What years did Sam Freeman play?

Sam Freeman played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2020.

Was Sam Freeman a pitcher?

Yes. Sam Freeman pitched in the major leagues, recording 8 wins and 232 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Sam Freeman hit?

Sam Freeman hit 0 career home runs.

Sam Freeman

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2012-2020)

W–L 8–7

ERA 3.58

WHIP 1.43

SO 232

Pitcher PIV 1678.4

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / L
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 180 lb
Born: 6/24/1987 in Houston, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 2012-06-01
Last Game: 2020-08-12

Full name: Samuel Douglas Freeman

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
8	7	271	0	0	0	0	233.7	197	93	17	136	232	3.58	1678.4

Career ERA 3.58 vs. league average 4.11 across their career seasons — 12.9% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2012	SLN	NL	0	2	24	20.0	17	12	10	18	5.40	4.01 (-35%)	-115.0
2013	SLN	NL	1	0	13	12.3	8	3	5	8	2.19	3.87 (+43%)	277.8
2014	SLN	NL	2	0	44	38.0	34	11	19	35	2.61	3.74 (+30%)	-47.0
2015	TEX	AL	0	0	54	38.3	31	13	25	40	3.05	3.96 (+23%)	-606.6
2016	MIL	NL	0	0	7	7.7	13	11	9	8	12.91	—	0.0
2017	ATL	NL	2	0	58	60.0	48	17	27	59	2.55	4.36 (+41%)	1544.4
2018	ATL	NL	3	5	63	50.3	41	24	32	58	4.29	4.15 (-3%)	624.9
2019	LAA	AL	0	0	1	2.0	3	1	2	0	4.50	—	0.0
2020	WAS	NL	0	0	7	5.0	2	1	7	6	1.80	—	0.0
Career · 9 seasons			8	7	271	233.2	197	93	136	232	3.58	—	1,678

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
271	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2012	SLN	NL	24	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	SLN	NL	13	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	SLN	NL	44	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2015	TEX	AL	54	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	MIL	NL	7	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	ATL	NL	58	2	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	ATL	NL	63	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	LAA	AL	1	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2020	WAS	NL	7	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 9 seasons			271	3	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2014	NLDS2	SLN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	2	0	0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2014	NLDS2	SLN	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	2	0	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	138	3	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	133	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	138	120.0	100	53	79	108	3.98
Away	133	113.2	97	40	57	124	3.17

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2020-08-12	WAS	NYN	—	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0
2020-08-09	WAS	BAL	—	0.1	0	1	1	2	0	0
2020-08-07	WAS	BAL	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	3	0
2020-08-05	WAS	NYN	—	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0
2020-07-30	WAS	TOR	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0
2020-07-28	WAS	TOR	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0
2020-07-27	WAS	TOR	—	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0
2019-04-23	LAA	NYY	—	2.0	3	1	1	2	0	1
2018-09-28	ATL	PHI	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
2018-09-23	ATL	PHI	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	271	0	9	35	3	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
2012	SLN	P	24	0	3	1	0
2013	SLN	P	13	0	3	1	0
2014	SLN	P	44	4	9	0	0
2015	TEX	P	54	1	5	0	0
2016	MIL	P	7	0	1	1	0
2017	ATL	P	58	2	6	0	1
2018	ATL	P	63	2	8	0	2
2019	LAA	P	1	0	0	0	0
2020	WAS	P	7	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	271

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2015	TEX	AL	$517,000
Total Career Earnings			$517,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Kansas	Lawrence	KS	2008

Frequently Asked Questions about Sam Freeman

What years did Sam Freeman play?: Sam Freeman played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2020.
Was Sam Freeman a pitcher?: Yes. Sam Freeman pitched in the major leagues, recording 8 wins and 232 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Sam Freeman hit?: Sam Freeman hit 0 career home runs.