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Barry Zito League
5-5-2100
Don Sadowski Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.90 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 49-41 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 01-19-1933
K 536 Drafted Round 5, Pick 77
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(84 games)
IP 751.2
WHIP 1.46 Salary $0.60M Final Contract Year 1967
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed B- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1960 STL
10
6
29
29
0
0
0
0
162.2
157 99 87 4 64
116
1.36
4.81
1961 STL
12
3
22
22
0
0
0
0
125.0
111 56 50 3 49
91
1.28
3.60
1962 CIN
10
9
29
19
3
0
1
1
134.1
151 81 80 2 41
93
1.43
5.36
1963 CIN
3
3
15
11
0
0
1
0
76.2
80 38 33 0 45
58
1.63
3.87
1964 CIN
4
6
20
18
1
0
0
0
112.0
127 73 71 2 59
84
1.66
5.71
1965 CIN
5
4
29
3
0
0
3
3
45.2
54 30 30 1 13
34
1.47
5.91
1966 DET
5
6
79
0
0
0
3
4
73.1
78 45 41 1 30
47
1.47
5.03
1967 MIA
0
4
12
3
0
0
0
0
22.0
30 18 17 0 10
13
1.82
6.95
2100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
49
41
235
105
4
0
8
8
751.2
788 440 409 13 311
536
1.46
4.90
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Don Sadowski has retired from the Miami Jugadores
1967-07-16The Miami Jugadores have promoted Glen Elko to the major league team. The Miami Jugadores have designated Don Sadowski for assignment.
1967-03-30The Miami Jugadores have promoted Don Sadowski to the major league team. The Miami Jugadores have promoted Dave Pless to the major league team. The Miami Jugadores have promoted Rob Fetzer to the major league team.
1967-03-30Don Sadowski has signed with the Miami Jugadores for $0.6M per year for 1 year.
1966-09-09Don Sadowski of the Detroit Blazers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1966-03-31The Detroit Blazers have promoted Don Sadowski to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Rube Small to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Tommy Gruber to the major league team.
1966-03-31Don Sadowski has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $2.0M per year for 1 year.
1965-04-24Don Sadowski of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1962-03-31The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Don Sadowski to the major league team.
1962-03-31Don Sadowski has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $3.1M per year for 4 years.
1960-04-01The St. Louis Writers have promoted Don Sadowski to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Gair Crawford to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent Pug Wessinger to the minors. The St. Louis Writers have sent Fritz Lombardo to the minors.
1960-04-01The St. Louis Writers have acquired Don Sadowski from the waiver wire.
1958-03-31The Arizona Heat have waived Don Sadowski.
1955-03-31The Arizona Heat have promoted Willis Andrews to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have sent Don Sadowski to the minors.
1955-03-29The Arizona Heat have promoted Harry Beauchamp to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted Sibby Finley to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted Don Sadowski to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted Glen Elko to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted Mel Christenson to the major league team.