CF Sam 'Whitey' Ganster #26
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/19/1916
CF SAM 'WHITEY' GANSTER #26 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
169 451 110 18 1 3 45 26 90 .244 .284 .308 18 -0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/13/1916 TAC Win, 5-3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/12/1916 TAC Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/11/1916 TAC Loss, 4-8 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
10/09/1916 POR Win, 6-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
10/08/1916 POR Win, 7-6 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
10/07/1916 POR Win, 11-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/06/1916 @ SAC Win, 7-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/05/1916 @ SAC Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
10/04/1916 @ SAC Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/03/1916 LA Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/17/1891
Born in:Pittsburgh, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,640
Signed Through:1916 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 143 Days
Service This Yr:177 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WEST COAST ASSOCIATION 1916 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 169 451 110 18 1 3 45 48 26 90 .244 .284 .308 .592 .283 .064 53
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 122 501 1 0 0 1 19 4 139 22 18 12 60.0 41.4 2.97 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   87 26 2 0 0 6 8 1 16 1 1 0 .299 .303 .322 .625
Versus Right   364 84 16 1 3 39 38 25 74 3 18 1 .231 .280 .305 .585
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   10 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 .000 .231 .000 .231
March   38 7 2 1 0 5 4 1 6 0 3 0 .184 .205 .289 .495
April   60 14 5 0 0 11 6 4 9 0 2 0 .233 .281 .317 .598
May   65 23 2 0 2 6 11 6 14 1 2 0 .354 .403 .477 .880
June   45 11 2 0 0 2 5 4 13 0 0 1 .244 .320 .289 .609
July   53 12 2 0 0 5 6 0 10 1 2 0 .226 .222 .264 .486
August   73 20 2 0 0 9 6 3 12 1 4 0 .274 .299 .301 .600
September   84 16 1 0 1 5 7 4 19 1 6 0 .190 .225 .238 .463
October   33 7 2 0 0 2 3 4 7 0 0 0 .212 .297 .273 .570
Career   451 110 18 1 3 45 48 26 90 4 19 1 .244 .284 .308 .592
Home   211 57 12 1 0 19 21 11 35 2 8 1 .270 .307 .336 .643
Road   240 53 6 0 3 26 27 15 55 2 11 0 .221 .265 .283 .548
Grass   451 110 18 1 3 45 48 26 90 4 19 1 .244 .284 .308 .592
Day   166 43 6 0 1 17 20 10 29 0 3 1 .259 .305 .313 .618
Night   285 67 12 1 2 28 28 16 61 4 16 0 .235 .272 .305 .577
As Starter   414 99 15 1 3 39 40 25 81 3 18 1 .239 .282 .302 .584
As Reliever / Substitution   37 11 3 0 0 6 8 1 9 1 1 0 .297 .308 .378 .686
Pinch Hitting   21 8 3 0 0 6 4 1 6 1 0 0 .381 .391 .524 .915
Close/Late   113 28 5 0 2 12 20 14 18 1 2 1 .248 .333 .345 .678
Inning 1-3   124 30 5 0 0 11 9 3 28 2 10 0 .242 .256 .282 .538
Inning 4-6   161 44 6 1 1 18 12 6 28 1 6 0 .273 .298 .342 .639
Inning 7-9   149 32 6 0 2 16 21 17 34 1 2 1 .215 .298 .295 .593
Extra Innings   17 4 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 .235 .235 .294 .529
0 Outs   133 29 4 0 2 6 22 4 30 1 10 1 .218 .245 .293 .538
1 Outs   142 34 5 0 0 13 18 12 27 3 9 0 .239 .293 .275 .568
2 Outs   176 47 9 1 1 26 6 10 33 0 0 0 .267 .306 .347 .653
Scoring Position   146 37 6 1 1 40 14 7 27 4 19 0 .253 .280 .329 .609
Bases Empty   239 56 9 0 1 1 24 15 51 0 0 1 .234 .282 .285 .567
Runner on 1st   66 17 3 0 1 4 8 4 12 0 0 0 .258 .300 .348 .648
Runner on 2nd   52 14 3 1 1 10 2 3 8 0 12 0 .269 .309 .423 .732
Runner on 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .286 .400 .286 .686
Runner on 1st & 2nd   35 9 0 0 0 2 5 2 8 0 2 0 .257 .297 .257 .554
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 3 0 0 0 5 2 0 1 1 0 0 .231 .214 .231 .445
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   17 3 1 0 0 7 0 0 7 0 5 0 .176 .176 .235 .412
Bases Loaded   22 6 2 0 0 13 4 0 2 2 0 0 .273 .250 .364 .614
Two Strikes   217 38 8 1 0 16 14 20 90 4 0 1 .175 .244 .221 .465
First Pitch   70 19 4 0 1 9 9 0 0 0 10 0 .271 .271 .371 .643
Count 0-1   55 21 4 0 1 6 9 0 0 0 2 0 .382 .382 .509 .891
Count 0-2   50 11 2 1 0 4 0 0 20 0 0 0 .220 .220 .300 .520
Count 1-0   23 5 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 .217 .217 .217 .435
Count 1-1   42 10 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 .238 .238 .310 .548
Count 1-2   63 10 1 0 0 2 0 0 24 1 0 0 .159 .156 .175 .331
Count 2-0   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 2-1   19 7 2 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 3 0 .368 .368 .474 .842
Count 2-2   53 10 3 0 0 7 3 0 23 2 0 0 .189 .182 .245 .427
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   18 8 0 0 0 3 5 3 0 0 1 0 .444 .524 .444 .968
Full Count   51 7 2 0 0 3 11 20 23 1 0 1 .137 .384 .176 .560
Behind in Count   168 42 7 1 1 12 9 0 44 1 2 0 .250 .249 .321 .570
Ahead in Count   67 22 2 0 0 12 9 6 0 0 6 0 .328 .384 .358 .742
Batting Leadoff   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 2nd   12 5 2 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 1 0 .417 .417 .583 1.000
Batting 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   16 4 1 0 1 2 1 1 4 0 2 0 .250 .294 .500 .794
Batting 7th   155 33 4 0 0 14 12 11 34 3 7 0 .213 .260 .239 .499
Batting 8th   146 39 7 0 1 16 18 9 24 0 4 0 .267 .310 .336 .645
Batting 9th   111 28 4 1 1 10 13 5 24 1 4 1 .252 .288 .333 .621
Low Leverage   170 39 5 0 0 1 8 11 39 0 1 1 .229 .280 .259 .539
Medium Leverage   174 46 8 1 2 19 23 12 35 1 11 0 .264 .310 .356 .666
High Leverage   107 25 5 0 1 25 15 3 16 3 7 0 .234 .248 .308 .556
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
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
1912 Houston - AA 20 45 27 6 0 1 1 4 4 1 0 1 4 1 0 .222 .241 .407 .649 83 55 0.1
1913 Houston - AA 21 68 67 21 6 0 0 3 4 3 0 0 11 1 1 .313 .343 .403 .746 108 111 0.4
1914 Houston - AA 22 59 31 9 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 7 0 1 .290 .333 .290 .624 75 82 0.1
1915 Houston - AA 23 58 43 14 2 1 0 8 3 2 0 0 5 2 2 .326 .356 .419 .774 118 122 0.4
1916 Seattle - IND 24 169 451 110 18 1 3 45 48 26 1 4 90 18 12 .244 .284 .308 .592 58 53 -0.3
Total WCA 169 451 110 18 1 3 45 48 26 1 4 90 18 12 .244 .284 .308 .592 58 53
Total LSA 230 168 50 8 2 1 16 13 8 0 1 27 4 4 .298 .328 .387 .715 100 99
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1916 Seattle - IND 3B 9 0 3 3 0 8 2 .750 17.2 3.06 -1.5 .650
1916 Seattle - IND SS 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 .000 2.0 0.00 -1.5 .000
1916 Seattle - IND LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 1.030
1916 Seattle - IND CF 140 121 283 29 4 331 19 .943 1080.2 2.60 +6.0 1.015
1916 Seattle - IND RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 9 0 3 3 0 8 2 .750 17.2 3.06 -1.5 .650
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 .000 2.0 0.00 -1.5 .000
TOTAL LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 1.030
TOTAL CF 140 121 283 29 4 331 19 .943 1080.2 2.60 +6.0 1.015
PLAYER HISTORY
01/24/1912 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the Houston Drummers development complex.
09/25/1912 Wins the 1912 Championship with the Houston Drummers!
01/02/1916 Released by the Houston Drummers.
02/09/1916 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,640 with the Seattle Warriors organization.
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