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Nomar Garciaparra League
4-1-2332
Chief Sandberg First Base
Retired (1975, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating 70   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .702 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 33 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 09-18-1940
HR 9 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(93 games)
RBI 28
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 52 Contact vs. L 56 Endurance 55   Ldrship 58
Power vs. R 81 Power vs. L 90 Velocity 7   Mentor vR 100
Speed 75 Bunt 34 Control 2   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 85 WS Rings 0
1B 100 (100%) LF 3 (3.3%) Arm 57 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 63 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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 
1962 Minors 22 76.00 8 / 8 6 / 8 5 / 12 5 / 9 3 / 11 13 / 13 13 / 15 53 / 76
1963 Minors 23 56.00 3 / 6 5 / 6 4 / 11 3 / 4 5 / 10 3 / 4 14 / 15 37 / 56
1964 Minors 24 44.00 3 / 7 3 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 5 5 / 5 6 / 8 6 / 7 25 / 44
1965 Minors 25 45.00 4 / 6 8 / 12 0 / 3 2 / 4 4 / 7 5 / 6 3 / 7 26 / 45
1966 Minors 26 62.00 6 / 10 1 / 4 2 / 6 3 / 12 5 / 11 7 / 10 5 / 9 29 / 62
1967 Minors 27 42.00 4 / 8 1 / 6 4 / 8 1 / 4 2 / 8 3 / 3 2 / 5 17 / 42
1968 Minors 28 63.00 3 / 6 2 / 7 0 / 15 4 / 8 3 / 7 7 / 11 4 / 9 23 / 63
1969 Minors 29 61.00 3 / 6 2 / 5 1 / 8 6 / 11 4 / 11 5 / 8 4 / 12 25 / 61
1970 Minors 30 53.00 3 / 5 2 / 6 2 / 10 1 / 11 4 / 8 1 / 2 5 / 11 18 / 53
1971 Minors 31 67.00 1 / 16 1 / 7 3 / 11 0 / 5 1 / 8 2 / 8 1 / 12 9 / 67
1972 Majors 32 27.61 162 0 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 27
1973 Majors 33 20.26 162 0 0 1 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 7 0 / 1 3 / 20
1974 Majors 34 24.38 162 4 0 -4 / 3 -1 / 2 -5 / 5 -2 / 4 -1 / 5 -3 / 2 -1 / 3 -17 / 24
1975 Minors 35 18.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 18
1975 Majors 35 10.85 93 1 0 -5 / 1 -4 / 2 -5 / 0 -8 / 2 -5 / 0 -2 / 1 -3 / 4 -32 / 10
Total 579 5 0 30 / 92 26 / 80 13 / 104 16 / 85 30 / 99 49 / 87 53 / 121 217 / 668
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Chief Sandberg has retired from the Boston Braves
1975-07-16The Boston Braves have promoted Matt Howe to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Chief Sandberg for assignment.
1972-03-25The Boston Braves have promoted Chief Sandberg to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Gilly Milner for assignment.