Sam Travis

Born: 8/27/1993 in Chicago, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 2017-05-24 | Final Game: 2019-09-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 220 lbs

Full name: Samuel John Travis

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Biography

Sam Travis, born in 1993, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 2017 to 2019. Primarily serving as a position player, he played a total of 111 games in Major League Baseball. Travis was known for his solid work ethic and versatility on the field, contributing to his teams both offensively and defensively during his time in the league. Over the course of his career, Travis recorded 59 hits, including 7 home runs, and drove in 24 runs, finishing with a batting average of .23. He also showcased his speed on the basepaths with 3 stolen bases. Although his career was relatively brief, Travis made an impact in the moments he played, representing a generation of players who worked to establish themselves in a competitive era of baseball. His journey through the ranks highlighted the challenges faced by many young athletes in adapting to the demands of the major leagues.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
111	256	35	59	13	1	7	24	3	19	69	0.230	0.288	0.371	0.659	-508.4

Career AVG .230 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 8.4% below league average.

Career OBP .288 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 10.6% below league average.

Career SLG .371 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 12.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.659 vs. league average 0.745 across their career seasons — 11.6% 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
2017	BOS	AL	33	76	13	20	6	0	0	1	1	6	23	0.263	.254 (+3%)	.324 (avg)	.425 (-20%)	.750 (-11%)	-132.7
2018	BOS	AL	19	36	5	8	3	0	1	7	0	2	10	0.222	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	BOS	AL	59	144	17	31	4	1	6	16	2	11	36	0.215	.252 (-15%)	.322 (-15%)	.434 (-12%)	.757 (-13%)	-375.8