Tommy Sampson - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Tommy Sampson

Thomas Sampson
(Toots)

Born: August 31, 1912 in Calhoun, AL
Died: January 24, 2002 in Elizabeth City, NC
(89 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 6'1"

Wt: 180

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Biographical
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Notes:

• Buried: Oak Grove Cemetery (Elizabeth City, NC)
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Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1937	SAS	NSA	24	2B	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1940	BBB/WES	NAL/EWA	27	2B	20	83	79	12	24	2	1	0	13	2	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.304	.329	.354	.684	113
1941	BBB/WES	NAL/EWA	28	2B	19	66	61	7	19	1	2	0	10	1	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	.311	.344	.393	.737	129
1942	BBB/WES	NAL/EWA	29	2B	31	125	120	22	40	2	2	2	16	2	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.355	.433	.788	143
1943	BBB/WES	MULT	30	2B	50	219	202	25	61	2	4	0	19	8		13	0		0	4	0	0	.302	.344	.351	.696	120
1944	BBB	NAL	31	2B	30	124	112	18	38	4	2	0	13	1		7			3	2			.339	.393	.411	.804	152
1945	BBB	NAL	32	3B	6	24	23	4	6	0	0	0	1	0		1		0	0	0			.261	.292	.261	.553	62
1946	BBB	NAL	33	1B	3	8	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		1		0	2	0			.200	.500	.200	.700	106
1947	BBB	NAL	34	2B	6	16	16	2	4	0	0	0	2	0		0			0	0			.250	.250	.250	.500	33
1948	NYC	NN2	35	2B	21	97	89	12	21	3	1	0	9	1		5			0	3			.236	.277	.292	.569	69
10	4			2B	187	765	710	102	214	14	12	2	85	15	0	36	0	0	6	13	0	0	.301	.340	.363	.704	118
162 Game Average						663	615	88	185	12	10	2	74	14	0	31	0	0	8	11	0	0	.301	.340	.363	.704	118

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	South All Stars			-	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
4	West All Stars			2B	5	12	11	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	124
8	Birmingham Black Barons			2B	160	653	607	90	190	11	11	2	75	14		31		0	5	10	0		.313	.351	.377	.729	126
1	New York Cubans			2B	21	97	89	12	21	3	1	0	9	1		5			0	3			.236	.277	.292	.569	69

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1937	SAS	NSA	3		.000	.401		0.0%	3.8%								0.0%	2.6%		.000	.203
1940	BBB/WES	NAL/EWA	83		.329	.312		3.6%			0.0%	8.9%					0.0%	0.6%		.051	.073
1941	BBB/WES	NAL/EWA	66		.341	.305		3.0%			0.0%	8.1%					0.0%	0.4%		.082	.079
1942	BBB/WES	NAL/EWA	125		.369	.307		3.2%			0.0%	7.2%					1.6%	0.7%		.100	.077
1943	BBB/WES	MULT	219		.335	.307		5.9%			0.0%	7.4%					0.0%	0.4%		.050	.069
1944	BBB	NAL	124		.383	.305		5.6%	6.8%								0.0%	0.4%		.071	.071
1945	BBB	NAL	24		.269	.320		4.2%	7.0%								0.0%	0.6%		.000	.090
1946	BBB	NAL	8		.419	.331		12.5%	8.1%								0.0%	0.5%		.000	.079
1947	BBB	NAL	16		.241	.356		0.0%	9.5%								0.0%	0.9%		.000	.105
1948	NYC	NN2	97		.266	.319		5.2%	8.3%								0.0%	0.8%		.056	.092
10	4		765		.335	.311		4.7%	7.7%		0.0%	12.4%			0.62		0.3%	0.5%		.062	.077

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1	South All Stars		3		.000	.401		0.0%	3.8%								0.0%	2.6%		.000	.203
4	West All Stars		12		.304	.243		0.0%	7.0%		0.0%	12.4%			0.62		0.0%	0.1%		.000	.041
8	Birmingham Black Barons		653		.347	.310		4.7%	7.6%								0.3%	0.5%		.064	.075
1	New York Cubans		97		.266	.319		5.2%	8.3%								0.0%	0.8%		.056	.092

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