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George
Samons		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 195
 
Born: December 23, 1977 in Dominican Republic
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 26 SCS HL $ 2,992,857 3 6 7 6 9 9 9 7 7 7
2005 27 SCS HL $ 2,992,857 3 6 7 6 9 10 9 7 7 7
2006 28 SCS HL $ 2,992,857 3 6 6 6 9 9 9 7 7 7
2007 29 SCS HL $ 300,000 3 6 6 6 9 9 9 7 7 7
2008 30 SCS HL $ 300,000 3 6 6 6 9 9 9 7 7 7
2009 31 NE KL $ 420,000 3 6 6 6 8 9 9 7 7 7
2010 32 NE KL   4 6 6 6 8 9 9 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   3 6 6 6 8 9 9 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,992,857 4 6 7 6 9 10 9 7 7 7
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 26 SCS HL $ 2,992,857   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
2005 27 SCS HL $ 2,992,857   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
2006 28 SCS HL $ 2,992,857   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
2007 29 SCS HL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
2008 30 SCS HL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
2009 31 NE KL $ 420,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
2010 32 NE KL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,992,857   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Nolan Ryan Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2004 26 CCC KL 2 1 .667 45 0 0 0 2 38.7 60 29 5 10 26 6.75 .341 .378 .517 .895 0.0
  SCS HL 3 3 .500 42 0 0 0 0 39.7 36 12 3 6 24 2.72 .232 .262 .348 .611 3.2
  TOT   5 4 .556 87 0 0 0 2 78.3 96 41 8 16 50 4.71 .290 .324 .438 .762 3.2
    AAA   0 0 .000 9 0 0 0 2 10.3 5 0 0 2 13 0.00 .156 .206 .188 .393  
2005 27 SCS HL 8 4 .667 89 0 0 0 1 92.7 97 41 11 21 65 3.98 .276 .330 .429 .759 6.3
2006 28 SCS HL 1 4 .200 87 0 0 0 0 86.7 113 56 10 19 54 5.82 .315 .365 .454 .819 2.1
2007 29 AAA   3 4 .429 42 0 0 0 0 68.3 91 40 6 14 74 5.27 .316 .348 .479 .827  
2008 30 AAA   2 2 .500 54 0 0 0 3 44.0 43 22 2 21 36 4.50 .259 .342 .361 .704  
2009 31 AAA   8 6 .571 55 0 0 0 27 70.3 72 15 4 13 61 1.92 .264 .297 .363 .660  
2010 32 AAA   1 3 .250 61 0 0 0 7 52.7 53 16 5 12 47 2.73 .268 .310 .389 .698  
3 Years Sim 14 12 .538 263 0 0 0 3 257.7 306 138 29 56 169 4.82 .294 .340 .440 .781 11.6
5 Years AAA 14 15 .483 221 0 0 0 39 245.7 264 93 17 62 231 3.41 .276 .320 .397 .717  
Season Average 4 4 .500 87 0 0 0 1 85.9 102 46 9 18 56 4.82 .294 .340 .440 .781  
Career Highs 8 4 .667 89 0 0 0 2 92.7 113 56 11 21 65 5.82 .315 .365 .454 .819  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   175 79 17 27 116   .284 .314 .425 .738
vs LH   131 59 12 29 53   .308 .352 .464 .816
Home 7 7 .500 140 0 0 0 2 128.7 153 66 15 27 85 4.62 .290 .324 .443 .768
Away 7 5 .583 123 0 0 0 1 129.0 153 72 14 29 84 5.02 .298 .335 .438 .773
Mar/Apr 3 0 1.000 44 0 0 0 0 41.7 60 30 5 11 23 6.48 .333 .372 .539 .911
May 4 2 .667 47 0 0 0 2 42.7 47 30 7 14 30 6.33 .273 .328 .459 .787
June 1 2 .333 44 0 0 0 0 46.7 55 20 5 9 27 3.86 .301 .333 .432 .765
July 2 5 .286 35 0 0 0 1 36.7 41 20 6 10 31 4.91 .289 .336 .472 .807
August 0 1 .000 44 0 0 0 0 42.7 40 17 4 9 28 3.59 .242 .282 .370 .651
Sep/Oct 4 2 .667 49 0 0 0 0 47.3 63 21 2 3 30 3.99 .315 .325 .380 .705
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hank Aaron Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2005 27 SCS HL 89 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
2006 28 SCS HL 87 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
2 Years Sim 176 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8 0.0
162 Game Average 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8  
Career Highs 89 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
vs LH   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Home 88 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Away 88 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
RISP   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Close/Late   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Mar/Apr 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
June 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
July 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
August 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Sep/Oct 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hoover Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2004 26 CCC KL P 45 0 38.7 3 5 1 0 .889 1.86    
  SCS HL P 42 0 39.7 3 5 1 0 .889 1.82    
  TOT   P 87 0 78.3 6 10 2 0 .889 1.84    
2005 27 SCS HL P 89 0 92.7 8 15 1 3 .958 2.23    
2006 28 SCS HL P 87 0 86.7 3 19 1 2 .957 2.28    
Career Totals   263 0 257.7 17 44 4 5 .938 2.13    
Career Highs   89 0 92.7 8 19 2 3 .958 2.28    
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History
Drafted in 16th round, 316th overall pick, by Coy City in 2004
Earned first career win on 4/29/2004
Traded from Coy City to South Carolina on 7/22/2004 (Going to SCS: LF Mark Sauer, P George Samons, 3B Rigo Rosas. Going to CCC: LF Reginald Luebbert)
2/4/2005: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,992,857 through salary arbitration
2/4/2006: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,992,857 through salary arbitration
8/30/2006: Signed a contract extension with South Carolina, $300,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 7/11/2008 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 4 weeks
7/21/2008: Signed a minor league contract extension with South Carolina
Signed as a free agent by New England on 2/14/2009 to a 1-year deal worth $420,000 per year
6/5/2009: Signed a minor league contract extension with New England
 
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