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Bob Horner League
9-13-1975
Ceylon Sabata Starting Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.96 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 109-76 Status Retired (1958) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age 53 (OS 54) Date of Birth 10-23-1921
K 1273 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(54 games)
IP 1725.1
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 COL-DET
36
935
227
28
9
22
84
 173
.669
.306
.363
.120
.243
1951 DET
37
931
218
40
3
24
83
 190
.662
.301
.361
.127
.234
1952 DET
36
874
235
32
5
17
81
 168
.706
.331
.375
.106
.269
1953 DET
34
874
218
35
5
18
73
 177
.670
.307
.363
.113
.249
1954 NYA
31
763
184
30
8
14
71
 146
.661
.305
.356
.115
.241
1955 NYA
36
991
233
33
8
23
89
 180
.652
.298
.354
.119
.235
1956 NYA-MIA
24
442
123
20
7
13
39
 74
.781
.337
.443
.165
.278
1957 MIA-SEA
27
709
189
34
5
24
53
 136
.748
.318
.430
.164
.267
1958 SEA-BOS
18
134
35
2
6
3
16
 29
.773
.340
.433
.172
.261
1975
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 279 6653 1662 254 56 158 589 1273 .687 .311 .376 .126 .250
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Ceylon Sabata has retired from the Boston Pops
1958-07-07Ceylon Sabata of the Boston Pops is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1958-07-02The Boston Pops have promoted Ceylon Sabata to the major league team.
1958-05-26The Boston Pops have acquired Ceylon Sabata from the waiver wire.
1958-05-19The Seattle Rainiers have waived Ceylon Sabata.
1958-05-10The Seattle Rainiers have designated Ceylon Sabata for assignment.
1958-04-16The Seattle Rainiers have re-claimed Ceylon Sabata from the waiver wire.
1958-04-14The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Pedro Anderson to the major league team. The Seattle Rainiers have designated Ceylon Sabata for assignment.
1958-04-13The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Ceylon Sabata to the major league team.
1958-04-01The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Masaaki Kawajiri to the major league team. The Seattle Rainiers have designated Ceylon Sabata for assignment.
1957-04-15The Seattle Rainiers have acquired Ceylon Sabata from the waiver wire.
1957-04-08The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have designated Ceylon Sabata for assignment.
1956-06-01Trade #1859441 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Miami Motorboatin SOBs. The Miami Motorboatin SOBs receive Ceylon Sabata, Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 NYA (Hirohisa Shigematsu), Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 NYA (She Taylor) from the New York Knights in exchange for Frank Sturtze.
1954-04-01Trade #1848126 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Detroit Space Goats. The Detroit Space Goats receive Joe Bailey, Tris Darcy, Walter Just, Dave Adams, Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 NYA (Herb Carpin), Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 NYA (Jerome Bigbee) from the New York Knights in exchange for Johnny Madrid, Ceylon Sabata, Dexter Blast.
1953-09-13Ceylon Sabata of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1952-11-01Ceylon Sabata now holds the league record for career shutouts.
1951-10-11Ceylon Sabata of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1951-04-01The Detroit Space Goats have renamed Tom Lollar to Ceylon Sabata.
1950-10-13Trade #1832818 has been completed between the Colorado Mastodons and the Detroit Space Goats. The Detroit Space Goats receive Doug Lumley, Tom Lollar from the Colorado Mastodons in exchange for Rafe Dedmon, Draft Pick 1951 Round 1 COL (Fumio Nemoto).