Sam Ewing

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Rightfielder and Designated Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)

Born: April 9, 1949 in Lewisburg, TN us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 45th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Overton HS (Nashville, TN), the Montreal Expos in the 1st round (5th) of the 1970 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN) and the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (5th) of the 1971 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN).

High School: Overton HS (Nashville, TN)

School: University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)

Debut: September 11, 1973 (Age 24-155d, 13,445th in major league history)
vs. CAL 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1978 (Age 29-175d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Samuel James Ewing

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

361

.255

RBI

OBP

.308

SLG

.352

OPS

.660

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-31 / in Starts: 3-6
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 62 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	49 (22-18-9)
Avg. MLBer w/ 62 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	37 (18-12-6)

Most Driven In
R Cerone	2
O VÃ©lez	2
Self	2
A Ashby	1
W Horton	1
T Hutton	1

Most Driven In By
Self	2
L GÃ³mez	1

1978 Batting Game Log

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1978 Batting Game Log
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	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	128	18 (17)	Apr 27	TOR	@	KCR	W,8-7	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	2.76	0.061	1.91	0.03%	0.20	PH
2	129	19	Apr 28	TOR	@	CAL	L,4-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	2.90	-0.067	2.19	-0.03%	-0.27	PH
3	130	20	Apr 29	TOR	@	CAL	L,0-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	2.02	-0.051	1.36	-0.02%	-0.73	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	131	25 (4)	May 6	TOR	@	SEA	L,0-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
5	132	26	May 7	TOR	@	SEA	L,7-9	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	8	1.26	-0.028	.47	-0.01%	-0.46	PH
6	133	30 (3)	May 13	TOR		SEA	L,6-9	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	2.29	-0.044	1.04	-0.01%	-0.19	PH
7	134	31	May 15	TOR		CAL	W,10-6	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	2.97	0.155	1.03	0.03%	1.62	PH
8	135	35 (3)	May 20	TOR		NYY	W,10-8	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	6	1.26	0.045	.43	0.01%	0.38	DH
9	136	36	May 21 (1)	TOR		NYY	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	6	1.26	-0.049	.55	-0.01%	-0.46	DH
10	137	37	May 21 (2)	TOR		NYY	L,1-9	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.286	.619	6	.31	0.009	.11	0.00%	-0.12	DH
11	138	38	May 22	TOR		BOS	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.278	.235	.513	6	.74	-0.058	.20	-0.01%	-0.54	DH
12	139	39	May 23	TOR		BOS	W,2-1	CG(12)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.261	.190	.451	6	1.49	-0.098	.31	-0.01%	-0.42	DH
13	140	46 (6)	May 29	TOR	@	BOS	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	9	3.95	-0.114	.30	-0.01%	-0.33	PH
14	141	47	May 30	TOR	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.154	.368	6	.70	-0.075	.05	0.00%	-1.03	DH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	142	56 (8)	Jun 13 (1)	TOR		MIN	L,0-2	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.207	.148	.355	9	3.61	-0.081	.06	0.00%	-0.46	PH
16	143	58 (1)	Jun 14 (1)	TOR		MIL	L,5-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.200	.143	.343	1	4.19	-0.079	.01	0.00%	-0.40	PH
17	144	60 (1)	Jun 16 (1)	TOR	@	TEX	W,8-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.194	.138	.331	4	.08	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.79	PH
18	145	63 (2)	Jun 18	TOR	@	TEX	L,2-3	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.188	.133	.321	9	3.26	-0.191	.00	0.00%	-0.66	PH
19	146	64	Jun 20	TOR		DET	L,3-4	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.212	.161	.373	9	.80	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.12	PH
20	147	72 (7)	Jun 27 (2)	TOR		BAL	W,9-8	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.188	.423	8	4.31	0.296	.01	0.00%	1.00	PH
21	148	74 (1)	Jun 30	TOR		CLE	L,0-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.229	.182	.410	4	.86	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	149	75	Jul 1	TOR		CLE	W,9-3	8-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.250	.294	.544	9	.77	0.106	.00	0.00%	1.79	PH
23	150	86 (10)	Jul 13	TOR	@	CAL	L,0-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.243	.286	.529	9	.48	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
24	151	89 (2)	Jul 16	TOR	@	OAK	L,5-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.237	.278	.515	9	2.06	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.44	PH
25	152	99 (9)	Jul 25	TOR		SEA	L,2-4	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.256	.278	.534	9	2.67	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.17	PH
26	153	103 (3)	Jul 29	TOR		MIL	W,4-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.189	.250	.270	.520	9	3.40	0.117	.00	0.00%	0.72	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	154	106 (2)	Aug 1	TOR		DET	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.244	.263	.507	9	5.93	-0.249	.00	0.00%	-0.57	PH
28	155	108 (1)	Aug 5	TOR	@	KCR	L,3-5	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.262	.282	.544	1	.95	0.044	.00	0.00%	0.84	RF
29	156	122 (13)	Aug 19	TOR	@	MIN	L,0-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.256	.275	.531	9	.05	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
30	157	131 (8)	Aug 27	TOR		MIN	L,2-3	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.250	.500	6	2.21	-0.229	.00	0.00%	-0.70	DH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	158	138 (6)	Sep 3	TOR		CAL	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.245	.244	.489	9	1.13	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
32	159	139	Sep 4	TOR		CLE	L,4-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.264	.250	.514	5	1.40	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.73	RF
33	160	143 (3)	Sep 8	TOR		BAL	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.259	.245	.504	9	2.55	-0.062	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
34	161	146 (2)	Sep 11 (2)	TOR	@	CLE	W,7-1	GS-5	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.268	.320	.588	6	1.07	0.143	.00	0.00%	1.18	RF
35	162	147	Sep 15	TOR	@	BAL	L,3-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.263	.314	.577	9	.39	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.44	PH
36	163	151 (3)	Sep 20 (2)	TOR		NYY	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.259	.308	.566	9	10.78	-0.266	.00	0.00%	-0.75	PH
37	164	154 (2)	Sep 23	TOR		BOS	L,1-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.254	.302	.556	9	.60	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
38	165	155	Sep 24	TOR		BOS	L,6-7	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.250	.296	.546	9	2.23	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
39	166	157 (1)	Sep 27	TOR	@	NYY	L,1-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.246	.291	.537	9	.24	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
40	167	161 (3)	Oct 1	TOR	@	BOS	L,0-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.242	.286	.528	9	.14	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.11	PH
							9-31		62	56	3	10	0	0	2	9	5	2	9	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.179	.242	.286	.528		1.74	-0.919	.22	-0.05%	-2.47

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