Sam Dente was a shortstop in MLB history. Across 745 career games, with a .252 batting average and 4 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | BOS | 46 | 168 | 14 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 15 | .232 | .310 | .280 | .590 |
| 1948 | SLA | 98 | 267 | 26 | 72 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 22 | 8 | .270 | .328 | .326 | .653 |
| 1949 | WS1 | 153 | 590 | 48 | 161 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 53 | 4 | 31 | 24 | .273 | .309 | .332 | .641 |
| 1950 | WS1 | 155 | 603 | 56 | 144 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 59 | 1 | 39 | 19 | .239 | .286 | .299 | .585 |
| 1951 | WS1 | 88 | 273 | 21 | 65 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 25 | 10 | .238 | .302 | .275 | .577 |
| 1952 | CWS | 62 | 145 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .221 | .257 | .234 | .491 |
| 1953 | CWS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | CLE | 68 | 169 | 18 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 4 | .266 | .319 | .337 | .656 |
| 1955 | CLE | 73 | 105 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 8 | .257 | .331 | .295 | .626 |
| Career Totals | — | 745 | 2320 | 205 | 585 | 78 | 16 | 4 | 214 | 9 | 167 | 96 | .252 | .303 | .305 | .608 |