Sam Weaver

1875–1886 · Bats R · Throws R · 5'10", 175 lb · b. 1855 Philadelphia, PA

Career 68–80 · 3.21 ERA · 348 SO · 1307.2 IP · 167 G · 127 H · 12 RBI · .207 AVG

Seasons leading his league

3

2 best in baseball 1 league only

17 Top-5 finishes

2 Title seasons

3 Categories led

1878 Best season

Spanning 1878–1883, peaking at 2 titles in 1878.

Clubs 20 Win Seasons ×2 Sub-2.00 ERA Seasons

Team records #1 Milwaukee Grays career W #1 Milwaukee Grays career SO #1 Milwaukee Grays career IP #1 Milwaukee Grays 1878 ERA #1 Milwaukee Grays 1878 W #1 Milwaukee Grays 1878 SO #1 Milwaukee Grays 1878 WHIP #1 Milwaukee Grays 1878 IP #2 Philadelphia Keystones career W #2 Philadelphia Keystones career IP

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

1,713th League titles 3
1,227th Best in baseball 2
1,784th Top-5 finishes 17

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

42nd Pitcher Range Factor 2.57
122nd Walks + Hits / IP 1.18
248th Complete Games 141
257th Earned Run Average 3.21

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Pitcher Fielding Percentage	1	1st	—	1883 AA .950
Pitcher Putouts	1	1st	—	1878 31
Walks + Hits / IP	1	1st	—	1878 1.02
Pitcher Assists	—	#3	—	1882 #3
Wins	—	#3	—	1882 #3

Title Seasons

2 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1883	1	P FPCT .950
1878	2	WHIP 1.02 P PO 31

Pitching

led the league 6 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
1875	PH2	NA	1	0	1.50	1	1	0	6.0	6	1	0	2	2	1.33
1878	ML2	NL	12	31	1.95	45	43	0	383.0	371	83	2	21	95	1.02
1882	PH4	AA	26	15	2.74	42	41	0	371.0	374	113	6	35	104	1.10
1883	LS2	AA	24	22	3.71	46	46	0	400.2	451	165	3	35	105	1.21
1884	PHU	UA	5	10	5.76	17	17	0	136.0	206	87	3	11	40	1.60
1886	PH4	AA	0	2	14.73	2	2	0	11.0	30	18	0	2	2	2.91
Career	—	—	68	80	3.21	153	150	0	1307.2	1,438	467	14	106	348	1.18

Batting

6 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1875	PH2	NA	1	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750
1878	ML2	NL	48	170	15	34	4	1	0	3	11	14	0	.200	.249	.235	.484
1882	PH4	AA	43	155	19	36	3	0	0	8	12	0	0	.232	.287	.252	.539
1883	LS2	AA	53	193	19	37	6	1	0	0	12	0	0	.192	.239	.233	.472
1884	PHU	UA	20	84	11	18	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	.214	.233	.238	.471
1886	PH4	AA	2	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286
Career	—	—	167	613	65	127	16	2	0	12	37	14	0	.207	.252	.240	.492

Fielding

3 positions

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1875	PH2	NA	P	1	—	6.0	0	1	0	0	1	1.000	1.00
1878	ML2	NL	P	45	—	383.0	31	78	16	1	125	.872	2.42
			OF	9	—	46.0	6	2	2	0	10	.800	0.89
1882	PH4	AA	P	42	—	371.0	16	128	9	1	153	.941	3.43
			OF	2	—	9.0	2	0	0	0	2	1.000	1.00
1883	LS2	AA	P	46	—	419.0	20	75	5	3	100	.950	2.07
			OF	6	—	48.0	11	1	2	0	14	.857	2.00
			1B	1	—	9.0	9	0	2	1	11	.818	9.00
1884	PHU	UA	P	17	—	136.0	13	29	9	0	51	.824	2.47
			OF	6	—	44.0	7	0	2	0	9	.778	1.17
1886	PH4	AA	P	2	—	11.0	1	1	0	0	2	1.000	1.00
			1B	1	—	4.0	4	0	0	1	4	1.000	4.00
Career	—	—	P	153	—	1326.0	81	312	39	5	432	.910	2.57
	—	—	OF	23	—	147.0	26	3	6	0	35	.829	1.26
	—	—	1B	2	—	13.0	13	0	2	2	15	.867	6.50