Tommy Sampson - Game Log

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Career: 1940 - 1949

Career Summary

Batting

Games
175
At Bats
529
Hits
179
Home Runs
4
RBI
69
Career AVG
.338

Batting Game Log

Showing all 175 batting games

Tommy Sampson - Game Log — Batting Game Log
Date Opp Team Result AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
1940-05-12 KCM BIR L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1940-05-12 KCM BIR W 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143
1940-05-19 SNO BIR L 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273
1940-05-19 SNO BIR W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
1940-06-02 MEM BIR L 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
1940-06-02 MEM BIR L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217
1940-06-09 MEM BIR W 4 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .259
1940-06-09 MEM BIR L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233
1940-06-10 MEM BIR W 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .242
1940-06-23 CV9 BIR L 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282
1940-06-23 CV9 BIR W 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
1940-06-28 CV9 BIR W 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283
1940-06-30 CV9 BIR W 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 .300
1940-06-30 CV9 BIR L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .288
1940-07-04 KCM BIR L 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .286
1940-07-14 MEM BIR W 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .300
1940-07-14 MEM BIR L 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .317
1940-07-21 CAG BIR L 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309
1940-07-28 MEM BIR L 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309
1940-08-04 KCM BIR W 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .319
1940-08-04 KCM BIR L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .320
1940-09-01 KCM BIR L 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .338
1941-05-11 KCM BIR L 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
1941-05-11 KCM BIR L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
1941-05-24 JAX BIR W 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333
1941-05-25 JAX BIR W 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .330
1941-05-25 JAX BIR W 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .337
1941-06-01 MEM BIR W 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .340
1941-06-01 MEM BIR L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .330
1941-06-08 MEM BIR W 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .336
1941-06-08 MEM BIR L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .336
1941-06-10 MEM BIR W 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .336
1941-07-06 SNO BIR L 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .350
1941-07-13 KCM BIR L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .339
1941-07-13 KCM BIR W 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .336
1941-07-14 JAX BIR W 5 1 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .338
1941-07-19 JAX BIR W 3 1 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 .353
1941-07-19 JAX BIR W 0 1 3 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 .376
1941-07-21 JAX BIR W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .376
1941-07-29 MEM BIR W 4 0 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .380
1941-08-03 MEM BIR L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .384
1941-08-13 KCM BIR W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .379
1941-08-24 SNO BIR W 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375
1941-08-24 SNO BIR W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375
1941-09-11 KCM BIR W 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .369
1942-05-10 JAX BIR W 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .373
1942-05-10 JAX BIR L 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .376
1942-05-17 CAG BIR L 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .370
1942-05-17 CAG BIR W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364
1942-05-30 NY5 BIR L 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .359
1942-05-31 KCM BIR L 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .356
1942-05-31 KCM BIR L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .356
1942-06-07 KCM BIR W 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .354
1942-06-07 KCM BIR L 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .359
1942-06-14 CAG BIR W 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .362
1942-06-21 CCB BIR L 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .359
1942-06-22 CCB BIR L 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357
1942-06-24 CCB BIR L 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .352
1942-06-26 KCM BIR W 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .355
1942-06-28 MEM BIR W 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .353
1942-06-28 MEM BIR W 4 3 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .365
1942-07-04 JAX BIR W 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .356
1942-07-04 JAX BIR L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .356
1942-07-05 KCM BIR L 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .353
1942-07-05 KCM BIR W 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .352
1942-07-12 CCB BIR W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .352
1942-07-19 MEM BIR L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .352
1942-07-19 MEM BIR W 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .352
1942-07-20 MEM BIR L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .352
1942-08-30 MEM BIR W 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .352
1942-09-06 MEM BIR W 5 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .357
1942-09-07 CAG BIR W 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .363
1942-09-07 CAG BIR L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .360
1943-05-16 CI2 BIR L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364
1943-05-16 CI2 BIR W 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .368
1943-05-18 CI2 BIR L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 .368
1943-05-23 MEM BIR L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .362
1943-05-23 MEM BIR W 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .366
1943-05-30 MEM BIR W 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .366
1943-05-30 MEM BIR W 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .365
1943-06-06 CI2 BIR W 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .369
1943-06-07 CI2 BIR W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .369
1943-06-17 CI2 BIR L 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .366
1943-06-28 CAG BIR L 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .367
1943-06-29 CAG BIR W 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .361
1943-07-01 KCM BIR W 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 .365
1943-07-04 CAG BIR W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .361
1943-07-09 KCM BIR L 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .364
1943-07-11 KCM BIR L 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .369
1943-07-11 KCM BIR W 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .364
1943-07-12 KCM BIR L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .359
1943-07-13 KCM BIR W 5 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .363
1943-07-15 KCM BIR L 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357
1943-08-06 CI2 BIR L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .353
1943-08-07 CI2 BIR L 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .350
1943-08-09 CI2 BIR L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .346
1943-08-10 CI2 BIR L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .342
1943-08-11 CI2 BIR W 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .345
1943-08-13 CI2 BIR W 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .340
1943-08-15 MEM BIR L 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .340
1943-08-18 MEM BIR W 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .340
1943-08-29 CVB BIR W 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .339
1943-08-29 CVB BIR L 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .342
1943-09-08 CI2 BIR W 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .343
1944-05-07 CAG BIR W 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .343
1944-05-07 CAG BIR W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343
1944-05-14 KCM BIR W 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .345
1944-05-21 CVB BIR L 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .348
1944-05-21 CVB BIR L 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .353
1944-05-23 CVB BIR W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .353
1944-05-28 CVB BIR W 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .350
1944-06-05 CIA BIR L 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 .350
1944-06-18 MEM BIR W 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .349
1944-07-16 KCM BIR L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .346
1944-07-18 KCM BIR W 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .345
1944-07-19 KCM BIR W 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .344
1944-07-20 KCM BIR W 6 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .344
1944-07-23 CIA BIR L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .344
1944-07-30 CAG BIR W 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .346
1944-08-06 MEM BIR L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .342
1944-08-18 KCM BIR L 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .341
1944-08-21 KCM BIR L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .341
1944-08-28 KCM BIR L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .339
1944-09-03 CIA BIR W 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .342
1945-08-11 KCM BIR W 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .341
1945-08-19 CVB BIR L 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .341
1945-08-25 CIA BIR W 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .342
1945-09-01 CIA BIR W 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .341
1946-05-28 MEM BIR L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343
1946-06-02 CAG BIR L 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .343
1946-06-02 CAG BIR W 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343
1946-06-03 CAG BIR W 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .341
1946-07-01 KCM BIR L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .341
1946-08-09 CAG BIR W 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .343
1946-08-25 CVB BIR W 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .344
1946-08-25 CVB BIR W 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .346
1946-09-08 CAG BIR W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .346
1946-09-13 CAG BIR W 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .348
1947-05-04 CVB BIR L 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .349
1947-05-06 CVB BIR W 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .356
1947-05-10 KCM BIR W 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .358
1947-05-13 KCM BIR W 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .357
1947-05-16 KCM BIR W 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .359
1947-06-01 CAG BIR W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .359
1947-06-01 CAG BIR W 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .364
1947-06-02 CAG BIR W 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .366
1947-06-22 CAG BIR L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .366
1947-07-13 KCM BIR W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .365
1948-07-09 NY5 NY6 W 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .367
1948-07-10 NY5 NY6 W 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .363
1948-07-11 PH5 NY6 L 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364
1948-07-18 HOM NY6 L 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .362
1948-07-19 HOM NY6 W 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .363
1948-07-25 NY5 NY6 L 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .361
1948-07-26 NY5 NY6 L 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .360
1948-07-27 BLG NY6 W 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .360
1948-08-08 PH5 NY6 L 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .359
1948-08-09 PH5 NY6 W 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357
1948-08-10 BLG NY6 L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .354
1948-08-12 HOM NY6 L 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .351
1948-08-29 NW2 NY6 L 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .352
1948-08-30 BLG NY6 W 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .350
1948-08-31 BLG NY6 L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .347
1948-09-03 NW2 NY6 L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .345
1948-09-12 PH5 NY6 L 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .344
1949-05-11 BIR CAG L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .342
1949-06-12 BLG CAG L 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .341
1949-06-26 HOE CAG W 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .343
1949-07-16 NY6 CAG L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .341
1949-07-24 KCM CAG W 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .340
1949-07-24 KCM CAG W 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .340
1949-07-26 KCM CAG L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .338
1949-07-29 KCM CAG W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .335
1949-07-31 PH5 CAG L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .335
1949-08-17 BIR CAG W 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .338

Postseason Playoffs

Postseason games are listed separately and are not included in the regular-season career totals above.

Postseason Batting

Games
9
At Bats
39
Hits
13
Home Runs
0
RBI
2
AVG
.333

Postseason Batting Game Log

Tommy Sampson - Game Log — Postseason Batting Game Log
DateRoundOppTeamResult ABRH2B3BHR RBIBBSOSBAVG
1943-09-17 LCS CAG BIR W 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500
1943-09-19 LCS CAG BIR W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
1943-09-21 Championship HOM BIR W 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .417
1943-09-23 Championship HOM BIR L 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .389
1943-09-24 Championship HOM BIR L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .318
1943-09-26 Championship HOM BIR L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .280
1943-09-29 Championship HOM BIR L 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .345
1943-10-03 Championship HOM BIR W 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .324
1943-10-05 Championship HOM BIR L 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333

About Tommy Sampson's game log

Tommy Sampson's complete game log (1940 to 1949) fits on one page. Here Sampson's batting games run from May 12, 1940 through August 17, 1949. Sampson appears here with the Birmingham Black Barons, New York Cubans, and Chicago American Giants. June 28, 1942 stands out: 4 for 4 with 1 home run, 1 double, and 2 RBI against the Memphis Red Sox. The biggest RBI game was July 19, 1941, with 6 driven in. Sampson stole 2 bases on May 14, 1944. Sampson hit safely in every game from August 4, 1940 through June 1, 1941, the longest such stretch here. Sampson saw the Kansas City Monarchs, Memphis Red Sox, and Chicago American Giants most often on this page. The last batting game in Sampson's log is August 17, 1949 against the Birmingham Black Barons, a 3-for-4 day. The earliest game in the log is May 12, 1940 against the Kansas City Monarchs, when Sampson went 0 for 4. A separate postseason table lists Sampson's playoff games from 1943, including the LCS and Championship. The best of those playoff games at the plate was September 21, 1943, 3 hits in 5 at bats. Each game on this page comes from Retrosheet's game files; dates link to that day's full list of games.

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