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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Cherokee Sanchez Shortstop
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .849 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 1903 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 08-20-1950
HR 302 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(9 games)
RBI 1049
SB 211
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A  WS Rings 1
1B C+ (48.3%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B A+ (95.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% 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
1974 NYN
117
491
76
135
23
8
17
65
43
 102 1 1
21
 7 14
.792
.334
.458
.183
.275
1975 NYN
139
591
89
162
16
3
25
79
37
 113 1 2
10
 7 11
.755
.317
.438
.164
.274
1976 NYN
139
592
102
177
25
8
31
85
52
 98 3 1
20
 6 16
.883
.358
.525
.226
.299
1977 NYN
139
580
103
175
29
6
30
87
55
 104 2 2
16
 7 14
.891
.363
.528
.226
.302
1978 NYN
139
598
107
177
34
7
27
91
49
 114 1 4
21
 10 11
.860
.348
.512
.216
.296
1979 NYN
129
531
95
149
21
10
24
74
35
 93 2 4
19
 6 14
.819
.325
.493
.213
.281
1980 NYN
138
390
71
112
22
4
13
45
47
 52 0 2
11
 6 13
.826
.362
.464
.177
.287
1981 BOS-STL
125
419
70
124
22
5
16
79
45
 89 2 4
12
 1 12
.851
.364
.487
.191
.296
1982 STL
139
565
118
162
30
7
36
109
53
 111 1 4
13
 4 16
.902
.347
.556
.269
.287
1983 STL
139
549
93
175
28
10
32
111
51
 97 2 2
17
 4 15
.959
.377
.581
.262
.319
1984 STL
141
514
89
144
21
8
21
91
49
 92 4 3
18
 7 17
.820
.346
.475
.195
.280
1985 STL
136
510
80
155
18
9
22
97
39
 84 4 2
26
 7 10
.861
.357
.504
.200
.304
1986 STL
106
225
31
56
9
3
8
36
21
 47 1 4
7
 3 1
.733
.311
.422
.173
.249
Total
1726
6555
1124
1903
298
88
302
1049
576
 1196 24 35
211
 75 164
.849
.348
.501
.211
.290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Cherokee Sanchez has retired from the St. Louis Redbirds
1986-05-17Cherokee Sanchez of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1984-07-20The St. Louis Redbirds have placed Cherokee Sanchez on the trade block.
1981-05-25A trade has been completed between the Boston Rebels and the St. Louis Redbirds. The St. Louis Redbirds receive Ray Bowen, Cherokee Sanchez, Charlie Smith, Draft Pick 1983 Round 3 BOS (Wayne Quirico) from the Boston Rebels in exchange for Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 STL (Del Nehf), Draft Pick 1983 Round 2 STL (Jimmie Morris).
1981-04-14The Boston Rebels have acquired Cherokee Sanchez from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The New York Legends have promoted Loyd Whitman to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Cherokee Sanchez for assignment.
1979-04-19Cherokee Sanchez of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1974-09-12Cherokee Sanchez of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1974-04-11The New York Legends have promoted Steve Strom to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Cherokee Sanchez to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Dave Barry to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Bill Bailey to the minors. The New York Legends have sent Toby Hudson to the minors. The New York Legends have designated Henry Daily for assignment.
1968-10-23A trade has been completed between the New York Legends and the Boston Rebels. The Boston Rebels receive Bob James, Bill Webb, Bill Kyle, Tom Vaughn, Ken Valentine, Dick Smith from the New York Legends in exchange for Cherokee Sanchez, Rob DeFate, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (FLA).