Benj Sampson Stats

Benj Sampson was born on Sunday, April 27, 1975, in Des Moines, Iowa. Sampson was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 9, 1998, with the Minnesota Twins. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Benj Sampson baseball stats page.
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Benj Sampson

Benj Sampson Autograph on a 1997 Best (#25)

Benj Sampson Autograph on a 1997 Best (#25)
 

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Birth Name:   Benjamin Damon Sampson
Nickname:   Benj
Born On:   04-27-1975  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Des Moines, Iowa
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Ankeny High School (Ankeny, IA)
College:   Sacramento Community College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   210
First Game:   09-09-1998 (Age 23)
Last Game:   08-19-1999
Draft:   1993 : 6th Round (177th)
Benj Sampson

Benj Sampson Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1998 23 Twins 5 2 1 1 0 1.000 1.56 0 0 0 17.1 67 10 3 3 0 6 0 16 2 0 0 -
1999 24 Twins 30 4 2 3 2 .600 8.11 0 0 0 71.0 345 107 64 65 17 34 3 56 2 0 2 0
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
2 Years 35 6 3 4 2 .667 6.83 0 0 0 88.1 412 117 67 68 17 40 3 72 4 0 2 0
Benj Sampson

Benj Sampson Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1998 23 Twins 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1999 24 Twins 30 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 35 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Benj Sampson

Benj Sampson Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1998 Twins P 5 2 52 1 0.2 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.52
1999 Twins P 30 4 213 7 0.2 7 3 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.89
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 35 6 265 8 0.2 8 3 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.82
2 Years 35 6 265 8 0.2 8 3 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.82
Benj Sampson

Benj Sampson Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1998 Twins 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.67 8.31 3.12
1999 Twins 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1.5 0.0 1.65 7.10 4.31
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1.5 0.0 1.80 7.34 4.08
Benj Sampson

Benj Sampson Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1998 Minnesota Twins 53 $170,000.00 - -
1999 Minnesota Twins 23 $200,000.00 - -




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