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Sam
Sanchez		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 220
 
Born: October 26, 1981
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 22 SDG NL   0 0 0 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4
2005 23 SDG NL   2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 4 4 4
2006 24 SDG NL   2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8 2 2 2 4 4 4
2007 25 SDG NL $ 300,000 2 2 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8 2 2 2 4 4 4
2008 26 SDG NL $ 100,000 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8 2 2 2 4 4 4
2009 27 SDG NL $ 100,000 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8 2 2 2 4 4 4
2010 28 SDG NL $ 257,857 3 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8 2 2 2 4 4 4
2011 29 SDG NL $ 257,857 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8 2 2 2 5 5 5
2012 30 SDG NL $ 257,857 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8 2 2 2 7 7 7
2013 31 SDG NL $ 500,000 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 2 2 2 8 8 8
2014 32 SDG NL $ 600,000 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 2 2 2 8 8 8
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 600,000 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8 2 2 2 8 8 8
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2015 33 SDG NL $ 600,000   5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5 2 2 2 9 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 600,000   5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5 2 2 2 9 9 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 600,000   5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5 2 2 2 9 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 22 A   161 593 85 144 32 7 37 118 1 1 49 105 .243 .301 .508 .808 91.0  
2005 23 AAA   13 53 1 7 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 8 .132 .148 .132 .280 -0.6  
    AA   124 487 52 103 21 2 17 55 1 3 21 61 .211 .244 .368 .612 42.7  
    A   20 67 8 19 4 2 2 11 0 0 6 8 .284 .342 .493 .835 10.8  
2006 24 AAA   162 641 95 154 24 9 44 128 2 0 33 98 .240 .277 .512 .789 93.3  
2007 25 SDG NL 22 65 7 9 2 1 2 6 0 0 2 13 .138 .164 .292 .456 1.8 0.0
    AAA   79 305 45 78 14 5 30 85 0 0 21 58 .256 .304 .630 .933 58.3  
2008 26 SDG NL 114 383 46 85 17 0 21 63 0 1 14 97 .222 .253 .431 .683 37.2 3.2
2009 27 SDG NL 133 494 64 105 19 2 31 77 0 0 21 113 .213 .252 .447 .700 53.9 4.0
2010 28 SDG NL 63 174 16 28 4 0 11 16 0 0 8 51 .161 .201 .374 .575 14.0 0.0
2011 29 SDG NL 52 152 10 23 4 0 4 15 0 0 2 45 .151 .161 .257 .418 4.9 0.0
    AAA   44 153 22 32 7 0 11 29 0 0 9 29 .209 .253 .471 .724 19.3  
2012 30 SDG NL 66 201 19 49 4 0 4 24 0 0 7 30 .244 .273 .323 .596 15.0 0.7
2013 31 SDG NL 52 148 15 32 5 2 8 15 1 0 2 18 .216 .237 .439 .676 15.2 1.1
    AAA   73 238 39 72 12 1 19 45 1 2 9 20 .303 .328 .601 .929 43.7  
2014 32 SDG NL 100 149 16 25 4 0 4 14 1 0 5 14 .168 .209 .275 .484 6.5 0.0
2015 33 SDG NL 16 20 3 7 3 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 .350 .350 .650 1.000 3.9 1.1
9 Years Sim 618 1786 196 363 62 5 86 234 2 1 61 383 .203 .235 .388 .623 152.4 10.1
5 Years AAA 371 1390 202 343 57 15 104 292 3 2 73 213 .247 .285 .534 .819 214.1  
1 Years AA 124 487 52 103 21 2 17 55 1 3 21 61 .211 .250 .368 .618 42.7  
2 Years A 181 660 93 163 36 9 39 129 1 1 55 113 .247 .309 .506 .816 101.8  
8 Years Minors 676 2537 347 609 114 26 160 476 5 6 149 387 .240 .285 .495 .780 358.6  
162 Game Average 468 51 95 16 1 22 61 0 0 15 100 .203 .235 .388 .623 39.9  
Career Highs 133 494 64 105 19 2 31 77 1 1 21 113 .350 .350 .650 1.000 53.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1222 152 259 50 4 61 166 2 0 44 262 .212 .245 .409 .654 122.9
vs LH   564 44 104 12 1 25 68 0 1 17 121 .184 .214 .342 .556 40.0
Home 319 904 100 190 29 4 46 118 2 1 31 199 .210 .242 .404 .646 88.8
Away 299 882 96 173 33 1 40 116 0 0 30 184 .196 .228 .372 .599 74.0
RISP   458 0 89 13 0 26 153 0 0 22 106 .194 .233 .393 .626 43.9
Pinch Hitting   182 16 32 4 0 7 19 0 0 6 33 .176 .205 .313 .518 11.1
Close/Late   255 27 46 5 0 12 25 0 0 9 50 .180 .211 .341 .552 18.4
Mar/Apr 58 140 13 29 6 1 4 13 0 0 3 28 .207 .229 .350 .579 10.5
May 102 311 36 64 15 0 16 41 0 0 11 70 .206 .236 .408 .645 30.4
June 99 321 37 65 7 0 17 49 1 0 7 72 .202 .221 .383 .604 28.0
July 116 347 33 69 9 2 18 49 1 1 18 68 .199 .245 .392 .637 33.8
August 116 339 45 70 12 1 19 53 0 0 14 75 .206 .242 .416 .658 35.0
Sep/Oct 127 328 32 66 13 1 12 29 0 0 8 70 .201 .231 .357 .588 25.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2007 25 SDG NL C 15 15 127.3 98 12 1 0 .991 7.78 22 5 .227 2 0.7
2008 26 SDG NL C 92 90 794.0 646 40 13 0 .981 7.78 95 26 .274 6 2.4
2009 27 SDG NL C 130 127 1148.7 852 73 15 7 .984 7.25 146 36 .247 6 5.9
2010 28 SDG NL C 41 38 335.3 240 18 6 0 .977 6.92 54 14 .259 1 1.7
2011 29 SDG NL C 39 36 311.3 233 17 0 1 1.000 7.23 34 10 .294 2 1.1
2012 30 SDG NL C 58 46 423.0 277 17 4 1 .987 6.26 32 10 .313 2 2.0
2013 31 SDG NL LF 22 22 188.7 45 1 1 0 .979 2.19 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    C 13 9 88.7 70 3 0 1 1.000 7.41 8 1 .125 0 0.5
2014 32 SDG NL C 27 21 185.7 138 6 0 0 1.000 6.98 7 2 .286 0 1.0
2015 33 SDG NL C 4 2 19.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 4.26 1 0 .000 0 0.1
  C 419 384 3433.0 2563 186 39 10 .986 7.21 399 104 .261 19 15.2
  LF 22 22 188.7 45 1 1 0 .979 2.19 0 0 .000 0 0.5
Career Totals   441 406 3621.6 2608 187 40 10 .986 6.95 399 104 .261 19 15.8
Career Highs   130 127 1148.7 852 73 15 7 1.000 7.78 146 36 .313 6  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won World Series Most Valuable Player.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2012 30 SDG NL 6 23 2 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 7 .217 .250 .348 .598
Career Post-Season Batting 6 23 2 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 7 .217 .250 .348 .598
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Homeruns
2009-8-31
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 20)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 113)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 26    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 54)
 
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  1. Jose Prieto (950)
  2. Brent Rodriguez (931)
  3. Virgil Wiegand (926)
  4. Angel Pena (916)
  5. John Moseley (916)
  6. Angel Upchurch (908)
  7. John Wilborn (907)
  8. Joe Lawrence (898)
  9. Clarence Pohl (897)
  10. Haddie Richardson (895)
History
Injured on 5/2/2007 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days
Injured on 5/6/2007 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 6/11/2007 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4-5 weeks
Had first career hit (double) on 8/16/2007, off Rick Sakamoto (PHI)
Hit first career homerun on 8/17/2007, off Bernard Salerno (PHI)
Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/16/2013 to a 1-year deal worth $500,000 per year
Injured on 5/23/2013 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 3 days
Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/18/2014 to a 2-year deal worth $600,000 per year
 
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