Chris Sampson
| 30-year-old Pitcher |
| Houston Astros |
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| Date of Birth: May 23, 1978 |
| Height: 6-0 Weight: 170 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 8 of 1999 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics |
| Year | Age | | Team | G | W | L | IP | TBF | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | RA9 |
| 2005 | 27 | AA | Corpus Christi | 32 | 4 | 12 | 150.0 | 604 | 147 | | | 11 | 67 | 52 | 19 | 92 | 3.12 | 4.02 |
| 2006 | 28 | AAA | Round Rock | 27 | 12 | 3 | 125.2 | 501 | 110 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 48 | 35 | 14 | 68 | 2.51 | 3.44 |
| 2006 | 28 | MLB | Houston | 12 | 2 | 1 | 34.0 | 130 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 2.12 | 2.65 |
| 2007 | 29 | MLB | Houston | 24 | 7 | 8 | 121.2 | 522 | 138 | 21 | 4 | 20 | 64 | 62 | 30 | 51 | 4.59 | 4.73 |
| 2008 | 30 | MLB | Houston | 54 | 6 | 4 | 117.1 | 478 | 118 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 60 | 55 | 23 | 61 | 4.22 | 4.60 |
| Extended Statistics |
| Year | Age | | Team | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | HR/Air | FIP | BsRA9 |
| 2005 | 27 | AA | Corpus Christi | 3.1% | 15.2% | .309 | | | 3.62 | |
| 2006 | 28 | AAA | Round Rock | 2.8% | 13.6% | .250 | 58% | 7% | 3.88 | 3.20 |
| 2006 | 28 | MLB | Houston | 3.8% | 11.5% | .214 | 56% | 6% | 3.91 | 2.64 |
| 2007 | 29 | MLB | Houston | 5.7% | 9.8% | .294 | 47% | 9% | 5.39 | 5.43 |
| 2008 | 30 | MLB | Houston | 4.8% | 12.8% | .297 | 57% | 5% | 3.62 | 3.66 |
Longitudinal Trends

The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Sampson: BB/PA, SO/PA, and ERA
Extended Statistics
2008: Houston | 2007: Houston | 2007: Round Rock
| Split Statistics with Houston in 2008 |
| Split | IP | TBF | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | ERA |
| April | 22.2 | 103 | 5.8% | 8.7% | .376 | 52% | 7.15 |
| May | 28.2 | 126 | 4.8% | 13.5% | .330 | 63% | 5.02 |
| June | 15.0 | 54 | 3.7% | 11.1% | .227 | 54% | 2.40 |
| July | 22.1 | 79 | 1.3% | 16.5% | .177 | 53% | 2.02 |
| August | 18.0 | 71 | 7.0% | 15.5% | .347 | 63% | 3.00 |
| September | 10.2 | 45 | 6.7% | 11.1% | .242 | 51% | 5.06 |
| AWAY | 67.2 | 260 | 3.5% | 11.9% | .240 | 56% | 3.32 |
| HOME | 49.2 | 218 | 6.4% | 13.8% | .370 | 57% | 5.44 |
Batted Ball Chart

Game Log
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| Date | Level | | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB |
| September 23 | MLB | vs. Cincinnati | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 20 | MLB | @ Pittsburgh | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 18 | MLB | @ Florida | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| September 15 | MLB | vs. Chi Cubs | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| September 10 | MLB | vs. Pittsburgh | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 8 | MLB | vs. Pittsburgh | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 7 | MLB | @ Colorado | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| September 5 | MLB | @ Colorado | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 2 | MLB | @ Chi Cubs | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 31 | MLB | vs. St. Louis | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |