Damian Sapp
Shon Damian Sapp
Born: May 20, 1976
Murray, UT US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, LF, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 240
Draft: Round 10 (1994 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: Pleasant Grove HS (UT)
Career: 1994-2003
Damian Sapp compiled a career batting average of .245 with 122 home runs and 370 RBI in his 683-game career with the Red Sox, Utica Blue Sox, Michigan Battle Cats, Sarasota Red Sox, Trenton Thunder, Pawtucket Red Sox, Nashua Pride, Stockton Ports and Chattanooga Lookouts. He began playing during the 1994 season and last took the field during the 2003 campaign.
 Utica Blue Sox |
 Michigan Battle Cats |
 Sarasota Red Sox |
 Trenton Thunder |
 Pawtucket Red Sox |
 Nashua Pride |
 Stockton Ports |
 Chattanooga Lookouts |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 19 | 62 | 50 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | .180 | .339 | .280 | .619 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 37 | 133 | 111 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 34 | .198 | .313 | .288 | .601 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Michigan Battle Cats | 90 | 380 | 335 | 55 | 108 | 21 | 4 | 18 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 88 | .322 | .395 | .570 | .965 | 191 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1998 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 28 | 103 | 91 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 35 | .242 | .330 | .462 | .792 | 42 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 35 | 147 | 127 | 18 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 38 | .244 | .327 | .480 | .807 | 61 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 86 | 347 | 289 | 38 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 102 | .197 | .326 | .377 | .703 | 109 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 69 | 260 | 222 | 27 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 76 | .216 | .327 | .342 | .669 | 76 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 11 | 46 | 39 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | .333 | .435 | .667 | 1.101 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 5 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .250 | .357 | .500 | .857 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | 104 | 400 | 352 | 54 | 91 | 18 | 0 | 26 | 70 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 107 | .259 | .335 | .531 | .866 | 187 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 45 | 170 | 137 | 19 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 45 | .234 | .376 | .372 | .749 | 51 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 45 | 188 | 160 | 34 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 64 | .238 | .351 | .525 | .876 | 84 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | 109 | 442 | 359 | 64 | 85 | 21 | 2 | 25 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 97 | .237 | .376 | .515 | .891 | 185 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Totals | 683 | 2692 | 2284 | 352 | 559 | 121 | 9 | 122 | 370 | 10 | 12 | 307 | 722 | .245 | .352 | .466 | .818 | 1064 | 40 | 81 | 2 | 18 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | GULF | Red Sox | C | 16 | 84 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .989 | 5.812 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 22.7 |
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | C | 35 | 234 | 37 | 5 | 2 | .982 | 7.743 | 17 | |||
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Michigan Battle Cats | 1B | 9 | 71 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .987 | 8.222 | ||||
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Michigan Battle Cats | C | 55 | 388 | 40 | 7 | 7 | .984 | 7.782 | 16 | 51 | 15 | 22.7 |
| 1998 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | C | 22 | 132 | 21 | 6 | 0 | .962 | 6.955 | 12 | 27 | 10 | 27.0 |
| 1998 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 1B | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.500 | ||||
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | C | 18 | 132 | 15 | 5 | 1 | .967 | 8.167 | 6 | 30 | 6 | 16.7 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 1B | 13 | 80 | 7 | 4 | 11 | .956 | 6.692 | ||||
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 1B | 30 | 237 | 16 | 6 | 19 | .977 | 8.433 | ||||
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | C | 29 | 177 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .985 | 6.759 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 29.6 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | C | 6 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .963 | 8.667 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 18.2 |
| 2000 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | C | 50 | 344 | 42 | 5 | 4 | .987 | 7.720 | 11 | 36 | 22 | 37.9 |
| 2000 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | C | 5 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.400 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 1B | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .933 | 7.000 | ||||
| 2000 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 1B | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.500 | ||||
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | 1B | 8 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .980 | 6.000 | ||||
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | C | 77 | 545 | 41 | 8 | 5 | .987 | 7.610 | 10 | 60 | 16 | 21.1 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | 3B | 20 | 11 | 37 | 9 | 2 | .842 | 2.400 | ||||
| 2002 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | C | 43 | 359 | 37 | 4 | 1 | .990 | 9.209 | 7 | 38 | 16 | 29.6 |
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | C | 27 | 178 | 26 | 1 | 0 | .995 | 7.556 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 46.5 |
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 1B | 14 | 105 | 8 | 1 | 13 | .991 | 8.071 | ||||
| 2002 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 1B | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2003 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | C | 78 | 430 | 44 | 6 | 1 | .988 | 6.077 | 20 | 47 | 28 | 37.3 |
| 2003 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | 1B | 13 | 107 | 8 | 1 | 12 | .991 | 8.846 | ||||
| Totals | 578 | 3788 | 421 | 78 | 92 | .982 | 7.282 | 122 | 358 | 149 | 29.4 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | Gulf Coast League | Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1995 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Utica Blue Sox | BOS | ||
| 1996 | A | Midwest League | Michigan Battle Cats | BOS | ||
| 1998 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Sarasota Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1998 | AA | Eastern League | Trenton Thunder | BOS | ||
| 1999 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Sarasota Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 2000 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Sarasota Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 2000 | AA | Eastern League | Trenton Thunder | BOS | ||
| 2000 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 2001 | Ind | Atlantic League | Nashua Pride | |||
| 2002 | Advanced A | California League | Stockton Ports | CIN | ||
| 2002 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | CIN | ||
| 2003 | Ind | Atlantic League | Nashua Pride |
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