Ray Sadecki
Raymond Michael Sadecki
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: December 26, 1940 in Kansas City, KS
High School: Bishop Ward (Kansas City, KS)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 19, 1960
Final Game: April 23, 1977
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1960 STL NL 19 P 26 26 157.1 27 6 19 2 3 .926 1.43 0.96 .963 2.09 0.87
1961 STL NL 20 P 31 31 222.2 34 3 24 7 1 .794 1.09 0.87 .965 2.18 0.88
1962 STL NL 21 P 22 17 102.1 20 2 13 5 2 .750 1.32 0.68 .960 2.07 0.82
1963 STL NL 22 P 36 28 193.1 27 3 22 2 4 .926 1.16 0.69 .952 2.06 0.84
1964 STL NL 23 P 37 32 220.0 40 1 34 5 2 .875 1.43 0.95 .957 2.14 0.84
1965 STL NL 24 P 36 28 172.2 30 5 22 3 2 .900 1.41 0.75 .960 2.08 0.81
1966 TOT NL 25 P 31 22 129.1 18 4 14 0 0 1.000 1.25 0.58 .944 1.96 0.74
1966 STL NL 25 P 5 3 24.1 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.48 0.80 .950 1.96 0.74
1966 SFG NL 25 P 26 19 105.0 14 4 10 0 0 1.000 1.20 0.54 .943 1.96 0.74
1967 SFG NL 26 P 35 24 188.0 42 7 30 5 3 .881 1.77 1.06 .964 2.00 0.78
1968 SFG NL 27 P 38 36 253.2 45 5 34 6 1 .867 1.38 1.03 .962 2.01 0.85
1969 SFG NL 28 P 29 17 138.1 40 9 29 2 1 .950 2.47 1.31 .957 1.95 0.78
1970 NYM NL 29 P 28 19 138.2 20 3 13 4 0 .800 1.04 0.57 .960 1.85 0.71
1971 NYM NL 30 P 34 20 163.1 23 5 17 1 1 .957 1.21 0.65 .952 1.90 0.78
1972 NYM NL 31 P 34 2 75.2 11 1 8 2 0 .818 1.07 0.26 .955 1.78 0.73
1973 NYM NL 32 P 31 11 116.2 9 1 7 1 0 .889 0.62 0.26 .956 1.88 0.73
1974 NYM NL 33 P 34 10 103.0 22 3 16 3 3 .864 1.66 0.56 .950 1.88 0.71
1975 TOT MLB 34 P 38 5 80.1 13 3 8 2 0 .846 1.23 0.29 .946 1.86 0.74
1975 TOT NL 34 P 33 5 77.1 11 2 8 1 0 .909 1.16 0.30 .945 1.86 0.72
1975 STL NL 34 P 8 0 11.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.82 0.13 .900 1.88 0.72
1975 ATL NL 34 P 25 5 66.1 10 2 7 1 0 .900 1.22 0.36 .950 1.86 0.72
1975 KCR AL 34 P 5 0 3.0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 3.00 0.20 .950 1.80 0.84
1976 TOT AL 35 P 39 0 42.0 5 1 2 2 0 .600 0.64 0.08 .960 1.89 0.85
1976 KCR AL 35 P 3 0 4.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.93 0.87
1976 MIL AL 35 P 36 0 37.1 5 1 2 2 0 .600 0.72 0.08 .960 1.88 0.85
1977 NYM NL 36 P 4 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 0.68
18 Seasons P 563 328 2500.1 426 62 312 52 23 .878 1.35 0.66 .958 2.00 0.79
18 Seasons TOT 563 328 2500.1 426 62 312 52 23 .878 1.35 0.66 .836 2.00 0.79
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1960 STL NL 19 29 26 29 29 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
1961 STL NL 20 36 31 36 36 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
1962 STL NL 21 24 17 24 24 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1963 STL NL 22 39 28 39 39 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
1964 STL NL 23 39 32 39 39 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1965 STL NL 24 36 28 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 SFG NL 25 26 19 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 STL NL 25 6 3 6 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1967 SFG NL 26 37 24 37 37 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1968 SFG NL 27 43 36 43 43 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
1969 SFG NL 28 30 17 30 30 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1970 NYM NL 29 28 19 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 NYM NL 30 34 20 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 NYM NL 31 34 2 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 NYM NL 32 31 11 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 NYM NL 33 34 10 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 ATL NL 34 25 5 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 STL NL 34 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 KCR AL 34 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 MIL AL 35 36 0 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 KCR AL 35 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 NYM NL 36 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Seasons 587 328 543 587 563 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 16
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1960 STL NL 19 706 74% 22% 24 83% 4 7 2 3 20 9 2 2 0 2 0 2 3 1 2 1 5 80%
1961 STL NL 20 970 77% 24% 29 79% 0 3 0 3 24 19 2 7 1 2 4 2 1 1 1 0 7 71%
1962 STL NL 21 487 80% 29% 18 61% 0 2 0 1 15 6 3 5 0 3 2 4 2 2 2 0 5 40%
1963 STL NL 22 857 75% 23% 25 88% 0 3 0 2 23 16 5 2 0 1 1 1 4 3 4 0 4 100%
1964 STL NL 23 961 81% 29% 38 82% 1 1 0 1 34 24 3 4 1 3 0 3 2 2 2 0 3 33%
1965 STL NL 24 777 76% 25% 28 71% 1 4 2 1 23 15 3 3 0 2 1 3 2 1 1 1 6 67%
1966 SFG NL 25 491 79% 23% 10 70% 0 5 0 2 8 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
1966 STL NL 25 101 70% 27% 4 100% 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 SFG NL 26 801 74% 23% 36 83% 0 6 1 5 32 26 2 5 0 4 1 4 3 2 3 0 9 89%
1968 SFG NL 27 1074 74% 24% 40 85% 1 5 0 3 38 25 5 6 1 2 3 4 1 1 1 0 9 78%
1969 SFG NL 28 620 74% 25% 33 94% 1 9 0 7 31 23 2 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 0 5 80%
1970 NYM NL 29 610 77% 24% 18 89% 0 4 1 1 14 12 1 4 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 100%
1971 NYM NL 30 675 75% 26% 21 95% 1 6 2 2 17 14 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 50%
1972 NYM NL 31 332 79% 23% 11 73% 1 1 0 1 8 7 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 75%
1973 NYM NL 32 501 74% 26% 12 75% 0 0 0 0 9 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0%
1974 NYM NL 33 456 82% 24% 18 83% 0 3 0 2 16 10 3 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 3 0 4 100%
1975 ATL NL 34 298 84% 23% 10 80% 0 3 0 2 7 7 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 100%
1975 STL NL 34 57 74% 23% 2 50% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 KCR AL 34 18 83% 17% 1 0% 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1976 MIL AL 35 176 72% 22% 3 67% 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1976 KCR AL 35 23 83% 17% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 NYM NL 36 14 79% 36% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Seasons 11005 77% 25% 381 82% 10 64 8 38 326 229 34 51 3 31 17 35 23 16 21 2 73 75%
MLB Averages 77% 27% 90% 85%
PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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