Jimmy Sanders
James Rabun Sanders
Born: September 3, 1897
Deceased: January 15, 1977
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
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Height: 5'9"
Weight: 165
Career: 1923-1939
Jimmy Sanders compiled a career batting average of .314 with 101 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1849-game career with the Orlando Bulldogs, Charlotte Hornets, Salisbury-Spencer Colonials, Topeka Jayhawks, Dayton Aviators, Laurel Cardinals, Greensboro Patriots, Houston Buffaloes, Quincy Indians, Martinsville Manufacturers, Jacksonville Jax, Daytona Beach Islanders and New Iberia Cardinals. He began playing during the 1923 season and last took the field during the 1939 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | C | FLOR | Orlando Bulldogs | 27 | 100 | 100 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .330 | .330 | .450 | .780 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | C | FLOR | Orlando Bulldogs | 96 | 342 | 342 | 111 | 14 | 2 | 14 | .325 | .325 | .500 | .825 | 171 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | B | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 21 | 82 | 82 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .341 | .341 | .500 | .841 | 41 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | C | PIED | Salisbury-Spencer Colonials | 120 | 461 | 461 | 161 | 35 | 18 | 9 | .349 | .349 | .562 | .911 | 259 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | B | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 137 | 521 | 521 | 166 | 28 | 14 | 6 | .319 | .319 | .461 | .779 | 240 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | C | WA | Topeka Jayhawks | 128 | 492 | 492 | 152 | 25 | 14 | 1 | .309 | .309 | .423 | .732 | 208 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Aviators | 133 | 622 | 517 | 117 | 145 | 35 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 89 | 49 | .280 | .386 | .449 | .835 | 232 | 16 | ||||||
| 1929 | D | CSTL | Laurel Cardinals | 124 | 495 | 495 | 155 | 31 | 12 | 4 | .313 | .313 | .448 | .762 | 222 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | C | PIED | Greensboro Patriots | 139 | 534 | 534 | 177 | 31 | 10 | 10 | .331 | .331 | .483 | .815 | 258 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 117 | 349 | 349 | 97 | 20 | 9 | 1 | .278 | .278 | .395 | .673 | 138 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | B | PIED | Greensboro Patriots | 112 | 448 | 448 | 145 | 32 | 9 | 10 | .324 | .324 | .502 | .826 | 225 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 24 | 91 | 91 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .209 | .209 | .253 | .462 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | B | MSVL | Quincy Indians | 112 | 450 | 450 | 133 | 25 | 7 | 3 | .296 | .296 | .402 | .698 | 181 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | D | BIST | Martinsville Manufacturers | 62 | 222 | 222 | 94 | 31 | 8 | 4 | .423 | .423 | .689 | 1.113 | 153 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | C | ETXL | Jacksonville Jax | 87 | 314 | 314 | 91 | 14 | 5 | 1 | .290 | .290 | .376 | .666 | 118 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 43 | 137 | 137 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .307 | .307 | .416 | .723 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | D | BIST | Martinsville Manufacturers | 111 | 421 | 421 | 145 | 29 | 14 | 12 | .344 | .344 | .565 | .910 | 238 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 133 | 488 | 488 | 153 | 20 | 6 | 7 | .314 | .314 | .422 | .736 | 206 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | EVAN | New Iberia Cardinals | 21 | 74 | 74 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .230 | .270 | .500 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 64 | 203 | 203 | 57 | 11 | 3 | 5 | .281 | .281 | .438 | .719 | 89 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | EVAN | New Iberia Cardinals | 38 | 107 | 107 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .271 | .271 | .336 | .607 | 36 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1849 | 6953 | 6848 | 117 | 2150 | 405 | 151 | 101 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 89 | 49 | .314 | .323 | .461 | .784 | 3160 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | C | FLOR | Orlando Bulldogs | OF | 27 | 35 | 0 | 1 | .972 | 1.296 | |
| 1924 | B | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | OF | 21 | 46 | 4 | 2 | .962 | 2.381 | |
| 1925 | C | PIED | Salisbury-Spencer Colonials | OF | 120 | 316 | 18 | 9 | .974 | 2.783 | |
| 1926 | B | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | OF | 137 | 355 | 13 | 15 | .961 | 2.686 | |
| 1927 | C | WA | Topeka Jayhawks | OF | 128 | 300 | 26 | 15 | .956 | 2.547 | |
| 1928 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Aviators | OF | 131 | 315 | 20 | 6 | .982 | 2.557 | |
| 1929 | D | CSTL | Laurel Cardinals | OF | 124 | 327 | 11 | 8 | .977 | 2.726 | |
| 1930 | C | PIED | Greensboro Patriots | OF | 134 | 295 | 12 | 15 | .953 | 2.291 | |
| 1931 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | OF | 96 | 201 | 3 | 14 | .936 | 2.125 | |
| 1932 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | OF | 23 | 49 | 0 | 2 | .961 | 2.130 | |
| 1932 | B | PIED | Greensboro Patriots | OF | 112 | 210 | 11 | 8 | .965 | 1.973 | |
| 1933 | B | MSVL | Quincy Indians | OF | 108 | 182 | 19 | 19 | .914 | 1.861 | |
| 1935 | C | ETXL | Jacksonville Jax | OF | 86 | 185 | 14 | 6 | .971 | 2.314 | |
| 1935 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | OF | 24 | 42 | 1 | 3 | .935 | 1.792 | |
| 1937 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | OF | 121 | 219 | 9 | 6 | .974 | 1.884 | |
| 1938 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | OF | 54 | 80 | 5 | 7 | .924 | 1.574 | |
| 1938 | D | EVAN | New Iberia Cardinals | OF | 21 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .941 | .762 | |
| 1939 | D | EVAN | New Iberia Cardinals | OF | 38 | 48 | 2 | 2 | .962 | 1.316 | |
| Totals | 1505 | 3220 | 169 | 139 | 0 | .961 | 2.252 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | C | Florida State League | Orlando Bulldogs | |||
| 1924 | C | Florida State League | Orlando Bulldogs | |||
| 1924 | B | South Atlantic Association | Charlotte Hornets | |||
| 1925 | C | Piedmont League | Salisbury-Spencer Colonials | CHN | ||
| 1926 | B | South Atlantic Association | Charlotte Hornets | |||
| 1927 | C | Western Association | Topeka Jayhawks | SLN | ||
| 1928 | B | Central League | Dayton Aviators | |||
| 1929 | D | Cotton States League | Laurel Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1930 | C | Piedmont League | Greensboro Patriots | SLN | ||
| 1931 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1932 | B | Piedmont League | Greensboro Patriots | SLN | ||
| 1932 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1933 | B | Mississippi Valley League | Quincy Indians | |||
| 1934 | D | Bi-State League | Martinsville Manufacturers | SLN | ||
| 1935 | C | West Dixie League | Jacksonville Jax | SLN | ||
| 1935 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1936 | D | Bi-State League | Martinsville Manufacturers | SLN | ||
| 1937 | D | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Islanders | SLN | ||
| 1938 | D | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Islanders | SLN | ||
| 1938 | D | Evangeline League | New Iberia Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1939 | D | Evangeline League | New Iberia Cardinals | SLN |
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