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Walter Johnson League
7-7-2369
Derek Sadowski Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.29 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 40-56 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 14 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 08-07-1939
K 444 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(24 games)
IP 649.1
WHIP 1.76
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1962 BAL
7
 7
21
21
1
0
0
 0
113.2
 139 88 83 10 73
82
1.87
6.57
1963 BAL
0
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
6.2
 11 11 11 0 5
7
2.40
14.85
1965 BAL
3
 4
46
0
0
0
2
 0
47.1
 56 35 35 3 19
37
1.58
6.65
1967 BAL-PHI
4
 1
41
0
0
0
2
 0
44.1
 53 24 23 1 18
42
1.60
4.67
1968 PHI
3
 8
63
0
0
0
7
 0
60.2
 74 43 42 2 25
37
1.63
6.23
1969 PHI
2
 4
23
0
0
0
1
 0
26.2
 30 20 18 2 15
15
1.69
6.08
1970 PHI
3
 3
11
0
0
0
1
 0
14.0
 15 7 6 1 9
10
1.71
3.86
1971 PHI
5
 4
51
0
0
0
1
 0
59.2
 70 47 45 3 34
41
1.74
6.79
1972 PHI
4
 8
77
0
0
0
0
 0
87.2
 124 73 67 2 55
54
2.04
6.88
1973 PHI
5
 8
52
0
0
0
0
 0
85.0
 91 44 41 4 34
59
1.47
4.34
1974 PHI
4
 9
65
0
0
0
0
 0
103.2
 141 87 83 0 53
60
1.87
7.21
2369
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
40
 56
452
23
1
0
14
 0
649.1
 804 479 454 28 340
444
1.76
6.29
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Derek Sadowski has retired from the Philadelphia Athletics
1973-05-24The Philadelphia Athletics have re-claimed Derek Sadowski from the waiver wire.
1973-05-24The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Derek Sadowski for assignment.
1967-07-22A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics receive Vladimir Lombardi, Rick Wise, Derek Sadowski, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 4 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Jackie Brandt, Tug Luke.
1967-06-17The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Derek Sadowski to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Bill Akers to the minors.
1967-06-17The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Derek Sadowski from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Bob Harmon from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Orioles have waived Derek Sadowski.
1965-09-03The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Dave Tyrone to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Derek Sadowski to the minors.
1965-04-15The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Derek Sadowski to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Mark Hairston to the minors.
1965-04-15The Baltimore Orioles have demoted Derek Sadowski to the minor leagues.
1965-03-25The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Bill Akers to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Derek Sadowski to the major league team.
1963-04-15The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Rusty Harmon to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Derek Sadowski to the minors.
1962-06-05The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Derek Sadowski to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Pat Hrabosky for assignment.