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Ozzie Smith League
3-25-2094
Swift Sanders Left Field
Retired (1982, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .656 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 443 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 11-23-1947
HR 26 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(5 games)
RBI 179
SB 23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (99.0%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   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 BAL
89
241
25
56
13
2
1
15
23
 38 3 0
3
 3 3
.622
.307
.315
.083
.232
1971 BAL
111
351
39
94
16
0
4
37
29
 62 2 3
5
 5 6
.672
.325
.348
.080
.268
1972 BAL
107
283
37
72
7
0
6
33
24
 44 0 1
8
 5 2
.654
.312
.343
.088
.254
1973 BAL
19
49
2
9
0
0
0
2
4
 6 0 0
1
 1 1
.429
.245
.184
.000
.184
1976 STL
67
141
13
39
6
0
5
18
8
 18 0 0
1
 3 2
.741
.315
.426
.149
.277
1977 STL
93
138
15
32
4
0
0
18
13
 18 0 3
3
 2 1
.553
.292
.261
.029
.232
1978 STL
75
114
14
31
7
0
3
16
10
 18 0 1
0
 1 0
.740
.328
.412
.140
.272
1979 STL
103
243
30
60
10
1
3
21
26
 38 1 2
1
 6 1
.653
.320
.333
.086
.247
1980 STL
42
142
15
39
4
0
4
15
8
 24 1 1
1
 1 1
.703
.316
.387
.113
.275
1981 STL
43
46
3
11
1
2
0
4
6
 4 0 1
0
 0 0
.669
.321
.348
.109
.239
Total
749
1748
193
443
68
5
26
179
151
 270 7 12
23
 27 17
.656
.313
.343
.089
.253
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Swift Sanders has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-10-03The St. Louis Scorpions have waived Swift Sanders.
1978-04-15The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team.
1978-04-08The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Swift Sanders for assignment.
1976-06-21The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Gordon Bissonette for assignment.
1976-04-08The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Swift Sanders from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Cleveland Topes have waived Swift Sanders.
1974-04-08A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Barnstormers and the Cleveland Topes. The Cleveland Topes receive Kimo Sasaki, Alejandro Rodriguez, Pop Williams, Wiffy Smith, Swift Sanders, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 3 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 3 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1977 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore Barnstormers in exchange for Carl Wahl, Possum Justice, Hal Kinsella, Mike Rosenthal.
1973-10-04The Baltimore Barnstormers have sent Swift Sanders to the minors. The Baltimore Barnstormers have sent Tommy Horsehead to the minors.
1973-08-11Swift Sanders of the Baltimore Barnstormers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1973-08-07The Baltimore Barnstormers have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team.
1973-07-18The Baltimore Barnstormers have sent Swift Sanders to the minors.
1973-06-19The Baltimore Barnstormers have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team.
1972-10-05The Baltimore Barnstormers have sent Essex Ray to the minors. The Baltimore Barnstormers have sent Swift Sanders to the minors. The Baltimore Barnstormers have sent Turtle Opata to the minors.
1972-05-19The Baltimore Barnstormers have promoted Slick Wujcik to the major league team. The Baltimore Barnstormers have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team.
1972-04-23The Baltimore Barnstormers have sent Swift Sanders down to the minors.
1971-08-12The Baltimore Barnstormers have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team. The Baltimore Barnstormers have designated Gordon Bissonette for assignment.
1971-07-06The Baltimore Barnstormers have sent Swift Sanders to the minors.
1970-06-12The Baltimore Barnstormers have promoted Swift Sanders to the major league team. The Baltimore Barnstormers have designated Wisdom Rumondo for assignment.
1969-04-01The Baltimore Barnstormers have renamed Benji Wehde to Swift Sanders.