Sam Dente
Samuel Joseph Dente
Born: April 26, 1922
Harrison, NJ USA
Deceased: 2002
Montclair, NJ USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1947-1955
Minor League Statistics
Sam Dente compiled a career batting average of .252 with 4 home runs and 214 RBI in his 745-game career with the Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators, Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1947 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 46 | 189 | 168 | 14 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | .232 | .310 | .280 | .590 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1948 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 98 | 296 | 267 | 26 | 72 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 8 | .270 | .328 | .326 | .653 | 87 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
1949 | AL | Washington Senators | 153 | 625 | 590 | 48 | 161 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 53 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 24 | .273 | .309 | .332 | .641 | 196 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1950 | AL | Washington Senators | 155 | 654 | 603 | 56 | 144 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 19 | .239 | .286 | .299 | .585 | 180 | 25 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
1951 | AL | Washington Senators | 88 | 301 | 273 | 21 | 65 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 10 | .238 | .302 | .275 | .577 | 75 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1952 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 62 | 155 | 145 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .221 | .257 | .234 | .491 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1953 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 68 | 194 | 169 | 18 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | .266 | .319 | .337 | .656 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 73 | 121 | 105 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | .257 | .331 | .295 | .626 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Totals | 745 | 2535 | 2320 | 205 | 585 | 78 | 16 | 4 | 214 | 9 | 9 | 167 | 96 | .252 | .303 | .305 | .608 | 707 | 78 | 4 | 41 | 3 | 1 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1947 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | 83 | 8 | 11 | .939 | 2.674 | |
1948 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 3B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 2.000 | |
1948 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 76 | 0 | 0.0 | 138 | 207 | 15 | 46 | .958 | 4.539 | |
1949 | AL | Washington Senators | SS | 153 | 0 | 0.0 | 314 | 462 | 35 | 106 | .957 | 5.072 | |
1950 | AL | Washington Senators | 2B | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 91 | 91 | 2 | 23 | .989 | 6.276 | |
1950 | AL | Washington Senators | SS | 128 | 0 | 0.0 | 225 | 406 | 32 | 88 | .952 | 4.930 | |
1951 | AL | Washington Senators | 2B | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 9 | .969 | 6.200 | |
1951 | AL | Washington Senators | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 | |
1951 | AL | Washington Senators | SS | 65 | 0 | 0.0 | 128 | 173 | 12 | 43 | .962 | 4.631 | |
1952 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 | |
1952 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 2B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 7.333 | |
1952 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.333 | |
1952 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | |
1952 | AL | Chicago White Sox | SS | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 42 | 56 | 6 | 14 | .942 | 3.630 | |
1953 | AL | Chicago White Sox | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 60 | 48 | 412.0 | 66 | 133 | 6 | 33 | .971 | 4.347 | 3.317 |
1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2B | 7 | 6 | 43.0 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 3 | .923 | 5.023 | 3.429 |
1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 53 | 22 | 266.0 | 33 | 87 | 3 | 15 | .976 | 4.060 | 2.264 |
1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3B | 13 | 0 | 42.0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.429 | 1.231 |
1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2B | 4 | 1 | 14.0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.071 | 2.750 |
Totals | 715 | 77 | 777.0 | 1175 | 1815 | 124 | 403 | .960 | 34.633 | 4.182 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | SS | 3 | 1 | 12.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.459 | .667 |
Totals | 3 | 1 | 12.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.459 | .667 |
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