Ollie Sax
Erik Oliver Sax
Born: November 5, 1904
Branford, CT US
Deceased: March 21, 1982
Newark, NJ US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 164
Career: 1927-1935
Major League Statistics
Ollie Sax compiled a career batting average of .292 with 28 home runs and 0 RBI in his 806-game career with the Scranton Miners, Buffalo Bisons, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Toronto Maple Leafs, Rochester Red Wings, Syracuse Chiefs and Albany Senators. He began playing during the 1927 season and last took the field during the 1935 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | B | EL | Scranton Miners | 134 | 456 | 456 | 153 | 10 | 6 | 3 | .336 | .336 | .404 | .739 | 184 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 125 | 396 | 396 | 119 | 22 | 3 | 7 | .301 | .301 | .424 | .725 | 168 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 154 | 602 | 602 | 186 | 29 | 7 | 12 | .309 | .309 | .440 | .749 | 265 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 146 | 507 | 507 | 144 | 24 | 3 | 6 | .284 | .284 | .379 | .663 | 192 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 108 | 366 | 366 | 88 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .309 | .549 | 113 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | B | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 21 | 82 | 82 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .341 | .610 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 118 | 336 | 336 | 90 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .321 | .589 | 108 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | IL | (+) Toronto Maple Leafs | 40 | 129 | 129 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .194 | .194 | .240 | .434 | 31 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | IL | (+) Rochester Red Wings | 40 | 129 | 129 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .194 | .194 | .240 | .434 | 31 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | IL | (+) Albany Senators | 84 | 197 | 197 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .228 | .228 | .284 | .513 | 56 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | IL | (+) Syracuse Chiefs | 84 | 197 | 197 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .228 | .228 | .284 | .513 | 56 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 806 | 2745 | 2745 | 0 | 802 | 122 | 25 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .292 | .385 | .678 | 1058 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | B | EL | Scranton Miners | 3B | 132 | 177 | 247 | 29 | .936 | 3.212 | |
| 1929 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 57 | 153 | 8 | 1 | .994 | 2.825 | |
| 1930 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | SS | 80 | 147 | 246 | 21 | .949 | 4.912 | |
| 1931 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 86 | 222 | 6 | 8 | .966 | 2.651 | |
| 1932 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3B | 47 | 42 | 89 | 9 | .936 | 2.787 | |
| 1932 | B | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 3B | 16 | 14 | 38 | 2 | .963 | 3.250 | |
| 1933 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3B | 92 | 83 | 102 | 8 | .959 | 2.011 | |
| Totals | 510 | 838 | 736 | 78 | 0 | .953 | 3.086 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | B | New York-Pennsylvania League | Scranton Miners | |||
| 1929 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1930 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1931 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1932 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | DET | ||
| 1932 | B | New York-Pennsylvania League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | |||
| 1933 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | DET | ||
| 1934 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | CIN | ||
| 1934 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1935 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | |||
| 1935 | AA | International League | Albany Senators |
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