Ray Sanders
Raymond Floyd Sanders
Born: December 4, 1916
Bonne Terre, MO US
Deceased: October 28, 1983
Washington, MO US
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1938-1950
Major League Statistics
Ray Sanders compiled a career batting average of .319 with 57 home runs and 136 RBI in his 608-game career with the Paducah Indians, Kilgore Boomers, Columbus Red Birds, Seattle Rainiers, Hartford Chiefs and Milwaukee Brewers. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1950 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | KITL | Paducah Indians | 72 | 276 | 276 | 89 | 22 | 0 | 13 | .322 | .322 | .543 | .866 | 150 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | C | ETXL | Kilgore Boomers | 131 | 487 | 487 | 162 | 43 | 2 | 14 | .333 | .333 | .515 | .848 | 251 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Columbus Red Birds | 149 | 562 | 562 | 196 | 28 | 16 | 14 | .349 | .349 | .530 | .879 | 298 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 152 | 669 | 587 | 119 | 181 | 40 | 9 | 14 | 120 | 6 | 76 | 63 | .308 | .389 | .479 | .867 | 281 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1948 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | 49 | 170 | 170 | 56 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .329 | .329 | .476 | .806 | 81 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 55 | 186 | 159 | 15 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 26 | 15 | .195 | .308 | .264 | .572 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 608 | 2350 | 2241 | 134 | 715 | 153 | 32 | 57 | 136 | 6 | 0 | 102 | 78 | .319 | .349 | .492 | .841 | 1103 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | KITL | Paducah Indians | 1B | 70 | 612 | 22 | 8 | .988 | 9.057 | |
| 1939 | C | ETXL | Kilgore Boomers | 1B | 131 | 1151 | 44 | 15 | .988 | 9.122 | |
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Columbus Red Birds | 1B | 143 | 1293 | 84 | 12 | .991 | 9.629 | |
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 1B | 151 | 1153 | 81 | 14 | 85 | .989 | 8.172 |
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 1B | 43 | 377 | 24 | 1 | 43 | .998 | 9.326 |
| Totals | 538 | 4586 | 255 | 50 | 128 | .990 | 8.998 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | Kitty League | Paducah Indians | SLN | ||
| 1939 | C | East Texas League | Kilgore Boomers | SLN | ||
| 1940 | B | South Atlantic League | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1941 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1948 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1948 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Chiefs | BSN | ||
| 1950 | AAA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | BSN |
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