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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	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1985	WAS	4	12	1	1	0	0	0	3	2	4	0	0	0	.283	.200	.083	.083
1987	LAN	74	158	9	27	5	1	0	11	10	29	2	2	5	.435	.220	.215	.171
1988	LAN	37	53	4	10	1	0	0	3	0	7	0	0	0	.396	.189	.208	.189
1989	LAN	26	38	2	8	0	0	0	4	3	11	0	0	0	.496	.286	.211	.211
Total		141	261	16	46	6	1	0	21	15	51	2	2	5	.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.