Keyvius Sampson

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42+23 innings pitched. Sampson was released by the Diamondbacks organization on June 15, 2017. [11]

Texas Rangers

On June 16, 2017, Sampson signed a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers. He was released the next day.

Miami Marlins

On June 26, 2017, Sampson signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization. In 14 games (6 starts) for the Triple–A New Orleans Baby Cakes, he logged a 4.95 ERA with 38 strikeouts in 36+13 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 6. [12]

Hanwha Eagles

On November 13, 2017, Sampson signed with the Hanwha Eagles of the KBO League. [13] He became a free agent following the 2018 season.

San Francisco Giants

On January 5, 2019, Sampson signed a minor league deal with the San Francisco Giants. [14] He became a free agent following the 2019 season. [15]

Chicago White Sox

On April 2, 2021, Sampson signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization. [16] Sampson posted a 6.43 ERA in 8 appearances between the Low-A Kannapolis Cannon Ballers and the Triple-A Charlotte Knights before he was released on July 20. [17]

Kansas City Monarchs

On July 28, 2021, Sampson signed with the Kansas City Monarchs of the American Association of Professional Baseball. [18]

Lexington Legends

On April 21, 2022, Sampson was traded to the Lexington Legends of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. [19]

Uni-President Lions

On July 7, 2022, Sampson signed with the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League. [20] In 11 games (10 starts) for the Lions, he recorded a 3.54 ERA with 59 strikeouts across 61.0 innings of work. In 2023, Sampson made 21 appearances (19 starts) for the team and posted an 8–5 record and 3.11 ERA with 115 strikeouts across 110.0 innings pitched.

Fubon Guardians

On February 8, 2024, Sampson signed with the Fubon Guardians of the Chinese Professional Baseball League. [21] In 5 starts for Fubon, he struggled to an 0–3 record and 6.17 ERA with 29 strikeouts across 23+13 innings pitched. On May 13, Sampson was removed from the active roster; under CPBL rules, a player is ineligible to return to the active roster once removed, but can remain active in the minor leagues. [22]

Charleston Dirty Birds

On July 24, 2024, Sampson signed with the Charleston Dirty Birds of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. [23]

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Keyvius Sampson
Keyvius Sampson for the Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions.jpg
Sampson with the Uni-President Lions
Charleston Dirty Birds – No. 23
Pitcher
Born: (1991-01-06) January 6, 1991 (age 33)
Ocala, Florida, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Professional debut
MLB: July 30, 2015, for the Cincinnati Reds
KBO: March 24, 2018, for the Hanwha Eagles
CPBL: August 11, 2022, for the Uni-President Lions