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Sam Calderone
Samuel Francis Calderone

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 185 lb.

Debut April 19, 1950
Final Game September 26, 1954
Born February 6, 1926 in Beverly, NJ
Died November 28, 2006 in Mount Holly, NJ

Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1945. (All Transactions)

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Batting Glossary /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1950 24 NYG NL  34   67    9   20   1  0   1   12   0      2   5  .299  .319  .358   77   24   1           0   2
 1953 27 NYG NL  35   45    4   10   2  0   0    8   0  0   1   4  .222  .239  .267   31   12   0           0   0
 1954 28 MLN NL  22   29    3   11   2  0   0    5   0  0   4   4  .379  .441  .448  140   13   0   1       0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       91  141   16   41   5  0   1   25   0  0   7  13  .291  .322  .348   76   49   1   1   0   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        251   28   73   9  0   2   45   0  0  12  23  .291  .322  .348   76   87   2   2   0   0   5
 Career High     35   67    9   20   2  0   1   12   0  0   4   5                          24   1   1   0   0   2

Special Batting Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1950 24 NYG NL   70   50    8   4.3   109| .299  .271| .319  .348| .358  .420| .677  .768|  77  .453  -2.5  -0.2     
 1953 27 NYG NL   46   35    3   2.3   112| .222  .276| .239  .348| .267  .431| .506  .779|  31  .201  -4.7  -0.5   0%
 1954 28 MLN NL   34   20    6   8.0   104| .379  .267| .441  .337| .448  .412| .889  .749| 140  .720   2.2   0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       150  105   17   4.3   109| .291  .272| .322  .345| .348  .422| .670  .767|  76  .454  -5.0  -0.5     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1950 24 NYG NL   C   33     63    6    2    1  .972  .982  2.09  4.53               3             
 1953 27 NYG NL   C   31     50    6    2    2  .966  .984  1.81  4.66               0             
 1954 28 MLN NL   C   16     45    4    0    3 1.000  .986  3.06  4.57               3             
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1950 24 NYG NL   C   33     63    6    2    1  .972  .982  2.09  4.53               3             
 1953 27 NYG NL   C   31     50    6    2    2  .966  .984  1.81  4.66               0             
 1954 28 MLN NL   C   16     45    4    0    3 1.000  .986  3.06  4.57               3             
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
 Position Total   C   80    158   16    4    6  .978  .984  2.17  4.59               6             
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
 Overall Total        80    158   16    4    6  .978  .984  2.17  4.59

An Important note about our fielding stats

Transactions
Before 1945 Season: Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent.
November 17, 1949: Drafted by the New York Giants from the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1949 rule 5 draft.
February 1, 1954: Traded by the New York Giants with Bobby Thomson to the Milwaukee Braves for Johnny Antonelli, Don Liddle, Ebba St. Claire, Billy Klaus, and $50,000.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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