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Scott Sanderson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 195lb (196cm, 88kg)

Born: July 22, 1956 in Dearborn, MI us

Died: April 11, 2019 in Lake Forest, IL

Buried: Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, MI

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 11th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Glenbrook North HS (Northbrook, IL) and the Montreal Expos in the 3rd round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN).

High School: Glenbrook North HS (Northbrook, IL)

School: Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)

Debut: August 6, 1978 (Age 22-015d, 14,072nd in major league history)
vs. CHC 5.1 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: May 15, 1996 (Age 39-298d)
vs. BOS 2.1 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Dick Moss

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Scott Douglas Sanderson

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.6

163

143

ERA

3.84

472

407

2561.2

1611

WHIP

1.255

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 10	NYY	@	DET	W,4-0	GS	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
2	7 (4)	Apr 15	NYY		CHW	L,5-6	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	11 (3)	Apr 20	NYY		KCR	L,2-5	GS	29	6.1	3	2	1	6	0	P
4	15 (3)	Apr 27	NYY	@	CHW	L,9-14	GS	16	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	19 (3)	May 3	NYY	@	SEA	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
6	24 (4)	May 8	NYY	@	CAL	W,10-5	GS	27	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	28 (3)	May 13	NYY		OAK	W,6-3	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
8	33 (4)	May 18	NYY		SEA	L,1-4	GS	30	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	38 (4)	May 24	NYY	@	BAL	W,7-1	GS	17	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
10	43 (4)	May 29	NYY		BOS	W,7-0	GS	23	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	48 (4)	Jun 4	NYY		TOR	W,5-3	GS	28	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	53 (4)	Jun 11	NYY	@	MIN	L,3-5	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	58 (4)	Jun 16	NYY	@	TEX	L,3-4	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
14	62 (3)	Jun 21	NYY		MIN	L,4-5	GS	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	67 (4)	Jun 26	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-1	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	72 (4)	Jul 1	NYY		CLE	W,6-2	GS	23	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	77 (4)	Jul 6	NYY		BAL	W,13-5	GS	25	5.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
18	79 (1)	Jul 11	NYY	@	CAL	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
19	84 (4)	Jul 16	NYY	@	SEA	L,0-5	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
20	88 (3)	Jul 21	NYY	@	OAK	L,2-4	GS	26	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	92 (3)	Jul 26	NYY		CAL	L,1-5	GS	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
22	97 (4)	Jul 31	NYY		MIN	L,3-12	GS	14	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	102 (4)	Aug 5	NYY	@	DET	W,7-5	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	106 (3)	Aug 10 (1)	NYY		DET	L,1-5	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	113 (6)	Aug 15	NYY		KCR	W,5-1	GS	25	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	118 (4)	Aug 20	NYY	@	KCR	W,7-3	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	122 (3)	Aug 25	NYY	@	TOR	L,7-11	GS	25	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	127 (4)	Aug 30	NYY		TOR	W,9-2	GS	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	132 (4)	Sep 4	NYY	@	TEX	W,3-2	GS	18	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	136 (3)	Sep 9	NYY	@	BAL	L,0-8	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	141 (4)	Sep 14	NYY		BOS	W,3-1	GS	29	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
32	146 (4)	Sep 20	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-2	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
33	151 (4)	Sep 25	NYY	@	MIL	W,8-6	GS	21	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	156 (4)	Sep 30	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-0	GS	18	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							34gm		208.0	15	13	1	29	0