SS Sam Lester #33
Age: 34 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 40 POT: 40
SS SAM LESTER #33 - AGE: 34 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 40 35 35
Gap 40 50 40 40
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 45 50 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 30
Errors: - 80 55
Arm: 20 60 45
Turn DP: - 80 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 70
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 75 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Lester is considered one of the team leaders.
High: Leader
Birthday:10/29/1993
Born in:York, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2012, 18th Pick in Round 13
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2012 Total - 18 23 98 39 14 1 1 23 36 12 3 2 8 13 3 .398 .470 .592 1.061 100 100 1.3
2012 Las Vegas (AZL) - R 18 42 131 32 8 0 1 13 13 12 1 0 30 2 0 .244 .312 .328 .641 68 71 -0.2
2013 Las Vegas (AZL) - R 19 54 209 69 12 1 2 29 28 16 3 4 47 0 2 .330 .379 .426 .805 117 116 1.2
2013 Medicine Hat - R+ 19 5 17 5 0 0 0 1 5 3 1 0 3 1 0 .294 .429 .294 .723 89 100 0.1
2013 Total - R+ 19 59 226 74 12 1 2 30 33 19 4 4 50 1 2 .327 .383 .416 .799 115 115 1.3
2014 Medicine Hat - R+ 20 66 262 69 23 0 0 22 37 29 4 0 61 4 0 .263 .346 .351 .697 82 89 1.0
2015 Atlantic City - A- 21 67 269 67 6 2 4 25 30 27 0 1 60 2 2 .249 .316 .331 .647 90 87 1.3
2016 Atlantic City - A- 22 68 243 58 9 1 1 26 21 38 6 1 60 5 1 .239 .354 .296 .650 85 88 1.5
2017 High Desert - A+ 23 73 273 65 10 2 2 25 35 33 3 1 57 3 0 .238 .326 .311 .637 83 82 1.4
2017 Yonkers - AA 23 52 186 43 10 2 0 19 17 14 1 0 55 2 0 .231 .289 .306 .595 67 63 0.7
2018 Yonkers - AA 24 124 433 106 29 4 5 55 41 49 8 3 125 5 2 .245 .331 .365 .696 92 89 2.4
2018 Portland - AAA 24 11 40 9 2 0 0 4 3 2 0 0 8 1 0 .225 .262 .275 .537 40 40 -0.1
2019 San Bernardino - A+ 25 57 194 45 5 1 2 19 19 19 6 1 48 3 1 .232 .318 .299 .617 85 82 1.1
2020 Frisco - AA 26 136 472 96 22 1 4 47 55 50 1 2 121 6 1 .203 .280 .280 .560 62 60 0.8
2022 Gwinnett - AAA 28 70 238 53 7 1 2 13 22 16 1 0 73 5 0 .223 .275 .286 .560 54 55 0.6
2023 Gwinnett - AAA 29 103 345 71 12 1 5 30 32 28 4 1 102 2 0 .206 .272 .290 .562 50 55 0.1
2024 Gwinnett - AAA 30 81 260 61 16 2 4 26 28 20 3 2 60 2 0 .235 .295 .358 .652 80 80 1.2
2025 Gwinnett - AAA 31 104 282 52 10 3 1 14 20 18 4 0 92 2 0 .184 .243 .252 .495 40 33 -0.6
Total AAA 369 1165 246 47 7 12 87 105 84 12 3 335 12 0 .211 .271 .294 .565 55 55
Total AA 312 1091 245 61 7 9 121 113 113 10 5 301 13 3 .225 .302 .318 .620 75 72
Total A+ 130 467 110 15 3 4 44 54 52 9 2 105 6 1 .236 .323 .306 .629 84 82
Total A- 135 512 125 15 3 5 51 51 65 6 2 120 7 3 .244 .335 .314 .649 87 87
Total R+ 71 279 74 23 0 0 23 42 32 5 0 64 5 0 .265 .351 .348 .699 82 90
Total R 96 340 101 20 1 3 42 41 28 4 4 77 2 2 .297 .354 .388 .742 98 99
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2012 Las Vegas (AZL) - R 2B 6 2 10 8 2 18 0 1.000 31.1 5.17 -0.4 .949
2012 Las Vegas (AZL) - R 3B 13 7 4 18 1 24 2 .917 81.2 2.42 +0.4 1.062
2012 Las Vegas (AZL) - R SS 13 12 14 27 9 44 3 .932 101.2 3.63 -2.6 .854
2012 Las Vegas (AZL) - R RF 11 10 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 81.0 2.22 -1.1 .994
2013 Las Vegas (AZL) - R 2B 26 26 54 50 18 104 0 1.000 227.1 4.12 +1.3 1.064
2013 Medicine Hat - R+ 3B 4 4 0 7 1 7 0 1.000 36.0 1.75 -0.0 .951
2013 Las Vegas (AZL) - R 3B 24 22 12 40 7 57 5 .912 211.1 2.21 -0.5 .984
2013 Medicine Hat - R+ SS 1 1 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.2 1.107
2014 Medicine Hat - R+ 2B 50 49 87 103 19 193 3 .984 430.2 3.97 +1.0 1.017
2014 Medicine Hat - R+ 3B 8 8 3 14 2 18 1 .944 71.1 2.14 -0.2 1.018
2014 Medicine Hat - R+ SS 8 8 13 26 1 42 3 .929 75.1 4.66 -1.6 .898
2015 Atlantic City - A- SS 66 66 68 187 28 258 3 .988 584.1 3.93 +3.9 1.033
2015 Atlantic City - A- RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Atlantic City - A- 2B 2 2 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 15.0 4.20 +0.1 1.043
2016 Atlantic City - A- 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Atlantic City - A- SS 65 64 71 204 33 284 9 .968 563.0 4.40 +5.1 1.059
2017 Yonkers - AA 2B 1 1 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 +0.1 1.031
2017 High Desert - A+ 3B 2 2 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 -0.4 .835
2017 Yonkers - AA SS 51 51 50 130 13 182 2 .989 450.2 3.59 +4.4 1.064
2017 High Desert - A+ SS 71 71 81 204 37 290 5 .983 622.2 4.12 +3.6 1.041
2018 Yonkers - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Yonkers - AA 3B 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.048
2018 Portland - AAA SS 11 11 14 30 5 44 0 1.000 94.1 4.20 +0.8 1.054
2018 Yonkers - AA SS 122 122 164 320 46 491 7 .986 1079.1 4.04 +7.1 1.051
2019 San Bernardino - A+ SS 57 56 55 132 30 193 6 .969 493.2 3.41 +2.9 1.050
2020 Frisco - AA SS 136 135 169 351 51 529 9 .983 1200.2 3.90 +6.9 1.022
2022 Gwinnett - AAA SS 68 68 86 183 36 272 3 .989 594.0 4.08 +5.8 1.114
2023 Gwinnett - AAA 2B 1 1 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 +0.2 1.013
2023 Gwinnett - AAA SS 100 98 124 282 49 409 3 .993 850.2 4.30 +5.3 1.036
2024 Gwinnett - AAA 2B 6 6 13 17 2 30 0 1.000 54.0 5.00 +0.4 1.017
2024 Gwinnett - AAA SS 75 73 86 214 40 304 4 .987 649.1 4.16 +2.2 1.030
2025 Gwinnett - AAA 2B 69 67 111 155 39 271 5 .982 584.1 4.10 -0.6 1.022
2025 Gwinnett - AAA SS 41 18 28 50 10 79 1 .987 192.0 3.66 +2.9 1.120
TOTAL 2B 161 154 285 342 80 635 8 .987 1359.2 4.15 +2.1 1.025
TOTAL 3B 53 44 20 85 11 113 8 .929 428.1 2.21 -0.6 .997
TOTAL SS 885 854 1025 2343 388 3426 58 .983 7560.2 4.01 +46.9 1.043
TOTAL RF 12 10 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 82.0 2.20 -1.1 .994
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2012 Drafted in the 2012 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 18, 406th overall pick) by the Las Vegas Knights, out of high school (York Catholic; York, PA).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (45); Power: 25 (65); Eye: 30 (60).
08/01/2013 Goes 0-4 against the San Francisco (AZL) Giants, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 25 (60); Eye: 30 (55).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 40 (50).
05/05/2016 Injured (Kidney stones), out for 4 days.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
11/28/2018 Became a minor league free agent.
12/06/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization.
12/29/2018 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 3, Pick 23, 87th overall Pick) by the Colorado Rockies, from the Texas Rangers.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
01/26/2019 Released by the Colorado organization, returned to the Texas Rangers.
04/12/2019 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
01/30/2020 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Texas Rangers organization.
09/26/2020 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 2 days.
12/18/2020 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
05/03/2021 Released by the Texas Rangers.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
01/26/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the Las Vegas Knights organization.
05/02/2022 Released by the Las Vegas Knights.
05/25/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization.
08/15/2022 Injured (Sprained wrist), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
11/11/2022 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
06/05/2023 Injured (Foot contusion), out for 1-2 weeks.
08/02/2023 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/01/2023 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Atlanta Braves organization.
09/21/2023 Wins the 2023 AAA IL Great Glove Award at SS.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
08/30/2024 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
07/02/2025 Suspended 3 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
11/28/2025 Became a minor league free agent.
12/29/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
05/04/2026 Released by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
11/13/2026 Retired from professional baseball.
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