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Ashburn Crawford League
8-19-2009
Sonny Lawson Third Base
Retired (1981, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .834 Status Retired (1981) Option Years 0  
H 2552 Age 66 (OS 67) Date of Birth 10-18-1942
HR 437 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(116 games)
RBI 1511
SB 165
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (60.4%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (6.2%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
Notes: Grand Slams w/COL: 1 (PH) @1980 OAK: 80-304-32-74-11-3-11-44-27-70-2-2-3-2-15-.715-.307-.408-.243
* League requires 50% 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
1963 OAK
20
69
10
21
2
0
3
10
6
17 0 2
1
2 8
.814
.351
.464
.159
.304
1964 OAK
135
514
51
120
18
4
14
61
43
126 2 3
7
1 14
.659
.294
.366
.132
.233
1965 OAK
135
544
77
137
14
2
23
84
47
119 2 2
5
1 16
.724
.313
.412
.160
.252
1966 OAK
135
520
58
123
17
6
14
77
40
126 1 1
14
4 15
.665
.292
.373
.137
.237
1967 OAK
135
510
86
133
18
6
30
87
42
126 3 1
6
4 14
.816
.320
.496
.235
.261
1968 OAK
100
378
68
101
10
6
24
63
40
73 2 4
9
4 5
.853
.337
.516
.249
.267
1969 OAK
135
565
116
181
30
8
34
114
47
114 6 4
9
2 8
.959
.376
.582
.262
.320
1970 OAK
135
557
102
156
23
11
29
104
53
128 3 5
7
1 10
.860
.343
.517
.237
.280
1971 OAK
135
564
107
173
27
7
33
93
46
120 3 1
11
3 15
.917
.362
.555
.248
.307
1972 OAK
126
516
90
169
25
10
18
80
53
102 1 2
12
3 11
.909
.390
.519
.192
.328
1973 OAK
135
570
100
180
28
2
30
100
55
126 2 4
20
10 6
.905
.376
.530
.214
.316
1974 OAK
135
564
87
157
21
7
34
90
48
135 4 0
9
6 14
.861
.339
.521
.243
.278
1975 OAK
135
543
97
147
24
5
30
101
48
103 0 4
18
8 16
.827
.328
.499
.228
.271
1976 OAK
135
541
106
174
26
7
31
102
51
121 6 1
9
3 14
.953
.386
.567
.246
.322
1977 OAK
111
451
81
147
31
5
19
71
29
95 7 4
11
3 14
.916
.373
.543
.217
.326
1978 OAK
124
485
73
129
25
1
23
86
48
107 3 3
6
3 8
.798
.334
.464
.198
.266
1979 OAK
135
527
74
144
18
3
31
100
48
103 0 3
4
3 14
.827
.332
.495
.222
.273
1980 OAK-COL
124
405
48
104
15
3
13
62
39
94 2 2
6
3 18
.729
.324
.405
.148
.257
1981 COL
115
202
19
56
9
0
4
26
19
43 1 0
1
0 6
.724
.342
.381
.104
.277
Total
2340
9025
1450
2552
381
93
437
1511
802
1978 48 46
165
64 226
.834
.343
.491
.208
.283
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Sonny Lawson has retired from the Colorado Stoners
1980-08-10The Colorado Stoners have acquired Sonny Lawson from the waiver wire.
1980-08-06The Oakland Klones have promoted John Medeiros to the major league team. The Oakland Klones have promoted Brian Smith to the major league team. The Oakland Klones have promoted Mike Ellison to the major league team. The Oakland Klones have designated Tomoaki Ito for assignment. The Oakland Klones have designated Sonny Lawson for assignment. The Oakland Klones have designated Robin Halley for assignment.
1980-06-30Sonny Lawson of the Oakland Klones is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1978-06-03Sonny Lawson of the Oakland Klones is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1977-08-29Sonny Lawson of the Oakland Klones is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1977-04-12Sonny Lawson of the Oakland Klones is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1972-09-17Sonny Lawson of the Oakland Klones is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1968-05-08Sonny Lawson of the Oakland Klones is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1964-03-13The Oakland Klones have promoted Sonny Lawson to the major league team. The Oakland Klones have promoted Lou Hurd to the major league team. The Oakland Klones have designated Leo Sanders for assignment.
1963-06-15The Oakland Klones have sent Sonny Lawson to the minors.
1963-05-20The Oakland Klones have promoted Sonny Lawson to the major league team.
1963-04-09The Oakland Klones have renamed Jim Yingling to Sonny Lawson.