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Name	Team	Age
Son Sanders	Retired (2000, Age 36)	Died (2041, Age 77)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9 (1982)	RP	R/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League	0	14 years (23 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	D	F
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
F	D-	D+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
F	D-	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C+	B	B+
Leadership	Mentor Value
A-	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	4/8/1964
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
5	7	9
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F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	League	Award
1997	AL	All Star Reserve (SP)

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2000-11-01	Son Sanders has retired from the Boston Braves
1988-03-03	The Boston Braves have promoted Son Sanders to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted Dennis Stone to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted Jack Robinson to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Bob Walker for assignment.
1987-10-03	The Boston Braves have sent Rich Bassett to the minors. The Boston Braves have sent Son Sanders to the minors.
1987-05-12	A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Washington Pork Bellies. The Washington Pork Bellies receive Bart Rosenthal, Charlie Stember, Don Markell, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 2 (CHN) from the Boston Braves in exchange for Son Sanders.
1987-04-01	The Washington Pork Bellies have promoted Son Sanders to the major league team. The Washington Pork Bellies have designated Cyril Batiste for assignment.
1985-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Chicago Zeuglodons and the Washington Pork Bellies. The Washington Pork Bellies receive Jeff Price, Joe Garibaldi, Arch McClain, Son Sanders, Bobby Rivera, Draft Pick - 1986 Round 2 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1986 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago Zeuglodons in exchange for Mike Powell, Dwayne Leary, Charlie Haddix.
1982-04-01	The Chicago Zeuglodons have renamed Gaylord Sanders to Son Sanders.