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Ray Sanders
Raymond Floyd Sanders

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 185 lb.

MLB Debut April 14, 1942
Final Game September 21, 1949
Born December 4, 1916 in Bonne Terre, MO
Died October 28, 1983 (age 66)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1942 25 SLN NL  118  296   38   74  19   3   6   28   6   5   39   49  .250  .336  .395  .732   105   117   1   3   0   1   7  
 1943 26 SLN NL  127  433   53  117  17   4  14   71   3   0   77   31  .270  .376  .425  .801   114   184   2   6   9   0   9  
 1944 27 SLN NL  154  594   85  186  31   5   7   80  10  12   71   68  .313  .385  .418  .802   111   248   1   5  13   1  14  
 1945 28 SLN NL   86  230   27   58  10   2   5   30   3   2   26   28  .252  .326  .378  .704    99    87   0   2   2   0   7  
 1946 29 BON NL   77  272   24   70  19   0   5   30   2   3   44   48  .257  .364  .382  .746   110   104   0   1   1   2   6  
 1947           [Did not play]
 1948           [Did not play]
 1949 32 CHA AL    7   25    0    3   3   0   0    1   0   0    5   13  .120  .267  .240  .507    69     6   0   0   0   0   0  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  6 Seasons      569 1850  227  508  99  14  37  240  24  22  262  237  .275  .363  .403  .766         746   4  17  25   4  43
 Per 600 PA           519   64  143  28   4  10   67   7   6   74   67                                 209   1   5   7   1  12
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With SLN      485 1553  203  435  77  14  32  209  22  19  213  176  .280  .364  .410  .774         636   4  16  24   2  37
   With BON       77  272   24   70  19   0   5   30   2   3   44   48  .257  .364  .382  .746         104   0   1   1   2   6
   With CHA        7   25    0    3   3   0   0    1   0   0    5   13  .120  .267  .240  .507           6   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      630 2182  321  597 114  19  42  329   8      328  216  .274  .370  .401  .771         875  40           7  39
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1942 25 SLN NL  25   39   4.5  26   7   0  .269   9   27   15  .556    0    0  .000  1B   3e16        1   
 1943 26 SLN NL  16   74   6.0   3   2   0  .667  10   50   36  .720    0    0  .000  1B   3e7         5   
 1944 27 SLN NL  17   93   5.8   0   0   0  .000   7   49   33  .673    0    0  .000  1B   3e8       -10   
 1945 28 SLN NL  21   27   4.1  30   7   1  .233   2   15   11  .733    0    0  .000  1B   3e20      -56   
 1946 29 BON NL  12   39   5.0   4   1   0  .250   5   14    7  .500    0    0  .000  1B   3e18       19   
 1947           [Did not play]
 1948           [Did not play]
 1949 32 CHA AL  57    1   2.4   0   0   0  .000   2    3    1  .333    0    0  .000  1B   3e21       36   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  6 Seasons          276   5.2  63  17   1  .270  35  158  103  .652    0    0  .000                  -5   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 10.4 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 4.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1942 25 SLN NL  1B    84   661    59    9   48   .988    70   661.0   9.80
 1943 26 SLN NL  1B   122  1085   132   10  116   .992   121  1083.2  10.11
 1944 27 SLN NL  1B   154  1422    95    7  118   .995   154  1383.1   9.87
 1945 28 SLN NL  1B    54   474    48    2   53   .996    52   451.0  10.42
 1946 29 BON NL  1B    74   671    50    5   66   .993    73   650.2   9.97
 1947           [Did not play]
 1948           [Did not play]
 1949 32 CHA AL  1B     7    55     3    2    8   .967     7    59.1   8.80
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 1B   495  4368   387   35  409   .993   477  4289.0   9.98
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1943 WS    SLN NYA   W    4  13  2  1  0  1  0   1  3  1  .077  .250  .231  0
 1944 WS    SLN WAA   W    5  17  2  4  1  0  0   3  2  0  .235  .316  .294  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1942  SLN   89-65   Mike Rescigno
 1943  SLN  102-52   Mike Rescigno
 1944  SLN  102-52   Mike Rescigno
 1945  SLN   66-88   Mike Rescigno
 1946  BON   50-104  Jim Pardee
 1949  CHA   84-70   Robert Rescigno

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