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Wally Berger League
5-25-2117
Diz Saunders Catcher
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .866 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 2521 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 01-15-1952
HR 480 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(56 games)
RBI 1568
SB 332
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 13
Notes: Member of the Hall of Fame
* 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
1973 BAL
47
149
34
43
9
1
13
40
22
22 3 2
6
5 0
1.011
.386
.624
.336
.289
1974 BAL
153
597
92
160
19
5
38
105
44
140 4 3
16
10 2
.829
.321
.508
.240
.268
1975 BAL
124
476
82
135
21
1
25
83
42
93 2 2
13
8 2
.832
.343
.489
.206
.284
1976 BAL
118
474
73
157
18
1
25
91
43
89 3 3
33
8 2
.920
.388
.532
.200
.331
1977 BAL
153
601
104
160
17
6
43
114
51
122 2 2
19
10 0
.854
.325
.529
.263
.266
1978 BAL
153
589
100
153
21
6
36
101
47
102 4 8
19
5 3
.814
.315
.499
.239
.260
1979 BAL
142
578
99
184
33
5
41
113
45
104 1 1
18
3 0
.974
.368
.606
.287
.318
1980 BAL
142
567
98
170
29
8
29
111
50
101 0 4
17
14 1
.887
.354
.533
.233
.300
1981 BAL
151
497
83
129
20
2
31
99
46
99 3 3
12
9 0
.819
.324
.495
.235
.260
1982 BAL
139
549
99
165
26
9
25
97
58
89 3 2
25
11 1
.887
.369
.517
.217
.301
1983 BAL
139
576
109
164
29
5
29
91
46
88 5 1
26
9 2
.846
.342
.503
.219
.285
1984 BAL
149
523
86
160
20
3
28
100
47
95 0 5
30
4 1
.876
.360
.516
.210
.306
1985 BAL
139
575
121
185
31
9
26
90
51
100 3 2
22
12 5
.921
.379
.543
.221
.322
1986 BAL
137
551
100
183
26
8
36
115
51
107 1 5
22
6 5
.991
.387
.604
.272
.332
1987 BAL
151
605
97
171
24
7
31
107
56
111 2 6
32
12 3
.841
.342
.499
.217
.283
1988 BAL
122
417
60
106
19
2
14
70
34
94 1 1
10
10 8
.721
.311
.410
.156
.254
1989 BAL-CIN
118
366
49
96
15
2
10
41
29
75 2 2
12
6 11
.714
.318
.396
.134
.262
Total
2277
8690
1486
2521
377
80
480
1568
762
1631 39 52
332
142 46
.866
.348
.518
.228
.290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Diz Saunders has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-10-18The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Chuck Parnell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Charlie Triandos to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Kip Barberie to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Buck Howard to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Craig Canizaro to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Walt Demott to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Barry Mitchell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Bobby Sicking for assignment. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Pip Church for assignment. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Ralph Collins for assignment. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Phil Corey for assignment. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated John Rucker for assignment. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Calvin Keliher to the minors. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Rudy Tauby for assignment. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Diz Saunders for assignment.
1989-06-04A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Tigers and the Baltimore Liberty Dogs. The Baltimore Liberty Dogs receive Mike Forsch, Al Guzman from the Cincinnati Tigers in exchange for Jim Pole, Diz Saunders.
1986-04-12Diz Saunders of the Baltimore Liberty Dogs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1976-04-11Diz Saunders of the Baltimore Liberty Dogs is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1975-05-12Diz Saunders of the Baltimore Liberty Dogs is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1973-08-06The Baltimore Liberty Dogs have promoted Diz Saunders to the major league team. The Baltimore Liberty Dogs have sent Yamil Shaw to the minors.
1970-04-01The Baltimore Liberty Dogs have renamed Wally Gromek to Diz Saunders.