Erik Sabel

Q: When was Erik Sabel born?

Erik Sabel was born on October 14, 1974.

Q: Where was Erik Sabel born?

Erik Sabel was born in Lafayette, IN .

Q: How tall is Erik Sabel?

Erik Sabel is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Erik Sabel weigh when playing?

Erik Sabel weighed 193 lbs (87 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Erik Sabel in the Hall of Fame?

Erik Sabel has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Erik Sabel drafted?

Erik Sabel was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 42nd round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from Tennessee Technological University (Cookeville, TN) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Erik Sabel have?

Erik Sabel had 31 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Erik Sabel played for?

Erik Sabel played for 2 teams; the Arizona Diamondbacks and Detroit Tigers.

Q: When did Erik Sabel retire?

Erik Sabel last played in 2002.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 193lb (190cm, 87kg)

Born: October 14, 1974 in Lafayette, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 42nd round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from Tennessee Technological University (Cookeville, TN).

High School: Harrison HS (West Lafayette, IN)

School: Tennessee Technological University (Cookeville, TN)

Debut: July 9, 1999 (Age 24-268d, 17,505th in major league history)
vs. OAK 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 28, 2002 (Age 27-287d)
vs. CLE 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2001 season

Full Name: Erik Douglas Sabel

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.2

ERA

5.02

61.0

WHIP

1.459

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1998	23	TEX-ARI-min	AA,A+,AAA	8	1	.889	3.83	45	2	17	0	0	6	89.1	88	42	38	8	22	5	58	3	0	7	379			1.231	8.9	0.8	2.2	5.8	2.64	TUL,HDS,TUC TL,CALL,PCL
1999	24	ARI-min	AAA,AA	5	3	.625	3.70	30	10	12	0	0	3	82.2	95	45	34	5	28	4	45	2	0	3	355			1.488	10.3	0.5	3.0	4.9	1.61	TUC,ELP PCL,TL
1999	24	ARI	NL	0	0		6.52	7	0	1	0	0	0	9.2	12	7	7	1	6	2	6	2	0	1	48	73	5.72	1.862	11.2	0.9	5.6	5.6	1.00

2000	25	ARI-min	AAA	4	11	.267	7.23	29	15	5	0	0	1	98.1	149	90	79	16	31	4	61	5	0	4	473			1.831	13.6	1.5	2.8	5.6	1.97	TUC PCL
2001	26	ARI-min	AAA	2	2	.500	2.95	18	2	7	0	0	2	39.2	35	14	13	3	7	1	32	4	0	2	162			1.059	7.9	0.7	1.6	7.3	4.57	TUC PCL
2001	26	ARI	NL	3	2	.600	4.38	42	0	11	0	0	0	51.1	57	26	25	8	12	3	25	3	0	1	218	107	4.98	1.344	10.0	1.4	2.1	4.4	2.08
2002	27	ARI-DET-min	AAA	5	5	.500	4.64	39	7	7	0	0	1	77.2	82	45	40	7	23	1	53	4	0	0	334			1.352	9.5	0.8	2.7	6.1	2.30	TUC,TOL PCL,IL
2002	27	DET	AL	0	0		inf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9
2003	28	ARI-min	AAA	2	3	.400	4.94	42	2	9	0	0	1	62.0	79	38	34	6	18	0	34	2	0	3	282			1.565	11.5	0.9	2.6	4.9	1.89	TUC PCL
3 Yrs				3	2	.600	5.02	50	0	12	0	0	0	61.0	71	35	34	10	18	5	31	5	0	2	268	94	5.31	1.459	10.5	1.5	2.7	4.6	1.72
162 Game Avg.				4	3	.600	5.02	68	0	16	0	0	0	83	97	48	46	14	24	7	42	7	0	3	364	94	5.31	1.459	10.5	1.5	2.7	4.6	1.72

ARI (2 yrs)				3	2	.600	4.72	49	0	12	0	0	0	61.0	69	33	32	9	18	5	31	5	0	2	266	100	5.10	1.426	10.2	1.3	2.7	4.6	1.72
DET (1 yr)				0	0		inf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9

NL (2 yrs)				3	2	.600	4.72	49	0	12	0	0	0	61.0	69	33	32	9	18	5	31	5	0	2	266	100	5.10	1.426	10.2	1.3	2.7	4.6	1.72
AL (1 yr)				0	0		inf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Erik Sabel?

Erik Sabel is 49 years old.

When was Erik Sabel born?

Erik Sabel was born on October 14, 1974.

Where was Erik Sabel born?

Erik Sabel was born in Lafayette, IN.

How tall is Erik Sabel?

Erik Sabel is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Erik Sabel weigh when playing?

Erik Sabel weighed 193 lbs (87 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Erik Sabel play?

Erik Sabel played 3 seasons.

Is Erik Sabel in the Hall of Fame?

Erik Sabel has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Erik Sabel drafted?

Erik Sabel was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 42nd round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from Tennessee Technological University (Cookeville, TN).

What position did Erik Sabel play?

Erik Sabel was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Erik Sabel have?

Erik Sabel had 31 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Erik Sabel played for?

Erik Sabel played for 2 teams; the Arizona Diamondbacks and Detroit Tigers.

When did Erik Sabel retire?

Erik Sabel last played in 2002.

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