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Amado Samuel Notable

b. December 6, 1938 · Milwaukee Braves 1962–1963, New York Mets 1964

Amado Samuel divided three seasons between two clubs as a shortstop: the Milwaukee Braves from 1962, then the New York Mets through 1964.

Across 144 games he batted .215, with 79 hits and 23 runs. He finished with 3 home runs and 18 doubles.

He played 77 games at shortstop, with 155 assists and 14 errors. He turned 36 double plays.

He was born in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R. on December 6, 1938. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1962 MLN 762091643 1003 2012540 .206
1963 MLN 151703 100 0040 .176
1964 NYM 53142733 700 54240 .232
Career 1443682379 1803 2516820 .215

On this day & linked events

1938

Born December 6, 1938

San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R.