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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
Bobby Sanders Right Field
Retired (1976, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .813 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 1963 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 08-01-1940
HR 281 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(50 games)
RBI 1126
SB 123 Salary $3.00M Final Contract Year 1976
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B B- (53.9%) LF (91.1%) Arm WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF A- (78.5%)   Health LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% 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
1962 OAK
3
11
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.258
.167
.091
.000
.091
1963 OAK
104
409
48
105
16
2
9
49
29
79 3 0
7
4 6
.682
.311
.372
.115
.257
1964 OAK
106
397
64
102
16
5
14
63
39
88 1 4
5
6 3
.750
.322
.428
.171
.257
1965 OAK-DET
126
498
95
153
26
6
32
112
48
88 0 5
12
2 7
.941
.365
.576
.269
.307
1966 DET
144
591
91
165
28
6
29
107
51
100 1 4
7
7 4
.829
.335
.494
.215
.279
1967 DET
142
561
86
153
23
9
20
92
65
94 1 4
15
10 6
.800
.347
.453
.180
.273
1968 DET
142
550
92
165
23
6
26
97
70
81 2 3
12
12 5
.885
.379
.505
.205
.300
1969 NYA
146
540
83
155
21
4
15
69
55
92 3 2
0
0 5
.779
.355
.424
.137
.287
1970 DET
142
497
78
140
18
4
25
85
57
83 1 3
15
3 39
.840
.355
.485
.203
.282
1971 NYA
133
512
80
156
22
3
24
85
54
106 2 3
3
1 2
.871
.371
.500
.195
.305
1972 SD
142
593
99
180
30
5
29
107
51
100 6 7
10
4 4
.878
.361
.518
.214
.304
1973 SD
144
595
100
164
24
8
30
99
47
103 3 4
17
6 5
.824
.330
.494
.218
.276
1974 SD
142
572
86
154
26
7
12
80
71
109 2 1
10
5 2
.753
.351
.402
.133
.269
1975 SEA
142
507
64
136
21
4
14
76
38
101 1 3
8
6 4
.727
.319
.408
.140
.268
1976 HOU-NYA
58
128
14
34
6
0
2
5
15
25 1 0
2
0 0
.707
.347
.359
.094
.266
Total
1816
6961
1081
1963
300
69
281
1126
691
1251 27 43
123
66 92
.813
.347
.466
.184
.282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Bobby Sanders has retired from the New York Robber Barons
1976-05-15Trade #1111029 has been completed between the Houston Lone Star Beers and the New York Robber Barons. The New York Robber Barons receive Bobby Sanders from the Houston Lone Star Beers in exchange for . Protest This Trade.
1976-03-31The Houston Lonestars have promoted Bobby Sanders to the major league team. The Houston Lonestars have promoted Jim Fitzgerald to the major league team.
1976-03-31Bobby Sanders has signed with the Houston Lonestars for $3.0M per year for 1 year.
1975-04-01A trade has been completed between the San Diego Perfect Tens and the Seattle Howlers. The Seattle Howlers receive Bobby Sanders from the San Diego Perfect Tens in exchange for Ken Campbell. Protest This Trade.
1975-03-31The San Diego Perfect Tens have placed Bobby Sanders on the trade block.
1975-03-30The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Brian McCurry to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Brook Snyder to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Gabby Merchant to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Bobby Sanders to the major league team.
1975-03-28Bobby Sanders has signed with the San Diego Perfect Tens for $4.1M per year for 1 year.
1972-03-29The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Bobby Sanders to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Wayland Griffin to the major league team.
1972-03-29Bobby Sanders has signed with the San Diego Perfect Tens for $9.6M per year for 3 years.
1971-08-12Bobby Sanders of the New York Robber Barons is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1971-03-30The New York Robber Barons have promoted Stephen Lind to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Bobby Sanders to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Amos Navarro to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Mark Stillwell to the major league team.
1971-03-30Bobby Sanders has signed with the New York Robber Barons for $9.2M per year for 1 year.
1970-03-30The Detroit Blazers have promoted Ward Wiley to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Bobby Sanders to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Beryl Menke to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Karl Tyriver to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Lloyd Davis to the major league team.
1970-03-30Bobby Sanders has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $11.0M per year for 1 year.
1969-05-13The New York Robber Barons have placed Bobby Sanders on the trade block.
1969-03-31The New York Robber Barons have promoted Pat Bolick to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Ken Cassidy to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Bub Lillis to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Junie Mitchell to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Bobby Sanders to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Rich Sisti to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted George Bonham to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have sent Norm Tiefenauer to the minors.
1969-03-31Bobby Sanders has signed with the New York Robber Barons for $9.7M per year for 1 year.
1965-05-27A trade has been completed between the Oakland Senators and the Detroit Blazers. The Detroit Blazers receive Joey Wheeler, Mike Prough, Bobby Sanders, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (OAK) from the Oakland Senators in exchange for Benny Davie, Art Dillman, Phil Harris, Hal Gohr, Don Blocker, Billy Jacobs, Draft Pick 1966 Round 1 DET (Bub Menosky). Protest This Trade.
1965-04-26Bobby Sanders of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1964-06-26Bobby Sanders of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1964-03-28The Oakland Senators have promoted Bobby Sanders to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Joey Wheeler to the minors.
1963-10-23The Oakland Senators have promoted Joey Wheeler to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Bobby Sanders to the minors.
1963-04-13Bobby Sanders of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1963-03-30The Oakland Senators have promoted Bobby Sanders to the major league team.
1962-10-16The Oakland Senators have sent Bobby Sanders to the minors.
1962-09-29The Oakland Senators have promoted Bobby Sanders to the major league team.
1961-10-23The Oakland Senators have sent Bobby Sanders to the minors.
1961-10-03The Oakland Senators have promoted Bobby Sanders to the major league team.
1959-03-30The Oakland Senators have sent Bobby Sanders down to the minors.
1958-10-04The Oakland Senators have promoted Dave Vogel to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Jeromy Sawyer to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Bobby Sanders to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Silvio Bailey to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Hal Difani to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Ben Fuentes to the minors. The Oakland Senators have sent Brian Reisling to the minors. The Oakland Senators have sent Roy Cort to the minors. The Oakland Senators have sent Bill Hughes to the minors. The Oakland Senators have sent Rick Naktenis to the minors.