3B Derek Sanders #37
Houston Drillers MLB
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
01/22/1968
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3B DEREK SANDERS #37 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
146 462 97 17 9 8 44 43 78 .210 .279 .338 4 2.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 60 60 60 60
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 20
Errors: - 65 45
Arm: 20 75 60
Turn DP: - 70 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 30 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 65
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1967 CHH Win, 5-4 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
09/30/1967 CHH Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1967 CHH Win, 6-3 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/28/1967 @ LAP Win, 14-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/27/1967 @ LAP Win, 5-0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1967 @ LAP Win, 11-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/24/1967 @ MON Win, 5-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/23/1967 @ MON Win, 3-0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/22/1967 @ MON Loss, 2-6 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1967 @ CHH Loss, 0-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Good teammate who enjoys hanging with friends.
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:01/08/1934
Born in:Jacksonville, FL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$145,000
Signed Through:1969 Season
Major Service:13 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:15 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 1967 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 146 462 97 17 9 8 44 45 43 78 .210 .279 .338 .616 .280 .128 90
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 130 512 1 1 0 9 6 0 156 34 4 8 33.3 41.7 2.91 2.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   202 43 6 4 5 18 22 20 39 0 0 1 .213 .287 .356 .643
Versus Right   260 54 11 5 3 26 23 23 39 0 6 0 .208 .272 .323 .595
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   57 15 1 2 2 10 5 3 5 0 3 0 .263 .300 .456 .756
May   82 15 4 2 2 9 7 12 11 0 1 1 .183 .295 .354 .648
June   71 16 1 0 2 10 8 4 18 0 0 0 .225 .267 .324 .591
July   72 19 6 4 1 8 10 8 13 0 0 0 .264 .338 .500 .838
August   89 16 3 0 0 4 5 8 18 0 1 0 .180 .247 .213 .461
September   87 14 2 1 0 2 9 7 13 0 1 0 .161 .223 .207 .430
October   4 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.250 1.850
Spring Training   55 18 5 0 0 9 7 8 13 1 0 0 .327 .406 .418 .824
Last Year   462 97 17 9 8 44 45 43 78 0 6 1 .210 .279 .338 .616
2 Years Ago   447 116 31 10 8 49 46 43 65 3 8 6 .260 .331 .427 .758
Career   4542 1028 197 124 66 458 505 383 805 27 38 30 .226 .289 .368 .657
Home   240 48 9 3 7 26 21 23 35 0 1 1 .200 .273 .350 .623
Road   222 49 8 6 1 18 24 20 43 0 5 0 .221 .285 .324 .609
Grass   462 97 17 9 8 44 45 43 78 0 6 1 .210 .279 .338 .616
Day   269 54 10 6 5 27 28 23 47 0 2 1 .201 .266 .338 .605
Night   193 43 7 3 3 17 17 20 31 0 4 0 .223 .296 .337 .633
As Starter   447 97 17 9 8 44 43 41 74 0 6 1 .217 .284 .349 .633
As Reliever / Substitution   15 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 .000 .118 .000 .118
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Close/Late   101 20 2 2 2 10 14 11 16 0 1 0 .198 .277 .317 .594
Inning 1-3   152 25 2 4 2 13 12 18 28 0 2 1 .164 .257 .270 .527
Inning 4-6   170 42 10 3 4 18 17 9 29 0 3 0 .247 .285 .412 .697
Inning 7-9   132 29 5 2 2 13 15 15 18 0 1 0 .220 .299 .333 .633
Extra Innings   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
0 Outs   143 26 7 0 1 7 17 14 27 0 6 0 .182 .255 .252 .507
1 Outs   176 38 4 5 3 17 17 13 30 0 0 1 .216 .274 .347 .620
2 Outs   143 33 6 4 4 20 11 16 21 0 0 0 .231 .308 .413 .721
Scoring Position   111 26 2 5 2 34 14 12 20 0 6 0 .234 .309 .396 .705
Bases Empty   265 53 9 2 6 6 26 27 47 0 0 1 .200 .276 .317 .593
Runner on 1st   86 18 6 2 0 4 5 4 11 0 0 0 .209 .244 .326 .570
Runner on 2nd   34 7 1 3 1 7 4 5 7 0 4 0 .206 .308 .500 .808
Runner on 3rd   10 2 0 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .273 .500 .773
Runner on 1st & 2nd   36 7 1 0 0 6 2 2 6 0 0 0 .194 .237 .222 .459
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 3 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 .333 .500 1.000 1.500
Bases Loaded   17 6 0 1 0 13 5 2 5 0 0 0 .353 .421 .471 .892
Two Strikes   200 22 5 1 2 13 14 18 78 0 0 0 .110 .183 .175 .358
First Pitch   69 19 0 3 2 9 6 1 0 0 3 0 .275 .286 .449 .735
Count 0-1   36 9 2 1 1 3 5 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .270 .444 .715
Count 0-2   33 4 3 0 1 1 2 0 12 0 0 0 .121 .121 .303 .424
Count 1-0   50 15 4 2 0 3 5 0 0 0 2 0 .300 .300 .460 .760
Count 1-1   48 13 2 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .271 .271 .354 .625
Count 1-2   63 6 0 0 1 5 4 0 24 0 0 0 .095 .095 .143 .238
Count 2-0   14 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 2-1   26 8 1 0 3 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .692 1.000
Count 2-2   63 7 1 0 0 2 4 0 28 0 0 0 .111 .111 .127 .238
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   19 7 1 1 0 4 6 18 0 0 0 0 .368 .676 .526 1.202
Full Count   41 5 1 1 0 5 4 18 14 0 0 0 .122 .390 .195 .585
Behind in Count   132 19 5 1 3 9 11 0 36 0 1 1 .144 .150 .265 .416
Ahead in Count   109 34 8 3 3 15 18 24 0 0 2 0 .312 .436 .523 .959
Batting Leadoff   15 2 1 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 .133 .350 .400 .750
Batting 2nd   21 6 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .318 .333 .652
Batting 4th   57 11 4 3 0 5 10 6 10 0 0 0 .193 .270 .368 .638
Batting 5th   90 18 2 2 2 11 9 9 12 0 0 0 .200 .273 .333 .606
Batting 6th   270 60 9 4 5 24 23 22 51 0 6 0 .222 .281 .341 .622
Batting 7th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   7 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Low Leverage   183 37 5 3 3 9 14 20 38 0 1 1 .202 .284 .311 .596
Medium Leverage   186 38 7 3 5 18 19 17 24 0 3 0 .204 .271 .355 .626
High Leverage   90 21 4 3 0 17 12 5 15 0 2 0 .233 .274 .344 .618
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 35 -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 40 -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 70 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 83 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 99 2.6
1961 Dallas - MLB 27 149 514 108 20 19 5 38 61 31 3 3 87 6 5 .210 .258 .352 .610 66 63 0.9
1962 Dallas - MLB 28 151 530 131 30 13 8 57 68 37 4 2 90 10 6 .247 .300 .398 .698 100 101 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 88 2.4
1964 Houston - MLB 30 138 416 97 11 14 7 45 41 40 3 4 59 2 5 .233 .302 .377 .680 101 102 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 61 -0.6
1966 Houston - MLB 32 141 447 116 31 10 8 49 46 43 6 3 65 3 1 .260 .331 .427 .758 123 125 4.1
1967 Houston - MLB 33 146 462 97 17 9 8 44 45 43 1 0 78 4 8 .210 .279 .338 .616 84 90 2.7
Total MLB 1518 4542 1028 197 124 66 458 505 383 30 27 805 49 36 .226 .289 .368 .657 88 88 21.6
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 2.1
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 1.500 308 326 0.3
Total MLB 6 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 308 326
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 +0.6 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 -2.3 .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 +5.7 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 +6.9 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 +1.4 1.038
1960 Dallas - MLB SS 83 61 90 174 27 277 13 .953 549.0 4.33 -0.2 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 +6.8 1.043
1962 Dallas - MLB 3B 110 109 37 216 20 259 6 .977 904.0 2.52 +9.6 1.083
1962 Dallas - MLB SS 42 37 41 117 24 162 4 .975 319.2 4.45 +2.7 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 +3.2 1.001
1964 Houston - MLB 3B 132 122 55 232 18 301 14 .953 1054.2 2.45 +4.5 1.035
1964 Houston - MLB SS 3 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 6.0 6.00 +0.7 1.405
1965 Houston - MLB 2B 5 5 10 16 6 26 0 1.000 41.0 5.71 -1.1 .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 +6.9 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 +7.7 1.021
1967 Houston - MLB SS 3 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 +0.4 1.062
TOTAL 2B 20 16 44 46 18 91 1 .989 140.2 5.76 -1.3 .948
TOTAL 3B 716 649 281 1409 128 1760 70 .960 5619.0 2.71 +30.9 1.038
TOTAL SS 791 610 846 1968 354 2934 120 .959 5489.1 4.61 +24.2 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).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
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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