1852
Born October 29, 1852
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Sam Kimber Notable
Sam Kimber divided two seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Brooklyn Atlantics from 1884, then the Providence Grays through 1885.
He went 18 and 21 with a 3.97 earned run average, pitching 369 innings in 42 games. He struck out 126, completed 42 of his 42 starts and threw 4 shutouts. Across 42 games he batted .145, with 21 hits and 14 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He was born in Philadelphia, PA, USA on October 29, 1852, and died on November 6, 1925. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | BRO | 41 | 142 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .148 |
| 1885 | PRO | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 42 | 145 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .145 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | BRO | 18 | 20 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 361.1 | 364 | 153 | 72 | 122 | 3.81 |
| 1885 | PRO | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 11.25 |
| Career | — | 18 | 21 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 369.1 | 379 | 163 | 77 | 126 | 3.97 |
On this day & linked events
1925
Died November 6, 1925
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