Amado Samuel (born Amado Ruperto Samuel[1]) is a former Major League Baseball shortstop, second baseman, and third baseman. Samuel signed with the Milwaukee Braves as a free agent in 1958.[2] He would play at the Major League level with the team in 1962 and in 1963 before being purchased by the New York Mets that year.[3] He would play at the Major League level with the Mets in 1964.

Amado Samuel
Shortstop/Second baseman/Third baseman
Born: (1938-12-06)December 6, 1938
San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 10, 1962, for the Milwaukee Braves
Last MLB appearance
July 11, 1964, for the New York Mets
MLB statistics
Batting average.215
Home runs3
Runs batted in25
Teams

References

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  1. ^ "Amado Samuel". Baseball-Almanac.com. Retrieved March 27, 2011.
  2. ^ "Amado Samuel". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2011.
  3. ^ Mets complete purchase of Samuel, Taylor