P Sam 'Sad Sam' Gray #9
Indian Shores Jazz (MEM) AAAA
Age: 41 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/03/2003
 OA: 34 POT: 34
BNN Index | AAAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P SAM 'SAD SAM' GRAY #9 - AGE: 41 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 12-5 0 2.30 152.1 105 12 42 196 0.96 6.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7 7 7 7
Movement 2 2 2 2
Control 7 7 7 7
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 7 7
Slider 6 6
Curveball 8 8
Changeup 4 4
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 6
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/05/2003 @ BOR Win, 7-0 X 7.0 2 0 0 1 6 Win
09/01/2003 WAD Win, 3-0 X 9.0 0 0 0 2 13 Win
08/28/2003 @ NPG Loss, 1-2 X 6.0 5 2 2 3 12 Loss
08/23/2003 DTP Win, 3-1 X 7.2 6 1 1 2 11
08/19/2003 @ IOW Loss, 3-4 X 7.0 6 4 3 2 9 Loss
08/15/2003 REA Loss, 2-3 X 5.0 3 0 0 1 2
08/12/2003 BOR Win, 6-3 X 8.0 6 3 1 1 10 Win
08/07/2003 NPG Win, 14-1 X 7.0 6 1 1 3 9 Win
08/03/2003 SYD Win, 9-4 X 7.0 7 4 4 2 6 Win
07/30/2003 @ DTP Loss, 1-3 X 6.0 4 3 1 2 11 Loss
PERSONALITY
Mild-mannered on and off the field.
Low: Leader
Birthday:10/15/1961
Born in:Van Alstyne, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:15 Years, 66 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:15 Years, 66 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1986, 8th Pick in Round 1
ABBA TRIPLE A 2003 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 12 5 0 2.30 152.1 105 45 39 12 42 196 3 13.6 2 17 77.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 8.74 6.20 11.58 2.48 2.20 0.96 53 6.3 .272        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 240 54 10 0 2 17 24 68 1 1 0 .225 .294 .292 .586      
vs. RHB 307 51 11 2 10 28 18 128 2 2 1 .166 .213 .313 .526      
ABBA TRIPLE A 2003 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 1 1 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 3 1 1 1 2 9  
June 6 6 2 1 0 3.48 41.1 34 16 16 8 14 48  
July 6 6 4 2 0 2.23 40.1 27 13 10 2 9 61  
August 7 7 3 2 0 2.27 47.2 39 15 12 1 14 59  
September 2 2 2 0 0 0.00 16.0 2 0 0 0 3 19  
Career 43 43 25 9 0 2.09 301.1 195 82 70 26 71 414  
Home 11 11 6 1 0 2.31 78.0 52 22 20 9 22 97  
Road 11 11 6 4 0 2.30 74.1 53 23 19 3 20 99  
Grass 22 22 12 5 0 2.30 152.1 105 45 39 12 42 196  
Day 6 6 4 1 0 1.94 41.2 29 11 9 1 11 52  
Night 16 16 8 4 0 2.44 110.2 76 34 30 11 31 144  
As Starter 22 22 12 5 0 2.30 152.1 105 45 39 12 42 196  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1987 Chicago - ABBA 25 20 20 9 7 0 4.17 142.1 132 69 66 20 48 97 2 0 1.26 .264 4.33 1.1 93
1988 Chicago - ABBA 26 40 38 15 13 0 3.21 266.0 240 109 95 23 109 236 1 0 1.31 .289 3.22 5.0 113
1989 Chicago - ABBA 27 34 34 16 10 0 2.78 229.2 201 91 71 27 63 186 3 3 1.15 .266 3.42 4.4 138
1990 Chicago - ABBA 28 45 45 12 18 0 3.76 304.0 272 145 127 46 78 242 4 0 1.15 .263 3.61 4.1 96
1991 Chicago - ABBA 29 43 43 10 22 0 3.83 298.2 273 132 127 34 77 211 5 1 1.17 .268 3.75 5.5 109
1992 Chicago - ABBA 30 24 24 8 8 0 3.91 181.2 166 83 79 22 43 130 6 2 1.15 .262 3.74 3.4 106
1992 St. Louis - ABBA 30 13 11 5 5 0 4.36 86.2 91 49 42 18 26 67 2 0 1.35 .280 5.03 0.7 106
1992 Total - ABBA 30 37 35 13 13 0 4.06 268.1 257 132 121 40 69 197 8 2 1.21 .268 4.16 4.1 106
1993 St. Louis - ABBA 31 32 32 9 15 0 5.28 211.1 248 140 124 38 65 106 4 0 1.48 .294 5.32 1.4 89
1994 St. Louis - ABBA 32 42 9 10 7 0 5.34 141.2 140 88 84 36 46 104 1 0 1.31 .248 5.70 -0.6 87
1995 St. Louis - ABBA 33 36 36 14 16 0 4.85 222.2 222 136 120 50 47 129 1 0 1.21 .244 5.47 1.0 96
1996 St. Louis - ABBA 34 13 1 1 2 0 5.81 31.0 38 20 20 4 16 24 0 0 1.74 .343 4.62 0.1 76
1997 St. Louis - ABBA 35 16 0 1 3 1 8.28 29.1 43 27 27 8 11 29 0 0 1.84 .389 5.56 -0.4 52
1997 Houston - ABBA 35 9 6 1 2 0 4.26 38.0 34 19 18 6 14 24 0 0 1.26 .250 4.56 0.2 95
1997 Total - ABBA 35 25 6 2 5 1 6.01 67.1 77 46 45 14 25 53 0 0 1.51 .312 5.00 -0.1 76
1998 Houston - ABBA 36 11 11 5 2 0 4.06 57.2 51 26 26 8 23 41 0 0 1.28 .262 4.31 0.3 92
1999 Houston - ABBA 37 31 25 10 10 0 3.72 145.0 137 74 60 17 42 85 0 0 1.23 .265 3.83 1.6 99
2000 Houston - ABBA 38 32 32 18 9 0 3.27 176.1 157 69 64 27 34 132 0 0 1.08 .256 3.58 2.6 113
2001 Houston - ABBA 39 33 30 10 12 0 4.77 168.0 182 103 89 29 50 99 0 0 1.38 .278 4.46 -0.2 72
2002 Houston - ABBA 40 25 25 13 7 0 4.68 132.2 129 71 69 15 54 76 0 0 1.38 .275 4.00 0.8 75
Total ABBA 499 422 167 168 1 4.11 2862.2 2756 1451 1308 428 846 2018 29 6 1.26 .270 4.17 31.1 100
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1987 Naperville - AAA 25 17 17 11 4 0 1.72 125.2 73 30 24 11 26 182 9 4 0.79 .243 2.50 4.2 227
1997 Auckland - AA 35 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.1 999
1997 Sydney - AAA 35 4 4 2 0 0 2.70 23.1 17 7 7 3 3 36 0 0 0.86 .298 2.77 0.8 169
2003 Indian Shores - AAA 41 22 22 12 5 0 2.30 152.1 105 45 39 12 42 196 3 2 0.96 .272 2.20 6.3 181
Total AAAA 43 43 25 9 0 2.09 301.1 195 82 70 26 71 414 12 6 0.88 .262 2.37 199.5
Total AA 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 999.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1988 Chicago - ABBA 26 2 2 0 1 0 1.26 14.1 10 2 2 1 5 11 0 0 1.05 .231 3.24 0.3 289
1989 Chicago - ABBA 27 2 2 0 2 0 5.02 14.1 14 11 8 0 4 8 0 0 1.26 .298 2.42 0.5 77
1992 St. Louis - ABBA 30 2 2 1 1 0 5.40 15.0 16 10 9 2 4 8 0 0 1.33 .280 4.47 0.2 85
1994 St. Louis - ABBA 32 2 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.20 .200 9.49 -0.1 86
1996 St. Louis - ABBA 34 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 0 5 2 0 0 2.67 .333 6.60 -0.1 147
2001 Houston - ABBA 39 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
Total ABBA 10 6 1 4 0 3.86 49.0 45 25 21 4 18 30 0 0 1.29 .270 3.80 158.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1987 Chicago - MLB P 20 20 3 14 0 18 1 .944 142.1 1.07 +0.2 .960
1988 Chicago - MLB P 40 38 11 16 1 29 2 .931 266.0 0.91 +0.8 .981
1989 Chicago - MLB P 34 34 10 18 0 31 3 .903 229.2 1.10 +0.5 .870
1990 Chicago - MLB P 45 45 17 26 4 44 1 .977 304.0 1.27 +2.1 1.046
1991 Chicago - MLB P 43 43 13 20 1 33 0 1.000 298.2 0.99 +1.0 .979
1992 Chicago - MLB P 24 24 7 13 0 21 1 .952 181.2 0.99 +1.2 1.081
1992 St. Louis - MLB P 13 11 4 11 0 16 1 .938 86.2 1.56 +1.1 1.081
1993 St. Louis - MLB P 32 32 8 15 0 24 1 .958 211.1 0.98 +0.2 .903
1994 St. Louis - MLB P 41 9 8 5 1 15 2 .867 141.2 0.83 -0.0 .696
1995 St. Louis - MLB P 36 36 5 12 1 20 3 .850 222.2 0.69 +0.1 .959
1996 St. Louis - MLB P 13 1 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 31.0 0.87 +0.1 .000
1997 St. Louis - MLB P 16 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 29.1 1.53 +0.2 .976
1997 Houston - MLB P 9 6 2 3 0 6 1 .833 38.0 1.18 +0.0 .732
1998 Houston - MLB P 11 11 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 57.2 0.16 -0.2 .000
1999 Houston - MLB P 31 25 12 22 2 34 0 1.000 145.0 2.11 +1.1 1.206
2000 Houston - MLB P 32 32 6 11 1 17 0 1.000 176.1 0.87 -0.2 1.088
2001 Houston - MLB P 33 30 13 15 1 29 1 .966 168.0 1.50 -0.0 .980
2002 Houston - MLB P 25 25 5 7 2 12 0 1.000 132.2 0.81 -0.1 .781
2003 Indian Shores - AAA P 22 22 9 9 1 18 0 1.000 152.1 1.06 -0.1 1.107
TOTAL P 520 444 136 223 16 376 17 .955 3015.0 1.07 +7.9 .988
PLAYER HISTORY
12/31/1986 Drafted in the 1986 first-year player draft by the Chicago American Giants (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick).
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (7).
04/06/1987 Named the #7 prospect in the ABBA
04/14/1987 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 5 days.
04/27/1987 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Wading River Pirates with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/01/1987 Wins the AAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/12/1987 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Sydney Blue Sox with 15 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/16/1987 Strikes out 15 against the Borman Astros.
06/03/1987 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Sydney Blue Sox with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/13/1987 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Wading River Pirates with 13 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/05/1987 Named the #4 prospect in the ABBA
08/01/1987 Wins the ABBA NL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/24/1987 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (7).
11/21/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7).
04/27/1989 Injured (Dead arm), out for 4 days.
05/14/1989 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/19/1989 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Bears with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
09/30/1989 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Stars with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/01/1989 Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/17/1989 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,135,250 through arbitration.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (7).
11/14/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,300,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (8).
06/24/1991 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Americans with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/07/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/13/1991 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,310,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
06/23/1992 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/19/1992 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Detroit Stars with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/27/1992 Was traded by the Chicago American Giants to the St. Louis Browns, along with CF Shane Mack, in exchange for SS Charlie Hollocher.
09/04/1992 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/22/1992 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,486,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 8 (8).
02/21/1993 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $11,000,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 9 (9).
10/26/1994 Wins the 1994 World Series with the St. Louis Browns.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 8 (8).
07/25/1995 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/09/1995 Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week.
09/03/1995 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $460,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
04/28/1996 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 months.
11/11/1996 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $600,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
07/22/1997 Released by the St. Louis Browns.
07/30/1997 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Eagles organization.
08/08/1997 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/29/1997 Wins the 1997 ABBA Double A World Series with the Auckland Tuatara!
10/01/1997 Wins the 1997 ABBA Triple A World Series with the Sydney Blue Sox!
11/07/1997 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $820,000 with the Houston Eagles organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
06/12/1998 Injured (Partially torn UCL), out for 10 months.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
07/02/1999 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/08/1999 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $410,000 with the Houston Eagles organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
05/17/2000 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/15/2000 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for one week.
10/31/2000 Wins the 2000 ABBA NL Splinter Award at P.
11/06/2000 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Houston Eagles organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
11/05/2001 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $820,000 with the Houston Eagles organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
07/13/2002 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 6-7 weeks.
09/01/2002 Collects his 2000th career Awesome Bigley Baseball Association strikeout!
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
04/06/2003 Was traded by the Houston Eagles to the St. Louis Browns, along with RP Jim D Weaver, in exchange for a 3rd draft pick.
05/05/2003 Released by the St. Louis Browns.
05/14/2003 Signed a minor league contract ($20,000 bonus) with the Memphis Red Sox organization.
07/20/2003 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Borman Astros with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/01/2003 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Wading River Pirates with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/05/2003 Injured (Partially torn UCL), career-ending injury!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1988 20 2
1990 15 6
2000 10 6
2001 11 5
Year GS Rank
1990 45 1
1991 43 3
Year W Rank
1988 15 10
1989 16 7
2000 18 6
Year L Rank
1990 18 6
1991 22 3
1993 15 9
1995 16 7
Year Win. % Rank
1989 .615 7
2000 .667 4
Year IP Rank
1990 304.0 1
1991 298.2 4
Year BF Rank
1988 1134 10
1990 1245 4
1991 1225 6
Year HRA Rank
1990 46 4
1991 34 9
1993 38 5
1994 36 7
1995 50 1
Year BB Rank
1988 109 3
Year K Rank
1988 236 2
1989 186 10
1990 242 4
1991 211 3
Year WP Rank
1988 6 5
1990 6 6
2001 5 7
Year ERA Rank
1988 3.21 8
1989 2.78 2
Year BABIP Rank
1992 .262 6
1995 .244 4
Year WHIP Rank
1989 1.15 8
1990 1.15 10
1991 1.17 8
1992 1.15 4
1995 1.21 5
2000 1.08 6
Year K/BB Rank
1989 2.95 7
1990 3.10 8
1991 2.74 10
1992 3.02 7
1995 2.74 7
2000 3.88 3
Year RA/9 Rank
1989 10.38 8
1990 10.45 10
1991 10.61 9
1992 10.35 3
1995 10.91 5
2000 9.75 5
Year H/9 Rank
1988 8.12 10
1991 8.23 8
1992 8.22 6
Year BB/9 Rank
1989 2.47 8
1992 2.13 9
1993 2.77 10
1995 1.90 5
2000 1.74 3
Year K/9 Rank
1988 7.98 4
1989 7.29 4
1990 7.16 8
1991 6.36 9
1992 6.44 5
2000 6.74 4
Year QS Rank
1989 24 10
1990 31 3
1991 29 3
Year QSP Rank
1989 .706 6
1991 .674 4
Year CG Rank
1993 4 8
1994 1 8
Year CGP Rank
1992 .250 8
1993 .125 7
Year SHO Rank
1989 3 4
1991 1 6
1992 2 4
Year GB% Rank
1993 0.49 8
2001 0.50 10
Year WAR Rank
1988 5.5 8
1989 4.7 9
1991 5.5 3
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