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Cool Papa Bell League
5-5-2061
Oscar Sanford First Base
Retired (1977, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .708 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 318 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 06-23-1943
HR 21 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(54 games)
RBI 159
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (92.8%) Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B (1.9%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B (2.7%) RF (2.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1967 CIN 0 0 4 0 6 0 0 0 6
1968 CIN-KC 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 12
1969 KC 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 3 33
1970 KC 0 7 0 0 0 0 6 1 54
1971 KC 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
1972 KC 0 0 0 1 11 0 1 2 45
1973 KC 0 48 4 1 4 0 0 4 68
1974 KC 0 115 0 5 0 0 0 0 21
1976 KC 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 34
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Oscar Sanford has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-08-23The Kansas City Athletics have waived Oscar Sanford.
1976-08-17The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Chuck Jacobs to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Oscar Sanford for assignment.
1976-08-05The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Oscar Sanford to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Guillermo Mota to the minors.
1976-06-10The Kansas City Athletics have designated Ozzie Pena for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Oscar Sanford for assignment.
1976-03-07The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Oscar Sanford to the major league team.
1975-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Omar Moreno to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Oscar Sanford for assignment.
1972-07-28Oscar Sanford of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1972-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Antoine Williams to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Oscar Sanford to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Dave Stephens to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Buddy Jones for assignment.
1971-05-22The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Buddy Jones to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Oscar Sanford to the minors.
1969-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Oscar Sanford to the major league team.
1968-09-03The Kansas City Athletics have sent Oscar Sanford to the minors.
1968-08-10The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Oscar Sanford to the major league team.
1968-07-24A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cincinnati Bengals. The Cincinnati Bengals receive Mike Otterson from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Oscar Sanford, Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 CIN (Win Everitt).
1968-04-30The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Terry Sutcliffe to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have sent Oscar Sanford to the minors.
1967-10-22The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Oscar Sanford to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Gus Boswell for assignment.
1967-09-26The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Jim Judge to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have sent Oscar Sanford to the minors.
1967-07-07The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Oscar Sanford to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Rich Griffin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Luis Bresnahan for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Jake Tangerman for assignment.