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Keller Stargell League
7-13-2029
Lightning Sawyer Center Field
Retired (1994, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .342 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .865 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 27 Age at Death 57 Date of Birth 02-21-1960
HR 0 Drafted Round 2, Pick 38
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(75 games)
RBI 10
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B (1.4%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF C+ (48.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: Batted .311 for OAK.
* League requires 50% 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
1986 STL
5
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2 0 0
0
1 0
.533
.333
.200
.000
.200
1987 STL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1988 COL
13
23
5
10
0
1
0
5
2
5 1 0
1
1 0
1.022
.500
.522
.087
.435
1992 OAK-STL
6
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
1 0 0
0
0 0
.333
.333
.000
.000
.000
1993 OAK
18
32
5
11
3
0
0
2
5
6 0 0
0
1 0
.870
.432
.438
.094
.344
1994 OAK-STL
6
15
4
5
2
0
0
3
2
0 0 0
1
0 0
.878
.412
.467
.133
.333
Total
48
79
16
27
5
1
0
10
12
14 1 0
2
3 0
.865
.435
.430
.089
.342
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Lightning Sawyer has retired from the St. Louis Browns
1994-10-02The St. Louis Browns have sent Buddy Beare to the minors. The St. Louis Browns have sent Hal Kolb to the minors. The St. Louis Browns have designated Lightning Sawyer for assignment.
1994-09-26The St. Louis Browns have promoted Lightning Sawyer to the major league team.
1994-09-26The St. Louis Browns have acquired Lightning Sawyer from the waiver wire.
1994-07-04The Oakland Turtles have waived Lightning Sawyer.
1994-06-28The Oakland Turtles have promoted Paul Zuvella to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have designated Lightning Sawyer for assignment.
1994-03-01The Oakland Turtles have renamed Lightening Sawyer to Lightning Sawyer.
1993-07-28The Oakland Turtles have promoted Lightening Sawyer to the major league team.
1993-07-18The Oakland Turtles have designated Lightening Sawyer for assignment.
1993-07-04The Oakland Turtles have promoted Lightening Sawyer to the major league team.
1993-07-04The Oakland Turtles have acquired Lightening Sawyer from the waiver wire.
1993-04-01The St. Louis Browns have waived Lightening Sawyer.
1992-10-02The St. Louis Browns have designated Lightening Sawyer for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Bob Fairly for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Jim Hughes for assignment.
1992-09-29The St. Louis Browns have promoted Jim Hughes to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Lightening Sawyer to the major league team.
1992-09-29The St. Louis Browns have acquired Lightening Sawyer from the waiver wire.
1992-08-10The Oakland Turtles have waived Lightening Sawyer.
1992-06-25The Oakland Turtles have designated Lightening Sawyer for assignment.
1992-05-21The Oakland Turtles have promoted Lightening Sawyer to the major league team.
1992-05-21The Oakland Turtles have renamed Charlie Sawyer to Lightening Sawyer.
1992-05-21The Oakland Turtles have acquired Charlie Sawyer from the waiver wire.
1991-04-01The Colorado Nightwalker have waived Charlie Sawyer.
1989-04-01The Colorado Nightwalker have designated Charlie Sawyer for assignment.
1988-10-07Charlie Sawyer of the Colorado Nightwalker is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1988-06-28Trade #1552134 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Colorado Nightwalker. The Colorado Nightwalker receive Mark Koenig, Addie Strauss, Charlie Sawyer, Rod Morse from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Gene Tobin, Luis Lopez.
1987-09-22The St. Louis Browns have promoted Charlie Sawyer to the major league team.
1987-09-04The St. Louis Browns have promoted Willie Criss to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Charlie Sawyer to the minors.
1987-08-24The St. Louis Browns have promoted Charlie Sawyer to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Willie Criss to the minors.
1987-08-16The St. Louis Browns have promoted Willie Criss to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Charlie Sawyer to the minors.
1987-08-03The St. Louis Browns have promoted Charlie Sawyer to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Willie Criss to the minors.
1986-10-02The St. Louis Browns have sent Charlie Sawyer to the minors. The St. Louis Browns have designated Hobie Landrith for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have sent Lynn Higbee to the minors.
1986-09-19The St. Louis Browns have promoted Charlie Sawyer to the major league team.
1986-04-14The St. Louis Browns have acquired Charlie Sawyer from the waiver wire.
1986-04-10The Montreal Fire Ants have waived Charlie Sawyer.
1985-03-13The Montreal Fire Ants have sent Charlie Sawyer down to the minors.
1985-03-13The Montreal Fire Ants have designated Leo Weik for assignment. The Montreal Fire Ants have designated Rich Rollins for assignment. The Montreal Fire Ants have designated Hank Molina for assignment. The Montreal Fire Ants have designated Lance Buford for assignment. The Montreal Fire Ants have promoted Carl Clay to the major league team. The Montreal Fire Ants have promoted Rich Goslin to the major league team. The Montreal Fire Ants have promoted Leon Ford to the major league team. The Montreal Fire Ants have promoted Charlie Sawyer to the major league team. The Montreal Fire Ants have promoted Johnny Gonzalez to the major league team.
1983-05-22The Montreal Fire Ants have acquired Charlie Sawyer from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The Houston Berrybashers have waived Charlie Sawyer.
1981-10-29Trade #1488782 has been completed between the Los Angeles Robots and the Houston Berrybashers. The Houston Berrybashers receive Luis Lopez, Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 TB (Charlie Sawyer) from the Los Angeles Robots in exchange for Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 KC (Henry Breuer).
1981-07-11Trade #1484583 has been completed between the Los Angeles Robots and the Tampa Bay Fans. The Tampa Bay Fans receive Joe Mulligan, Bert Moriarity, Sam Erdos, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 2 (LAA) from the Los Angeles Robots in exchange for Curt Zuverink, Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 TB (Charlie Sawyer).