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Max Carey League
8-27-2074
Johnny Sain Starting Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.95 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 30-66 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 09-21-1954
K 396 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(5 games)
IP 710.0
WHIP 1.74
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1977 MIL
5
 25
35
35
1
0
0
 0
165.0
 258 176 173 7 82
98
2.06
9.44
1978 MIL
2
 13
20
20
2
0
0
 0
112.2
 154 111 101 5 54
60
1.85
8.07
1979 MIL
4
 11
17
17
1
0
0
 0
102.2
 132 76 74 5 31
54
1.59
6.49
1980 MIL
7
 9
23
23
3
1
0
 0
140.0
 166 96 90 3 62
77
1.63
5.79
1986 SF-BRO-NYA-STL
3
 6
20
12
1
0
0
 1
72.0
 106 74 66 1 30
35
1.89
8.25
1988 STL
7
 1
67
0
0
0
4
 6
80.2
 85 33 29 1 32
47
1.45
3.24
1989 STL
2
 1
33
0
0
0
6
 3
37.0
 30 16 15 1 10
25
1.08
3.65
2074
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
30
 66
215
107
8
1
10
 10
710.0
 931 582 548 23 301
396
1.74
6.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Johnny Sain has retired from the St. Louis Redbirds
1989-08-26The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Johnny Sain to the major league team.
1989-07-27The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Johnny Sain for assignment.
1989-07-23Johnny Sain of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1989-07-04The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Johnny Sain to the major league team.
1989-04-01The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Johnny Sain for assignment.
1988-04-01The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Johnny Sain to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Chris Stone to the minors.
1986-08-14The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Blue Lantana to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Johnny Sain for assignment.
1986-07-31The St. Louis Redbirds have acquired Johnny Sain from the waiver wire.
1986-07-27The New York Bad News Bombers have designated Johnny Sain for assignment.
1986-07-24The New York Bad News Bombers have acquired Johnny Sain from the waiver wire.
1986-07-20The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have designated Johnny Sain for assignment.
1986-07-20The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have acquired Johnny Sain from the waiver wire.
1986-07-15The San Francisco Sharks have designated Johnny Sain for assignment.
1986-05-06The San Francisco Sharks have promoted Johnny Sain to the major league team. The San Francisco Sharks have designated Brandon Capra for assignment.
1985-03-07The Milwaukee Brewmasters have renamed Stan Shields to Johnny Sain.
1981-04-01The Milwaukee Creamers have promoted Fred Johns to the major league team. The Milwaukee Creamers have promoted Harry Swoboda to the major league team. The Milwaukee Creamers have sent Stan Shields to the minors. The Milwaukee Creamers have sent Al Lapan to the minors.
1979-05-21The Milwaukee Creamers have promoted Stan Shields to the major league team. The Milwaukee Creamers have sent Sherman Shurwin to the minors.
1978-07-11The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bill Shelton to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Stan Shields to the minors.
1977-04-08The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Stan Shields to the major league team.