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Jesse Orosco League
7-29-2215
Sal Sankey Catcher
Retired (1956, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .765 Status Deceased (1988) Option Years 0  
H 298 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 09-02-1919
HR 39 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1938)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(107 games)
RBI 155
SB 35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 21 49 10 0 2 1 1 6 10 .638 .291 .347 .143 .204
1950 RHP 34 69 19 5 0 4 13 8 16 .872 .351 .522 .246 .275
1951 LHP 35 82 25 2 2 4 15 5 11 .869 .345 .524 .220 .305
1951 RHP 45 108 29 8 1 2 13 10 17 .753 .336 .417 .148 .269
1952 LHP 43 116 33 7 2 6 18 10 25 .876 .341 .534 .250 .284
1952 RHP 38 55 16 2 0 0 5 8 7 .708 .381 .327 .036 .291
1953 LHP 57 149 30 7 2 2 15 13 31 .578 .262 .315 .114 .201
1953 RHP 74 142 46 5 2 10 29 8 30 .965 .366 .599 .275 .324
1954 LHP 46 123 28 3 2 4 15 9 27 .662 .280 .382 .154 .228
1954 RHP 44 69 23 3 1 3 12 3 7 .897 .361 .536 .203 .333
1955 LHP 11 18 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .333 .167 .167 .000 .167
1955 RHP 43 135 36 8 1 3 18 8 21 .713 .306 .407 .141 .267
Total LHP 213 537 129 19 10 17 65 43 108 .703 .296 .408 .168 .240
Total RHP 278 578 169 31 5 22 90 45 98 .823 .346 .478 .185 .292
Total 353 1115 298 50 15 39 155 88 206 .765 .321 .444 .177 .267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Sal Sankey has retired from the Oakland Oaks
1955-09-22The Oakland Oaks have designated Sal Sankey for assignment.
1955-08-23The Oakland Oaks have promoted Sal Sankey to the major league team.
1955-08-23The Oakland Oaks have acquired Sal Sankey from the waiver wire.
1955-08-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Sal Sankey.
1955-07-27The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Sal Sankey for assignment.
1950-05-20A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati RedLegs. The Cincinnati RedLegs receive Alex Gedeon, Jack Donahue, Billy Mlicki - CLE, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for John Baldschun, Leo Durocher, Sal Sankey.