Doris Sams

Doris Sams
Doris Sams
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
	Center field / Left field / Pitcher
	Born: February 2, 1927; Knoxville, Tennessee
	Died: June 28, 2012 (aged 85); Knoxville, Tennessee
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
debut
	1946
Last appearance
	1953
Career statistics
Batting average	.290
Home runs	22
Runs batted in	286
Win–loss record	64–47
Earned run average	2.16
Teams
	Muskegon Lassies (1946–'50); Kalamazoo Lassies (1950–'53);
Career highlights and awards
	Two-time Player of the Year Award (1947, 1949); Five-time All-Star Team (1947, 1949-'52); Perfect game (1947); No-hitter (1948); Four playoff appearances (1947-'49, 1953); Single-season leader in; batting average (1949); home runs (1952); Ranks 8th on the All-time list for batting average; Tied for 12th on the All-time list for home runs; National Women's Baseball Hall of Fame Induction (2012) ;

Doris Jane Sams (February 2, 1927 – June 28, 2012), nicknamed "Sammye", was an American outfielder and pitcher who played from 1946 through 1953 in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m), 145 lbs., she batted and threw right-handed.

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