Bill Sampen

Full Name: William Albert Sampen	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/185	First Game: April 10, 1990
Birthdate: January 18, 1963	Final Game: May 9, 1994
Birthplace: Lincoln, Illinois	MLB Experience: 5 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on January 18, 1963 in Lincoln, Illinois, Bill Sampen (William Albert Sampen) played for the Montreal Expos, Kansas City Royals and California Angels over the course of his 5 year career. Sampen broke into the bigs on April 10, 1990 with the Montreal Expos, and put up a 2.99 ERA in 90.1 innings pitched in 1990, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Bill Sampen's best season was 1990, when he posted a 2.99 ERA, won 12 games and struck out 69 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1990	MON	N	59	4	12	7	2.99	69	34	30	2	90.1	94	7	33	6	4	2
1991	MON	N	43	8	9	5	4.00	52	49	41	0	92.1	96	13	46	7	3	3
1992	MON	N	44	1	1	4	3.13	23	22	22	0	63.1	62	4	29	6	1	1
1992	KC	A	8	1	0	2	3.66	14	10	8	0	19.2	21	0	3	1	1	3
1992	Total		52	2	1	6	3.25	37	32	30	0	83	83	4	32	7	2	4
1993	KC	A	18	0	2	2	5.89	9	12	12	0	18.1	25	1	9	0	2	4
1994	CAL	A	10	0	1	1	6.46	9	11	11	0	15.1	14	1	13	0	0	3
Total	NL		146	13	22	16	3.40	144	105	93	2	246	252	24	108	19	8	6
Total	AL		36	1	3	5	5.23	32	33	31	0	53.1	60	2	25	1	3	10
Total			182	14	25	21	3.73	176	138	124	2	299.1	312	26	133	20	11	16

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	AVG
1990	MON	N	P	59	4	90.1	5	9	0	0	1	15	3	1.000
1991	MON	N	P	43	8	92.1	3	9	1	0	2	16	8	.923
1992	MON	N	P	44	1	63.1	9	12	0	1	0	11	1	1.000
1992	KC	A	P	8	1	19.2	1	3	0	0	0	4	1	1.000
1992	Total		P	52	2	83	10	15	0	1	0	15	2	1.000
1993	KC	A	P	18	0	18.1	2	2	0	0	0	4	2	1.000
1994	CAL	A	P	10	0	15.1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	182	14	299.1	21	38	1	1	3	50	15	.983

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	SO	SH
1990	MON	N	59	8	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	4	2
1991	MON	N	43	13	2	3	1	.231	.231	.231	6	2
1992	MON	N	44	6	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	5	1
1992	KC	A	8	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0
1992	Total		52	6	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	5	1
1993	KC	A	18	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0
1994	CAL	A	10	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0
Total	NL		146	27	2	3	1	.111	.111	.111	15	5
Total	AL		36	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0
Total			182	27	2	3	1	.111	.111	.111	15	5

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Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates in the 12th round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1985).
Selected by Montreal Expos from Pittsburgh Pirates in the Rule 5 major league draft (December 4, 1989).
Traded by Montreal Expos with Chris Haney to Kansas City Royals in exchange for Sean Berry and Archie Corbin (August 29, 1992).
Granted free agency (October 15, 1993).
Signed by California Angels (February 15, 1994).
Released by California Angels (July 10, 1994).

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