Keyvius Sampson

Born: 1/6/1991 in Gainesville, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 2015-07-30 | Final Game: 2016-09-27

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 225 lbs

Full name: Keyvius Nathaniel Sampson

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Biography

Keyvius Sampson, born in 1991, was a professional baseball pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball (MLB) during a brief career spanning from 2015 to 2016. Known for his right-handed pitching and a competitive spirit on the mound, Sampson played for the San Diego Padres and later had a stint with the Cincinnati Reds. Despite facing challenges throughout his career, including a tough win-loss record of 2-7 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.6, he showcased his potential by accumulating 84 strikeouts over his time in the majors. Sampson's playing career unfolded during an era characterized by a mix of emerging talent and established stars, reflecting the ongoing evolution of pitching styles in the league. While he did not record any saves, his contributions to the teams he played for highlighted his role as a developing pitcher seeking to refine his craft. Though his time in the spotlight was limited, Keyvius Sampson remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the journey of many players striving to make their mark in the competitive world of professional baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
2	7	31	14	0	0	0	91.7	107	57	16	53	84	5.60	0

Career ERA 5.60 vs. league average 4.08 across their career seasons — 37.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2015	CIN	NL	2	6	13	12	0	0	0	52.3	67	38	26	42	6.54	3.96 (-65%)	-1053.1
2016	CIN	NL	0	1	18	2	0	0	0	39.3	40	19	27	42	4.35	4.19 (-4%)	-1990.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
31	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.730 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2015	CIN	NL	13	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	CIN	NL	18	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	31	14	6	11	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2015	CIN	P	13	12	4	4	0	0
2016	CIN	P	18	2	2	7	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	31

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2016	CIN	NL	$507,500
Total Career Earnings			$507,500