Clark Samson
William Clark Samson
Born: October 8, 1926
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1944-1952
Clark Samson compiled a career record of 65 wins and 45 losses and a 3.67 ERA in his 159-game pitching career with the Olean Oilers, Spokane Indians, Nashua Dodgers, Asheville Tourists and St. Paul Saints. He began playing during the 1944 season and last took the field during the 1952 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | NYPL | Olean Oilers | 9 | 7 | .562 | 2.41 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 127.0 | 98 | 55 | 34 | 46 | 101 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1947 | B | NORW | Spokane Indians | 13 | 10 | .565 | 4.50 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 186.0 | 192 | 111 | 93 | 114 | 95 | 5 | 2 | 10 | ||||||
| 1948 | B | NENL | Nashua Dodgers | 9 | 4 | .692 | 4.19 | 24 | 116.0 | 127 | 65 | 54 | 63 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Nashua Dodgers | 11 | 5 | .688 | 3.79 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 140.0 | 148 | 74 | 59 | 77 | 72 | 4 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | 15 | 6 | .714 | 1.93 | 23 | 177.0 | 138 | 51 | 38 | 1 | 80 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 8 | 9 | .471 | 5.14 | 29 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 119.0 | 130 | 82 | 68 | 81 | 64 | 5 | 1 | 7 | |||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 0 | 4 | .000 | 5.45 | 8 | 2 | 33.0 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Totals | 65 | 45 | .591 | 3.67 | 159 | 31 | 2 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 898.0 | 863 | 459 | 366 | 2 | 484 | 0 | 348 | 17 | 3 | 32 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | NYPL | Olean Oilers | 19 | 54 | 52 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .173 | .204 | .250 | .454 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | B | NORW | Spokane Indians | 35 | 90 | 81 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .222 | .267 | .272 | .539 | 22 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1948 | B | NENL | Nashua Dodgers | 27 | 47 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .149 | .149 | .277 | .426 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Nashua Dodgers | 42 | 74 | 70 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 10 | .243 | .284 | .314 | .598 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | 28 | 71 | 71 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .211 | .211 | .296 | .507 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 30 | 45 | 41 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .146 | .186 | .195 | .381 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 14 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 195 | 394 | 372 | 27 | 73 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 28 | .196 | .225 | .269 | .494 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | NYPL | Olean Oilers | P | 18 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 1 | .903 | 1.556 |
| 1947 | B | NORW | Spokane Indians | P | 29 | 2 | 37 | 7 | 3 | .848 | 1.345 |
| 1948 | B | NENL | Nashua Dodgers | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Nashua Dodgers | P | 28 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.536 |
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | P | 29 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 3 | .925 | 1.276 |
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 159 | 19 | 128 | 13 | 8 | .919 | .925 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | PONY League | Olean Oilers | BRO | ||
| 1947 | B | Western International League | Spokane Indians | BRO | ||
| 1948 | B | New England League | Nashua Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1949 | B | New England League | Nashua Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1950 | B | Tri-State League | Asheville Tourists | BRO | ||
| 1951 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | BRO | ||
| 1952 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | BRO |
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