P Sam Burton #15
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2015
P SAM BURTON #15 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
8 6 2-4 0 4.14 37.0 42 3 17 41 1.59 0.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 5 6
Movement 4 4 4 4
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 7
Slider 4 5
Changeup 4 5
Cutter 4 6
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 80
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/25/2015 @ CHI Loss, 3-6 X 4.0 6 5 5 3 4 Loss
09/20/2015 ATL Loss, 0-6 X 5.2 10 4 1 3 6 Loss
09/15/2015 LA Loss, 3-7 X 7.0 8 4 4 7 5 Loss
09/05/2015 @ HOU Loss, 1-2 X 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2015 TB Win, 5-3 X 7.2 5 3 3 3 11 Win
08/24/2015 @ PHI Win, 5-2 X 6.2 5 2 2 1 10 Win
08/18/2015 LV Loss, 9-11 2.2 3 0 0 0 3
08/11/2015 @ ELP Loss, 3-4 2.1 5 2 2 0 2 Loss
08/06/2015 MTL Win, 8-1 X 6.2 5 1 1 2 10 Win
08/01/2015 BAL Win, 8-0 X 7.1 2 0 0 3 9 Win
PERSONALITY
Burton works hard at his craft, but he is rather lunk-headed.
Birthday:11/03/1991
Born in:Stuart, FL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2016 Season
Major Service:None, 51 Days
Service This Yr:51 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2010, 9th Pick in Round 3
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2015 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 6 2 4 0 4.14 37.0 42 20 17 3 17 41 0 0.0 0 2 33.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 2 14.84 10.22 9.97 4.14 3.96 1.59 89 0.7 .394        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 33 13 0 0 0 9 2 10 0 0 0 .394 .429 .394 .823      
vs. RHB 110 29 4 1 3 11 15 31 0 1 2 .264 .362 .400 .762      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2015 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 4 2 2 1 0 3.26 19.1 18 7 7 3 4 26  
September 4 4 0 3 0 5.09 17.2 24 13 10 0 13 15  
Spring Training 7 7 3 2 0 3.21 33.2 37 12 12 4 10 32  
Career 8 6 2 4 0 4.14 37.0 42 20 17 3 17 41  
Home 4 3 1 2 0 3.13 23.0 26 11 8 1 13 25  
Road 4 3 1 2 0 5.79 14.0 16 9 9 2 4 16  
Grass 6 5 2 3 0 4.01 33.2 37 18 15 2 17 39  
Turf 2 1 0 1 0 5.40 3.1 5 2 2 1 0 2  
Day 4 3 1 2 0 3.79 19.0 24 11 8 1 7 23  
Night 4 3 1 2 0 4.50 18.0 18 9 9 2 10 18  
As Starter 6 6 2 3 0 4.22 32.0 34 18 15 2 17 36  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 1 0 3.60 5.0 8 2 2 1 0 5  
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2015 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 12 12 6 4 0 4.82 71.0 76 38 38 4 31 71 0 0.0 0 5 41.7
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 14.45 9.63 9.00 3.93 4.05 1.51 93 1.2 .348        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 41 16 4 0 1 8 8 11 0 2 2 .390 .510 .561 1.071      
vs. RHB 241 60 14 2 3 30 23 60 0 0 5 .249 .327 .361 .688      
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2015 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 4 4 1 2 0 7.08 20.1 28 16 16 2 16 12  
July 6 6 3 2 0 5.15 36.2 41 21 21 2 10 40  
August 2 2 2 0 0 0.64 14.0 7 1 1 0 5 19  
Career 12 12 6 4 0 4.82 71.0 76 38 38 4 31 71  
Home 8 8 4 2 0 3.63 52.0 46 21 21 3 17 55  
Road 4 4 2 2 0 8.05 19.0 30 17 17 1 14 16  
Grass 11 11 6 3 0 4.28 67.1 67 32 32 4 30 68  
Turf 1 1 0 1 0 14.73 3.2 9 6 6 0 1 3  
Day 1 1 0 1 0 7.11 6.1 8 5 5 1 4 4  
Night 11 11 6 3 0 4.59 64.2 68 33 33 3 27 67  
As Starter 12 12 6 4 0 4.82 71.0 76 38 38 4 31 71  
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+
2015 New York City - PBC 23 8 6 2 4 0 4.14 37.0 42 20 17 3 17 41 0 0 1.59 .394 3.96 0.7 108
Total PBC 8 6 2 4 0 4.14 37.0 42 20 17 3 17 41 0 0 1.59 .394 3.96 0.7 108
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+
2007 Total - 15 13 13 7 1 0 1.84 88.0 65 19 18 2 32 105 0 0 1.10 .255 2.27 3.4 100
2008 Total - 16 16 16 8 3 0 1.50 108.1 76 19 18 3 34 164 0 0 1.02 .262 1.50 5.6 100
2009 Total - 17 14 14 7 2 0 1.41 95.2 69 16 15 2 23 132 0 0 0.96 .263 1.50 5.0 100
2010 Total - 18 13 13 7 2 0 1.32 88.2 57 14 13 3 25 139 0 0 0.92 .249 1.42 4.7 100
2011 Buffalo - R+ 19 20 20 4 9 0 4.78 90.1 83 53 48 9 43 106 0 0 1.39 .330 4.38 1.3 93
2012 Buffalo - R+ 20 36 10 6 8 6 5.65 79.2 79 52 50 12 47 93 0 0 1.58 .330 5.29 -0.2 78
2013 Buffalo - A+ 21 19 7 4 5 3 4.14 58.2 55 28 27 4 22 61 0 0 1.31 .340 3.38 1.2 100
2014 Buffalo - A+ 22 21 21 8 9 0 4.61 105.1 104 60 54 16 32 132 0 0 1.29 .337 4.01 1.6 91
2015 Brooklyn - AAA 23 12 12 6 4 0 4.82 71.0 76 38 38 4 31 71 0 0 1.51 .348 4.05 1.2 90
Total AAA 12 12 6 4 0 4.82 71.0 76 38 38 4 31 71 0 0 1.51 .348 4.05 90.5
Total A+ 40 28 12 14 3 4.45 164.0 159 88 81 20 54 193 0 0 1.30 .338 3.78 93.9
Total R+ 56 30 10 17 6 5.19 170.0 162 105 98 21 90 199 0 0 1.48 .330 4.80 85.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2011 Buffalo - R+ P 20 20 2 7 1 11 2 .818 90.1 0.90 +1.4 .763
2012 Buffalo - R+ P 35 10 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 79.2 0.68 -0.1 .644
2013 Buffalo - A+ P 19 7 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 58.2 0.46 +1.0 .942
2014 Buffalo - A+ P 21 21 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 105.1 1.03 +0.3 .942
2015 New York City - Pro P 8 6 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 37.0 1.70 +1.4 1.337
2015 Brooklyn - AAA P 12 12 3 4 0 8 1 .875 71.0 0.89 -1.6 .796
TOTAL P 115 76 14 30 2 47 3 .936 442.0 0.90 +2.3 .871
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (4).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (4).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (4).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (4).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (4).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (4).
11/20/2010 Drafted in the 2010 first-year player draft out of high school (Archbishop Carroll High School; Miami, FL) by the New York City Blues. (Round 3, Pick 9, 45th overall pick).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
09/22/2011 Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
05/26/2012 Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the New York City Blues development complex.
06/22/2012 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/10/2012 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/15/2012 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/29/2012 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (5).
08/12/2013 Injured (ruptured disc (back)),out for 6-7 months.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (5).
08/12/2014 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 5 (5).
09/05/2015 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
11/20/2015 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
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