Born: February 28, 1930 in Dallas, TX
High School: Adamson (Dallas, TX)
Signed by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1948.
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Debut: April 15, 1954
Final Game: September 23, 1959
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| Ron Samford -- PA: 99 | RBI: 5 | Actual Runners on Base: 65 (37-20-8), |
| ML Avg. Player with PA: 99 | RBI: 10 | Avg. Runners on Base: 61 (32-19-9) |
| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 3 | Apr 18 | DET | CLE | L,3-8 | 10-GF(11) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 2 | 3B | |
| 2 | 15 | 4 | Apr 20 | DET | CLE | W,7-0 | 8-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 5 | SS | ||
| 3 | 16 | 9 | Apr 26 | DET | @ | CLE | W,5-0 | 4-GF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 1 | SS |
| 4 | 17 | 10 | Apr 27 | DET | @ | CLE | L,1-2 | GS-5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 2 | SS |
| 5 | 18 | 11 | Apr 28 (1) | DET | @ | CLE | W,2-0 | GS-8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 8 | SS |
| 6 | 19 | 12 | Apr 28 (2) | DET | @ | CLE | L,2-3 | GS-8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 8 | SS |
| 7 | 20 | 13 | Apr 30 | DET | NYY | W,2-1 | GS-7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 8 | SS | |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 8 | 21 | 15 | May 2 | DET | BOS | W,7-5 | 7-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | SS | |
| 9 | 22 | 16 | May 3 | DET | BOS | W,6-0 | 8-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | SS | ||
| 10 | 23 | 17 | May 4 | DET | BAL | W,3-0 | 8-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | SS | ||
| 11 | 24 | 19 | May 6 | DET | BAL | L,6-8 | 11-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 7 | PR | ||
| 12 | 25 | 22 | May 9 | DET | WSH | L,5-8 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 5 | PR | ||
| 13 | 26 | 25 | May 14 | DET | @ | BOS | W,2-0 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 2 | SS | |
| 14 | 27 | 32 | May 21 | DET | @ | BAL | W,2-1 | 6-14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 8 | 3B |
| 15 | 28 | 35 | May 26 | DET | @ | KCA | L,1-3 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 6 | PR | |
| 16 | 29 | 39 | May 30 (1) | DET | KCA | W,6-5 | 10-GF(10) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 3 | SS | ||
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 17 | 30 | 48 | Jun 7 | DET | NYY | W,6-3 | 8-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .067 | .067 | .133 | 8 | 3B | |
| 18 | 31 | 50 | Jun 9 | DET | NYY | L,4-5 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .067 | .067 | .133 | 8 | 3B | ||
| 19 | 32 | 63 | Jun 23 | DET | @ | BAL | L,4-5 | 8-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .067 | .067 | .133 | 5 | PR | |
| 20 | 33 | 64 | Jun 24 | DET | @ | BAL | L,0-6 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 8 | 2B |
| 21 | 34 | 65 | Jun 25 | DET | @ | WSH | W,7-4 | GS-9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 8 | 2B |
| 22 | 35 | 66 | Jun 26 | DET | @ | WSH | W,4-1 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .320 | .560 | 8 | 2B |
| 23 | 36 | 67 | Jun 27 | DET | @ | WSH | L,2-7 | CG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .276 | .357 | .633 | 8 | 2B |
| 24 | 37 | 69 | Jun 29 | DET | @ | BOS | L,4-12 | 7-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .300 | .379 | .679 | 8 | SS |
| 25 | 38 | 70 | Jun 30 | DET | @ | BOS | L,3-10 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .265 | .333 | .598 | 8 | SS |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 26 | 39 | 71 | Jul 1 | DET | CHW | W,5-2 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .316 | .361 | .677 | 8 | SS | |
| 27 | 40 | 72 | Jul 2 | DET | CHW | L,2-4 | CG | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .275 | .310 | .350 | .660 | 8 | SS | |
| 28 | 41 | 73 | Jul 3 | DET | @ | CLE | L,0-6 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .304 | .326 | .630 | 8 | SS |
| 29 | 42 | 74 | Jul 4 (1) | DET | @ | CLE | L,1-3 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .286 | .304 | .590 | 8 | SS |
| 30 | 43 | 75 | Jul 4 (2) | DET | @ | CLE | W,4-3 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .283 | .286 | .569 | 8 | SS |
| 31 | 44 | 76 | Jul 5 | DET | KCA | W,8-4 | CG | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .316 | .346 | .662 | 8 | SS | |
| 32 | 45 | 77 | Jul 6 | DET | KCA | L,1-3 | GS-12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .295 | .321 | .617 | 8 | SS | |
| 33 | 46 | 78 | Jul 7 | DET | KCA | W,5-2 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .292 | .317 | .609 | 8 | SS | |
| 34 | 47 | 79 | Jul 11 | DET | BOS | L,7-9 | GS-9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .279 | .302 | .581 | 8 | SS | |
| 35 | 48 | 80 | Jul 12 | DET | BOS | W,5-3 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .278 | .299 | .576 | 8 | SS | |
| 36 | 49 | 81 | Jul 13 | DET | BOS | L,2-6 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .289 | .310 | .599 | 8 | SS | |
| 37 | 50 | 82 | Jul 14 (1) | DET | BAL | W,10-2 | CG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .288 | .297 | .585 | 8 | SS | |
| 38 | 51 | 83 | Jul 14 (2) | DET | BAL | W,7-6 | GS-7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .293 | .303 | .595 | 8 | SS | |
| 39 | 52 | 84 | Jul 16 | DET | NYY | L,4-10 | GS-7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .286 | .295 | .581 | 8 | SS | |
| 40 | 53 | 85 | Jul 17 | DET | NYY | L,1-5 | GS-7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .279 | .288 | .567 | 8 | SS | |
| 41 | 54 | 89 | Jul 21 | DET | WSH | W,6-5 | 10-GF(10) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .279 | .288 | .567 | 5 | PR | ||
| 42 | 55 | 95 | Jul 28 (1) | DET | @ | NYY | W,6-5 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .279 | .288 | .567 | 1 | SS | |
| 43 | 56 | 96 | Jul 28 (2) | DET | @ | NYY | L,3-4 | 5-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .279 | .288 | .567 | 1 | SS | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 44 | 57 | 101 | Aug 3 | DET | @ | WSH | L,3-4 | 9-GF(17) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .270 | .277 | .547 | 1 | SS |
| 45 | 58 | 106 | Aug 9 | DET | @ | CHW | L,4-5 | 9-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .270 | .277 | .547 | 2 | SS | |
| 46 | 59 | 107 | Aug 10 | DET | @ | CHW | W,6-4 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .270 | .277 | .547 | 6 | 2B | |
| 47 | 60 | 108 | Aug 11 (1) | DET | @ | CHW | W,8-5 | CG | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .266 | .273 | .539 | 8 | 2B SS |
| 48 | 61 | 109 | Aug 11 (2) | DET | @ | CHW | L,2-11 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .276 | .275 | .550 | 8 | 2B |
| 49 | 62 | 112 | Aug 14 | DET | @ | KCA | W,7-4 | 8-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .276 | .275 | .550 | 2 | PR SS | |
| 50 | 63 | 121 | Aug 23 | DET | WSH | W,13-4 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .276 | .275 | .550 | 1 | 2B | ||
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 51 | 64 | 138 | Sep 11 (2) | DET | @ | WSH | W,12-2 | 7-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .276 | .275 | .550 | 8 | 2B | |
| 52 | 65 | 139 | Sep 12 | DET | @ | WSH | W,8-5 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .276 | .275 | .550 | 6 | SS | |
| 53 | 66 | 145 | Sep 18 | DET | @ | NYY | L,3-4 | 8-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .276 | .275 | .550 | 8 | 2B | |
| 54 | 67 | 148 | Sep 22 (2) | DET | @ | KCA | L,1-2 | 8-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .276 | .275 | .550 | 8 | 2B | |
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