Sam August
Samuel Alan August
Born: November 24, 1967
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 2 (1986 January Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Orange Coast CC
Career: 1986-1994
Sam August compiled a career record of 34 wins and 15 losses and a 2.50 ERA in his 82-game pitching career with the Astros, Asheville Tourists, Osceola Astros, Columbus Mudcats, Jackson Generals, Riverside Pilots and Jacksonville Suns. He began playing during the 1986 season and last took the field during the 1994 campaign.
 Asheville Tourists |
 Osceola Astros |
 Columbus Mudcats |
 Jackson Generals |
 Riverside Pilots |
 Jacksonville Suns |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | R | GULF | Astros | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.52 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 83.0 | 71 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 66 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 12 | 1 | .923 | 1.72 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 115.0 | 82 | 35 | 22 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 110 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.50 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Mudcats | 0 | 0 | 3.12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1990 | R | GULF | Astros | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.53 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.3 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1990 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.25 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.24 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.3 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 149 |
| 1992 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.83 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.7 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 82 |
| 1994 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.51 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.3 | 59 | 34 | 27 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 190 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | CALL | Riverside Pilots | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.45 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.7 | 39 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 195 |
| Totals | 34 | 15 | .694 | 2.50 | 82 | 72 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 425.0 | 359 | 164 | 118 | 16 | 144 | 2 | 332 | 18 | 3 | 23 | 616 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | R | GULF | Astros | 13 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 19 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .263 | .333 | .263 | .596 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 43 | 47 | 42 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .143 | .182 | .143 | .325 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | R | GULF | Astros | P | 13 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 1 | .935 | 2.231 |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | P | 18 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.611 |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | P | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 1989 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Mudcats | P | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 1990 | R | GULF | Astros | P | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.143 |
| 1990 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | P | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | P | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .714 |
| 1992 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | P | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.000 |
| 1994 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | P | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .545 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | CALL | Riverside Pilots | P | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .900 |
| Totals | 82 | 35 | 69 | 6 | 3 | .945 | 1.268 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | R | Gulf Coast League | Astros | HOU | ||
| 1987 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | HOU | ||
| 1988 | A | Florida State League | Osceola Astros | HOU | ||
| 1989 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Mudcats | HOU | ||
| 1990 | R | Gulf Coast League | Astros | HOU | ||
| 1990 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | HOU | ||
| 1991 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Generals | HOU | ||
| 1992 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Generals | HOU | ||
| 1994 | Advanced A | California League | Riverside Pilots | SEA | ||
| 1994 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | SEA |
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