Sam Freeman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Team: Washington Nationals (majors, non-roster invite)

Born: June 24, 1987 in Houston, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 24th round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from North Central Texas College (Gainesville, TX) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 32nd round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Kansas (Lawrence, KS).

High School: Hebron HS (Carrollton, TX)

Schools: North Central Texas College (Gainesville, TX), University of Kansas (Lawrence, KS)

Debut: June 1, 2012 (Age 24-343d, 17,809th in MLB history)
vs. NYM 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2014 season

2020 Contract Status: 2nd-Year Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2020): 4.071 • Arb Eligible: 2019 • Free Agent: 2022

Agents: Reynolds Sports Management

Full Name: Samuel Douglas Freeman

Nicknames: Freezy

SUMMARY

2019

Career

WAR

0.0

2.7

W

L

ERA

4.50

3.62

G

264

GS

SV

IP

2.0

228.2

SO

226

WHIP

2.500

1.417

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2020 Spring Training

Projections

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2008	21	STL-min	Rk,A+	4	1	.800	3.42	21	0	10	0	0	2	26.1	23	15	10	2	13	1	38	1	0	4	115			1.367	7.9	0.7	4.4	13.0	2.92	JOH,PLM APPY,FLOR
2009	22	STL-min	A+,AA	2	2	.500	2.41	41	0	19	0	0	2	56.0	37	16	15	6	27	3	47	1	0	4	230			1.143	5.9	1.0	4.3	7.6	1.74	PLM,SPD FLOR,TL
2011	24	STL-min	AA,A+	2	2	.500	3.16	59	0	27	0	0	3	68.1	61	33	24	5	32	0	59	2	1	3	292			1.361	8.0	0.7	4.2	7.8	1.84	SPD,PLM TL,FLOR
2012	25	STL-min	AAA,AA	3	5	.375	1.89	42	0	14	0	0	1	47.2	37	12	10	4	16	3	39	1	0	4	192			1.112	7.0	0.8	3.0	7.4	2.44	MEM,SPD PCL,TL
2012	25	STL	NL	0	2	.000	5.40	24	0	7	0	0	0	20.0	17	13	12	2	10	0	18	1	0	0	86	72	4.25	1.350	7.7	0.9	4.5	8.1	1.80
2013	26	STL-min	AAA	7	2	.778	2.97	49	0	17	0	0	2	69.2	57	25	23	4	27	1	66	3	0	3	294			1.206	7.4	0.5	3.5	8.5	2.44	MEM PCL
2013	26	STL	NL	1	0	1.000	2.19	13	0	2	0	0	0	12.1	8	3	3	0	5	0	8	0	0	2	50	176	2.97	1.054	5.8	0.0	3.6	5.8	1.60
2014	27	STL-min	AAA	0	1	.000	3.54	16	0	8	0	0	0	20.1	25	12	8	1	7	0	26	1	0	4	96			1.574	11.1	0.4	3.1	11.5	3.71	MEM PCL
2014	27	STL	NL	2	0	1.000	2.61	44	0	9	0	0	0	38.0	34	13	11	2	19	0	35	4	0	3	169	141	3.79	1.395	8.1	0.5	4.5	8.3	1.84
2015	28	TEX-min	AAA	0	0		1.12	8	0	2	0	0	0	8.0	5	1	1	0	6	0	8	0	0	0	33			1.375	5.6	0.0	6.8	9.0	1.33	RRK PCL
2015	28	TEX	AL	0	0		3.05	54	0	10	0	0	0	38.1	31	13	13	4	25	0	40	3	0	0	171	139	4.59	1.461	7.3	0.9	5.9	9.4	1.60
2016	29	MIL-min	AAA	2	1	.667	5.20	30	3	4	0	0	2	55.1	63	34	32	4	28	0	46	3	0	3	249			1.645	10.2	0.7	4.6	7.5	1.64	CSP PCL
2016	29	MIL	NL	0	0		12.91	7	0	4	0	0	0	7.2	13	11	11	2	9	0	8	0	0	1	44	35	7.97	2.870	15.3	2.3	10.6	9.4	0.89
2017	30	ATL-min	AAA	3	1	.750	0.87	9	0	4	0	0	1	10.1	5	2	1	1	6	0	8	0	0	0	40			1.065	4.4	0.9	5.2	7.0	1.33	GWI IL
2017	30	ATL	NL	2	0	1.000	2.55	58	0	5	0	0	0	60.0	48	19	17	3	27	2	59	3	0	2	254	171	3.34	1.250	7.2	0.5	4.1	8.9	2.19
2018	31	ATL-min	AAA,A	1	0	1.000	3.38	3	0	0	0	0	0	2.2	2	1	1	0	4	0	4	0	0	1	14			2.250	6.8	0.0	13.5	13.5	1.00	GWI,ROM IL,SALL
2018	31	ATL	NL	3	5	.375	4.29	63	0	4	0	0	0	50.1	41	26	24	3	32	2	58	2	0	4	216	96	3.66	1.450	7.3	0.5	5.7	10.4	1.81
2019	32	LAA-WSN-min	AAA	1	1	.500	6.29	40	0	9	0	0	3	58.2	81	48	41	11	30	0	53	1	0	5	278			1.892	12.4	1.7	4.6	8.1	1.77	SLK,FRE PCL
2019	32	LAA	AL	0	0		4.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	11	118	12.71	2.500	13.5	4.5	9.0	0.0	0.00
8 Yrs				8	7	.533	3.62	264	0	41	0	0	0	228.2	195	99	92	17	129	4	226	13	0	12	1001	114	3.99	1.417	7.7	0.7	5.1	8.9	1.75
162 Game Avg.				2	2	.533	3.62	68	0	11	0	0	0	59	50	26	24	4	33	1	58	3	0	3	258	114	3.99	1.417	7.7	0.7	5.1	8.9	1.75

STL (3 yrs)				3	2	.600	3.33	81	0	18	0	0	0	70.1	59	29	26	4	34	0	61	5	0	5	305	113	3.77	1.322	7.5	0.5	4.4	7.8	1.79
ATL (2 yrs)				5	5	.500	3.34	121	0	9	0	0	0	110.1	89	45	41	6	59	4	117	5	0	6	470	127	3.49	1.341	7.3	0.5	4.8	9.5	1.98
TEX (1 yr)				0	0		3.05	54	0	10	0	0	0	38.1	31	13	13	4	25	0	40	3	0	0	171	139	4.59	1.461	7.3	0.9	5.9	9.4	1.60
LAA (1 yr)				0	0		4.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	11	118	12.71	2.500	13.5	4.5	9.0	0.0	0.00
MIL (1 yr)				0	0		12.91	7	0	4	0	0	0	7.2	13	11	11	2	9	0	8	0	0	1	44	35	7.97	2.870	15.3	2.3	10.6	9.4	0.89

NL (6 yrs)				8	7	.533	3.73	209	0	31	0	0	0	188.1	161	85	78	12	102	4	186	10	0	12	819	109	3.78	1.396	7.7	0.6	4.9	8.9	1.82
AL (2 yrs)				0	0		3.12	55	0	10	0	0	0	40.1	34	14	14	5	27	0	40	3	0	0	182	138	5.00	1.512	7.6	1.1	6.0	8.9	1.48

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