Sam Horn
Samuel Lee Horn
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 250 lb.

Born: November 2, 1963 in Dallas, TX
High School: Morse (San Diego, CA)
Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1982 amateur draft.
Signed June 8, 1982. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 25, 1987
Final Game: September 20, 1995
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1987 23 BOS AL 46 177 158 31 44 7 0 14 34 0 1 17 55 .278 .356 .589 .945 142 93 5 2 0 0 0 D
1988 24 BOS AL 24 73 61 4 9 0 0 2 8 0 0 11 20 .148 .274 .246 .520 44 15 1 0 0 1 3 D
1989 25 BOS AL 33 62 54 1 8 2 0 0 4 0 0 8 16 .148 .258 .185 .443 24 10 4 0 0 0 1 D/3
1990 26 BAL AL 79 280 246 30 61 13 0 14 45 0 0 32 62 .248 .332 .472 .804 126 116 8 0 0 2 1 D3
1991 27 BAL AL 121 362 317 45 74 16 0 23 61 0 0 41 99 .233 .326 .502 .828 130 159 10 3 0 1 4 D
1992 28 BAL AL 63 185 162 13 38 10 1 5 19 0 0 21 60 .235 .324 .401 .726 101 65 8 1 0 1 2 D
1993 29 CLE AL 12 36 33 8 15 1 0 4 8 0 0 1 5 .455 .472 .848 1.321 248 28 1 1 0 1 0 D
1995 31 TEX AL 11 10 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .111 .200 .111 .311 -17 1 0 0 0 0 0 /D
8 Seasons 389 1185 1040 132 250 49 1 62 179 0 1 132 323 .240 .328 .468 .797 118 487 37 7 0 6 11
162 Game Avg. 162 493 433 55 104 20 0 26 75 0 0 55 135 .240 .328 .468 .797 118 203 15 3 0 2 5
BOS (3 yrs) 103 312 273 36 61 9 0 16 46 0 1 36 91 .223 .317 .432 .750 98 118 10 2 0 1 4
BAL (3 yrs) 263 827 725 88 173 39 1 42 125 0 0 94 221 .239 .328 .469 .797 122 340 26 4 0 4 7
TEX (1 yr) 11 10 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .111 .200 .111 .311 -17 1 0 0 0 0 0
CLE (1 yr) 12 36 33 8 15 1 0 4 8 0 0 1 5 .455 .472 .848 1.321 248 28 1 1 0 1 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1987 23 BOS AL 177 120 32 7.1 108 .337 .278 .268 .356 .337 .589 .431 .945 .769 142 .658 9.0 0.8 .925 .411 .310 .0
1988 24 BOS AL 73 54 5 2.5 99 .175 .148 .265 .274 .331 .246 .399 .520 .730 44 .259 -4.6 -0.5 .491 .279 .098 .0
1989 25 BOS AL 62 50 2 1.1 99 .211 .148 .269 .258 .335 .185 .395 .443 .730 24 .072 -5.6 -0.6 .360 .185 .037
1990 26 BAL AL 280 195 38 5.2 92 .273 .248 .256 .332 .324 .472 .382 .804 .706 126 .579 8.4 0.8 .767 .354 .224 .0
1991 27 BAL AL 362 254 51 5.4 93 .260 .233 .256 .326 .324 .502 .388 .828 .711 130 .579 12.2 1.2 .802 .397 .268 .0
1992 28 BAL AL 185 133 20 4.0 96 .337 .235 .262 .324 .331 .401 .388 .726 .719 101 .461 0.3 0.0 .659 .296 .167 .0
1993 29 CLE AL 36 20 13 17.4 103 .440 .455 .267 .472 .337 .848 .408 1.321 .745 248 .913 6.7 0.6 1.579 .424 .394 .0
1995 31 TEX AL 10 8 0 0.0 112 .333 .111 .274 .200 .348 .111 .433 .311 .781 -17 .000 -1.6 -0.2 .250 .111 .000
8 Seasons 1185 834 161 5.2 97 .284 .240 .260 .328 .328 .468 .395 .797 .724 118 .560 24.8 2.1 .755 .354 .228 .0
162 Game Avg. 493 347 67 5.2 97 .284 .240 .260 .328 .328 .468 .395 .797 .724 118 .560 10 1 .755 .354 .228
BOS (3 yrs) 312 224 39 4.7 104 .269 .223 .268 .317 .335 .432 .417 .750 .752 98 .494 -1.2 -0.3 .695 .337 .209 .0
BAL (3 yrs) 827 582 109 5.0 94 .281 .239 .257 .328 .325 .469 .386 .797 .711 122 .555 20.9 2.0 .758 .360 .230 .0
TEX (1 yr) 10 8 0 0.0 112 .333 .111 .274 .200 .348 .111 .433 .311 .781 -17 .000 -1.6 -0.2 .250 .111 .000
CLE (1 yr) 36 20 13 17.4 103 .440 .455 .267 .472 .337 .848 .408 1.321 .745 248 .913 6.7 0.6 1.579 .424 .394 .0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1987 23 BOS AL 177 7.9% 31.1% 9.6% 11.9% 48% 3.24 2.9 11.3 4.6 1.30 50%
1988 24 BOS AL 73 2.7% 27.4% 15.1% 2.7% 22% 1.82 3.1 30.5 7.6 0.86 0.88 55% 12% 18.2% 50%
1989 25 BOS AL 62 0.0% 25.8% 12.9% 3.2% 25% 2.00 3.4 13.5 1.38 1.43 61% 8% 0.0% 50%
1990 26 BAL AL 280 5.0% 22.1% 11.4% 9.6% 44% 1.94 4.0 17.6 5.5 0.74 1.11 61% 17% 16.3% 20%
1991 27 BAL AL 362 6.4% 27.4% 11.3% 10.8% 53% 2.41 3.2 13.8 5.2 0.51 0.84 54% 20% 18.7% 15%
1992 28 BAL AL 185 2.7% 32.4% 11.4% 8.7% 42% 2.86 2.7 32.4 8.5 0.58 1.06 53% 26% 9.3% 17%
1993 29 CLE AL 36 11.1% 13.9% 2.8% 13.9% 33% 5.00 6.6 8.3 4.1 0.45 0.88 69% 31% 21.1% 5%
1995 31 TEX AL 10 0.0% 60.0% 10.0% 0.0% 0% 6.00 1.5 2.00 1.00 30% 0% 0.0% 0%
8 Seasons 1185 5.2% 27.3% 11.1% 9.5% 45% 2.45 3.2 16.8 5.8 0.65 1.02 56% 19% 15.9% 20%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1987 23 BOS AL 1 0 35% 62 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 43% 5 5 0 0 0 0 9 3 6
1988 24 BOS AL 2 0 11% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0% 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
1989 25 BOS AL 0 0 6% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17% 4 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 0
1990 26 BAL AL 3 0 20% 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 35% 15 12 3 3 3 0 5 0 5
1991 27 BAL AL 1 0 23% 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 33% 19 14 5 3 2 1 8 4 4
1992 28 BAL AL 1 0 15% 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 50% 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 2
1993 29 CLE AL 0 0 31% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25% 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1995 31 TEX AL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 8 0 21% 356 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 33% 53 42 11 8 6 2 29 12 17
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1987 23 BOS AL 177 81% 44 6 1 0 1 1.91 14 1 6 11 3 6 8 0 0 0 38 5 13% 14 4 29% 122 21 17% 12 6 50% 13 6 46% 0
1988 24 BOS AL 73 90% 9 0 0 4 0 0 0 2.03 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 1 7% 7 1 14% 60 6 10% 8 3 38% 8 1 13% 0
1989 25 BOS AL 62 95% 8 0 0 15 3 0 3 1.39 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 4 19% 8 2 25% 59 4 7% 3 2 67% 5 2 40% 0
1990 26 BAL AL 280 94% 61 5 0 6 2 1 2 2.47 14 1 11 14 0 8 6 0 0 0 58 8 14% 21 3 14% 203 32 16% 21 8 38% 9 4 44% 0
1991 27 BAL AL 362 95% 74 11 0 15 4 2 2 1.73 23 1 5 22 1 12 11 0 0 0 62 10 16% 31 5 16% 217 38 18% 19 8 42% 20 6 30% 0
1992 28 BAL AL 185 98% 38 16 0 11 2 0 2 1.84 5 0 4 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 38 8 21% 18 3 17% 129 14 11% 13 5 38% 7 3 43% 0
1993 29 CLE AL 36 86% 15 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.57 4 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 7 1 14% 6 4 67% 20 4 20% 3 2 67% 2 2 100% 0
1995 31 TEX AL 10 100% 1 1 0 8 1 0 0 1.73 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 13 0 0% 2 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
8 Seasons 1185 92% 250 33 0 66 13 3 10 1.80 62 3 34 58 4 32 30 0 0 0 241 37 15% 107 22 21% 823 119 14% 81 34 42% 66 25 38% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1988 24 BOS AL 73 267 3.66 158 59% 26% 28% 20% 27% 74% 11% 44% 62% 33% 8% 6 1 16% 12 4 12% 9 4 25% 0 0 0
1989 25 BOS AL 60 244 4.07 143 59% 20% 30% 24% 25% 80% 1% 47% 62% 45% 8% 5 0 13% 8 2 8% 5 3 25% 2 0 0
1990 26 BAL AL 277 1055 3.81 626 59% 19% 24% 27% 29% 80% 0% 47% 69% 43% 5% 15 4 18% 49 30 10% 28 13 24% 3 0 5
1991 27 BAL AL 362 1449 4.00 864 60% 19% 28% 28% 25% 81% 3% 49% 65% 39% 8% 28 6 17% 63 27 11% 41 24 22% 0 0 0
1992 28 BAL AL 185 745 4.03 447 60% 19% 30% 27% 23% 81% 2% 48% 63% 39% 6% 12 4 14% 25 10 8% 14 9 13% 0 0 0
1993 29 CLE AL 35 126 3.60 86 68% 9% 23% 34% 34% 91% 0% 62% 74% 66% 0% 0 0 9% 3 3 3% 1 1 25% 1 0 0
1995 31 TEX AL 10 52 5.20 33 63% 9% 48% 33% 9% 91% 0% 58% 47% 40% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 10% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
7 Seasons 1002 3938 3.93 2357 60% 19% 28% 27% 26% 81% 2% 48% 66% 41% 7% 66 15 16% 160 76 10% 99 54 21% 6 0 5
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1987 23 46 177 158 31 44 7 0 14 34 0 1 17 55 .278 .356 .589 .945 142 93 5 2 0 0 0
1988 24 70 250 219 35 53 7 0 16 42 0 1 28 75 .242 .332 .493 .825 116 108 6 2 0 1 3
1989 25 103 312 273 36 61 9 0 16 46 0 1 36 91 .223 .317 .432 .750 98 118 10 2 0 1 4
1990 26 182 592 519 66 122 22 0 30 91 0 1 68 153 .235 .324 .451 .775 111 234 18 2 0 3 5
1991 27 303 954 836 111 196 38 0 53 152 0 1 109 252 .234 .325 .470 .795 118 393 28 5 0 4 9
1992 28 366 1139 998 124 234 48 1 58 171 0 1 130 312 .234 .325 .459 .784 115 458 36 6 0 5 11
1993 29 378 1175 1031 132 249 49 1 62 179 0 1 131 317 .242 .329 .471 .801 120 486 37 7 0 6 11
1994 30 378 1175 1031 132 249 49 1 62 179 0 1 131 317 .242 .329 .471 .801 120 486 37 7 0 6 11
1995 31 389 1185 1040 132 250 49 1 62 179 0 1 132 323 .240 .328 .468 .797 118 487 37 7 0 6 11

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1987 23 46 173 155 29 41 7 0 13 31 0 16 55 .265 .341 .561 .902 29 46
1988 24 24 75 62 4 10 0 0 2 9 0 12 20 .161 .293 .258 .551 5 24
1989 25 33 60 53 1 7 2 0 0 3 0 7 16 .132 .233 .170 .403 2 33
1990 26 79 286 250 34 65 14 0 15 51 0 34 62 .260 .346 .496 .842 43 79
1991 27 121 368 321 50 78 17 0 24 67 0 43 99 .243 .337 .520 .857 56 121
1992 28 63 185 162 14 38 10 1 5 20 0 21 60 .235 .324 .401 .726 21 63
1993 29 12 36 33 8 15 1 0 4 8 0 1 5 .455 .472 .848 1.321 13 12
1995 31 12 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .000 .091 .000 .091 0 11
8 Seasons 390 1194 1046 140 254 51 1 63 189 0 135 324 .243 .332 .474 .806 169 389
162 Game Avg. 162 496 434 58 106 21 0 26 79 0 56 135 .243 .332 .474 .806 70 389

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 10 (1681), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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