Sam Page, baseball player, 1939-1939

Sam Page

Born: 2/11/1916 in Woodruff, SC, USA

Died: 5/29/2002 in Greenville, SC, USA

MLB Debut: 1939-09-11 | Final Game: 1939-09-28

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 172 lbs

Full name: Samuel Walter Page

Biography

Sam Page was a professional baseball player born in 1916, who had a brief career in Major League Baseball, playing in 1939. He made his debut on September 11 and concluded his time in the majors on September 28 of the same year. Despite appearing in only four games, Page showcased a remarkable batting average of 0.429, reflecting his ability to make solid contact during his limited appearances at the plate. Over the course of his short career, he recorded three hits but did not register any home runs or RBIs, nor did he steal any bases. Page's time in baseball occurred during a transitional period in the sport, as the game was beginning to evolve with the emergence of new playing styles and strategies leading into the post-war era. While his career was fleeting, Page's impressive batting average remains a notable highlight, reminding fans of the potential that sometimes goes unrealized in the world of professional sports. His story serves as a testament to the many players who have contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, even if their time in the spotlight was brief.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 3 4 3 1 0 0 22.0 34 17 1 15 11 6.95 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
4 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.429 0.500 0.429 0.929 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 4 0 0 6 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 4