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Name	Team	Age
Bill Saberhagen	Retired (1994, Age 34)	Died (2025, Age 65)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Undrafted (1985)	C	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Frank Thomas League	0	3 years (11 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
53	97	39
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
51	71	29
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
48	52	63
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	32	43
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
42	40	87
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
1	0	4/11/1960
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
13 (13.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)

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Year	Vs	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1985	LHP	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	.333	.333	.000	.000
1985	RHP	4	10	1	0	0	0	2	1	4	.267	.167	.100	.100
1987	LHP	31	56	10	2	0	0	5	4	6	.448	.233	.214	.179
1987	RHP	42	102	17	3	1	0	6	6	23	.429	.213	.216	.167
1988	LHP	12	17	5	1	0	0	3	0	1	.647	.294	.353	.294
1988	RHP	18	36	5	0	0	0	0	0	6	.278	.139	.139	.139
1989	LHP	5	7	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.661	.375	.286	.286
1989	RHP	13	31	6	0	0	0	4	2	11	.458	.265	.194	.194
Total	LHP	50	82	17	3	0	0	9	6	7	.505	.261	.244	.207
Total	RHP	77	179	29	3	1	0	12	9	44	.395	.205	.190	.162
Total		141	261	46	6	1	0	21	15	51	.430	.223	.207	.176

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1994-11-01	Bill Saberhagen has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1993-04-01	The Los Angeles Blue Devils have waived Bill Saberhagen.
1990-04-01	The Los Angeles Blue Devils have promoted Ever Murray to the major league team. The Los Angeles Blue Devils have promoted Jimmy Pettibone to the major league team. The Los Angeles Blue Devils have sent Bill Saberhagen to the minors.
1987-04-09	The Los Angeles Blue Devils have promoted Bill Saberhagen to the major leagues.
1986-03-26	Los Angeles Blue Devils has drafted Bill Saberhagen #214 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1985-07-02	The Washington Knuckleheads have sent Bill Saberhagen to the minors.
1985-06-21	The Washington Knuckleheads have promoted Bill Saberhagen to the major league team.
1985-06-21	The Washington Knuckleheads have sent Bill Saberhagen to the minors.
1985-06-18	The Washington Knuckleheads have promoted Bill Saberhagen to the major league team.
1985-06-18	The Washington Knuckleheads have sent Boyd Briggs to the minors. The Washington Knuckleheads have sent Bill Saberhagen to the minors.
1985-06-11	The Washington Knuckleheads have promoted Bill Saberhagen to the major league team.
1985-06-11	The Washington Knuckleheads have acquired Bill Saberhagen from the waiver wire.