Was Sam Hinds a pitcher?

Yes. Sam Hinds pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 46 strikeouts.

Sam Hinds

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1977)

W–L 0–3

ERA 4.73

WHIP 1.55

SO 46

Pitcher PIV -195.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'6" / 215 lb
Born: 7/11/1953 in Frederick, MD, USA
Died: 9/19/2019 in Hanford, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1977-05-21
Last Game: 1977-09-04

Full name: Samuel Russell Hinds

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	3	29	1	0	0	2	72.3	72	38	5	40	46	4.73	-195.6

Career ERA 4.73 vs. league average 4.00 across their career seasons — 18.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1977	ML4	AL	0	3	29	1	0	0	2	72.3	72	38	40	46	4.73	4.00 (-18%)	-195.6
Career · 1 season			0	3	29	1	0	0	2	72.1	72	38	40	46	4.73	—	-196

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
29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1977	ML4	AL	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	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.

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	16	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	13	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	16	41.0	36	18	30	26	3.95
Away	13	31.1	36	20	10	20	5.74

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1977-09-04	MIL	KCR	—	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0
1977-08-25	MIL	KCR	—	0.2	3	3	3	3	1	1
1977-08-18	MIL	BOS	—	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1977-08-16	MIL	TEX	—	2.1	7	6	6	2	1	0
1977-08-13	MIL	CLE	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1977-08-07	MIL	TOR	SV	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977-08-05	MIL	TOR	—	2.2	4	1	1	2	1	0
1977-08-02	MIL	CLE	—	5.1	5	4	4	1	6	1
1977-07-31	MIL	TOR	—	2.1	3	0	0	1	1	0
1977-07-28	MIL	BOS	L	2.2	7	7	6	0	2	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	29	1	5	8	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1977	ML4	P	29	1	5	8	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	29

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Broward Community College	Fort Lauderdale	FL	1973

Frequently Asked Questions about Sam Hinds

Was Sam Hinds a pitcher?: Yes. Sam Hinds pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 46 strikeouts.