Baseball
Roger Samuels
Roger Howard Samuels
Samuels, a lefty hurler whose father is Jewish, pitched for the San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates in the late 1980s. Roger, who was a star at Santa Clara University, now directs a summer baseball camp through Santa Clara called Camp With the Pros.
Birth and Death Dates:
b. January 5, 1961
Career Highlights:
In 1988, Samuels debuted in the majors with the San Francisco Giants and had a solid season. In 15 relief appearances, he finished 1-2, with a quite decent 3.47 ERA. The southpaw did not last with the Giants, however, and pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates the following year. Roger struggled with the Pirates, appearing in only 5 games with a 9.82 ERA. He did not play in the big leagues after the 1989 season.
Career Dates:
Samuel pitched for the San Francisco in 1988, and for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1989.
Position:
Pitcher
Physical description:
6'5", 210 pounds
Left-handed
Career Statistics:
Wins: 1
Losses: 2
Winning pct.: .333
ERA: 4.33
Games: 20
Games Started: 0
Complete Games: 0
Innings Pitched: 27.0
Hits Allowed: 26
Bases-on-Balls: 11
Strike Outs: 24
Shut-outs: 0
Relief Pitching
Wins: 1
Losses: 2
Saves: 0
Batting
At-bats: 3
Hits: 0
Home Runs: 0
Batting Average: 0.000
Fielding Statistics
Put-outs: 1
Assists: 4
Errors: 0
Double Plays: 0
Total Chances per Game: 0.3
Fielding avg: 1.000
Samuels, a lefty hurler whose father is Jewish, pitched for the San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates in the late 1980s. Roger, who was a star at Santa Clara University, now directs a summer baseball camp through Santa Clara called Camp With the Pros.
Birth and Death Dates:
b. January 5, 1961
Career Highlights:
In 1988, Samuels debuted in the majors with the San Francisco Giants and had a solid season. In 15 relief appearances, he finished 1-2, with a quite decent 3.47 ERA. The southpaw did not last with the Giants, however, and pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates the following year. Roger struggled with the Pirates, appearing in only 5 games with a 9.82 ERA. He did not play in the big leagues after the 1989 season.
Career Dates:
Samuel pitched for the San Francisco in 1988, and for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1989.
Position:
Pitcher
Physical description:
6'5", 210 pounds
Left-handed
Career Statistics:
Wins: 1
Losses: 2
Winning pct.: .333
ERA: 4.33
Games: 20
Games Started: 0
Complete Games: 0
Innings Pitched: 27.0
Hits Allowed: 26
Bases-on-Balls: 11
Strike Outs: 24
Shut-outs: 0
Relief Pitching
Wins: 1
Losses: 2
Saves: 0
Batting
At-bats: 3
Hits: 0
Home Runs: 0
Batting Average: 0.000
Fielding Statistics
Put-outs: 1
Assists: 4
Errors: 0
Double Plays: 0
Total Chances per Game: 0.3
Fielding avg: 1.000