1B Lorenzo 'The Cuyahoga Crusher' Samuels #15
Cleveland Foresters FABL
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
12/11/1950
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1B LORENZO 'THE CUYAHOGA CRUSHER' SAMUELS #15 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
123 432 111 12 1 22 72 66 53 .257 .358 .442 0 1.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/12/1950 NYG Win, 5-3 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
10/11/1950 NYG Loss, 3-5 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
10/09/1950 @ NYG Win, 8-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/08/1950 @ NYG Loss, 3-18 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
10/07/1950 @ NYG Win, 4-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/05/1950 NYG Win, 5-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10/04/1950 NYG Loss, 2-4 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 0
10/01/1950 PHS Win, 8-4 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/30/1950 PHS Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1950 PHS Win, 9-3 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/16/1922
Born in:Cleveland, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$22,000
Signed Through:1951 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 11 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 150 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1941, 1st Pick in Round 3
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1950 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 123 432 111 12 1 22 72 75 66 53 .257 .358 .442 .800 .361 .185 114
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 110 506 4 7 0 12 0 4 191 35 0 0 0.0 70.0 5.60 1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   48 12 4 0 2 7 6 6 6 0 0 1 .250 .345 .458 .804
Versus Right   384 99 8 1 20 65 69 60 47 4 0 3 .258 .359 .440 .799
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   42 10 1 0 1 5 5 5 2 0 0 1 .238 .333 .333 .667
May   96 25 5 0 2 14 12 11 12 0 0 1 .260 .343 .375 .718
June   83 19 3 0 2 10 11 12 18 1 0 0 .229 .323 .337 .660
July   46 11 1 0 4 8 11 10 1 0 0 1 .239 .386 .522 .908
August   76 23 1 1 8 19 16 13 9 1 0 1 .303 .407 .658 1.064
September   86 22 1 0 5 15 19 14 11 1 0 0 .256 .356 .442 .798
October   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Spring Training   61 12 2 0 2 7 10 7 13 0 0 0 .197 .279 .328 .607
Postseason   26 6 1 0 1 5 3 2 3 0 0 0 .231 .286 .385 .670
Last Year   398 123 20 3 26 88 74 70 37 5 0 2 .309 .411 .570 .981
2 Years Ago   254 56 10 2 5 18 32 45 21 2 1 3 .220 .342 .335 .677
Career   1397 378 50 7 67 228 228 242 138 13 1 10 .271 .379 .460 .839
Home   210 54 4 1 11 39 38 34 21 2 0 2 .257 .363 .443 .806
Road   222 57 8 0 11 33 37 32 32 2 0 2 .257 .353 .441 .794
Grass   432 111 12 1 22 72 75 66 53 4 0 4 .257 .358 .442 .800
Day   306 81 9 0 17 46 56 44 33 3 0 3 .265 .360 .461 .820
Night   126 30 3 1 5 26 19 22 20 1 0 1 .238 .353 .397 .750
As Starter   423 111 12 1 22 71 75 64 52 4 0 2 .262 .359 .452 .811
As Reliever / Substitution   9 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 .000 .308 .000 .308
Pinch Hitting   9 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 .000 .308 .000 .308
Close/Late   91 21 1 0 4 15 18 19 13 1 0 2 .231 .372 .374 .745
Inning 1-3   156 41 3 1 8 27 24 21 20 0 0 2 .263 .358 .449 .806
Inning 4-6   141 41 5 0 9 25 26 20 15 3 0 0 .291 .372 .518 .890
Inning 7-9   128 29 4 0 5 20 24 24 18 1 0 2 .227 .355 .375 .730
Extra Innings   7 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
0 Outs   139 36 4 0 9 18 33 28 16 1 0 1 .259 .385 .482 .867
1 Outs   140 39 3 1 6 28 23 19 18 3 0 1 .279 .362 .443 .805
2 Outs   153 36 5 0 7 26 19 19 19 0 0 2 .235 .328 .405 .733
Scoring Position   118 33 0 1 8 53 29 23 12 4 0 0 .280 .386 .500 .886
Bases Empty   218 55 8 0 11 11 32 32 30 0 0 4 .252 .358 .440 .799
Runner on 1st   96 23 4 0 3 8 14 11 11 0 0 0 .240 .318 .375 .693
Runner on 2nd   30 4 0 0 2 5 4 9 4 0 0 0 .133 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 3rd   12 4 0 1 2 10 3 2 2 2 0 0 .333 .375 1.000 1.375
Runner on 1st & 2nd   43 14 0 0 2 13 9 3 5 0 0 0 .326 .370 .465 .835
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 5 0 0 1 9 4 2 0 2 0 0 .455 .467 .727 1.194
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 .200 .500 .200 .700
Bases Loaded   17 5 0 0 1 14 6 4 1 0 0 0 .294 .429 .471 .899
Two Strikes   176 43 6 1 7 25 23 22 53 3 0 2 .244 .330 .409 .739
First Pitch   67 15 2 0 2 5 10 7 0 1 0 1 .224 .303 .343 .646
Count 0-1   48 13 0 0 7 17 9 0 0 0 0 1 .271 .286 .708 .994
Count 0-2   25 4 2 1 0 1 2 0 12 0 0 1 .160 .192 .320 .512
Count 1-0   38 12 1 0 2 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 .316 .316 .500 .816
Count 1-1   45 11 1 0 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 .244 .244 .333 .578
Count 1-2   51 11 3 0 1 8 3 0 20 2 0 1 .216 .222 .333 .556
Count 2-0   17 5 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .353 .647
Count 2-1   25 8 1 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .320 .320 .600 .920
Count 2-2   59 15 0 0 5 11 10 0 17 1 0 0 .254 .250 .508 .758
Count 3-0   2 1 0 0 1 1 6 15 0 0 0 0 .500 .941 2.000 2.941
Count 3-1   14 3 0 0 0 5 12 22 0 0 0 0 .214 .694 .214 .909
Full Count   41 13 1 0 1 5 8 22 4 0 0 0 .317 .556 .415 .970
Behind in Count   124 28 5 1 8 26 14 0 32 2 0 3 .226 .240 .476 .716
Ahead in Count   96 29 3 0 5 19 27 37 0 0 0 0 .302 .496 .490 .986
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   239 63 8 0 9 34 36 33 30 1 0 1 .264 .354 .410 .764
Batting 4th   185 48 4 1 13 38 39 32 22 3 0 2 .259 .369 .503 .872
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   158 39 7 0 7 15 26 25 25 2 0 1 .247 .349 .424 .774
Medium Leverage   180 52 4 1 11 29 33 32 22 1 0 3 .289 .403 .506 .908
High Leverage   92 20 1 0 4 28 16 9 6 1 0 0 .217 .284 .359 .643
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
1946 Cleveland - FABL 23 19 25 6 0 1 1 3 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 .240 .345 .440 .785 126 128 0.2
1947 Cleveland - FABL 24 104 288 82 8 0 13 47 44 58 0 2 26 0 0 .285 .402 .448 .850 140 139 2.1
1948 Cleveland - FABL 25 116 254 56 10 2 5 18 32 45 3 2 21 0 0 .220 .342 .335 .677 88 86 -0.3
1949 Cleveland - FABL 26 120 398 123 20 3 26 88 74 70 2 5 37 0 0 .309 .411 .570 .981 169 166 3.4
1950 Cleveland - FABL 27 123 432 111 12 1 22 72 75 66 4 4 53 0 0 .257 .358 .442 .800 106 114 1.0
Total FABL 482 1397 378 50 7 67 228 228 242 10 13 138 0 0 .271 .379 .460 .839 128 129 6.4
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
1939 Total - 16 25 99 43 14 1 2 30 41 18 4 3 4 4 2 .434 .524 .657 1.181 100 100 2.0
1940 Total - 17 21 84 41 7 2 8 31 45 15 4 2 6 4 2 .488 .571 .905 1.476 100 100 2.6
1941 Total - 18 26 107 53 12 2 10 42 52 19 4 0 6 7 3 .495 .585 .925 1.510 100 100 3.4
1941 Ottumwa - C 18 64 215 68 5 0 4 26 33 16 1 1 36 0 0 .316 .365 .395 .760 110 113 0.5
1942 Ottumwa - C 19 118 451 135 25 2 7 91 75 67 4 8 75 0 1 .299 .389 .410 .799 107 109 1.1
1942 Savannah - B 19 6 20 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .200 .190 .200 .390 26 15 -0.5
1946 Youngstown - AA 23 51 181 56 9 1 2 28 25 37 1 1 28 0 1 .309 .427 .403 .831 144 148 1.6
1946 Rochester - AAA 23 39 35 10 0 0 1 2 7 4 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .359 .371 .730 96 101 0.0
Total EA 51 181 56 9 1 2 28 25 37 1 1 28 0 1 .309 .427 .403 .831 144 148
Total UL 39 35 10 0 0 1 2 7 4 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .359 .371 .730 96 101
Total SEL 6 20 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .200 .190 .200 .390 26 15
Total UMVA 182 666 203 30 2 11 117 108 83 5 9 111 0 1 .305 .381 .405 .787 108 110
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1949 Cleveland - FABL 26 5 20 6 2 0 1 5 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .348 .550 .898 146 141 -0.9
1950 Cleveland - FABL 27 7 26 6 1 0 1 5 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 .231 .286 .385 .670 72 80 -1.2
Total FABL 12 46 12 3 0 2 10 5 4 0 1 3 0 0 .261 .314 .457 .770 105 108
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1941 Ottumwa - C 1B 64 64 530 33 43 571 8 .986 518.2 9.77 -2.7 .942
1942 Savannah - B 1B 6 6 50 4 3 56 2 .964 51.0 9.53 -2.8 .729
1942 Ottumwa - C 1B 118 118 925 67 105 1002 10 .990 959.0 9.31 -3.3 .975
1946 Cleveland - MLB 1B 4 3 31 3 1 34 0 1.000 27.0 11.33 +0.6 1.264
1946 Rochester - AAA 1B 5 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 6.1 7.11 +0.0 1.039
1946 Youngstown - AA 1B 51 51 428 33 55 463 2 .996 435.2 9.52 +0.3 1.004
1946 Rochester - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 Rochester - AAA CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 Rochester - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Cleveland - MLB 1B 74 71 592 50 55 643 1 .998 626.2 9.22 +1.3 1.028
1948 Cleveland - MLB 1B 54 53 480 27 51 510 3 .994 469.2 9.72 -1.2 .998
1949 Cleveland - MLB 1B 105 105 949 70 87 1031 12 .988 908.2 10.09 -2.5 .994
1950 Cleveland - MLB 1B 111 110 981 78 99 1070 11 .990 964.2 9.88 -4.1 .965
TOTAL 1B 592 581 4970 366 499 5385 49 .991 4967.1 9.67 -14.4 .982
TOTAL CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/24/1941 Drafted in the 1941 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 33rd overall pick) by the Cleveland Foresters, out of high school West (West; Cleveland, OH).
07/01/1941 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization with a signing bonus of $5,000.
07/06/1941 Named the #78 prospect in the FABL
07/10/1941 Goes 5-5 against the Dubuque Dukes, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
10/11/1941 Named the #63 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/14/1942 Named the #64 prospect in the FABL
05/07/1942 Injured (thigh muscle strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/21/1942 Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks.
07/06/1942 Named the #67 prospect in the FABL
08/02/1942 Goes 5-5 against the Rock Island Steamboats, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
10/10/1942 Named the #71 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/19/1943 Wins the 1943 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls!
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/14/1944 Named the #88 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/16/1945 Named the #82 prospect in the FABL
07/08/1945 Named the #86 prospect in the FABL
10/12/1945 Named the #100 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/29/1946 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/13/1950 Wins the 1950 World Championship Series with the Cleveland Foresters.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR Rank
1949 26 6
1950 22 8
Year RBI Rank
1949 88 8
Year IBB Rank
1949 7 8
Year RC Rank
1949 95.49 8
Year ISO Rank
1950 .185 8
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