Sam Dente Stats

Sam Dente was born on Wednesday, April 26, 1922, in Harrison, New Jersey. Dente was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 10, 1947, with the Boston Red Sox. 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 Sam Dente baseball stats page.
"We'll win plenty with Dente." - Washington Senators Slogan (1950)

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Sam Dente

Sam Dente Autograph on a 1951 Picture Card (#133)

Sam Dente Autograph on a 1951 Picture Card (#133)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Samuel Joseph Dente
Nickname:   Blackie or Sam
Born On:   04-26-1922
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Harrison, New Jersey
Zodiac:   Taurus
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-21-2002
Place of Death Data Died In:   Montclair, New Jersey
Cemetery:   Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington, New Jersey
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   07-10-1947 (Age 25)
Last Game:   09-13-1955
Draft:   Not Applicable
Sam Dente

Sam Dente 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
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Sam Dente

Sam Dente Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1947 Red Sox 46 168 14 39 4 2 0 0 11 19 - 15 2 - 0 6 .232 .310 .280
1948 Browns 98 267 26 72 11 2 0 0 22 22 - 8 6 - 1 5 .270 .328 .326
1949 Senators 153 590 48 161 24 4 1 0 53 31 - 24 4 - 0 17 .273 .309 .332
1950 Senators 155 603 56 144 20 5 2 0 59 39 - 19 11 - 1 25 .239 .286 .299
1951 Senators 88 273 21 65 8 1 0 0 29 25 - 10 3 - 0 12 .238 .302 .275
1952 White Sox 62 145 12 32 0 1 0 0 11 5 - 8 3 - 2 6 .221 .257 .234
1953 White Sox 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1954 Indians 68 169 18 45 7 1 1 0 19 14 - 4 9 2 0 5 .266 .319 .337
1955 Indians 73 105 10 27 4 0 0 0 10 12 1 8 3 1 0 2 .257 .331 .295
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
9 Years 745 2,320 205 585 78 16 4 0 214 167 1 96 41 3 4 78 .252 .303 .305
Sam Dente

Sam Dente Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1947 Red Sox 3B 46 - - 131 2.8 123 40 83 8 11 n/a n/a n/a .939 0.00 -
1948 Browns 3B 6 - - 13 2.2 12 3 9 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .923 0.00 -
1948 Browns SS 76 - - 360 4.7 345 138 207 15 46 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 -
1949 Senators SS 153 - - 811 5.3 776 314 462 35 106 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00 -
1950 Senators 2B 29 - - 184 6.3 182 91 91 2 23 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1950 Senators SS 128 - - 663 5.2 631 225 406 32 88 n/a n/a n/a .952 0.00 -
1951 Senators 2B 10 - - 64 6.4 62 32 30 2 9 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 -
1951 Senators 3B 5 - - 8 1.6 8 1 7 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1951 Senators SS 65 - - 313 4.8 301 128 173 12 43 n/a n/a n/a .962 0.00 -
1952 White Sox 1B 2 - - 10 5.0 10 8 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1952 White Sox 2B 6 - - 44 7.3 44 24 20 0 6 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1952 White Sox 3B 18 - - 24 1.3 24 7 17 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1952 White Sox OF 6 - - 4 0.7 4 4 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1952 White Sox SS 27 - - 104 3.9 98 42 56 6 14 n/a n/a n/a .942 0.00 -
1953 White Sox SS 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1954 Indians 2B 7 - - 26 3.7 24 10 14 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .923 0.00 -
1954 Indians SS 60 - - 205 3.4 199 66 133 6 33 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 -
1955 Indians 2B 4 - - 11 2.8 11 5 6 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1955 Indians 3B 13 - - 16 1.2 16 4 12 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1955 Indians SS 53 - - 123 2.3 120 33 87 3 15 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
SS Totals 563 0 0 2,579 4.6 2,470 946 1,524 109 345 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 --
3B Totals 88 0 0 192 2.2 183 55 128 9 14 n/a n/a n/a .953 0.00 --
2B Totals 56 0 0 329 5.9 323 162 161 6 43 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 --
OF Totals 6 0 0 4 0.7 4 4 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
1B Totals 2 0 0 10 5.0 10 8 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
9 Years 715 - - 3,114 4.4 2,990 1,175 1,815 124 403 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 --
Sam Dente

Sam Dente Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1947 Red Sox 0 1 .000 - - n/a 0.0 11.2 15.3 - - -
1948 Browns 1 3 .250 - - n/a 0.0 33.4 12.1 - - -
1949 Senators 4 4 .500 - - n/a 590.0 24.6 11.1 - - -
1950 Senators 1 1 .500 - - n/a 301.5 31.7 10.2 - - -
1951 Senators 3 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 27.3 9.4 - - -
1952 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 18.1 13.2 - - -
1953 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1954 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 169.0 42.3 8.9 - - -
1955 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 13.1 10.5 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
9 Years 9 9 .500 - - n/a 580.0 24.2 10.8 - - -
Sam Dente

Sam Dente Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1947 Boston Red Sox 17, 35 Undetermined - -
1948 St. Louis Browns 1 Undetermined - -
1949 Washington Senators 4 Undetermined - -
1950 Washington Senators 40 Undetermined - -
1951 Washington Senators 4 Undetermined - -
1952 Chicago White Sox 8 Undetermined - -
1953 Chicago White Sox 20 Undetermined - -
1954 Cleveland Indians 36 Undetermined - Stats
1955 Cleveland Indians 36 Undetermined - -




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