Ormond Sampson

Born: 3/3/1910 in San Salvador Island, Bahamas

Died: 7/2/1966 in Miami, FL, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 178 lbs

Full name: Ormond Garfield Sampson

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Biography

Ormond Sampson, born in 1910, is an active position player known for his contributions on the field in a career that continues to evolve. Over the course of 26 games, Sampson has recorded 19 hits, showcasing his ability to make contact and put the ball in play. While he has yet to hit a home run, he has driven in 10 runs, demonstrating his effectiveness in clutch situations. With a batting average of .211 and one stolen base, Sampson exhibits a playing style that emphasizes speed and situational hitting, characteristic of players in the modern era who focus on versatility and adaptability in their approach. As a player still active in the game, Sampson's journey reflects the ongoing evolution of baseball, particularly in how players adapt to new strategies and styles of play. His experience and performance thus far highlight the importance of depth in a team’s roster, as contributions from all players are crucial for success in the increasingly competitive landscape of Major League Baseball. Sampson continues to seek opportunities to refine his skills and make an impact on the diamond, contributing to the rich tapestry of the sport's history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
26 90 8 19 2 1 0 10 1 3 0 0.211 0.245 0.256 0.500 -209.5

Career AVG .211 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — 21.9% below league average.

Career OBP .245 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 27.3% below league average.

Career SLG .256 vs. league average .386 across their career seasons — 33.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.500 vs. league average 0.722 across their career seasons — 30.8% 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
1932 BCA NSL 3 10 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.100 — — — — 0.0
1938 CAG NAL 17 60 4 15 1 1 0 10 1 3 0 0.250 .272 (-8%) .341 (-16%) .392 (-24%) .734 (-20%) -209.5
1941 JRC NAL 6 20 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.150 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 1 1 1 4 0 0
C 1 1 3 1 0 0
OF 6 6 3 0 1 0
SS 18 18 32 56 7 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1932 BCA 2B 1 1 1 4 0 0
1932 BCA SS 2 2 2 8 0 0
1938 CAG C 1 1 3 1 0 0
1938 CAG SS 16 16 30 48 7 6
1941 JRC OF 6 6 3 0 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 1
Second Base 1
Shortstop 18
Left Field 2
Right Field 4