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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
John Sanford Center Field
Retired (2013, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .674 Status Deceased (2050) Option Years 0  
H 583 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-02-1978
HR 51 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1996)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(1 games)
RBI 247
SB 96
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A-
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.4%) Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (60.7%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (98.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2002 ANA
94
374
39
83
11
6
5
29
19
84 1 0
12
4 2
.585
.261
.324
.102
.222
2003 ANA
44
105
13
29
6
0
1
12
12
18 1 1
2
1 2
.715
.353
.362
.086
.276
2004 ANA
38
103
9
20
4
0
0
9
14
23 0 0
4
2 0
.524
.291
.233
.039
.194
2005 ANA
47
100
14
24
4
0
1
10
10
20 0 1
3
1 1
.616
.306
.310
.070
.240
2006 ANA
79
287
47
76
10
2
6
24
34
59 2 1
12
5 1
.722
.346
.376
.111
.265
2007 ANA
127
477
78
115
17
2
15
57
38
98 2 2
26
6 2
.678
.299
.379
.138
.241
2008 ANA
130
492
72
112
15
2
9
50
36
103 1 2
18
9 1
.602
.281
.321
.093
.228
2009 ANA
54
141
16
35
7
1
2
11
12
23 0 1
5
4 2
.660
.305
.355
.106
.248
2010 ANA
45
85
24
30
5
3
5
16
16
13 0 2
0
3 1
1.105
.447
.659
.306
.353
2011 ANA
79
122
22
35
5
0
4
14
11
15 0 0
6
0 1
.772
.346
.426
.139
.287
2012 ANA
26
34
5
15
4
0
1
7
3
5 0 0
5
1 0
1.134
.486
.647
.206
.441
2013 ANA
17
32
5
9
2
0
2
8
2
5 0 1
3
0 1
.846
.314
.531
.250
.281
Total
780
2352
344
583
90
16
51
247
207
466 7 11
96
36 14
.674
.309
.365
.117
.248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2013-11-01John Sanford has retired from the Anaheim Braves
2006-06-06John Sanford of the Anaheim Braves is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
2006-04-03John Sanford of the Anaheim Braves is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
2002-09-29John Sanford of the Anaheim Braves is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2002-08-28John Sanford of the Anaheim Braves is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
2002-05-13John Sanford of the Anaheim Braves is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2002-03-25The Anaheim Braves have promoted Terry Hasson to the major league team. The Anaheim Braves have promoted John Sanford to the major league team. The Anaheim Braves have designated Joel Dimaggio for assignment.
1996-04-01A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Gasparillas and the Montreal French Fockers. The Montreal French Fockers receive Draft Pick - 1998 Round 2 (TB) from the Tampa Bay Gasparillas in exchange for John Sanford, Terry Hasson, Vern Dingman. Protest This Trade.
1994-04-01A trade has been completed between the Montreal French Fockers and the San Diego Sinners II. The San Diego Sinners II receive Tom Mazzera, Charlie Carmona, Doug Acosta, Jimmy Adkins from the Montreal French Fockers in exchange for Fred Holloway, Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 SD (John Sanford). Protest This Trade.