Ron Samford Stats

Ron Samford was born on Friday, February 28, 1930, in Dallas, Texas. Samford was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 15, 1954, with the New York Giants. 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 Ron Samford baseball stats page.

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Ron Samford

Ron Samford Autograph on a 1959 Topps (#242)

Ron Samford Autograph on a 1959 Topps (#242)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Ronald Edward Samford
Nickname:   Ron
Born On:   02-28-1930
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Dallas, Texas
Zodiac:   Pisces
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   156
First Game:   04-15-1954 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-23-1959
Draft:   Not Applicable
Ron Samford

Ron Samford 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
Ron Samford

Ron Samford Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1954 Giants 12 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
1955 Tigers 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1957 Tigers 54 91 6 20 1 2 0 0 5 6 0 15 1 0 1 1 .220 .276 .275
1959 Senators 91 237 23 53 13 0 5 0 22 11 0 29 3 2 2 10 .224 .262 .342
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 158 334 31 73 14 2 5 0 27 17 0 46 4 2 3 12 .219 .261 .317
Ron Samford

Ron Samford Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1954 Giants 2B 3 - - 5 1.7 5 3 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1955 Tigers SS 1 - - 2 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1957 Tigers 2B 11 - - 39 3.5 38 17 21 1 5 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 -
1957 Tigers 3B 4 - - 5 1.3 4 2 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 0.00 -
1957 Tigers SS 35 - - 110 3.1 106 34 72 4 18 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 -
1959 Senators 2B 23 - - 78 3.4 75 38 37 3 6 n/a n/a n/a .962 0.00 -
1959 Senators SS 64 - - 284 4.4 269 92 177 15 33 n/a n/a n/a .947 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
SS Totals 100 0 0 396 4.0 377 126 251 19 51 n/a n/a n/a .952 0.00 --
2B Totals 37 0 0 122 3.3 118 58 60 4 11 n/a n/a n/a .967 0.00 --
3B Totals 4 0 0 5 1.3 4 2 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 0.00 --
4 Years 141 - - 523 3.7 499 186 313 24 62 n/a n/a n/a .954 0.00 --
Ron Samford

Ron Samford Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1954 Giants 0 1 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.0 0.0 - - -
1955 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 - - -
1957 Tigers 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 6.1 18.2 - - -
1959 Senators 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 47.4 8.2 10.8 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 2 1 .667 - - n/a 66.8 7.3 12.4 - - -
Ron Samford

Ron Samford Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1954 New York Giants 17 Undetermined - -
1955 Detroit Tigers 25, 37 Undetermined - -
1957 Detroit Tigers 27 Undetermined - -
1959 Washington Senators 32 Undetermined - -


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