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Sam Freeman (baseball)
Samuel Douglas Freeman (born June 24, 1987) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, Texas Rangers, Milwaukee Brewers, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Angels, and Washington Nationals.
Freeman started playing baseball at the age of four in the Carrollton Little League in Carrollton, Texas. When he was 12 years old his team won the Carrollton Pony League Championship. Freeman's pitching career started his freshman year of high school, one year before making the varsity team at Hebron High School.
After graduating, Freeman was recruited to play for North Central Texas College (NCTC) where he played for 2 years. Then, Freeman signed with the University of Kansas.
After his sophomore year of college, Freeman was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 24th round of the 2007 Major League Baseball draft. He didn't sign and went on to Kansas for his junior year. After his junior year, he was redrafted by the Cardinals in the 32nd round in the 2008 Major League Baseball draft. With the Cardinals, he rose from the Rookie League to Double–A in three years. He was 0-2 with a 4.50 ERA in Triple–A with the Memphis Redbirds. and was later signed to the Cardinals 40-man roster.
Freeman sustained an injury to his elbow requiring Tommy John surgery, which took him out of the 2010 season.
Freeman made his major league debut during Johan Santana's (New York Mets) no-hitter in New York on June 1, 2012. He appeared in 22 games for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2012, posting a record of 0-2 with a 5.40 ERA. Following the regular season he was sent by the Cardinals to play in the Arizona Fall League. After appearing in just 13 games in 2013, Freeman pitched in 44 games in 2014 with an ERA of 2.61 in 38 innings.
On March 28, 2015, the Texas Rangers acquired Freeman from the Cardinals for a player to be named later. He was designated for assignment on April 5 and outrighted on April 15. He was brought back up a few weeks later, finishing the season with 54 appearances for the Rangers.
Freeman was acquired by the Milwaukee Brewers on April 5, 2016. He was designated for assignment on May 2, 2016, when the team recalled Junior Guerra. With the Brewers, he allowed 11 earned runs for a 12.91 ERA in seven appearances.
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Sam Freeman (baseball)
Samuel Douglas Freeman (born June 24, 1987) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, Texas Rangers, Milwaukee Brewers, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Angels, and Washington Nationals.
Freeman started playing baseball at the age of four in the Carrollton Little League in Carrollton, Texas. When he was 12 years old his team won the Carrollton Pony League Championship. Freeman's pitching career started his freshman year of high school, one year before making the varsity team at Hebron High School.
After graduating, Freeman was recruited to play for North Central Texas College (NCTC) where he played for 2 years. Then, Freeman signed with the University of Kansas.
After his sophomore year of college, Freeman was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 24th round of the 2007 Major League Baseball draft. He didn't sign and went on to Kansas for his junior year. After his junior year, he was redrafted by the Cardinals in the 32nd round in the 2008 Major League Baseball draft. With the Cardinals, he rose from the Rookie League to Double–A in three years. He was 0-2 with a 4.50 ERA in Triple–A with the Memphis Redbirds. and was later signed to the Cardinals 40-man roster.
Freeman sustained an injury to his elbow requiring Tommy John surgery, which took him out of the 2010 season.
Freeman made his major league debut during Johan Santana's (New York Mets) no-hitter in New York on June 1, 2012. He appeared in 22 games for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2012, posting a record of 0-2 with a 5.40 ERA. Following the regular season he was sent by the Cardinals to play in the Arizona Fall League. After appearing in just 13 games in 2013, Freeman pitched in 44 games in 2014 with an ERA of 2.61 in 38 innings.
On March 28, 2015, the Texas Rangers acquired Freeman from the Cardinals for a player to be named later. He was designated for assignment on April 5 and outrighted on April 15. He was brought back up a few weeks later, finishing the season with 54 appearances for the Rangers.
Freeman was acquired by the Milwaukee Brewers on April 5, 2016. He was designated for assignment on May 2, 2016, when the team recalled Junior Guerra. With the Brewers, he allowed 11 earned runs for a 12.91 ERA in seven appearances.