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Ford Hernandez League
4-28-2216
Shigeyuki Sato Relief Pitcher
Retired (2003, Age 42)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.33 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 37-30 Status Deceased (2039) Option Years 0  
SV 68 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 05-03-1961
K 661 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1991)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(159 games)
IP 783.2
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt A- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1991 STL
5
5
71
0
0
0
30
3
73.2
67 27 27 0 22
68
1.21
3.30
1992 STL
5
4
72
0
0
0
29
4
80.2
63 26 25 3 27
70
1.12
2.79
1993 STL
2
3
63
0
0
0
3
4
81.1
79 50 48 1 35
73
1.40
5.31
1994 STL
4
10
71
1
0
0
1
3
92.2
95 57 48 4 36
74
1.41
4.66
1995 STL
5
2
49
0
0
0
2
3
72.1
67 26 22 4 19
66
1.19
2.74
1996 STL
10
1
53
0
0
0
0
3
84.2
73 40 39 2 33
63
1.25
4.15
1997 STL
1
1
35
0
0
0
1
0
49.2
54 25 23 0 25
35
1.59
4.17
1998 STL
3
1
38
0
0
0
0
0
65.2
74 42 42 1 30
67
1.58
5.76
1999 STL
1
1
35
0
0
0
0
0
55.0
55 26 25 0 26
49
1.47
4.09
2000 STL
0
0
33
0
0
0
0
0
48.2
51 23 19 0 14
37
1.34
3.51
2001 STL
0
0
26
0
0
0
1
0
38.0
40 24 20 1 17
27
1.50
4.74
2002 STL
1
2
32
0
0
0
1
0
41.1
46 39 39 2 27
32
1.77
8.49
2216
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
37
30
578
1
0
0
68
20
783.2
764 405 377 18 311
661
1.37
4.33
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Shigeyuki Sato has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2003-07-28The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Shigeyuki Sato.
2003-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Bubba Riconda to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Buck Wingo to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Dennis Garcia to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rick Keller to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Harry Nosek to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Shigeyuki Sato for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Gene Flitcraft to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Ed Schillings for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Chuck Caldwell for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Rip Bacsik for assignment.
2001-04-10Shigeyuki Sato of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1997-05-01Shigeyuki Sato of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1992-05-26Shigeyuki Sato of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1991-04-04The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Lou Beamon to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Shigeyuki Sato to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Charlie Maurer for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Sam Thompson for assignment.