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Scott Sanderson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 195lb (196cm, 88kg)

Born: July 22, 1956 in Dearborn, MI us

Died: April 11, 2019 in Lake Forest, IL

Buried: Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, MI

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 11th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Glenbrook North HS (Northbrook, IL) and the Montreal Expos in the 3rd round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN).

High School: Glenbrook North HS (Northbrook, IL)

School: Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)

Debut: August 6, 1978 (Age 22-015d, 14,072nd in major league history)
vs. CHC 5.1 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: May 15, 1996 (Age 39-298d)
vs. BOS 2.1 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Dick Moss

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Scott Douglas Sanderson

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.6

163

143

ERA

3.84

472

407

2561.2

1611

WHIP

1.255

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Team Record in Appearances: 15-9 / in Starts: 15-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1984 Pitching Game Log

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1984 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	150	3	Apr 6	CHC	@	SDP	L,2-3	GS-6		99	6.0	8	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.00	2.60	27	9	7	0	0	8	49			0	0	0	26	1	0	1	0	0	0	.96	0.026	1.47	0.02%	0.72	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d1
2	151	7	Apr 11	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-2	GS-7	L(0-1)	4	7.0	11	2	2	0	0	0	1	2.77	2.92	31	9	10	0	0	11	47			0	2	0	29	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.31	0.032	1.63	0.02%	1.11	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
3	152	11	Apr 18(2)	CHC		STL	W,6-1	GS-9	W(1-1)	6	8.2	6	1	1	1	7	1	0	2.08	2.95	33	9	10	2	0	6	74			1	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.76	0.290	1.15	0.26%	2.92	1t start tie	9t 1-3 2 out a5
4	153	15	Apr 23	CHC	@	STL	W,6-2	GS-7	W(2-1)	4	7.0	2	2	2	2	0	1	0	2.20	3.57	25	7	14	0	0	2	63			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	1	0	.92	0.181	1.45	0.17%	1.11	1b start tie	7b 3 out a1
5	154	19	Apr 28	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-1	CG	W(3-1)	4	9.0	2	1	1	0	3	0	0	1.91	3.22	28	12	11	1	2	2	82			0	1	0	27	1	0	0	0	1	0	.89	0.425	1.46	0.42%	3.08	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a6
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	155	23	May 4	CHC		SDP	W,7-6	GS-7		5	7.0	11	5	4	1	3	0	0	2.42	3.08	31	8	8	0	0	11	39			1	1	0	28	0	0	0	1	2	0	1.25	-0.348	1.82	-0.31%	-1.57	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
7	156	28	May 9	CHC		LAD	W,7-0	GS-5	W(4-1)	4	5.0	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	2.17	2.89	19	5	6	1	0	4	63			1	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	1	.59	0.149	1.10	0.17%	2.45	1t start tie	5t 3 out a7
8	157	33	May 15	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-3	GS-1		5	0.1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.34	2.91	2	0	0	0	0	0	47			0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.003	1.44	0.00%	-0.03	1b start a 1	1b 1-- 1 out a1
9	158	45	May 29	CHC	@	ATL	L,4-7	GS-3		13	3.0	6	3	3	0	3	0	0	2.72	2.79	15	2	4	0	0	6	38			0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	-0.111	2.91	-0.14%	-1.54	1b start a 4	3b 3 out a1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	159	81	Jul 5	CHC	@	SFG	W,9-3	GS-6	W(5-1)	36	5.1	6	2	2	0	5	0	0	2.78	2.61	22	6	5	0	0	6	53			1	0	0	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	.56	0.204	1.50	0.33%	0.17	1b start tie	6b 1-- 1 out a7
11	160	87	Jul 14	CHC		LAD	L,0-8	GS-6	L(5-2)	8	6.0	6	5	5	2	5	1	0	3.22	2.77	25	5	7	1	2	6	43			0	0	0	23	2	0	1	0	0	0	.61	-0.204	1.65	-0.33%	-2.06	1t start tie	6t 3 out d5
12	161	92	Jul 19	CHC		SFG	W,6-4	GS-4		4	4.0	8	3	3	2	3	1	0	3.42	2.96	18	2	3	1	0	8	35			0	3	0	15	0	1	0	1	1	0	1.23	-0.147	3.06	-0.22%	-1.04	1t start tie	4t 3 out tie
13	162	97	Jul 24	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-5		4	5.0	7	2	2	1	1	0	0	3.44	2.96	22	6	7	1	0	7	45			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	0.008	3.79	0.02%	0.31	1b start a 1	5b 3 out tie
14	163	102	Jul 29(2)	CHC	@	NYM	W,5-1	GS-8	W(6-2)	4	7.2	5	1	1	1	6	0	0	3.22	2.83	29	9	8	0	1	5	70			0	0	0	28	3	0	0	0	0	0	.66	0.245	3.12	0.70%	2.29	1b start tie	8b -2- 2 out a4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	164	112	Aug 7(2)	CHC		NYM	W,8-4	GS-5		8	4.0	1	2	0	1	3	0	1	3.07	2.83	15	4	5	0	0	1	58			0	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	1	.76	0.156	4.26	0.53%	0.97	1t start tie	5t 12- 0 out a5
16	165	118	Aug 13	CHC	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	L(6-3)	5	8.1	8	2	2	1	2	0	0	2.99	2.81	32	8	13	0	0	8	60			1	1	0	27	2	1	0	1	1	0	1.56	-0.067	4.26	-0.11%	1.30	1b start tie	9b 1-- 1 out d1
17	166	123	Aug 19	CHC	@	CIN	W,9-6	GS-4		5	3.2	7	6	6	1	5	0	0	3.43	2.74	19	2	4	0	0	7	27			1	0	0	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	-0.416	4.07	-0.88%	-3.43	1b start a 4	4b -2- 2 out d1
18	167	128	Aug 25	CHC		ATL	L,2-3	GS-7	L(6-4)	5	7.0	7	3	3	2	1	1	0	3.46	2.90	27	8	9	0	3	7	50			0	1	0	25	0	0	0	2	0	0	.85	-0.081	2.53	-0.15%	0.43	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
19	168	133	Aug 30	CHC	@	ATL	W,8-3	GS-6		4	6.0	7	3	3	2	1	0	0	3.52	2.93	25	9	6	0	0	7	45			0	1	1	23	3	0	0	1	0	0	.84	-0.097	2.08	-0.14%	-0.09	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	169	138	Sep 4	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	W(7-4)	4	9.0	13	2	0	1	7	0	0	3.25	2.83	42	10	11	0	2	13	63			2	0	0	40	1	0	0	0	0	1	.54	0.245	.82	0.23%	2.16	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a5
21	170	143	Sep 9	CHC	@	NYM	L,1-5	GS-5		4	5.0	4	0	0	0	5	0	0	3.12	2.74	19	7	3	0	1	4	64			0	0	0	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.268	1.05	0.14%	2.24	1b start tie	5b 3 out tie
22	171	148	Sep 15	CHC		NYM	W,5-4	GS-8	W(8-4)	5	7.1	3	3	3	2	3	0	0	3.15	2.75	27	15	4	2	0	3	61			1	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.79	0.176	.05	0.01%	1.40	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out a3
23	172	153	Sep 21	CHC	@	STL	L,0-8	GS-5	L(8-5)	5	4.1	7	3	3	2	4	0	0	3.25	2.73	22	3	7	0	0	6	39			1	0	0	19	2	0	1	0	1	0	.96	-0.130	.01	0.00%	-1.41	1b start tie	5b -2- 1 out d3
24	173	161	Sep 30	CHC		STL	W,2-1	GS-5		8	5.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.14	2.70	16	2	11	0	5	1	67			1	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	0.278	.00	0.00%	2.45	1t start tie	5t 3 out tie
							15-9		W-L:8-5	5.0	140.2	140	54	49	24	76	5	2	3.14	2.70	571	0.91		3%	5%	139	53		---%	11	10	1	531	27	3	3	7	8	3	.94	1.079	1.90	0.73%	13.92

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