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Name	Team	Age
Phil Sanford	Retired (2025, Age 34)	36
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 33 (2015)	3B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Bobby Doerr League	0	0 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C-	C+	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A	F
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	C-	C-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	10/7/1991
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

2015

Minors

62.00

8 / 10

3 / 7

4 / 10

5 / 8

6 / 10

4 / 7

3 / 10

33 / 62

2016

Minors

6.00

2 / 2

1 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 2

4 / 6

2016

Majors

16.00

1 / 1

1 / 1

1 / 4

1 / 4

1 / 2

1 / 3

1 / 1

7 / 16

2017

Majors

11.00

1 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 2

0 / 4

1 / 1

0 / 2

3 / 11

2018

Majors

8.00

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 3

1 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 1

1 / 8

2019

Majors

19.00

0 / 2

1 / 3

0 / 2

1 / 3

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 5

2 / 19

2020

Majors

9.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 4

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 9

2021

Majors

8.00

1 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 2

1 / 8

2022

Majors

17.00

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 3

0 / 2

0 / 6

0 / 1

0 / 17

2023

Majors

15.00

0 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 2

0 / 3

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 15

2024

Majors

8.00

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 8

2025

Majors

16.00

0 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 4

0 / 2

0 / 16

Total

0

0

0

13 / 26

6 / 23

5 / 29

9 / 27

8 / 33

6 / 29

4 / 28

51 / 195

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2025-11-01	Phil Sanford has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2016-05-05	The Tampa Bay Highlanders have waived Phil Sanford. The Tampa Bay Highlanders have waived Tomohito Nishimura. The Tampa Bay Highlanders have waived Bill Salas. The Tampa Bay Highlanders have waived Pete Fletcher. The Tampa Bay Highlanders have waived Scott Lapp.