SS Sam 'Blackie' Dente #14
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/13/1955
SS SAM 'BLACKIE' DENTE #14 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
63 200 42 8 0 2 15 16 14 .210 .267 .280 0 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 20
Errors: - 55 20
Arm: - 60 25
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/21/1954 KC1 Win, 10-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1954 @ BAL Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1954 @ BAL Win, 11-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1954 @ DET Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1954 @ DET Loss, 9-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1954 @ KC1 Win, 8-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/1954 CWS Loss, 0-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/30/1954 CLE Win, 11-4 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0
08/29/1954 CLE Loss, 0-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1954 BAL Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Birthday:04/26/1922
Born in:Harrison, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 143 Days
Service This Yr:88 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1954 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 63 200 42 8 0 2 15 21 16 14 .210 .267 .280 .547 .259 .070 49
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 57 217 0 0 0 5 11 1 56 10 0 0 0.0 15.4 2.38 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   95 25 5 0 1 10 12 8 7 0 4 0 .263 .320 .347 .668
Versus Right   105 17 3 0 1 5 9 8 7 1 7 0 .162 .219 .219 .438
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   105 16 3 0 2 9 10 5 6 1 7 0 .152 .189 .238 .427
August   94 25 5 0 0 6 11 11 8 0 4 0 .266 .343 .319 .662
September   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Spring Training   47 10 1 0 0 3 4 6 0 0 2 0 .213 .302 .234 .536
Last Year   200 42 8 0 2 15 21 16 14 1 11 0 .210 .267 .280 .547
2 Years Ago   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   257 58 10 0 2 20 29 18 18 1 11 0 .226 .275 .288 .563
Home   100 24 6 0 1 8 15 9 7 0 10 0 .240 .303 .330 .633
Road   100 18 2 0 1 7 6 7 7 1 1 0 .180 .231 .230 .461
Grass   200 42 8 0 2 15 21 16 14 1 11 0 .210 .267 .280 .547
Day   144 35 7 0 2 15 19 13 10 1 8 0 .243 .304 .333 .637
Night   56 7 1 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 3 0 .125 .169 .143 .312
As Starter   199 41 8 0 2 15 21 16 14 1 11 0 .206 .264 .276 .540
As Reliever / Substitution   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Pinch Hitting   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   43 6 3 0 0 3 4 3 2 0 2 0 .140 .196 .209 .405
Inning 1-3   54 9 2 0 0 2 4 6 4 0 6 0 .167 .250 .204 .454
Inning 4-6   82 22 2 0 2 8 10 5 8 1 3 0 .268 .307 .366 .673
Inning 7-9   63 11 4 0 0 5 7 5 2 0 2 0 .175 .235 .238 .473
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   57 13 2 0 0 0 8 3 4 0 10 0 .228 .267 .263 .530
1 Outs   59 13 1 0 0 5 7 6 5 1 1 0 .220 .288 .237 .525
2 Outs   84 16 5 0 2 10 6 7 5 0 0 0 .190 .253 .321 .574
Scoring Position   52 9 3 0 0 10 4 2 6 1 11 0 .173 .200 .231 .431
Bases Empty   103 23 3 0 1 1 10 11 6 0 0 0 .223 .298 .282 .580
Runner on 1st   45 10 2 0 1 4 7 3 2 0 0 0 .222 .271 .333 .604
Runner on 2nd   12 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 8 0 .083 .214 .083 .298
Runner on 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 7 2 0 0 6 1 0 2 0 0 0 .412 .412 .529 .941
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   71 11 2 0 0 3 7 6 14 0 0 0 .155 .221 .183 .404
First Pitch   39 9 2 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 .231 .231 .282 .513
Count 0-1   25 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .160 .160 .200 .360
Count 0-2   14 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .071 .071 .071 .143
Count 1-0   23 5 2 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 5 0 .217 .217 .435 .652
Count 1-1   14 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 1-2   29 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 5 0 0 0 .138 .138 .172 .310
Count 2-0   9 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 .333 .300 .333 .633
Count 2-1   12 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583
Count 2-2   17 5 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 .294 .294 .353 .647
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 3 0 0 1 2 2 5 0 0 0 0 .429 .667 .857 1.524
Full Count   11 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 1 0 0 0 .091 .412 .091 .503
Behind in Count   68 9 2 0 0 5 3 0 9 0 1 0 .132 .132 .162 .294
Ahead in Count   51 14 3 0 2 7 9 10 0 1 7 0 .275 .387 .451 .838
Batting 4th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 7th   199 41 8 0 2 15 21 16 14 1 11 0 .206 .264 .276 .540
Low Leverage   101 28 4 0 2 8 11 7 6 0 2 0 .277 .324 .376 .700
Medium Leverage   66 8 2 0 0 2 8 8 4 1 8 0 .121 .213 .152 .365
High Leverage   33 6 2 0 0 5 1 0 4 0 1 0 .182 .182 .242 .424
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1947 Boston - MLB 25 4 9 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733 113 118 0.1
1948 Boston - MLB 26 16 33 9 1 0 0 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 1 .273 .294 .303 .597 61 44 -0.1
1949 Boston - MLB 27 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 103 92 0.0
1950 Boston - MLB 28 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 36 27 -0.0
1951 Boston - MLB 29 3 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 117 117 0.0
1953 Boston - MLB 31 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -124 -0.1
1954 Boston - MLB 32 63 200 42 8 0 2 15 21 16 0 1 14 0 0 .210 .267 .280 .547 42 49 -0.3
Total MLB 90 257 58 10 0 2 20 29 18 0 1 18 1 1 .226 .275 .288 .563 48 51 -0.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 Boston - MLB 3B 4 2 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 21.2 2.08 +0.1 1.051
1948 Boston - MLB 3B 5 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 23.0 1.17 -0.4 .716
1948 Boston - MLB SS 6 2 14 16 2 30 0 1.000 33.0 8.18 +0.1 1.009
1949 Boston - MLB SS 1 1 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.0 1.060
1950 Boston - MLB 3B 1 1 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 +0.2 1.050
1950 Boston - MLB SS 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 -0.2 1.045
1951 Boston - MLB SS 1 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.1 1.049
1953 Boston - MLB SS 1 0 1 2 0 4 1 .750 4.2 5.79 -0.3 .690
1954 Boston - MLB SS 58 57 120 166 31 302 16 .947 495.1 5.20 +3.5 1.061
1954 Boston - MLB 3B 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.3 .000
TOTAL 3B 16 5 7 7 0 15 1 .933 58.2 2.15 +0.2 .950
TOTAL SS 68 61 141 189 34 347 17 .951 553.0 5.37 +3.2 1.050
PLAYER HISTORY
10/09/1946 Signed with the Boston Red Sox.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (50).
04/14/1947 Named the #87 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1947 Named the #55 prospect in the MLB
10/08/1947 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
04/19/1948 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
07/11/1948 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 40 (45).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
10/16/1954 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Philadelphia Phillies, along with SS Woodie Held, in exchange for SP Ruben Gomez and 1B Gail Harris.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
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