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Jack
Sanford		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 190
 
Born: May 18, 1929 in Usa, MA, WELLESLEY HIL
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1956 27 BOS AL $ 300,000 8 4 5 5 5 6 5 7 8 8
1957 28 BOS AL $ 300,000 8 4 5 5 5 6 5 7 7 7
1958 29 BOS AL   9 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7
1959 30 BOS AL   9 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6
1960 31 BOS AL   8 4 5 5 4 5 4 6 6 6
1961 32 BOS AL   8 4 5 5 3 4 4 6 6 6
1962 33 BOS AL   7 4 4 4 3 4 4 6 7 6
1963 34 BOS AL   7 3 4 4 3 4 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 3 4 4 3 4 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 5 6 5 7 8 8
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1956 27 BOS AL $ 300,000   3 3 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1957 28 BOS AL $ 300,000   3 3 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1958 29 BOS AL     3 3 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1959 30 BOS AL     3 3 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1960 31 BOS AL     3 3 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1961 32 BOS AL     3 3 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1962 33 BOS AL     3 3 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1963 34 BOS AL     3 3 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   3 3 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1956 27 BOS AL 6 7 .462 53 11 3 1 3 127.0 139 81 9 69 57 5.74 .279 .368 .424 .792 2.3
1957 28 BOS AL 2 11 .154 59 0 0 0 1 69.7 92 44 8 31 40 5.68 .321 .384 .460 .844 0.0
    AAA   0 1 .000 15 0 0 0 2 15.0 13 5 2 3 12 3.00 .241 .281 .426 .707  
1958 29 AAA   4 2 .667 51 0 0 0 6 44.3 43 15 3 21 31 3.05 .262 .346 .372 .718  
1959 30 AAA   3 2 .600 63 2 0 0 10 69.7 46 12 2 25 70 1.55 .185 .259 .241 .500  
1960 31 AAA   0 1 .000 29 0 0 0 0 52.0 60 31 11 19 50 5.37 .284 .343 .507 .851  
1961 32 AAA   2 0 1.000 22 0 0 0 0 37.7 41 19 6 18 20 4.54 .272 .349 .450 .799  
1962 33 AAA   4 4 .500 14 11 0 0 0 79.0 78 27 5 41 61 3.08 .265 .355 .381 .736  
1963 34 AAA   3 4 .429 9 9 1 0 0 52.7 52 27 4 22 31 4.61 .260 .333 .385 .718  
2 Years Sim 8 18 .308 112 11 3 1 4 196.7 231 125 17 100 97 5.72 .294 .374 .437 .811 2.3
7 Years AAA 16 14 .533 203 22 1 0 18 350.3 333 136 33 149 275 3.49 .252 .327 .384 .711  
Season Average 4 9 .308 56 5 1 0 2 98.3 115 62 8 50 48 5.72 .294 .374 .437 .811  
Career Highs 6 11 .462 59 11 3 1 3 127.0 139 81 9 69 57 5.74 .321 .384 .460 .844  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   125 60 4 52 72   .260 .332 .347 .679
vs LH   106 65 13 48 25   .349 .438 .579 1.016
Home 3 7 .300 58 6 1 1 0 99.3 125 68 8 46 46 6.16 .306 .377 .456 .833
Away 5 11 .313 54 5 2 0 4 97.3 106 57 9 54 51 5.27 .281 .371 .416 .788
Mar/Apr 1 4 .200 5 5 3 1 0 27.3 36 24 0 15 17 7.90 .319 .398 .416 .814
May 2 5 .286 17 6 0 0 1 57.3 67 42 6 37 26 6.59 .296 .395 .456 .851
June 1 2 .333 18 0 0 0 0 18.3 23 5 1 5 7 2.45 .319 .364 .375 .739
July 1 1 .500 25 0 0 0 0 39.3 40 18 5 18 23 4.12 .261 .339 .458 .797
August 2 3 .400 23 0 0 0 1 29.7 35 17 2 10 10 5.16 .289 .344 .397 .740
Sep/Oct 1 3 .250 24 0 0 0 2 24.7 30 19 3 15 14 6.93 .300 .391 .480 .871
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1956 27 BOS AL 53 33 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 13 .152 .176 .152 .328 0.3 0.0
1957 28 BOS AL 59 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1960 31 AAA   4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3  
2 Years Sim 112 38 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 15 .132 .154 .132 .285 -0.2 0.0
1 Years AAA 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3  
162 Game Average 54 2 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 21 .132 .154 .132 .285 -0.3  
Career Highs 59 33 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 13 .152 .176 .152 .328 0.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .056 .056 .056 .111 -1.1
vs LH   20 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .200 .238 .200 .438 0.8
Home 58 20 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 .100 .143 .100 .243 -0.4
Away 54 18 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.1
RISP   7 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .286 .571 0.5
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Mar/Apr 5 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.2
May 17 18 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.1
July 25 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
August 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.1
Sep/Oct 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1956 27 BOS AL P 53 11 127.0 8 21 1 4 .967 2.06    
1957 28 BOS AL P 59 0 69.7 4 12 1 0 .941 2.07    
Career Totals   112 11 196.7 12 33 2 4 .957 2.06    
Career Highs   59 11 127.0 8 21 1 4 .967 2.07    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Shutouts
1956-6-1
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  1. Rudy Seanez (993)
  2. Ernie McAnally (992)
  3. Billy Wynne (990)
  4. Jim Colborn (988)
  5. Foster Edwards (986)
  6. George Grant (985)
  7. Bob Malloy (983)
  8. Bruce Kison (983)
  9. Dick Weik (982)
  10. Bud Podbielan (982)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 33rd overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1956
Had first career hit on 4/5/1956, off Whitey Ford (CIN)
Earned first career win on 4/22/1956
Injured on 7/30/1959 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/31/1959 with a Tender Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/29/1961 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 5/4/1963 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
 
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