Ron Samford stats

Last played for the Minnesota Twins, 1959

Age 96

Compare with…

Ron Samford played 4 MLB seasons, 1954 to 1959.

Stats

Choose how these numbers are shown

Standard

Career regular season

GP
158
AB
334
R
31
H
73
HR
5
RBI
27
SB
2
AVG
.219
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1954SF12520000.000
1955DET1100000.000
1957DET5491620051.220
1959MIN9123723535221.224

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
360
TB
106
XBH
21
HBP
3
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1954SF5000000
1955DET1000000
1957DET992531000
1959MIN25581182000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
-0.9
RC
28.4
RC/27
2.90
ISOP
.099
SECA
.153
BB/K
0.37
AB/HR
66.8
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1954SF-0.2-0.8-3.8.000-0.2000
1955DET-0.1-0.1-2.9.0000000
1957DET0.37.32.7.0550.10.400
1959MIN-0.922.13.2.1180.20.447.40

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
96 yearsFeb 28, 1930
Debut
1954

What were Ron Samford's career stats?

Ron Samford played 4 seasons for the Giants, the Tigers and the Twins. He was a career .219 hitter with 73 hits, 5 home runs and 27 RBI. His best season was 1959: a .224 batting average, 5 home runs and 22 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

4 seasons, 1954 to 1959

Championships

More on Ron Samford