Sam Leslie stats
Last played for the San Francisco Giants, 1938
Bio
- Debut
- 1929
Bio
- Debut
- 1929
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 822
- AB
- 2,460
- R
- 311
- H
- 749
- HR
- 36
- RBI
- 389
- SB
- 14
- AVG
- .304
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | SF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1930 | SF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 1931 | SF | 53 | 53 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .302 |
| 1932 | SF | 77 | 75 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 15 | 0 | .293 |
| 1933 |  SF/LAD | 136 | 501 | 62 | 148 | 8 | 73 | 1 | .295 |
| 1934 | LAD | 146 | 546 | 75 | 181 | 9 | 102 | 5 | .332 |
| 1935 | LAD | 142 | 520 | 72 | 160 | 5 | 93 | 4 | .308 |
| 1936 | SF | 117 | 417 | 49 | 123 | 6 | 54 | 0 | .295 |
| 1937 | SF | 72 | 191 | 25 | 59 | 3 | 30 | 1 | .309 |
| 1938 | SF | 76 | 154 | 12 | 39 | 1 | 16 | 0 | .253 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 5
- AB
- 4
- R
- 0
- H
- 2
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .500
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 2,711
- TB
- 1,036
- XBH
- 187
- HBP
- 23
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | SF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | SF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | SF | 54 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | SF | 79 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | SF/LAD | 545 | 209 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | LAD | 621 | 249 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | LAD | 581 | 219 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | SF | 448 | 170 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | SF | 213 | 79 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | SF | 166 | 51 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 11.2
- RC
- 399.2
- RC/27
- 6.30
- ISOP
- .117
- SECA
- .210
- BB/K
- 1.83
- AB/HR
- 68.3
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | SF | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.8 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | SF | 0.0 | 0.4 | 12 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | SF | 0.4 | 9.7 | 7 | .245 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 17.7 | 0 |
| 1932 | SF | 0.2 | 9.8 | 5 | .093 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 75 | 0 |
| 1933 | SF/LAD | 2.0 | 76.6 | 5.8 | .122 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 62.6 | 0 |
| 1934 | LAD | 4.1 | 106.9 | 7.8 | .125 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 60.7 | 0 |
| 1935 | LAD | 2.4 | 88.4 | 6.6 | .113 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 104 | 0 |
| 1936 | SF | 1.0 | 58.9 | 5.3 | .113 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 69.5 | 0 |
| 1937 | SF | 1.3 | 32 | 6.5 | .105 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 63.7 | 0 |
| 1938 | SF | -0.2 | 16.6 | 3.9 | .078 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 154 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Sam Leslie's career stats?
Sam Leslie played 10 seasons for the Giants and the Dodgers. He was a career .304 hitter with 749 hits, 36 home runs and 389 RBI. His best season was 1930: a .500 batting average, 0 home runs and 0 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
10 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1929 to 1938
Championships
- 1933 World Series with the San Francisco Giants