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Baseball player
Sam Agnew
Catcher
Born:(1887-04-12)April 12, 1887 Farmington, Missouri, U.S.
Died: July 19, 1951(1951-07-19) (aged 64) Sonoma, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 10, 1913, for the St. Louis Browns
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 1919, for the Washington Senators
MLB statistics
Batting average
.204
Home runs
2
Runs batted in
98
Teams
St. Louis Browns (1913–1915)
Boston Red Sox (1916–1918)
Washington Senators (1919)
Career highlights and awards
World Series champion (1918)
Samuel Lester "Slam" Agnew (April 12, 1887 – July 19, 1951) was an American professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball from 1913 through 1919 for the St. Louis Browns, Boston Red Sox and Washington Senators. Agnew batted and threw right-handed.
105 games his rookie season, Sam hit .208 with 2 home runs and 24 RBI, stealing 11 bases, in 307 at bats. In 1914, Agnew hit .212 with 16 RBI in 115 games...
Georgia) was a minor league baseball catcher and manager. His brother is SamAgnew. Agnew began his playing career in 1914. He did not play in 1916, 1917 or...
club in World Series history. The 1918 Boston Red Sox roster included SamAgnew, Stuffy McInnis, Dave Shean, Fred Thomas, Everett Scott, Harry Hooper...
to replace Ruth, while catcher SamAgnew took over behind the plate for Pinch Thomas. Morgan was caught stealing by Agnew on the first pitch by Shore, who...
retired the next 26 in a row for a no-hitter, completely in relief. Catcher SamAgnew caught for Shore. Lowest ratio of hits per nine innings pitched for a...
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Cleveland Indians in part of four seasons between 1921 and 1925. July 19 – SamAgnew, 64, solid catcher for the St. Louis Browns, Boston Red Sox and Washington...
Morgan tried to steal second base and was thrown out by the new catcher, SamAgnew. Shore then proceeded to retire the remaining 26 Senator batters without...
Tris Speaker was traded by the Red Sox to the Cleveland Indians for Sad Sam Jones, Fred Thomas, and $55,000. Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played;...
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