Roger Samuels

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1988-1989)

W–L 1–2
ERA 4.33
WHIP 1.37
SO 24
Pitcher PIV -237.3
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'5" / 210 lb
Born
1/5/1961 in San Jose, CA, USA
Died
1/17/2022 in San Jose, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1988-07-20
Last Game
1989-06-08

Full name: Roger Howard Samuels

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 2 20 0 0 0 0 27.0 26 13 5 11 24 4.33 -237.3

Career ERA 4.33 vs. league average 3.72 across their career seasons — 16.4% 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
1988 SFN NL 1 2 15 0 0 0 0 23.3 17 9 7 22 3.47 3.73 (+7%) -237.3
1989 PIT NL 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 3.7 9 4 4 2 9.82 — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 1 2 20 0 0 0 0 27.0 26 13 11 24 4.33 — -237

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
20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .376 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .695 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
1988 SFN NL 15 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
1989 PIT NL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home600000—
Away1430000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home610.1944133.48
Away1416.21797114.86

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1989-06-08 PITPHIL 000000000
1989-06-06 PITPHIL 000000000
1989-06-05 PITPHIL 000000000
1989-06-03 PITNYNL 000000000
1989-05-31 PITCINL 000000000
1988-09-30 SFGLADL 000000000
1988-09-26 SFGCINL 000000000
1988-09-20 SFGATLW 200000001
1988-09-18 SFGHOUW 000000000
1988-09-12 SFGSDPW 100000001

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1989-06-08 PITPHI — 0.2311000
1989-06-06 PITPHI — 0.0211200
1989-06-05 PITPHI — 0.0000100
1989-06-03 PITNYN — 2.0322111
1989-05-31 PITCIN — 1.0100010
1988-09-30 SFGLAD — 1.0100010
1988-09-26 SFGCIN — 2.0100130
1988-09-20 SFGATL W 3.1100010
1988-09-18 SFGHOU — 1.0000020
1988-09-12 SFGSDP — 2.0322002

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 20 0 1 4 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1988 SFN P 15 0 1 4 0 0
1989 PIT P 5 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 20

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
San Jose City College San Jose CA 1980
Santa Clara University Santa Clara CA 1981, 1982, 1983

Frequently Asked Questions about Roger Samuels

What years did Roger Samuels play?
Roger Samuels played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 1989.
Was Roger Samuels a pitcher?
Yes. Roger Samuels pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 24 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Roger Samuels hit?
Roger Samuels hit 0 career home runs.