Show classic player card
Carl Dunn League
4-18-2010
Sam Sturtze Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.01 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 56-89 Status Retired (1981) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age 65 (OS 66) Date of Birth 06-01-1944
K 1052 Drafted Round 2, Pick 43
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(108 games)
IP 1376.0
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 MIN
3
 18
54
22
0
0
3
 1
140.0
 184 116 110 2 67
101
1.79
7.07
1971 CIN-OAK
8
 14
43
26
1
0
1
 0
183.2
 197 123 114 4 101
151
1.62
5.59
1972 OAK
3
 10
25
16
2
1
0
 0
149.0
 159 74 69 2 51
121
1.41
4.17
1973 OAK
5
 11
25
25
3
1
0
 0
169.1
 190 98 91 3 72
111
1.55
4.84
1974 OAK
2
 10
17
13
2
0
0
 0
106.0
 122 79 75 1 37
86
1.50
6.37
1975 WAS
8
 6
25
24
0
0
0
 0
170.1
 168 81 73 2 63
124
1.36
3.86
1976 WAS
10
 6
23
23
4
0
0
 0
164.1
 139 77 73 4 57
125
1.19
4.00
1977 WAS
1
 1
12
0
0
0
0
 0
10.2
 12 7 7 0 3
9
1.41
5.91
1978 WAS
3
 2
54
0
0
0
1
 1
61.2
 77 49 38 2 30
41
1.74
5.55
1979 WAS
9
 1
70
0
0
0
2
 1
93.1
 95 54 46 2 50
75
1.55
4.44
1980 WAS
4
 10
38
18
0
0
0
 0
127.2
 135 80 70 3 49
108
1.44
4.93
2010
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
56
 89
386
167
12
2
7
 3
1376.0
 1478 838 766 25 580
1052
1.50
5.01
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Sam Sturtze has retired from the Minnesota Mavericks
1981-09-29The Minnesota Mavericks have promoted Kerry Hamner to the major league team. The Minnesota Mavericks have promoted Sam Sturtze to the major league team. The Minnesota Mavericks have promoted Terry Layana to the major league team.
1981-09-29The Minnesota Mavericks have acquired Sam Sturtze from the waiver wire.
1981-05-08The Washington Generals have waived Sam Sturtze.
1981-03-07The Washington Generals have designated Sam Sturtze for assignment.
1975-04-05The Washington Generals have acquired Sam Sturtze from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Oakland Panthers have promoted Billy Florie to the major league team. The Oakland Panthers have designated Sam Sturtze for assignment.
1974-06-22The Oakland Panthers have promoted Sam Sturtze to the major league team.
1974-04-01The Oakland Panthers have promoted Sig Gilligan to the major league team. The Oakland Panthers have promoted Edwards LaFrancois to the major league team. The Oakland Panthers have designated Sam Sturtze for assignment.
1972-06-15The Oakland Panthers have placed Sam Sturtze on the trade block.
1971-05-19Trade #1532720 has been completed between the Oakland Panthers and the Cincinnati Red Dogs. The Cincinnati Red Dogs receive Ken Cooper from the Oakland Panthers in exchange for Sam Sturtze.
1971-04-01Trade #1530435 has been completed between the Minnesota Mavericks and the Cincinnati Red Dogs. The Cincinnati Red Dogs receive Sam Sturtze, Lou Sauer from the Minnesota Mavericks in exchange for Draft Pick 1972 Round 2 CIN (Gus Walsh).
1971-03-01The Minnesota Mavericks have placed Sam Sturtze on the trade block.
1970-04-01The Minnesota Mavericks have promoted Sam Sturtze to the major league team. The Minnesota Mavericks have sent Bill Peterson to the minors.
1970-04-01The Minnesota Mavericks have removed Sam Sturtze from the trade block.
1970-04-01The Minnesota Mavericks have placed Sam Sturtze on the trade block.