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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 Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1961 Minors 42.00 1 / 4 6 / 7 5 / 7 1 / 3 6 / 6 4 / 4 10 / 11 33 / 42
1961 Majors 0.71 3 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1962 Minors 68.00 9 / 13 5 / 8 4 / 8 1 / 5 6 / 12 8 / 11 8 / 11 41 / 68
1962 Majors 10.03 27 24 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 5 / 10
1963 Minors 19.00 3 / 5 1 / 3 2 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 11 / 19
1963 Majors 7.77 42 6 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 5 / 7
1964 Minors 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 3 4 / 8
1964 Majors 24.18 101 27 0 2 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 5 2 / 2 1 / 3 9 / 24
1965 Minors 21.00 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 3 / 6 4 / 5 1 / 3 10 / 21
1965 Majors 5.50 24 6 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 5
1966 Minors 15.00 3 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 5 / 15
1966 Majors 22.01 101 28 0 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 4 8 / 22
1967 Majors 34.50 162 47 0 0 / 3 0 / 9 1 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 6 2 / 34
1968 Majors 23.36 146 22 16 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 23
1969 Majors 32.94 157 33 0 1 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 5 3 / 32
1970 Majors 34.83 139 22 18 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 34
1971 Majors 29.35 159 26 0 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 29
1972 Majors 30.44 162 32 0 1 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 30
1973 Majors 40.09 162 46 0 -1 / 5 -3 / 6 -1 / 8 -2 / 1 -4 / 7 -3 / 11 -4 / 2 -18 / 40
1974 Majors 17.30 63 18 0 -2 / 2 -2 / 2 -3 / 4 -7 / 2 -6 / 3 -2 / 1 0 / 3 -22 / 17
Total 1448 338 34 19 / 74 11 / 70 14 / 74 1 / 55 11 / 77 19 / 64 25 / 66 100 / 480
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.