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Ed ONeill League
4-30-2260
Frank Sanders First Base
Retired (1982, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .742 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1751 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 12-04-1944
HR 173 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(66 games)
RBI 766
SB 188
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF D- (7.2%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B D+ (25.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1963 Minors 19 56.00 4 / 7 6 / 9 2 / 2 9 / 10 10 / 10 7 / 7 11 / 11 49 / 56
1964 Minors 20 51.00 4 / 5 5 / 6 10 / 15 7 / 7 8 / 8 3 / 4 6 / 6 43 / 51
1965 Minors 21 62.00 4 / 7 4 / 4 7 / 12 7 / 11 13 / 13 10 / 10 3 / 5 48 / 62
1965 Pos (2B) 21 30.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 30
1966 Minors 22 40.00 1 / 5 2 / 7 4 / 7 0 / 2 4 / 4 2 / 7 5 / 8 18 / 40
1966 Majors 22 27.51 69 64 0 1 / 4 3 / 3 2 / 4 3 / 7 2 / 4 3 / 3 1 / 2 15 / 27
1966 Pos (3B) 22 32.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 32
1967 Majors 23 58.99 162 149 0 6 / 8 4 / 10 6 / 9 1 / 7 4 / 9 4 / 8 5 / 7 30 / 58
1968 Majors 24 32.29 162 36 0 1 / 2 2 / 5 3 / 6 3 / 6 5 / 5 3 / 3 1 / 5 18 / 32
1969 Majors 25 33.70 148 28 14 0 / 2 2 / 5 2 / 9 3 / 6 2 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 5 13 / 33
1970 Majors 26 33.02 162 6 0 1 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 6 0 / 7 2 / 5 1 / 4 3 / 6 9 / 33
1971 Majors 27 34.17 159 25 0 3 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 5 4 / 9 4 / 6 0 / 0 2 / 6 15 / 34
1972 Majors 28 50.78 162 61 0 0 / 3 1 / 10 0 / 12 1 / 6 2 / 8 1 / 2 1 / 9 6 / 50
1973 Majors 29 48.36 162 75 0 0 / 4 1 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 9 1 / 12 0 / 3 3 / 48
1974 Majors 30 64.01 162 149 0 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 8 2 / 16 1 / 8 3 / 64
1975 Majors 31 65.24 162 149 0 2 / 12 1 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 10 4 / 65
1976 Majors 32 52.98 134 124 28 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 16 0 / 12 0 / 52
1977 Majors 33 64.98 162 149 0 1 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 14 1 / 64
1978 Majors 34 54.91 136 126 26 -3 / 7 -7 / 10 -4 / 7 -3 / 8 -2 / 9 -2 / 4 -3 / 9 -24 / 54
1979 Majors 35 65.14 162 148 0 -2 / 13 0 / 6 -4 / 12 -3 / 8 -4 / 10 -1 / 10 -1 / 6 -15 / 65
1980 Majors 36 63.13 162 131 0 -1 / 11 -1 / 10 -2 / 9 -3 / 12 -4 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 6 -11 / 63
1981 Majors 37 59.46 162 132 0 -4 / 3 -4 / 6 -3 / 8 0 / 11 -3 / 8 -2 / 15 0 / 8 -16 / 59
1982 Majors 38 35.32 162 20 0 -2 / 4 -8 / 4 -3 / 4 -3 / 3 -2 / 6 -3 / 6 -1 / 8 -22 / 35
Total 2590 1572 68 16 / 127 12 / 141 24 / 168 26 / 154 41 / 153 31 / 148 37 / 154 208 / 1107
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Frank Sanders has retired from the Tampa Bay Thunder
1978-08-04Frank Sanders of the Tampa Bay Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1978-06-11Frank Sanders of the Tampa Bay Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1976-06-26Frank Sanders of the Tampa Bay Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1973-04-09The Tampa Bay Thunder have placed Frank Sanders on the trade block.
1971-05-22A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Thunder and the Atlanta AeroNauts. The Atlanta AeroNauts receive Scott Summers, Draft Pick 1974 Round 3 TB (Dusty Knight) from the Tampa Bay Thunder in exchange for Frank Sanders.
1971-05-22The Atlanta AeroNauts have re-claimed Frank Sanders from the waiver wire.
1971-05-19The Atlanta AeroNauts have promoted Lip Odwell to the major league team. The Atlanta AeroNauts have promoted Tyson Aldred to the major league team. The Atlanta AeroNauts have designated Frank Sanders for assignment. The Atlanta AeroNauts have designated Billy North for assignment.
1969-09-17Frank Sanders of the Atlanta AeroNauts is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1966-07-16The Atlanta AeroNauts have promoted Frank Sanders to the major league team. The Atlanta AeroNauts have sent Lip Odwell to the minors.
1962-06-27A trade has been completed between the Atlanta AeroNauts and the Texas Fury. The Texas Fury receive Geoffery Geraldo Jr. from the Atlanta AeroNauts in exchange for Draft Pick 1963 Round 2 TEX (Frank Sanders).