Fred Samson
Frederick Serna Samson
Born: October 23, 1966
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 14 (1984 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Cooper City HS (Miramar, FL)
Career: 1986-1992
Fred Samson compiled a career batting average of .256 with 18 home runs and 165 RBI in his 447-game career with the Rangers, Daytona Beach Admirals, Charlotte Rangers, Tulsa Drillers and Salt Lake City Trappers. He began playing during the 1986 season and last took the field during the 1992 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Admirals | 6 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .389 | .400 | .556 | .956 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1986 | R | GULF | Rangers | 32 | 99 | 85 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 29 | .259 | .347 | .294 | .641 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1987 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 83 | 304 | 270 | 27 | 77 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 53 | .285 | .346 | .348 | .694 | 94 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1988 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 14 | 51 | 49 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 | .184 | .216 | .265 | .481 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 44 | 159 | 141 | 19 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 33 | .206 | .276 | .284 | .559 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 17 | 50 | 47 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .170 | .220 | .277 | .497 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 26 | 107 | 87 | 18 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | .310 | .408 | .368 | .776 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 104 | 413 | 350 | 60 | 100 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 12 | 8 | 51 | 68 | .286 | .376 | .394 | .770 | 138 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 69 | 240 | 207 | 31 | 43 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 63 | .208 | .304 | .304 | .608 | 63 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | R | PION | Salt Lake City Trappers | 52 | 220 | 178 | 32 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 52 | .253 | .377 | .472 | .849 | 84 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 447 | 1664 | 1432 | 207 | 367 | 75 | 8 | 18 | 165 | 35 | 26 | 176 | 342 | .256 | .341 | .358 | .699 | 512 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Admirals | SS | 6 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .967 | 4.833 |
| 1986 | R | GULF | Rangers | SS | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .875 | 3.500 |
| 1986 | R | GULF | Rangers | 3B | 20 | 7 | 23 | 8 | 2 | .789 | 1.500 |
| 1986 | R | GULF | Rangers | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 1987 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | SS | 40 | 56 | 97 | 12 | 11 | .927 | 3.825 |
| 1987 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 3B | 24 | 13 | 53 | 3 | 6 | .957 | 2.750 |
| 1987 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 2B | 16 | 36 | 37 | 4 | 9 | .948 | 4.562 |
| 1988 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 2B | 8 | 23 | 24 | 2 | 3 | .959 | 5.875 |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | SS | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 2.250 |
| 1988 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | SS | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .818 | 3.000 |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 2B | 26 | 67 | 84 | 10 | 16 | .938 | 5.808 |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 3B | 14 | 6 | 25 | 3 | 3 | .912 | 2.214 |
| 1989 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 2B | 7 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 3 | .963 | 3.714 |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | SS | 26 | 48 | 74 | 4 | 15 | .968 | 4.692 |
| 1989 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1989 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | SS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 3B | 72 | 43 | 154 | 17 | 9 | .921 | 2.736 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | SS | 11 | 14 | 30 | 3 | 4 | .936 | 4.000 |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | SS | 5 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 6 | .909 | 6.000 |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 1B | 3 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.667 |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 3B | 25 | 10 | 41 | 4 | 5 | .927 | 2.040 |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | OF | 20 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .929 | 1.300 |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1992 | R | PION | Salt Lake City Trappers | 2B | 8 | 20 | 24 | 2 | 6 | .957 | 5.500 |
| 1992 | R | PION | Salt Lake City Trappers | SS | 36 | 59 | 107 | 14 | 15 | .922 | 4.611 |
| 1992 | R | PION | Salt Lake City Trappers | 3B | 11 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .958 | 2.091 |
| Totals | 394 | 503 | 870 | 100 | 122 | .932 | 3.485 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | R | Gulf Coast League | Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1986 | A | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Admirals | TEX | ||
| 1987 | A | Florida State League | Charlotte Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1988 | A | Florida State League | Charlotte Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1988 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX | ||
| 1989 | A | Florida State League | Charlotte Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1989 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX | ||
| 1990 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Charlotte Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1991 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX | ||
| 1992 | R | Pioneer League | Salt Lake City Trappers |
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