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Barry Zito League
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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1962 C OAK 3 3 26.0 16 15 1 0 0 0 1 1 50.0% 0 5.54 1.000
1963 CF OAK 75 75 682.1 195 192 0 3 0 -5 2.53 .985
C OAK 15 14 134.0 121 113 7 1 0 0 14 7 33.3% 0 8.06 .992
1B OAK 14 14 123.0 130 128 0 2 12 0 9.37 .985
1964 1B OAK 45 45 395.2 432 423 7 2 40 -12 9.78 .995
C OAK 25 22 206.2 184 173 11 0 0 2 17 8 32.0% 0 8.01 1.000
RF OAK 20 20 183.0 36 36 0 0 0 -1 1.77 1.000
CF OAK 15 15 131.1 32 31 0 1 0 -3 2.12 .969
1965 RF OAK-DET 101 101 920.0 197 193 0 4 0 -1 1.89 .980
CF OAK-DET 15 15 132.1 44 41 0 3 0 0 2.79 .932
C OAK-DET 8 8 68.0 60 57 3 0 0 0 7 3 30.0% 0 7.94 1.000
1966 RF DET 144 144 1284.1 282 276 2 4 1 -5 1.95 .986
1967 RF DET 134 134 1205.1 271 261 5 5 1 +5 1.99 .982
1B DET 8 8 68.2 70 65 4 1 5 -1 9.04 .986
1968 1B DET 142 142 1276.0 1333 1287 41 5 103 +4 9.37 .996
1969 1B NYA 128 128 1145.2 1169 1129 35 5 71 +7 9.14 .996
1970 SS DET 142 142 1192.2 576 175 362 39 58 -48 4.05 .932
1971 1B NYA 130 130 1139.1 1212 1172 38 2 91 -2 9.56 .998
1972 RF SD 141 141 1270.2 255 245 6 4 3 -1 1.78 .984
1B SD 1 1 9.2 10 10 0 0 1 0 9.32 1.000
1973 RF SD 140 140 1249.2 304 290 9 5 2 0 2.15 .984
1B SD 1 1 9.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 12.00 1.000
LF SD 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1974 RF SD 142 142 1261.2 273 261 10 2 5 0 1.93 .993
1975 RF SEA 93 90 816.2 174 168 4 2 2 +2 1.90 .989
CF SEA 32 32 275.2 83 79 2 2 0 -2 2.64 .976
1B SEA 1 1 9.0 8 8 0 0 1 0 8.00 1.000
1976 RF HOU-NYA 15 9 93.0 18 16 2 0 1 -1 1.74 1.000
LF HOU-NYA 10 10 85.2 19 18 1 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
CF HOU-NYA 3 3 26.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.73 1.000
3B HOU-NYA 3 3 25.0 6 0 6 0 0 -1 2.16 1.000
1B HOU-NYA 2 2 17.0 15 15 0 0 0 0 7.94 1.000
SS HOU-NYA 2 2 15.0 5 1 4 0 1 -2 3.00 1.000
Pos Total RF 930 921 8284.1 1810 1746 38 26 15 -2 1.94 .986
1B 472 472 4193.0 4391 4249 125 17 324 -4 9.39 .996
CF 140 140 1247.2 359 348 2 9 0 -10 2.52 .975
SS 144 144 1207.2 581 176 366 39 59 -50 4.04 .933
C 51 47 434.2 381 358 22 1 0 2 39 19 32.8% 0 7.87 .997
LF 11 11 94.2 21 20 1 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
3B 3 3 25.0 6 0 6 0 0 -1 2.16 1.000
Total 1751 1738 15487.0 7549 6897 560 92 398 2 39 19 32.8% -67 4.33 .988
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.