Chris Sampson

Positions: Pitcher and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: May 23, 1978 in Pasadena, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 41st round of the 1997 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lon Morris College (Jacksonville, TX) and the Houston Astros in the 8th round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX).

High School: Channelview HS (Channelview, TX)

Schools: Lon Morris College (Jacksonville, TX), Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX)

Last Game: July 24, 2010 (Age 32-062d)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

Full Name: Christopher Keith Sampson

Twitter: @csampson43

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.1

ERA

4.42

174

358.2

176

WHIP

1.330

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2003	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-A+	HOU	5	4	.556	1.90	2.38	31	14	7	0	0	2	94.2	80	25	20	2	19	2	72	6	0	0	383	1.046	7.6	0.2	1.8	6.8	3.79
2003	25	2.2	Salem	CARL	A+	HOU	1	1	.500	5.91	6.75	9	0	5	0	0	1	10.2	14	8	7	0	5	2	6	1	0	0	51	1.781	11.8	0.0	4.2	5.1	1.20
2003	25	3.3	Lexington	SALL	A	HOU	4	3	.571	1.39	1.82	22	14	2	0	0	1	84.0	66	17	13	2	14	0	66	5	0	0	332	0.952	7.1	0.2	1.5	7.1	4.71
2004	26		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-AA	HOU	7	11	.389	3.75	4.22	28	27	0	2	2	0	153.2	173	72	64	8	26	0	102	9	0	2	635	1.295	10.1	0.5	1.5	6.0	3.92
2004	26	1.4	Round Rock	TL	AA	HOU	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	1.500	13.5	0.0	0.0	4.5
2004	26	3.0	Salem	CARL	A+	HOU	7	11	.389	3.80	4.27	27	27	0	2	2	0	151.2	170	72	64	8	26	0	101	9	0	2	626	1.292	10.1	0.5	1.5	6.0	3.88
2005	27	2.5	Corpus Christi	TL	AA	HOU	4	12	.250	3.12	4.02	32	19	9	2	1	4	150.0	147	67	52	11	19	2	92	4	0	2	606	1.107	8.8	0.7	1.1	5.5	4.84
2006	28	1.2	Round Rock	PCL	AAA	HOU	12	3	.800	2.51	3.44	27	18	8	2	0	4	125.2	110	48	35	12	14	0	68	3	0	2	501	0.987	7.9	0.9	1.0	4.9	4.86
2006	28	-1.1	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	2	1	.667	2.12	2.65	12	3	0	0	0	0	34.0	25	10	8	3	5	1	15	1	0	0	130	0.882	6.6	0.8	1.3	4.0	3.00
2007	29	2.2	Round Rock	PCL	AAA	HOU	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	13	1.667	9.0	0.0	6.0	0.0	0.00
2007	29	0.0	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	7	8	.467	4.59	4.73	24	19	2	0	0	0	121.2	138	64	62	20	30	2	51	7	0	3	522	1.381	10.2	1.5	2.2	3.8	1.70
2008	30	1.1	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	6	4	.600	4.22	4.60	54	11	6	0	0	0	117.1	118	60	55	8	23	5	61	3	0	0	478	1.202	9.1	0.6	1.8	4.7	2.65
2009	31	4.0	Round Rock	PCL	AAA	HOU	0	0		7.50	7.50	6	0	1	0	0	0	6.0	7	5	5	0	2	0	5	0	0	1	26	1.500	10.5	0.0	3.0	7.5	2.50
2009	31	2.4	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	4	2	.667	5.04	5.53	49	0	9	0	0	3	55.1	66	34	31	2	21	6	33	0	1	2	248	1.572	10.7	0.3	3.4	5.4	1.57
2010	32		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	HOU	1	2	.333	2.20	2.76	14	1	6	0	0	0	16.1	17	5	4	1	5	0	12	0	0	0	67	1.347	9.4	0.6	2.8	6.6	2.40
2010	32	5.3	Round Rock	PCL	AAA	HOU	1	2	.333	2.35	2.93	13	0	6	0	0	0	15.1	17	5	4	1	4	0	11	0	0	0	63	1.370	10.0	0.6	2.3	6.5	2.75
2010	32	8.0	Corpus Christi	TL	AA	HOU	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	1.000	0.0	0.0	9.0	9.0	1.00
2010	32	3.3	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	1	0	1.000	5.93	6.53	35	0	9	0	0	0	30.1	43	22	20	7	8	0	16	1	0	1	139	1.681	12.8	2.1	2.4	4.7	2.00
2011	33	5.9	New Orleans	PCL	AAA	FLA	9	2	.818	3.71	3.87	20	19	0	1	0	0	116.1	139	50	48	15	19	2	62	4	0	2	490	1.358	10.8	1.2	1.5	4.8	3.26
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (5 seasons)					Majors		20	15	.571	4.42	4.77	174	33	26	0	0	3	358.2	390	190	176	40	87	14	176	12	1	6	1517	1.330	9.8	1.0	2.2	4.4	2.02
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		39	34	.534	3.08	3.68	160	98	32	7	3	10	665.2	676	272	228	49	106	7	413	26	0	9	2721	1.175	9.1	0.7	1.4	5.6	3.90
All Levels (9 Seasons)							59	49	.546	3.55	4.06	334	131	58	7	3	13	1024.1	1066	462	404	89	193	21	589	38	1	15	4238	1.229	9.4	0.8	1.7	5.2	3.05

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		23	7	.767	3.11	3.65	68	37	16	3	0	4	266.1	276	108	92	28	41	3	146	7	0	5	1093	1.190	9.3	0.9	1.4	4.9	3.56
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		4	12	.250	3.06	3.94	34	20	9	2	1	4	153.0	150	67	52	11	20	2	94	4	0	2	619	1.111	8.8	0.6	1.2	5.5	4.70
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		8	12	.400	3.94	4.44	36	27	5	2	2	1	162.1	184	80	71	8	31	2	107	10	0	2	677	1.324	10.2	0.4	1.7	5.9	3.45
A (1 season)					Minors		4	3	.571	1.39	1.82	22	14	2	0	0	1	84.0	66	17	13	2	14	0	66	5	0	0	332	0.952	7.1	0.2	1.5	7.1	4.71