Sam Dyson

Q: When was Sam Dyson born?

Sam Dyson was born on May 7, 1988.

Q: Where was Sam Dyson born?

Sam Dyson was born in Tampa, FL .

Q: How tall is Sam Dyson?

Sam Dyson is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Sam Dyson weigh when playing?

Sam Dyson weighed 212 lbs (96 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Sam Dyson in the Hall of Fame?

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

Q: When was Sam Dyson drafted?

Sam Dyson was drafted by the Washington Nationals in the 19th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from Jesuit HS (Tampa, FL) , the Oakland Athletics in the 10th round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC) and the Toronto Blue Jays in the 4th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Sam Dyson have?

Sam Dyson had 310 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Sam Dyson played for?

Sam Dyson played for 5 teams; the Toronto Blue Jays, Miami Marlins, Texas Rangers, San Francisco Giants and Minnesota Twins.

Q: What are Sam Dyson's nicknames?

Rojo, Pssst, Red Finger are nicknames for Sam Dyson.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 212lb (185cm, 96kg)

Born: May 7, 1988 in Tampa, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Washington Nationals in the 19th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from Jesuit HS (Tampa, FL), the Oakland Athletics in the 10th round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC) and the Toronto Blue Jays in the 4th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC).

High School: Jesuit HS (Tampa, FL)

School: University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC)

Debut: July 5, 2012 (Age 24-059d, 20,235th in major league history)
vs. KCR 0.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 3, 2019 (Age 31-119d)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2014 season

Agents: ISE Baseball

National Team: us USA (WBC)

Full Name: Samuel Isaac Dyson

Nicknames: Rojo, Pssst or Red Finger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.9

ERA

3.40

376

386.2

310

WHIP

1.278

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2012	24	TOR-min	AA,A+	4	2	.667	3.04	39	6	20	0	0	9	74.0	73	36	25	3	20	0	38	5	0	4	312			1.257	8.9	0.4	2.4	4.6	1.90	MAN,DUN EL,FLOR
2012	24	TOR	AL	0	0		40.50	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	4	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	8	16	9.09	9.000	54.0	0.0	27.0	13.5	0.50
2013	25	MIA-min	AA,AAA,Rk	4	11	.267	2.67	22	21	0	0	0	0	111.1	101	49	33	1	36	2	62	12	0	3	474			1.231	8.2	0.1	2.9	5.0	1.72	JCK,NOR,JUM SOUL,PCL,GULF
2013	25	MIA	NL	0	2	.000	9.00	5	1	1	0	0	0	11.0	16	12	11	2	5	1	5	1	0	0	54	44	6.14	1.909	13.1	1.6	4.1	4.1	1.00
2014	26	MIA-min	AAA	2	1	.667	2.49	13	0	4	0	0	1	25.1	21	8	7	0	10	0	20	2	0	0	103			1.224	7.5	0.0	3.6	7.1	2.00	NOR PCL
2014	26	MIA	NL	3	1	.750	2.14	31	0	12	0	0	0	42.0	41	14	10	1	15	4	33	3	0	1	181	174	3.16	1.333	8.8	0.2	3.2	7.1	2.20
2015	27	TOT	MLB	5	4	.556	2.63	75	0	16	0	0	2	75.1	65	26	22	4	21	1	71	4	0	8	309	153	2.93	1.142	7.8	0.5	2.5	8.5	3.38
2015	27	MIA	NL	3	3	.500	3.68	44	0	10	0	0	0	44.0	41	21	18	3	17	1	41	3	0	6	190	104	3.52	1.318	8.4	0.6	3.5	8.4	2.41
2015	27	TEX	AL	2	1	.667	1.15	31	0	6	0	0	2	31.1	24	5	4	1	4	0	30	1	0	2	119	371	2.11	0.894	6.9	0.3	1.1	8.6	7.50
2016	28	TEX	AL	3	2	.600	2.43	73	0	53	0	0	38	70.1	63	19	19	5	23	0	55	3	0	3	285	188	3.62	1.223	8.1	0.6	2.9	7.0	2.39
2017	29	TEX-min	AAA	0	0		4.50	2	0	2	0	0	0	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	9			1.500	9.0	0.0	4.5	9.0	2.00	RRK PCL
2017	29	TOT	MLB	4	10	.286	6.09	55	0	34	0	0	14	54.2	67	41	37	8	30	7	34	3	1	2	260	74	5.63	1.774	11.0	1.3	4.9	5.6	1.13
2017	29	TEX	AL	1	6	.143	10.80	17	0	8	0	0	0	16.2	31	23	20	6	12	3	7	0	0	1	91	45	9.16	2.580	16.7	3.2	6.5	3.8	0.58
2017	29	SFG	NL	3	4	.429	4.03	38	0	26	0	0	14	38.0	36	18	17	2	18	4	27	3	1	1	169	107	4.08	1.421	8.5	0.5	4.3	6.4	1.50
2018	30	SFG	NL	4	3	.571	2.69	74	0	16	0	0	3	70.1	56	23	21	5	20	1	56	3	0	2	273	142	3.47	1.081	7.2	0.6	2.6	7.2	2.80
2019	31	TOT	MLB	5	1	.833	3.32	61	0	8	0	0	2	62.1	53	26	23	6	13	0	55	3	0	1	249	129	3.47	1.059	7.7	0.9	1.9	7.9	4.23
2019	31	SFG	NL	4	1	.800	2.47	49	0	8	0	0	2	51.0	39	17	14	3	7	0	47	3	0	0	196	170	2.72	0.902	6.9	0.5	1.2	8.3	6.71
2019	31	MIN	AL	1	0	1.000	7.15	12	0	0	0	0	0	11.1	14	9	9	3	6	0	8	0	0	1	53	65	6.83	1.765	11.1	2.4	4.8	6.4	1.33
8 Yrs				24	23	.511	3.40	376	1	140	0	0	59	386.2	365	164	146	31	129	14	310	20	1	17	1619	122	3.75	1.278	8.5	0.7	3.0	7.2	2.40
162 Game Avg.				4	4	.511	3.40	68	0	25	0	0	11	70	66	30	26	6	23	3	56	4	0	3	292	122	3.75	1.278	8.5	0.7	3.0	7.2	2.40

SFG (3 yrs)				11	8	.579	2.94	161	0	50	0	0	19	159.1	131	58	52	10	45	5	130	9	1	3	638	138	3.38	1.105	7.4	0.6	2.5	7.3	2.89
TEX (3 yrs)				6	9	.400	3.27	121	0	67	0	0	40	118.1	118	47	43	12	39	3	92	4	0	6	495	139	4.00	1.327	9.0	0.9	3.0	7.0	2.36
MIA (3 yrs)				6	6	.500	3.62	80	1	23	0	0	0	97.0	98	47	39	6	37	6	79	7	0	7	425	105	3.66	1.392	9.1	0.6	3.4	7.3	2.14
MIN (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	7.15	12	0	0	0	0	0	11.1	14	9	9	3	6	0	8	0	0	1	53	65	6.83	1.765	11.1	2.4	4.8	6.4	1.33
TOR (1 yr)				0	0		40.50	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	4	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	8	16	9.09	9.000	54.0	0.0	27.0	13.5	0.50

NL (6 yrs)				17	14	.548	3.20	241	1	73	0	0	19	256.1	229	105	91	16	82	11	209	16	1	10	1063	124	3.48	1.213	8.0	0.6	2.9	7.3	2.55
AL (5 yrs)				7	9	.438	3.80	135	0	67	0	0	40	130.1	136	59	55	15	47	3	101	4	0	7	556	120	4.27	1.404	9.4	1.0	3.2	7.0	2.15

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Sam Dyson?

Sam Dyson is 36 years old.

When was Sam Dyson born?

Sam Dyson was born on May 7, 1988.

Where was Sam Dyson born?

Sam Dyson was born in Tampa, FL.

How tall is Sam Dyson?

Sam Dyson is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Sam Dyson weigh when playing?

Sam Dyson weighed 212 lbs (96 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Sam Dyson play?

Sam Dyson played 8 seasons.

Is Sam Dyson in the Hall of Fame?

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

When was Sam Dyson drafted?

Sam Dyson was drafted by the Washington Nationals in the 19th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from Jesuit HS (Tampa, FL), the Oakland Athletics in the 10th round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC) and the Toronto Blue Jays in the 4th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC).

What position did Sam Dyson play?

Sam Dyson was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Sam Dyson have?

Sam Dyson had 310 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Sam Dyson played for?

Sam Dyson played for 5 teams; the Toronto Blue Jays, Miami Marlins, Texas Rangers, San Francisco Giants and Minnesota Twins.

When did Sam Dyson retire?

Sam Dyson last played in 2019.

What are Sam Dyson's nicknames?