Sammy Esposito

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 165lb (175cm, 74kg)

Born: December 15, 1931 in Chicago, IL us

Died: July 9, 2018 in Newland, NC

High School: Fenger HS (Chicago, IL)

School: Indiana University Bloomington (Bloomington, IN)

Debut: September 28, 1952 (Age 20-288d, 10,976th in major league history)
vs. SLB 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 23, 1963 (Age 31-251d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season

Full Name: Samuel Esposito

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.0

792

164

.207

130

RBI

OBP

.330

SLG

.277

OPS

.606

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-12 / in Starts: 2-5
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 29 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	20 (11-4-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 29 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	17 (8-5-2)

Most Driven In
D Edwards	2

Most Driven In By
N Siebern	1
J Lumpe	1
B Del Greco	0

1963 Batting Game Log

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1963 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	542	5 (4)	Apr 16	CHW		KCA	L,4-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						PR
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to Kansas City Athletics
2	543	46	Jun 2	KCA		WSA	L,4-6	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						PR
3	544	55 (8)	Jun 12 (1)	KCA	@	MIN	W,12-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						2B
4	545	71 (15)	Jun 28	KCA	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.28	-0.093	.55	-0.02%	-0.55	2B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	546	75 (3)	Jul 1	KCA	@	BAL	W,6-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.167	.143	.167	.310	8	.53	-0.070	.14	-0.01%	-1.74	3B
6	547	76	Jul 2	KCA	@	WSA	L,2-7	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.125	.143	.268	7	.06	-0.002	.02	0.00%	-0.15	2B
7	548	78 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	KCA	@	WSA	L,2-3	GS-9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.182	.111	.293	8	.99	-0.006	.18	0.00%	0.02	2B
8	549	79	Jul 5	KCA	@	DET	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.182	.111	.293	9						PR
9	550	83 (3)	Jul 11	KCA		CLE	L,6-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.182	.111	.293	9						PR
10	551	88 (4)	Jul 15	KCA		NYY	W,11-10	9-10	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.182	.111	.293	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
11	552	89	Jul 16	KCA		BOS	W,11-0	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.167	.100	.267	3	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PR 2B
12	553	92 (2)	Jul 19	KCA		BAL	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.133	.077	.210	8	.90	-0.068	.04	0.00%	-0.61	SS
13	554	93	Jul 20	KCA		BAL	L,3-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.118	.067	.184	8	.50	-0.024	.02	0.00%	-0.31	SS
14	555	100 (6)	Jul 27	KCA	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.111	.190	.111	.302	8	1.71	-0.019	.03	0.00%	-0.38	2B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	556	117 (16)	Aug 15	KCA		DET	L,1-11	3-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.208	.143	.351	3	.22	0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.78	PH 3B SS
16	557	118	Aug 16	KCA		BAL	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.167	.250	.208	.458	8	2.56	-0.070	.00	0.00%	0.52	3B
17	558	121 (2)	Aug 20 (1)	KCA		WSA	W,9-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.250	.208	.458	6						2B
18	559	122	Aug 20 (2)	KCA		WSA	W,7-5	14-GF(14)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.250	.208	.458	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
19	560	125 (2)	Aug 23 (1)	KCA	@	DET	L,2-17	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.276	.240	.516	7	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.37	SS
							7-12		29	25	3	5	1	0	0	2	3	0	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	.200	.276	.240	.516		1.05	-0.343	.11	-0.04%	-3.71

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