Bill Sample

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1977-1986 (1978-1986)
Proper Name
William Amos Sample
Positions
OF (843) ... LF (531) ... CF (103) ... RF (99) ... DH (19) ... 2B (2)
Height / Weight
5-9 / 175
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
April 2,1955   Age:  70.290
High School
Andrew Lewis (Salem,VA)
Colleges
James Madison University (Harrisonburg,VA)
Drafted/Signed
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
sampb001
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[1979] Topps All-Star Rookie   [1988] Inducted into the James Madison Athletics Hall of Fame
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Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1977Tulsa DrillersTexAATEX-22OF12511340886142261377226105744317002154764696.348.425.527.952.358.179.37111.979.240.7758.29
1978Tucson TorosPCLAAATEX-23OF12913148314117027131899205109487380027761058112.352.471.5731.044.478.221.35817.877.870.4426.83
1978Texas RangersALMLBTEX723DH-OF81527200300030000091525.467.467.6001.067.133.133.5830.0020.000.000.00
1979Texas RangersALMLBTEX1524OF10812832560952125358637282103161353772867.292.365.415.780.243.123.3059.817.430.7665.00
1980Texas RangersALMLBTEX525OF9999204295310041985181564224752341439.260.335.368.703.211.108.2627.696.410.8351.00
1981Wichita AerosAmerAAATEX-26OF31425100201211000061714.357.471.429.900.143.072.38511.765.880.500.00
1981Texas RangersALMLBTEX526OF10866230366516032541172173313902601946.283.346.391.737.196.108.2976.548.081.2476.67
1982Texas RangersALMLBTEX527OF10297360569414210291022735380041423982668.261.318.394.712.231.133.2676.788.791.3036.00
1983Texas RangersALMLBTEX528OF10614755480152283125744844465442822261143109.274.331.401.732.271.127.2807.207.531.0546.17
1984Texas RangersALMLBTEX529OF88130489671212025331862946046191605282794.247.286.327.613.164.080.2615.498.711.5997.80
1985New York YankeesALMLBNYA1130OF97*59139184050115219102220248154634.288.336.345.681.129.057.3005.846.491.11139.00
1986Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL5,631OF10692200235711061442142632210862211740.285.338.430.768.225.145.3006.3311.761.8633.33
Tot:MLB (9 yrs) MLB     826251637168412794623098311952302837228369672798182502.272.329.384.713.217.112.2826.978.221.1854.70
Tot:AL (8 yrs) AL     734231634862711694021694291812042535207368812577165462.271.328.380.708.216.110.2817.027.921.1357.90
Tot:NL (1 yrs) NL     92200235711061442142632210862211740.285.338.430.768.225.145.3006.3311.761.8633.33
Tot:Minors (3 yrs) Minors     24790522931754262517346161689311415004981103105212.350.451.5501.002.419.200.36415.238.430.5536.20
Tot:AA (1 yrs) AA     11340886142261377226105744317002154764696.348.425.527.952.358.179.37111.979.240.7758.29
Tot:AAA (2 yrs) AAA     134497143175281318101206111498380028362759116.352.471.5691.041.469.217.35817.707.810.4427.61
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg College     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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