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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Swift Sanders First Base
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .243 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .661 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 333 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-07-1946
HR 30 Drafted Round 4, Pick 50
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(81 games)
RBI 181
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF B+ (70.6%) Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B D+ (27.8%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (94.6%)   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
1970 CHN
108
402
46
96
15
3
5
52
26
 81 1 3
2
 3 7
.613
.285
.328
.090
.239
1971 CHN
10
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.100
.100
.000
.000
.000
1972 CHN
14
23
3
3
1
0
0
0
3
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.405
.231
.174
.043
.130
1976 CHN
13
16
3
4
1
0
1
2
0
 1 0 1
0
 0 0
.735
.235
.500
.250
.250
1977 CHN-KC
93
215
32
52
9
2
6
35
15
 44 1 4
0
 0 9
.675
.289
.386
.144
.242
1978 KC
72
234
23
58
14
0
6
32
17
 36 0 4
0
 0 12
.679
.294
.385
.137
.248
1979 KC
49
164
20
48
11
2
5
28
13
 27 0 1
0
 0 1
.818
.343
.476
.183
.293
1980 DET
53
177
27
49
8
0
6
22
24
 21 1 1
0
 1 3
.788
.365
.424
.147
.277
1981 DET
38
131
13
23
2
0
1
10
10
 31 1 0
2
 0 6
.453
.239
.214
.038
.176
Total
450
1371
167
333
61
7
30
181
109
 248 4 14
4
 4 38
.661
.298
.363
.120
.243
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Swift Sanders has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-08-28The Detroit Tigers waive Swift Sanders.
1980-05-24The Detroit Tigers have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team.
1980-05-24The Detroit Tigers have acquired Swift Sanders from the waiver wire.
1980-05-15The Kansas City TKs have waived Swift Sanders.
1980-04-01The Kansas City TKs have designated Swift Sanders for assignment. The Kansas City TKs have sent Jack Smyth to the minors.
1979-05-05The Kansas City TKs have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team.
1979-04-11The Kansas City TKs have promoted Doug Keefe to the major league team. The Kansas City TKs have designated Swift Sanders for assignment.
1977-05-07The Kansas City TKs have acquired Swift Sanders from the waiver wire.
1977-05-03The Chicago Cubs have designated Swift Sanders for assignment.
1976-05-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team.
1973-03-03The Chicago Cubs have sent Neil Capri to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Swift Sanders to the minors.
1972-09-06The Chicago Cubs have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team.
1971-09-24The Chicago Cubs have sent Swift Sanders to the minors.
1971-09-06The Chicago Cubs have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Luis Miller to the minors.
1971-09-06The Chicago Cubs have promoted Luis Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Swift Sanders to the minors.
1971-08-17The Chicago Cubs have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team.
1971-07-16The Chicago Cubs have sent Swift Sanders to the minors.
1971-06-20The Chicago Cubs have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team.
1971-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted George Cobb to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Swift Sanders to the minors.
1970-05-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jerry Cruz to the minors.
1970-05-16A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Jason Maxwell, Swift Sanders from the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues in exchange for Erv Cooney Jr..
1968-07-12A trade has been completed between the Chicago Ski and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Shag Shaughnessy, Swift Sanders from the Chicago Ski in exchange for Brad Lidge, Paul McCartney.
1968-04-22The Chicago Ski have renamed Jay Patton to Swift Sanders.