Ken Sanders Stats

Ken Sanders was born on Tuesday, July 8, 1941, in St. Louis, Missouri. Sanders was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 6, 1964, with the Kansas City Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Ken Sanders baseball stats page.

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Ken Sanders

Ken Sanders Autograph on a 1977 Topps (#171)

Ken Sanders Autograph on a 1977 Topps (#171)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Kenneth George Sanders
Nickname:   Bulldog or Ken
Born On:   07-08-1941
Place of Birth Data Born In:   St. Louis, Missouri
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   08-06-1964 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-27-1976
Draft:   Not Applicable
Ken Sanders

Ken Sanders Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1964 Athletics 21 0 11 0 2 .000 3.67 0 0 1 27.0 120 23 11 12 2 17 4 18 1 1 0 -
1966 Red Sox 24 0 12 3 6 .333 3.80 0 0 2 47.1 203 36 20 22 2 28 9 33 1 2 1 -
1966 Athletics 38 1 13 3 4 .429 3.72 0 0 1 65.1 292 59 27 28 7 48 7 41 2 1 1 -
1968 Athletics 7 0 6 0 1 .000 3.37 0 0 0 10.2 45 8 4 5 1 8 2 6 0 0 0 -
1970 Brewers 50 0 30 5 2 .714 1.75 0 0 13 92.1 357 64 18 19 1 25 6 64 2 4 1 -
1971 Brewers 83 0 77 7 12 .368 1.91 0 0 31 136.1 539 111 29 35 9 34 10 80 0 4 0 -
1972 Brewers 62 0 51 2 9 .182 3.12 0 0 17 92.1 397 88 32 38 10 31 13 51 1 2 0 -
1973 Twins 27 0 21 2 4 .333 6.09 0 0 8 44.1 207 53 30 31 4 21 1 19 1 2 0 -
1973 Indians 15 0 13 5 1 .833 1.65 0 0 5 27.1 107 18 5 6 2 9 2 14 0 0 0 -
1974 Indians 9 0 7 0 1 .000 9.82 0 0 1 11.0 58 21 12 12 5 5 2 4 0 0 0 -
1974 Angels 9 0 7 0 0 .000 2.79 0 0 1 9.2 42 10 3 5 0 3 0 4 1 0 0 -
1975 Mets 29 0 18 1 1 .500 2.30 0 0 5 43.0 172 31 11 11 2 14 7 8 0 0 0 -
1976 Mets 31 0 18 1 2 .333 2.87 0 0 1 47.0 188 39 15 16 4 12 4 16 0 1 1 -
1976 Royals 3 0 1 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 0 3.0 14 3 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
10 Years 408 1 285 29 45 .392 2.97 0 0 86 656.2 2,741 564 217 240 49 258 67 360 9 17 4 -
Ken Sanders

Ken Sanders Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1964 Athletics 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1966 Red Sox 24 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000
1966 Athletics 38 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250
1968 Athletics 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1970 Brewers 50 13 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 2 0 1 0 .231 .375 .231
1971 Brewers 83 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .067 .000
1972 Brewers 62 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .143 .250 .143
1973 Twins 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1973 Indians 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1974 Indians 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1974 Angels 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1975 Mets 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1976 Mets 31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1976 Royals 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
10 Years 409 52 6 6 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 13 8 0 2 0 .115 .220 .115
Ken Sanders

Ken Sanders Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1964 Athletics P 21 0 81 10 0.5 9 2 7 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .900 3.00 -
1966 Red Sox P 24 0 142 12 0.5 10 2 8 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .833 1.90 -
1966 Athletics P 38 1 196 19 0.5 18 6 12 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .947 2.48 -
1968 Athletics P 7 0 32 2 0.3 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.69 -
1970 Brewers P 50 0 277 25 0.5 24 5 19 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .960 2.34 -
1971 Brewers P 83 0 409 43 0.5 42 12 30 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .977 2.77 -
1972 Brewers P 62 0 277 26 0.4 25 7 18 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .962 2.44 -
1973 Twins P 27 0 133 11 0.4 11 2 9 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.23 -
1973 Indians P 15 0 82 8 0.5 7 3 4 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 2.30 -
1974 Indians P 9 0 33 2 0.2 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.64 -
1974 Angels P 9 0 29 5 0.6 5 0 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.66 -
1975 Mets P 29 0 129 12 0.4 12 7 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.51 -
1976 Mets P 31 0 141 16 0.5 16 8 8 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.06 -
1976 Royals P 3 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 408 1 1,970 191 0.5 183 54 129 8 8 n/a n/a n/a .958 2.51 --
10 Years 408 1 1,970 191 0.5 183 54 129 8 8 n/a n/a n/a .958 2.51 --
Ken Sanders

Ken Sanders Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1964 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.06 6.00 5.67
1966 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.18 6.27 5.32
1966 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 8.0 8.0 0.85 5.65 6.61
1968 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.75 5.06 6.75
1970 Brewers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.9 0.0 2.56 6.24 2.44
1971 Brewers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 7.0 0.0 2.35 5.28 2.24
1972 Brewers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.5 7.0 1.65 4.97 3.02
1973 Twins 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.90 3.86 4.26
1973 Indians 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.56 4.61 2.96
1974 Indians 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.80 3.27 4.09
1974 Angels 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.33 3.72 2.79
1975 Mets 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.57 1.67 2.93
1976 Mets 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.33 3.06 2.30
1976 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.67 6.00 9.00
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
10 Years 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 4.0 26.0 1.40 4.93 3.54
Ken Sanders

Ken Sanders Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1964 Kansas City Athletics 27 Undetermined - -
1966 Boston Red Sox 29 Undetermined - -
1966 Kansas City Athletics 34 $8,000.00 - -
1968 Oakland Athletics 32 $9,600.00 - -
1970 Milwaukee Brewers 20 Undetermined - -
1971 Milwaukee Brewers 20 Undetermined - -
1972 Milwaukee Brewers 20 Undetermined - -
1973 Minnesota Twins 20 Undetermined - -
1973 Cleveland Indians 47 Undetermined - -
1974 Cleveland Indians 47 $40,000.00 - -
1974 California Angels 39 Undetermined - -
1975 New York Mets 33 Undetermined - -
1976 New York Mets 33 Undetermined - -
1976 Kansas City Royals 28 Undetermined - -


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