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Vince Coleman League
4-20-2178
Steve Sizzler Center Field
Retired (1962, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .740 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 1163 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 08-03-1927
HR 83 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(108 games)
RBI 495
SB 123
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B (0.9%) LF A+ (94.3%) Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 4
3B (0.9%) RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1950 KC-NYN-KC-CHA 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 2 0
1951 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 41 1 26 1
1952 CHA 2 34 2 0 0 19 31 18 21
1953 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 134 1 0 3
1954 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 116 0 0 0
1955 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 113 19 0 0
1956 CHA 0 1 0 6 1 26 88 1 5
1957 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 0 135 0 0
1958 CHA 1 0 0 9 1 0 113 8 6
1959 CHA-NYA 4 2 1 0 4 25 31 7 42
1960 NYA 0 2 0 0 0 13 9 17 47
1961 NYA 0 1 0 3 3 0 5 1 74
1962 NYA 0 0 0 3 2 0 4 3 60
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Steve Sizzler has retired from the New York Porterhouse
1959-07-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders and the New York Porterhouse. The New York Porterhouse receive Earl Anthony, Reggie Smith, Steve Sizzler from the Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders in exchange for Garry Alexander, Marty Martin, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (NYA).
1951-05-21The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted Steve Sizzler to the major league team. The Chicago Big Sticks have designated John West for assignment.
1951-04-04The Chicago Big Sticks have renamed Steve Sasser to Steve Sizzler.
1950-07-31The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted John Caron to the major league team. The Chicago Big Sticks have sent Steve Sasser to the minors.
1950-07-31A trade has been completed between the Chicago Big Sticks and the Kansas City Catfish. The Kansas City Catfish receive Scooter Taylor, Bill Trotter, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 4 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 5 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 4 (CHA) from the Chicago Big Sticks in exchange for Steve Sasser.
1950-07-10A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Kansas City Catfish. The Kansas City Catfish receive Talmadge Reardon, Steve Sasser from the New York Mets in exchange for Tom Moore.
1950-07-08The New York Mets have promoted Chone Butler to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Steve Sasser to the minors.
1950-06-24The New York Mets have promoted Steve Sasser to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Red Johnson to the minors.
1950-06-24A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Kansas City Catfish. The Kansas City Catfish receive Jeff Cameron from the New York Mets in exchange for Steve Sasser, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 3 (KC).