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Sam Field

Positions: Catcher, Second Baseman and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 182lb (175cm, 82kg)

Born: October 12, 1848 in Philadelphia, PA us

Died: October 28, 1904 in Sinking Spring, PA

Buried: Aulenbach's Cemetery, Mount Penn, PA

Debut: May 19, 1875 (Age 26-219d, 291st in major league history)

Last Game: May 10, 1876 (Age 27-211d)

Full Name: Samuel Jay Field

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

.146

RBI

OBP

.167

SLG

.146

OPS

.313

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	Pos
1875	26	TOT	NA	8	27	27	2	6	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	.222	.222	.222	.444	58	6	0	/2O
1875	26	CEN	NA	3	11	11	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	-35	1	0	/2O
1875	26	WAS	NA	5	16	16	0	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	.313	.313	.313	.625	120	5	0	/2O
1876	27	CIN	NL	4	15	14	2	0	0	0	0	0			1	3	.000	.067	.000	.067	-74	0		/24
2 Yrs				12	42	41	4	6	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	4	.146	.167	.146	.313	12	6	0
162 Game Avg.				162	567	554	54	81	0	0	0	14			14	54	.146	.167	.146	.313	12	81

CIN (1 yr)				4	15	14	2	0	0	0	0	0			1	3	.000	.067	.000	.067	-74	0
CEN (1 yr)				3	11	11	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	-35	1	0
WAS (1 yr)				5	16	16	0	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	.313	.313	.313	.625	120	5	0

NA (1 yr)				8	27	27	2	6	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	.222	.222	.222	.444	58	6	0
NL (1 yr)				4	15	14	2	0	0	0	0	0			1	3	.000	.067	.000	.067	-74	0