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Sam Nahem
Samuel Ralph Nahem (Subway Sam)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 190 lb.

Debut October 2, 1938
Final Game September 11, 1948
Born October 19, 1915 in New York, NY
Died April 19, 2004 in Berkeley, CA

Uncle of Al Silvera

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1938 22 BRO NL   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  0    9.0    6    3    3   0    4    2   0   0    35       0  3.00  3.90  130 1.111
 1941 25 STL NL   5   2  26   8   2   0   9  1   81.7   76   35   27   2   38   31   2   4   359       0  2.98  3.78  127 1.396
 1942 26 PHI NL   1   3  35   2   0   0  16  0   74.7   72   48   41   2   40   38   2   4   333       1  4.94  3.31   67 1.500
 1948 32 PHI NL   3   3  28   1   0   0  17  0   59.0   68   52   46   4   45   30   3   1   289       2  7.02  3.95   56 1.915
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  4 Yr WL% .556  10   8  90  12   3   0  42  1  224.3  222  138  117   8  127  101   7   9  1016       3  4.69  3.67   78 1.556
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6   5  60   8   2   0  28  0  149.3  148   92   78   5   84   67   4   6   677   0   2  4.69  3.67   78 1.556
 Career High      5   3  35   8   2   0  17  1   81.7   76   52   46   4   45   38   3   4   359   0   2  2.98  3.95  127 1.396

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1938 22 BRO NL   1    5    1    2   0  0   0    1   0      0   1  .400  .400  .400  119    2   0           0   0
 1941 25 STL NL  26   23    1    4   0  0   0    0   0      0   5  .174  .174  .174   -5    4   6           0   1
 1942 26 PHI NL  35   20    1    2   0  0   0    1   0      1   1  .100  .143  .100  -27    2   0           0   1
 1948 32 PHI NL  28   13    0    2   0  0   0    1   0      0   4  .154  .154  .154  -16    2   0           0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       90   61    3   10   0  0   0    3   0  0   1  11  .164  .177  .164   -4   10   6   0   0   0   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        110    5   18   0  0   0    5   0  0   2  20  .164  .177  .164   -4   18  11   0   0   0   7
 Career High     35   23    1    4   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   5                           4   6   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1938 22 BRO NL    5    3    1   8.9   100| .400  .277| .400  .341| .400  .394| .800  .735| 119  .785   0.1   0.0     
 1941 25 STL NL   29   26    1   1.0   100| .174  .274| .174  .345| .174  .386| .348  .731|  -5  .072  -3.4  -0.4     
 1942 26 PHI NL   21   19    0   0.0    83| .100  .250| .143  .321| .100  .348| .243  .669| -27  .000  -3.2  -0.3     
 1948 32 PHI NL   13   13    0   0.0   100| .154  .266| .154  .341| .154  .394| .308  .735| -16  .000  -2.1  -0.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons        68   61    2   0.9    94| .164  .265| .177  .336| .164  .376| .341  .712|  -4  .056  -8.6  -0.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1938 22 BRO NL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.10 1.00 2.20 1 9.0 1941 25 STL NL P 26 6 21 1 0 .964 .964 1.04 1.09 2.97 2.23 8 81.7 1942 26 PHI NL P 35 6 19 1 2 .962 .969 0.71 1.17 3.01 2.35 2 74.7 1948 32 PHI NL P 28 1 9 4 0 .714 .962 0.36 0.91 1.53 2.11 1 59.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1938 22 BRO NL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.10 1.00 2.20 1 9.0 1941 25 STL NL P 26 6 21 1 0 .964 .964 1.04 1.09 2.97 2.23 8 81.7 1942 26 PHI NL P 35 6 19 1 2 .962 .969 0.71 1.17 3.01 2.35 2 74.7 1948 32 PHI NL P 28 1 9 4 0 .714 .962 0.36 0.91 1.53 2.11 1 59.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 90 13 50 6 2 .913 .966 0.70 1.06 2.53 2.23 12 224.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 90 13 50 6 2 .913 .966 0.70 1.06 2.53 2.24 12 224
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Wild Pitches
1942 NL-4-9

Games Finished
1942 NL-16-9
1948 NL-17-7

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 12, 1940: Traded by the Brooklyn Dodgers with Carl Doyle, Bert Haas, Ernie Koy, and $125,000 to the St. Louis Cardinals for Joe Medwick and Curt Davis.

September 20, 1948: Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.


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