Chris Sampson

Free Agent (AAA)

Age: 46

Bats/Throws: R/R

6'1" / 195

DOB: 5/23/1978

(46 years, 2 months, 4 days)

Stats

Minor LeaguesSpring TrainingRegular MLB Seasons

Season	Team	Level	Age	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	SV SV - Saves	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	IP IP - Innings Pitched	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP)	HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio	vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info)	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale	xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
2006	HOU	AAA	28	12	3	4	27	18	125.2	4.87	1.00	0.86	.243	71.7%				2.51	3.88
2006	HOU Astros	MLB	28	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	0.4
2007	HOU	AAA	29	1	0	0	2	0	3.0	0.00	6.00	0.00	.273	100.0%				0.00	5.50	6.35
2007	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	29	1	1	0	8	2	17.0	6.35	3.18	0.53	.345	52.6%				5.29	4.19	4.34
2007	HOU Astros	MLB	29	7	8	0	24	19	121.2	3.77	2.22	1.48	.285	75.5%	47.3%	13.1%	89.1	4.59	5.45	4.89	0.3
2008	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	30	1	1	0	5	3	17.2	6.11	0.51	2.04	.328	42.1%	44.6%	17.4%		9.17	5.54	3.98
2008	HOU Astros	MLB	30	6	4	0	54	11	117.1	4.68	1.76	0.61	.287	63.3%	56.2%	7.2%	89.0	4.22	3.64	4.00	1.8
2009	HOU	AAA	31	0	0	0	6	0	6.0	7.50	3.00	0.00	.368	44.4%	52.9%	0.0%		7.50	2.81	3.74
2009	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	31	1	0	1	7	0	10.0	2.70	1.80	0.90	.257	75.5%	54.3%	10.0%		1.80	4.97	4.95
2009	HOU Astros	MLB	31	4	2	3	49	0	55.1	5.37	3.42	0.33	.333	62.9%	51.8%	3.7%	88.6	5.04	3.51	4.32	0.6
2010	HOU	AA	32	0	0	0	1	1	1.0	9.00	9.00	0.00	.000	100.0%	50.0%	0.0%		0.00	4.21	5.25
2010	HOU	AAA	32	1	2	0	13	0	15.1	6.46	2.35	0.59	.340	81.6%	57.8%	8.3%		2.35	3.78	3.93
2010	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	32	1	0	2	12	0	13.0	6.92	0.00	0.00	.316	76.9%	62.2%	0.0%		2.08	2.47	3.14
2010	HOU Astros	MLB	32	1	0	0	35	0	30.1	4.75	2.37	2.08	.336	71.1%	52.3%	24.1%	88.8	5.93	5.91	4.08	-0.6
2011	FLA	AAA	33	9	2	0	20	19	116.1	4.80	1.47	1.16	.318	79.4%	46.1%	10.7%		3.71	4.99	4.88
Total	- - -	MLB		20	15	3	174	33	358.2	4.42	2.18	1.00	.291	69.1%	51.8%	10.8%	88.9	4.42	4.46	4.34	2.5

Season	Team	Level	Age	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	SV SV - Saves	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	IP IP - Innings Pitched	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP)	HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio	vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info)	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale	xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
2006	HOU	AAA	28	12	3	4	27	18	125.2	4.87	1.00	0.86	.243	71.7%				2.51	3.88
2006	HOU Astros	MLB	28	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	0.4
2007	HOU	AAA	29	1	0	0	2	0	3.0	0.00	6.00	0.00	.273	100.0%				0.00	5.50	6.35
2007	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	29	1	1	0	8	2	17.0	6.35	3.18	0.53	.345	52.6%				5.29	4.19	4.34
2007	HOU Astros	MLB	29	7	8	0	24	19	121.2	3.77	2.22	1.48	.285	75.5%	47.3%	13.1%	89.1	4.59	5.45	4.89	0.3
2008	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	30	1	1	0	5	3	17.2	6.11	0.51	2.04	.328	42.1%	44.6%	17.4%		9.17	5.54	3.98
2008	HOU Astros	MLB	30	6	4	0	54	11	117.1	4.68	1.76	0.61	.287	63.3%	56.2%	7.2%	89.0	4.22	3.64	4.00	1.8
2009	HOU	AAA	31	0	0	0	6	0	6.0	7.50	3.00	0.00	.368	44.4%	52.9%	0.0%		7.50	2.81	3.74
2009	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	31	1	0	1	7	0	10.0	2.70	1.80	0.90	.257	75.5%	54.3%	10.0%		1.80	4.97	4.95
2009	HOU Astros	MLB	31	4	2	3	49	0	55.1	5.37	3.42	0.33	.333	62.9%	51.8%	3.7%	88.6	5.04	3.51	4.32	0.6
2010	HOU	AA	32	0	0	0	1	1	1.0	9.00	9.00	0.00	.000	100.0%	50.0%	0.0%		0.00	4.21	5.25
2010	HOU	AAA	32	1	2	0	13	0	15.1	6.46	2.35	0.59	.340	81.6%	57.8%	8.3%		2.35	3.78	3.93
2010	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	32	1	0	2	12	0	13.0	6.92	0.00	0.00	.316	76.9%	62.2%	0.0%		2.08	2.47	3.14
2010	HOU Astros	MLB	32	1	0	0	35	0	30.1	4.75	2.37	2.08	.336	71.1%	52.3%	24.1%	88.8	5.93	5.91	4.08	-0.6
2011	FLA	AAA	33	9	2	0	20	19	116.1	4.80	1.47	1.16	.318	79.4%	46.1%	10.7%		3.71	4.99	4.88
Total	- - -	MLB		20	15	3	174	33	358.2	4.42	2.18	1.00	.291	69.1%	51.8%	10.8%	88.9	4.42	4.46	4.34	2.5

Minor LeaguesSpring TrainingRegular MLB Seasons

Season	Team	Level	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	QS	CG CG - Complete Games	SV SV - Saves	HLD HLD - Holds	BS BS - Blown Saves	IP IP - Innings Pitched	TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced	H H - Hits Allowed	R R - Runs Allowed	ER ER - Earned Runs	HR HR - Home Runs	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional	HBP HBP - Hit Batters	WP WP - Wild Pitches	BK BK - Balks	SO SO - Strikeouts
2006	HOU	AAA	12	3	2.51	27	18		2	4	0	0	125.2	501	110	48	35	12	14	0	3	2	0	68
2006	HOU Astros	MLB	2	1	2.12	12	3	1	0	0	0	0	34.0	130	25	10	8	3	5	1	1	0	0	15
2007	HOU	AAA	1	0	0.00	2	0		0	0	0	0	3.0	13	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
2007	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	1	1	5.29	8	2		0	0	3	1	17.0	78	21	14	10	1	6	0	1	1	0	12
2007	HOU Astros	MLB	7	8	4.59	24	19	11	0	0	0	0	121.2	522	138	64	62	20	30	2	7	3	0	51
2008	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	1	1	9.17	5	3		0	0	0	1	17.2	82	25	18	18	4	1	0	1	0	0	12
2008	HOU Astros	MLB	6	4	4.22	54	11	4	0	0	11	2	117.1	478	118	60	55	8	23	5	3	0	0	61
2009	HOU	AAA	0	0	7.50	6	0		0	0	0	0	6.0	26	7	5	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	5
2009	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	1	0	1.80	7	0		0	1	1	0	10.0	41	10	4	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	3
2009	HOU Astros	MLB	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	HOU	AA	0	0	0.00	1	1		0	0	0	0	1.0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
2010	HOU	AAA	1	2	2.35	13	0		0	0	1	1	15.1	63	17	5	4	1	4	0	0	0	0	11
2010	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	1	0	2.08	12	0		0	2	1	0	13.0	49	12	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	10
2010	HOU Astros	MLB	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	FLA	AAA	9	2	3.71	20	19		1	0	0	0	116.1	490	139	50	48	15	19	2	4	2	0	62
Total	- - -	MLB	20	15	4.42	174	33	16	0	3	31	7	358.2	1517	390	190	176	40	87	14	12	6	1	176

Season	Team	Level	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	QS	CG CG - Complete Games	SV SV - Saves	HLD HLD - Holds	BS BS - Blown Saves	IP IP - Innings Pitched	TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced	H H - Hits Allowed	R R - Runs Allowed	ER ER - Earned Runs	HR HR - Home Runs	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional	HBP HBP - Hit Batters	WP WP - Wild Pitches	BK BK - Balks	SO SO - Strikeouts
2006	HOU	AAA	12	3	2.51	27	18		2	4	0	0	125.2	501	110	48	35	12	14	0	3	2	0	68
2006	HOU Astros	MLB	2	1	2.12	12	3	1	0	0	0	0	34.0	130	25	10	8	3	5	1	1	0	0	15
2007	HOU	AAA	1	0	0.00	2	0		0	0	0	0	3.0	13	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
2007	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	1	1	5.29	8	2		0	0	3	1	17.0	78	21	14	10	1	6	0	1	1	0	12
2007	HOU Astros	MLB	7	8	4.59	24	19	11	0	0	0	0	121.2	522	138	64	62	20	30	2	7	3	0	51
2008	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	1	1	9.17	5	3		0	0	0	1	17.2	82	25	18	18	4	1	0	1	0	0	12
2008	HOU Astros	MLB	6	4	4.22	54	11	4	0	0	11	2	117.1	478	118	60	55	8	23	5	3	0	0	61
2009	HOU	AAA	0	0	7.50	6	0		0	0	0	0	6.0	26	7	5	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	5
2009	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	1	0	1.80	7	0		0	1	1	0	10.0	41	10	4	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	3
2009	HOU Astros	MLB	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	HOU	AA	0	0	0.00	1	1		0	0	0	0	1.0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
2010	HOU	AAA	1	2	2.35	13	0		0	0	1	1	15.1	63	17	5	4	1	4	0	0	0	0	11
2010	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	1	0	2.08	12	0		0	2	1	0	13.0	49	12	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	10
2010	HOU Astros	MLB	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	FLA	AAA	9	2	3.71	20	19		1	0	0	0	116.1	490	139	50	48	15	19	2	4	2	0	62
Total	- - -	MLB	20	15	4.42	174	33	16	0	3	31	7	358.2	1517	390	190	176	40	87	14	12	6	1	176

Minor LeaguesSpring TrainingRegular MLB SeasonsAverages

Season	Team	Level	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF)	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF)	K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage	AVG AVG - Batting Average Against	WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale
2006	HOU	AAA	4.87	1.00	4.86	0.86	13.6%	2.8%	10.8%	.227	0.99	.243	71.7%			3.88
2006	HOU Astros	MLB	3.97	1.32	3.00	0.79	11.5%	3.8%	7.7%	.202	0.88	.208	78.4%	47	86	3.94
2006	Average		6.59	3.30	2.00	1.12	16.8%	8.4%	8.4%	.265	1.41	.298	70.9%			4.58
2007	HOU	AAA	0.00	6.00	0.00	0.00	0.0%	15.4%	-15.4%	.273	1.67	.273	100.0%			5.50
2007	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	6.35	3.18	2.00	0.53	15.4%	7.7%	7.7%	.296	1.59	.345	52.6%			4.19
2007	HOU Astros	MLB	3.77	2.22	1.70	1.48	9.8%	5.7%	4.0%	.285	1.38	.285	75.5%	105	120	5.45
2007	Average		6.67	3.33	2.00	1.03	17.1%	8.5%	8.5%	.263	1.41	.299	70.7%			4.43
2008	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	6.11	0.51	12.00	2.04	14.6%	1.2%	13.4%	.313	1.47	.328	42.1%			5.54
2008	HOU Astros	MLB	4.68	1.76	2.65	0.61	12.8%	4.8%	7.9%	.261	1.20	.287	63.3%	100	84	3.64
2008	Average		6.83	3.39	2.01	1.01	17.5%	8.7%	8.8%	.259	1.39	.296	71.4%			4.39
2009	HOU	AAA	7.50	3.00	2.50	0.00	19.2%	7.7%	11.5%	.292	1.50	.368	44.4%			2.81
2009	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	2.70	1.80	1.50	0.90	7.3%	4.9%	2.4%	.256	1.20	.257	75.5%			4.97
2009	HOU Astros	MLB	5.37	3.42	1.57	0.33	13.3%	8.5%	4.8%	.291	1.57	.333	62.9%	122	82	3.51
2009	Average		6.99	3.46	2.02	1.05	18.0%	8.9%	9.1%	.258	1.39	.295	71.9%			4.42
2010	HOU	AA	9.00	9.00	1.00	0.00	25.0%	25.0%	0.0%	.000	1.00	.000	100.0%			4.21
2010	HOU	AAA	6.46	2.35	2.75	0.59	17.5%	6.3%	11.1%	.288	1.37	.340	81.6%			3.78
2010	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	6.92	0.00	10.00	0.00	20.4%	0.0%	20.4%	.250	0.92	.316	76.9%			2.47
2010	HOU Astros	MLB	4.75	2.37	2.00	2.08	11.5%	5.8%	5.8%	.331	1.68	.336	71.1%	149	146	5.91
2010	Average		7.13	3.28	2.17	0.96	18.5%	8.5%	10.0%	.253	1.35	.293	72.2%			4.20
2011	FLA	AAA	4.80	1.47	3.26	1.16	12.7%	3.9%	8.8%	.298	1.36	.318	79.4%			4.99
Total	- - -	MLB	4.42	2.18	2.02	1.00	11.6%	5.7%	5.9%	.275	1.33	.291	69.1%	104	101	4.46

Season	Team	Level	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF)	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF)	K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage	AVG AVG - Batting Average Against	WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale
2006	HOU	AAA	4.87	1.00	4.86	0.86	13.6%	2.8%	10.8%	.227	0.99	.243	71.7%			3.88
2006	HOU Astros	MLB	3.97	1.32	3.00	0.79	11.5%	3.8%	7.7%	.202	0.88	.208	78.4%	47	86	3.94
2006	Average		6.59	3.30	2.00	1.12	16.8%	8.4%	8.4%	.265	1.41	.298	70.9%			4.58
2007	HOU	AAA	0.00	6.00	0.00	0.00	0.0%	15.4%	-15.4%	.273	1.67	.273	100.0%			5.50
2007	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	6.35	3.18	2.00	0.53	15.4%	7.7%	7.7%	.296	1.59	.345	52.6%			4.19
2007	HOU Astros	MLB	3.77	2.22	1.70	1.48	9.8%	5.7%	4.0%	.285	1.38	.285	75.5%	105	120	5.45
2007	Average		6.67	3.33	2.00	1.03	17.1%	8.5%	8.5%	.263	1.41	.299	70.7%			4.43
2008	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	6.11	0.51	12.00	2.04	14.6%	1.2%	13.4%	.313	1.47	.328	42.1%			5.54
2008	HOU Astros	MLB	4.68	1.76	2.65	0.61	12.8%	4.8%	7.9%	.261	1.20	.287	63.3%	100	84	3.64
2008	Average		6.83	3.39	2.01	1.01	17.5%	8.7%	8.8%	.259	1.39	.296	71.4%			4.39
2009	HOU	AAA	7.50	3.00	2.50	0.00	19.2%	7.7%	11.5%	.292	1.50	.368	44.4%			2.81
2009	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	2.70	1.80	1.50	0.90	7.3%	4.9%	2.4%	.256	1.20	.257	75.5%			4.97
2009	HOU Astros	MLB	5.37	3.42	1.57	0.33	13.3%	8.5%	4.8%	.291	1.57	.333	62.9%	122	82	3.51
2009	Average		6.99	3.46	2.02	1.05	18.0%	8.9%	9.1%	.258	1.39	.295	71.9%			4.42
2010	HOU	AA	9.00	9.00	1.00	0.00	25.0%	25.0%	0.0%	.000	1.00	.000	100.0%			4.21
2010	HOU	AAA	6.46	2.35	2.75	0.59	17.5%	6.3%	11.1%	.288	1.37	.340	81.6%			3.78
2010	HOU Astros (ST)	ST	6.92	0.00	10.00	0.00	20.4%	0.0%	20.4%	.250	0.92	.316	76.9%			2.47
2010	HOU Astros	MLB	4.75	2.37	2.00	2.08	11.5%	5.8%	5.8%	.331	1.68	.336	71.1%	149	146	5.91
2010	Average		7.13	3.28	2.17	0.96	18.5%	8.5%	10.0%	.253	1.35	.293	72.2%			4.20
2011	FLA	AAA	4.80	1.47	3.26	1.16	12.7%	3.9%	8.8%	.298	1.36	.318	79.4%			4.99
Total	- - -	MLB	4.42	2.18	2.02	1.00	11.6%	5.7%	5.9%	.275	1.33	.291	69.1%	104	101	4.46

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