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Barry Zito League
8-10-2102
Sandy Linton Starting Pitcher
Retired (2015, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.30 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 139-129 Status Deceased (2057) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 02-09-1979
K 2321 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1999)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(70 games)
IP 2611.1
WHIP 1.40 Salary $0.75M Final Contract Year 2015
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance A    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val A 
Speed C- Bunt A+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1999 Minors 20 73.00 0 / 4 8 / 33 11 / 36 19 / 73
2000 Minors 21 62.00 0 / 6 8 / 28 4 / 28 12 / 62
2001 Minors 22 57.00 0 / 5 2 / 25 4 / 27 6 / 57
2002 Minors 23 73.00 1 / 7 4 / 29 4 / 37 9 / 73
2003 Majors 24 40.42 162 32 0 1 / 9 1 / 13 3 / 18 5 / 40
2004 Majors 25 47.17 162 34 0 0 / 10 3 / 21 2 / 16 5 / 47
2005 Majors 26 44.06 162 33 0 0 / 7 1 / 17 0 / 20 1 / 44
2006 Majors 27 43.84 142 29 18 0 / 6 1 / 21 1 / 16 2 / 43
2007 Majors 28 44.59 134 28 28 0 / 10 0 / 16 1 / 18 1 / 44
2008 Majors 29 50.57 162 34 0 1 / 10 1 / 18 0 / 22 2 / 50
2009 Majors 30 50.54 162 34 0 0 / 11 0 / 14 0 / 25 0 / 50
2010 Majors 31 50.91 162 34 0 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 24 0 / 50
2011 Majors 32 47.12 162 18 0 0 / 15 0 / 14 0 / 18 0 / 47
2012 Majors 33 52.34 162 35 0 0 / 13 0 / 28 0 / 11 0 / 52
2013 Majors 34 52.43 162 34 0 -3 / 12 -3 / 20 -4 / 20 -10 / 52
2014 Majors 35 52.32 162 35 0 -5 / 13 -4 / 15 -1 / 24 -10 / 52
2015 Minors 36 28.00 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 18 0 / 28
2015 Majors 36 33.08 94 21 0 -2 / 5 -7 / 14 -2 / 14 -11 / 33
Total 1990 401 46 -7 / 157 15 / 348 23 / 392 31 / 897
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2015-11-01Sandy Linton has retired from the Kansas City Clippers
2015-06-17The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Sandy Linton to the major league team.
2015-03-28Sandy Linton has signed with the Kansas City Clippers for $0.75M per year for 1 year.
2014-03-28The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Sandy Linton to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Larry Chance to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Cecil Henneman to the major league team.
2014-03-28Sandy Linton has signed with the Kansas City Clippers for $4.75M per year for 1 year.
2013-03-28The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Charlie Ignasiak to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Jim LePine to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Sandy Linton to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Bill Merritt to the major league team.
2013-03-28Sandy Linton has signed with the Kansas City Clippers for $9.5M per year for 1 year.
2012-03-28The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Ed Segui to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Bill Holliday to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Sandy Linton to the major league team.
2012-03-28Sandy Linton has signed with the Kansas City Clippers for $9.0M per year for 1 year.
2010-05-10Sandy Linton of the St. Louis Writers has thrown a no-hitter against the San Francisco EDGE.
2009-06-29Trade #1387994 has been completed between the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches and the St. Louis Writers. The St. Louis Writers receive Billy Andrus, Al Kern, Sandy Linton from the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches in exchange for Duane Blake, Rod Hunt, Steve Farley, Draft Pick 2010 Round 1 STL (Bill Sincock).
2009-03-29The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have removed Sandy Linton from the trade block.
2008-08-03The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have placed Sandy Linton on the trade block.
2008-05-22Trade #1380847 has been completed between the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches and the Tampa Bay Dreamers. The Tampa Bay Dreamers receive Ivey Rice, Draft Pick 2009 Round 1 CHA (Fred Reeder) from the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches in exchange for Sandy Linton.
2008-03-28The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Sandy Linton to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Freddie Reese to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Joe Sabel to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Luis Umbricht to the major league team.
2008-03-28Sandy Linton has signed with the Tampa Bay Dreamers for $8.0M per year for 4 years.
2007-08-30Sandy Linton of the Brooklyn Zoo is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2006-08-11Sandy Linton of the Brooklyn Zoo is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2003-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Orville Gorsica to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Willie Kinney to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Frank Wilkins to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Terry Franklin to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Sandy Linton to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Charlie Thomas to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bill Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Homer Clowers to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Chico McMahon to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Eduardo Eichhorn to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Doug Stahl to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Frank Ludwick to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Frank Ruhle to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Todd Covington to the minors.
2000-04-05The Chicago Cubbies have acquired Sandy Linton from the waiver wire.
2000-03-30The Detroit Mustangs have waived Sandy Linton.