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Satchel Paige League
4-29-2044
Whitey Sampen Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.53 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 80-109 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 324 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 01-03-1951
K 1515 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(153 games)
IP 1826.0
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1974 CHA
7
 7
20
20
0
0
0
 0
111.0
 129 71 65 2 51
95
1.62
5.27
1975 CHA
12
 13
36
29
6
0
0
 0
180.0
 193 104 100 5 66
151
1.44
5.00
1976 CHA
10
 4
53
0
0
0
0
 1
92.2
 95 39 35 1 28
72
1.33
3.40
1977 CHA
10
 10
32
31
4
0
0
 0
216.1
 208 127 114 1 85
181
1.35
4.74
1978 CHA
7
 10
46
18
3
1
20
 2
166.1
 150 81 76 6 74
133
1.35
4.11
1979 CHA
1
 6
69
0
0
0
44
 9
67.1
 68 47 42 3 29
54
1.44
5.61
1980 CHA
8
 11
31
31
2
1
0
 0
168.1
 185 123 123 3 74
150
1.54
6.58
1981 CHA
7
 13
33
33
2
0
0
 0
205.1
 218 124 114 2 89
178
1.50
5.00
1982 CHA
0
 0
57
0
0
0
48
 4
54.0
 32 10 9 1 19
44
0.94
1.50
1983 CHA
1
 2
56
0
0
0
43
 6
51.2
 48 16 15 1 19
41
1.30
2.61
1984 CHA
3
 7
68
0
0
0
36
 8
75.1
 74 39 34 1 31
62
1.39
4.06
1985 CHA
1
 5
71
0
0
0
44
 9
81.2
 72 34 30 1 27
89
1.21
3.31
1986 CHA
2
 1
67
0
0
0
44
 1
80.1
 56 19 15 0 27
59
1.03
1.68
1987 CHA
1
 3
62
0
0
0
41
 7
61.0
 50 21 21 2 22
49
1.18
3.10
1988 CHA
1
 0
33
0
0
0
2
 0
33.1
 27 10 9 1 12
20
1.17
2.43
1989 ARI
7
 16
51
17
0
0
2
 3
164.1
 171 106 102 5 79
126
1.52
5.59
1990 ANA-MIL
2
 1
14
0
0
0
0
 0
17.0
 22 17 16 0 6
11
1.65
8.47
2044
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
80
 109
799
179
17
2
324
 50
1826.0
 1798 988 920 35 738
1515
1.39
4.53

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Whitey Sampen has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1990-10-02The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Whitey Sampen from the waiver wire.
1990-07-30The Anaheim Archangels have waived Whitey Sampen.
1990-07-22The Anaheim Archangels have designated Whitey Sampen for assignment.
1990-06-26The Anaheim Archangels have promoted Whitey Sampen to the major league team.
1990-06-26The Anaheim Archangels have acquired Whitey Sampen from the waiver wire.
1990-06-06The Arizona Vipers have waived Whitey Sampen.
1990-04-01The Arizona Vipers have promoted Pedro Miller to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have designated Whitey Sampen for assignment.
1989-04-08The Arizona Vipers have acquired Whitey Sampen from the waiver wire.
1989-04-01The Chicago Stars have promoted Jimmy Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Stars have promoted Johnny Anderson to the major league team. The Chicago Stars have promoted Dennis Welzer to the major league team. The Chicago Stars have designated Charlie Sale for assignment. The Chicago Stars have designated Whitey Sampen for assignment.
1974-05-19The Chicago Stars have promoted Whitey Sampen to the major league team. The Chicago Stars have promoted Johnny Fletcher to the major league team. The Chicago Stars have designated Hiyutaro Watanabe for assignment. The Chicago Stars have designated Ollie Blair for assignment.