P Sammy Button #2
Greensboro Hornets (CIN) SALL
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
01/31/2003
BNN Index | SALL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P SAMMY BUTTON #2 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 25 5-9 0 2.74 131.1 90 10 52 120 1.08 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 8 8 8 8
Movement 5 5 4 5
Control 3 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 9 9
Slider 9 9
Changeup 7 7
Splitter 9 9
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 13
Defense 12
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/08/2002 SuBr Loss, 0-4 X 5.0 2 2 2 5 2 Loss
08/31/2002 GaRa Win, 3-0 X 7.0 1 0 0 0 8 Win
08/26/2002 MyBl Win, 5-4 X 4.0 2 3 3 5 6
08/17/2002 ChWh Win, 5-0 X 4.2 1 0 0 2 4
08/13/2002 @ AuPi Loss, 1-3 X 5.2 3 3 3 5 5 Loss
08/05/2002 FaGe Loss, 1-5 X 5.0 5 3 3 1 4 Loss
07/31/2002 ChRa Win, 4-3 X 5.0 4 3 1 0 5
07/23/2002 CoMe Loss, 0-2 X 5.0 7 0 0 0 3
07/18/2002 @ AsTo Win, 2-1 X 5.1 2 1 1 2 6 Win
07/07/2002 @ ChWh Loss, 1-2 X 6.0 3 1 1 1 7
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/08/1977
Born in:Covington, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1998, 8th Pick in Round 20
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2002 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 25 5 9 0 2.74 131.1 90 44 40 10 52 120 0 0.0 0 8 32.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.38 6.17 8.22 3.56 2.93 1.08 131 0.2 .242        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 105 21 4 0 2 10 15 29 0 2 5 .200 .328 .295 .623      
vs. RHB 355 69 12 0 8 34 37 91 1 3 19 .194 .303 .296 .599      
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2002 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 1 2 0 5.74 15.2 16 10 10 2 5 11  
May 6 6 2 2 0 0.51 35.1 19 4 2 1 17 32  
June 4 4 0 1 0 3.33 24.1 19 9 9 3 3 22  
July 5 5 1 1 0 2.92 24.2 22 10 8 1 9 26  
August 5 5 1 2 0 3.08 26.1 12 9 9 2 13 27  
September 1 1 0 1 0 3.60 5.0 2 2 2 1 5 2  
Last Year 25 25 5 9 0 2.74 131.1 90 44 40 10 52 120  
Career 79 79 13 28 0 3.11 393.0 299 151 136 36 158 355  
Home 13 13 2 4 0 2.38 72.0 45 21 19 5 21 65  
Road 12 12 3 5 0 3.19 59.1 45 23 21 5 31 55  
Grass 25 25 5 9 0 2.74 131.1 90 44 40 10 52 120  
Day 7 7 2 3 0 3.13 31.2 14 11 11 4 17 27  
Night 18 18 3 6 0 2.62 99.2 76 33 29 6 35 93  
As Starter 25 25 5 9 0 2.74 131.1 90 44 40 10 52 120  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1999 Greensboro - A 21 24 24 2 8 0 2.97 115.0 94 41 38 11 35 108 0 0 1.12 .272 3.06 0.2 80
2000 Greensboro - A 22 30 30 6 11 0 3.56 146.2 115 66 58 15 71 127 0 0 1.27 .251 3.71 -1.5 64
2001 Billings - BC 23 14 14 3 7 0 3.21 73.0 52 28 26 7 33 85 0 0 1.16 .260 2.60 1.1 84
2002 Greensboro - A 24 25 25 5 9 0 2.74 131.1 90 44 40 10 52 120 0 0 1.08 .242 2.93 0.2 82
Total SALL 79 79 13 28 0 3.11 393.0 299 151 136 36 158 355 0 0 1.16 .254 3.26 73.8
Total PION 14 14 3 7 0 3.21 73.0 52 28 26 7 33 85 0 0 1.16 .260 2.60 84.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 Greensboro - A P 24 24 6 12 0 19 1 .947 131.1 1.23 +1.9 .982
TOTAL P 24 24 6 12 0 19 1 .947 131.1 1.23 +1.9 .982
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1998 Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft by the Cincinnati Reds. (Round 20, Pick 8, 578th overall pick).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
07/13/1999 Was selected to the 1999 South Atlantic League All-Star Game.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
04/22/2002 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (3).
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