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Tony Saunders
Anthony Scott Saunders

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 2", Weight 205 lb.

Debut April 5, 1997
  vs. CIN 6.7 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER
Final Game May 26, 1999
Born April 29, 1974 in Baltimore, MD

Signed by the Florida Marlins as an amateur free agent in 1992. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1997 23 FLA NL   4   6  22  21   0   0   0  0  111.3   99   62   57  12   64  102   2   2   483   1   1  4.61  4.04   88 1.464
 1998 24 TBD AL   6  15  31  31   2   0   0  0  192.3  191   95   88  15  111  172   7   2   855   1   1  4.12  4.75  115 1.570
 1999 25 TBD AL   3   3   9   9   0   0   0  0   42.0   53   39   30   6   29   30   4   3   204   0   0  6.43  4.97   77 1.952
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL% .351  13  24  62  61   2   0   0  0  345.7  343  196  175  33  204  304  13   7  1542   2   2  4.56  4.55  100 1.582
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7  13  34  33   1   0   0  0  191.0  189  108   96  18  112  168   7   3   852   1   1  4.56  4.55  100 1.582
 Career High      6  15  31  31   2   0   0  0  192.3  191   95   88  15  111  172   7   3   855   1   1  4.12  4.97  115 1.464

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1997 23 FLA NL  22   37    2    3   0  0   1    1   0  0   2  19  .081  .128  .162  -23    6   1   0   0   0   0
 1998 24 TBD AL   1    2    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000  423    2   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       32   39    2    5   0  0   1    1   0  0   2  19  .128  .171  .205    0    8   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        197   10   25   0  0   5    5   0  0  10  96  .128  .171  .205    0   41   5   0   0   0   0
 Career High     22   37    2    3   0  0   1    1   0  0   2  19                           6   1   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1997 23 FLA NL   40   35    1   0.8   104| .081  .264| .128  .335| .162  .415| .290  .750| -23  .033  -6.8  -0.7   0%
 1998 24 TBD AL    2    0    2         111|1.000  .273|1.000  .342|1.000  .434|2.000  .776| 423         0.9   0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons        42   35    3   2.3   104| .128  .265| .171  .336| .205  .416| .376  .752|   0  .201  -5.8  -0.6   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1997 23 FLA NL P 22 2 11 2 0 .867 .956 0.59 0.52 1.05 1.85 21 111.3 1998 24 TBD AL P 31 12 18 1 4 .968 .958 0.97 0.50 1.40 1.78 31 192.3 1999 25 TBD AL P 9 4 5 1 0 .900 .947 1.00 0.47 1.93 1.69 9 42.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1997 23 FLA NL P 22 2 11 2 0 .867 .956 0.59 0.52 1.05 1.85 21 111.3 1998 24 TBD AL P 31 12 18 1 4 .968 .958 0.97 0.50 1.40 1.78 31 192.3 1999 25 TBD AL P 9 4 5 1 0 .900 .947 1.00 0.47 1.93 1.69 9 42.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 62 18 34 4 4 .929 .956 0.84 0.50 1.35 1.79 61 345.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 62 18 34 4 4 .929 .956 0.84 0.50 1.35 1.79 61 346
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1997   NLCS  FLA ATL     W   1   1   3.38  0  0  0  0   5.1   4   2   3   3 
        WS    FLA CLE     W   1   1  27.00  0  1  0  0   2     7   6   3   2 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Ser      2-0   2   2   9.82  0  1  0  0   7.1  11   8   6   5 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1997   NLCS  FLA ATL     W   1   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    FLA CLE     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Series   2-0   2   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Strikeouts/9IP
1998 AL-8.05-5

Strikeouts
1998 AL-172-9

Bases On Balls Allow.
1998 AL-111-1

Losses
1998 AL-15-4

Gray Ink: Pitching - 4 (1940) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (1588) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 9, 1992: Signed by the Florida Marlins as an amateur free agent.

November 18, 1997: Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays from the Florida Marlins as the 1st pick in the 1997 expansion draft.

December 20, 2004: Released by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

January 19, 2005: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.

October 15, 2005: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1997Florida Marlins$150,000
1998Tampa Bay Devil Rays$215,000
1999Tampa Bay Devil Rays$277,500
2000Tampa Bay Devil Rays$425,000
Career (may be incomplete)$1,067,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
View Tony Saunders's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

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