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Walter Johnson League
7-28-2369
Joe Sasser Relief Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.41 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 60-84 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 08-03-1940
K 854 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(0 games)
IP 1324.2
WHIP 1.70
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity C+   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- 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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1962 Minors 22 48.00 0 / 6 5 / 22 2 / 21 7 / 49
1963 Minors 23 9.00 1 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 9
1964 Minors 24 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 7
1965 Minors 25 13.00 0 / 1 1 / 5 1 / 7 2 / 13
1966 Minors 26 14.00 0 / 1 0 / 5 1 / 8 1 / 14
1967 Minors 27 10.00 0 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 10
1968 Majors 28 47.43 0 / 9 1 / 17 2 / 21 3 / 47
1969 Majors 29 48.35 1 / 12 3 / 16 1 / 20 5 / 48
1970 Majors 30 48.04 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 19 0 / 48
1971 Majors 31 48.02 0 / 16 1 / 12 0 / 20 1 / 48
1972 Majors 32 48.86 1 / 11 0 / 20 2 / 17 3 / 48
1973 Majors 33 49.49 0 / 11 2 / 17 1 / 21 3 / 49
1974 Majors 34 51.52 0 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 15 0 / 51
1975 Majors 35 48.37 0 / 14 0 / 13 0 / 21 0 / 48
1976 Majors 36 46.34 0 / 14 0 / 18 0 / 14 0 / 46
Total 0 0 0 3 / 124 14 / 192 10 / 219 27 / 535
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Joe Sasser has retired from the Chicago ~CRASHERS~
1968-04-01The Chicago ~CRASHERS~ have promoted Joe Sasser to the major league team. The Chicago ~CRASHERS~ have sent OilCan Boyd to the minors.
1968-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago ~CRASHERS~ and the Brooklyn Smugglers. The Brooklyn Smugglers receive Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago ~CRASHERS~ in exchange for Joe Sasser.