Ray Sanders

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: December 4, 1916 in Bonne Terre, MO us

Died: October 28, 1983 in Washington, MO

Buried: Mount Hope Mausoleum, St. Louis, MO

Debut: April 14, 1942 (Age 25-131d, 9,201st in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 21, 1949 (Age 32-291d)
vs. PIT 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season

Full Name: Raymond Floyd Sanders

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.0

2182

597

.274

321

RBI

329

OBP

.370

SLG

.401

OPS

.771

OPS+

115

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	41-39 / in Starts: 37-37
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	49 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 7 bases loaded PA and 5 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	6

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 314 PAs	35
Actual Runners on Base	180 (91-58-31) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 314 PAs	30
Avg. Runners on Base	204 (104-66-32)

Most Driven In
J Hopp	7
P Masi	5
T Holmes	4
Self	4
C Ryan	2
D Culler	1
D Litwhiler	1
B Rowell	1

Most Driven In By
C Ryan	7
Self	4
S Roberge	3
D Culler	3
P Masi	2
E Wright	1
W Wietelmann	1
S Hofferth	1

1946 Batting Game Log

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1946 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	537	3 (2)	Apr 20	BSN	@	PHI	W,6-3	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	5	.77	0.041	2.00	0.06%	0.69	1B
2	538	4	Apr 21 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG(11)	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.444	.844	5	1.32	0.242	3.56	0.39%	1.39	1B
3	539	5	Apr 21 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG(7)	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.385	.500	.885	4	.87	0.014	2.39	0.02%	-0.01	1B
4	540	6	Apr 22	BSN	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.389	.500	.889	4	1.09	0.257	3.31	0.47%	1.40	1B
5	541	7	Apr 23	BSN	@	BRO	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.333	.421	.754	4	.51	-0.038	1.36	-0.06%	-0.45	1B
6	542	8	Apr 24	BSN	@	NYG	W,10-7	CG	6	6	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.280	.333	.520	.853	4	1.20	0.280	2.85	0.40%	2.12	1B
7	543	9	Apr 25	BSN	@	NYG	W,5-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.313	.448	.761	4	1.57	-0.199	4.01	-0.30%	-1.12	1B
8	544	10	Apr 28 (1)	BSN		PHI	W,6-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.219	.306	.406	.712	4						1B
9	545	11	Apr 28 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.222	.300	.389	.689	4						1B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	546	13 (1)	May 5 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,2-7	GS-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0			0	0	0	.222	.317	.389	.706	4						1B
11	547	18 (4)	May 10	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.385	.718	4	1.66	0.034	5.55	0.07%	0.93	1B
12	548	19	May 11	BSN		NYG	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.233	.327	.372	.699	4	1.36	-0.079	3.78	-0.13%	-0.89	1B
13	549	20	May 12 (1)	BSN		NYG	W,6-5	CG(10)	5	5	3	4	1	0	1	2	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.292	.370	.500	.870	4						1B
14	550	21	May 12 (2)	BSN		NYG	W,7-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.288	.362	.481	.843	4	.80	-0.079	2.21	-0.13%	-0.91	1B
15	551	22	May 13	BSN		NYG	W,7-6	CG	5	4	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.321	.397	.500	.897	4	1.63	0.221	4.84	0.40%	1.59	1B
16	552	23	May 14	BSN		PIT	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.305	.388	.475	.863	4	.85	0.006	2.54	0.01%	-0.38	1B
17	553	24	May 16	BSN		STL	L,8-9	CG(10)	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		0	0	0	0	.277	.356	.431	.787	4	1.98	-0.296	6.89	-0.62%	-1.66	1B
18	554	25	May 17	BSN		STL	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.351	.420	.771	4	.87	-0.062	2.84	-0.12%	-0.68	1B
19	555	26	May 19 (1)	BSN		CHC	L,6-8	CG	5	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	2		1	0	0			0	0	0	.278	.366	.431	.796	4						1B
20	556	27	May 19 (2)	BSN		CHC	W,5-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.267	.360	.413	.774	4						1B
21	557	28	May 20	BSN		CHC	L,4-6	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.378	.416	.793	4	1.48	0.176	4.82	0.35%	2.06	1B
22	558	29	May 22	BSN		CIN	W,5-1	CG	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.394	.410	.804	4	.56	0.074	1.57	0.13%	0.74	1B
23	559	30	May 24	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.256	.378	.390	.768	4	1.40	-0.182	3.73	-0.29%	-1.60	1B
24	560	31	May 25	BSN	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.373	.376	.749	4	1.34	0.036	3.45	0.06%	0.46	1B
25	561	32	May 26 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	L,4-12	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.368	.364	.732	4	.38	0.027	.94	0.04%	-0.08	1B
26	562	33	May 26 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	L,0-7	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.233	.367	.356	.723	4	.71	-0.041	1.54	-0.05%	-0.57	1B
27	563	34	May 29	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.223	.354	.340	.694	4	2.07	-0.179	3.45	-0.18%	-1.33	1B
28	564	35	May 30 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,0-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.359	.340	.699	4	.72	0.039	1.53	0.05%	0.27	1B
29	565	36	May 30 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	W,10-8	CG	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.222	.364	.333	.697	4	.69	0.039	1.30	0.04%	0.36	1B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	566	37	Jun 1	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.223	.360	.330	.690	4	.67	-0.006	1.18	-0.01%	-0.25	1B
31	567	38	Jun 2 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.357	.321	.677	7	.51	0.011	.82	0.01%	-0.21	1B
32	568	39	Jun 2 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.209	.346	.309	.655	4	.51	-0.053	.94	-0.06%	-0.73	1B
33	569	40	Jun 4	BSN	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.346	.304	.649	7	.86	-0.016	1.45	-0.02%	-0.11	1B
34	570	41	Jun 5	BSN	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.343	.296	.639	4	1.69	-0.113	2.61	-0.11%	-1.10	1B
35	571	45 (3)	Jun 9 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,14-3	CG	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.195	.345	.288	.633	7	.77	-0.017	1.10	-0.02%	0.07	1B
36	572	46	Jun 9 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-1	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.193	.342	.286	.628	6	5.72	-0.060	8.36	-0.05%	-0.27	PH
37	573	47	Jun 10	BSN	@	PIT	W,10-5	CG	5	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.358	.303	.661	7	.34	0.146	.46	0.12%	1.53	1B
38	574	48	Jun 11	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.368	.325	.693	6	.84	0.162	1.40	0.16%	2.10	1B
39	575	49	Jun 14	BSN		CIN	W,4-1	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.221	.363	.328	.691	4	.67	0.018	1.00	0.02%	-0.17	1B
40	576	50	Jun 15	BSN		CIN	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.216	.360	.321	.681	4	1.71	-0.111	3.10	-0.12%	-0.43	1B
41	577	51	Jun 16 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.363	.321	.684	7	.73	-0.017	1.22	-0.02%	-0.32	1B
42	578	52	Jun 16 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.216	.363	.317	.679	4	.83	-0.016	1.51	-0.02%	-0.20	1B
43	579	53	Jun 17 (1)	BSN		STL	L,6-9	GS-5	3	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.374	.331	.705	4	.45	0.058	1.03	0.08%	1.22	1B
44	580	58 (4)	Jun 22	BSN		PIT	W,4-3	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.371	.329	.700	9	2.20	-0.054	1.79	-0.03%	-0.21	PH
45	581	62 (3)	Jun 25	BSN		CHC	L,3-7	CG	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.378	.324	.702	6	1.72	0.081	2.61	0.07%	0.36	1B
46	582	66 (3)	Jun 29	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-12	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.380	.320	.700	5	.84	0.039	1.00	0.03%	0.16	1B
47	583	67	Jun 30	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.388	.333	.722	5	.70	0.058	.63	0.03%	0.68	1B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
48	584	68	Jul 2	BSN		NYG	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.380	.325	.705	7	1.09	-0.105	.51	-0.03%	-0.87	1B
49	585	72 (3)	Jul 6	BSN		BRO	L,2-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.383	.325	.707	5	1.01	-0.024	.65	-0.01%	-0.06	1B
50	586	73	Jul 7 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,3-2	3-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.377	.319	.696	4	1.74	-0.141	.62	-0.03%	-0.64	1B
51	587	75 (1)	Jul 11	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-8	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.379	.323	.702	5	.68	0.030	.16	0.00%	-0.06	1B
52	588	76	Jul 12	BSN	@	CIN	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.382	.327	.709	5	.87	0.036	.18	0.00%	0.39	1B
53	589	77	Jul 13 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.233	.374	.320	.694	5	1.16	-0.091	.36	-0.02%	-1.29	1B
54	590	78	Jul 13 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.233	.372	.318	.690	5	.71	0.065	.23	0.01%	0.16	1B
55	591	79	Jul 14 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		1	0	0	0	.228	.365	.311	.676	7	.97	0.017	.37	0.00%	0.01	1B
56	592	80	Jul 14 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			0	0	0	.224	.363	.306	.669	5						1B
57	593	81	Jul 15	BSN	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.361	.310	.671	7	.85	0.001	.38	0.00%	-0.27	1B
58	594	82	Jul 16	BSN	@	PIT	W,10-0	CG	5	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.366	.311	.677	5	.41	0.001	.21	0.00%	0.86	1B
59	595	84 (1)	Jul 18	BSN	@	CHC	W,9-3	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.367	.318	.685	6	1.17	0.134	.82	0.06%	1.21	1B
60	596	85	Jul 19	BSN	@	CHC	W,6-1	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.372	.325	.697	6	.96	-0.002	.93	0.00%	0.53	1B
61	597	86	Jul 20	BSN	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.236	.367	.320	.688	6	1.48	-0.120	1.95	-0.10%	-0.92	1B
62	598	87	Jul 21 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.367	.320	.687	7	1.32	0.091	1.20	0.05%	0.65	1B
63	599	88	Jul 21 (2)	BSN	@	STL	L,4-8	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.369	.338	.707	7	1.16	-0.008	.75	0.00%	1.18	1B
64	600	89	Jul 24	BSN		CIN	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.238	.363	.332	.695	6	1.51	-0.082	.39	-0.01%	-0.64	1B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
65	601	96 (6)	Aug 4 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.239	.362	.330	.692	3						1B
66	602	97	Aug 4 (2)	BSN		CHC	W,6-4	0-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.239	.364	.330	.694	9						PH 1B
67	603	98	Aug 5	BSN		BRO	L,4-7	6-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.366	.333	.700	9	.35	0.013	.14	0.00%	0.12	PH
68	604	99	Aug 6	BSN	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG(12)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.361	.327	.688	7	.94	-0.090	.18	-0.01%	-0.56	1B
69	605	100	Aug 8 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,8-9	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.359	.323	.682	8	.92	0.020	.25	0.00%	-0.15	1B
70	606	101	Aug 8 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.239	.361	.330	.692	7						1B
71	607	102	Aug 9	BSN		NYG	W,5-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.239	.361	.330	.692	2						1B
72	608	103	Aug 11 (1)	BSN		NYG	W,10-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.363	.330	.694	8	.24	0.023	.03	0.00%	0.00	1B
73	609	104	Aug 11 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,6-9	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.239	.360	.340	.701	7						1B
74	610	105	Aug 14	BSN		PHI	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.362	.343	.705	8	.52	0.031	.05	0.00%	0.15	1B
75	611	106	Aug 15 (1)	BSN		PHI	L,11-15	CG	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.366	.340	.707	6	.40	0.064	.03	0.00%	0.55	1B
76	612	107	Aug 15 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.238	.361	.335	.696	7						1B
77	613	108	Aug 18 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	L,5-8	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.363	.349	.713	6	.69	0.096	.07	0.01%	1.57	1B
78	614	109	Aug 18 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	W,7-1	CG	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.239	.362	.345	.707	8						1B
79	615	110	Aug 20	BSN	@	STL	L,1-4	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.365	.358	.723	8	.79	0.123	.05	0.01%	1.10	1B
80	616	111	Aug 21	BSN	@	STL	W,4-3	GS-7	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.368	.359	.727	8	1.24	0.029	.07	0.00%	0.47	1B
							41-39		314	259	42	63	12	0	6	35	50	4	39	1	4		3	2	0	0	.243	.368	.359	.727		1.02	0.552	1.73	0.62%	7.97

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