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| Name | Team | Age |
| Karl Sale | Retired (1986, Age 37) | Died (2024, Age 75) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 17 (1971) |
3B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Ted Williams League | 0 | 10 years (49 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 5/2/1949 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (33.2 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | PB | SB | CS | CS% | +/- | RF
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FPCT |
| 1974 | 1B | BAL | 9 | 7 | 62.66 | 79 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 11.35 | 1.000 | ||||
| 3B | BAL | 35 | 29 | 270.66 | 93 | 24 | 69 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3.09 | 1.000 | |||||
| RF | BAL | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1975 | 1B | BAL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.00 | 1.000 | ||||
| 3B | BAL | 6 | 1 | 17.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.65 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1976 | 1B | BAL | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 9.33 | 1.000 | ||||
| 3B | BAL | 20 | 12 | 117.66 | 38 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 2.83 | .974 | |||||
| 1977 | C | BAL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 8.00 | 1.000 |
| 1B | BAL | 4 | 4 | 35.0 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11.06 | 1.000 | |||||
| 3B | BAL | 65 | 58 | 527.66 | 158 | 38 | 115 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 2.61 | .968 | |||||
| 1978 | 1B | BAL | 7 | 7 | 65.66 | 71 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 9.59 | .986 | ||||
| 3B | BAL | 50 | 43 | 402.0 | 124 | 36 | 85 | 3 | 5 | +2 | 2.71 | .976 | |||||
| 1979 | 3B | BAL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1981 | 3B | NYA | 52 | 31 | 300.0 | 89 | 16 | 71 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2.61 | .978 | ||||
| SS | NYA | 8 | 8 | 69.0 | 40 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4.57 | .875 | |||||
| 1982 | 2B | NYA | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | .750 | ||||
| 3B | NYA | 60 | 50 | 458.66 | 148 | 40 | 106 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 2.86 | .986 | |||||
| SS | NYA | 26 | 26 | 231.0 | 141 | 43 | 92 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 5.26 | .957 | |||||
| 1983 | 1B | NYA | 31 | 31 | 270.0 | 302 | 293 | 9 | 0 | 27 | +2 | 10.07 | 1.000 | ||||
| 3B | NYA | 58 | 47 | 430.33 | 107 | 22 | 82 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 2.18 | .972 | |||||
| 1984 | 1B | NYA | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 | 1.000 | ||||
| 3B | NYA | 75 | 48 | 458.33 | 153 | 35 | 110 | 8 | 2 | -2 | 2.85 | .948 | |||||
| 1985 | 3B | NYA | 83 | 53 | 526.0 | 170 | 41 | 121 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 2.77 | .953 | ||||
| 1986 | 1B | NYA | 5 | 5 | 43.0 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.37 | 1.000 | ||||
| 3B | NYA | 38 | 33 | 300.66 | 101 | 19 | 78 | 4 | 3 | -3 | 2.90 | .960 | |||||
| Pos Total | C | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 8.00 | 1.000 | |
| 1B | 62 | 60 | 530.32 | 592 | 577 | 14 | 1 | 40 | -4 | 10.03 | .998 | ||||||
| 2B | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | .750 | ||||||
| 3B | 543 | 406 | 3817.96 | 1188 | 283 | 869 | 36 | 44 | -19 | 2.72 | .970 | ||||||
| SS | 34 | 34 | 300.0 | 181 | 56 | 114 | 11 | 16 | -6 | 5.10 | .939 | ||||||
| RF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1.000 | ||||||
| Total | 642 | 503 | 4673.28 | 1975 | 926 | 1000 | 49 | 100 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | -29 | 3.71 | .975 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1986-11-01 | Karl Sale has retired from the New York Irish Brigade |
| 1981-05-14 | The New York Irish Brigade have promoted Karl Sale to the major league team. |
| 1981-05-14 | The New York Irish Brigade have acquired Karl Sale from the waiver wire. |
| 1980-05-01 | The Baltimore Orioles have waived Karl Sale. |
| 1979-04-05 | The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Ken Stearns to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Karl Sale for assignment. |
| 1977-10-04 | Karl Sale of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1976-08-16 | Karl Sale of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 28 days. |
| 1976-07-02 | Karl Sale of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
| 1975-08-16 | Karl Sale of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 36 days. |
| 1974-05-06 | The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Karl Sale to the major league team. |