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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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-9 / in Starts: 15-9
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 51 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	33 (19-10-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 51 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	31 (15-10-5)

Most Driven In
G Woods	1
R Cey	1
J Davis	1
M Hall	1
J Johnstone	1
D Owen	0

Most Driven In By
T Bosley	1
R Sandberg	1
B Dernier	0

1984 Batting Game Log

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1984 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	150	3 (2)	Apr 6	CHC	@	SDP	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.83	-0.041	1.27	-0.04%	-0.31	P
2	151	7 (3)	Apr 11	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.95	-0.046	1.18	-0.03%	-0.35	P
3	152	11 (3)	Apr 18 (2)	CHC		STL	W,6-1	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	.60	0.007	.90	0.01%	1.67	P
4	153	15 (3)	Apr 23	CHC	@	STL	W,6-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	.97	-0.082	1.53	-0.08%	-1.12	P
5	154	19 (3)	Apr 28	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.133	.071	.205	9	.87	-0.079	1.42	-0.08%	-0.90	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	155	23 (3)	May 4	CHC		SDP	W,7-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063	.118	.063	.180	9	.90	-0.045	1.32	-0.04%	-0.39	P
7	156	28 (4)	May 9	CHC		LAD	W,7-0	GS-5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.158	.111	.269	9	.19	0.000	.36	0.00%	0.22	P
8	157	33 (4)	May 15	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-3	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.158	.111	.269	9						P
9	158	45 (11)	May 29	CHC	@	ATL	L,4-7	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.158	.111	.269	9	.92	-0.009	1.95	-0.01%	-0.17	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	159	81 (35)	Jul 5	CHC	@	SFG	W,9-3	GS-6	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	.43	-0.012	1.14	-0.02%	0.59	P
11	160	87 (5)	Jul 14	CHC		LAD	L,0-8	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.174	.095	.269	9	.62	-0.015	1.69	-0.03%	-0.16	P
12	161	92 (4)	Jul 19	CHC		SFG	W,6-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9	.84	-0.024	2.08	-0.04%	-0.23	P
13	162	97 (4)	Jul 24	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	9	1.58	-0.074	4.64	-0.13%	-0.67	P
14	163	102 (4)	Jul 29 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	W,5-1	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.172	.111	.284	9	.23	-0.014	1.08	-0.04%	0.13	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	164	112 (9)	Aug 7 (2)	CHC		NYM	W,8-4	GS-5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.194	.138	.331	9	1.35	0.071	7.60	0.24%	0.62	P
16	165	118 (5)	Aug 13	CHC	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.206	.129	.335	9	.99	-0.006	2.70	-0.01%	0.10	P
17	166	123 (4)	Aug 19	CHC	@	CIN	W,9-6	GS-4	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.250	.156	.406	9	.43	0.033	1.50	0.07%	0.63	P
18	167	128 (4)	Aug 25	CHC		ATL	L,2-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.243	.152	.395	9	1.32	-0.050	3.95	-0.09%	-0.43	P
19	168	133 (4)	Aug 30	CHC	@	ATL	W,8-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.231	.143	.374	9	.72	-0.038	1.78	-0.06%	-0.38	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	169	138 (4)	Sep 4	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.132	.209	.132	.341	9	.17	-0.014	.27	-0.01%	-0.46	P
21	170	143 (4)	Sep 9	CHC	@	NYM	L,1-5	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.205	.128	.333	9	1.44	-0.039	1.29	-0.02%	-0.34	P
22	171	148 (4)	Sep 15	CHC		NYM	W,5-4	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.196	.122	.318	9	.44	-0.025	.02	0.00%	-0.66	P
23	172	153 (4)	Sep 21	CHC	@	STL	L,0-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.119	.191	.119	.311	9	1.81	-0.087	.01	0.00%	-0.72	P
24	173	161 (7)	Sep 30	CHC		STL	W,2-1	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.119	.191	.119	.311	9	1.31	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.20	P
							15-9		51	42	3	5	0	0	0	5	3	0	18	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	.119	.191	.119	.311		.77	-0.609	1.65	-0.41%	-3.51

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