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Willie Mays League
4-4-2086
Benj Sanders Second Base
Retired (1986, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .678 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 256 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 09-09-1949
HR 22 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(52 games)
RBI 133
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B C- (32.7%) RF ---   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
1975 MIL
10
27
7
5
1
0
1
3
4
8 0 0
1
0 1
.624
.290
.333
.148
.185
1977 MIL
19
69
5
17
3
1
1
6
7
10 0 0
2
0 2
.678
.316
.362
.116
.246
1979 MIL
68
180
26
55
7
0
4
27
13
26 0 0
16
0 4
.763
.352
.411
.106
.306
1980 MIL-STL
43
101
15
20
4
1
3
14
7
22 1 1
5
1 1
.601
.255
.347
.149
.198
1981 STL
41
49
10
20
2
1
3
16
7
7 0 1
3
0 0
1.147
.474
.673
.265
.408
1982 STL
16
24
1
6
2
1
0
0
2
3 0 0
0
1 0
.724
.308
.417
.167
.250
1983 STL
51
110
10
24
2
1
1
8
11
16 1 0
3
1 5
.577
.295
.282
.064
.218
1984 STL
49
111
14
27
5
0
0
10
8
23 1 1
3
0 3
.586
.298
.288
.045
.243
1985 STL
51
138
11
33
5
1
2
14
6
34 0 1
5
0 3
.602
.269
.333
.094
.239
1986 STL
58
211
32
49
14
1
7
35
12
45 1 1
5
3 4
.683
.276
.408
.175
.232
Total
406
1020
131
256
45
7
22
133
77
194 4 5
43
6 23
.678
.305
.374
.123
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Benj Sanders has retired from the St. Louis Anheuser Busch-Whackers
1980-08-20The St. Louis Redbirds have acquired Benj Sanders from the waiver wire.
1980-08-16The Milwaukee Adjudicators have designated Benj Sanders for assignment.
1979-04-01The Milwaukee Adjudicators have promoted Benj Sanders to the major league team. The Milwaukee Adjudicators have promoted Woody Wilson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Adjudicators have promoted Ken Neale to the major league team.
1977-08-19The Milwaukee Adjudicators have sent Benj Sanders down to the minors.
1977-07-09The Milwaukee Adjudicators have promoted Benj Sanders to the major league team.
1975-08-05The Milwaukee Adjudicators have sent Benj Sanders down to the minors.
1975-07-11The Milwaukee Adjudicators have promoted Benj Sanders to the major league team. The Milwaukee Adjudicators have promoted Vic McQuaid to the major league team. The Milwaukee Adjudicators have sent Bob Alvarez to the minors. The Milwaukee Adjudicators have sent Joe Fisher to the minors.
1972-05-02A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Adjudicators and the Chicago Rage. The Chicago Rage receive Lynn Clerkin, Robbie Roberts from the Milwaukee Adjudicators in exchange for Benj Sanders, Ricky Timmons.