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Satchel Paige League
8-23-2044
Joe Anderson Right Field
Retired (1982, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .771 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 1012 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 11-16-1946
HR 149 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(32 games)
RBI 607
SB 41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.3%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (98.2%)   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1969 WAS
5
18
3
3
0
0
1
1
1
6 0 0
0
0 0
.544
.211
.333
.167
.167
1970 WAS
48
174
22
48
8
1
11
32
11
40 0 0
6
0 2
.842
.319
.523
.247
.276
1971 WAS
27
85
10
23
1
1
1
8
2
17 2 0
3
4 0
.645
.303
.341
.071
.271
1972 WAS
100
328
41
80
11
4
10
31
34
72 0 3
8
8 1
.706
.312
.393
.149
.244
1973 WAS-OAK
66
181
29
46
14
2
5
27
14
38 1 0
5
1 1
.748
.311
.436
.182
.254
1974 OAK
139
547
71
151
19
1
19
79
46
114 2 6
2
1 2
.750
.331
.419
.143
.276
1975 OAK
122
290
32
75
19
1
9
35
34
47 0 0
1
1 4
.761
.336
.424
.166
.259
1976 OAK
131
458
61
120
18
2
21
73
44
90 0 2
6
2 5
.773
.325
.448
.186
.262
1977 OAK
112
190
23
52
8
2
7
35
20
53 0 6
1
1 3
.781
.333
.447
.174
.274
1978 OAK
130
364
44
99
13
2
13
62
39
92 1 1
2
4 4
.769
.343
.426
.154
.272
1979 OAK
120
403
57
117
25
2
21
82
21
84 3 4
6
0 3
.846
.327
.519
.228
.290
1980 OAK
134
515
77
140
32
5
23
101
44
104 3 3
1
2 5
.818
.331
.487
.216
.272
1981 OAK
104
205
25
51
7
3
6
35
17
40 0 1
0
0 3
.705
.305
.400
.151
.249
1982 OAK
37
48
7
10
1
0
3
7
3
7 0 0
0
0 0
.672
.255
.417
.208
.208
Total
1270
3788
499
1012
176
26
149
607
329
798 12 26
41
24 33
.771
.326
.445
.178
.267

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Joe Anderson has retired from the Oakland River Cats
1974-04-01The Oakland River Cats have promoted Joe Anderson to the major league team.
1973-10-02The Oakland River Cats have sent Joe Anderson to the minors.
1973-07-27Joe Anderson of the Oakland River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1973-07-17Trade #1583370 has been completed between the Oakland River Cats and the Washington Wise Guys. The Washington Wise Guys receive Mike Spoljaric, Mike Moran, Dixon Tagel from the Oakland River Cats in exchange for Joe Anderson, Claude Suppan, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (WAS).
1973-06-09Joe Anderson of the Washington Wise Guys is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1972-05-05The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Joe Anderson to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Harlan Oyler to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have designated Charlie Sexauer for assignment. The Washington Wise Guys have sent Frank Meulens to the minors.
1971-08-23The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Richie Pyznarski to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have sent Joe Anderson to the minors.
1971-08-19The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Joe Anderson to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have sent Richie Pyznarski to the minors.
1971-06-23The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Dave Saltzgaver to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have sent Joe Anderson to the minors.
1970-08-25The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Joe Anderson to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have designated Barney Moeller for assignment.
1970-06-15The Washington Wise Guys have sent Joe Anderson to the minors.
1970-04-04The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Joe Anderson to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Mike Duffy to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have designated John Fletcher for assignment. The Washington Wise Guys have designated Dutch Mungo for assignment.