#23 Sam "Deacon" Leever, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics Monday, 10/23/1906 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Sam Leever Deacon 12/23/1871 34 USA,OH,GOSHEN 5"10 185
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Great Leader 2 / 6 (Fair) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 5,000,000 1908 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 8 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 1 | 7 | 9 | 88-91 Mph |
Versus LHB | 1 | 7 | 9 | |
Versus RHB | 1 | 7 | 9 | |
Talent | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 70 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Screwball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 3 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
4/4 | CHA | W 6-2 | * | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
4/8 | @WAS | L 1-5 | * | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | L | | | | |
4/14 | @NYA | L 0-7 | * | 8 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | L | | | | |
4/19 | @BOS | W 5-3 | * | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
4/24 | @DET | W 1-0 | * | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
6/30 | @DET | W 4-3 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SV | | | | |
9/6 | BOS | L 1-5 | | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2.84 | 44.1 | 45 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 80.0 | 1 | 3 | 60.0 |
Projected | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2.84 | 44.0 | 45 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 12 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 11.4 | 9.1 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 2.97 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 61 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .343 | .295 | .638 |
vs. RHB | 104 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .291 | .337 | .627 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.74 | 10.1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Road | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.18 | 34.0 | 35 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 8 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 | 42.0 | 44 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 12 |
May | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
July | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
August | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sept./Oct. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1898 | 32 | 25 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 4.50 | 216.0 | 250 | 127 | 108 | 0 | 46 | 76 | 19 | 0 | 1.37 | .311 | PHI |
1899 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3.71 | 51.0 | 58 | 26 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1.33 | .319 | PHI |
1900 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2.75 | 59.0 | 48 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1.10 | .254 | PHI |
1901 | 41 | 41 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 2.81 | 365.1 | 330 | 137 | 114 | 0 | 86 | 127 | 35 | 2 | 1.14 | .268 | PHI,NL |
1902 | 46 | 46 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 2.60 | 398.2 | 377 | 149 | 115 | 5 | 69 | 139 | 39 | 3 | 1.12 | .272 | PHI |
1903 | 43 | 43 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 3.30 | 370.2 | 383 | 162 | 136 | 6 | 77 | 132 | 37 | 3 | 1.24 | .293 | PHI |
1904 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 2.22 | 320.1 | 279 | 102 | 79 | 2 | 61 | 100 | 29 | 3 | 1.06 | .257 | PHI |
1905 | 34 | 34 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 4.01 | 289.2 | 326 | 144 | 129 | 0 | 62 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 1.34 | .302 | PHI |
1906 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2.84 | 44.1 | 45 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1.26 | .294 | PHA |
Total | 295 | 235 | 112 | 119 | 7 | 3.12 | 2115.0 | 2096 | 885 | 734 | 13 | 439 | 695 | 196 | 13 | 1.20 | .283 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1902 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.89 | 19.0 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
1903 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.71 | 17.0 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
1904 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.73 | 26.0 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2.32 | 62.0 | 60 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1898 | 32 | 75 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .120 | .154 | .133 | .287 | PHI |
1899 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | PHI |
1900 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | PHI |
1901 | 41 | 129 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | .202 | .198 | .248 | .447 | PHI,NL |
1902 | 46 | 142 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 1 | .169 | .169 | .204 | .373 | PHI |
1903 | 43 | 135 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 2 | .141 | .151 | .148 | .299 | PHI |
1904 | 36 | 108 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .171 | .194 | .366 | PHI |
1905 | 34 | 101 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | .198 | .214 | .218 | .431 | PHI |
1906 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | PHA |
Total | 295 | 726 | 124 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 47 | 9 | 144 | 1 | 6 | .171 | .181 | .198 | .379 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 7 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1.000 | 44.1 | 3.65 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1898... Had first career hit on 4/22/1898, off Larry Mckeon (BRO)... Earned first career win on 4/26/1898... 1/31/1901: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,994,286 through salary arbitration... Injured on 3/13/1901 with a Inflamed Bicep Tendon, out for 2 weeks... Was selected to the 1901 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1901, winning 2 games with a 0.95 ERA... 1/31/1902: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,821,429 through salary arbitration... Hit first career homerun on 5/15/1902, off Larry Mckeon (CHN)... Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1902, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA... 10/13/1902: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $5,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1903, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA... Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1904... Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1905... Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/17/1906 to a 3-year deal worth $5,000,000 per year...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1901 - 2.81 - 8th 1902 - 2.60 - 9th 1904 - 2.22 - 2nd
| WHIP 1904 - 1.06 - 7th
| Wins 1901 - 24 - 3rd 1902 - 21 - 10th 1903 - 21 - 10th
| Losses 1898 - 20 - 5th 1902 - 21 - 10th 1903 - 19 - 7th 1905 - 21 - 5th
| Saves 1900 - 5 - 9th
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IP 1902 - 398.2 - 1st 1903 - 370.2 - 6th
| BB 1901 - 86 - 10th
| CG 1901 - 35 - 7th 1902 - 39 - 1st 1903 - 37 - 1st
| SHO 1904 - 3 - 7th
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