Fred Sanford

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: August 9, 1919 in Garfield, UT us

Died: March 15, 2011 in Salt Lake City, UT

Buried: Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, UT

High School: West HS (Salt Lake City, UT)

Last Game: September 14, 1951 (Age 32-036d)
vs. BOS 0.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: John Frederick Sanford

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2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.1

ERA

4.45

164

744.0

285

WHIP

1.558

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1939	19	-3.2	Youngstown	MATL	C	SLB	9	17	.346	5.08	6.28	42						218.0	264	152	123		66							1.514	10.9		2.7
1940	20	-1.7	Youngstown	MATL	C	SLB	14	12	.538	4.18	4.91	34						198.0	188	108	92		85							1.379	8.5		3.9
1941	21	-5.8	San Antonio	TL	A1	SLB	10	14	.417	2.84	3.41	37						222.0	194	84	70		90							1.279	7.9		3.6
1942	22	-6.4	Toledo	AA	AA	SLB	9	9	.500	3.19	3.60	35	16	11	6	0		155.0	148	62	55		61		70	2	0	6		1.348	8.6		3.5	4.1	1.15
1943	23	-5.2	Toledo	AA	AA	SLB	13	9	.591	3.27	4.07	28	24	3	17	1		190.0	181	86	69		78		106	1	2	5		1.363	8.6		3.7	5.0	1.36
1943	23	-6.5	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	0	0		1.93	1.93	3	0	0	0	0	0	9.1	7	2	2	0	4	0	2	0	0	0	37	1.179	6.8	0.0	3.9	1.9	0.50

1946	26	-2.6	Toledo	AA	AAA	SLB	15	10	.600	2.74	3.37	29	28	1	21	2		230.0	199	86	70		77		154	2	1	5		1.200	7.8		3.0	6.0	2.00
1946	26	-3.8	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	2	1	.667	2.05	2.86	3	3	0	2	2	0	22.0	19	7	5	0	9	0	8	0	0	0	91	1.273	7.8	0.0	3.7	3.3	0.89
1947	27	-2.5	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	7	16	.304	3.71	4.29	34	23	7	9	0	4	186.2	186	89	77	17	76	4	62	0	0	3	803	1.404	9.0	0.8	3.7	3.0	0.82
1948	28	-0.4	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	12	21	.364	4.64	4.88	42	33	7	9	1	2	227.0	250	123	117	19	91	7	79	2	0	4	997	1.502	9.9	0.8	3.6	3.1	0.87
1949	29	0.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	7	3	.700	3.87	5.00	29	11	6	3	0	0	95.1	100	53	41	9	57	1	51	0	0	0	433	1.647	9.4	0.8	5.4	4.8	0.89
1950	30	1.3	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	5	4	.556	4.55	4.79	26	12	4	2	0	0	112.2	103	60	57	9	79	0	54	1	1	3	503	1.615	8.2	0.7	6.3	4.3	0.68
1951	31		3 Teams	AL	Maj	SLB-WSH-NYY	4	10	.286	6.82	7.02	27	16	3	1	0	0	91.0	103	71	69	13	75	3	29	0	0	0	442	1.956	10.2	1.3	7.4	2.9	0.39
1951	31	1.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	0	3	.000	3.71	3.71	11	2	3	0	0	0	26.2	15	11	11	2	25	1	10	0	0	0	117	1.500	5.1	0.7	8.4	3.4	0.40
1951	31	1.8	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	2	3	.400	6.57	6.57	7	7	0	0	0	0	37.0	51	27	27	5	27	1	12	0	0	0	182	2.108	12.4	1.2	6.6	2.9	0.44
1951	31	1.8	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	2	4	.333	10.21	10.87	9	7	0	1	0	0	27.1	37	33	31	6	23	1	7	0	0	0	143	2.195	12.2	2.0	7.6	2.3	0.30
1952	32	1.3	Portland	PCL	Opn		17	9	.654	3.44	3.60	35	34		13	3		230.0	209	92	88		83		107	1	3	2		1.270	8.2		3.2	4.2	1.29
1953	33	2.1	Portland	PCL	Opn		7	11	.389	3.93	4.13	27	23		5	1		135.0	146	62	59	10	59		53	2	0	2		1.519	9.7	0.7	3.9	3.5	0.90
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		37	55	.402	4.45	4.90	164	98	27	26	3	6	744.0	768	405	368	67	391	15	285	3	1	10	3306	1.558	9.3	0.8	4.7	3.4	0.73
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		94	91	.508	3.57	4.17	267	125	15	62	7		1578.0	1529	732	626	10	599		490	8	6	20		1.349	8.7		3.4
All Levels (13 Seasons)							131	146	.473	3.85	4.41	431	223	42	88	10	6	2322.0	2297	1137	994	77	990	15	775	11	7	30	3306	1.416	8.9		3.8

Opn (2 seasons)					Minors		24	20	.545	3.62	3.80	62	57		18	4		365.0	355	154	147	10	142		160	3	3	4		1.362	8.8		3.5	3.9	1.13
AAA (1 season)					Minors		15	10	.600	2.74	3.37	29	28	1	21	2		230.0	199	86	70		77		154	2	1	5		1.200	7.8		3.0	6.0	2.00
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		22	18	.550	3.23	3.86	63	40	14	23	1		345.0	329	148	124		139		176	3	2	11		1.357	8.6		3.6	4.6	1.27
A1 (1 season)					Minors		10	14	.417	2.84	3.41	37						222.0	194	84	70		90							1.279	7.9		3.6
C (2 seasons)					Minors		23	29	.442	4.65	5.63	76						416.0	452	260	215		151							1.450	9.8		3.3