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Fred Lynn League
7-27-2076
Sonny Darwin First Base
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .656 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 760 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 10-25-1950
HR 44 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(130 games)
RBI 350
SB 53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1973 1B BAL 7 7 57.1 66 64 2 0 4 0 10.36 1.000
1974 1B BAL 114 114 961.2 1077 1041 35 1 70 +2 10.07 .999
1975 1B BAL 135 135 1190.2 1291 1249 39 3 75 0 9.74 .998
1976 1B BAL 136 136 1195.1 1320 1270 49 1 75 +6 9.93 .999
1977 1B BAL 136 136 1193.1 1398 1353 45 0 73 -2 10.54 1.000
1978 1B BAL-BOS 50 30 299.0 342 330 11 1 21 -1 10.26 .997
C BAL-BOS 2 2 19.2 14 13 0 1 0 1 4 0 0.0% 0 5.95 .929
1979 1B BOS 60 44 408.0 441 424 16 1 31 +2 9.71 .998
1980 1B BOS 63 47 434.1 488 470 15 3 39 +12 10.05 .994
1981 1B BOS-STL-NYA 57 28 310.0 321 315 5 1 27 -2 9.29 .997
C BOS-STL-NYA 1 1 12.0 8 7 1 0 0 0 2 1 33.3% 0 6.00 1.000
1982 1B NYA 101 16 377.2 417 405 11 1 32 +2 9.91 .998
1983 1B NYA 109 16 386.2 404 392 10 2 29 -1 9.36 .995
1984 1B NYA 91 12 267.1 285 277 8 0 18 +3 9.59 1.000
1985 1B NYA 107 15 394.0 435 426 9 0 41 0 9.94 1.000
1986 1B NYA-KC 12 2 43.1 45 42 3 0 2 +1 9.35 1.000
Pos Total 1B 1178 738 7518.2 8330 8058 258 14 537 +22 9.95 .998
C 3 3 31.2 22 20 1 1 0 1 6 1 14.3% 0 5.97 .955
Total 1181 741 7550.1 8352 8078 259 15 537 1 6 1 14.3% +22 9.94 .998
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Sonny Darwin has retired from the Kansas City Coroners
1986-05-20The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Sonny Darwin to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have waived Joe Heath. The Kansas City Coroners have waived Tom Beswick.
1986-05-20The Kansas City Coroners have acquired Sonny Darwin from the waiver wire.
1986-05-16The New York TrammellHOF have waived Sonny Darwin.
1986-05-12The New York TrammellHOF have promoted Mike Getz to the major league team. The New York TrammellHOF have designated Sonny Darwin for assignment.
1986-04-28The New York TrammellHOF have promoted Sonny Darwin to the major league team. The New York TrammellHOF have designated Eric Cosman for assignment.
1986-04-05The New York TrammellHOF have promoted Eric Cosman to the major league team. The New York TrammellHOF have designated Sonny Darwin for assignment.
1984-07-11Sonny Darwin of the New York TrammellHOF is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1983-10-05Sonny Darwin of the New York TrammellHOF is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1981-07-27The New York TrammellHOF have acquired Sonny Darwin from the waiver wire.
1981-07-22The St. Louis Huskers have promoted Bob Horner to the major league team. The St. Louis Huskers have designated Sonny Darwin for assignment.
1981-06-04The St. Louis Huskers have acquired Sonny Darwin from the waiver wire.
1981-05-31The Boston Tunes have promoted Chris Battin to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have designated Sonny Darwin for assignment.
1978-06-22A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Buzzards and the Boston Tunes. The Boston Tunes receive Sonny Darwin, Jackie Witherspoon from the Baltimore Buzzards in exchange for Ross Abadie.
1974-04-12Sonny Darwin of the Baltimore Buzzards is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1973-09-24The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Sonny Darwin to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Roger Herbert to the minors.
1973-08-23A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beekeepers and the Baltimore Buzzards. The Baltimore Buzzards receive Don Loiselle, Sonny Darwin, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 3 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Beekeepers in exchange for Doc Washington.
1973-08-15The Milwaukee Beekeepers have acquired Sonny Darwin from the waiver wire.
1973-06-30The St. Louis Kardinals have waived Sonny Darwin.
1972-05-03The St. Louis Kardinals have acquired Sonny Darwin from the waiver wire.
1972-04-16The Detroit Spiders have waived Sonny Darwin.