Ed Zander
Edmund George Zander
Born: February 20, 1937
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 195
Career: 1955-1963
Ed Zander compiled a career batting average of .273 with 90 home runs and 358 RBI in his 721-game career with the Yakima Bears, Fargo-Moorhead Twins, Fayetteville Highlanders, Keokuk Kernels, Stockton Ports, Winston-Salem Red Birds and Austin Senators. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1963 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 72 | 213 | 213 | 59 | 14 | 4 | 0 | .277 | .277 | .380 | .657 | 81 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | CARL | Fayetteville Highlanders | 20 | 48 | 48 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .229 | .229 | .396 | .625 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 58 | 186 | 186 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 10 | .258 | .258 | .484 | .742 | 90 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 9 | 19 | 19 | 5 | .263 | .263 | .263 | .526 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 66 | 207 | 179 | 30 | 55 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 26 | 44 | .307 | .393 | .514 | .907 | 92 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Keokuk Kernels | 27 | 91 | 88 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 25 | .205 | .222 | .375 | .597 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | 132 | 550 | 470 | 64 | 122 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 95 | 4 | 67 | 89 | .260 | .348 | .423 | .771 | 199 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 1959 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Birds | 76 | 246 | 208 | 26 | 53 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 32 | 47 | .255 | .363 | .413 | .777 | 86 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1960 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 139 | 562 | 482 | 99 | 157 | 24 | 1 | 28 | 122 | 3 | 2 | 64 | 82 | .326 | .403 | .554 | .957 | 267 | 5 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1961 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 15 | 58 | 48 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | .229 | .316 | .354 | .670 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1962 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 106 | 375 | 317 | 60 | 79 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 56 | .249 | .355 | .429 | .784 | 136 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1963 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 721 | 2559 | 2261 | 302 | 618 | 111 | 13 | 90 | 358 | 9 | 2 | 249 | 356 | .273 | .346 | .453 | .799 | 1025 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 24 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | OF | 25 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .862 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Keokuk Kernels | C | 23 | 198 | 18 | 4 | 2 | .982 | 9.391 | 7 | |||
| 1957 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | C | 19 | 97 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 5.789 | 2 | |||
| 1957 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 3B | 18 | 13 | 27 | 6 | 2 | .870 | 2.222 | ||||
| 1958 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | C | 94 | 579 | 51 | 12 | 10 | .981 | 6.702 | 14 | |||
| 1958 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | 1B | 36 | 233 | 15 | 7 | 19 | .973 | 6.889 | ||||
| 1959 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Birds | C | 65 | 370 | 30 | 8 | 4 | .980 | 6.154 | 7 | |||
| 1960 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | C | 13 | 68 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .936 | 5.615 | 3 | |||
| 1960 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 3B | 119 | 107 | 168 | 43 | 21 | .865 | 2.311 | ||||
| 1961 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | C | 14 | 94 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .990 | 6.929 | 2 | |||
| 1962 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 3B | 53 | 33 | 72 | 18 | 7 | .854 | 1.981 | ||||
| 1962 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | C | 22 | 105 | 9 | 6 | 0 | .950 | 5.182 | 3 | |||
| 1962 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | OF | 15 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .824 | .933 | ||||
| Totals | 516 | 1934 | 413 | 118 | 68 | .952 | 4.548 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | |||
| 1956 | C | Northern League | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | CLE | ||
| 1956 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | |||
| 1956 | B | Carolina League | Fayetteville Highlanders | CLE | ||
| 1957 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | |||
| 1957 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Keokuk Kernels | CLE | ||
| 1958 | C | California League | Stockton Ports | SLN | ||
| 1959 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1960 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1961 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1962 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1963 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 |
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