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Scott Sanders

Scott Gerald Sanders

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: March 25, 1969 in Hannibal, MO
High School: Thibodaux HS (Thibodaux, LA)
School: Nicholls State University (Thibodaux, LA)
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (32nd pick) of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed June 8, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 6, 1993
Teams (by GP): Padres/Cubs/Mariners/Tigers 1993-1999

Final Game: October 3, 1999
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1993 24 SDP NL 9 20 16 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .063 .063 .063 .125 -66 1 0 0 4 0 0 /1
1994 25 SDP NL 23 41 32 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 16 .125 .200 .125 .325 -11 4 0 0 6 0 0 1
1995 26 SDP NL 17 31 27 2 8 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 3 .296 .321 .333 .655 76 9 0 0 3 0 0 1
1996 27 SDP NL 46 41 36 2 7 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 .194 .216 .278 .494 33 10 0 0 4 0 0 1
1997 28 TOT AL 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/D
1997 28 SEA AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1997 28 DET AL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/D
1998 29 TOT MLB 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
1998 29 DET AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1998 29 SDP NL 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
1999 30 CHC NL 67 20 18 0 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .278 .278 .389 .667 69 7 0 0 2 0 0 1
2001 Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
2002 Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
7 Yrs 236 154 129 4 25 6 0 0 8 1 0 5 42 .194 .224 .240 .464 24 31 0 0 20 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 106 89 3 17 4 0 0 5 1 0 3 29 .194 .224 .240 .464 24 21 0 0 14 0 0
SDP (5 yrs) 118 134 111 4 20 4 0 0 7 1 0 5 36 .180 .216 .216 .432 16 24 0 0 18 0 0
DET (2 yrs) 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC (1 yr) 67 20 18 0 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .278 .278 .389 .667 69 7 0 0 2 0 0
SEA (1 yr) 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (6 yrs) 185 154 129 4 25 6 0 0 8 1 0 5 42 .194 .224 .240 .464 24 31 0 0 20 0 0
AL (2 yrs) 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1993 24 SDP NL 9 20 -4 -0 0 0 3 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .487 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $109,000 /1
1994 25 SDP NL 23 41 -5 -0 0 0 6 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .503 .500 0.1 0.0 2 $115,000 1
1995 26 SDP NL 17 31 -0 -1 0 0 4 3 0.3 1 4 0.3 .520 .502 0.3 0.0 4 $180,000 1
1996 27 SDP NL 46 41 -3 -1 0 0 5 2 0.2 1 3 0.2 .504 .501 0.2 -0.0 3 $300,000 1
1997 28 SEA AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $1,300,000 1
1997 28 DET AL 15 0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ 1/D
1998 29 DET AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $1,700,000 /1
1998 29 SDP NL 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 $ 1
1999 30 CHC NL 67 20 -1 -0 0 0 3 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .503 .501 0.2 -0.0 2 $825,000 1
7 Seasons 236 154 -13 -2 1 0 21 7 0.6 4 11 0.7 .503 .500 0.7 0.0 11 $4,529,000
SDP (5 yrs) 118 134 -12 -2 1 0 18 5 0.5 4 8 0.5 .504 .501 0.5 -0.0 8 $704,000
DET (2 yrs) 18 0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $1,700,000
CHC (1 yr) 67 20 -1 -0 0 0 3 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .503 .501 0.2 -0.0 2 $825,000
SEA (1 yr) 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $1,300,000

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1993 24 SDP NL 20 19 0 0.0 104 .100 .063 .272 .063 .338 .063 .415 .125 .752 -66 .000 -3.8 -0.4 .067 .000 .000
1994 25 SDP NL 41 34 1 0.8 107 .250 .125 .271 .200 .337 .125 .424 .325 .761 -11 .034 -5.3 -0.5 .250 .094 .000
1995 26 SDP NL 31 22 3 3.7 104 .333 .296 .267 .321 .336 .333 .416 .655 .752 76 .375 -1.0 -0.1 .579 .111 .037 .0
1996 27 SDP NL 41 33 2 1.6 101 .280 .194 .263 .216 .331 .278 .411 .494 .742 33 .120 -3.4 -0.3 .379 .111 .083
1998 29 TOT MLB 1 1 0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0
1998 29 SDP NL 1 1 0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0
1999 30 CHC NL 20 15 2 3.6 113 .417 .278 .272 .278 .347 .389 .438 .667 .785 69 .326 -0.8 -0.1 .538 .111 .111
7 Yrs 154 124 8 1.7 105 .287 .194 .268 .224 .337 .240 .419 .464 .756 24 .130 -14.3 -1.4 .356 .093 .047 .0
162 Game Avg. 106 85 5 1.7 105 .287 .194 .268 .224 .337 .240 .419 .464 .756 24 .130 -14.3 -1.4 .356 .093 .047
SDP (5 yrs) 134 109 6 1.5 104 .267 .180 .267 .216 .335 .216 .416 .432 .751 16 .102 -13.4 -1.3 .330 .090 .036 .0
CHC (1 yr) 20 15 2 3.6 113 .417 .278 .272 .278 .347 .389 .438 .667 .785 69 .326 -0.8 -0.1 .538 .111 .111
NL (6 yrs) 154 124 8 1.7 105 .287 .194 .268 .224 .337 .240 .419 .464 .756 24 .130 -14.3 -1.4 .356 .093 .047 .0

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1996 27 SDP NL NLDS STL L 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLDS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1993 24 SDP NL 20 0.0% 30.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.7 16.0 1.50 2.00 50% 0% 0.0% 50%
1994 25 SDP NL 41 0.0% 39.0% 7.3% 0.0% 0% 5.33 2.0 32.0 0.88 1.57 39% 9% 0.0% 25%
1995 26 SDP NL 31 0.0% 9.7% 3.2% 3.2% 13% 3.00 9.0 6.8 1.09 2.60 77% 19% 0.0% 9%
1996 27 SDP NL 41 0.0% 26.8% 2.4% 7.3% 43% 11.00 3.3 36.0 1.18 2.00 61% 21% 0.0% 0%
1998 29 TOT MLB 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 0%
1998 29 SDP NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 0%
1999 30 CHC NL 20 0.0% 30.0% 0.0% 10.0% 40% 3.0 18.0 1.00 2.33 60% 29% 0.0% 0%
7 Yrs 154 0.0% 27.3% 3.3% 3.9% 24% 8.40 3.1 16.1 1.10 2.08 56% 16% 0.0% 13%
MLB Averages 2.7% 16.3% 9.0% 7.7% 32% 1.82 5.4 33.2 7.5 0.82 1.09 70% 21% 8.0% 15%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1993 24 SDP NL -3.9 -0.4 20 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 .84 -0.3 -0.0 -3.1 -0.3 0.98 -3.4 0
1994 25 SDP NL -5.3 -0.5 41 -0.7 0.3 -1.0 1.16 -0.6 0.0 -7.2 -0.7 1.08 -6.6 0
1995 26 SDP NL -1.0 -0.1 32 0.1 0.5 -0.4 .89 0.0 0.1 1.4 0.1 0.91 0.4 0
1996 27 SDP NL -3.4 -0.3 41 -0.3 0.3 -0.6 .75 -0.4 0.0 -6.3 -0.6 0.95 -4.2 0
1997 28 TOT AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1997 28 SEA AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1997 28 DET AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1998 29 TOT MLB 0.0 0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 1.54 -0.0 -0.0 -0.2 -0.0 1.39 -0.2 0
1998 29 DET AL 0.0 0.0
1998 29 SDP NL 0.0 0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 1.54 -0.0 -0.0 -0.2 -0.0 1.39 -0.2 0
1999 30 CHC NL -0.8 -0.1 20 -0.1 0.3 -0.4 1.02 -0.2 0.1 -2.7 -0.3 0.95 -2.3 0
7 Yrs -14.4 -1.4 155 -1.3 1.4 -2.7 .94 -1.5 0.1 -18.0 -1.8 0.98 -16.3 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1993 24 SDP NL 1 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 25 SDP NL 1 0 0% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 33% 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 26 SDP NL 1 0 22% 14 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1996 27 SDP NL 1 0 25% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1998 29 TOT MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 29 SDP NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 30 CHC NL 0 0 0% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Yrs 4 0 13% 42 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 8% 10 8 1 2 1 0 0 0 0

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1993 24 SDP NL 20 30% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 5 0 0% 7 2 29% 14 1 7% 0 0 0 0 0
1994 25 SDP NL 41 29% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 86% 9 0 0% 10 2 20% 33 1 3% 3 1 33% 0 0 0
1995 26 SDP NL 31 26% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 4 0 0% 6 2 33% 17 4 24% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1996 27 SDP NL 41 22% 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 7 0 0% 8 1 13% 28 1 4% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
1998 29 TOT MLB 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1998 29 SDP NL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1999 30 CHC NL 20 25% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 4 0 0% 5 2 40% 15 1 7% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 0
7 Yrs 154 26% 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 22 20 91% 30 0 0% 37 10 27% 108 8 7% 7 2 29% 1 1 100% 0
MLB Averages 56% 72% 10% 35% 15% 52% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1993 24 SDP NL 18 53 2.94 43 81% 23% 16% 33% 28% 77% 0% 62% 79% 67% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 33% 2 0 0
1994 25 SDP NL 37 129 3.49 93 72% 24% 31% 25% 20% 76% 0% 55% 59% 46% 3% 1 0 11% 4 1 8% 3 1 13% 4 0 0
1995 26 SDP NL 29 97 3.34 75 77% 16% 16% 33% 35% 84% 0% 65% 81% 48% 3% 1 0 7% 2 0 3% 1 0 0% 2 0 0
1996 27 SDP NL 37 98 2.65 77 79% 14% 26% 26% 34% 86% 0% 67% 70% 70% 3% 1 0 3% 1 0 3% 1 1 10% 4 0 0
1998 29 TOT MLB 1 1 1.00 1 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1998 29 SDP NL 1 1 1.00 1 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1999 30 CHC NL 20 56 2.80 49 88% 22% 16% 33% 29% 78% 0% 68% 79% 70% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 5% 1 0 17% 0 0 0
6 Yrs 142 434 3.06 338 78% 20% 22% 29% 29% 80% 0% 63% 72% 59% 2% 3 0 5% 7 1 4% 6 2 15% 12 0 0
MLB Averages 3.70 61% 26% 15% 27% 32% 74% 2% 46% 80% 30% 6% 16% 9% 28%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1993 24 9 20 16 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .063 .063 .063 .125 -66 1 0 0 4 0 0
1994 25 32 61 48 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 22 .104 .157 .104 .261 -29 5 0 0 10 0 0
1995 26 49 92 75 2 13 1 0 0 6 1 0 4 25 .173 .215 .187 .402 8 14 0 0 13 0 0
1996 27 95 133 111 4 20 4 0 0 7 1 0 5 36 .180 .216 .216 .432 16 24 0 0 17 0 0
1997 28 143 133 111 4 20 4 0 0 7 1 0 5 36 .180 .216 .216 .432 16 24 0 0 17 0 0
1998 29 169 134 111 4 20 4 0 0 7 1 0 5 36 .180 .216 .216 .432 16 24 0 0 18 0 0
1999 30 236 154 129 4 25 6 0 0 8 1 0 5 42 .194 .224 .240 .464 24 31 0 0 20 0 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1993 24 9 20 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 9
1994 25 32 57 45 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 4 23 .133 .204 .133 .337 1 23
1995 26 19 34 30 2 9 1 0 0 5 1 1 3 .300 .323 .333 .656 3 17
1996 27 46 41 36 2 7 3 0 0 1 0 1 11 .194 .216 .278 .494 2 46
1998 29 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26
1999 30 67 20 18 0 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 6 .278 .278 .389 .667 2 67
6 Yrs 199 173 145 4 27 6 0 0 9 1 6 49 .186 .219 .228 .446 8 188
162 Game Avg. 162 141 118 3 22 5 0 0 7 1 5 40 .186 .219 .228 .446 7 188

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