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Steve Hamilton Stats

Steve Hamilton was born on Saturday, November 30, 1935, in Columbia, Kentucky. Hamilton was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 23, 1961, with the Cleveland Indians. 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 Steve Hamilton baseball stats page.

"I combined Satch's hesitation pitch with Rip's high blooper, and it has been so effective that I've made it (The Folly Floater) an important part of my pitching repertoire." - Steve Hamilton in The Sporting News (September 6, 1969)

Steve Hamilton

Steve Hamilton Autograph on a 1972 Topps (#766)

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Birth Name:	Steven Absher Hamilton
Nickname:	Steve or Hammy
Born On:	11-30-1935
Born In:	Columbia, Kentucky
Zodiac:	Sagittarius
Died On:	12-02-1997
Died In:	Morehead, Kentucky
Cemetery:	Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Morehead, Kentucky

College:	Morehead State University
Bats:	Left
Throws:	Left
Height:	6-07
Weight:	195
First Game:	04-23-1961 (Age 25)
Last Game:	08-16-1972
Draft:	Not Applicable

Steve Hamilton Steve Hamilton Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1961	Indians	2	0	0	0	0	.000	3.00	0	0	0	3.0	15	2	1	1	0	3	0	4	1	0	1	-
1962	Senators	41	10	11	3	8	.273	3.77	1	0	2	107.1	466	103	45	51	10	39	5	83	0	3	1	-
1963	Senators	3	0	2	0	1	.000	13.50	0	0	0	2.0	13	5	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	-
1963	Yankees	34	0	17	5	1	.833	2.60	0	0	5	62.1	255	49	18	19	3	24	2	63	3	1	0	-
1964	Yankees	30	3	11	7	2	.778	3.28	1	0	3	60.1	246	55	22	24	6	15	0	49	2	0	0	-
1965	Yankees	46	1	13	3	1	.750	1.39	0	0	5	58.1	240	47	9	12	2	16	5	51	0	0	0	-
1966	Yankees	44	3	17	8	3	.727	3.00	1	1	3	90.0	353	69	30	32	8	22	3	57	1	3	0	-
1967	Yankees	44	0	19	2	4	.333	3.48	0	0	4	62.0	261	57	24	25	7	23	4	55	0	1	0	-
1968	Yankees	40	0	24	2	2	.500	2.13	0	0	11	50.2	195	37	12	13	0	13	4	42	1	1	0	-
1969	Yankees	38	0	23	3	4	.429	3.32	0	0	2	57.0	225	39	21	22	7	21	5	39	2	0	0	-
1970	Yankees	35	0	16	4	3	.571	2.78	0	0	3	45.1	186	36	14	16	3	16	5	33	2	1	0	-
1970	White Sox	3	0	0	0	0	.000	6.00	0	0	0	3.0	14	4	2	2	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	-
1971	Giants	39	0	16	2	2	.500	3.02	0	0	4	44.2	173	29	15	15	4	11	6	38	1	1	0	-
1972	Cubs	22	0	12	1	0	1.000	4.76	0	0	0	17.0	84	24	9	9	1	8	3	13	1	1	0	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
12 Years		421	17	181	40	31	.563	3.05	3	1	42	663.0	2,726	556	225	244	51	214	42	531	14	12	2	-

Steve Hamilton Steve Hamilton Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1961	Indians	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
1962	Senators	43	26	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	7	3	0	0	1	.077	.111	.154
1963	Senators	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1963	Yankees	34	14	2	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	.286	.286	.429
1964	Yankees	32	20	3	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.200
1965	Yankees	46	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167
1966	Yankees	44	19	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	.053	.053	.053
1967	Yankees	44	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111
1968	Yankees	40	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
1969	Yankees	38	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1970	Yankees	35	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1970	White Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1971	Giants	39	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1972	Cubs	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
12 Years		425	112	8	14	0	2	0	0	6	5	0	25	11	0	0	1	.125	.162	.161

Steve Hamilton Steve Hamilton Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1961 Indians	P	2	0	9	2	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	6.00	-
1962 Senators	P	41	10	322	32	0.8	30	8	22	2	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.938	2.52	-
1963 Senators	P	3	0	6	1	0.3	1	0	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	4.50	-
1963 Yankees	P	34	0	187	15	0.4	15	3	12	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.17	-
1964 Yankees	P	30	3	181	12	0.4	12	3	9	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.79	-
1965 Yankees	P	46	1	175	4	0.1	3	0	3	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.750	0.46	-
1966 Yankees	P	44	3	270	16	0.4	14	2	12	2	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.875	1.40	-
1967 Yankees	P	44	0	186	12	0.3	12	0	12	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.74	-
1968 Yankees	P	40	0	152	11	0.3	11	2	9	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.95	-
1969 Yankees	P	38	0	171	4	0.1	4	0	4	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.63	-
1970 Yankees	P	35	0	136	9	0.3	9	0	9	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.79	-
1970 White Sox	P	3	0	9	3	1.0	2	0	2	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.667	6.00	-
1971 Giants	P	39	0	134	7	0.2	7	3	4	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.41	-
1972 Cubs	P	22	0	51	2	0.1	2	0	2	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.06	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
P Totals		421	17	1,989	130	0.3	124	22	102	6	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.954	1.68	--
12 Years		421	17	1,989	130	0.3	124	22	102	6	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.954	1.68	--

Steve Hamilton Steve Hamilton Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1961 Indians	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.33	12.00	9.00
1962 Senators	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.7	13.0	2.13	6.96	3.27
1963 Senators	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.50	4.50	9.00
1963 Yankees	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	4.7	7.0	2.63	9.10	3.47
1964 Yankees	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	5.0	20.0	3.27	7.31	2.24
1965 Yankees	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.0	0.0	3.19	7.87	2.47
1966 Yankees	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	9.5	19.0	2.59	5.70	2.20
1967 Yankees	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	9.0	0.0	2.39	7.98	3.34
1968 Yankees	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.0	0.0	3.23	7.46	2.31
1969 Yankees	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	2.5	0.0	1.86	6.16	3.32
1970 Yankees	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.0	0.0	2.06	6.55	3.18
1970 White Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.00	9.00	3.00
1971 Giants	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.45	7.66	2.22
1972 Cubs	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.63	6.88	4.24
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
12 Years	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	4.5	18.7	2.48	7.21	2.90

Steve Hamilton Steve Hamilton Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1961 Cleveland Indians	27	Undetermined	-	-
1962 Washington Senators	28	Undetermined	-	-
1963 Washington Senators	28	Undetermined	-	-
1963 New York Yankees	39	Undetermined	-	Stats
1964 New York Yankees	39	Undetermined	-	Stats
1965 New York Yankees	39	Undetermined	-	-
1966 New York Yankees	39	Undetermined	-	-
1967 New York Yankees	39	Undetermined	-	-
1968 New York Yankees	39	Undetermined	-	-
1969 New York Yankees	39	Undetermined	-	-
1970 New York Yankees	39	Undetermined	-	-
1970 Chicago White Sox	23	$34,000.00	-	-
1971 San Francisco Giants	38	$36,000.00	-	-
1972 Chicago Cubs	37	Undetermined	-	-
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