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Name Team Age
Al Sasser Retired (1971, Age 37) Died (2013, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20
(1957)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League 0 13 years (124 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ D- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D  D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- F  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
D  B  B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 3/9/1934
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1957 Minors 41.00 2 / 6 2 / 18 6 / 17 10 / 41
1957 Majors 3.81 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3
1958 Majors 33.49 1 / 3 2 / 10 6 / 20 9 / 33
1959 Majors 38.53 1 / 6 3 / 19 1 / 13 5 / 38
1960 Majors 40.37 1 / 4 1 / 15 1 / 21 3 / 40
1961 Majors 37.32 1 / 8 0 / 18 0 / 11 1 / 37
1962 Majors 21.93 0 / 0 1 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 21
1963 Majors 31.89 0 / 2 0 / 17 0 / 12 0 / 31
1964 Majors 35.92 1 / 2 0 / 17 0 / 16 1 / 35
1965 Majors 37.71 1 / 8 0 / 9 3 / 20 4 / 37
1966 Majors 26.63 0 / 0 3 / 16 2 / 10 5 / 26
1967 Majors 48.36 5 / 11 0 / 15 1 / 22 6 / 48
1968 Majors 46.02 3 / 10 -6 / 18 7 / 18 4 / 46
1969 Majors 40.29 0 / 4 0 / 19 -1 / 17 -1 / 40
1970 Majors 38.22 1 / 6 -5 / 20 -1 / 12 -5 / 38
1971 Majors 24.01 -4 / 0 -7 / 12 -5 / 12 -16 / 24
Total 13 / 70 -5 / 235 20 / 233 28 / 538
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Al Sasser has retired from the Oakland River Cats
1971-09-27Al Sasser of the Oakland River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1963-07-16The Oakland River Cats have acquired Al Sasser from the waiver wire.
1963-07-09The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted Dennis McGuire to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted Joe Garcia to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bruins have designated Al Sasser for assignment. The Los Angeles Bruins have sent Brad Riley to the minors.
1961-10-04The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted Al Sasser to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bruins have sent Bob Ross to the minors.
1961-09-16The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted Henry Cravath to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bruins have sent Al Sasser to the minors.
1961-09-14Al Sasser of the Los Angeles Bruins is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1958-05-08Al Sasser of the Los Angeles Bruins is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1958-03-25A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Bruins and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Draft Pick 1958 Round 2 LAN (Mike Smith) from the Los Angeles Bruins in exchange for Al Sasser.
1958-03-25The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Paul Priddy to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Al Sasser to the major league team.
1957-10-23The Philadelphia Jesuits have sent Al Sasser to the minors.
1957-09-26The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Al Sasser to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Wayne Schwall to the major league team.
1957-08-04The Philadelphia Jesuits have sent Al Sasser to the minors.
1957-07-20The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Al Sasser to the major league team.
1957-04-28A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Giants and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Al Sasser from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 PHI (John Moore).