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Don Newcombe League
4-2-2162
Sam Hitchcock Third Base
Retired (1966, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .215 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .559 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 43 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 07-31-1932
HR 3 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(63 games)
RBI 16
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed A  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1960 BRO
45
147
12
30
3
1
3
15
10
 32 0 1
6
 2 3
.552
.253
.299
.095
.204
1961 BRO
15
38
4
9
0
0
0
1
2
 12 0 0
1
 0 3
.512
.275
.237
.000
.237
1962 BRO
6
15
2
4
1
0
0
0
3
 4 0 0
2
 2 0
.722
.389
.333
.067
.267
Total
66
200
18
43
4
1
3
16
15
 48 0 1
9
 4 6
.559
.269
.290
.075
.215
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Sam Hitchcock has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-07-27The Brooklyn Big Blue have waived Sam Hitchcock.
1962-06-11The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Johnny Hitchcock to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Keith Krausse to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Henri Tauscher for assignment. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Sam Hitchcock for assignment.
1960-04-01The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Al Stumpf to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Sam Hitchcock to the major league team.
1954-04-11The New York Cubans have waived Sam Hitchcock.