3B Derek Sanders #37
Detroit Wolverines MLB
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/01/1970
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3B DEREK SANDERS #37 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
31 68 12 1 1 0 5 10 10 .176 .282 .221 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 55 60 55 55
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 50 55 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 20
Errors: - 65 45
Arm: 20 75 60
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 25
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/28/1970 LAP Win, 3-0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/26/1970 @ NYE Loss, 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/10/1970 BAL Win, 10-6 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/04/1970 MON Win, 9-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/20/1970 @ MON Win, 13-3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/12/1970 @ BAL Loss, 2-7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/11/1970 BOS Win, 8-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/10/1970 BOS Win, 6-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/1970 NYE Win, 6-5 6 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
07/02/1970 BAL Win, 7-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Just wants to make his mom proud.
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:01/08/1934
Born in:Jacksonville, FL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$170,000
Signed Through:1970 Season
Major Service:16 Years, 8 Days
Service This Yr:147 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 17th Pick in Round 4
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1970 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 31 68 12 1 1 0 5 4 10 10 .176 .282 .221 .503 .246 .044 47
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 78 0 0 0 3 1 0 15 2 0 0 0.0 4.4 1.96 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   50 8 0 1 0 2 3 5 7 0 1 0 .160 .236 .200 .436
Versus Right   18 4 1 0 0 3 1 5 3 0 0 0 .222 .391 .278 .669
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
April   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
May   7 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .429 .556 .429 .984
June   28 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 4 0 0 0 .143 .226 .214 .440
July   22 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 .091 .200 .091 .291
August   9 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Spring Training   10 4 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 .400 .500 .600 1.100
Last Year   53 11 1 1 0 3 3 2 9 0 0 0 .208 .236 .264 .501
2 Years Ago   507 98 19 8 8 42 52 53 87 2 5 3 .193 .273 .310 .582
Career   5170 1149 218 134 74 508 564 448 911 29 44 33 .222 .287 .359 .646
Home   45 9 1 0 0 5 2 4 6 0 1 0 .200 .265 .222 .488
Road   23 3 0 1 0 0 2 6 4 0 0 0 .130 .310 .217 .528
Grass   68 12 1 1 0 5 4 10 10 0 1 0 .176 .282 .221 .503
Day   47 6 0 0 0 2 3 9 9 0 1 0 .128 .268 .128 .396
Night   21 6 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .318 .429 .747
As Starter   59 9 1 1 0 2 2 5 8 0 1 0 .153 .219 .203 .422
As Reliever / Substitution   9 3 0 0 0 3 2 5 2 0 0 0 .333 .571 .333 .905
Pinch Hitting   7 3 0 0 0 3 2 4 1 0 0 0 .429 .636 .429 1.065
Close/Late   17 5 0 0 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .294 .368 .294 .663
Inning 1-3   22 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 .182 .182 .318 .500
Inning 4-6   19 2 0 0 0 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 .105 .292 .105 .397
Inning 7-9   24 4 0 0 0 2 2 5 4 0 0 0 .167 .310 .167 .477
Extra Innings   3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
0 Outs   15 2 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 .133 .316 .133 .449
1 Outs   26 6 1 0 0 3 1 1 4 0 1 0 .231 .259 .269 .528
2 Outs   27 4 0 1 0 2 0 5 6 0 0 0 .148 .281 .222 .503
Scoring Position   20 7 1 0 0 5 2 4 5 0 1 0 .350 .458 .400 .858
Bases Empty   34 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 .118 .231 .176 .407
Runner on 1st   14 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .071 .133 .071 .205
Runner on 2nd   5 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 .500 1.250
Bases Loaded   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Two Strikes   32 4 1 0 0 2 3 8 10 0 0 0 .125 .300 .156 .456
First Pitch   11 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Count 0-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 2-0   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 2-1   6 4 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Count 2-2   11 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .091 .091 .182 .273
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   5 2 0 0 0 1 3 8 1 0 0 0 .400 .769 .400 1.169
Behind in Count   19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .053 .053 .053 .105
Ahead in Count   17 6 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .353 .421 .471 .892
Batting Leadoff   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   19 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .105 .150 .105 .255
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 6th   19 3 0 1 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 0 .158 .304 .263 .568
Batting 7th   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .091 .231 .091 .322
Batting 8th   8 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Batting 9th   6 3 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .625 .500 1.125
Low Leverage   31 3 0 1 0 0 2 6 5 0 0 0 .097 .243 .161 .405
Medium Leverage   24 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 0 .208 .296 .250 .546
High Leverage   12 4 0 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1954 Buffalo - MLB 20 10 37 7 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 9 0 0 .189 .211 .297 .508 36 33 -0.1
1955 Dallas - MLB 21 25 23 5 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 .217 .250 .261 .511 39 39 -0.0
1956 Dallas - MLB 22 86 285 60 13 6 6 27 29 21 0 2 72 3 0 .211 .263 .361 .624 71 68 -0.1
1957 Dallas - MLB 23 91 183 43 6 8 2 27 24 15 0 1 40 1 0 .235 .291 .388 .679 89 81 0.4
1958 Dallas - MLB 24 95 169 31 6 7 1 20 17 14 3 0 33 1 1 .183 .258 .320 .578 59 58 0.5
1959 Dallas - MLB 25 114 366 80 14 11 6 32 45 39 1 2 69 3 5 .219 .294 .366 .660 84 82 1.6
1960 Dallas - MLB 26 133 433 105 20 12 8 49 59 36 6 2 77 5 2 .242 .308 .400 .708 98 97 2.5
1961 Dallas - MLB 27 149 514 108 20 19 5 38 61 31 3 3 87 6 5 .210 .258 .352 .610 66 61 0.8
1962 Dallas - MLB 28 151 530 131 30 13 8 57 68 37 4 2 90 10 6 .247 .300 .398 .698 100 99 4.3
1963 Dallas - MLB 29 150 458 105 23 10 5 50 41 42 2 5 79 7 2 .229 .294 .356 .650 92 89 2.5
1964 Houston - MLB 30 138 416 97 11 14 7 45 41 40 3 4 59 2 5 .233 .302 .377 .680 101 101 2.6
1965 Houston - MLB 31 89 219 43 5 3 2 18 23 20 1 3 41 4 1 .196 .263 .274 .537 60 59 -0.7
1966 Houston - MLB 32 141 447 116 31 10 8 49 46 43 6 3 65 3 1 .260 .331 .427 .758 123 125 4.2
1967 Houston - MLB 33 146 462 97 17 9 8 44 45 43 1 0 78 4 8 .210 .279 .338 .616 90 91 2.8
1968 Houston - MLB 34 159 507 98 19 8 8 42 52 53 3 2 87 2 5 .193 .273 .310 .582 81 83 2.2
1969 Detroit - MLB 35 18 53 11 1 1 0 3 3 2 0 0 9 0 1 .208 .236 .264 .501 46 43 -0.1
1970 Detroit - MLB 36 31 68 12 1 1 0 5 4 10 0 0 10 0 0 .176 .282 .221 .503 39 47 -0.1
Total MLB 1726 5170 1149 218 134 74 508 564 448 33 29 911 51 42 .222 .287 .359 .646 87 86 23.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1952 Total - 18 24 100 42 10 7 1 23 39 15 3 1 7 35 8 .420 .504 .690 1.194 100 100 2.2
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1957 Dallas - MLB 23 6 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 308 320 0.3
Total MLB 6 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 308 320
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Buffalo - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Buffalo - MLB SS 10 10 18 30 2 49 1 .980 86.0 5.02 +0.3 .976
1955 Dallas - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Dallas - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Dallas - MLB SS 18 3 6 13 4 19 0 1.000 49.1 3.47 +0.7 1.132
1956 Dallas - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Dallas - MLB SS 82 77 117 236 61 376 23 .939 669.1 4.75 -2.4 .997
1957 Dallas - MLB 2B 5 5 14 19 6 33 0 1.000 44.0 6.75 +0.2 1.040
1957 Dallas - MLB SS 79 45 59 152 20 222 11 .950 438.2 4.33 -0.4 .986
1958 Dallas - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.4 .000
1958 Dallas - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Dallas - MLB SS 92 48 86 185 38 279 8 .971 494.2 4.93 +6.0 1.026
1959 Dallas - MLB 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.050
1959 Dallas - MLB 3B 14 14 10 27 3 38 1 .974 117.0 2.85 -0.5 1.007
1959 Dallas - MLB SS 100 91 128 320 58 462 14 .970 808.0 4.99 +7.2 1.055
1960 Dallas - MLB 2B 7 6 19 11 6 30 0 1.000 52.0 5.19 -0.2 1.060
1960 Dallas - MLB 3B 58 57 25 110 8 141 6 .957 469.0 2.59 +1.5 1.038
1960 Dallas - MLB SS 83 61 90 174 27 277 13 .953 549.0 4.33 -0.3 1.001
1961 Dallas - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Dallas - MLB 3B 53 44 29 90 6 125 6 .952 379.1 2.82 +1.0 1.040
1961 Dallas - MLB SS 105 96 131 297 48 447 19 .957 804.1 4.79 +7.1 1.043
1962 Dallas - MLB 3B 110 109 37 216 20 259 6 .977 904.0 2.52 +10.5 1.083
1962 Dallas - MLB SS 42 37 41 117 24 162 4 .975 319.2 4.45 +2.9 1.039
1963 Dallas - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Dallas - MLB SS 147 142 163 420 69 609 26 .957 1212.0 4.33 +3.3 1.001
1964 Houston - MLB 3B 132 122 55 232 18 301 14 .953 1054.2 2.45 +5.0 1.035
1964 Houston - MLB SS 3 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 6.0 6.00 +0.8 1.405
1965 Houston - MLB 2B 5 5 10 16 6 26 0 1.000 41.0 5.71 -1.2 .833
1965 Houston - MLB 3B 78 46 23 102 11 135 10 .926 469.2 2.40 +0.2 1.031
1965 Houston - MLB SS 12 0 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 18.2 5.30 -0.1 1.058
1966 Houston - MLB 3B 128 127 48 301 32 362 13 .964 1075.1 2.92 +7.5 1.033
1966 Houston - MLB SS 15 0 2 10 2 13 1 .923 23.2 4.56 -0.1 .970
1967 Houston - MLB 3B 141 130 54 331 30 399 14 .965 1146.0 3.02 +8.4 1.021
1967 Houston - MLB SS 3 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 +0.4 1.062
1968 Houston - MLB 3B 153 151 54 335 17 401 12 .970 1283.1 2.73 +11.3 1.039
1968 Houston - MLB SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 8.1 1.08 -0.6 .000
1969 Detroit - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Detroit - MLB 3B 16 15 9 29 3 38 0 1.000 128.0 2.67 +0.6 1.119
1969 Detroit - MLB SS 2 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 5.0 9.00 +0.1 1.050
1970 Detroit - MLB 3B 24 16 11 30 2 42 1 .976 153.1 2.41 +1.2 1.017
1970 Detroit - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 20 16 44 46 18 91 1 .989 140.2 5.76 -1.4 .948
TOTAL 3B 909 831 355 1803 150 2241 83 .963 7183.2 2.70 +46.8 1.039
TOTAL SS 798 610 850 1970 355 2941 121 .959 5502.2 4.61 +24.8 1.019
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 17, 77th overall pick) by the Buffalo Beavers, out of high school (Bolles; Jacksonville, FL).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 30 (55).
04/14/1953 Named the #60 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1953 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
10/25/1953 Named the #20 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 35 (55).
04/13/1954 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1954 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
10/23/1954 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 40 (55).
03/17/1955 Injured (Dizziness and nausea), day-to-day for 4 days.
03/24/1955 Injured (Nausea), day-to-day for 4 days.
04/12/1955 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 40 (50).
08/19/1956 Injured (Strained back muscle), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
08/13/1957 Injured (Strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/14/1957 Injured (Strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
10/02/1958 Injured (strained back),out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (50).
01/14/1959 Injured (mild shoulder strain),out for 2 weeks.
05/03/1959 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/16/1959 Injured (earache),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/07/1959 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (50).
04/19/1960 Injured (strained hip muscle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/02/1960 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/17/1960 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
07/08/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (55).
12/23/1963 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the Houston Drillers, along with 3B Quentin Blackmore, in exchange for 3B Phil Martin and RP Barry Gilmore.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (55).
10/30/1964 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $615,000 with the Houston Drillers organization.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
07/16/1965 Injured (strained back muscle),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (50).
03/14/1966 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week.
03/25/1966 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/22/1966 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/10/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/10/1966 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/27/1966 Injured (strained hip muscle),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (50).
06/28/1967 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
07/07/1967 Injured (hamstring spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (50).
08/10/1968 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for one week.
10/31/1968 Houston Drillers voided the team option year for a buyout of $20,000.
11/19/1968 Became a free agent.
12/20/1968 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $340,000 with the Detroit Wolverines organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
10/28/1969 Wins the 1969 World Series with the Detroit Wolverines.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1968 151 4
Year 2B Rank
1962 30 7
1966 31 5
Year 3B Rank
1959 11 3
1960 12 6
1961 19 1
1962 13 1
1963 10 3
1964 14 2
1966 10 8
1967 9 6
Year HP Rank
1960 6 8
1966 6 7
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