Sammy Gee

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records

Sammy Gee was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball for the New York Cubans. In 15 career games, he hit .200 with 9 hits and 3 RBI. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .200
HR 0
RBI 3
H 9
OPS .530
PIV -172
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'8" / 170 lb
Born
1/2/1928 in Detroit, MI, USA
Died
6/28/1969 in Windsor, ON, CAN

Full name: Samuel L. Gee

Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

Sammy Gee β€” Batting
PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
57.0 45.0 11.0 11.0 1.0 0 2.0 4.0 7.0 1.0 1.0 .244 .346 .400 .746

Career Batting Statistics

Sammy Gee β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
15 45 9 9 1 0 0 3 0 7 0 .200 .308 .222 .530 -172

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons β€” 24.1% below league average.

Career OBP .308 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons β€” 9.5% below league average.

Career SLG .222 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons β€” 41.4% below league average.

Career OPS .530 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons β€” 26.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Sammy Gee β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home5143200.143
Away8274601.222

Last 10 Games — Batting

Sammy Gee β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1948-09-12 NY6PH5L 411000010
1948-09-03 NY6NW2L 401000000
1948-08-31 NY6BLGL 300000000
1948-08-30 NY6BLGW 312000020
1948-07-25 NY6NY5L 000000000
1948-07-16 NY6BLGL 401000010
1948-07-11 NY6PH5L 211000000
1948-07-10 NY6NY5W 321100110
1948-07-09 NY6NY5W 400000000
1948-07-05 NY6NW2W 310000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Sammy Gee β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
SS 15 13 26 44 8 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Sammy Gee β€” Career Games by Position
Position Games
Shortstop 15

Frequently Asked Questions about Sammy Gee

Was Sammy Gee a pitcher?
No. Sammy Gee was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Sammy Gee hit?
Sammy Gee hit 0 career home runs with 9 hits.
What was Sammy Gee's career batting average?
Sammy Gee batted .200 over his career, with 9 hits in 45 at bats.
How many RBI did Sammy Gee have?
Sammy Gee drove in 3 runs in his career.
Is Sammy Gee in the Hall of Fame?
No. Sammy Gee has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Sammy Gee play for?
Sammy Gee played for the New York Cubans.