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| Player Report for #65 Mark Samuels | | Wednesday, October 5th, 1977 | 
| Rec | 16-11 | | ERA | 2.82 | | IP | 233.1 | | BB | 45 | | K | 187 |
| | Name: | Mark Samuels | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $4,386,000 | | Birthday: | 06-20-1943 | Signed Through: | 1977 Season | | Age: | 34 | Years of Major League Service: | 6 Years, 13 Days | | Born in: | Kensington (New Hampshire) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 183 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 10 Years, None | | Weight: | 169 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 12 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | $27,490,000 total for 3 years | | Status: | Totally Exhausted | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Fair (Fair) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 5 | 10 | 10 | 89-90 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 6 | 10 | 10 | | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 10 | 10 | | | | Talent | 5 | 10 | 10 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Splitter | | Endurance: | 6 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 51 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 5 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | Talent | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | Pitcher 4 | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 2 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 7 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 3 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 10-04-1977 | @ LAT | Loss, 1-3 | X | 8.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-28-1977 | BOS | Win, 10-2 | X | 8.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-23-1977 | @ CHT | Win, 3-1 | X | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-17-1977 | BOW | Win, 2-1 | X | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-11-1977 | @ OP | Win, 3-0 | X | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-06-1977 | @ VIE | Win, 4-1 | X | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-01-1977 | LAT | Loss, 4-13 | X | 2.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-27-1977 | CHT | Loss, 3-5 | X | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 08-21-1977 | HFX | Loss, 0-2 | X | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 08-16-1977 | @ BOS | Loss, 4-5 | X | 6.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | Backyard Baseball League 1977 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 32 | 32 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 2.82 | 233.1 | 188 | 80 | 73 | 7 | 45 | 187 | 3 | 9.4 | 1 | 24 | 75.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 10.03 | 7.25 | 7.21 | 1.74 | 2.20 | 1.00 | 58.5 | .270 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 255 | 60 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 5 | 53 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .235 | .271 | .325 | .597 | | | | | vs. RHB | 609 | 128 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 54 | 40 | 134 | 2 | 10 | 19 | .210 | .279 | .271 | .550 | | | |
| | Backyard Baseball League 1977 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.16 | 8.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | | | April | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2.54 | 49.2 | 41 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 39 | | | May | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.39 | 37.2 | 32 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 35 | | | June | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2.84 | 38.0 | 32 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 24 | | | July | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 | 36.0 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 35 | | | August | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.26 | 31.2 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 21 | | | September | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2.23 | 40.1 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 33 | | | Spring Training | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4.20 | 15.0 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 6 | | | Playoffs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.38 | 8.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | | | Last Year | 32 | 32 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 3.01 | 233.0 | 210 | 83 | 78 | 11 | 37 | 177 | | | 2 Years Ago | 32 | 32 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2.44 | 217.2 | 178 | 68 | 59 | 9 | 32 | 171 | | | Career | 189 | 189 | 91 | 48 | 0 | 2.92 | 1274.2 | 1183 | 468 | 414 | 43 | 202 | 846 | | | Home | 16 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2.61 | 117.1 | 103 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 20 | 92 | | | Road | 16 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3.03 | 116.0 | 85 | 43 | 39 | 4 | 25 | 95 | | | Grass | 32 | 32 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 2.82 | 233.1 | 188 | 80 | 73 | 7 | 45 | 187 | | | Day | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.11 | 35.0 | 37 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 24 | | | Night | 27 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 2.59 | 198.1 | 151 | 63 | 57 | 5 | 35 | 163 | |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP |
| | Career Postseason Pitching Stats | | | Player History | | 05-18-1965 | Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by New York in 1965. | | 08-15-1967 | Injured on 8/15/1967 with a Stiff Elbow, out for one week. | | 09-03-1968 | Injured on 9/3/1968 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks. | | 08-15-1970 | Injured on 8/15/1970 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 5 weeks. | | 07-04-1971 | Injured on 7/4/1971 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for one week. | | 04-22-1972 | Earned first career win on 4/22/1972. | | 06-01-1972 | Had first career hit on 6/1/1972, off Erich Greening (MEL). | | 12-01-1973 | Won World Championship with New York in 1973. | | 10-24-1976 | Won the 1976 Backyard Baseball League World Series with the New York Empire! | | 11-14-1976 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,386,000 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 10 (10). | | 04-06-1977 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $27,490,000 with the New York Empire organization. | | 07-13-1977 | Injured (back spasms), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 07-25-1977 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Halifax Atlantics with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | SH | Rank | | 1975 | 16 | 8 | | 1977 | 15 | 9 | | | Year | W | Rank | | 1974 | 19 | 1 | | 1975 | 18 | 3 | | 1976 | 17 | 6 | | 1977 | 16 | 7 | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1974 | .864 | 1 | | 1975 | .783 | 2 | | 1976 | .680 | 9 | | | Year | IP | Rank | | 1976 | 233.0 | 6 | | 1977 | 233.1 | 6 | | | Year | BF | Rank | | 1976 | 950 | 6 | | 1977 | 951 | 9 | | | | | Year | ERA | Rank | | 1974 | 2.65 | 6 | | 1975 | 2.44 | 4 | | 1976 | 3.01 | 8 | | 1977 | 2.82 | 6 | | | Year | BABIP | Rank | | 1974 | .275 | 2 | | 1975 | .274 | 3 | | 1977 | .270 | 3 | | | Year | WHIP | Rank | | 1974 | 0.99 | 3 | | 1975 | 0.96 | 6 | | 1977 | 1.00 | 5 | | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | | 1974 | 9.81 | 7 | | 1977 | 10.03 | 7 | | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | | 1974 | 0.14 | 1 | | 1975 | 0.37 | 1 | | 1976 | 0.42 | 3 | | 1977 | 0.27 | 2 | | | Year | H/9 | Rank | | 1974 | 7.75 | 9 | | 1975 | 7.36 | 5 | | 1977 | 7.25 | 7 | | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | | 1974 | 1.19 | 6 | | 1975 | 1.32 | 10 | | 1976 | 1.43 | 9 | | 1977 | 1.74 | 10 | | | Year | VORP | Rank | | 1975 | 64.0 | 6 | | 1976 | 63.1 | 7 | | 1977 | 58.5 | 7 | | | Year | QS | Rank | | 1975 | 28 | 2 | | 1976 | 22 | 8 | | 1977 | 24 | 5 | | | Year | QSP | Rank | | 1974 | .700 | 10 | | 1975 | .875 | 1 | | 1976 | .688 | 8 | | 1977 | .750 | 7 | | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 1976 | 1 | 4 | | 1977 | 1 | 7 | | | | | |
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