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Name Team Age
Tom Sanders Retired (1982, Age 34) Died (2026, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 33
(1968)		 LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Williams League 0 8 years (53 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B- C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A  B  C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 3/2/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 4 4
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
A  (90.0 %) A  (87.5 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1970 STL 43 131 13 26 4 1 5 13 10 28 0 0 1 .611 .252 .359 .198
1971 STL 64 117 12 31 4 0 4 22 7 19 0 0 3 .701 .299 .402 .265
1972 STL 77 243 28 58 8 2 5 28 24 52 0 0 1 .658 .309 .350 .239
1973 STL 26 82 11 21 4 0 1 9 7 23 0 1 0 .656 .315 .341 .256
1974 STL 74 87 8 20 2 0 5 15 6 17 1 1 2 .705 .280 .425 .230
1975 STL 92 85 18 21 5 0 2 10 10 11 1 0 0 .696 .320 .376 .247
1976 STL 87 93 16 27 7 0 3 11 9 24 0 0 0 .818 .356 .462 .290
1977 STL 36 34 4 10 3 0 2 6 4 6 0 0 0 .927 .368 .559 .294
1978 STL 9 13 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .462 .231 .231 .231
1979 STL 26 43 8 15 3 0 4 9 0 9 0 0 0 1.047 .349 .698 .349
1980 STL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total 536 930 118 232 40 3 31 124 77 193 2 2 7 .704 .306 .399 .249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Tom Sanders has retired from the Montreal Orioles
1980-04-29The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Mike Ripple to the major league team. The St. Louis Sabres have designated Tom Sanders for assignment.
1974-04-22Tom Sanders of the St. Louis Sabres is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1973-09-16The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Johnny Stafford to the major league team. The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Tom Sanders to the major league team. The St. Louis Sabres have sent Jim Manning to the minors. The St. Louis Sabres have sent Oscar Nicholson to the minors.
1973-06-11The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Marty Markland to the major league team. The St. Louis Sabres have sent Tom Sanders to the minors.
1973-05-20The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Tom Sanders to the major league team.
1972-08-29The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Oscar Nicholson to the major league team. The St. Louis Sabres have sent Tom Sanders to the minors.
1972-05-05The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Chris Burks to the major league team. The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Tom Sanders to the major league team. The St. Louis Sabres have sent Tommy Steinbach to the minors. The St. Louis Sabres have designated Kyle Ryan for assignment.
1972-04-05The St. Louis Sabres have demoted Tom Sanders to the minor leagues.
1971-09-07Tom Sanders of the St. Louis Sabres is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1971-04-02The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Tom Sanders to the major league team. The St. Louis Sabres have sent Del Layne to the minors.
1970-06-20The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Greg Kelly to the major league team. The St. Louis Sabres have sent Tom Sanders to the minors.
1970-04-01The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Tom Sanders to the major league team. The St. Louis Sabres have sent Rico Moore to the minors.