1B Paul 'Pops' Sammons #51
Age: 59 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
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1B PAUL 'POPS' SAMMONS #51 - AGE: 59 - BATS: L - 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:11/09/1915
Born in:Louisville, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 170 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1934, 7th Pick in Round 3
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
1935 Jackson - R 19 140 517 145 18 1 15 73 57 25 16 2 69 1 0 .280 .332 .406 .738 87 89 0.8
1936 Spokane - A 20 105 396 138 21 1 4 63 62 57 5 3 37 0 0 .348 .434 .437 .871 120 131 3.0
1936 Gary - A 20 34 121 39 6 1 1 19 13 15 2 2 13 0 0 .322 .400 .413 .813 123 129 0.9
1937 Gary - A 21 30 113 33 4 0 5 18 19 18 2 1 9 0 0 .292 .396 .460 .856 125 131 0.9
1937 Birmingham - AA 21 96 325 72 14 0 3 33 33 30 6 1 16 0 0 .222 .298 .292 .591 88 92 1.1
1938 Birmingham - AA 22 125 455 126 20 3 12 79 56 35 3 5 54 0 0 .277 .329 .413 .743 104 106 2.0
1939 Birmingham - AA 23 113 391 109 12 2 11 60 50 24 5 2 52 0 0 .279 .327 .404 .731 97 100 1.2
1940 Birmingham - AA 24 65 187 50 8 0 2 26 18 14 0 5 11 0 0 .267 .311 .342 .653 72 76 0.0
1941 Gary - A 25 25 97 25 6 1 3 10 8 7 0 0 10 0 0 .258 .308 .433 .741 104 97 0.3
1941 Des Moines - A 25 34 126 30 5 0 4 20 15 7 2 1 9 0 0 .238 .287 .373 .660 82 85 0.2
1941 Total - A 25 59 223 55 11 1 7 30 23 14 2 1 19 0 0 .247 .296 .399 .695 91 90 0.5
Total DIX 399 1358 357 54 5 28 198 157 103 14 13 133 0 0 .263 .319 .372 .690 94 97
Total HL 123 457 127 21 2 13 67 55 47 6 4 41 0 0 .278 .350 .418 .768 109 111
Total COW 105 396 138 21 1 4 63 62 57 5 3 37 0 0 .348 .434 .437 .871 120 131
Total GSL 140 517 145 18 1 15 73 57 25 16 2 69 1 0 .280 .332 .406 .738 87 89
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1935 Jackson - R 1B 140 140 1183 100 97 1292 9 .993 1075.2 10.73 -0.8 .992
1936 Gary - A 1B 34 34 336 25 36 367 6 .984 287.2 11.29 -0.7 .960
1936 Spokane - A 1B 105 105 996 67 62 1087 24 .978 873.2 10.95 -4.3 .946
1937 Birmingham - AA 1B 92 87 893 70 38 987 24 .976 743.0 11.66 -6.9 .942
1937 Gary - A 1B 30 30 279 19 9 303 5 .983 259.2 10.33 +0.3 1.040
1938 Birmingham - AA 1B 123 122 1149 113 111 1266 4 .997 1063.2 10.68 +3.6 1.016
1939 Birmingham - AA 1B 101 98 975 74 54 1078 29 .973 838.1 11.26 -2.8 .982
1940 Birmingham - AA 1B 52 41 425 29 35 461 7 .985 386.0 10.59 -1.0 .980
1941 Gary - A 1B 24 23 210 24 28 236 2 .992 212.0 9.93 +1.6 1.048
1941 Des Moines - A 1B 33 30 215 21 13 239 3 .987 244.0 8.70 -0.2 .948
TOTAL 1B 734 710 6661 542 483 7316 113 .985 5983.2 10.83 -11.2 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1934 Drafted in the 1934 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 7, 39th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Miners, out of high school (Western; Louisville, KY).
12/15/1934 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization with a signing bonus of $4,000.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/16/1935 Goes 5-5 against the Beaumont Buffaloes, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
07/21/1935 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/01/1935 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
08/19/1935 Hits three home runs against the Hattiesburg Top Hats, going 3-5 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored!
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/10/1936 Wins the COW COW Player of the Week Award.
08/17/1936 Wins the COW COW Player of the Week Award.
08/24/1936 Wins the HL HL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/14/1937 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/20/1940 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/19/1941 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
05/22/1941 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Austin Violets organization.
07/09/1941 Released by the Austin Violets.
07/14/1941 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Des Moines Bears organization.
09/09/1941 Released by the Des Moines Bears.
09/09/1941 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Wichita Rustlers organization.
09/16/1941 Released by the Wichita Rustlers.
09/16/1941 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fort Worth Cattlemen organization.
10/07/1941 Released by the Fort Worth Cattlemen.
10/11/1941 Retired from professional baseball.
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