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Name Team Age
Joe Saffell Retired (2010, Age 38) Died (2046, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 45
(1992)		 SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League 0 11 years (25 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B- C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 7/26/1972
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (1B)
A  (84.9 %) D+ (24.9 %) D- (10.9 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1999 PHI 18 52 7 15 1 0 2 11 4 5 0 2 0 .762 .339 .423 .288
2000 PHI 36 125 12 30 5 0 2 11 20 24 2 1 1 .677 .349 .328 .240
2001 SD 35 103 11 19 4 2 0 6 15 24 3 2 8 .550 .288 .262 .184
2002 SD 65 181 21 42 8 1 3 20 18 40 5 2 5 .640 .303 .337 .232
2003 SD 112 415 56 120 11 2 16 63 30 84 5 7 13 .778 .337 .441 .289
2004 SD 128 469 47 113 23 3 9 52 47 99 8 8 14 .672 .312 .360 .241
2005 SD 109 299 30 64 10 2 10 37 27 70 5 1 5 .644 .283 .361 .214
2006 SD 93 247 19 56 12 2 3 29 20 50 0 3 7 .617 .289 .328 .227
2007 SD 71 173 11 37 7 0 4 20 5 39 2 4 10 .564 .240 .324 .214
2008 SD 89 234 15 57 11 0 5 30 21 64 0 0 5 .661 .306 .355 .244
2009 HOU 60 204 22 48 10 1 3 19 25 43 0 0 8 .657 .319 .338 .235
2010 HOU 23 66 9 12 2 0 1 5 11 18 0 0 5 .556 .299 .258 .182
Total 839 2568 260 613 104 13 58 303 243 560 30 30 81 .663 .306 .357 .239
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2010-11-01Joe Saffell has retired from the Houston Oilers
2008-05-10Joe Saffell of the San Diego Oilers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2008-03-01The San Diego Oilers have removed Joe Saffell from the trade block.
2005-09-24Joe Saffell of the San Diego Fathers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
2004-03-07The San Diego Fathers have placed Joe Saffell on the trade block.
2003-06-10Joe Saffell of the San Diego Fathers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1999-06-28The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted Joe Saffell to the major league team.
1998-03-07A trade has been completed between the Toronto Rush and the Philadelphia C-Notes. The Philadelphia C-Notes receive Joe Chase, Joe Saffell from the Toronto Rush in exchange for Draft Pick 1999 Round 2 PHI (Harry Schultz).
1998-03-07The Toronto Rush have placed Joe Saffell on the trade block.
1997-07-18The Baltimore Rush have promoted Swedey Clay to the major league team. The Baltimore Rush have sent Joe Saffell to the minors. The Baltimore Rush have sent Joe Chase to the minors.
1997-07-18The Baltimore Rush have promoted Joe Saffell to the major league team.