Sammy Esposito
1952–1963 · bats R / throws R · Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Athletics
560G
.207AVG
.330OBP
.277SLG
More career statistics
164H
8HR
73RBI
7SB
Recorded totals from Retrosheet, including regular-season tiebreakers. These are sums of available game records, not a claim to a complete official MLB career. Historical Negro League coverage can include games outside MLB’s recognized 1920–1948 window. Sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 560 | 970 | 792 | 130 | 164 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 73 | 145 | 127 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 219 | .207 | .330 | .277 | .607 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1957-07-13 to 1957-07-17
9longest on-base streak
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 |  Chicago White Sox | 1 | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | .250 | – | – |
| 1955 | Chicago White Sox | 3 | 4 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1956 | Chicago White Sox | 81 | 184 | 42 | 3 | 25 | 1 | .228 | – | – |
| 1957 | Chicago White Sox | 94 | 176 | 36 | 2 | 15 | 5 | .205 | – | – |
| 1958 | Chicago White Sox | 98 | 81 | 20 | – | 3 | 1 | .247 | – | – |
| 1959 | Chicago White Sox | 69 | 66 | 11 | 1 | 5 | – | .167 | – | – |
| 1960 | Chicago White Sox | 57 | 77 | 14 | 1 | 11 | – | .182 | – | – |
| 1961 | Chicago White Sox | 63 | 94 | 16 | 1 | 8 | – | .170 | – | – |
| 1962 | Chicago White Sox | 75 | 81 | 19 | – | 4 | – | .235 | – | – |
| 1963 | Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Athletics | 19 | 25 | 5 | – | 2 | – | .200 | – | – |