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Wally Berger League
4-13-2114
Bill Sakata Right Field
Retired (1953, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .217 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .680 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 97 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 06-08-1918
HR 24 Drafted Round 14, Pick 220
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 72
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed D+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (0.5%) LF B- (53.3%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C- (35.9%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1950 BAL
75
159
27
39
9
1
9
29
12
28 0 1
0
1 1
.781
.297
.484
.239
.245
1951 BAL
45
118
11
19
3
1
4
11
5
34 1 0
0
0 0
.507
.202
.305
.144
.161
1952 BAL
45
152
19
36
3
0
10
31
7
26 1 1
2
1 3
.727
.273
.454
.217
.237
1953 BAL
12
18
1
3
0
0
1
1
0
7 0 0
0
0 2
.500
.167
.333
.167
.167
Total
177
447
58
97
15
2
24
72
24
95 2 2
2
2 6
.680
.259
.421
.204
.217
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01Bill Sakata has retired from the Baltimore Poets
1953-08-24The Baltimore Poets have promoted Mark Jackson to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have promoted Cliff Lopata to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have sent Bill Sakata to the minors. The Baltimore Poets have sent Jorge Rosado to the minors.
1953-08-01The Baltimore Poets have promoted Bill Sakata to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have sent Tex Tebbetts to the minors.
1953-04-03The Baltimore Poets have promoted George Murphy to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have sent Bill Sakata to the minors.