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Name Team Age
Earl Sunday Retired (1974, Age 34) Died (2007, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 18
(1961)
RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vida Blue League 0 9 years (6 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 11/4/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 1
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.3 %) B- (52.4 %) (18.1 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1961 LF PIT 1 1 9.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 3.00 .750
1962 RF PIT 24 24 208.0 53 53 0 0 0 -2 2.29 1.000
1963 LF PIT 7 4 38.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.18 1.000
CF PIT 2 2 17.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.12 1.000
1964 LF PIT 13 11 95.33 29 29 0 0 0 0 2.74 1.000
CF PIT 14 14 128.33 46 42 0 4 0 0 2.95 .913
RF PIT 2 2 18.0 5 4 0 1 0 0 2.00 .800
1965 LF PIT 1 1 10.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.90 1.000
RF PIT 5 5 42.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1966 1B PIT 26 26 227.0 216 203 11 2 20 -5 8.48 .991
RF PIT 2 2 17.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 4.24 1.000
1967 LF PIT 20 20 177.0 44 43 0 1 0 0 2.19 .977
CF PIT 1 1 9.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
RF PIT 26 26 225.33 56 56 0 0 0 +2 2.24 1.000
1968 LF PIT 16 16 141.66 28 28 0 0 0 +1 1.78 1.000
CF PIT 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
RF PIT 5 5 43.0 5 4 0 1 0 0 0.84 .800
1969 LF BRO 18 18 167.66 42 42 0 0 0 -2 2.25 1.000
RF BRO 15 15 133.0 19 19 0 0 0 +1 1.29 1.000
1970 LF MIN 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF MIN 42 22 233.0 53 53 0 0 0 +1 2.05 1.000
1971 1B MIN-BRO 3 3 28.0 36 36 0 0 2 0 11.57 1.000
LF MIN-BRO 7 7 62.0 19 19 0 0 0 -1 2.76 1.000
CF MIN-BRO 4 4 37.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 2.19 1.000
RF MIN-BRO 15 12 114.0 32 31 0 1 0 0 2.45 .969
1972 LF BRO-CHN 10 10 88.0 22 22 0 0 0 +2 2.25 1.000
CF BRO-CHN 13 13 113.66 42 40 0 2 0 +2 3.17 .952
RF BRO-CHN 10 9 87.0 18 18 0 0 0 0 1.86 1.000
1973 LF CHN 6 6 54.66 17 17 0 0 0 -1 2.80 1.000
CF CHN 13 13 118.66 29 27 0 2 0 -1 2.05 .931
RF CHN 28 27 245.66 45 44 0 1 0 +1 1.61 .978
1974 1B ATL 1 1 9.0 8 8 0 0 1 0 8.00 1.000
LF ATL 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF ATL 18 17 151.0 30 29 0 1 0 -1 1.73 .967
Pos Total 1B 30 30 264.0 260 247 11 2 23 -5 8.80 .992
LF 101 94 846.31 211 209 0 2 0 -1 2.22 .991
CF 48 48 432.65 137 129 0 8 0 +1 2.68 .942
RF 192 166 1516.99 338 333 0 5 0 +2 1.98 .985
Total 371 338 3059.95 946 918 11 17 23 -3 2.73 .982
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Earl Sunday has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-06-21The Atlanta Travellers have acquired Sidney McArthur from the waiver wire. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Earl Sunday.
1974-06-16The Atlanta Travellers have designated Earl Sunday for assignment.
1974-04-05The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Warren Connally to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have designated Greg Todd for assignment. The Atlanta Travellers have designated Johnny Boley for assignment.
1974-04-05The Atlanta Travellers have acquired Earl Sunday from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The Atlanta Travellers have acquired Shawn Saunders from the waiver wire. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Earl Sunday.
1974-03-25The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Rusty Dickerson to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Greg Todd to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Wes Wagner to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Billy Rawlings to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Brian Rosenberg to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have designated Earl Sunday for assignment.
1972-07-22A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the Chicago Nittany Lions. The Chicago Nittany Lions receive Earl Sunday, Tony Delahanty, Dennis Brazle from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Moose Berry, Bruce Meyer.
1971-05-05The Brooklyn Robins have acquired Earl Sunday from the waiver wire.
1971-05-01The Minnesota Maulers have promoted Jose Walsh to the major league team. The Minnesota Maulers have designated Earl Sunday for assignment.
1970-06-25Earl Sunday of the Minnesota Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1970-04-09The Minnesota Maulers have acquired Earl Sunday from the waiver wire.
1970-04-05The Brooklyn Robins have designated Earl Sunday for assignment.
1969-04-06The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have designated Mert Gleason for assignment.
1969-04-05The Brooklyn Robins have acquired Earl Sunday from the waiver wire.
1969-04-01The Pittsburgh Playboys have waived Earl Sunday.
1968-10-13The Pittsburgh Playboys have designated Earl Sunday for assignment.
1968-06-02Earl Sunday of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1966-08-19The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Celso Arguelles to the minors.
1966-06-17The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Earl Sunday to the minors.
1966-04-08The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have designated Cleon Jone Jr. for assignment.
1966-04-01The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Curt Hickey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Earl Sunday to the minors.
1965-09-17The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team.
1965-06-13The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Woody Itsell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Earl Sunday to the minors.
1965-06-03The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team.
1964-10-23The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Randy Fisher to the minors. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Earl Sunday to the minors. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Celso Arguelles to the minors. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Magnus Tolcsliv to the minors.
1964-09-03The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Woody Itsell to the minors.
1964-08-16The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Norm Mariscal to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Earl Sunday to the minors.
1964-08-16The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Norm Mariscal to the minors.
1964-08-16The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Norm Mariscal to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Earl Sunday to the minors.
1964-08-10The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Norm Mariscal to the minors.
1964-06-21The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Norm Mariscal to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Earl Sunday to the minors.
1964-04-04The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have designated Roger Kane for assignment.
1963-10-03The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Earl Sunday to the minors.
1963-09-12The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team.
1963-09-05The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Norm Mariscal to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Earl Sunday to the minors.
1963-08-10The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team.
1962-10-03The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Norm Mariscal to the minors. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Earl Sunday to the minors.
1962-09-02The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Ronnie Cargo to the minors.
1961-09-24The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Jack Glynn to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Earl Sunday to the minors.
1961-09-22The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Ivan Jones to the minors.
1961-06-08The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Bill Propst to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Earl Sunday to the minors.
1961-06-06The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Earl Sunday to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Hans Thor to the major league team.
1961-04-01The Pittsburgh Playboys have renamed Walter Karros to Earl Sunday.