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Sandy Amoros League
10-26-2053
Cannonball Sanders Second Base
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .681 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 879 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-03-1931
HR 82 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(59 games)
RBI 389
SB 31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (14.3%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF D- (9.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1957 DET
26
91
12
23
1
0
3
10
5
17 0 0
1
1 3
.654
.292
.363
.110
.253
1958 DET
68
243
18
58
10
6
4
22
25
51 2 2
3
3 6
.691
.312
.379
.140
.239
1959 DET
146
536
50
131
19
3
9
51
48
91 1 2
6
3 9
.648
.307
.341
.097
.244
1960 DET
146
523
59
130
21
1
9
52
50
101 2 2
3
2 3
.660
.315
.344
.096
.249
1961 DET
108
393
50
87
15
2
9
37
33
85 4 0
4
3 9
.627
.288
.338
.117
.221
1962 DET
146
545
52
132
22
0
8
62
45
118 0 5
5
5 15
.624
.297
.327
.084
.242
1963 DET
151
500
55
133
21
6
16
62
31
97 3 1
5
3 15
.740
.312
.428
.162
.266
1964 DET
139
417
52
106
19
3
17
53
31
81 2 2
1
0 9
.744
.308
.436
.182
.254
1965 DET
95
98
17
30
5
0
2
10
12
20 2 0
3
0 0
.811
.393
.418
.112
.306
1966 STL
61
190
19
49
11
2
5
30
18
37 0 1
0
1 4
.736
.321
.416
.158
.258
Total
1086
3536
384
879
144
23
82
389
298
698 16 15
31
21 73
.681
.309
.372
.123
.249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Cannonball Sanders has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-08-16The St. Louis Zoom have waived Cannonball Sanders.
1966-07-27The St. Louis Zoom have designated Cannonball Sanders for assignment.
1966-04-03The St. Louis Zoom have promoted Cannonball Sanders to the major league team. The St. Louis Zoom have waived Jeremi Compton.
1966-04-02The St. Louis Zoom have acquired Cannonball Sanders from the waiver wire.
1966-03-26The Detroit Donnybrooks have acquired Tom Bigbee from the waiver wire. The Detroit Donnybrooks have waived Cannonball Sanders.
1966-03-26The Detroit Donnybrooks have drafted Cannonball Sanders #54 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1963-03-25The Detroit Dragons have removed Cannonball Sanders from the trade block.
1961-06-02Cannonball Sanders of the Detroit Dragons is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1957-04-01The Detroit Dragons have promoted Sigurd Vardson to the major league team. The Detroit Dragons have promoted Cannonball Sanders to the major league team. The Detroit Dragons have promoted Ollie Oldham to the major league team. The Detroit Dragons have promoted Sparky Jones to the major league team. The Detroit Dragons have designated Buddy Baldwin for assignment. The Detroit Dragons have designated Heath Stone for assignment. The Detroit Dragons have designated Bois Toei for assignment. The Detroit Dragons have designated Nyls Turner for assignment.
1955-04-14The Detroit Dragons have renamed Lew Sand to Cannonball Sanders.