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Don Newcombe League
9-16-2165
Mike Sayles Second Base
Retired (1975, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .777 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 2263 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 07-27-1937
HR 182 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(15 games)
RBI 1033
SB 406
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C- (28.4%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B F  (2.0%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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
1959 WAS
111
450
68
120
13
4
12
81
38
 75 4 4
14
 3 16
.720
.327
.393
.127
.267
1960 WAS
146
592
91
169
26
6
10
98
67
 94 3 4
16
 4 7
.759
.359
.400
.115
.285
1961 WAS
148
508
71
137
13
3
9
64
49
 88 3 4
22
 3 2
.695
.335
.360
.091
.270
1962 WAS
147
504
63
118
21
4
12
66
42
 65 1 5
9
 2 1
.655
.292
.363
.129
.234
1963 WAS
146
510
78
146
25
8
13
77
57
 90 1 3
16
 4 2
.800
.357
.443
.157
.286
1964 WAS
148
566
83
169
28
8
13
70
74
 85 3 3
30
 7 6
.826
.381
.445
.147
.299
1965 WAS
147
591
112
175
32
6
15
80
88
 88 5 3
30
 12 6
.837
.390
.447
.151
.296
1966 MIL
146
609
105
176
32
7
20
70
73
 86 0 2
46
 10 4
.827
.364
.463
.174
.289
1967 MIL
146
561
88
154
26
5
13
64
64
 83 3 3
37
 13 4
.758
.350
.408
.134
.275
1968 MIL
146
601
111
185
36
11
16
75
55
 98 3 2
39
 12 2
.852
.368
.484
.176
.308
1969 MIL
154
393
75
126
12
9
6
42
45
 61 3 3
24
 12 3
.835
.392
.443
.122
.321
1970 MIL
123
498
88
145
28
5
14
78
66
 76 2 5
38
 5 6
.825
.373
.452
.161
.291
1971 MIL
147
586
91
156
24
9
6
60
75
 91 0 2
41
 16 4
.717
.348
.369
.102
.266
1972 MIL
139
567
111
174
28
7
12
60
66
 85 0 2
37
 17 5
.822
.378
.444
.138
.307
1973 MIL-TB
66
191
24
49
7
1
5
27
14
 35 0 1
3
 1 1
.688
.306
.382
.126
.257
1974 TB
118
231
26
58
12
2
6
20
16
 45 1 0
4
 0 2
.701
.302
.398
.147
.251
1975 TB-PHI-STL
18
25
3
6
0
0
0
1
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.480
.240
.240
.000
.240
Total
2196
7983
1288
2263
363
95
182
1033
889
 1248 32 46
406
 121 71
.777
.356
.421
.138
.283
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Mike Sayles has retired from the St. Louis Stars
1975-09-23Mike Sayles of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1975-08-10The St. Louis Stars have promoted Mike Sayles to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have promoted Julian Noble to the major league team.
1975-08-10The St. Louis Stars have acquired Mike Sayles from the waiver wire.
1975-07-03The Philadelphia Pythians have waived Mike Sayles.
1975-06-25The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Mike Sayles for assignment.
1975-06-01The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Mike Sayles to the major league team.
1975-06-01The Philadelphia Pythians have acquired Mike Sayles from the waiver wire.
1975-04-28The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have waived Mike Sayles.
1975-04-15The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Fred Quinn to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Mike Sayles for assignment.
1973-08-16A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Mean Machine and the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux receive Mike Sayles from the Milwaukee Mean Machine in exchange for Joe Richardt.
1973-05-16Mike Sayles of the Milwaukee Mean Machine is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1970-04-03Mike Sayles of the Milwaukee Mean Machine is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1959-05-15The Washington Generals have promoted Mike Sayles to the major league team. The Washington Generals have promoted Cameron Frye to the major league team. The Washington Generals have designated Dummy Mielke for assignment. The Washington Generals have designated Ross Hood for assignment.
1957-04-11A trade has been completed between the Washington Generals and the Cleveland Knockers. The Cleveland Knockers receive Emil Brow, Ed Arrojo, John Paul from the Washington Generals in exchange for Mike Sayles, Lynn Shannabrook.