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Mike Schmidt League
6-8-2335
Rich Sawyer Starting Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.84 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 77-140 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 07-29-1961
K 1240 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1983)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(8 games)
IP 1783.2
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
198322C+C+C-
198423C+C+C-
198524C+B-
198625C+B-C+
198726C+C+
198827C+C+
198928B-B-
199029B-B-
199130B-B+B-
199231B-B+B-
199332B-B+B-
199433B-B+B-
199534B-B+B-
199635B-B+B-
199736B-B+B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Rich Sawyer has retired from the Cleveland Phoenix
1987-09-23The Cleveland Phoenix have promoted Mark Lajeskie to the major league team. The Cleveland Phoenix have promoted Rich Sawyer to the major league team.
1987-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Avengers and the Cleveland Phoenix. The Cleveland Phoenix receive Rich Sawyer, Chico Ginter, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 1 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1988 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Avengers in exchange for Ernie McCusker.
1987-04-01The Baltimore Avengers have promoted Kaz Kashiwada to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have sent Rich Sawyer to the minors.
1985-10-03The Baltimore Avengers have promoted Joe Brennan to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have promoted Rich Sawyer to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have designated Matt Brusstar for assignment. The Baltimore Avengers have designated Tom Arthur for assignment.