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Chris Sampson

Birthdate: 5/23/1978 Bats/Throws: R/R
Height/Weight: 6-1/195 Position: P
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Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	GB%	HR/FB	ERA	FIP	xFIP	WAR
2006	Astros (AAA)	12	3	4	27	18	125.2	4.87	1.00	0.86	.243	71.7 %			2.51	3.76
2006	Astros	2	1	0	12	3	34.0	3.97	1.32	0.79	.208	78.4 %	53.3 %	12.5 %	2.12	3.94	3.79	0.3
2007	Astros (AAA)	1	0	0	2	0	3.0	0.00	6.00	0.00	.273	100.0 %			0.00	5.20
2007	Astros	7	8	0	24	19	121.2	3.77	2.22	1.48	.285	75.5 %	47.3 %	13.1 %	4.59	5.45	4.89	-0.1
2008	Astros	6	4	0	54	11	117.1	4.68	1.76	0.61	.287	63.3 %	56.2 %	7.2 %	4.22	3.64	4.00	1.4
2009	Astros (AAA)	0	0	0	6	0	6.0	7.50	3.00	0.00	.368	44.4 %			7.50	2.53
2009	Astros	4	2	3	49	0	55.1	5.37	3.42	0.33	.333	63.0 %	51.8 %	3.7 %	5.04	3.51	4.32	0.5
2010	Astros (AA)	0	0	0	1	1	1.0	9.00	9.00	0.00	.000	100.0 %			0.00	4.20
2010	Astros (AAA)	1	2	0	13	0	15.1	6.46	2.35	0.59	.340	81.6 %			2.35	3.40
2010	Astros	1	0	0	35	0	30.1	4.75	2.37	2.08	.336	71.1 %	52.3 %	24.1 %	5.93	5.91	4.08	-0.6
2011	Marlins (AAA)	9	2	0	20	19	116.1	4.80	1.47	1.16	.318	79.4 %			3.71	4.40
2013	Steamer	2	1	0	30	0	30.0	5.20	2.33	1.07	.302	70.4 %			4.29	4.36		-0.1
Total	- - -	20	15	3	174	33	358.2	4.42	2.18	1.00	.291	69.1 %	51.8 %	10.8 %	4.42	4.46	4.34	1.5

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Standard

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	ShO	SV	HLD	BS	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
2006	Astros (AAA)	12	3	2.51	27	18	2	0	4			125.2	501	110	48	35	12	14	0	3	2	0	68
2006	Astros	2	1	2.12	12	3	0	0	0	0	0	34.0	130	25	10	8	3	5	1	1	0	0	15
2007	Astros (AAA)	1	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	0			3.0	13	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
2007	Astros	7	8	4.59	24	19	0	0	0	0	0	121.2	522	138	64	62	20	30	2	7	3	0	51
2008	Astros	6	4	4.22	54	11	0	0	0	11	2	117.1	478	118	60	55	8	23	5	3	0	0	61
2009	Astros (AAA)	0	0	7.50	6	0	0	0	0			6.0	26	7	5	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	5
2009	Astros	4	2	5.04	49	0	0	0	3	15	3	55.1	248	66	34	31	2	21	6	0	2	1	33
2010	Astros (AA)	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0			1.0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
2010	Astros (AAA)	1	2	2.35	13	0	0	0	0			15.1	63	17	5	4	1	4	0	0	0	0	11
2010	Astros	1	0	5.93	35	0	0	0	0	5	2	30.1	139	43	22	20	7	8	0	1	1	0	16
2011	Marlins (AAA)	9	2	3.71	20	19	1	0	0			116.1	490	139	50	48	15	19	2	4	2	0	62
2013	Steamer	2	1	4.29	30	0			0			30.0	129	33	15	14	4	8		1			17
Total	- - -	20	15	4.42	174	33	0	0	3	31	7	358.2	1517	390	190	176	40	87	14	12	6	1	176

Advanced

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season | Averages

Season	Team	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	ERA-	FIP-	FIP
2006	Astros (AAA)	4.87	1.00	4.86	0.86	13.6 %	2.8 %	.227	0.99	.243	71.7 %			3.76
2006	Astros	3.97	1.32	3.00	0.79	11.5 %	3.9 %	.202	0.88	.208	78.4 %	48	88	3.94
2006	Average	6.59	3.30	2.00	1.12	16.8 %	8.4 %	.265	1.41	.298	70.9 %			4.58
2007	Astros (AAA)	0.00	6.00	0.00	0.00	0.0 %	15.4 %	.273	1.67	.273	100.0 %			5.20
2007	Astros	3.77	2.22	1.70	1.48	9.8 %	5.8 %	.285	1.38	.285	75.5 %	105	123	5.45
2007	Average	6.67	3.33	2.00	1.03	17.1 %	8.5 %	.263	1.41	.299	70.7 %			4.43
2008	Astros	4.68	1.76	2.65	0.61	12.8 %	4.8 %	.261	1.20	.287	63.3 %	100	86	3.64
2008	Average	6.83	3.39	2.01	1.01	17.5 %	8.7 %	.259	1.39	.296	71.4 %			4.39
2009	Astros (AAA)	7.50	3.00	2.50	0.00	19.2 %	7.7 %	.292	1.50	.368	44.4 %			2.53
2009	Astros	5.37	3.42	1.57	0.33	13.3 %	8.5 %	.291	1.57	.333	63.0 %	122	84	3.51
2009	Average	6.99	3.46	2.02	1.05	18.0 %	8.9 %	.258	1.39	.295	71.9 %			4.42
2010	Astros (AA)	9.00	9.00	1.00	0.00	25.0 %	25.0 %	.000	1.00	.000	100.0 %			4.20
2010	Astros (AAA)	6.46	2.35	2.75	0.59	17.5 %	6.4 %	.288	1.37	.340	81.6 %			3.40
2010	Astros	4.75	2.37	2.00	2.08	11.5 %	5.8 %	.331	1.68	.336	71.1 %	149	150	5.91
2010	Average	7.13	3.28	2.17	0.96	18.5 %	8.5 %	.253	1.35	.293	72.2 %			4.20
2011	Marlins (AAA)	4.80	1.47	3.26	1.16	12.7 %	3.9 %	.298	1.36	.318	79.4 %			4.40
2013	Steamer	5.20	2.33	2.23	1.07			.279	1.35	.302	70.4 %			4.36
Total	- - -	4.42	2.18	2.02	1.00	11.6 %	5.7 %	.275	1.33	.291	69.1 %	104	104	4.46

Batted Ball

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	IFH%	BUH%	tERA	SIERA	xFIP-	xFIP
2006	Astros	2.38	24.3 %	53.3 %	22.4 %	4.2 %	12.5 %	1.8 %	0.0 %	5.08	3.95	83	3.79
2007	Astros	1.32	16.9 %	47.3 %	35.8 %	7.8 %	13.1 %	4.5 %	0.0 %	5.22	5.05	109	4.89
2008	Astros	1.96	15.2 %	56.2 %	28.6 %	4.5 %	7.2 %	4.1 %	0.0 %	3.45	3.88	93	4.00
2009	Astros	1.83	19.9 %	51.8 %	28.3 %	3.7 %	3.7 %	2.0 %	0.0 %	3.90	4.22	102	4.32
2010	Astros	2.00	21.6 %	52.3 %	26.1 %	3.4 %	24.1 %	3.4 %	33.3 %	6.55	3.91	102	4.08
Total	- - -	1.71	17.9 %	51.8 %	30.3 %	5.7 %	10.8 %	3.6 %	5.6 %	4.53	4.36	99	4.34

More Batted Ball

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	IFH	BU	BUH	RS	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
2006	Astros	57	24	26	1	1	2	0	9	142	289	431
2007	Astros	202	153	72	12	9	7	0	80	636	1122	1758
2008	Astros	218	111	59	5	9	3	0	59	555	1080	1635
2009	Astros	99	54	38	2	2	3	0	29	327	562	889
2010	Astros	58	29	24	1	2	3	1	18	164	317	481
Total	- - -	634	371	219	21	23	18	1	195	1824	3370	5194

Win Probability

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	WPA	-WPA	+WPA	RE24	REW	pLI	inLI	gmLI	exLI	Pulls	WPA/LI	Clutch	SD	MD
2006	Astros	1.03	-0.82	1.85	7.44	0.74	0.68	0.81	0.69	0.77	12	0.84	0.66	3	1
2007	Astros	-0.56	-9.26	8.70	-1.54	-0.11	0.97	0.92	0.87	0.93	22	-0.69	0.11	1	1
2008	Astros	0.98	-7.13	8.11	7.38	0.79	0.88	0.96	1.11	1.11	48	1.10	0.01	17	4
2009	Astros	-0.22	-4.78	4.56	-14.44	-1.41	1.17	1.21	1.33	1.32	40	-0.30	0.11	19	10
2010	Astros	0.08	-1.45	1.53	-8.33	-0.85	0.58	0.76	0.77	0.58	26	-0.65	0.78	6	6
Total	- - -	1.30	-23.44	24.75	-9.50	-0.84	0.91	0.96	1.04	1.02	148	0.31	1.12	46	22

Pitch Type

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	FB%	SL%	CT%	CB%	CH%	XX%
2006	Astros	61.8% (89.7)	14.9% (86.6)	9.9% (86.4)	11.6% (78.7)	1.9% (82.4)	1.6%
2007	Astros	64.4% (88.5)	5.2% (84.0)	11.0% (85.0)	13.0% (77.1)	6.4% (83.0)	1.1%
2008	Astros	59.3% (88.0)	6.1% (82.5)	16.4% (83.8)	16.1% (77.4)	2.2% (81.0)	2.0%
2009	Astros	52.1% (87.8)	31.4% (82.4)		15.5% (77.9)	1.0% (83.6)	3.3%
2010	Astros	48.2% (88.2)	34.9% (84.1)		10.4% (79.0)	6.4% (82.1)
Total	- - -	59.0% (88.3)	13.5% (83.4)	9.7% (84.4)	14.0% (77.6)	3.8% (82.5)	1.7%

PITCHf/x Pitch Type

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	FA%	FT%	FC%	FS%	SI%	SL%	CU%	CH%
2007	Astros	56.0 %		0.6 %		0.9 %	14.1 %	12.4 %	14.4 %
2008	Astros	46.6 %	0.1 %	1.0 %	0.1 %	0.8 %	21.2 %	16.6 %	12.3 %
2009	Astros	40.8 %	5.2 %	2.8 %			27.9 %	16.2 %	4.4 %
2010	Astros	25.2 %	10.0 %	9.0 %			29.4 %	15.8 %	10.6 %
Total	- - -	43.0 %	2.9 %	2.6 %	0.0 %	0.5 %	23.4 %	15.9 %	10.2 %

PITCHf/x Pitch Velocity

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	vFA	vFT	vFC	vFS	vSI	vSL	vCU	vCH
2007	Astros	88.1		84.5		85.9	84.6	76.5	84.5
2008	Astros	88.4	88.4	87.8	87.7	89.3	83.4	77.8	85.5
2009	Astros	87.8	89.0	86.8			82.5	78.3	83.4
2010	Astros	88.1	89.2	87.3			84.8	80.3	82.8
Total	- - -	88.2	89.1	87.2	87.7	88.7	83.4	78.2	84.7

Pitch Values

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	wFB	wSL	wCT	wCB	wCH	wFB/C	wSL/C	wCT/C	wCB/C	wCH/C
2006	Astros	8.3	-0.4	-0.6	3.0	0.2	3.16	-0.58	-1.55	6.10	2.39
2007	Astros	-10.3	1.1	-1.4	-0.3	0.0	-0.92	1.25	-0.73	-0.11	-0.03
2008	Astros	12.9	-1.1	1.7	-2.6	-1.5	1.36	-1.18	0.66	-1.01	-4.24
2009	Astros	0.0	3.3		-5.1	0.7	0.00	1.22		-3.85	7.47
2010	Astros	-4.3	-2.9		-1.7	0.1	-1.87	-1.71		-3.39	0.47
Total	- - -	6.5	0.0	-0.3	-6.7	-0.5	0.22	0.00	-0.06	-0.93	-0.26

PITCHf/x Pitch Values

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	wFA	wFT	wFC	wFS	wSI	wSL	wCU	wCH
2007	Astros	0.0		-0.5		0.0	-2.9	-1.1	-3.0
2008	Astros	11.9	-0.5	-0.1	0.2	-1.3	-0.8	-3.6	-0.5
2009	Astros	-2.6	2.7	-0.2			4.5	-5.1	-1.2
2010	Astros	-2.8	0.4	-3.8			1.0	-5.2	1.4
Total	- - -	6.6	2.6	-4.6	0.2	-1.3	1.7	-15.1	-3.3

PITCHf/x Pitch Values / 100

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	wFA/C	wFT/C	wFC/C	wFS/C	wSI/C	wSL/C	wCU/C	wCH/C
2007	Astros	0.01		-24.49		-1.22	-5.90	-2.67	-6.09
2008	Astros	1.58	-22.65	-0.70	16.98	-10.02	-0.25	-1.35	-0.25
2009	Astros	-0.72	5.83	-0.80			1.82	-3.59	-3.08
2010	Astros	-2.31	0.80	-8.91			0.68	-6.82	2.81
Total	- - -	0.46	2.72	-5.39	16.98	-8.37	0.22	-2.84	-0.98

Plate Discipline

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season | Averages

Season	Team	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	F-Strike%	SwStr%
2006	Astros	24.7 %	65.3 %	48.2 %	59.1 %	90.0 %	83.3 %	57.9 %	72.3 %	7.9 %
2006	Average	23.5 %	66.6 %	46.1 %	57.4 %	88.5 %	81.0 %	52.6 %	58.8 %	8.5 %
2007	Astros	18.1 %	66.9 %	45.3 %	66.2 %	92.4 %	87.8 %	55.8 %	63.0 %	5.5 %
2007	Average	25.0 %	66.6 %	45.9 %	60.8 %	88.2 %	80.8 %	50.3 %	58.7 %	8.6 %
2008	Astros	24.6 %	68.7 %	49.6 %	61.2 %	89.6 %	83.5 %	56.8 %	62.8 %	8.0 %
2008	Average	25.4 %	65.4 %	45.9 %	61.7 %	87.9 %	80.8 %	51.1 %	58.6 %	8.6 %
2009	Astros	26.0 %	69.3 %	47.7 %	60.4 %	88.6 %	80.9 %	50.2 %	64.1 %	8.8 %
2009	Average	25.1 %	66.0 %	45.3 %	61.7 %	87.8 %	80.5 %	49.3 %	58.2 %	8.6 %
2010	Astros	33.5 %	69.4 %	50.7 %	61.5 %	90.6 %	80.6 %	48.0 %	61.9 %	9.6 %
2010	Average	29.3 %	64.4 %	45.6 %	66.5 %	88.1 %	80.7 %	46.5 %	58.8 %	8.5 %
Total	- - -	23.7 %	67.9 %	47.8 %	62.2 %	90.5 %	84.2 %	54.6 %	63.8 %	7.4 %

PITCHf/x Plate Discipline

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season | Averages

Season	Team	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	Pace
2007	Astros	24.8 %	64.1 %	45.6 %	82.5 %	98.3 %	94.2 %	52.9 %	21.8
2007	Average	28.9 %	62.3 %	45.4 %	66.4 %	87.6 %	80.8 %	49.6 %	21.5
2008	Astros	32.1 %	63.7 %	49.1 %	67.1 %	91.1 %	83.8 %	53.8 %	21.5
2008	Average	28.0 %	62.5 %	45.3 %	65.9 %	88.0 %	81.2 %	50.3 %	21.6
2009	Astros	31.1 %	62.9 %	47.6 %	68.0 %	88.3 %	81.9 %	52.0 %	22.2
2009	Average	27.9 %	61.4 %	44.8 %	65.5 %	88.0 %	81.0 %	50.4 %	21.4
2010	Astros	31.8 %	68.0 %	50.2 %	62.7 %	88.6 %	80.5 %	50.8 %	21.4
2010	Average	28.4 %	61.3 %	44.9 %	64.6 %	87.9 %	80.6 %	50.4 %	21.5
Total	- - -	31.0 %	64.2 %	48.5 %	67.9 %	90.7 %	83.9 %	52.8 %	21.7

Fielding

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	FE	DP	DPS	DPF	SB	FP
2006	Astros	P	12	3	34.0	4	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2007	Astros	P	24	19	121.2	27	23	0	0	2	1	1	3	1.000
2008	Astros	P	54	11	117.1	15	7	1	1	2	2	0	2	.957
2009	Astros	P	49	0	55.1	7	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	1.000
2010	Astros	P	35	0	30.1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.000
Total	- - -	P	174	33	358.2	53	47	1	1	5	4	1	7	.990

Advanced Fielding

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	Pos	Inn	rSB	rGFP	rPM	DRS
2006	Astros	P	34.0	0	0	0	0
2007	Astros	P	121.2	1	0	3	5
2008	Astros	P	117.1	1	0	-2	-1
2009	Astros	P	55.1	0	1	-1	0
2010	Astros	P	30.1	0	0	0	0
Total	- - -	P	358.2	2	1	0	4

Value

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	RA9-Wins	BIP-Wins	LOB-Wins	FDP-Wins	RAR	WAR	Dollars	Salary
2006	Astros	1.0	0.8	-0.1	0.7	3.2	0.3	$1.2
2007	Astros	1.3	0.5	0.9	1.3	-0.5	-0.1	($0.2)	$0.4
2008	Astros	0.8	0.3	-0.9	-0.6	13.5	1.4	$6.2	$0.4
2009	Astros	-0.7	-0.7	-0.5	-1.2	4.6	0.5	$2.1
2010	Astros	-0.6	-0.3	0.3	-0.1	-5.7	-0.6	($2.4)
Total	- - -	1.7	0.5	-0.3	0.2	15.0	1.5	$6.9	$0.8

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