Gothams. (Round 2, Pick 12, 28th overall pick).
08/08/1955 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
04/17/1956 Named the #99 prospect in the FABL
07/31/1956 Was traded by the New York Gothams to the Cincinnati Cannons, along with C Art McKinney, in exchange for 1B Bill Barrett.
10/12/1956 Named the #94 prospect in the FABL
09/23/1957 Wins the 1957 Championship with the Charleston Seagulls!
05/05/1958 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
08/25/1958 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
12/11/1958 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Cincinnati Cannons.
04/20/1959 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Cincinnati Cannons development complex.
09/21/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Erie Cannons!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
09/21/1965 Retired from professional baseball.
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