Was Sam McConnell a pitcher?

Yes. Sam McConnell pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 4 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Sam McConnell hit?

Sam McConnell hit 0 career home runs.

Sam McConnell

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2004)

W–L 1–0

ERA 3.86

WHIP 1.61

SO 4

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 210 lb
Born: 12/31/1975 in Middletown, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 2004-06-25
Last Game: 2004-07-27

Full name: John Samuel McConnell

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	10	0	0	0	0	9.3	11	4	0	4	4	3.86	0.0

Career ERA 3.86 vs. league average 4.46 across their career seasons — 13.6% better 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
2004	ATL	NL	1	0	10	0	0	0	0	9.3	11	4	4	4	3.86	4.46 (+14%)	0.0
Career · 1 season			1	0	10	0	0	0	0	9.1	11	4	4	4	3.86	—	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.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .428 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .763 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

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
2004	ATL	NL	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.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.

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	6	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	4	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	6	7.1	6	2	4	4	2.45
Away	4	2.0	5	2	0	0	9.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB
2004-07-27	ATL	PIT	L	0
2004-07-20	ATL	PHI	L	0
2004-07-18	ATL	WSN	W	0
2004-07-16	ATL	WSN	L	0
2004-07-07	ATL	WSN	W	0
2004-07-03	ATL	BOS	L	0
2004-07-02	ATL	BOS	W	0
2004-06-30	ATL	MIA	W	1
2004-06-27	ATL	BAL	W	0
2004-06-25	ATL	BAL	L	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
2004-07-27	ATL	PIT	—	0.1	1	1	1	0	0
2004-07-20	ATL	PHI	—	0.1	1	0	0	0	1
2004-07-18	ATL	WSN	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
2004-07-16	ATL	WSN	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	2
2004-07-07	ATL	WSN	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
2004-07-03	ATL	BOS	—	1.1	1	0	0	0	0
2004-07-02	ATL	BOS	—	0.1	1	1	1	1	0
2004-06-30	ATL	MIA	W	3.1	1	1	1	3	1
2004-06-27	ATL	BAL	—	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
2004-06-25	ATL	BAL	—	0.2	2	1	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	10	0	0	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2004	ATL	P	10	0	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	10

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Ball State University	Muncie	IN	1995, 1996, 1997

Frequently Asked Questions about Sam McConnell

Was Sam McConnell a pitcher?: Yes. Sam McConnell pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 4 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Sam McConnell hit?: Sam McConnell hit 0 career home runs.