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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1947 25 BOS AL -0.6 46 189 168 14 39 4 2 0 11 0 1 19 15 .232 .310 .280 .590 60 .277 51 47 6 0 2 4 5
1948 26 SLB AL 0.3 98 296 267 26 72 11 2 0 22 1 3 22 8 .270 .328 .326 .653 73 .314 73 87 5 1 6 0 6H/5
1949 27 WSH AL -1.3 153 625 590 48 161 24 4 1 53 4 4 31 24 .273 .309 .332 .641 72 .308 69 196 17 0 4 1 *6
1950 28 WSH AL -1.6 155 654 603 56 144 20 5 2 59 1 1 39 19 .239 .286 .299 .585 53 .280 50 180 25 1 11 1 *64 MVP-30
1951 29 WSH AL -0.6 88 301 273 21 65 8 1 0 29 3 0 25 10 .238 .302 .275 .577 58 .285 58 75 12 0 3 1 6H4/5
1952 30 CHW AL -0.6 62 155 145 12 32 0 1 0 11 0 0 5 8 .221 .257 .234 .491 37 .235 28 34 6 2 3 1 65H/4739
1953 31 CHW AL 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /6H
1954 32 CLE AL 1.2 68 194 169 18 45 7 1 1 19 0 0 14 4 .266 .319 .337 .656 79 .322 77 57 5 0 9 2 1 6/4H
1955 33 CLE AL -0.1 73 121 105 10 27 4 0 0 10 0 0 12 8 .257 .331 .295 .626 67 .307 60 31 2 0 3 1 1 65H/4
9 Yrs -3.3 745 2535 2320 205 585 78 16 4 214 9 9 167 96 .252 .303 .305 .608 63 .293 60 707 78 4 41 3 10 65H4/739
162 Game Avg -0.7 162 551 504 45 127 17 3 1 47 2 2 36 21 .252 .303 .305 .608 63 .293 60 154 17 1 9 2
WSH (3 Yrs) -3.5 396 1580 1466 125 370 52 10 3 141 8 5 95 53 .252 .298 .308 .606 61 .292 59 451 54 1 18 3 *64H/5
CLE (2 Yrs) 1.2 141 315 274 28 72 11 1 1 29 0 0 26 12 .263 .323 .321 .645 74 .316 71 88 7 0 12 3 2 6H54
CHW (2 Yrs) -0.6 64 155 145 12 32 0 1 0 11 0 0 5 8 .221 .257 .234 .491 37 .235 28 34 6 2 3 1 65H/4739
SLB (1 Yr) 0.3 98 296 267 26 72 11 2 0 22 1 3 22 8 .270 .328 .326 .653 73 .314 73 87 5 1 6 0 6H/5
BOS (1 Yr) -0.6 46 189 168 14 39 4 2 0 11 0 1 19 15 .232 .310 .280 .590 60 .277 51 47 6 0 2 4 5
Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1954 32 CLE WS 3 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 0 0 1 0 0 /*6
1 Yr 3 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 0 0 1 0 0 /*6
162 Game Avg 162 270 162 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 0 0 54 0 0
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Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1947 25 BOS AL 189 -10 0 0 -1 0 -11 -1.2 5 -5 -0.6 .474 .493 -0.5 -0.1 -4 5
1948 26 SLB AL 296 -9 -1 0 -1 5 -6 -0.6 9 3 0.3 .494 .496 0.4 0.4 4 6H/5
1949 27 WSH AL 625 -23 -2 1 -18 10 -31 -3.1 18 -13 -1.3 .480 .481 0.5 -0.8 5 *6
1950 28 WSH AL 654 -40 1 -2 -6 10 -37 -3.5 20 -17 -1.6 .477 .478 -1.1 0.4 -11 *64 MVP-30
1951 29 WSH AL 301 -14 1 -1 -5 5 -15 -1.5 9 -5 -0.6 .483 .491 -0.1 0.0 0 6H4/5
1952 30 CHW AL 155 -12 0 0 0 2 -10 -1.1 5 -5 -0.6 .482 .493 -0.6 0.2 -5 65H/4739
1953 31 CHW AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .510 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /6H
1954 32 CLE AL 194 -4 0 0 7 3 6 0.6 6 12 1.2 .509 .504 0.5 1.1 5 6/4H
1955 33 CLE AL 121 -5 0 1 -2 2 -4 -0.4 4 -1 -0.1 .494 .497 0.1 0.1 1 65H/4
9 Yrs 2535 -117 0 -1 -26 37 -107 -10.8 76 -31 -3.3 .486 .489 -0.9 1.2 -5 65H4/739
162 Game Avg 551 -26 0 0 -6 8 -23 -2.4 17 -7 -0.7 .486 .489 -0.2 0.3 -1
WSH (3 Yrs) 1580 -77 1 -2 -29 25 -83 -8.1 47 -35 -3.5 .479 .482 -0.8 -0.4 -6 *64H/5
CLE (2 Yrs) 315 -10 0 0 5 6 2 0.2 10 11 1.2 .501 .500 0.6 1.2 6 6H54
CHW (2 Yrs) 155 -12 0 0 0 2 -10 -1.1 5 -5 -0.6 .483 .493 -0.6 0.2 -5 65H/4739
SLB (1 Yr) 296 -9 -1 0 -1 5 -6 -0.6 9 3 0.3 .494 .496 0.4 0.4 4 6H/5
BOS (1 Yr) 189 -10 0 0 -1 0 -11 -1.2 5 -5 -0.6 .474 .493 -0.5 -0.1 -4 5

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
1947 25 BOS AL 189 .277 51 .255 .048 0.0 7.9 10.1 -1.3 -0.6% -9.05 24.1 0.0 52.6 5
1948 26 SLB AL 296 .314 73 .278 .056 0.0 2.7 7.4 -1.4 -0.2% -11.04 27.4 25.0 47.6 6H/5
1949 27 WSH AL 625 .308 69 .283 .059 0.2 3.8 5.0 -3.1 -2.3% -36.11 24.6 50.0 39.3 *6
1950 28 WSH AL 654 .280 50 .244 .060 0.3 2.9 6.0 -5.0 -1.8% -43.14 29.7 50.0 69.1 *64 MVP-30
1951 29 WSH AL 301 .285 58 .247 .037 0.0 3.3 8.3 -0.7 -0.8% -8.98 23.3 100.0 35.5 6H4/5
1952 30 CHW AL 155 .235 28 .234 .014 0.0 5.2 3.2 -1.7 -3.0% -14.43 30.8 50.0 65H/4739
1953 31 CHW AL 0 /6H
1954 32 CLE AL 194 .322 77 .265 .071 0.5 2.1 7.2 -0.4 -0.7% -3.11 29.3 29.4 6/4H
1955 33 CLE AL 121 .307 60 .276 .038 0.0 6.6 9.9 -0.2 -0.5% -3.52 25.6 13.3 65H/4
9 Yrs 2535 .293 60 .261 .053 0.2 3.8 6.6 -13.7 -9.9% -129.37 26.7 50.0 45.9 65H4/739
MLB Average .337 100 .276 .125 1.9 9.8 9.7 31.5 56.1 44.8
Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% Pos Awards
1954 32 CLE WS 5 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 20.0 0.0 -0.2% -0.32 100.0 /*6
1 Yr 5 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 20.0 0.0 -0.2% -0.32 100.0 /*6
MLB Average .249 .094 1.6 15.1 10.6 28.4

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Standard Fielding

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1947 25 BOS AL 3B 46 44 43 393.0 131 40 83 8 11 .939 .959 2.82 3.05 2.67 3.01
1948 26 SLB AL SS 76 57 54 553.0 360 138 207 15 46 .958 .964 5.61 5.24 4.54 5.17
1948 26 SLB AL 3B 6 4 2 36.0 13 3 9 1 1 .923 .958 3.00 3.08 2.00 3.03
1949 27 WSH AL SS 153 153 150 1327.0 811 314 462 35 106 .957 .963 5.26 5.25 5.07 5.17
1950 28 WSH AL SS 128 127 125 1117.2 663 225 406 32 88 .952 .961 5.08 5.05 4.93 4.96 MVP-30
1950 28 WSH AL 2B 29 28 27 245.0 184 91 91 2 23 .989 .976 6.69 5.86 6.28 5.76 MVP-30
1951 29 WSH AL SS 65 55 54 514.0 313 128 173 12 43 .962 .961 5.27 5.20 4.63 5.17
1951 29 WSH AL 2B 10 9 8 79.0 64 32 30 2 9 .969 .978 7.06 5.72 6.20 5.69
1951 29 WSH AL 3B 5 4 3 30.2 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 .950 2.35 3.17 1.60 3.16
1952 30 CHW AL SS 27 17 13 167.2 104 42 56 6 14 .942 .962 5.26 4.94 3.63 4.94
1952 30 CHW AL 3B 18 11 6 99.2 24 7 17 0 2 1.000 .953 2.17 3.29 1.33 3.29
1952 30 CHW AL 2B 6 4 3 45.0 44 24 20 0 6 1.000 .978 8.80 5.58 7.33 5.57
1952 30 CHW AL OF 6 3 2 28.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.29 2.41 0.67 2.40
1952 30 CHW AL LF 4 3 2 26.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .978 2.08 2.28 1.50 2.30
1952 30 CHW AL 1B 2 0 0 10.0 10 8 2 0 1 1.000 .988 9.00 9.63 5.00 9.60
1952 30 CHW AL RF 2 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.90
1953 31 CHW AL SS 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0.00 5.10
1954 32 CLE AL SS 60 48 35 412.0 205 66 133 6 33 .971 .960 7 20 4.35 5.00 3.32 4.97
1954 32 CLE AL 2B 7 6 3 43.0 26 10 14 2 3 .923 .976 0 -3 5.02 5.38 3.43 5.33
1955 33 CLE AL SS 53 22 18 266.0 123 33 87 3 15 .976 .959 -2 -9 4.06 4.93 2.26 4.89
1955 33 CLE AL 3B 13 0 0 42.0 16 4 12 0 0 1.000 .950 0 9 3.43 3.17 1.23 3.14
1955 33 CLE AL 2B 4 1 1 14.0 11 5 6 0 2 1.000 .976 0 9 7.07 5.40 2.75 5.33
Standard Total Zone Range Factor
Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
9 Yrs 715 593 547 5423.2 3114 1175 1815 124 403 .960 .963 5 1 4.96 4.95 4.18 4.86
SS (8 Yrs) SS 563 479 449 4358.1 2579 946 1524 109 345 .958 .962 5 1 5.10 5.14 4.39 5.06
3B (5 Yrs) 3B 88 63 54 601.1 192 55 128 9 14 .953 .957 0 1 2.74 3.11 2.08 3.10
2B (5 Yrs) 2B 56 48 42 426.0 329 162 161 6 43 .982 .977 0 0 6.82 5.74 5.77 5.64
OF (1 Yr) OF 6 3 2 28.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.29 2.41 0.67 2.40
LF (1 Yr) LF 4 3 2 26.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .978 2.08 2.28 1.50 2.30
1B (1 Yr) 1B 2 0 0 10.0 10 8 2 0 1 1.000 .988 9.00 9.63 5.00 9.60
RF (1 Yr) RF 2 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.90
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1954 32 CLE WS SS 3 1 12.1 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 1.46 0.67
1 Yr 3 1 12.1 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 1.46 0.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sam Dente born?

Sam Dente was born on April 26, 1922.

Where was Sam Dente born?

Sam Dente was born in Harrison, NJ.

How tall was Sam Dente?

Sam Dente was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Sam Dente weigh when playing?

Sam Dente weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Sam Dente play?

Sam Dente played 9 seasons.

Is Sam Dente in the Hall of Fame?

Sam Dente has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Sam Dente play?

Sam Dente was a Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman.

How many hits did Sam Dente have?

Sam Dente had 585 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Sam Dente have?

Sam Dente had 4 home runs over his career.

What was Sam Dente's average?

Sam Dente had a .252 average over his career.

How many teams has Sam Dente played for?

Sam Dente played for 5 teams; the Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns, Washington Nationals, Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians.

When did Sam Dente retire?

Sam Dente last played in 1955.

What are Sam Dente's nicknames?

Blackie is a nickname for Sam Dente.

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